College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Better view of how we hear

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
3D imaging techniques developed by University of Iowa researchers and their colleagues may one day allow researchers and physicians to better understand normal inner ear development as well as inner ear diseases.

Finishing what he started

Friday, May 25, 2012
Former Hawkeye baseball standout Dusty Napoleon spent this season as the UI baseball team's undergraduate assistant coach while working toward earning a degree.

Ampuero's novel is one of 13 'Great Books on the Horizon'

Friday, May 25, 2012
Faculty member and IWP veteran Roberto Ampuero's new novel—his first in English—is listed among 13 "Great Books on the Horizon."

Atwood reviews, retraces Blaise

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Margaret Atwood's review of the Clark Blaise short-story collection The Meagre Tarmac involves retracing his personal history, including his time at the University of Iowa as a student in the Writers' Workshop and as director of the International Writing Program.

Covington predicts political impact of NATO summit

Thursday, May 24, 2012
University of Iowa political scientist Cary Covington said the outcomes of the G-8 and NATO summits will probably have a “negligible impact” on the 2012 U.S. election.

Alumnus wins sports Emmy

Thursday, May 24, 2012
University of Iowa alumnus Steve DeVore wins an Emmy Award for sports production.

Field, O'Hara, and Williams receive Brody Award for Faculty Excellence

Wednesday, May 23, 2012
University of Iowa professors Bill Field, Michael O’Hara, and Rachel Williams have been honored for their service to the university and the state of Iowa.

Kerber discusses birthright citizenship

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
University of Iowa historian Linda Kerber explains the positive impact of U.S. birthright citizenship.

Perlmutter writes about proscastination

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
University of Iowa Journalism and Mass Communication director David Perlmutter writes about the varieties of procrastination.

Putting babies first

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
The State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa and the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication have been honored by Genetic Alliance with a Baby's First Test Challenge Award for the production of a video about newborn screening.

Alumnus Roseman is Preservationist of the Year

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
University of Iowa geography alumnus Curt Roseman is Preservationist of the Year in the Quad Cities.

Alumnus Harb regrets return to Palestine

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
University of Iowa alumnus Ahmad Harb regrets his return to Palestine, where, he says, “We live in a prison.”