LAS Dean’s High Impact Award for Undergraduate Research

LAS undergraduate students propel research projects forward

Twenty-five undergraduate students in Iowa State's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) received the LAS Dean's High Impact Award for Undergraduate Research during the spring 2026 semester.

July 20, 2026

Discovery and curiosity come together in undergraduate research

Twenty-three undergraduate students in Iowa State’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) received the LAS Dean’s High Impact Award for Undergraduate Research during the fall 2025 semester.

February 13, 2026

New discoveries, profound impacts

LAS undergraduate students conducted research this fall that could lead to significant advances in their fields of study.

December 3, 2024

Chemistry student’s formula for success is teamwork and experiences

Goldwater Scholar Nethmi Hewage says faculty mentors and ‘incredible opportunities at Iowa State’ shaped her undergraduate journey.

June 15, 2022

Summer insights from LAS undergraduate researchers

From tracking superflares to studying NBA activism, LAS Dean's Undergraduate Research Award recipients share how they spent their summer.

August 9, 2021