Report your significant research news
EES researchers travel to Iceland to learn more about sand dunes on Mars
Linguistics grad student Eli Asikin-Garmager wins prestigious fellowship
to study Sasak language
Cale Staley (MA 2015, Religious Studies) wins Graduate College thesis award
New UI initiative offers funding, support for ambitious research projects
Arts News
Report your arts news
3D Design program
exhibiting work at IC Public Library
Susan Chrysler White's art
wraps a Des Moines city bus
Rachel Williams enthralls with lecture on feminist art
UI names new Museum of Art
site
Engagement and Outreach News
Report your engagement/outreach activities
CLAS faculty, grad students advocate for the humanities in Washington, D.C.
Judith Pascoe pens op-ed on women's salary equity
at the UI
History chairs from around Iowa
pen op-ed in DM Register: Save the State Historical Society
Awards, Achievements, and Media Mentions
Report your awards and media mentions
The New Yorker reviews
Robyn Schiff's new book of poems, "A Woman of Property"
Marilynne Robinson wins the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
Listen: Tyler Priest was the featured expert on two IPR talk shows
on the same day
CLAS students win UI Student Government election
Around Campus
CLAS celebrates staff with prestigious awards
Religious Studies holding
student video contest
Anna Barker's honors class "Wonder Woman Unleashed: A Hero for Our Times" profiled in P-C
EES's Paleontology Repository to include
new fossil finds from Seamans Center construction site
Upcoming CLAS Events
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for complete listings)
Lectures/Conferences/Informational Meetings
"The Experimental Bike," lecture by James Bleakley April 5
Agnes Tiwari, Visiting Scholar
April 6
Doing Global History Locally April 6
"Performance Capitalism and Its Discontents," lecture by Katie McGowan, visiting artist in Intermedia
April 6
Lecture by artist Paula Wilson April 7
Floating Friday lecture ""An African Dance Festival": Asadata Dafora, Africanism, and Cultural Diplomacy in the mid 1940s"
April 8
Creative Writing Master Class: Free and Open to Everyone April 9
Renee Trilling Lecture - "New Materialisms, Old Texts: How Bodies Matter in Premodernity"
April 13
ExHOTic Girls Wanted: The Objectification of African American Women April 14
Human Rights in the Everyday: Talk with Humanities Iowa Speaker Debra DeLaet April 14
Lydia Davis Q&A April 15
Who Owns Our Art? April 16
Johnson County for All Meeting
April 16
Arts
(Visit Arts Iowa for complete listings)
Hindemith Project, featuring Alan Huckleberry April 5
Live from Prairie Lights: Mark Levine and Robyn Schiff
April 6
Latin Jazz Ensemble April 6
Lawrence Dance Thesis Concert April 7-9
Opera: Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi
April 8-10
Prairie Lights Presents: 'earthwords' Issue 36 Book Drop April 9
A New History of the Essay, with John D'Agata
April 9
Live From Prairie Lights: Kia Corthron April 10
Percussion Chamber Recital April 12
Performance by Bunky Echo-Hawk and Brenda Child
April 14
Screening of 'The Hunting Ground' April 14
Lydia Davis Reading
April 14
UISQRP presents: Cavani Quartet/Perlman April 14
Chappell/Simonson/Swihart Dance Thesis Concert - Of Seeing and Being
April 14-16
Lady from the Sea (Theatre Arts Mainstage) April 15-24
Exhibitions
Jewelry & Metal Arts Graduate Student Exhibition Through April 9
THEM: Images of Separation
Through May 15
Social (In)Justice Through May 15
Sciences
Jennifer Bjorklund, Anthony Harrison & Javier Luná April 6
Jeffrey Landgren - "Modeling Acoustic Energy in a Thin Layer Sonoelectrochemical System"
April 7
Jalen Dickson - "Visible Light Photoredox Catalysis: Advances in Cross Coupling Chemistry" April 7
Professor Rob Walker - "Some Like It Hot: Optical Studies of Energy Conversion and Surface Chemistry at 800°C"
April 8
Khomson Keratithamul - "Dynamical Study of Solution-Phase Gold Coated Silver Nanoparticle" April 11
Qi Zhang - "Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C-F Bond Formation"
April 12
Ashini Jayasinghe & Anthony Montoya "In-situ Uranyl Peroxide Formation by a Non-Photocatalytic Method" & "Transition Metal Modified Titanium Dioxide for Hydrogen Evolution" April 13
Aruni Gankanda - "Heterogeneous and Multiphase Chemistry and Photochemistry of Atmospheric Trace Gases with Mineral Aerosols and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles"
April 15
Professor Rudolf Allemann - "Chemical Wizardry: Terpene Synthase Chemistry and an Expansion of the Terpenome" April 15
