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Idaho State University-Meridian to offer discounted blood screening services Feb. 7
MERIDIAN – The Idaho State University Bengal Lab will offer blood-draw services from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Feb.7 on the first floor of the Sam and Aline Skaggs Health Science Center at ISU-Meridian, 1311 E. Central Drive.
ISU Nepalese Student Association to host 13th annual Nepalese Night
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Nepalese Student Association will host its 13th annual Nepalese Night on Feb. 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
ISU A Season of Note presents The Irish Rovers on Feb. 23 at the Stephens Center
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note presents The Irish Rovers on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
All are Invited to Celebrate 13th Annual Nepalese Night Feb. 16
This year marks the 13th annual Nepalese Night at Idaho State University. This year’s theme is “Embrace Our Culture."
ISU Mourns the Loss of Linda Hill
Linda Carol Hill, an ISU retiree and longtime ISU supporter, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello.
Bengal Debaters continue winning streak at concurrent tournaments
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society continued its season’s success by taking first, second and third place at the Climb the Mountain International Public Debate Association Online Debate Tournament.
Community Hate Crime Forum set Feb. 7 at Idaho State University
POCATELLO – A Community Hate Crime Forum presented by Idaho State University’s Gender Resource Center and Diversity Resource Center will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Feb. 7 in the Pond Student Union Salmon River Suites.
Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau cancels Tara Westover ISU talk on Feb. 11
POCATELLO – Author Tara Westover’s talk scheduled Feb. 11 at Idaho State University has been canceled by the Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau.
Idaho State University Alpha Psi Omega presents “Macbeth” Feb. 1-2
POCAELLO – Shakespeare’s classic “Macbeth” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 1-2 at the Idaho State University Stephens Performing Arts Center Bistline Theatre.
Idaho State University’s Career Fair set Feb. 20
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Career Center will host the Career Fair Feb. 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
Idaho State University 2019 Women’s Business Symposium is April 18
POCATELLO – The 2019 Women’s Business Symposium on the theme “Spring into Action” will be held Thursday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Shoshone Bannock Hotel and Event Center in Fort Hall.
Eli M. Oboler Library to host reception with Gallery 12 artists on Feb. 6
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library will host a reception with Gallery 12 artists on Feb. 6 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Nationally acclaimed poet and professor Robin Behn to visit ISU Feb. 8
POCATELLO – On Feb. 8, Idaho State University Creative Writing will host nationally acclaimed poet and professor Robin Behn, who will give a poetry reading and a talk on teaching high school and college creative writing at 5:30 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Bengal Café.
ISU Bengal Dance Team to host dance clinic Jan. 26
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Bengal Dance Team will host a dance clinic at Reed Gymnasium for children ages 4 to 10 on Jan. 26 from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
ISU Associate Professor Karen Hartman Named to International Journal's Editorial Board
Karen Hartman, an associate professor in the department of Communication, Media & Persuasion, was recently selected to serve on the 2019-2020 editorial board of the international journal Communication & Sport.
POCATELLO – A Celtic Celebration presented by Idaho State University’s A Season of Note at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Stephens Performing Arts Center will feature internationally acclaimed musician and composer Marvin Goldstein, acclaimed vocalist Vanessa Joy, Celtic musicians from Salt Lake City and members of the Idaho State Civic Symphony and ISU Choirs.
ON Semiconductor Increases Support for Idaho State University Department of Electrical Engineering
Donation of design workstations, funding for design software and curriculum development collaboration underline the company’s support for local students
MERIDIAN—Idaho State University’s College of Education is seeking applicants for a new 42-credit master’s program that will enable graduates to serve as school principals, vice principals and athletic directors.
POCATELLO – For the last 20 years, Idaho State University fish ecologists Ernest Keeley and Janet Loxterman in the Department of Biological Sciences have studied Cutthroat Trout populations in waters from Alaska to New Mexico. Among their other research endeavors, they have identified some of the last remaining native, genetically pure populations of Cutthroat Trout in the areas around Pocatello, including distinct subspecies variations, in some unlikely places.
Free community hearing screenings at Idaho State University-Meridian begin Feb. 21.
MERIDIAN—Get your hearing checked for free at a series of screenings starting Thursday, Feb. 21, 3-6 p.m., at the Speech and Language Clinic at Idaho State University-Meridian, 1311 E. Central Drive.
BLACKFOOT – The Snake River High School and Idaho State University fourth annual community health fair is Thursday, Jan. 24, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Snake River High School and it is free.
Idaho State University researchers help create skull of ancient scissor-toothed shark, Edestus
POCATELLO – The ancient scissor-toothed shark Edestus was a “weird, weird beastie,” according to Leif Tapanila, Idaho State University geosciences professor and Idaho Museum of Natural History director.
Governor Proclaims January 15 Idaho State University Day
Idaho Gov. Brad Little proclaimed January 15 Idaho State University Day in Idaho to celebrate the university’s positive and enduring impact on the Gem State.
Idaho State University Martin Luther King Jr. march and program set Jan. 21
POCATELLO – The annual Idaho State University Martin Luther King Jr. march and program will be held on Jan. 21 beginning at 1 p.m. at Holt Arena and ending at the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.
Psychology Professor selected as American Psychological Association Expert Reviewer
Assistant professor of experimental psychology Erika Fulton has been selected as an expert reviewer for the Advisory Panel of the National Standards for High School Psychology Curricula. The group will revise national standards set by the American Psychological Association.
Nominations Sought for Benny Awards
The Division of Student Affairs is pleased to announce the 2nd annual Benny Awards.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony and acclaimed jazz artists the Kobie Watkins Grouptet to perform Feb. 8
Concert to feature original jazz pieces scored for full orchestra; public also invited to attend catered pre-concert dinner in Stephens Performing Arts Center Rotunda
POCATELLO – The International Affairs Council of Idaho State University invites community members of Pocatello and surrounding areas to attend the 2019 Frank Church Symposium on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. This year’s theme “The Best and the Worst of Us: Confronting Injustices in the World” will bring together academics, refugees and activists debating the challenges and successes around environmental justice, refugee rights and minorities rights.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University researcher Phillip Homan received the 2019 Donald J. Sterling, Jr., Fellowship in Pacific Northwest History award. The award includes $2,500 to support four weeks of research at the Oregon Historical Society.
Idaho State University remembers alumnus James M. Rupp
Longtime Idaho State University supporter James M. Rupp, 83, passed away on Dec. 28, 2018, in Minnesota.
Idaho State University investigating student-athlete complaint
POCATELLO – Idaho State University is investigating complaints received by a football player outlining unfair and targeted treatment by coaching staff. On Nov. 14, 2018, ISU received a written complaint from a current football player alleging inappropriate communication from a coach, a lack of playing time, an alleged assault by a coach during an away game, and the student-athlete being incorrectly informed about his eligibility status.
Idaho State University psychology professor recruits 125 area women for study
POCATELLO – Over the past four years, Idaho State University Clinical Psychology Professor Nicki Aubuchon-Endsley’s Perinatal Psychobiology Laboratory team has talked to more than 100 expectant mothers in Southeast Idaho to help identify risk factors for rural families.
POCATELLO – After months of preparation, the Idaho State University Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development/U.S. Bank Pitch-Off Contest was held in December in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
Jazz pianist Kyle Aho to perform in ISU Alumni Scholarship Concert Jan. 19
POCATELLO – Noted jazz pianist and recording artist Kyle Aho, a 1996 Idaho State University alumnus, will perform in a scholarship benefit concert on Jan. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Goranson Hall, in the ISU Fine Arts Building.
POCATELLO – A fishing derby running 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Sportsman’s Park on the west side of American Falls Reservoir near Aberdeen features a $500 first-place prize for the largest trout and a $250 first-place prize for the largest perch.
POCATELLO – Faculty and leadership at Idaho State University’s College of Pharmacy have made significant contributions to the creation of a new assessment tool that will help health care professionals and educators nationwide study the effectiveness of their interprofessional education and training approach.
Former Idaho State University first lady Barbara Helen Bolinger Coulter passed away Dec. 29
Former Idaho State University first lady Barbara Helen Bolinger Coulter, 89, of Waynesville, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, in Haywood County.
Gallery 12 group exhibit opens Jan. 7 at ISU’s Oboler Library
POCATELLO – An exhibition of art work by Idaho Falls art collective, Gallery 12, opens Jan. 7 at Idaho State University's Oboler Library, located at 850 S. Ninth in Pocatello.
ISU January Career Path Intern of the Month Kelsee Harrison promotes ISU College of Education
POCATELLO – Kelsee Harrison, a junior from Firth pursuing a bachelor’s degree in secondary education with an emphasis in business technology, is the Idaho State University January Career Path Intern of the Month.
ISU’s program pursuing accreditation by the American Psychological Association
Giving Back: ISU-Meridian student raises funds to build ticket booth for Marsing High School
MERIDIAN – Angela Pierce is the kind of person who gets things done.
Proposed Idaho State University Faculty Constitution approved by State Board of Education
POCATELLO— The Idaho State Board of Education approved a new Idaho State University Faculty Constitution at their regular board meeting Thursday.
A Season of Note presents A Celtic Celebration on Jan. 26 in the Stephens Center
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present a Celtic Celebration featuring pianist Marvin Goldstein with special guest Vanessa Joy at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 26 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
POCATELLO - The Kasiska Division of Health Sciences at Idaho State University is excited to announce a new Ph.D. program offered through the newly established College of Rehabilitation and Communication Sciences.
ISU Career Path Intern of the Month Lindsey Nye worked at Bannock Development Corporation
POCATELLO – Lindsey Nye, who has spent the past 11 months interning at Bannock Development Corporation in Pocatello, is the Idaho State University December Career Path Intern of the Month.
ISU College of Business to begin annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in January
POCATELLO – Students in the Idaho State University College of Business accounting programs will once again offer the community and fellow students the opportunity to have their taxes filed for free as part of the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation announced a gift of $2 million to the Idaho State University College of Technology capital campaign that will be used for the renovation of the ISU William M. and Karin A. Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovations Complex.
New director of development named for Idaho State University’s Kasiska Division of Health Sciences
POCATELLO - Ryan Gerulf has joined the Idaho State University Kasiska Division of Health Sciences (KDHS) as director of development.
ISU Bengal debate wins in close-out tournament
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s ISU’s Rupp Debate Society team quickly delivered a tournament-halting 12-0 winning streak, eliminating the need for semi-final rounds and resulting in a ‘close-out’ win at the Climb Online Invitational on Sunday, Dec. 9.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University researchers will work with the robotic systems integration company House of Design in Nampa to enable programmers wearing augmented reality glasses to communicate directly with robots.
Idaho State University study reveals dangerous prescribing practices for Idaho patients on opioids
A quarter of chronic users received high-risk drug combinations
Idaho State University announces Glen Nelson is new vice president for finance and business affairs
POCATELLO – Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee announced that Glen Nelson has accepted the position of vice president for finance and business affairs.
Political Science Faculty Publish in Journal
Four political science faculty members were published in the November 2018 issue of Policy Studies Journal
Rick Tivis and Barbara Gordon Published in Journal
Rick Tivis, assistant director, Idaho Center for Health Research and Barbara Gordon, director of dietetic programs, in collaboration with St. Luke’s Cystic Fibrosis Clinic and Boise State, published an “Evaluation of Food Insecurity in Adults and Children with Cystic Fibrosis: Community Case Study” in the journal Frontiers in Public Health
Kris Hilvers Presents at Conference
Kris Hilvers, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, Clinical Assistant Professor in Dietetics, presented "Let’s Get Physical: Nutrition Focused Physical Exam – the Foundation for Pressure Injury Risk Assessment" at the Idaho Pressure Ulcer Prevention Coalition held in Boise.
Kurt Bestor returns to Southeast Idaho Dec. 18 with a special Christmas special
POCATELLO – Kurt Bestor, who has played a dozen or so Christmas specials in Southeast Idaho through the years, is excited about returning to Idaho State University at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 with his “Peace on Earth Tour” that will feature, among other highlights, stellar musical accompanists.
ISU students printmaking exhibit at the Oboler Library
POCATELLO – The Oboler Library at Idaho State University is pleased to announce an exhibit of artwork by ISU students in the printmaking classes running Dec. 7-Jan. 31 in the library’s art area.
POCATELLO – Colden Baxter, Idaho State University biological sciences professor, is the recipient of the 2018 Jean’ne M. Shreeve NSF EPSCoR Research Excellence Award.
POCATELLO – To understand changes in the Snake River Plain’s climate and ecosystem over thousands of years, Idaho State University biological sciences doctoral student Amy Commendador has been analyzing the contents of owl pellets using a sophisticated instrument called an isotope ratio mass spectrometer.
POCATELLO – It is early December and wildfire season for Idaho State University’s Keith Weber, Director of the Idaho State University GIS Training and Research Center, is just now winding down – or is it?
POCATELLO – To help combat the growing prescription drug abuse problem in our community, Idaho State University Department of Community and Public Health students are hosting a Prescription Drug Take Back Event on Wednesday, Dec. 5.
For the first time, Idaho National Laboratory will host six university teams from across the region, including Idaho State University, taking part in a national cybersecurity competition, according to an Idaho National Laboratory news release.
Idaho State University Distinguished Faculty nominations sought
POCATELLO – Nominations are being sought for three of the annual awards for Idaho State University faculty members who will be honored with Distinguished Teacher, Service and Researcher awards at the 2019 ISU commencement exercises.
Idaho State University provost announces interim Graduate School dean, AVP for academic affairs
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Provost and Executive Vice President Laura Woodworth-Ney has announced that Karen Wilson Scott will be the interim dean of the Graduate School and Alan Frantz will be interim associate vice president of academic affairs.
ISU employees Sari Byerly and Luis Carrillo receive regional TRIO awards
POCATELLO – Two Idaho State University TRIO Access and Opportunity Programs employees were awarded distinguished TRIO awards during the 2018 Northwest Association of Educational Opportunity Programs conference that was held this fall in Eugene, Oregon.
Idaho State University A Season of Note presents Kurt Bestor Christmas Dec. 18
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present Kurt Bestor Christmas at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 18 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
Idaho State University Holiday Card winner is Tim Goodworth
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Holiday Card contest has come to a close, with Tim Goodworth as the first-place winner.
A Season of Note presents The Oak Ridge Boys’ Shine the Light on Christmas Tour
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present The Oak Ridge Boys’ Shine the Light on Christmas Tour at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 12 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
Idaho State University rolls out the Bengal Meal Share Program on #GivingTuesday
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Office of Student Life and ISU Chartwells is unveiling the Bengal Meal Share Program that supports students who are experiencing food insecurity on Nov. 27, #GivingTuesday.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Professor Philip Homan was awarded a $3,500 research fellowship from the Idaho Humanities Council to conduct research on the experience of the South African War horse from Idaho to the Transvaal. Homan’s project “‘This Flotsam and Jetsam of Human Passions’: Idaho War Horses to the South African War, 1899-1902,” explores Idaho’s global reach.
Public invited to support the Idaho Museum of Natural History on #GivingTuesday Nov. 27
POCATELLO – The Idaho Museum of Natural History on the Idaho State University Pocatello campus is participating in Giving Tuesday on Nov. 27 and invites the public to support its endeavors.
Idaho State University debaters place near top at Linfield Invitational
McMINNVILLE, OREGON – Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society squad capped their travel season by capturing top honors last weekend at the 88th Mahaffey Debate and Forensics Tournament in northwest Oregon.
ISU Chamber Choir Holiday Concert set for Nov. 30
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Chamber Choir will present a program of holiday music on Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony to host Joy to the World: An ISU Christmas on Dec. 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Concert to also feature the Camerata Singers, ISU Choirs, soprano soloist Diana Livingston-Friedley and special guests
Idaho State University Ph.D. student Chris Tennant’s research on snowpack measurement recognized
Big data equals better forecasting and a boon for water managers
Idaho State University ‘Pitch-Off’ contest for new business ideas set for Dec. 6
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Business’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development is leading the university in competing in the Idaho Entrepreneurship Challenge and will host a “Pitch-Off” contest on Dec. 6.
ISU Bachelor of Arts in Social Work Program renews national accreditation
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work Program recently achieved reaffirmation of accreditation from the Council of Social Work Education.
ISU departments receive Idaho Humanities Council Awards
POCATELLO — The Idaho Humanities Council Awards recently announced its fall 2018 grant recipients, including three projects from Idaho State University.
POCATELLO – Dave Hachey, a professor of Family Medicine that has been with Idaho State University since 1998, recently returned from a four-month sabbatical with the University of Namibia.
Idaho State University Cereal Bowl Breakfast Food Drive runs through December 3
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Leadership Development Cereal Bowl Breakfast Food Drive, benefiting Benny’s Pantry and sponsored by McNabb Grain, runs through Dec. 3 in Pocatello.
ISU to host Bengal Invitational on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1
POCATELLO – Idaho State University is pleased to host the Bengal Invitational basketball tournament on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 in the Holt Arena.
Keith Weber named ISU Career Path Internship supervisor of the semester for fall 2018
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Career Path Internship program has announced that Keith Weber has been selected as the Fall 2018 CPI Supervisor of the Semester.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony Youth Orchestra to perform annual fall concert on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
POCATELLO – The Idaho State Civic-Symphony Youth Orchestra, under the direction of Julie Sorensen, invites all to attend its annual fall concert, featuring the area’s best music students, on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the Stephens Performing Arts Center.
ISU Theatre and Dance presents annual ISU Dance Concert on Dec. 6, 7 and 8
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present the annual ISU Dance Concert on Dec. 6, 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre at the Stephens Performing Arts Center.
POCATELLO – The Southeast Idaho branch of Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will welcome a full class of health care student scholars in an orientation kick-off celebration this Friday, Nov. 16.
Idaho State University to hold eighth annual Tree Lighting Festival on Nov. 26
POCATELLO – Idaho State University will host its eighth annual Tree Lighting Festival on Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. in the Pond Student Union.
Morgan James Pocatello White to Blue Tour Concert Tickets Go on Sale Nov. 16
POCATELLO – General public tickets go on sale Nov. 16 for the Morgan James White to Blue Tour concert in Pocatello this March.
Dianne Piggott and Jodi Dunn are featured speakers at “Transgender Day of Resilience" at ISU Nov. 27
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Gender Resource Center will host speakers Dianne Piggott and Jodi Dunn addressing “Transgender Day of Resilience – A Personal Perspective of Being Transgender in 2018” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 27 in the Pond Student Union Wood River Room.
Idaho State University announces 2018 National Outdoor Book Award winners
POCATELLO, Idaho – A race to reach the North and South Poles. A trip down the Arkansas River. An investigation of a murder deep within the Grand Canyon. These and more are among the winners of 2018 National Outdoor Book Awards.
Idaho State University Department of Counseling explores China in cultural immersion partnership
POCATELLO – A recent trip organized by the Idaho State University Department of Counseling gave a group of students, faculty and alumni the chance to study abroad in Chengdu and Beijing, China for a little over two weeks.
Mary Johnson named Idaho Business Leader of the Year by Idaho State University Alpha Kappa Psi
Owner of McDonald’s Pocatello-Chubuck is the 60th honoree.
Split decisions: Idaho State University debaters claim online honors
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society debaters narrowly missed the top berth Sunday at the Climb the Mountain Online Debate Tournament. Bengal Debaters delivered second place in the final round of International Parliamentary Debate, and secured fifth place in the quarter finals as well.
POCATELLO – A recent paper by Idaho State University Professor Maria Wong has been selected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for inclusion in its Research Spotlights series.
POCATELLO – Petroleum Experts Limited has donated the equivalent of $980,000 in oil and gas software for use by the Idaho State University Department of Geosciences. The software will be used by ISU researchers working on a National Science Foundation Grant and for teaching of advanced graduate-level geosciences courses.
Idaho State University art students design mural as part of Pocatello Terry First Project
POCATELLO – Pocatello’s First Avenue is now home to larger-than-life hummingbirds and honeybees thanks to the work of Idaho State University Department of Art painting students.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s College of Nursing will showcase the role of the nurse practitioner Nov. 11–17 as nurse practitioners across the country celebrate more than 50 years of practice during National Nurse Practitioner Week.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University sophomore Lexie Halverson received a scholarship from the Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho for the 2018-2019 school year that has helped her excel at ISU.
Idaho State University business students perform well in D.A. Davidson Student Investment Program
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Business student team participating in the D.A. Davidson Student Investment Program earned $4,732 with a portfolio that was well above the return for the S&P 500.
ISU Student Activities Board to host All Around the World Night on Nov. 9
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Student Activities Board will host All Around the World Night on Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Wood River Room.
ISU Law Club hosts nonpartisan #VoteTogether celebration 1-10 p.m. Nov. 6 in Rendezvous ABC Suites
The event is part of a national campaign to change the culture of voting and increase participation in the 2018 elections.
Free flu shots and basic physical exams offered at ISU/Ada County Health Screening Nov. 15
BOISE—Free flu shots while supplies last, basic physical and dental exams, and onsite testing for blood sugar levels and cholesterol are included in free services offered at a free community health screening Thursday, Nov. 15, 4-7 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 607 N. 13th St., in Boise.
POCATELLO – This Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon more than 60 volunteers from the Idaho State University Honors Program, Grace Lutheran Church, Holy Spirit Catholic Community, Wells Fargo Bank, the National Honor Societies of Highland and Century High Schools, and a myriad of other individuals and organizations will be raking lawns throughout Pocatello in exchange for donations to the Pocatello Free Medical Clinic.
Local businesses partner with Idaho Museum of Natural History for a treasure hunt
POCATELLO – Using clues like “Bid Online & Live,” “Big or Small, We Tow Them All” and “Where ISU Starts its Day,” everyone is invited to join in a community Treasure Hunt to locate 10 natural history exhibits displayed in local businesses throughout Pocatello and Chubbuck.
ISU sophomore Sierra Hart named CPI of the Month for work with Idaho Department of Fish and Game
POCATELLO – Sierra Hart, a sophomore Idaho State University biology and ecology major, has been named the November ISU Career Path Intern of Month by the ISU Career Center for her work with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
Muggle Magic back at the Idaho Museum of Natural History
POCATELLO – The public is invited to the Idaho Museum of Natural History at Idaho State University annual Muggle Magic Nov. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Idaho State announces interim vice president for research
POCATELLO—Idaho State University announced today that Scott Snyder, dean of the College of Science and Engineering, will serve as the interim vice president for research after Neels Van der Schyf retires at the end of the year. Snyder will continue in his capacity as dean during and after this interim appointment.
Proposed Faculty Senate Constitution Approved By ISU Faculty and President
Idaho State University’s faculty and President Kevin Satterlee have approved a new proposed Faculty Senate Constitution, the document that outlines the faculty’s role in shared governance at the University.
Idaho State University math department hosts competition that attracts ISU, prep teams
POCATELLO – The team of Idaho State University math students comprised of Caleb Monoran, Alex Gose-Eells and Rosetta Roberts earned an Outstanding Award at the SIMIODE SCUDEM III 2018 Modeling Challenge hosted by the ISU Department of Mathematics and Statistics on Saturday, Oct. 27.
Idaho State University debaters win second place at Portland tournament
PORTLAND, OREGON – Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society continued its season’s success of capturing top honors recently at the Hunt Classic Invitational Debate Tournament in Portland.
ISU Theatre to present “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”
POCATELLO -- Idaho State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse,” a family-friendly children’s theatre production on Nov. 2, 3, 9 and 10 in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.
Visiting Writer David Wancyzk to visit Pocatello on Nov. 7
POCATELLO — On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Idaho State University’s Department of English and Philosophy will host visiting writer David Wanczyk, author of “Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind.”
Idaho State University to host Metropolitan Opera Auditions on Nov. 3
POCATELLO – Idaho State University is delighted to announce the 2018 Idaho/Montana District, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions will be held Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center’s Joseph C. and Cheryl H. Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
ISU’s TRIO to host First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 5-8
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s TRIO Access and Opportunity Programs will host First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 5-8 to celebrate first-generation faculty, staff and students.
Accounting Professor Bob Picard named TIAA Difference Maker
POCATELLO – Idaho State University accounting Professor Bob Picard was recently named a TIAA Difference Maker 100 Honoree for his work with area nonprofit organizations including serving as the corporate treasurer and a board member of Health West, Inc., a community health center consisting of nine health clinics serving Southeast Idaho.
POCATELLO – If you’re in a crisis, it is best to tell the media your problem before journalists find out. That’s what Prof. Karen Hartman and her co-author, Travis Bell (University of South Florida), found in their research published in the latest volume of the International Journal of Sport Communication.
ISU Diversity Resource Center to host Diversity Week Oct. 29 – Nov. 2
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Diversity Resource Center will host Diversity Week from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2.
48th annual ISU Women’s Club Holiday Fair is Nov. 9 and 10
POCATELLO – The 48th annual Idaho State University Women’s Club Holiday Fair will be held Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the ISU Pond Student Union Ballroom.
ISU African Student Association to host African Night on Oct. 27
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s African Student Association will host African Night on Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
Grifols Biomat Scholarship awarded to Curt Remington, pharmacy student from Rexburg
POCATELLO – Curt Remington, an Idaho State University Doctor of Pharmacy class of 2020 candidate from Rexburg, is the first recipient of the Grifols Biomat Scholarship that has been awarded at Idaho State University.
POCATELLO – The new Idaho State University Cultural Competence Laboratory is partnering with the ISU Diversity Resource Center and will be housed with it in the Rendezvous Complex.
Presentation on Japanese religions set Nov. 1 at Pond Student Union
POCATELLO – Japanese religions are the topic of the Idaho State University Japanese Club presentation by ISU philosophy Instructor William McCurdy from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 1 in the Pond Student Union Clearwater Room.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library will have a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 1 to celebrate 110 years in the U.S. Government Publishing Office’s Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
“Artists in Wonderland” theme for ISU’s annual New Year’s Eve Gala
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Arts and Letters announced that “Artists in Wonderland” is the theme for the sixth annual New Year’s Eve Gala on Dec. 31.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present Jim Witter’s Fire and Rain Musical Journey at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 17 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
African roots of jazz topic of Oct. 24 ISU Humanities Café at Portneuf Valley Brewery
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Department of History will present the Humanities Café “The African Roots of Jazz Music” at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Portneuf Valley Brewery in Pocatello.
ISU Bengal Theatre will provide captioned movies every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s American Sign Language (ASL) club, along with the Bengal Theatre, have come together to offer closed-captioned movies three nights a week.
ISU Physics and Pocatello Kiwanis to host a Haunted Science Lab Oct. 27
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Physics, the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello and the ISU Society of Physics Students will host a Haunted Science Laboratory exhibit open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 4 to 9 p.m. in the in the ISU Eames Center.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s total student enrollment headcount for the Fall 2018 Census Day was 12,387, a 2.5 percent decline in undergraduate students and a 0.8 percent increase in graduate students.
POCATELLO – On Monday, Nov. 5, Rick Alexander, quality and support manager at ON Semiconductor, will speak on behalf of the Idaho State University College of Business’s Wells Fargo Speaker Series.
Idaho State University to host 11th annual Bootacular event on Oct. 23
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Student Activities Board and clubs will host their 11th annual Bootacular event on Oct. 23 in the Pond Student Union Ballroom from 6 to 8 p.m.
ISU P.E.A.C.E. Club co-sponsors Dinner for the Displaced Oct. 18
POCATELLO – The Dinner for the Displaced to benefit a supporting medical team at the Moria Refugee Camp in Greece will be held at 6 p.m. Oct. 18 at the First Presbyterian Church in Pocatello.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Central Academic Advising continues its Be Advised and Declare Your Major campaigns and reminds students that spring registration begins Nov. 5-12, depending on class level.
POCATELLO -- The Idaho State-Civic Symphony will bring video games favorites to life during its annual Halloween Family Concert on Oct. 27 in the Idaho State University L. E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.
Rituraj Yadav makes mark on world with help of Career Center
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Career Center helps many students achieve their career aspirations, but for ISU junior Rituraj Yadav, the Career Center did more than that, helping him to land research internships and co-found two companies, NariHub and CigRed.
POCATELLO – Mary van Muelken, a grant writer whose efforts will be dedicated to coordinating research funding for a variety of projects, has joined the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences at Idaho State University.
ISU Professor Naomi Velasquez named Idaho Art Educator of the Year
POCATELLO – Naomi Velasquez, Idaho State University Department of Art professor and chair, has been named the 2018-19 Idaho Art Educator of the Year and the Higher Education Art Educator of the Year by the Idaho Art Education Association.
ISU to present 33rd annual ISU Choral Invitational Festival with concert on Oct. 20
POCATELLO – Idaho State University will host 11 high school choirs and an internationally-recognized director during its 33rd annual ISU Choral Invitational Festival on Oct. 19 and 20 in the Stephens Performing Arts Center.
IDAHO FALLS – Idaho State University and Center for Advanced Energy Studies Assistant Professor Leslie Kerby was on the winning team of the IEEE Big Data, IEEE Brain Hackathon at COMPSAC 2018 in Tokyo, Japan.
Idaho State University will induct seven into Sports Hall of Fame
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Office of Alumni Relations and ISU Alumni Association will induct seven new members into the Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 27.
Idaho State University Family Weekend is Oct. 26-27
POCATELLO – Make your family part of the Bengal family! Idaho State University Family Weekend will be held Oct. 26-27. The University is inviting all ISU students to include their family members in this annual fall tradition that includes football, tailgating, cultural activities and other entertainment.
ISU Student Activities Board to host Bootober Bingo; grand prize is 49-inch TV
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Student Activities Board will host Bootober Bingo on Oct. 16 in the Pond Student Union Ballroom at 7 p.m.
ISU African Student Association to host African Night on Oct. 27
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s African Student Association will host African Night on Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
Idaho State University to host Senior Health and Wellness Symposium Oct. 19
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Kasiska Division of Health Sciences will host the Senior Health and Wellness Symposium from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 19 at the Pocatello Senior Activity Center.
Renewal of Idaho State University-University of Idaho rivalry energizes Bengals
POCATELLO – From many different quarters, not just on the football field, Idaho State University’s renewal of play against in-state rival the University of Idaho resulted in big dividends for the Bengal Nation and Idaho sports as a whole.
MERIDIAN – The Idaho State University Kasiska Division of Health Sciences will host the ISU Senior Health and Wellness Symposium from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 19 at the Boise Senior Center.
ISU Health Science Experience Night, Pharmacy Open House set for Oct. 23 in Meridian
MERIDIAN—Learn about dozens of Idaho State University health professions programs, tour the Meridian campus, and get a flu shot at Health Science Experience Night and Pharmacy Open House, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 5-7:30 p.m.
Free flu shots and basic physical exams offered at ISU/Ada County health screening Oct. 18
BOISE – Free flu shots while supplies last, basic physical and dental exams, and onsite testing for blood sugar levels and cholesterol are included in free services offered at a community health screening Thursday, Oct. 18, 4-7 p.m., at Garfield Elementary School, 1914 Broadway Ave., in Boise.
Pocatello Ski Swap to be held on Nov. 2 and 3
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Cooperative Wilderness Handicapped Outdoor Group, in conjunction with Pocatello Ski Association, Pebble Creek Junior Race Team and Pebble Creek Ski Patrol, will host the Pocatello Ski Swap on Nov. 2 from 6 to 10 p.m. and Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society performs well at Twin Falls debate tournament
TWIN FALLS – Idaho State University’s Rupp Debate Society placed first and third in two Individual event categories and narrowly missed the final bracket in debate at the College of Southern Idaho recently.
ISU new faculty writers to present creative works on Oct. 18
POCATELLO —Idaho State University’s new faculty writers, Mari Christmas and J. Reuben Appelman, will read from their creative works on Oct. 18 in a Welcome-to-ISU Reading hosted by ISU’s Department of English and Philosophy.
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner’s romantic comedy “First Date” in Hailey on Oct. 19 and 20 at The Community Campus.
ISU Career Path Intern of the Month Lucas Rosa works with Idaho State Police on drone program
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s October Career Path Intern of the Month is junior Lucas Rosa, an intern with the College of Technology, pursuing a degree in the Unmanned Aerial Systems Associate of Applied Science program.
ISU Department of Physics/College of Science and Engineering outreach program excels
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Department of Physics Outreach Program in the College of Science and Engineering reached 13,680 people last year, and hopes to reach more in the coming years.
POCATELLO – “Are people willing to pay or willing to do? Sustainability in Ireland and the United States” is the topic of the Idaho State University Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 110 Fall Scholarly Lecture at 7 p.m. Oct. 17.
ISU Honors Program student Caleb Renner excels at NASA summer internship
POCATELLO – Caleb Renner, a junior in the Idaho State University Honors Program, earned a summer internship at the NASA Ames Research Center in California to work on his project titled “Porosity and Permeability of Basaltic Rocks and their Alteration States: Implications for the Habitability of Microbial Life in Volcanic Rocks on Earth and Mars.”
Idaho State University ranked first in Idaho for serving black students
POCATELLO – Idaho State University was ranked first in Idaho for serving black students according to a report from the University of Southern California’s Race and Equity Center.
ISU President’s Holiday Card Art Contest features $1,000 first prize; submissions are due on Oct. 10
POCATELLO – Idaho State University is holding its annual President’s Holiday Card Art Contest. All entries must be turned into the Office of Marketing and Communications by 5 p.m. on Oct. 10.
Art of Roy Reynolds at ISU’s Oboler Library beginning Oct. 1
POCATELLO – An exhibition of oil paintings by renowned artist Roy Reynolds opens Oct. 1 at Idaho State University's Oboler Library, at 850 S. Ninth in Pocatello, and a reception for the artist is set 5-6 p.m. Nov. 14.
ISU Bengal debaters win online tournament
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Rupp Debate Society team delivered another first-place win Sept. 23 in competition at the Northwest Parliamentary Roundup Debate Tournament.
Volunteers needed for ISU’s 2018 Haunted Science Lab
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Physics Department is looking for volunteers to help with its Haunted Science Lab Oct. 9 – 27.
ISU Women’s Club Fall Social to be held on Oct. 3
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Women’s Club will hold its fall social on Oct. 3 in the ISU Pond Student Union Bengal Café from 2 to 4 p.m.
POCATELLO – Longtime Idaho State University donors and supporters Park and Sharon Price, have established a planned gift to the College of Arts and Letters’ Endowment for the Humanities.
Annie Pike Greenwood Collection exhibit on display at Oboler Library during month of October
POCATELLO – During October, selections from the Annie Pike Greenwood Collection will be on display at the Idaho State University Eli M. Oboler Library, and a reception for the display will be held at 5 p.m. Oct. 18 on the library’s first floor.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Department of Counseling received the very first Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues in Counseling (ALGBTIC) 2018 Conference Award. The newly created ALGBTIC award is presented biennially to a counseling program that has demonstrated a commitment to the promotion of LGBTQQIA+ awareness and affirmation.
ISU Diversity Resource Center to host Diversity Brown Bags in October
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Diversity Resource Center will host Diversity Brown Bags on Oct. 3 and 31. Students are invited to come listen to presentations and share a lunch.
ISU Central Academic Advising to hold Majors and Minors Fair on Oct. 11
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Central Academic Advising will hold a Majors and Minors Fair on Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University will honor current faculty, alumni and supporters with awards during the half time of the 2018 Homecoming game on Sept. 29 at Holt Arena.
ISU researchers seek adults 60 and older for research studies
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Laboratory of Aging Science and Health has multiple active studies currently and is seeking adults 60 years and older to participate in them.
POCATELLO – The new Idaho Dinosaur Exhibit, opening Sept. 22 at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, was created in large part by children age 11 to 15 who participated in Dino Camps hosted this summer by the museum.
ISU to host service learning forum on Sept. 27
POCATELLO – Idaho State University will host a forum on service learning across disciplines on Sept. 27 from 4 to 7 p.m., in the Pond Student Union Wood and Little Wood River Rooms.
Sharks of Idaho are coming home to Idaho Museum of Natural History
POCATELLO – The wicked and weird Buzzsaw Sharks of Idaho are coming home to the Idaho Museum of Natural History on the Idaho State University Pocatello campus.
ISU Gender Resource Center presents speaker Natalie Perry to commemorate National Coming Out Day
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Gender Resource Center will host speaker Natalie Perry on Oct. 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.. in the Pond Student Union Wood River Rooms.
ISU-Meridian team screens 100 people for traumatic brain injury
BOISE—Idaho State University-Meridian senior research associate Russell Spearman and his volunteer team screened more than 100 people for traumatic brain injury or TBI at the AMEN Free Clinic in Boise, Sept. 12-14.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University Credit Union donated $1,000 to support a sexual harassment training program that will be implemented in the ISU athletic training program by Dani Moffit.
ISU Theatre and Dance to present romantic comedy “First Date” in Hailey and Pocatello
POCATELLO – In its first production of the season, Idaho State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present the romantic comedy “First Date” directed by new ISU faculty member Joel Shura.
A Season of Note presents Postmodern Jukebox on Oct. 6 at Stephens Center
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present Postmodern Jukebox at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 6 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
ISU Outdoor Adventure Center yurt open for rental reservations Oct. 1, occupancy Nov. 1
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) yurt rentals will be open for the season starting Nov. 1, reservations can be made starting Oct. 1.
Idaho State debate opens season with multiple honors
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Rupp Debate Society team battled to the top at its season opener tournament. The Bengals earned first and third of the top four spots in the team competition, and two of the top-10 ranks for individual speaker quality.
ISU intern Adrienne Petrovic helps Idaho National Laboratory publish ‘A Parent’s Guide to STEM’
Idaho National Laboratory has published “A Parent’s Guide to STEM,” a resource available to parents in both English and Spanish, that was a project led by INL summer intern Adrienne Petrovic, a sophomore at Idaho State University.
$20 Million Idaho research award focuses on genetics of rainbow trout, sagebrush
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho will share a $20 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) with Idaho State University and Boise State University to support research aimed at uncovering and predicting how rainbow trout and sagebrush adjust to changing environments.
I Love ISU scholarship campaign benefits people like fifth-generation ISU student Cal Norby
POCATELLO — The annual I Love ISU scholarship campaign, which concluded Sept. 13, gives to local students who love Idaho State University. A case in point is Callan ‘Cal’ Norby, a 20-year-old, fifth-generation ISU student from Pocatello who is a junior majoring in chemistry with a minor in mathematics.
I Love ISU scholarship campaign exceeds goal, raises $280,285 for Idaho student scholarships
POCATELLO — The 2018 annual I Love ISU scholarship campaign concluded Thursday, Sept. 13, raising $280,285.63 in pledges for scholarships for Idaho students.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library celebrates 110 years in the U.S. Government Publishing Office’s Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
ISU Oboler Library Homecoming events include book sale and exhibits
POCATELLO – The Eli M. Oboler Library at Idaho State University will hold several events during ISU Homecoming on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
POCATELLO – Kristina Swallow, national president of the American Society of Civil Engineers, will be featured in two presentations at Idaho State University on Sept. 18.
Idaho State University Homecoming events set Sept. 22-29
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Homecoming 2018 will celebrate a variety of Alumni Association and Associated Students of ISU Student Activity Board events Sept. 22-29, culminating with the Homecoming Parade at 9:30 a.m. and football game at 2:35 p.m. in Holt Arena on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Idaho State University’s annual CarFit event is Sept. 24 at Holt Arena
POCATELLO– Does your leg go to sleep when you drive? Any way to minimize those nerve-racking blind spots? What can happen if you sit too close to the steering wheel?
I Love ISU Scholarship Celebration set 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 13 in PSUB Ballroom
POCATELLO — The 2018 annual I Love ISU Campaign Celebration and Pocatello/Chubbuck Business After Hours will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in the Idaho State University Pond Student Union Ballroom.
Idaho State University Associate Dean Bill Woodhouse becomes president of Idaho Medical Association
POCATELLO – Dr. Bill Woodhouse, associate dean for Idaho State University Graduate Medical Education and Professional Relations for the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences, has recently been installed as the president of the Idaho Medical Association.
The Idaho Museum of Natural History joins Smithsonian Magazine's 14th annual Museum Day
Free admission on Sept. 22 with a downloadable Museum Day ticket; See the unveiling of the Idaho’s Dinosaur Exhibit!
POCATELLO – The Student Global Leadership Program (SGLP) at Idaho State University is a series of leadership seminars that culminates in an opportunity for students to embark on an adventure of a lifetime – a 10-day trip to Europe.
Ryan Sargent named Idaho State University director of Alumni Relations
POCATELLO – Ryan Sargent has been named the Idaho State University director of Alumni Relations.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony season opener set for Sept. 21, preconcert tailgate dinner available
POCATELLO – Celebrate the kickoff of the Idaho State-Civic Symphony’s 2018-19 season on Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
$20,000 made available for non-STEM ISU students for research travel
POCATELLO – An additional $20,000 for research travel funds are now available to Idaho State University students in non-science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
Free flu shots and basic physical exams offered at ISU/Ada County Health Screening Sept. 20
Free flu shots, basic physical and dental exams, and onsite testing for blood sugar levels and cholesterol are included in free services offered at a community health screening Thursday, Sept. 20, 4-7 p.m., at Whittier Elementary School, 301 N. 29th St., in Boise.
ISU September Career Path Intern of the Month is Megan Poe
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Career Path September Intern of the Month is Megan Poe, who worked with the Lunch and Play program partnership between School District 25 and Portneuf Health Trust.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University graduate student James Norris has been invited to present “An Overview of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE)” at Weber State University on Oct. 17 from 1:30 to 2:20 p.m.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University biological sciences professor Ernest Keeley, associate professor Janet Loxterman and affiliate faculty Kitty Griswold, and geosciences professor Paul Link have contributed to the new book Cutthroat Trout: Evolutionary Biology and Taxonomy.
Chuck Peterson presentation "Photographing the Snakes of Idaho" set Sept. 19 at ISU Library
POCATELLO – In conjunction with his photography exhibit in the Idaho State University Oboler Library, ISU biological sciences Professor Chuck Peterson will offer a free public presentation, "Photographing the Snakes of Idaho," in the Library’s Black Rock Commons area on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m.
ISU Wellness Center to host Wellness Fair on Sept. 19
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Wellness Center will host the Healthy Bengal Wellness Fair on Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Rendezvous Complex Atrium.
Idaho’s first medical school hosts ribbon cutting, celebrates partnership with ISU
MERIDIAN, Idaho —Several hundred people gathered on the Idaho State University-Meridian campus Sept. 5 to tour the new Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine and listen to remarks from educators, community leaders and founders of the state’s first medical school.
Free community hearing screenings at Idaho State University-Meridian begin Sept. 13
MERIDIAN – Get your hearing checked for free at a series of screenings starting Thursday, Sept. 13, 3-6 p.m., at the Speech and Language Clinic at Idaho State University-Meridian, 1311 E. Central Drive.
ISU Diversity Resource Center to host Diversity Brown Bags in September
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Diversity Resource Center will host Diversity Brown Bags on Sept. 5, 6, and 11. Students are invited to come listen to presentations and share a lunch.
Adult pneumonia immunizations save lives
POCATELLO – According to national research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), less than 67 percent of adults age 65 or older received their pneumoniavaccination in 2016. In Southeast Idaho, 57 percent of Medicare beneficiaries have never received a pneumonia vaccination, putting them at risk for serious illness and hospitalization.
Idaho State names Pauline Thiros interim athletic director
POCATELLO—Idaho State University has named Pauline Thiros interim athletic director.
ISU Homecoming Parade Sep. 29; entry deadline is Sept. 19 to avoid late fee
POCATELLO – Registration is open for the Idaho State University 2018 Homecoming Parade that will be held on Saturday, Sept. 29.
POCATELLO – The oldest rock climbing competition in the United States is returning for its 37th year Sept. 15 and 16.
Kids and middle-aged to older adults sought for ISU psychology study
POCATELLO – Kids and middle-aged to older adults are being sought for a decision-making study in the Idaho State University Department of Psychology.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony announces 2018-2019 schedule featuring Idaho artists and music
POCATELLO— Tickets are now on sale for the Idaho State-Civic Symphony’s 2018-2019 season featuring guest artists and music related to Idaho culture.
POCATELLO – Whales, elephants and bears, oh my! – A team of scientific Noahs at the Idaho Museum of Natural History at Idaho State University has been tasked to digitally collect the skeletons of 50 of the largest animals in the world.
Idaho State University’s CW HOG to hold 37th annual Pig Out Sept. 15
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Cooperative Wilderness Handicapped Outdoor Group (CW HOG) is celebrating its 37th anniversary Pig Out dinner and picnic on Sept. 15.
ISU's Jenifer Reader elected President Elect of the Phi Upsilon Omicron National Honor Society
POCATELLO – One of Idaho State University’s newest faculty members in dietetics, Jenifer Reader, has been elected as President Elect of the Phi Upsilon Omicron (Phi U) National Honor Society.
Idaho State University Department of Theatre and Dance announces 2018-19 season
POCATELLO – From a musical comedy to a children’s play to a modern dance concert to a drama, Idaho State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will bring a wide selection of productions to the Southeast Idaho community during the 2018-2019 season.
MERIDIAN—The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association has awarded the NSSLHA Chapter at Idaho State University-Meridian with 2018 Gold Chapter Honors.
POCATELLO - Nurse Leaders of Idaho will honor Idaho State University College of Nursing Interim Dean Nancy Renn with their most prestigious award in a ceremony on Sept. 13 in Boise.
2018 I Love ISU Campaign kicks off Aug. 31 at Bengal football game
POCATELLO – The 36th I Love ISU Campaign kicks off with fun and football at 5 p.m. Aug. 31 with a tailgate celebration and ribbon-cutting on the ICCU Practice Field, prior to the Idaho State University football game against Western State Colorado University.
Idaho State University Honors Program features new director Shannon Nawotniak
POCATELLO – Making the Idaho State University Honors Program, the premier honors program in Idaho, more visible and strengthening collaborations across campus are among the goals new director Shannon Kobs Nawotniak has for the program.
ISU piano instructor Mark Neiwirth receives Idaho Governor’s Award in the Arts
POCATELLO -- Idaho State University piano instructor Mark Neiwirth has received a prestigious Idaho Governor's Award in the Arts for Excellence in the Arts.
POCATELLO – Nominations are now open for the “Idaho Business Leader of the Year.”
A Season of Note presents An Evening with Three Dog Night Sept. 12 at Stephens Center
POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present An Evening with Three Dog Night at 7:30 p.m. Sep. 12 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
ISU Institute of Rural Health seeks comment on statewide traumatic brain injury plan
MERIDIAN—Idaho State University’s Institute of Rural Health has received a $450,000 grant from the federal Administration for Community Living to continue the development of a statewide action plan to address the needs of citizens living with a traumatic brain injury or TBI.
POCATELLO –A team of Idaho State University researchers working at the Reynolds Creek Critical Zone Observatory in partnership with the USDA Agricultural Research Service has discovered a simple method for predicting the spatial distribution of soil thickness across a landscape.
POCATELLO – The public and educators can join Idaho State University geosciences Associate Professor Shannon Kobs Nawotniak as researchers from NASA, NOAA and other partners explore the possibility of life on one of Saturn’s moons by sending unmanned submersibles down to study volcanoes on the Pacific Ocean’s sea floor.
Idaho Entrepreneurship Challenge underway on ISU’s campus
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CEED) is once again leading a group of students in the Idaho Entrepreneurship Challenge who will prepare for the U.S. Bank Pitch-off Contest this fall and then try to compete for $100,000 in prize money next spring.
Biological sciences major Cody Feldman is ISU Career Path Intern of the Month for August
POCATELLO – Cody Feldman has been named the Idaho State University Career Path Intern for the month of August by the ISU Career Center.
ISU New Students March through the Arch Aug. 19
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University New Student March through the Arch will be held beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, at Reed Gymnasium.
Free Wi-Fi and Central Computer lab access
Beginning this fall, connecting to the campus Wi-Fi will be free for all registered Idaho State University students.
Reception for “Snakes of Idaho” photographer Chuck Peterson set Aug. 28; presentation set Sept. 19
POCATELLO – A reception is scheduled from 5 to 6 p.m. Aug. 28 for Idaho State University biological sciences Professor Charles Peterson whose photography exhibit “Snakes of Idaho” is on display in the Eli M. Oboler Library through Sept. 28 in the library’s first floor art exhibit area.
Idaho State University’s Part-Time Job and Internship Fair set Aug. 29
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Career Center will host the Part-time Job and Internship Fair on Aug. 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom in Pocatello.
Five ISU alumni unite to raise money for music scholarships at Aug. 24 benefit
POCATELLO –Five Idaho State University alumni will collaborate in a benefit recital on Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in Goranson Hall in the Fine Arts Building.
ISU Communiversity’s ninth annual “Welcome Back Orange and Black” set 4-7 p.m. Monday Aug. 20
POCATELLO - Idaho State University students will again have a chance to win great prizes and enjoy free food, music and a variety of booths and entertainment during the ninth annual Welcome Back Orange and Black from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Old Town Pocatello Pavilion.
ISU College of Business hires former hospital CEO Doug Crabtree as new Executive in Residence
POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Business is excited to bring in its first Executive in Residence, Doug Crabtree, to the health care administration programs.
POCATELLO – Idaho State University civil engineers and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) are teaming up on the second phase of testing of a new type of concrete material that will be installed between girders on a Highway 36 bridge over the Bear River near Preston.
Idaho Museum of Natural History to host StarFest 2018 Aug. 17 on Bartz Field
POCATELLO – Participants will have the opportunity to stargaze when the Idaho Museum of Natural History at Idaho State University will host its first-ever StarFest from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Aug. 17 at Bartz Field located on upper campus.
