Happy Earth Month! Did you know the Office of Sustainability and the Environment is part of CLAS? View the Earth Month hub to explore sustainability-focused events happening throughout April.  

This month also brings the CLAS Staff Council Resource Fair on April 23 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Psychological and Brain Sciences Building. Add it to your calendar and stop by to connect with campus resources. 

Thank you for all you do and for being a part of CLAS! 

More CLAS news

Check out more CLAS stories by visiting the news section of the CLAS website.

CLAS announcements

CLAS investments help drive record retention, graduation rates

The college's strategic focus on academic advising, student services, and instruction is helping more undergraduate students succeed at Iowa.

Employee updates

Please join us in welcoming and congratulating CLAS faculty and staff on their hiring, promotion, or transfer within the college. Check out this list of CLAS employee updates from last month.

Upcoming events

Staff appreciation event

Friday, May 2, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Reunion Brewery, downtown

The spring 2025 CLAS staff appreciation event is coming up! The event is a celebration of the work CLAS staff do in service of our departments, faculty, and most importantly, students. Enjoy music during the event from associate deans Roland Racevskis and Josh Weiner in Grateful Dean. We hope to see you there!

Spring commencement

Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Celebrate our graduating students! This is an inspiring day for students, families, and supporters. Ceremonies will also be livestreamed.

For more CLAS-specific events, visit the university events calendar.