Obstacle course improves ROTC students’ physical, mental strength
Iowa State is one of only nine universities in the nation with an ROTC obstacle course, providing students with an advantage in mental and physical endurance.
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LAS undergraduate students share research insights
Undergraduate students in biochemistry and biology spent their summers sharpening their research skills. They presented their findings at a Sept. 5 showcase.
CATEGORIES: LAS & University Awards, News
Celebrate faculty and staff at the 2024 LAS Fall Convocation and Awards Ceremony
Join us as we present the LAS Convocation and Awards on Sep. 10 from 4 – 6 p.m. in the Memorial Union – South Ballroom.
LAS researchers among 13 from Iowa State who receive NSF CAREER Awards
Thirteen Iowa State researchers have been selected to receive more than $5.5 million in NSF CAREER Awards, setting a new record for program support.
2024’s violent tornado season has been one of the most active on record
Professor William Gallus explains why so many tornadoes have ravaged the U.S. this spring in an essay published in The Conversation.
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Iowa State students crisscross ‘Tornado Alley,’ chasing storms, sharing data, learning lessons
A new course this spring, “Field Observations of Thunderstorms,” took 13 Iowa State students and their three instructors across “Tornado Alley” for eight days.
LAS faculty receive spring 2024 CEAH research grants
The grants support scholarly work in the arts and humanities.
What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation
Professor of English Matthew Sivils takes a closer look at the origins of American board games in this post from The Conversation.