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CLAS biology faculty member discusses the buzz around cicadas
Monday, June 10, 2024
Two different cicada broods are emerging at the same time for the first time in more than 200 years. The Great Southern Brood is entertaining Iowans on the southern edge of the state, while the Northern Illinois Brood is singing its buzzy song to visitors at the MNRA and much of eastern Iowa.
CLAS staff member receives award for her passion for mental health
Monday, June 10, 2024
Amy Korthank, senior associate director of academic support in the college, received the Mental Health Champion Award, which celebrates University of Iowa community members who bolster a positive mental health and well-being culture.
CLAS communication studies faculty member shares tips on making new friends in adulthood
Monday, June 3, 2024
CLAS communication studies faculty member Rachel McLaren offers tips on how we can open ourselves up to new connections in adulthood.
CLAS biology faculty member awarded NSF grant
Monday, June 3, 2024
Andrew Forbes, a professor in the Department of Biology, will use funds from the National Science Foundation to further research on eukaryotic symbionts across insect communities.
CLAS journalism students publish book on women's basketball
Monday, June 3, 2024
When photographers at “The Daily Iowan” were granted exclusive access to the Iowa women’s basketball program in the fall of 2023, they got a front-row seat to a historic season and a hands-on workshop on book publishing.
Hawks in D.C.: CLAS students explore the ever-changing field of media in our nation’s capital
Monday, June 3, 2024
On a three-day trip, 11 School of Journalism and Mass Communication students traveled to Washington D.C. with faculty member Brett Johnson to learn more about journalism and the First Amendment.
CLAS art and art history professor and six students embark on journey across Iowa on handmade bikes
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Department of Art and Art History Professor Steve McGuire and six students will complete a 500-mile trip across the state on bicycles they made in his course.
CLAS statistics and actuarial science professor publishes new book
Friday, May 24, 2024
Dale Zimmerman, professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, co-authored Spatial Linear Models for Environmental Data. The book was released by Routledge and CRC Press in mid-April.
CLAS students gaining local journalism experience by reporting on Solon and Mount Vernon
Friday, May 24, 2024
The Daily Iowan has acquired two community newspapers. This acquisition allows students to receive firsthand experience reporting on these communities while still in college.
Six CLAS faculty receive AHI project grants
Friday, May 24, 2024
Six University of Iowa faculty members will cultivate a wide range of scholarly and creative projects with the support of the Arts and Humanities Initiative (AHI).
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