Articles from January 2026

6 Iowa students wearing hawkeye hard hatswalking in a prairie doing field work

Iowa Debuts New School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
The new program takes an interdisciplinary approach to solving environmental challenges.
Ambassador Soesilo of the Republic of Indonesia with Emily Finzel, Departmental Executive Officer, School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability

Indonesian ambassador returns to his roots during visit to the University of Iowa

Friday, January 2, 2026
During his visit in December, Ambassador Indroyono Soesilo (PhD geologic remote sensing ’87) spoke about how his time in Iowa City set him on the trajectory that led to a career steeped in science, government leadership, and international diplomacy.