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CLAS academic advisors share tips for winter and spring registration

Monday, September 23, 2024
Registration for the winter 2024 and spring 2025 sessions is coming up quickly! Follow these tips from academic advisors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to ensure your registration goes smoothly.
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CLAS to rename two general education areas

Monday, September 23, 2024
The new names will not change the general education requirements you need to graduate.
Students post on the NASCAR track

CLAS sport and recreation management students participate in practicum course with NASCAR

Friday, September 20, 2024
An exciting practicum course in the Department of Health and Human Physiology allowed students to provide Gen-Z marketing insight with top-ranked sports organization NASCAR.
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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announces new administrative structure for environmental programs and world languages

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Planned changes for fall 2025 will enhance collaboration and support student success.
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Gene Jarrett receives 2024 Truman Capote Award

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The prestigious prize is the largest annual cash award for English-language literary criticism and will be awarded to a Princeton University literary scholar and administrator.
Faculty honors medallions

Celebrating our faculty: 2024 CLAS faculty awards

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
More than 20 faculty were honored during the annual Fall Faculty Meeting in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber.
Students participate in an intermediate jazz class

University of Iowa seeks Iowa Board of Regents approval for Performing Arts Annex

Monday, September 16, 2024
Upcoming renovation work to the Performing Arts Annex will give the UI’s Department of Dance a place to thrive.
Schaeffer Hall spring

CLAS faculty selected as faculty fellows for fiscal year 2025

Monday, September 16, 2024
Over the next 12 months, several University of Iowa faculty members will work to increase mentorship opportunities, develop tools on how to excel in leadership roles, and implement other initiatives to support the 2022-2027 Strategic Plan.
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CLAS students explore connection between chemistry and sustainability while in Europe

Monday, September 16, 2024
In Germany, CLAS Students the important role of chemical processes in implementing sustainable practices. Students were able to see this in real life at some of Europe’s most sustainable cities.
Street Crossing Research

What’s the safest scenario for crossing the road?

Thursday, September 12, 2024
Researchers in CLAS studied how to make crossing the road safe, especially for children with self-driving cars on the road. Watch this video produced by the NSF on the findings.