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Christopher Brochu comments in Nature on discovery of horse-sized dinosaur fossils
ATLAS Experiment
recognizes work of Physics & Astronomy Professor Usha Mallik
Psych major Caroline Wadman selected for Council on Undergraduate Research
event in Washington, D.C.
Psych study finds kids with high BMI are at greater risk of pedestrian injury
Russ Ciochon paper theorizes about rise and fall of early human species
in Southeast Asia
HHP faculty help mitigate military injuries with Virtual Soldier Research Program
CIC member universities influence research, education far and wide
Arts News
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HeartStrings/Rhapsodie String Quartet residency
to showcase the power of music therapy
Student Willy Tan's touring bike
impresses at North American Handmade Bike Show
Engagement and Outreach News
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UI to partner with Mason City, east-central Iowa communities on sustainability initiatives
Math's Sonia Kovalesky Day, designed for high school women, featured in Gazette
Daryl Cameron's work on
empathy and leadership
empathy featured in New York Times
Awards, Achievements, and Media Mentions
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Scott Shaw of Chemistry receives prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award
Marilynne Robinson on Donald Trump: "The Great Orange-Haired Unintended Consequence"
Students grow lettuce in an Iowa winter
(KCRG)
Computer Sci Prof Aaron Stump publishes book on advanced programming language Agda
Teresa Mangum elected
National Humanities Alliance Secretary
Around Campus
CLAS programs rank highly in U.S. News and World Report
CLAS student-athletes Uthoff and Disterhoft named Academic All-Americans
UI names
President’s List and Dean’s List for fall 2015
History Professor Mariola Espinosa discusses Zika virus
in “Medicine and Public Health in Latin America" class
Professor Robert Cargill publishes The Cities That Built the Bible
Cinematic Arts alumni
help students explore careers
Upcoming CLAS Events
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Lectures/Conferences/Informational Meetings
Living Just? A Student-Led Conversation about Off-Campus Housing Concerns
March 23
"From Constantinople to Moscow: Geopolitical landscapes of capital cities in medieval Eastern Europe," lecture by Professor Jelena Bogdanović March 29
Lecture: "The Role of Doctors Without Borders in Promoting Medical Care as a Human Right"
March 31
How to Find Happiness & Wisdom: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings with the Venerable Khenchen Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche April 1-3
EPX Indie
April 2
Sport and Recreation Management: Iowa Energy Game April 2
Arts
(Visit Arts Iowa for complete listings)
Animation Showcase Through March 31
Fred Moten Reading
March 22
The Nonfiction Writing Program Presents: A Reading with Richard Preston
March 22
Under the Hood with HeartStrings/Rhapsodie String Quartet March 23
Masterclass with Scott Bell, Oboist with the Pittsburgh Symphony
March 23
Live from Prairie Lights: Jonathan Lee in conversation with Garth Greenwell March 24
Lecture by Seema Srivastava, Artist and Art Historian
March 24
Baltimore (Theatre Arts Gallery Series) March 24-27
Marcelo Boccato/James Dreier and Friends
March 25
You Know I'd Love to Stay (Theatre Arts Reading Series) March 25-26
Ida Beam Lecturer Guillermo Gómez-Peña, "Gómez-Peña Unplugged”
March 28
Ida Beam Lecturer Felicia Rice, “DOC/UNDOC: Collaboration and Metamorphosis,” followed by a conversation with Guillermo Gómez-Peña March 30
Symphony Orchestra
March 30
Guillermo Gómez-Peña, "Multiple Journeys: The Life of Gómez-Peña" March 31
'Food Chains': Film Screening and Discussion
March 31
Reed/Strub Dance Thesis Concert - RESTORATION: Moving to the Beat of Life March 31-April 2
Johnson County Landmark, featuring Melvin Butler
April 1
Piano Sundays: Rene Lecuona and Studio April 3
Exhibitions
THEM: Images of Separation January 28-May 15
Sciences
Professor Brian Barry - "Homogeneous catalyst designs towards electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and sp2-heteroatom insertions"
March 23
Professor Molly Wilker - "Charge Transfer Dynamics in Nanocrystal-Redox Catalyst Complexes and Implications for Photochemical H2 Generation" March 24
Nyema Harmon - "Artemisinin: 45 Years of Discoveries and Innovations"
March 24
Ellen Coddens - "A Laboratory Study of Sulfate Formation in Multiphase and Heterogeneous Processes" March 28
Jeevapani Hettige - "Nanoscale Structure of Ionic Liquids via MD Simulations" March 29