The Health Sciences Academic Building brings CLAS students, technology, and disciplines together in spaces designed for practical experience and professional preparation.

The space transforms the university’s former art museum into a renewed campus destination.

Recent enterprise leadership graduate and current College of Dentistry student Nick Ascher makes a memorable appearance at the end of the commercial.

A College of Liberal Arts and Sciences tradition has a new student-designed look, giving one undergraduate the chance to turn her classroom skills into work that will be worn, shared, and seen across campus.

CLAS’s English program connects students with a literary community that helps students develop confidence in their writing and finding their own voices. The University of Iowa’s highly recognized writing programs draw students from across the country and around the world, shaped by collaboration, creativity, and a shared love of storytelling. 

Don't miss these important dates and deadlines as you plan for the fall 2026 semester. From census to drop deadlines, to course registration and graduation, mark your calendar now.

Through internships, coursework, and cultural immersion, these CLAS students discovered new perspectives and meaningful learning experiences that extended far beyond campus.

Undergraduate students participate in internships abroad in summer 2026, thanks to support from the Dr. Ken Magid Scholarship. The fund was established by the late Linda Baker (BA English ’68) in memory of her former mentor, author and child behaviorist Dr. Kenneth Magid.

Four CLAS students have been awarded the Leona Zaharis Scholarship to support their study abroad experiences in summer and fall 2026.

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ (CLAS) English and Creative Writing program brings together students and nationally recognized faculty in a workshop-based environment where writers share, critique, and grow through collaboration and community.