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Gloria Betcher — Tracing Race at ISU Project on Mapping the Black ISC Student Housing Experience to 1940
Since its founding, Iowa State has allowed people of color to enroll, but not until the late 1940s were these students able to live on campus without being impeded by an unwritten policy that required students of color (SOC) to room together. The housing situation of most SOC at Iowa State College (ISC) has remained … Continue reading Gloria Betcher — Tracing Race at ISU Project on Mapping the Black ISC Student Housing Experience to 1940
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Department Retreat
Ivana Rehman Received the Graduate College Research Excellence Award (REA) from the Graduate Studies Committee for Summer 2021
Congratulations to graduate student Ivana Rehman (ALT), who received the Graduate College Research Excellence Award (REA) from the Graduate Studies Committee for Summer 2021. The department provides a modest scholarship award to each recipient. Each also receives a letter, certificate, and honor cord from the ISU president and recognition by ISU at commencement.
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“The Intersection of Theory and Practice in the Rhetoric and Professional Communication Program at Iowa State University”
By Amanda Ortiz-Pellot Ma-aruf Al’hassan, a graduate Ph.D. student in Rhetoric and Professional Communication, argues that the dichotomy between a concept’s explanation and its application limits how we approach scholarship. There is a common tendency to separate theory and practice. We often forget that the intersection of these two concepts is what helps us understand … Continue reading “The Intersection of Theory and Practice in the Rhetoric and Professional Communication Program at Iowa State University”
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Spring 2021 Grant Winners!
We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s graduate student research grants! The entries were quite competitive and truly showcased the breadth of wonderful research happening in our department. Congratulations to all of our grant winners! This is a collaborative grant with multiple students working on it. From left to right — Agata … Continue reading Spring 2021 Grant Winners!
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Congratulations to the Spring 2021 Department of English Graduates!
“Thank you for allowing Iowa State University to be an important part of your life and your adventure.” — Iowa State President Wendy Wintersteen Micayla Ann Applegate Allison Grace Martyr Zachary James Argetsinger Alexis Madison Olsen Erin Deann Bode Gracey Christine Olson Linda Lorraine Brown Meredith M. Peetz Courtney Noel Carter Austin Robert Priborsky Klaire … Continue reading Congratulations to the Spring 2021 Department of English Graduates!
Spring 2021 Graduate and Undergraduate Student Award Winners
Graduate Awards AWARD Student Pearl Hogrefe Grants in Creative Writing One or more Pearl Hogrefe Grants in Creative Writing will be awarded during the spring semester to graduate students who show extraordinary promise in creative writing. These awards are open to all graduate students at Iowa State and will be given on the basis of … Continue reading Spring 2021 Graduate and Undergraduate Student Award Winners
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End-of-the-Semester Grad Student Picnic
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