rxrivera, Author at College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Three students sit at a round table, smiling at the camera. One wears an "NYPD" sweatshirt and holds up a peace sign, while another in a white blouse does the same. The table has plates of food, drinks, and a black bag. Other attendees are visible in the background, engaged in conversation.

Dean’s List Reception 2025

March 14, 2025

A digital graphic reminder for LAS Week text updates. The background is red with light beams shining down. The centered white notification box contains the bold red text "REMINDER" at the top, flanked by two yellow bell icons. The message instructs users to text "@LASWeek25" to "81010" to receive LAS Week updates. The event dates, "March 31 - April 4," are displayed at the bottom of the box.

Sign up for LAS Week 2025 text reminders!

March 13, 2025

A bearded man wearing glasses and a red plaid shirt speaks into a microphone in front of a large presentation screen. The screen has a red background with the title "Sharkuterie Connections," an image of a shark and a charcuterie board, and a QR code for event participation. Students are seated at white tables, some taking notes or listening attentively.

Learn about LAS Week and sign up for Shark-uterie Connections

March 12, 2025

A promotional graphic introducing Ella Aiono-Dimoff, a political science student from the class of 2026. She is identified as an LAS Student Ambassador and LAS Senator. The image features a portrait of Ella, who has long dark hair and is wearing a red collared shirt, smiling outdoors with a background of trees and a university building. The graphic design includes a red overlay with a subtle architectural background, gold decorative lines, and white text displaying her name and roles.

Ella Aiono-Dimoff (‘26 political science) is honing her leadership skills to pursue further opportunities

March 11, 2025

A composite digital image featuring a scientist and virus illustrations. On the right side, a man with glasses, a beard, and a checkered blue shirt is smiling in front of a blackboard filled with mathematical equations. On the left side, a highly detailed 3D rendering of a virus particle, colored red and blue, is set against a dark background. The image is framed with red and gold borders, and a red section at the bottom contains a hand-drawn epidemiological graph.

Claus Kadelka presents Spring ’25 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture during LAS Week

March 11, 2025

A young woman with long, wavy blonde hair, wearing a black winter coat with a fur-lined hood and a gray backpack, leans over a red table to write on a small paper cutout. The table is covered with event materials, including a glass vase filled with papers and a few scattered white cutouts. Another person in a black coat stands in the background under a white tent.

LAS Week is only three weeks away!

March 10, 2025

A young man with short dark hair and a smile stands next to an older man with short gray hair and a beard, both holding an oversized check. The check is made out to Spencer Leise for $1,500 for placing third in the "New Business Idea" category at the College-by-College Pitch Off Finale. The older man wears a black blazer and beige pants, while the younger man wears a dark polo shirt. They stand in front of a red Iowa State University Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship banner, which features the words "Start Something" in white text. The background includes large windows showing a snowy outdoor scene.

Spenser Leise (’26 advertising) wins third place at College-by-College Pitch Off Finale

March 10, 2025

Graphic introducing Luke Valerio-Garsow, an LAS Student Ambassador. The top half features a photo of Luke smiling, wearing glasses and a red sweatshirt with the word "STATE" in gold and white letters. Below the photo, text reads: "Meet Luke Valerio-Garsow ('27 biology) LAS Student Ambassador." The background is red with a faint image of a campus building and decorative yellow swirls.

Luke Valerio-Garsow (‘27 biology) is leading and learning through LAS Student Ambassadors

March 7, 2025

A young woman with shoulder-length auburn hair and fair skin is smiling softly at the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored top and a delicate gold necklace. Behind her, a historic brick building with intricate architectural details, including balconies and decorative columns, is set against a maroon-toned background. The image features the bold white text "#TBT" in the upper right corner, indicating a throwback post.

Mara Kealey (’18 history, political science) shows a degree in liberal arts and sciences can be versatile

March 6, 2025

Two researchers in white lab coats and safety goggles are working in a laboratory. One researcher, wearing a blue hoodie under their lab coat, is looking down at their workspace. The other researcher, wearing green gloves, is carefully using a micropipette to transfer liquid into a small container. Various lab equipment, including pipettes and containers, are visible on the workbench. The background features shelves with scientific supplies and electrical outlets.

New bachelor’s degree in integrated health sciences to address growing demand for health care professionals

March 5, 2025