Learn more about the exciting work of the following College of Liberal Arts and Sciences researchers and artists.

The NIH grant will fund a new centralized facility for the University of Iowa’s Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank, boosting its capacity and modernizing its antibody production and research infrastructure.

As the University of Iowa looks toward celebrating the 100-year anniversary of its Religious Studies department in 2026, Associate Professor and DEO, Paul Dilley, stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation. A scholar of ancient Mediterranean religions, early Christianity, and digital humanities, Dilley exemplifies the interdisciplinary spirit that defines the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Kimberly Gray joins CLAS as post-award grant manager for Physics and Astronomy, the college’s leading department in external research funding.

Learn more about the exciting work of the following College of Liberal Arts and Sciences researchers and artists.

Under the direction of professor and ISA Director, Lori Adams, the programs provide students with opportunities to conduct hands-on research, scientific outreach, and other relevant professional development. 

Schwebel talks with CLAS Associate Dean Joshua Weiner about the future of research at Iowa and his love for Iowa City.

University of Iowa researcher Jacob Payne has received a NASA grant to develop a compact X-ray telescope that uses millisecond pulsars to improve spacecraft navigation across the solar system. The project aims to enhance deep-space tracking capabilities while supporting NASA’s push for smaller, specialized satellites.

Across campus, construction crews have been working all summer to construct new facilities and update old ones, providing a fresh new look before the upcoming academic year.