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LAS and Psychology Department mourn loss of student

Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences mourns the death of Alyssa Porter, a senior pursuing her undergraduate degree in psychology, who died in a car accident on Interstate 35 Saturday, November 23, 2019. The following resources are available to students, faculty and staff: Resources for students Student Counseling Service, 515-294-5056 Thielen Student … Continue reading LAS and Psychology Department mourn loss of student

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Congratulations! Natalie Teclaw is featured in the current Student Spotlight

Congratulations! Natalie Teclaw is featured in the current Student Spotlight series. The Student Spotlight series is designed to recognize the achievements of psychology majors. Nominations may be submitted by faculty, staff, and fellow students. If you would like to nominate a student to be spotlighted, please email your nominations to psychadv@iastate.edu. Students selected to be … Continue reading Congratulations! Natalie Teclaw is featured in the current Student Spotlight

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Campbell/Borgen Awardee Presentations given on October 28, 2019

On Monday October 28, graduate students Lisa Dazzell and Nicole Hayes each gave a presentation in which they described their their international travel experiences, funded by the Campbell/Borgen Psychology Graduate Student International Travel Fund. This fund was established in recognition of Dr. Campbell’s gratitude for the excellent graduate education that he received from the faculty … Continue reading Campbell/Borgen Awardee Presentations given on October 28, 2019

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Lisa Larson receives LAS Institutional Service Award

On September 9, 2019 the Liberal Arts and Science college celebrated faculty and staff at its annual LAS Convocation. Lisa Larson, professor in the psychology department, received the Institutional Service Award. Lisa has worked for more than a decade to improve recruitment, promotion, and retention of excellent and diverse faculty. Congratulations and thank you for … Continue reading Lisa Larson receives LAS Institutional Service Award

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Kristin Towers receives LAS award for excellence in advising

On September 9, 2019 the Liberal Arts and Science College celebrated outstanding faculty and staff at its annual LAS Convocation. Kristin Towers, academic advisor for the psychology department, was honored with the LAS Award for Early Achievement in Academic Advising. Congratulations, Kristin, and thank you for all your hard work.

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Sabrina Ash showcases innovative idea at the Iowa State Fair

Sabrina Ash, a recent graduate of ISU’s psychology department, competed with other Liberal Arts and Science students at the Iowa State University’s Standing Innovation pitch competition at the Iowa State Fair. Twelve LAS students delivered a pitch, 90 seconds to five minutes long, to fairgoers about an innovative and entrepreneurial idea. Students competed for an … Continue reading Sabrina Ash showcases innovative idea at the Iowa State Fair