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Directory

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

HR Request Forms

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

Work in Progress - LLLC Working Group promotional image

Work in Progress - LLLC Working Group

Monday, August 31, 2026 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Phillips Hall
Monthly presentations that spotlight research from the wide range of disciplines represented in the Department of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures, and Cultures. Stop by and learn about what research and writing projects your colleagues and professors are working on.

Meets the last Monday of every month. August 31 will take place in 114 Phillips Hall. All subsequent meetings (September 28, October 26, and November 30) will take place in 318 Phillips Hall.
Biology Graduate Student Seminars on Monday, August 31: Shulin Liu (Fassler Lab) and Daniela Santos Da Mata (Phillips Lab) promotional image

Biology Graduate Student Seminars on Monday, August 31: Shulin Liu (Fassler Lab) and Daniela Santos Da Mata (Phillips Lab)

Monday, August 31, 2026 3:30pm
Biology Building East
Biology Graduate Student Seminars on Monday, August 31 at 3:30pm in Room 101, Biology Building East: Shulin Liu (Fassler Lab) and Daniela Santos Da Mata (Phillips Lab)

BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Fall 2026, these will occur in 1117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Aug. 25: CANCELED

Sept. 1: open

Sept. 8: RESERVED

Sept. 15: Steve Guzman, PhD, Postdoc Fellow, Biomedical...

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