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Winter named Cottrell Scholar by Research Corporation
Arthur Winter, assistant professor of chemistry, has been named a Cottrell Scholar by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
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DeLisi, other ISU researchers work to identify early warning signs in juvenile offenders
AMES, Iowa – Red flags are easy to recognize in the days following a tragic event like a mass shooting. That’s why a group of Iowa State researchers is working to identify those early warning signs in juvenile offenders before they turn into a pattern of criminal behavior. It is often difficult for people to … Continue reading DeLisi, other ISU researchers work to identify early warning signs in juvenile offenders
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Iowa’s top high school musicians, singers will perform in Iowa State’s honor ensembles
AMES, Iowa – February will be a musical month at Iowa State University as the Music Department hosts the annual ISU Honor Bands Saturday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. in C.Y. Stephens Auditorium and the Honor Choir performance Monday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall. Iowa high school students comprise both … Continue reading Iowa’s top high school musicians, singers will perform in Iowa State’s honor ensembles
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Music’s George Work in his first CD as soloist with orchestra
Music professor George Work is featured in his first recording as a soloist with orchestra on a new Dorian/Sono Luminus CD released last fall.
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French and German ambassadors in Manatt-Phelps Lecture Feb. 7
AMES, Iowa – The challenges in Europe today may be different but overcoming those challenges will depend on a relationship that started 50 years ago. Francois M. Delattre, ambassador of France to the U.S., and Peter Ammon, ambassador of Germany to the U.S., will discuss the European crisis and how the two countries are working … Continue reading French and German ambassadors in Manatt-Phelps Lecture Feb. 7
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National political reporters will discuss modern campaign tactics and the 2012 election
AMES, Iowa – Two national political writers will discuss at an Iowa State University lecture how the use of novel social science methods steered the 2012 presidential campaign to an Obama victory. "How New Campaign Styles Win Elections" is sponsored by the Harkin Institute of Public Policy and is Monday, Feb. 4, at 8 p.m. … Continue reading National political reporters will discuss modern campaign tactics and the 2012 election
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GDCB’s Rodermel named to American Society for Plant Biology committee
Steve Rodermel, professor in the Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, has been appointed to a five-year term on the Publications Committee of the American Society for Plant Biology.
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Iowa State economist takes new approach on assessing benefits from food stamps
Brent KreiderAMES, Iowa — An extension of the current Farm Bill has delayed the debate over funding for SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program. Nutrition programs, of which SNAP is the primary one, account for 75 percent of the funding in the Farm Bill.
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Women in Iowa Politics database created by Iowa State’s Catt Center
A new database created by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women in Politics at Iowa State University puts Iowa on the map as one of the few states to track women serving in government. It is a tool, not just for women, but for researchers, students and the general public.
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Jonathan Sturm recital is Feb. 8 on campus
Iowa State professor of music and Des Moines Symphony concertmaster Jonathan Sturm will perform a recital of violin and viola sonatas on Friday, Feb. 8., at 7:30 p.m. in ISU’s Martha Ellen Tye recital hall. Admission is free. Sturm, who is also the violist in the Amara Piano Quartet (formerly Ames Piano Quartet), has … Continue reading Jonathan Sturm recital is Feb. 8 on campus