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Report your significant research news Anthropology Professor Russell Ciochon offers "last word" on early humans in Island Southeast Asia Jodie Plumert and Elizabeth O’Neal from Psych & Brain Sciences publish study about
parenting after a child's injury Geographical & Sustainability Sciences study shows cities should do more than plant trees to
reduce carbon Sociology Professor Mark Berg awarded research grant
from Department of Justice Psychological & Brain Sciences Professor Julie Louis-Gros receives NSF grant to study infant language development History Professor Jeffrey Cox publishes chapter in book on
contact zones English Associate Professor Lori Branch receives
NEH Summer Seminar grant Voice Professor Kitty Eberle selected to present
at singing teachers' conference Arts NewsReport your arts news Art & Art History Professor Margaret Stratton’s photography featured in TIME LightBox, and she was also awarded the 2015 Gambrinus Fellowship
from Dortmund Technical University in Germany American Studies Professor Deborah Whaley publishes new book
on depictions of Black women in comic art Feminaal reviewed in
Daily Iowan The Iowa Review launches
free digital archive Engagement and Outreach NewsReport your engagement/outreach
activities Social Work fundraiser
at UI’s Pappajohn Education Center benefits Des Moines nonprofit Foundations in Learning, co-founded by CSD Professor Carolyn Brown, wins federal grant Art Professor Jeremy Swanston wins
Community Impact Grant
for interdisciplinary project Karen Villeda to work with CLAS units as part of IWP Outreach Fellowship Journalism alum Jill Evenocheck named President/CEO of
Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest Social Work, Aging Studies celebrate
International Day of Older Persons History Professor Jeffrey Cox gives lecture at Marion Public Library
Masterpiece Book & Film Club Chemistry to mark National Chemistry Week with
fun events Awards, Achievements, and Media MentionsReport your awards and media
mentions Writers' Workshop Professor Marilynne Robinson pens essay on neuroscience and humanism
in The Nation Winners and donors honored at 2015 Scholarship Celebration Anthropology Professor Russel Ciochon quoted in Science
on early human teeth find New UI Libraries unit opens access to digital scholarship; English Professor Judith Pascoe is
inaugural Senior Scholar English alum Joe Fassler pens Atlantic piece on
sexism in hospital ER wait times Several CLAS alumni will be honored in 2015 Human Rights Awards
ceremony CNN Style quotes Gigi Durham on Lolita covers Around Campus"Why I came to Iowa": Bruce Harreld's letter to the UI community Protesters confront
Board of Regents at meeting over Harreld hire Pappas Consulting Group's report to Regents
recommends de-emphasizing competition for resident students among Iowa institutions UI nets $350K Japan Foundation grant
to enhance education in Japanese language and culture "Space giant": UI symposium held to honor Don Gurnett's 50 years of space exploration and teaching First-Year Seminars
foster student success UI celebrates Homecoming Week UI issues new rules for
prerequisites for undergrads Upcoming CLAS Events(Visit CLAS Events
for complete listings) Lectures/Conferences/Informational Meetings Why Cicero Wouldn't Leave Crime to the
Lawyers October 26 Squirrel Augury
October 29 Sixth Annual Charles A. Hale Lecture: Mary Louise Pratt
October 29 GHS Guest Lecture 2015-16—Pink Precariat: LGBT Workers in the Shadow of Civil Rights
October 29 Floating Friday Lecture "Algorithms and African American Television"
October 30 Gap Years: Adventure & Experiential Education Before Graduate School
November 5 Iowa Caucus Public Forum 2016 "Picking Presidents—Part 2"
November 5 2015 Prospective Computer Science Graduate Student Visit Day
November 6 Global Health Studies Conference- Contagion: Causes, Costs, and Containment
November 6-8 Biology Special Event and Information Session
November 7 Policy Matters: Perspectives on Health Reform November 10 Arts
(Visit Arts Iowa for complete listings) Tuba/Euphonium Studio Recital
October 26 "Shop Talk" with Neal Rock, Grant Wood Fellow in Painting
October 26 Cinematheque: Birgül Oğuz presents Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
October 27 Symphony Orchestra
October 28 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism presentation
October 29 "Shop Talk" with Terry Conrad, Grant Wood Fellow in Printmaking
October 29 Red All Over
October 29 through November 1 Johanna Aitchison (New Zealand) and Armen of Armenia Reading
October 30 Halloween Pops with the Iowa Trombone Choir
October 30 UI Dance and International Writing Program Collaboration
October 30 Percussion Ensemble Fall Concert
November 1 Center for New Music: Composer's Workshop
November 1 Live from Prairie Lights: Rachel Rose (Canada), Antônio Xerxenesky (Brazil), and Bevin O'Connor (WW/Poetry)
November 1 Hindemith Project, featuring Alan Huckleberry
November 3 Latin Jazz Ensemble and Combo
November 5 KNOWN November 5-8 Opera: Sondheim on Sondheim
November 6-8 Memorial Reading in Tribute to Philip Levine, Mark Strand, and James Tate
November 6 Cello Day Recital
November 7 Piano Sundays: Music Teachers National Association State Winners
November 8 Latin Jazz Ensemble
November 8 The Intimacy of Sound
November 8 Band Extravaganza
November 9 Clarinet Studio Recital
November 10 "Tall Tales from a Large Man," lecture by designer Aaron Draplin
November 10 Ken Josephson: A Survey of his Work
November 11 Exhibitions Sciences Dr. Marilu
Dick-Perez - "A Computational Solution to Rare Earth Element Extraction" October 26 Blake Massman - "Bifunctional Polyazamacrocyclic Copper Chelators for Nuclear Imaging and Radiotherapy"
October 28 Shweta Yelgaonkar - "Pharmaceutical Cocrystals: Emerging Class of Crystal"
October 29 Jacob Lyon - "Explorations in Thin Layer Sonoelectrochemistry"
October 29 Ida Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Joan F. Brennecke - "How Ionic Liquids Can Contribute to Sustainability"
October 29 Ida Beam Distinguished Professor Joan F. Brennecke - "Chemistry and Thermodynamics of CO2 Capture with Ionic Liquids"
October 30 Prof. Timothy Bertram - "Interfaces: The Gordian Knots of Atmospheric Chemistry"
November 2 Shalisa Oburn - "Organic Photochromic Crystals"
November 5 Ibrahim Al-Naiema - "Impacts of co-firing biomass on emmisons of particulate matter to the atmosphere"
November 5 Prof. Kayunta Johnson-Winters - "Kinetic studies involving a conserved isoeucine with F420 Cofactor NADP+ Oxidoresductase"
November 6 Qi Guo - "Enzyme Dynamics and Its Role in Formate Dehydrogenase Catalyzed Reactions" November 9
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