Academic Affairs News
Provost provides update to program vitality review
April 10, 2026
Senior vice president and provost Jason Keith recently provided an update to senior leaders, deans and faculty leaders on initial outcomes of the university's Program Vitality Review. These outcomes include the recommended closure, merger or consolidation of 23 degree programs.
Science association honors DeLisi for criminal behavior studies
April 2, 2026
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is honoring Matt DeLisi for his contributions to criminal justice.
Applications sought for term faculty learning community
April 2, 2026
The Term Faculty Learning Community is accepting applications through Monday, April 13, for its 2026-27 cohort. The program, open to term faculty at a 75% or greater appointment who have been at Iowa State at least five years, focuses on cultivating leadership skills, building connections and achieving professional goals. Offered through the office of the senior vice president and provost, it is led by teaching professors Sarah Bennett-George and Michael Bootsma.