Check out the latest ISA newsletter featuring a mentor and student spotlight along with updates on each of the ISA programs!

The priority deadline is February 10, 2025. Apply now for this prestigious undergraduate fellowship program! Info session by Zoom on December 11, 2024, 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Tyler Bell, Ph.D., an assistant professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Iowa, has a story that resonates with many first-generation college students.

This event featured short talks from ISA students about their undergraduate research in various fields across campus. Each presentation was five minutes long with a few minutes more for questions.

Fourteen students from seven different majors have begun their project planning as members of the tenth cohort in the Latham Fellows Program.

The Iowa Sciences Academy (ISA) is renowned for offering students meaningful support, helpful resources throughout their college careers, and hands-on research opportunities. Today, we feature two students who have thrived within the ISA community.

The Iowa Sciences Academy (ISA) is proud to welcome 22 students into the Science Alliance Internship Program for the 2024-2025 academic year.

The ISA Peer Mentoring Program has been at the heart of fostering community and belonging among undergraduate researchers and this fall has continued this culture with 14 ISA participating students as mentors and mentees.

The UI-MARC (Maximizing Access to Research Careers) Fellowship program, funded by the NIH, is dedicated to supporting the academic and personal success of junior and senior University of Iowa students who are committed to pursuing a PhD or combined M.D./Ph.D. program after graduation.

During the 2024 fall semester, the UI Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (UI-LSAMP) Program was excited to welcome four new members: Kylee Harford (Environmental Sciences), Yamam Hussein (Neuroscience), Riley McCoy (Biomedical Sciences), and Mariam Nawar (Biomedical Engineering). These new students join our returning students Waad Abdella (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), Sunny Fieser (Neuroscience), and Bhoomika Shettigar (Neuroscience).