Articles from 2024

Picture of people working on the TRACERS mission

CLAS physics and astronomy faculty closer to launching instruments for TRACERS mission

Monday, February 19, 2024
The team of University of Iowa researchers and graduate students has been working on TRACERS, which is funded by NASA, since 2019. The two satellites are anticipated to launch in April 2025.
David Miles

CLAS associate professor receives $33,947 award from NASA

Monday, February 19, 2024
Associate Professor David Miles has received a $33,947 award from NASA for the Multi-Mission MAGnetometer Denoising and Sensor Resiliency through Statistical Decomposition and ARtificial Intelligence (MAGSTAR) project.
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CLAS academic advisors share tips for summer and fall registration

Monday, February 12, 2024
Follow these five steps to be registration-ready.
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Midterms are coming, try these five study tips

Monday, February 12, 2024
Prepare for your first round of exams this semester with tips on how to get organized and optimize your study habits.
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CLAS doctoral students invited to apply for graduate assistantships

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Doctoral students in years one through four are eligible to apply.

Three CLAS faculty members receive humanities scholar awards

Monday, February 5, 2024
Jenna Supp-Montgomerie, Stephanie Miracle, and Jonathan Wilcox will advance their unique research projects with the funding.

CLAS mathematics faculty member named 2024 AMS Fellow

Monday, February 5, 2024
Mathematics professor Palle Jorgensen hopes the American Mathematical Society fellowship will help him be a better researcher and mentor to his students.
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New CLAS course combines math with Pokémon GO gaming app

Monday, February 5, 2024
The mathematics department introduced a general education class in spring 2023 that uses a popular video game to help with quantitative reasoning.
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CLAS screenwriting course teaches students how to create must-see television

Monday, February 5, 2024
Hollywood writer Josh Parkinson leads the inaugural Adaptation for Television course.