LAS Students Courtney Carstens ('18 journalism and mass communication), Zane Satre ('18 meteorology), and Skyler Schneekloth ('18 history) are among Iowa State students who will present their research at the Capitol. Read More
Through modeling the prehistoric ocean within a graduated cylinder, Elizabeth Swanner found surprising results which may reinterpret the conditions under which iron-rich sedimentary rock is formed. Read More
The Iowa State University chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) was named Outstanding Student Chapter of the Year, the fifth time they have received this honor. Read More
Elizabeth Swanner, assistant professor of geological and atmospheric sciences, will help develop new tools to predict and combat harmful algal blooms, a growing threat to human and animal health in Iowa’s lakes. Read More
By a jury vote of 8-5, the 15th annual reenactment of a landmark groundwater contamination trial led to a “Not Guilty” verdict for the second year in a row. Read More
Two faculty members in geological and atmospheric sciences play key roles in research on the unique supply and demand issues for energy usage during heat and drought. Read More