Iowa State University rescinds some admission offers for graduate students

Iowa State University has rescinded unaccepted offers for enrollment in graduate program due to worries about federal funding. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch)

Iowa State University graduate school programs have started rescinding offers to prospective students as departments scramble to respond to funding uncertainties.

Someone who identified themselves as an international, prospective Ph.D. student posted a letter online they received from ISU on March 5 stating an offer the student had previously received from the university’s department of chemistry was being withdrawn “due to current uncertainties with federal research funding that supports most work done by graduate students at research universities.”…

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