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Students participate in a lab

UI’s largest department changes name to Health, Sport, and Human Physiology

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
The name change reflects the department’s growth and expanded scope of education and research.
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CLAS honors faculty with 2025 teaching and engagement awards

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Nine faculty members were nominated by their colleagues and received these prestigious, annual awards from the college
Reed Niebauer and Angela Boateng

Meet the spring 2025 CLAS commencement speakers

Friday, May 9, 2025
During each College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony, graduates will hear an address from a peer who will reflect on their shared experience as Hawkeyes, while also looking toward the future.
John Wombacher and Alix Bushard

Meet the spring 2025 CLAS commencement singers

Friday, May 9, 2025
John Wombacher and Alix Bushard, both fourth-year College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students graduating in May, will sing the national anthem at the start of each ceremony.
A wideshot of the crowd wearing their caps. Centered is a cap decorated with the tigerhawk logo

CLAS students graduating with distinction and honors

Friday, May 9, 2025
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to recognize the scholarship and achievement of our students graduating in May 2025 with distinction and honors.
CLAS commencement ceremony

Celebrating Iowa’s spring 2025 grads

Friday, May 9, 2025
As the latest cohort of Hawkeyes prepares to graduate, we laud all they have accomplished.
Graduating students turn their tassels indicating they are now graduates

CLAS grads: Update your contact information

Friday, May 9, 2025
Keep in touch with the University of Iowa. Use this form to update your contact information so that you will receive the latest university news and events for Hawkeyes.
The Iowa Summer Writing Festival returns to Iowa City this June and July.

Iowa Summer Writing Festival returns to Iowa City this summer

Thursday, May 8, 2025
The Festival, sponsored by the Magid Center for Writing, offers workshops for writers of every skill level, and will take place June 15 to July 25, 2025.
Ethan Canin

Writers’ Workshop professor receives prestigious CLAS Collegiate Fellow designation

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ Collegiate Fellow is awarded to a senior faculty member who demonstrates distinction in teaching, scholarship, and exceptional leadership.