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English’s Matthew Wynn Sivils awarded research fellowship
The Council of the American Antiquarian Society has awarded Matthew Wynn Sivils a Justin G. Schiller Fellowship.
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Researchers find winds extending far away from Alabama tornado’s path
Ph.D. student Christopher Karstens built a 3-D model and used ISU’s Tornado/ Microburst Simulator to confirm complex, rough terrain can channel tornado winds.
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Meredith renews partnership with Iowa State’s Greenlee School of Journalism
DES MOINES, Iowa – An intensive apprenticeship program, upgrades in technology, enhancements to the Meredith Integrated Media Suite, and continuation of the Meredith Professional in Residence are highlights of a renewed $500,000 partnership agreement between Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP) and the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University. The bulk of the latest … Continue reading Meredith renews partnership with Iowa State’s Greenlee School of Journalism
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Chapelle receives Samuel Messick Memorial Lecture Award
Iowa State’s Carol Chapelle is the recipient of the 2012 Samuel Messick Memorial Lecture Award sponsored by the TOEFL program at Educational Testing Service, headquartered in Princeton, N.J.
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Sivils receives Modern Language Association honor
Matthew Wynn Sivils, assistant professor of English, has received the Modern Language Association’s Committee on Scholarly Editions Seal for his edition of James Fenimore Cooper’s 1843 satirical novel “The Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief.”
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Greenlee’s Tom Beell honored by broadcast association
Greenlee School professor Tom Beell was honored recently for serving 35 years on the board of the Northwest Broadcast News Association at the group’s annual convention.
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ISU sociologists earn National Institute of Justice grant to study Iowa prisoner reentry
Two Iowa State University sociology professors have been awarded a $225,428 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) grant in collaboration with the Iowa Department of Corrections to study prisoner reentry in Iowa. The researchers plan to assess the quality and appropriateness of rehabilitation treatment received by the inmates in predicting their chances of becoming repeat offenders. … Continue reading ISU sociologists earn National Institute of Justice grant to study Iowa prisoner reentry
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Hridesh Rajan awarded Big 12 Fellowship
Hridesh Rajan, an associate professor of computer science and software engineering, was recently awarded a Big 12 Fellowship to collaborate with researchers at University of Texas at Austin.
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DeLisi has been named an Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences fellow
Matt DeLisi, coordinator of criminal justice studies and a professor of sociology, was named a fellow of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS).
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Back to his roots, giving others wings
Simon Estes’ Roots & Wings concerts continue on 99-Iowa county tour. Simon Estes has come back to his roots. In March 2010, Estes embarked on a series of concerts in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. Now a third of the way through the state, the renowned opera singer and Iowa native has awarded 53 scholarships … Continue reading Back to his roots, giving others wings