Daniel Butler, Jeff Bouffard, Leana Bouffard, and Jennifer Beatty publish study in Criminal Justice and Behavior

May 1, 2023

Emeritus Professor Paul Lasley receives award from Wallaces Farmer

Paul Lasley, professor emeritus in sociology and criminal justice, received the 2023 Iowa Master Farmer Exceptional Service Award from Wallaces Farmer. Read More

April 4, 2023

Arbuckle will share sustainable agriculture chair position

Professor J. Arbuckle will serve a joint appointment with Matthew O'Neal, plant pathology, entomology and microbiology, as Henry A. Wallace Chairs for Sustainable Agriculture, starting May 15. Read More

April 3, 2023

Grace under pressure

Aliya Warth (junior, sociology) has faced more challenges than any college student should. But they are not going to let that stop them from changing the world. Read More

March 27, 2023

Inflation’s ongoing impact evened out in 2022

Professor of Sociology David Peters says inflation hit rural households harder earlier in 2022, but its effects were similar in rural and urban areas by year's end. Read More

March 23, 2023

J. Arbuckle—Policy process and problem framing for state Nutrient Reduction Strategies in the US Upper Mississippi River Basin

March 20, 2023

J. Arbuckle—Testing the Effect of Modified Sense of Place, Conservation Ethic, and Good Farmer Identity Measures on Predicting the Adoption of Cover Crops in Working Landscapes in Iowa

March 20, 2023

J. Arbuckle—Measuring and Predicting Iowa Farmers’ Current and Potential Future Use of Cover Crops

March 20, 2023

The dark figure of crime

Distinguished Professor Matt DeLisi lays out evidence in his new book that Ted Bundy’s criminal career was far lengthier and deadlier than the official record. Read More

March 20, 2023

Rural Iowa has learned a lot about sociology from award winner

WORKING TOGETHER: Iowa State University sociology staff Jerry Klonglan (left) and Paul Lasley work together to explain how sociology plays a part in rural Iowa. Read More

March 20, 2023