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Link Summer 2016
Clean, safe, sustainable
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Breaking through
Politics aside, when a woman wins elected office, other women take notice.
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Clean, safe, sustainable
On a muggy summer morning, hydrogeologist Bill Simpkins has just finished raising pressure transducers from seven wells hugging the west bank of the South Skunk River in Ames. Tethered to black Kevlar rope, the transducers – narrow, weighted brass cylinders […]
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The beauty of big data
Pretend for a second you are a Sephora shopper: you browse rows of floral-hued cosmetics, selecting a lipstick in a shade of vivid pink matte that you saw on Instagram. What was that YouTube makeup tutorial you watched earlier? Something […]
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Major opportunities at Iowa State
In the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, offering plenty of adventurous experiences is a priority to grow confident leaders and global citizens. Through taking advantage of LAS’ opportunities, Grosskopf has shaped herself into a smart, world-traveling graduate who is ready to take on her first job.
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You can support LAS students
You can help recruit the next generation of leaders, innovators and global citizens in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Talk to the outstanding high school students you know about how your adventure in the College of Liberal Arts […]
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Looking Forward: Events and dates to remember
Reception honoring NROTC Captain Ricks Polk Naval ROTC (NROTC) commanding officer Captain Ricks W. Polk will be honored at a retirement reception on Friday, Aug. 26, 2016 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Campanile Room of the ISU Memorial […]
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LAS Updates
A smartphone app that could detect Ebola Eric Henderson, professor of genetics, development and cell biology, designed a nanomachine that can detect mockups of the Ebola virus. His nanotechnology could one day become a life-saving smartphone app for the developing world. […]