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Awards, grants, and research archives

Apply for the CLAS Instructional Excellence and Professional Growth Award beginning Nov. 2

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Call for applications for CLAS Staff Professional Development Award

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Staff

Call for proposals for Dewey Stuit Fund for undergraduate research

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, DUSs, and faculty

Call for proposals for John and Elsie Mae Ferentz undergraduate research funding

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, DUS, and faculty

Ida Beam Visiting Professor Ross McGarry speaks on the Military as a subject of social science

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, ALT, DGSs, DUSs, faculty, staff, GESS, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students

Old Gold Fellowships reports and applications due dates

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

November news from the Research Development Office

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Summer Funding for Humanities Research applications open Nov. 2–20

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs, ALT, faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Oct. 26

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Apply by 10/28 to direct the 2027–28 Obermann Symposium

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DEOs and faculty

CLAS DSHB Humanities Scholar Award application due Nov. 16

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

CSSI seeks applicants for Grant Writing Residency Program by Dec 4

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DEOs & faculty

OVPR's NIH K+ Club and NSF Career Club: register now!

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DEOs and faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Oct. 19

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DEOs and faculty

The 2026 Iowa Art in Science Contest

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Staff, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduate students

Announcing the CLAS Instructional Excellence and Professional Growth Award

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

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

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
DEOs, ALT, faculty, and staff

Industry Professionals in the Arts and Humanities award applications now open

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
DEOs, ALT, and faculty

Research Development Office Funding Focus: week of Oct. 12

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
DEOs and faculty

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

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
DEOs and faculty