Grace Howe
Grace Howe wins academic achievement award from CALS

Grace Howe ('22 agricultural and rural policy studies, journalism and mass communication) had not one, not two, but five internships during her Iowa State career. Read More

Natalia Rios Martinez
Research for the greater good

Senior Natalia Rios Martinez is breaking new ground in the study of rural legal deserts. Read More

Katherine Dentzman publishes article in the journal Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Katherine Dentzman, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, recently published an article titled, “Governance of emerging pests and… Read More

Katherine Dentzman publishes article in Agriculture and Human Values journal

Katherine Dentzman, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, recently published a study titled, “Academics and the ‘easy button’:… Read More

Michael Carolan
Alum with Iowa roots speaks at annual Beal Lecture

Michael Carolan (MS '99 rural sociology, Ph.D. '02 sociology) presented the 2022 Beal Distinguished Lecture in Rural Sociology on Oct. 31. Read More

Trey Forsyth
Shaping agriculture’s future through public policy

Raised on an Iowa century farm, alum Trey Forsyth took his love of agriculture to Washington, D.C., where today he advocates for policies that positively impact farmers and rural communities. Read More