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University of Iowa hosts conference to empower women in physics, STEM

Monday, February 6, 2023
The event brought roughly 100 undergraduate women and gender minority students to campus to learn more about the industry and how to advance in what is currently an under-represented field.
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CLAS doctoral students invited to apply for graduate assistantships

Friday, February 3, 2023
Doctoral students in years one through four are eligible to apply.

Department of Theatre Arts opens spring season with Braided Sorrow

Thursday, February 2, 2023
Horror and mythology collide in a hauntingly beautiful story set in Juárez, Mexico, and written by 2018 MFA grad.

CLAS faculty member establishes Anne Frank Initiative at University of Iowa

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
The initiative was conceived by Kirsten Kumpf Baele, a faculty member in the University of Iowa Department of German.

Kochanska named AAAS Fellows for 2022

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Kochanska is the Stuit Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences.

OVPR selects faculty for fall 2022 AHI Awards

Eight College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty will receive grant funding.

Downtown banners showcase 70 exceptional Hawkeyes

The banners, the eighth installment of the Dare to Discover campaign, will be on display through mid-March.
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CLAS Professor receives fellowship to support research in dance studies

Monday, January 30, 2023
Rebekah Kowal, professor and chair of the Department of Dance, recently received the May Brodbeck Humanities Fellowship.
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UI history professors receive $400,000 grant to research housing, land-use segregation in Iowa

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
A project proposed by UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members Colin Gordon and Ashley Howard was one of 26 in the nation to receive a highly competitive humanities grant.

CLAS program prepares first-gen students for law school

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The University of Iowa’s Law School Readiness Program narrows the information and financial resource gap for underrepresented and minority students considering law.