News

CLAS awards new graduate assistantships in writing, editing and community engagement

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce the winners of a competition for five new Graduate Assistantships in Writing, Editing and Community Engagement.

CLAS commencement ceremonies to be held on Saturday May 14

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Learn more about the dates and times of spring 2022 commencement ceremonies.

CLAS announces 2021-2022 CTA and IETA faculty awards

Friday, April 29, 2022
Learn more about the 2021-2022 Collegiate Teaching Awardees Emily Finzel (Earth and Environmental Sciences), Robert Franciscus (Anthropology), Sara Mitchell (Political Science), Brandon Myers (Computer Science), Elizabeth Yale (History), and Giovanni Zimotti (Spanish and Portuguese).

Marissa Schooley awarded 2022 Critical Language Scholarship

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Learn more about Marissa Schooley, winner of the U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS).
Portrait of Lori Adams

Meet the Researcher: Lori Adams

Sunday, April 25, 2021
Lori Adams, PhD, associate professor of instruction in the Department of Biology, joined the University of Iowa faculty in 2010. She is program director of the Iowa Biosciences Academy (IBA) and the Latham Science Engagement Initiative.
Portrait of Ion Vasi

Meet the Researcher: Ion "Bodi" Vasi

Sunday, December 13, 2020
Ion "Bodi" Vasi is Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Iowa. His research focuses primarily on how social movements contribute to the diffusion of technological innovations, organizational change, and policymaking.

Readings and Resources

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Selected readings and resources related to the webinar event, "Racial and Social Justice Movements in Iowa: Past and Present," which occurred on 9/23/20.
Amiya Jones and her community garden

Amiya Jones: Athlete, Advocate, Explorer

Thursday, August 27, 2020
Amiya Jones, a social work and political science double major with a minor in Spanish, came to the University of Iowa on a volleyball scholarship, and it’s worked out rather well for everyone involved.

CLAS DEI Action Plan: Goals and Action Steps

Monday, July 27, 2020
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 2020-21 DEI Action Plan: Goals and Action Steps