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PhD candidate Kefas Lamak featured in OVPR Dare to Discover banner campaign

Kefas Lamak is featured on the 2025 Dare to Discover campaign, reveals religious legacies in Africa.
Profile of Rosemary Moore

Rosemary Moore reflects on military service, teaching, and research

Friday, December 6, 2024
Associate professor Rosemary Moore was on active duty in the U.S. Navy for five years. She uses this experience in both her courses and research on the Roman military.

Dr. Nabhan-Warren selected as senior mentor for Young Scholars in American Religion Program

Monday, October 7, 2024
Kristy Nabhan-Warren hopes the Lilly Endowment mentor role will allow her to continue to inspire the next generation of scholars.
Profile of Peter Green

In Memoriam: Dr. Peter Green

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
This article announcing the passing of Dr. Peter Green was written by his long-time University of Iowa Department of Classics colleague and friend, Dr. John Finamore.

Alumna Kayla Renée Wheeler named Young Scholar in American Religion

Kayla Renée Wheeler, alumna of our PhD program, has been awarded membership in the prestigious Young Scholars in American Religion program.

Rev. Dr. Don Davis awarded for distinguished service

Thursday, August 8, 2024
Davis is being awarded Wheaton College's 2024 Alumnus of the Year for Distinguished Service to Society.

Tucker Gregor awarded graduate assistantship

Monday, June 17, 2024
Tucker Gregor, a PhD student, will assist with editing the Journal of Religious Ethics (JRE).

Congratulations to our 2024 E.P. Adler Award Recipients

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
This article recognizes our 2024 student award winners.

Kaitlyn Lindgren Hansen Successfully Defends Dissertation

Friday, March 22, 2024
Learn more about how Kaitlyn Lindgren-Hansen successfully defended her dissertation.

The Department of Religious Studies mourns the loss of Dr. David Klemm

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The department notes the passing of Professor Emeritus David Klemm.