Ann Oberhauser, Dan Krier: Iowa Public Radio’s ‘Caucus Land’ podcast

November 30, 2023

Three ways AI can help farmers tackle the challenges of modern agriculture

Joe Hollis, a Ph.D. student in rural sociology and sustainable agriculture, contends that AI can be useful in many fields, even those managed and nurtured by farmers. Read More

November 29, 2023

LAS students focus on fall research

Jillian Seweryn (’23 criminal justice) was one of 13 students who earned an LAS Dean's High Impact Award for Undergraduate Research for fall semester. Seweryn was mentored by Shannon Harper, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. Read More

November 27, 2023

J. Arbuckle receives Outstanding Paper Award from Agricultural and Environmental Letters

November 27, 2023

Beal Lecture focuses on the health of America’s rural population

Population health expert Shannon Monnat discussed why rural mortality rates are increasing at the 2023 Beal Distinguished Lectureship in Rural Sociology on Oct. 30. Read More

November 17, 2023

J. Arbuckle appointed first social science research co-editor of JSWC

November 13, 2023

Ann Oberhauser interviewed on IPR’s Talk of Iowa

November 1, 2023

Katie Dentzman has been named by Cambridge University Press to be the incoming editor-in-chief of the journal of Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems beginning January 1, 2024

October 17, 2023

Jeff Bouffard selected to be the Associate Editor of the journal “Corrections: Policy, Practice and Research” published by Routledge/Taylor and Francis.

This is the official publication of the Corrections Section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Dr. Bouffard will serve as the Associate Editor from… Read More

October 17, 2023

Andy Hochstetler—New Methods for Disrupting Opioid Distribution Networks

This was an invited speaker presentation to the International Association of Chiefs of Police, October 14, San Diego. For the Department of Justice. Read More

October 17, 2023