Articles from September 2025

Portrait of Emily Finzel

CLAS department chair discusses vision for the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability 

From adding new faculty to offering hands-on experiences for students, professor and DEO Emily Finzel shares how the school is opening new doors and sparking fresh ideas in environmental research.
UI students Maya Monk (front) and Mary Haag work on cleaning mastodon bones

Undergrads play key role in preserving mastodon bones

Unprecedented find provides a unique opportunity for University of Iowa students to participate in the preservation of a piece of prehistory.