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A group photo of students posing while traveling in Europe

Iowa STEM students explore sustainability across the Atlantic

Wednesday, August 9, 2023
A group of STEM students from the University of Iowa traveled to Europe to experience sustainability in action.

CLAS faculty member named an Institute of Mathematical Statistics Fellow

Saturday, August 5, 2023
Dale Zimmerman says the support he’s received from the college and his department has allowed him to focus on his research throughout the course of his 37-year career.
Steve McGuire and his bike

CLAS art professor embarks on bike trip across Iceland

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Steve McGuire, professor, and director of the UI School of Art and Art History, sets out on a 601-mile biking trip across Iceland to collect climate information about the area.

CLAS faculty member Florence Williams receives NSF CAREER Award

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
UI Department of Chemistry assistant professor Florence Williams has been awarded the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, which carries a $650,000 grant for research.
Casey DeRoo

CLAS assistant professor receives 2 NASA grants

Monday, July 31, 2023
Casey DeRoo received the awards through NASA’s Astrophysics Research and Analysis program.
Participating in BioBlitz

Public gathers samples, explores the environment during UI BioBlitz

Thursday, July 20, 2023
The university welcomed citizen scientists of all ages to Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory for hands-on research during its third annual event.
Graduate students from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Iowa CSD trains first responders on how to approach people with limited speech

Thursday, July 20, 2023
The University of Iowa’s top-ranked Communications Sciences and Disorders program offers students an opportunity to guide emergency personnel so they can better respond.

CLAS helps UI secures $704M in external funding in FY23

Monday, July 17, 2023
These funds to the UI support a range of activities that advance the pace of research and discovery, engage students in transformational experiences, and benefit citizens of Iowa, the nation, and the world.

Four young investigators in CLAS secure prestigious funding in FY23

Monday, July 17, 2023
The University of Iowa is experiencing a record number of these types of awards among early career faculty.

CLAS sustainability student receives student employee of the year award

Monday, July 17, 2023
Isabella Mullins has been an advocate for sustainability practices on campus and has carried that with her during her work for the Office of Sustainability and the Environment.