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Report your significant research news Biology Professor Diane Slusarski was selected for leadership in ELATE at Drexel, a national program. CLAS seniors will reenact
Van Allen’s famous radiation belt experiments. Spanish & Portuguese Professor Adriana Méndez Rodenas publishes
article in influential Spanish-language journal. Biology Assistant Professor Andrew Forbes uses a class blog to extend academic discussion beyond the classroom. A UI team including Health & Human Physiology Assistant Professor Gary Pierce receives a grant for preeclampsia research. Classics Assistant Professor Sarah Bond maps UI involvement in digital humanities
projects on her blog. UI secures NSF grant to accelerate technology commercialization. Arts NewsReport your arts news Theatre Arts Assistant Professor Tlaloc Rivas’s play about a teen domestic violence survivor, "Johanna, Facing Forward," will premiere in Cleveland. The UI 3D Design Program
won the top prize for design schools
at ICFF in New York City. College of Engineering to require majors to take studio arts
courses. Engagement and Outreach NewsReport your engagement/outreach activities The UI Alumni Association seeks speaker submissions
for its Lifelong Learning Series. Chemistry Professor Chris Cheatum talks with Lemme Elementary kids
about being a scientist. Nicky Fish, an International Studies and English graduate, has embarked on a Peace Corps trip to Indonesia. Department of Biology
participates in Project HOPE, connecting middle school students of minority or low socioeconomic status to health science careers. Awards, Achievements, and Media MentionsReport your awards and media mentions UI students and alumni break campus record with 13 Fulbright Awards
earned for 2015-16. CLAS student Julia Julstrom-Agoyo to teach English in Malaysia on a Fulbright grant Political Science and Journalism alum Kate Jackson, now at ESPN, becomes the
first woman to produce the Indy 500
pre-race coverage. CLAS alumnus Jordan Loperena has become a talent producer
for ESPN. Interdisciplinary Studies graduate Kyra Seay was featured
in the Iowa City Press Citizen. Around CampusThe Class of 2015 commences
with life and careers. LGBT students honored
at UI's 13th annual 'Rainbow Graduation. CLAS graduating seniors reflect on faculty mentors’
guidance. First-generation students in CLAS celebrate graduation. Iowa Now’s Student Experience series features CLAS students
Allison Kindig (Engineering and Global Health Studies) and Brian Wall (Health & Human Physiology and Spanish). Iowa Now
checks back in with graduating seniors from Student Experience series. Mystery
of Fine Arts Building solved. Upcoming CLAS Events(Visit CLAS Events
for complete listings) Lectures/Conferences/Informational Meetings Arts
(Visit Arts Iowa for complete listings) Iowa Piccolo Intensive Recital
June 3 Iowa Piccolo Intensive Gala Recital
June 5 Iowa Arts Festival
June 5-7 25th Annual Foil Imaging Workshop
June 9-19 Iowa Trombone Choir
June 11 Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Gondoliers"
July 9-12 Exhibitions University of Iowa Art Faculty Biennial Exhibition
Through May 30 Honoré Daumier: Selections from the University of Iowa Museum of Art Through August 1
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