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Congratulations to Assistant Professor Craig Rood on Recent Publication
Check out Professor Rood’s book, After Gun Violence: Deliberation and Memory in an Age of Political Gridlock here.
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CATEGORIES: Department News
Associate Professor Dubisar, recent alumna Sara Davis changing conversation on elective sterilization
Associate Professor Abby Dubisar and recent alumna Sara Davis were highlighted recently regarding the differences elective sterilization is presented to women and men. Read the full article here.
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Congratulations Spring Graduates!
Congratulations to our graduates receiving their degrees this semester. Best of luck!
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English Major Third-Generation Librarian
Cassandra Anderson graduates this semester with a bachlor’s in English and has plans to follow in her mother’s and grandmother’s footsteps to be a librarian. Read her story here.
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Dr. Abby Dubisar Awarded Faculty/Staff Member of the Year
Dr. Abby Dubisar was awarded the Faculty/Staff Member of the Year award by the University Affairs Committee. A student within the Student Government recognized Dr. Dubisar as being a member of the university’s faculty/staff that have gone above and beyond for the students at Iowa State and have left a profound impact on the student … Continue reading Dr. Abby Dubisar Awarded Faculty/Staff Member of the Year
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Dr. Barbara Blakely Awarded 2019 Exemplary Faculty Mentor
Dr. Barbara Blakely was recently awarded the 2019 Exemplary Faculty Mentor award. The Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost (presented by Dawn Bratsch-Prince, Associate Provost for Faculty) recognizes faculty members with this award who have demonstrated exemplary mentoring of junior faculty. Congratulations, Dr. Blakely!
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Dixon, Crosby Awarded This Year’s Marty Baker Graham, PhD, Excellence in Teaching Foundation in Advanced Communication Award
Jenny Aune, Director of Advanced Communication, presented faculty members Brenna Dixon and Sarah Crosby with the Marty Baker Graham, PhD, Excellence in Teaching Foundation in Advanced Communication Award at the April 26, 2019 department meeting. Congratulations Brenna and Sarah!
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2nd Annual Tech Comm Day a Success!
Dozens of high school students from both Ballard High School and North Polk attended the 2nd Annual Tech Comm Day on April 25, 2019. The students learned about ISU’s Technical Communication major, how technical communication is used in web design, data visualization, and science, and what user interface design basics entail. The students also heard … Continue reading 2nd Annual Tech Comm Day a Success!
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Debra Marquart Receives LAS Dean’s Faculty Fellow in the Arts, Named Distinguished Professor
Professor Debra Marquart received the 2019-2020 Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean’s Faculty Fellow in the Arts. This award is designed to further enhance the visibility and reputation of high-performing faculty in the creative and performing arts. Professor Marquart was also named Distinguished Professor, which is awarded for exemplary performance in research and/or creative activities as … Continue reading Debra Marquart Receives LAS Dean’s Faculty Fellow in the Arts, Named Distinguished Professor
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Matt Sivils Receives LAS Dean’s Professorship
Professor Matthew W. Sivils received a Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean’s Professorship, a rare and prestigious award honoring his excellent work as a nationally recognized scholar in early American literature, American Gothic, and its relations to environmental studies. Congratulations, Dr. Sivils!