Report your significant research news Elena Buch publishes in Annual Review of Anthropology A fresh look at Travis Vogan's new book,
ESPN: The Making of a Sports Media Empire Psych doctoral student Marianne Rizk receives Dissertation Award
from the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology History professor Keisha Blain wins grant from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations History doctoral candidates Noaquia Callahan and Allison Wells earn
SHAFR dissertation research grants Lori Branch receives NEH funding
to co-direct summer seminar: “Postsecular Studies and the Rise of the English Novel, 1719-1897” STARTALK grant yields "Ivan's Quest"
adventure Psych study shows kids with ADHD more likely to have bicycle accidents
at busy intersections Psych study finds interaction during reading is key for language development Colin Gordon's graphic, "Unions and Shared Prosperity" included in permanent
Smithsonian exhibition Department of Political Science releases poll
of 2016 caucus-goers Arts NewsReport your arts news Check out these
Visual Arts Building photos and time-lapse video New York Review of Books
recognizes Horacio Castellanos Moya's book Ana Merino's book reviewed in Babelia EL PAIS, Spain's most influential literary medium Get to Know
Sam Watkins, the graphic design student behind the UI's MLK poster Music Professor and Band Director Kevin Kastens talks to IPR about
marching band culture Engagement and Outreach NewsReport your engagement/outreach activities History Professor Colin Gordon is expert witness
in St. Louis school district voting rights trial Psych Professor Michael O'Hara project aims to help rural female vets with postpartum depression Journalism Professor Rachel Young receives
Faculty Service Award
from Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities Awards, Achievements, and Media MentionsReport your awards and media mentions Albert Bandura (PhD 1952) wins National Medal of Science Latham Science Engagement Fellow Nicholas McCarty selected for undergraduate
Phi Beta Kappa Writing Internship Jessica Welburn co-authors article in The Root
about racist underpinnings of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan Professor Tlaloc Rivas wins 2nd place in prestigious playwriting competition Psychological & Brain Sciences alum Fabian Soto receives prestigious
APA award
for early career achievement Psych alumni Fabian Soto and Rebecca Brock selected as APS Rising Stars Ed Wasserman wins APA Med Associates
Distinguished Contributions to Basic Behavioral Research Award David Lang (MM 1980) is nominated for an Oscar
and talks about the importance of the liberal arts
in a CLAS video Marilynne Robinson interviewed in
Salon Keisha Blain posts "“Sold To Africa”: Remembering Patrice Lumumba"
on Praxis Center blog Ball State Professor Mellisa Holtzman (PhD 2003, Sociology) develops innovative campus sexual assault protection program, gives TEDx talk Psych alum Sheehan Fisher writes
TIME article on Obama SOTU address Anthropology Professor Russ Ciochon interviewed by news media on new Nature
article Music Professor Kristin Thelander and husband featured on KCRG-TV
after kidney donation Tim Hagle discusses Trump's first TV ad in US News & World Report, and the role of the Iowa Caucus in
MTV.com Around CampusThese CLAS faculty are hanging out downtown
this winter CLAS New Faculty Searches
for 2015-16 Poli Sci to hold Countdown to the 2016 Iowa Caucuses Public Forum
on January 30 Mathematics, CLAS, and Engineering to host STEM Celebration of MLK
with Professor Dan Quinn on January 22 Thanks to student leadership, CLAS and UI are set to require diversity courses CLAS mourns the passing of
Professor Emerita Virginia A. Myers, foil imaging pioneer, and Professor Emerita Sue Ann Lafky, leader in journalism and gender studies. UI TIER:
Server migration saves money, creates office space Political Science winter break class
examines patterns in presidential visits, ads Upcoming CLAS Events(Visit CLAS Events
for complete listings) Lectures/Conferences/Informational MeetingsHistorians and Abortion: A Conversation Between Professors Linda Kerber and Johanna Schoen
January 22, 2016 WorldCanvass: “Research to Real Life”
January 26 How we should be discussing the Arab world & Islam in 2016
January 27 Iowa Youth Writing Project UNDERGRAD Volunteer Info Session
January 27 Countdown to the 2016 Iowa Caucuses Public Forum
January 30 Iowa Youth Writing Project UNDERGRAD Volunteer Info Session February 1 Six-Week Startup
February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Arts
(Visit Arts Iowa for complete listings) "To(get)her!" Installation by Jessica Pleyel, MFA student in Intermedia
January 21-22 Christine Rutledge, viola and Alan Huckleberry, piano
January 21 Love, the Fair Day - 19th Century Parlor Songs January 23 Lecture by painter Angela Dufresne
January 28 Chamber Music Concert featuring Katie Wolfe
January 28 Lecture by Pattie Chalmers, Ceramics Professor at Southern Illinois University January 29 Honor Choir Concert
February 1 Lecture by Oliver Herring, visiting artist in Sculpture
February 1 Hindemith Project, featuring Alan Huckleberry February 2 Center for New Music Presents: Craig Hultgren, cello
February 3 Food and Fadwa (Theatre Arts Mainstage) February 4-13 Damani Phillips with Strings
February 5 Wolfe/Nez Duo February 6 Horn Choir Recital
February 7 Exhibitions THEM: Images of Separation
January 28-May 15 Sciences Prof. Francesca Massi - "RNA-binding domain disorder modulates the RNA destabilizing activity in the TTP family of Proteins"
January 22 Navigating from Vision to Change: Transforming the Way We Teach Undergraduate Biology
January 22 B. M. Bimali Bandaranayake - "Terahertz Time Domain Spectroscopy (THz-TDS) for Solid State Analysis"
January 27 Professor Ryan Altman - "Decarboxylative Fluoroalkylation and Medicinal Musings of a Synthetic Chemist"
January 28 Prof. Robert K. Szilagyi - "The Age of Non-Innocence for Coordination Complexes"
January 29 Prof. Karen Allen - "Specificity and promiscuity in a superfamily of phosphatases"
February 5 Floating Friday lecture "Women in Prison, Bitch Planet, and OITNB: What do we know, what do we imagine, what can we do?" February 5
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