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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 2025

Page

8

Federal funding ebb reshapes Iowa State and UI research

Federal stimulus waned under NIH NSF andDoD education and defense agencies prompting court fights and new campus federal updates. ISU total external funding rose 1 percent to 549.3 million in fiscal 2025 while UI reached 2,300+ projects with awards including 125.2 million from DOE and 45.3 million from NSF. UI and ISU face delays and shifting priorities as funding shifts continue through 2025 and beyond.

National Institutes of Health National Science Foundation Departments of Energy, Education and Defense ISU Iowa State University Iowa State USDA U.S. Department of Energy Iowa Ames National Laboratory U.S. Department of Transportation Institute For Transportation University of Iowa James Byrne US College of Pharmacy Jill Kolesar University of Kentucky U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Kolesar

Kirkwood TRIO grants extend support for student success

Kirkwood College will receive 352 531 annually for five years for TRIO programs and 272 364 annually for the TRIO SSS ESS ESL program. Officials say the funds sustain services aiding first generation and financially challenged students, while federal cuts threaten future support.

Kirkwood Trio Mallory Petsche Trump TRIO Kirkwood Justin Hoehn

Rare large bats found roosting in Kapok tree in Chiapas

Researchers report two greater spear nosed bats in a hollow Ceiba pentandra along Lacantun River in Chiapas Mexico, extending the species range about 75 miles from Guatemala. The discovery marks first Mexico record roosting in Kapok trees and prompts conservation calls amid deforestation.

Lacantun River Mexico Alta Verapaz Guatemala Neotropics Lacandona Chiapas J. Manuel Aranda-Coello L. Arturo Hernandez-Mijangos Manuel Weber

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