Articles from 2024

students doing field research on an archaeological dig site

CLAS students gain first-hand experience in archeology

Monday, April 8, 2024
A group of undergraduate and graduate students will embark to western Kansas to learn the skills of fieldwork and archeology as part of a four-week field school program led by Matt Hill, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology.
Casey DeRoo

CLAS physics and astronomy faculty member receives grant from NASA

Wednesday, April 3, 2024
NASA awarded Assistant Professor Casey DeRoo a grant for research related to Rapid Electron Beam Lithography Patterning for Customized Reflection Gratings.
Dale Stille

Dale Stille of Department of Physics and Astronomy recognized as APS fellow

Monday, April 1, 2024
Dale Stille, an Instructional Resource Specialist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Students watching the eclipse

Grab some eclipse glasses and take part in this solar phenomenon on the Pentacrest on April 8

Monday, April 1, 2024
Iowa City is in a section of the United States that will see the eclipse reach near-totality, an event that will not occur again in the continental United States for another 20 years.
NASA delegates visit the University of Iowa campus

NASA touches down in Iowa to talk TRACERS

Monday, April 1, 2024
CLAS researchers provided a progress report on instruments slated for $115 million TRACERS mission.
person writing in a notebook in front of an open laptop

To drop or not to drop a class? These are the questions

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Get a midterm notice? Feeling nervous about how things are going in a class? If you have a class that isn’t going according to your plan, here are some things to think about.
two woman sitting at a table while talking and looking at a piece of paper

Tips and tools for registration

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Be ready for fall registration with these tips.
Picture of women's basketball

CLAS journalism students help produce book chronicling historic season for Iowa women’s basketball

Thursday, March 28, 2024
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication, with the help of students and faculty, will publish a photo and essay book documenting the women’s basketball team and their history-making season.
Picture of a student studying

Mindset matters: Strategies to boost motivation in crunch time

Thursday, March 28, 2024
It can be hard to maintain your academic motivation. Finish the semester strong with these tips.
Student and professor discussing chemistry display

On One Day for Iowa, support experiential learning for Hawkeyes

Friday, March 22, 2024
Donating to CLAS is an investment in Hawkeye students. Every gift makes a difference, and yours could be matched during the giving day.