| | That’s a wrap on another academic year!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered at commencement. We graduated more than 2,300 undergraduates and held two successful ceremonies. Our events included remarks from two outstanding students and performances by two talented vocalists. Take a look at photos from the ceremonies!
Congratulations to our faculty and staff for their accomplishments this year, many of which are highlighted in this newsletter. You've made a difference for our students, including our newest alumni.
Thank you for all you do and for being a part of CLAS! Have a great summer. | | | | The Department of Health and Human Physiology will soon be the Department of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology. The name change reflects the department’s growth and expanded scope of education and research. | | | Please join us in welcoming and congratulating CLAS faculty and staff on their hiring, promotion, or transfer within the college. Check out this list of CLAS employee updates from last month.
| | | | Eight faculty members will receive the college’s esteemed Dean’s Scholar, Collegiate Scholar, Distinguished Associate Professor of Instruction, and Distinguished Professor of Instruction awards. | | | Nine faculty members are recognized for their outstanding contributions to the classroom and community during the 2024-25 academic year with Collegiate Teaching, International Engagement Teaching, and Outstanding Outreach and Public Engagement awards. | | | | Writers’ Workshop faculty member Ethan Canin was named the newest Collegiate Fellow in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Canin is a nationally and internationally known fiction writer whose writing has been praised for its grace, lucidity, characterization, and attention to narrative form.
| | | and African American Studies, is preparing to spend several months in Rome as the recipient of one of the world’s most prestigious fellowship programs.
Check out more CLAS stories by visiting our news section. | | | | June 16 to July 28
Iowa City
Registration is now open for the 2025 Summer Writing Festival! Sharpen your skills and connect with fellow writers at weeklong and weekend workshops right here on campus. Learn more about this year's Festival.
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