Summer publishing schedule

During the summer months, CLAS Business Updates will be published every other week. 
Our summer publishing schedule will be as follows: May 27, June 10, June 24, July 8, July 22, August 5, August 19. 
We will resume weekly updates on August 26.

Week of Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Important deadlines and reminders from the Dean's Office

Administration and governance

The CLAS Apparel Store is open through Aug. 31!

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Faculty review updates

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Inactive course review

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs and ALT

October 1 deadline for curricular change intake forms

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs and DUSs

Recording of webinar about new DHS rule eliminating Duration of Status (D/S)

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, and GESS

Updating MyUI course descriptions

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, faculty, and staff

 

Awards, grants, and research

Reminder: AY2025-26 PDA reports due

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Aug. 19

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs and faculty

 

Finance and human resources

Hiring University of Iowa student employees

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

New Staff Vacancy Coverage policy

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and staff

 

Educational updates

Course information reporting project/syllabi initiative

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs and ALT

Fall 2026 Center for Teaching events and workshops

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, faculty, and graduate students

Policy updates: finals week workload and out-of-class obligations

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, faculty, and staff

Student registration reminders fall 2026

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, DUSs, faculty, staff, and undergraduate students

University launches new AI at Iowa website

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, and faculty