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The Iowa Sciences Academy (ISA) is home to a range of programs that support the success of undergraduate students interested in research and scientific communication. Through ISA programs, students have access to hands-on research, professional development, and scientific outreach opportunities.
Undergraduate Research
Supporting undergraduate student researchers to facilitate entry into graduate programs and careers in research.
Latham Fellowship Program
The Latham Fellowship Program is designed for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are interested in communicating science in the public sphere.
How to Get Involved
Find out ways to participate in the Iowa Sciences Academy.
News and Announcements
Funding and Internship Opportunities for Students
Friday, October 16, 2026
Looking for research funding or a summer opportunity? Check out this list of programs. Check back often as this list is continuously updated. Deadlines are coming up soon!
Not Knowing Yet: Managing Stress & Making Decisions Without a Perfect Plan
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
On October 14, 2026, ISA students will attend a session on planning for their future without knowing all the details yet, and will learn effective strategies for managing stress.
Students Take the Lead: ISA's Student Leadership Council
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Nine students have joined the ISA Leadership Council for the 2026 - 2027 academic year