Andrea Brady, a poet and professor at Queen Mary University of London, has received the 2025 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism for "Poetry and Bondage: A History and Theory of Lyric Constraint," a book that examines how lyric poetry engages with freedom and marginalized voices throughout history.

Three University of Iowa students gained hands-on experience and cultural insight through summer internships abroad, returning with greater confidence and a renewed sense of purpose. Their journeys in South Africa, Australia, and Japan challenged assumptions and inspired personal and professional growth.

University of Iowa professor Mercedes Bern-Klug is challenging ageist norms by promoting intergenerational connection and advocating for stronger support of nursing home staff and older adults. Her work highlights the vital role of community engagement in improving elder care and reshaping perceptions of aging.

University of Iowa researcher Jacob Payne has received a NASA grant to develop a compact X-ray telescope that uses millisecond pulsars to improve spacecraft navigation across the solar system. The project aims to enhance deep-space tracking capabilities while supporting NASA’s push for smaller, specialized satellites.

Faculty, staff, and students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences showcased their enthusiasm and school spirit in this year’s Homecoming parade.

Study smarter, not harder. Your brain deserves better than cramming.

The Spring 2026 course schedule just dropped on MyUI! Now is your opportunity to get a jump-start on planning for next semester.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty member Teresa Mangum is the 2025 recipient of the Francis March Award, a prestigious recognition of her contributions the field of English.

Twenty faculty were honored during the annual Fall Faculty Meeting in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber.

After working for everyone from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to Impractical Jokers, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences alumni fellow Eric Leiderman finds a TV home with talk show host Seth Meyers.