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Awards, grants, and research archives

Call for applications: 2027-28 May Brodbeck Humanities Faculty Fellowship due Oct. 5

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

CSSI invites applications for their Dissertation Completion Program, due Sept. 14

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, DGSs, and graduate students

Deadline extended: submit your nominations for the downtown banner campaign by Sept. 16

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, faculty, staff, GESS, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students

Faculty Book Proposal Workshop applications with Editor-in-Residence due Sept. 9

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs and Faculty

Fall 2026 research development opportunities for every career stage

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Fall 2026 Arts and Humanities Initiative (AHI) grants: apply by Oct. 13

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs and faculty

News from OVPR

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Sept. 7

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Sign up for a CLAS-sponsored slot! Write Winning Grant Proposals Seminar this October

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
DEOs, faculty, and postdocs

Attend the OVPR's Research Services Fair on Oct. 8

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
DEOs, ALT, faculty, staff, postdocs, and graduate students

Call for instructional equipment proposals due Sept. 28

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
DEOS, ALT, and faculty

CLAS Nominations for 2026-2027 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence due Oct. 21

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Aug. 31

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Flexible Load AY2027-28 applications due dates

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Marcus Bach Graduate Fellowship

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, and GESS

Nominations open for downtown banner campaign

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, faculty, staff, GESS, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Aug. 24

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Reminder: AY2025-26 PDA reports due

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Aug. 19

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Apply for the Mary Jo Small Staff Fellowship Professional Development Award by August 31

Thursday, August 6, 2026
The Mary Jo Small Staff Fellowship is an award that University of Iowa staff members may use to help defray costs associated with regional, national, or international meetings or workshops, as well as a variety of other non-academic professional development opportunities on and off-campus.