Starting in autumn quarter 2025, the University will begin a multi-year restructuring of the undergraduate writing program, which had previously run concurrently with the humanities Core sequence.

After a patient safety signal and then death, the FDA in October 2025 placed holds on two of the company’s CRISPR programs for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. The FDA has lifted a hold on one of ...

WRIT B190 Writing Workshop: For first-year students interested in building a stronger foundation of writing skills. Strengthen your academic and research writing through this workshop-style course.

U ndergraduate writing programs introduce college students to the rhetorical and argumentative structures they will be expected to master during their four years on campus and beyond. Learning the ...

Background Within a dual-route neuropsychological model (e.g. Ellis & Young, 1988), lexical (i.e. whole-word) and sublexical (i.e. letter-level) routes are distinct ...

Christopher Merrill, longtime director of the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program (IWP), is marking 25 years as director and has announced he will step down at the end of the year.

Nearly a year after the University announced it was phasing out all 23 of the creative writing lecturers over the course of the next two years, the first set of lecturers have said their goodbyes to ...

Writing a program means creating a set of instructions that a computer can follow to complete a task. Programming requires logical thinking, problem-solving, and knowledge of coding languages. Whether ...

On Friday afternoon, writers who applied for the National Endowment for the Arts’ 2026 Creative Writing Fellowships received an email from the NEA saying that the program had been canceled. The annual ...