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How CLAS philosopher Katarina Perovic cultivates nimbleness of thought
Monday, September 21, 2026
Imagine stepping into a teleporter. The machine takes apart every molecule in your body, then builds an exact copy on another planet, complete with your memories and personality. Did you arrive? Or did you disappear while someone exactly like you took your place?
Tour the new Health Sciences Academic Building
Friday, September 18, 2026
The Health Sciences Academic Building brings CLAS students, technology, and disciplines together in spaces designed for practical experience and professional preparation.
Hyaeweol Choi builds connections across cultures, classrooms, and communities
Thursday, September 17, 2026
From her research on Korea to founding the Korean Studies Research Network, Choi explores how people, ideas, and traditions move across borders.
Pop star Dua Lipa recommends CLAS professor Kaveh Akbar's book Martyr!
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Pop star Dua Lipa recommended UI professor Kaveh Akbar's book Martyr! as her September Monthly Read for her Service95 Book Club.
Step inside CLAS's new home for dance
Thursday, September 17, 2026
The space transforms the university’s former art museum into a renewed campus destination.
A writing life is not a ‘pipe dream’
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Tony Tulathimutte went from an unhappy career in Silicon Valley to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Now the acclaimed writer is helping University of Iowa students envision their own paths forward.
New space gives CLAS Department of Dance room to expand
Thursday, September 17, 2026
The Department of Dance has a newly renovated home, funded through the university’s P3 program. The updated building provides modern spaces for learning and encourages collaboration with performing and visual arts programs along the west side of the Iowa River.
Catch up with these two longtime CLAS professors
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
From Ron McMullen’s classroom simulations to Marian Wilson Kimber’s memorable music history lessons, catch up with two longtime faculty members who are still helping students discover what they can carry beyond the classroom.
CLAS alumnus and entertainment executive guides Field and Stream TV
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Backed by country music stars, alumnus Nickolas Rhodes builds upon an outdoor media brand’s ecosystem - while still traveling back to Iowa City for football games.
CLAS biologist studies genetic components of intellectual disability
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Professors John Manak and Benjamin Darbro speak on the research and experiments they carried out this summer, funded by an Obermann Interdisciplinary Research Grant.
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