Statistics professor emeritus Luke Tierney is one of five recipients of the $1 million Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics, recognizing the R Core Team's contributions to the open-source R Project that transformed statistical computing and data science worldwide.

Jake Mayer champions student success in CLAS

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

https://clas.uiowa.edu/news/2026/06/clas-faculty-forefront-ai-education-iowa?utm_medium=email&utm_content=CLAS+faculty+at+the+forefront+of+AI+education+at+Iowa&utm_source=d.clas.webservices&utm_campaign=Faculty+and+Staff+newsletter&utm_id=1035994741.1538681056

Journalism and cinema alumnus Jake Mayer combines storytelling, marketing, and mentorship as student success and engagement coordinator in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

How CLAS alumnus Tony Tran explores language, culture, and connection

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

https://clas.uiowa.edu/news/2026/06/geography-belonging-how-clas-alumnus-tony-tran-explores-language-culture-and?utm_medium=email&utm_content=CLAS+alumnus+Tony+Tran+explores+language%2C+culture%2C+and+connection&utm_source=d.clas.webservices&utm_campaign=Faculty+and+Staff+newsletter&utm_id=1035994741.1538681056

English and creative writing alumnus Tony Tran uses language to build community and examine the human side of technology. Learn how his experiences at Iowa continue to shape his work as a senior editor at Slate and founder of Chicago's Viet Coffee Chats.

CLAS faculty at the forefront of AI education at Iowa

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Faculty in CLAS are helping lead AI education as the University of Iowa's new AI certificate rolls out to undergraduate students this fall.

CLAS policy website

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Kelly Kauffman, operations manager

Faculty and staff

From Risk to Recovery: Integrating Research, Systems & Solutions meeting July 15

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Joshua Weiner, associate dean for research and infrastructure

DEOs, faculty, staff, postdocs, and graduate students