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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 underrepresented, 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
2024 Latham Project Engage Showcase set for April 27
Saturday, April 27, 2024
The 2024 Latham Project Engage Showcase will be on Saturday, April 27 in Kollros Auditorium (BBE) from 9:30 -11:30 am. The event will highlight the group and individual projects from fourteen Latham Fellows. Projects include illustrated books and educational brochures with activities for kids, board games, videos and podcasts, and more!
Latham Application Deadline Extended to April 19, 2024
Friday, April 19, 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!
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!