New Iowa State professor examines impact of exercise on the brain
Exercise and the human brain have always fascinated Peter Clark. Clark, a new assistant professor in nutritional science at Iowa State University, received his bachelor’s degree in psychology while...
View ArticleFellowship to expand opportunities in entrepreneurship
A prestigious College of Human Sciences fellowship will soon be used to develop entrepreneurship opportunities for both Iowa State University students and underserved populations in rural Iowa. Linda...
View ArticleHuman Sciences Week to feature new dean, ways to help others
The Iowa State University community will this month have an opportunity to meet the new dean of the College of Human Sciences, learn about living a healthy lifestyle, enjoy cherry pies, and make shoes...
View ArticleEmployee happiness key to success in hospitality industry
A written contract generally spells out a person’s pay and benefits at work. But Wen Chang says it’s the unspoken or psychological contract — which only exists in an employee’s mind — that ultimately...
View ArticleFellowship in family health powers Arellanes’ passion for impacting Latino...
Jordan Arellanes is on a mission to improve the lives of Latino families. The Iowa State University graduate student in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, who holds the Dorothy A....
View ArticleHowell uses technology to improve students’ engagement, learning
Students become more engaged when their lessons in school align with their interests outside of school. That’s why Emily Howell, a new assistant professor of literacy education in the Iowa State...
View ArticleUsing social marketing to promote healthy eating
Social marketing campaigns that educate parents about good nutrition can help to increase children’s consumption of fruit, vegetables, and low-fat or fat-free milk. That’s according to findings of a...
View ArticleKim applies numbers to the hospitality industry
Jewoo Kim worked for five years at an investment bank in South Korea — establishing investment strategies, analyzing businesses of publicly traded firms, and managing customized derivative funds for...
View ArticleRoderuck faculty fellowship to support global nutrition research
Wendy White has big plans for how she’ll use the extra support she’ll receive as the newest holder of the Charlotte E. Roderuck faculty fellowship at Iowa State University. White, an associate...
View ArticleDesign piracy a tough case even for fashion police
It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but it hardly feels like a compliment to fashion designers when their work is copied or sold as a cheap knockoff. Fashion piracy is a legal...
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