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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 Appointments and Review

Learn about the process for appointing and reviewing faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa.

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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

SEES Grad Defense: Brittany Stolfus - PhD Defense - "Stable Isotope and K-Bentonite Geochemistry of the Ireviken Biogeochemical Event from Gotland, Sweden"

Monday, July 20, 2026 10:00am
Trowbridge Hall

231 TH

The general audience will be invited to leave after the presentation and Q & A session.

Title: Stable Isotope and K-Bentonite Geochemistry of the Ireviken Biogeochemical Event from Gotland, Sweden

Abstract: The Silurian Period (approximately 444 to 419 million years ago) contains at least seven major biogeochemical events in Earth history that consist of an extinction event and perturbation to the global carbon cycle. The most extensively studied of these events known as the Ireviken...

Iowa City MSW Info Session

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Virtual
To learn about the MSW program options and specializations available in Iowa City.
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Book Launch Reading: Carousel by Sarah Minor

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 7:00pm
Prairie Lights Books
Sarah Minor in conversation with Melissa Febos at Prairie Lights
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