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CLAS awards seven graduate assistantships in writing, editing, community engagement
Friday, June 28, 2024
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awarded seven graduate assistantships to doctoral students in writing, editing, community engagement, and marketing.
These positions, part of a five-year pilot project, provide doctoral students unique opportunities to participate in the college’s outreach, engagement, and writing missions in ways designed to diversify and transform graduate career preparation.
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Performing Arts At Iowa, School of Music present "Fierce"
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Rock star faculty: Acclaimed drummer Sam Young found his way to Iowa without missing a beat
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Dr. Sam Young was hired this spring as Assistant Professor of Theory/Composition in the UI School of Music. He joined the University of Iowa in 2021 as a visiting assistant professor. Before he began composing and teaching, he enjoyed a successful career as a professional drummer, performing and recording with national touring bands Devotchka and the Samples.
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Abbey Dvorak is one of 4 faculty to receive Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Meet the spring 2024 CLAS commencement singers
Monday, May 13, 2024
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Madeline Yankell brings the bubbly Vesta to life in the Hancher premiere of Fierce
Monday, April 22, 2024
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UI students shine on the Hancher stage in Fierce
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The School of Music’s spring opera—composed by a Jazz Studies professor—features UI students from across the Performing Arts At Iowa and beyond
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