Research Resource is an online newsletter published three times per academic year. It features exciting and innovative research, scholarship, and creative activity happening in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. This newsletter keeps faculty, staff, and students informed while celebrating their excellence and success.
Upcoming grant and fellowship deadlines
Check out this extensive list of grant opportunities available internally and externally. CLAS Grant Support Office maintains this list and its staff are happy to help if you have questions or need support.
Recent grant awards
CLAS is a powerhouse of research, discovery, and creativity. That is reflected in the grants our faculty receive as they work to advance scholarship in their areas of study.
CLAS faculty members dedicated to community-engaged teaching, learning, and research
Monday, September 30, 2024
Faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are centering their scholarship around community-based initiatives, exemplifying the University of Iowa’s commitment to building partnerships in Iowa and beyond.
CLAS sets new grant funding record with another significant year in research funding
Monday, September 30, 2024
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences had an impressive year for research and discovery with a record-setting year for new grant funding and another significant year for total awarded funding.
Meet three CLAS researchers and artists
Friday, September 27, 2024
Learn more about the exciting work of three faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
CLAS chemistry faculty member leading $9 million project funded by U.S. Department of Defense
Friday, September 27, 2024
Scott Shaw, professor in the Department of Chemistry, and a team of researchers across five universities seek to understand how environmental film forms on solid surfaces and how materials can be designed to last longer.
Meet the new staff members in the CLAS Grant Support Office
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The CLAS Grant Support Office continues to expand coverage and grow the team to provide the best possible support for CLAS researchers. We recently welcomed three new members to the team and celebrated a well-earned promotion.
New Health Sciences Academic Building housing two CLAS departments on schedule
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The $249 million six-level building—housing health and human physiology, as well as communication sciences and disorders—will be a hub for innovative experiential learning opportunities for students, including a rooftop adaptive play space and a food science and nutrition lab.
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders receives $1.2 million grant to increase training of students serving diverse communities
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Beth Walker, associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, and her colleagues, received a grant from the Department of Education to provide training to graduate students treating children from diverse backgrounds who need speech and hearing services.
CLAS history faculty member awarded NEH grant
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Alyssa Park, associate professor in the Department of History, will use the funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities to travel to South Korea to conduct research for her upcoming book.
CLAS faculty receive prestigious honors to further research and creative projects
Monday, May 13, 2024
From the Guggenheim to the Fulbright and more, faculty in our college are receiving national recognition for their outstanding work. Learn more about each recipient and recognition.
CLAS assistant professor receives prestigious awards from American Physiology Society
Monday, May 13, 2024
Nate Jenkins, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Human Physiology, received the Wang Young Investigator Award and the EEP Section New Investigator Award for his extensive research on the influence of lifestyle behaviors on physiology.