rxrivera, Author at College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Tyanna Teetzen (‘26 psychology) has reimagined her original business idea, embracing innovation

July 1, 2025

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Performing with the ISU Wind Ensemble across France, Germany, and Austria

June 30, 2025

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Script and Score 2025: Music with Hart

June 27, 2025

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Modeling diplomacy at the 2025 Great Plains Model Arab League conference

June 27, 2025

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Jesse Williams embraced his creativity in the Start Something LAS Academy

June 26, 2025

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Meghan Agnew discovered she was a linguist while studying abroad in Italy!

June 25, 2025

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Zlatan Krizan’s, professor of psychology, research into how personality traits shape sleep quality

June 25, 2025

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Tanisha Magikar (‘27 computer science) is spending this summer interning in the Data Science for the Public Good Young Scholars program

June 24, 2025

A person with curly, shoulder-length hair and glasses stands in a field of yellow flowers, smiling while reading a book titled Prairie Fire: A Great Plains History by Julie Courtwright. They are wearing a dark burgundy top, and a red-brick building with large windows is visible in the background.

Julie Courtwright dives into the impact of fire, wind, and water on the Great Plains

June 24, 2025

Monet Butler, recent political science graduate, on the Poli Cyclones Podcast

June 23, 2025