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CLAS student, mentee becomes mentor for First Gen Hawks

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
After finding support through the program, first-generation college student Mitch Winterlin now volunteers as a peer mentor for First Gen Hawks.

CLAS journalism alumna credits what she learned at Iowa in helping her land NFL analyst dream job

Monday, November 6, 2023
Kimmi Chex says she shot for the stars and landed on them. The popular NFL on-air personality and analyst says what she learned at the University of Iowa helped get her there.

CLAS department opens new pediatric play lab as part of child life and therapeutic recreation programs

Monday, November 6, 2023
The University of Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Physiology has just opened its new Pediatric Play Lab in the Field House.
Liz Mendez-Shannon

CLAS DEI director inducted to Iowa’s Latino Hall of Fame

Friday, November 3, 2023
Liz Mendez-Shannon received this recognition for her dedication to advocating for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the state and at the University of Iowa
Jerry Moon

App created by retired CLAS professor is used by people around the world

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Professor emeritus Jerry Moon’s Sounds of Speech app continues to be widely popular among English language learners. As a result, the app was updated.

Groundbreaking ceremony for new Health Sciences Academic Building held Oct. 31

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Health Sciences Academic Building

CLAS German professor shares more about the history of witches around Halloween

Monday, October 30, 2023
German Professor shares the history of Halloween
Lulu Merle Johnson

CLAS graduate student uncovers history and discovers stories through unique assistantship

Monday, October 30, 2023
Position created by CLAS and Johnson County allows nonfiction student to record the remarkable story of Johnson County’s new eponym.