Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The Computer Science Department at the University of Iowa is now accepting applications for NSF-fundedREU: Computing for Health and Well-Being.

Computing for Health and Well Being REU Flyer

A ten-week programwill run from May 25 to July 31, 2026, in-person.

To see the type of research project work undergrads participate in during a summer REU program, see “debriefs” of our 2025 program.

Program Details:

  • Program Dates: May 25- July 31, 2026
  • Stipend: $7,000
  • Travel support
  • Subsistence allowance (on campus housing and food included)
    * Supported by NSF REU grant

Program Requirements:

  • US citizenship or permanent residency
  • Major in Computer Science or related field
  • Available to attend the entire 10 weeks
  • Full time undergraduate students in good academic standing
  • Expected graduation in Fall 2026 or later
  • Some course work in CS

How to Apply/Learn More: Visit the Computing for Health and Well-Being website to apply/learn more

Students from underrepresented minority groups and/or who have limited research opportunities at their home institution are encouraged to apply
Note: Students are not allowed to have other jobs/internships during the REU program or to be registered for any courses

Candidates from populations underrepresented in STEM fields or from academic institutions with limited research opportunities are encouraged to apply as well as students with disabilities.