Financial
Assistance
Graduate
Assistantships
Social Foundations of Education:
Social Foundations of Education offers a variety
of graduate assistantships reflecting the diverse
scholarly activities of its faculty. Social Foundation's
graduate students find assistantship opportunities
within the EPLS Department, other departments of the
College of Education, and departments outside
the College of Education, reflecting the interdisciplinary
nature of the program. Assistantships accompany
competitive monetary stipends and benefits packages,
with one-quarter time or more assistants classified
as residents for fee purposes.
Graduate assistantships available to Social Foundations
students include, but are not limited to, the
following:
- Research
assistantships emphasizing a range of methodologies
(e.g., quantitative, historical, qualitative)
- EPLS
Lab Staff assistantships
- Teaching
assistantships for "Human Relations for
the Classroom Teacher"
- Research
and service activities related to community
colleges
- Research
assistantships in postsecondary and continuing
education
- Research
assistantships in educational administration
Most appointments are for nine months beginning
with the start of the academic year.
Contact:
Educational Policy and Leadership Studies Office
N491 Lindquist Center
(319-335-5303)
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The
College of Education:
The College of Education awards a variety of graduate
teaching and research assistantships each year.
Most appointments are for nine months beginning
with the start of the academic year. Some appointments
are for summer sessions only. Appointments are
usually made in late spring for the coming academic
year.
Assistantships are posted in the Graduate Assistantship
Vacancy Directory. However, applicants should
check directly with individual programs or departments
for positions that may not be advertised in the
Directory.
Contact: Graduate Assistantship
Vacancy Directory
Office of Teacher Education and Student Services
N310 Lindquist Center (319-335-5359)
Special Graduate Assistantships
Special graduate assistantship recipients assist
the faculty in research and other scholarly activities
in a field related to the student's interests.
Students from all education program areas may
apply. Assistantships are awarded on a competitive
basis.
Contact: 334 Lindquist Center
(319-335-5405)
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Graduate
College:
Approximately half of the University's graduate
students receive some form of University-administered
financial assistance, including teaching and research
assistantships, and a variety of fellowships and
scholarships.
Iowa Fellowship
The Iowa Fellowship is for first-year graduate
students of exceptional promise entering doctoral
programs. This fellowship accompanies a minimum
stipend of $17,500 (academic year plus summer
session) plus full tuition. Renewable nominations
are made by the appropriate Department chair on
the basis of the student's Graduate College application
credentials. No special application is required.
Nominations are accepted beginning in the fall
one year in advance.
Graduate Opportunity Fellowships
Graduate Opportunity Fellowships are one year
fellowships administered by the Graduate College
for entering minority graduate students. Nominations
are made by graduate programs
Scholarships
Scholarships provide up to full tuition and fees.
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