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News and announcements
A Hawkeye shapes his future as a doctor
Monday, February 2, 2026
Chemistry student Tyler Draayer came to campus from Lawton, Iowa, expecting great academics. He discovered so much more.
Department of Chemistry research team publishes exceptional findings
Monday, December 29, 2025
Associate professor Scott Daly and his team of students have been honing their X-ray research methods for several years. Now, they have published their findings in the journal Chemical Science.
