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"“So much of (translation) is about trying to find a way to communicate, which means being patient, listening hard, hoping for the best."

Christopher Merrill, director, International Writing Program

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Graduate colleges and programs among the top 25 in the nation, 2025 U.S. News & World Report

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National winners of the CGS/University Microfilms International Distinguished Dissertation Award

Blake Cordell talking with theater students during rehearsal

"I’ve learned a lot about how these different artists approach material, how they are most successful, and what the show means for other people."

Blake Cordell, MA student, Composition

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Events

ACB Seminar Series - Dr. Peri Kurshan

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am

Bowen Science Building

Dr. Peri Kurshan, an Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Genetics from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine will present a seminar titled "Using C. Elegans To Uncover Calcium Channel Pathophysiology."

Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour

Monday, January 12, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm

Carver Biomedical Research Building

Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. It is the monthly coffee hour on the second Monday of the month from 11 a.m. to noon in 1289 CBRB. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion!

This is open to ALL — students, staff, postdocs, and faculty interested in promoting women in science.

Speakers change monthly. Contact: jessica-tucker@uiowa.edu for details.