Articles from July 2025

Miriam Landsman

Landsman making a difference in child welfare in Ottumwa

Miriam Landsman, associate professor and chair in the School of Social Work, started her next research project with Iowa Children’s Justice and the UI Child Health Specialty Clinics in southeast Iowa.
Bob McMurray

McMurray receives $794,490 NSF grant

Bob McMurray and his research team in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences are looking to understand how children and adults hear and distinguish speech sounds. The research capitalizes on the strength of McMurray’s Growing Words Project.
Iowa River project team

CLAS faculty receive grant for interdisciplinary project focused on the Iowa River

Stephanie Miracle, an assistant professor in the Department of Dance, is leading a project that will guide the audience through an immersive journey. Miracle received a $6,000 grant through the Grants for Arts project.

July CLAS Employee Updates

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
We recently welcomed several new faces and had a few changes. Please, feel free to reach out to introduce yourself or congratulate our colleagues.

June CLAS Employee Updates

Friday, July 11, 2025
We recently welcomed several new faces and had a few changes. Please, feel free to reach out to introduce yourself or congratulate our colleagues.

Departmental website changes

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

ICON Publisher upgrades on August 14 will impact course material links

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

TA Orientation: Center for Teaching

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
DEOs, DGSs, and GESS

Marketing and Communications update for June 2025

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of July 7

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
DEOs and faculty