rxrivera, Author at College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Researchers find factor linking longer maturation to longer life

June 13, 2025

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Ezra Odole (’25 computer science) learned to be an innovator in the Start Something LAS Academy

June 12, 2025

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Discover LAS majors and minors for yourself!

June 11, 2025

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LAS Faculty receive 2025 Bridging the Divide Grant

June 6, 2025

Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms, on the Poli Cyclones Podcast

June 5, 2025

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Jamal Beavers Jr. (’26 psychology) is participating in an REU this summer

June 4, 2025

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Announcing the 2025-2026 Dotdash Meredith apprentices from Iowa State

June 3, 2025

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Shobhit Sarkar (‘25 computer science) used his internship experience to prepare him for his career

June 2, 2025

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THTRE 1060: Introduction to Performing Arts

May 30, 2025

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Incorporating brief, intermittent quizzes into online lectures enhances learning

May 29, 2025