News
ISA Senior Capstone Presentations on Thursday, April 25
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Ten graduating seniors delivered short presentations on topics that integrated their professional and personal interests.
Dr. Lori Adams receives CLAS Distinguished Professor of Instruction Award
Friday, April 19, 2024
This award recognizes candidates who excel in teaching, institutional, and professional service in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Synthesis Journal Forum on April 18
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Are You the next published author? Come to this event to learn more about how to publish in Synthesis, a student-run and edited digital journal. All University of Iowa students can submit if the content is related to science outreach & engagement!
Latham Application Deadline Extended to April 19, 2024
Monday, April 15, 2024
The Latham Fellowship is an opportunity for undergraduate student researchers to develop skills in science communication and engagement. The application deadline has been extended until April 12!
ISA Students Present at Spring 2024 SURF
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Nine Iowa Sciences Academy students presented their work at the 2024 Spring Undergraduate Research Festival - Waad Abdella, Nicole Boodhoo, Fabiola Castaneda-Santiago, Molly Guerra, Mary Haag, Natalie Kehrli, Alexia Lynn, Precious Pate, and Morgan Anderson. Congrats to all!
Dare to Discover 2024 - Seven ISA Students Featured
Friday, January 19, 2024
The Dare to Discover campaign, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research, showcases researchers, scholars, and creators from across the University of Iowa.
MARC Fellowship for 2024-2025 Priority Deadline is February 1, 2024
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
The Iowa Sciences Academy is seeking underrepresented students interested in a career in research to join our close-knit community of students, faculty and staff. If you are planning on graduating in SP2025 or SP2026, interested in a career in research, and committed to pursuing a PhD in science after graduation, click here to learn how to apply!
ISA 2023 Scholar Symposium
Saturday, December 2, 2023
The Iowa Sciences Academy 2023 Scholar Symposium was held on December 2 in 101 BBE (Kollros Auditorium). This event featured short talks by ISA students who are doing research in varied fields across campus. . Click through to see the full presentation schedule and photos!
Submissions to the Synthesis Journal are open!
Friday, December 1, 2023
Do you have a project to showcase? Submit for publication with Synthesis! Synthesis is a student-run, editorially reviewed journal of science communication (ISSN 2643-8410 (online).The Spring 2024 edition is now accepting submissions through December 1, 2023. Start your submission online!

Interested in learning about research on campus?
Monday, September 18, 2023
There is still time to enroll in a 1 semester hour course on exploring research on campus!
ISA:1040 is a 1 semester hour, off-cycle course offered in Fall 2023 from Oct 12 to Dec 7, 2023 on T&Th from 3:30 pm to 4:20 pm in Van Allen 172
• Tour labs around campus
• Network with professors & graduate students
• Find a lab that fits your style
• Get involved in undergraduate research
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