The Mary Louise Kelley Staff Excellence Award and the CLAS Leadership Award were both recently granted to CLAS staff members in several departments.

A research team involving University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences chemists reports a new oxidation state for a rare earth chemical element, a discovery that could broaden its use and potential applications for society.

Harper Steele who penned sketches for Saturday Night Live might have pursued another career had it not been for a class she took at the University of Iowa.

Six University of Iowa undergraduate students will participate in internships abroad thanks to support from the Dr. Ken Magid Scholarship, a fund established by the late Linda Baker (BA English ‘68) in memory of her former mentor, author and child behaviorist Dr. Kenneth Magid.

Yu-Hsiang Wu, a professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was interviewed on the JAMA Otolaryngology podcast about the impact of hearing aid service models and technologies.

3D Design students in the School of Art, Art History, and Design were invited to the International Contemporary Furniture Fair to share their work at Wanted, a showcase that highlights upcoming designers.

Stephen G. Bloom, professor emeritus in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, recently won the Knudson Latin America Prize from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication for his memoir The Brazil Chronicles.

Several College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members reflect on the appreciation of their students and the methods they use to help students be successful.

Melissa Febos, professor in the Department of English, has garnered attention from news outlets nationwide for her new memoir The Dry Season.

The college’s human resources team received an award in recognition of work enhancing the clarity and consistency of human resources functions.