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Use this listing to find offices and phone numbers for administrative staff and collegiate leaders in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Faculty Reviews

Learn about faculty appointment types, employment classifications, and the structure governing academic positions at the University of Iowa in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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Review Request Forms to learn how to submit transaction requests, access workflow and more. You can also learn more about shared governance practices and volunteer opportunities for faculty, staff, and students.

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Events for faculty and staff in CLAS

Are you holding an event you'd like to share with faculty and staff in CLAS? Please add your event to the UI Events calendar selecting both the "College of Liberal Arts and Sciences" unit tag and the "faculty/staff" audience tag.

 

Upcoming events

CSD Professional Seminar Series

Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Health Sciences Academic Building (HSAB)

Title: Cortical processing of spectrally degraded speech: A human intracranial electrophysiology perspective

Speaker: Kirill V. Nourski, MD, PhD

Despite progress in cochlear implant (CI) technology, there is considerable variability in outcomes, attributed in part to the function of central auditory pathways. Spectrally degraded sounds presented to normal-hearing listeners can be used to approximate cortical sound processing by CI users. Intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) work in...

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Physics & Astronomy Seminar - Dr. Matt Finley; Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Iowa

Friday, October 30, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Van Allen Hall
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium
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Faculty and Guest Chamber Concert: Schubert’s String Quintet

Sunday, November 1, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building

Join us for a Faculty and Guest chamber concert featuring:

Patrick Yim, Violin (University of Notre Dame)

Salley Koo, Violin (University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne)

Beth Oakes, Viola

Jamie Clark, Cello

Kenny Lee, Cello

Program:

Zoltán Kodály - Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7

Texu Kim - Lots of As and a Bunch of Bs

Franz Schubert - String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

University of Iowa faculty and distinguished guest artists join forces for an exciting afternoon of chamber music, culminating in Schubert’s...

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