News

2024-2025 CLAS Undergraduate Curricular Changes Summary Part 3: Policies

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
DEOs, faculty, and staff

Marketing and Communications report for FY25

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

Updated CLAS Postdoctoral Appointments and Salary policy

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, and faculty

Intake form for proposing undergraduate curricular and structural changes

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
DEOs and DUSs

Updated CLAS TA Orientation slides

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, and GESS
Directing Course

Wimp leading first of its kind collaborative directing course

Cinematic arts associate professor of instruction Patrick Wimp brings his expertise in the film industry to his students in this collaborative course between cinematic arts and theatre arts. Wimp is an award-winning screenwriter, director, and producer from Chicago.
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.

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.