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CLAS philosophy faculty member receives $1 million grant to further research on ethics of AI-enabled weapons
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Jovana Davidovic, associate professor in the Department of Philosophy, will use the grant from the Research Council of Norway to develop ethical risk management frameworks for AI-enabled weapons, a rapidly evolving field with significant global implications.
Discover new interests with CLAS general education courses
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
General education courses in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences allow students to explore different areas of study and get out of their comfort zone—all while gaining valuable skills for the future.
Magid Center for Writing in CLAS gives students unique, hands-on writing, publishing experience
Monday, February 10, 2025
Magid Center for Writing in CLAS gives students unique, hands-on writing, publishing experience. The center provides students with opportunities to workshop their writing, hone their craft, and create community.
CLAS students participate in second annual Hawkeye Datathon hosted by statistics and actuarial science
Monday, February 10, 2025
Students participated in the week-long event, undergoing unique practical training that will prepare them for a career in data science.
CLAS students named to dean’s list for fall 2024 semester
Monday, February 10, 2025
More than 8,700 students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester.
CLAS history faculty member receives prestigious NEH grant
Monday, February 10, 2025
Mariola Espinosa, associate professor of history, was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant, the nation’s most prestigious humanities scholarship.
CLAS alum prepares chiefs for run at NFL History
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Ryan Reynolds, a former Health and Human Physiology student and Hawkeye football intern, leads the Kansas City Chiefs’ strength and conditioning program.
CLAS biology professor researching how fruit flies’ courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes
Monday, February 3, 2025
In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female fruit flies, which is central for them to detect the unique sound produced by prospective male mates. That gene, the Iowa researchers say, is present in mosquitoes and can be silenced, which in theory would lessen the chances of mating, and thus limit mosquitoes’ population growth.
New beginnings: Strategies for a successful semester
Monday, February 3, 2025
Check out these tips from Learning at Iowa for advice on mindset, goal setting, time management, and note-taking to help you kick off the spring semester.
CLAS professor publishes new book designed for students, researchers in mathematics
Monday, February 3, 2025
Palle Jorgensen, professor in the Department of Mathematics, co-authored a new book that focuses on various topics in the field of mathematics.
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