Summer insights from LAS undergraduate researchers
From tracking superflares to studying NBA activism, LAS Dean’s Undergraduate Research Award recipients share how they spent their summer.
Tag: Undergraduate Research
Improving lives through health
Courtney Schill (’21 anthropology, biology) found inspiration for her future public health career in an unlikely place – an ancient Mexican burial site.
A foundation for interdisciplinary collaboration
Dara Wald’s Greenlee School lab brings together students from diverse disciplines for science communication research.
Adventure by Melissa
Hands-on research is preparing Melissa Piper (’20 meteorology) to study tropical cyclones and extreme precipitation in her future career.
Toni Sleugh selected as 2019 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholar
The competitive national award will help Sleugh pursue her passion for marine biology.
Discovery of a new planet
LAS professor Steve Kawaler and undergraduate student Miles Lucas contributed to the discovery of a Saturn-sized planet.
Seeing the forest for the trees
Misa Hamanaka (‘20 mathematics) pursues research with an educator’s eye.
An unexpected passion
Grace Lutovsky never planned to go into research, but when she discovered the right area of chemistry, it redirected her path.
Iowa State students chosen to present at national undergraduate research conference
Twelve LAS students will present their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, held April 4-7 at the University of Central Oklahoma.