Articles from January 2024

Student studying in a study lounge.

Set yourself up for a successful spring semester with these five tips

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Challenge yourself to think about your mindset, your study habits, and how you spend your time.
Student getting headshot taken at the Career Center

Career center advice: How to land your first internship, job

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Learn how the helpful staff in the Pomerantz Career Center can assist you in your search for a variety of experiences outside the classroom.
Collage of 3 CLAS Students: Erika Chagdes, Carly O'Brien, and Orson Codd

Three CLAS students talk about what excites them about their extracurriculars

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Students share what they love about their non-academic activities, why they joined, and their best advice for getting involved.

Familiarize yourself with UI's Extreme Weather Plan

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Keep your Hawk Alert settings up to date to stay in the know when bad weather impacts operations

Three important tips for finalizing your course schedule

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
The beginning of a new semester is the best time to map out your course schedule and ensure it is going to work for your needs – and if it doesn’t adjust as necessary.

CLAS professor explains the solar wind's disappearance on Mars

Monday, January 8, 2024
Researchers led by the University of Iowa explain the solar wind’s disappearance on the red planet
Cornelia Lang and Stratis Giannakouros stand in front of a banner that says "aashe conference and expo"

CLAS students learning about their impact through sustainability requirement

Monday, January 8, 2024
A curriculum change is equipping students to be mindful of how their actions have an impact on society. Under this new requirement, students will be able to investigate connections between humans and natural systems.

CLAS psychology professor retires after 50 years of research at Iowa

Monday, January 8, 2024
Alan Kim Johnson, a faculty member in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, retired in December after 50 years at the University of Iowa. Johnson also held appointments in two other departments.