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Save The Date: The NEW Research Symposium

The Graduate School is excited to announce the ISU Research and Creative Scholarship Symposium for all students in partnership with the Office for Research and the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences (KDHS). 

Robert W. Wagner Named ISU's 14th President

The Idaho State Board of Education has named Robert W. Wagner as the next president of Idaho State University. He begins January 29, 2024.

Farewell Reception for Catherine and Amy Rider

November Be A Bengal Nominees

Congratulations to our November Be a Bengal nominees!

Global studies program hires new director and plans for revitalization

The global studies and languages program is being restructured to provide more opportunities for students.

Faculty/staff headshots changing from first Monday to first Tuesday beginning January 2

Scholarships and stipends will help train providers to serve young children who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in early intervention

Funding for the Idaho Hearing Education and Aural Rehabilitation (IHEAR) program will train, provide tuition and financial support to 42 scholars.

Idaho State welcomes sustainability manager

ISU Chair and Professor Dr. Cory A. Bennett leads publication of new position paper for NCSM: Leadership in Mathematics Education

Professor recently led the publication of NCSM’s new position paper on Supporting All Students through Flexible Grouping Strategies.

ISU and Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance of Idaho announce third year partnership for Summer Community Theatre 2024 with "The Wizard of Oz" musical

ISU is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance of Idaho for the third year of the highly anticipated Summer Community Theatre.

ISU students' dedication to sharing women's stories

Under the guidance of History Professor Marie Stango, students enrolled in the Women in US History course at Idaho State University are engaged in a project aimed at unearthing the untold stories of women who attended a pivotal 1977 women's conference in Houston.

Idaho State University Confers More than 1,300 Degrees and Certificates at Winter 2023 Commencement

At Idaho State University’s 2023 winter commencement ceremony Saturday, student speaker Selena Drolet-Palmer congratulated her fellow students, many of whom pushed through the struggles of raising families, working long hours and spending long nights studying to achieve their goals. 

All Invited to A Farewell Reception for Amy Christensen

Winter Door Decorating Winners

Policy Updates

Mark Baker Named CPI Supervisor of the Semester

Idaho State Establishes the Dr. Randy Earles Legacy Scholarship Endowment

Idaho State University faculty, alumni, and friends gathered Dec. 8 to honor the legacy of Dr. Randy Earles and his contributions to music education. 

Record Number of Graduates to Cross the Stage at Winter 2023 Commencement

Idaho State University will confer 1,357 degrees and certificates at the Winter Commencement ceremony, 11 a.m. Dec. 16 in Holt Arena.  More than 300 students are expected to walk across the stage Saturday, a record number for winter commencement ceremonies. 

ISU Rugby Teams Sleep in Cardboard Boxes to Raise Homelessness Awareness, Funds

In this fundraiser and awareness event, participants slept outside, overnight in cardboard boxes to experience a fraction of the hardships some people without homes have to, or have experienced. 

Getting Across the Finish Line: Helping Students Finish Their Degrees

This week marks the first graduation of a recipient of The Resiliency Scholarship, funded by the Dean's Excellence fund within the College of Arts and Letters at Idaho State University.

Admissions and Recruitment November Update

Consider Donating to the Shared Leave Program

The ISU Human Resources and Payroll Offices are inviting faculty and staff to consider donating accrued leave to the Shared Leave Program.

Inspirational Pocatello Teacher Wins Inaugural 2023 ISU Cooperating Teacher Award

The Idaho State University College of Education recently established a new award to acknowledge an outstanding cooperating teacher at the end of each semester. We are pleased to announce that Mrs. Dawnae Kirkham from Pocatello High School has been chosen as the inaugural recipient of the 2023 ISU Cooperating Teacher Award. 

Working with Student Athletes as the Semester Ends

Change in Optional Retirement Plan Provider effective December 2024

Questions About the Moodle Gradebook?

Legal Education Program: Copyright Training

December 2023 CPI Intern of the Month: Bentley Parrott

Bentley Parrott is a sophomore Visual Communications Design major at Idaho State University and holds a Career Path Internship as the Marketing and College Relations Assistant for the College of Science and Engineering.

Professor Jennifer Eastman Attebery publishes her fifth academic book

ISU Export Control Compliance Policy

Reminder: Email Benny's Giving Tree Tag Information to Office of Dean of Students

Save 25 Percent at the ISU Bookstore

BengalWeb’s Final Countdown

Help Judge the Holiday Door Decorating Contest

ISU Students Assist with the 2023 National Football Foundation College Football Awards in Las Vegas

Athletic administration and sport management students traveled to Las Vegas to assist the National Football Foundation with the College Football Award Ceremonies.

Idaho Economic Outlook Symposium

ISU Faculty Recognized by American Medical Informatics Association

Dr. Velma Payne publication recognized in AMIA Year in Review

Be a Bengal Nominations Open Through December 31

Nominate a colleague for a Be a Bengal award before the end of the year.

Don Beamis Retirement

Spring 2024 Tuition Due January 5

Idaho State Professor’s Ultra-running Research Featured by Outside Online

One of the leading publishers of all things outdoors is shining the spotlight on research by an Idaho State University professor.

Reminder: Please Complete Respectful Workforce Training

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Become a Better Online Instructor?

Welcome to MyISU

MyISU is replacing BengalWeb, which will be unavailable after Jan 1, 2024. 

Four Winners Named at Annual 3MT Competition

The Idaho State University Graduate School hosted its 7th Annual Three Minute Thesis competition on Thursday, Nov. 9, in the Black Box Theater at the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center with the highest number of participants to date.

Volunteers Needed: Winter Commencement

Call for Distinguished Faculty Award Nominations

Nominations requested for Distinguished Faculty Awards for Idaho State University faculty members.

Neurodivergent Social Support Group

Presidential Candidate Finalists On-Campus Visits

Five finalists have been picked from a list of over 80 candidates who applied to become Idaho State University’s 14th president.

Employee Holiday Gifts

ROAR TOGETHER: Training to be the Real Deal

A group of visionaries met to collaborate on how to improve the capability of professors to work across campuses and with community partners to teach various skills through simulation training.

Benny's Giving Tree 2023

Through the Benny's Giving Tree program (new name, same program), currently enrolled ISU student families that are in need of assistance, can receive gifts for their children during the holidays.

ISU Professor Honored at Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition

Eames Building Weekend Closure

Free Public Screening of Oppenheimer + Expert Q/A

Join Idaho State University for a free screening of the acclaimed film Oppenheimer, followed by free pizza and an expert Q/A panel.

Volunteers Needed for NSO

Now Open: Nominations for Distinguished Teacher Award

Important Things to Think about in December

We know you’re focused on assignment deadlines and final exams right now, but there are some important things to think about before the end of the semester.

Wednesday Webinar: Moodle Course Reuse

ISU Vocalists Excel at NATS Competition

Fifteen talented vocalists from Idaho State University (ISU) showcased their skills at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), Southeast Idaho District Student Auditions hosted by BYU-Idaho on Saturday, November 18.

Fulbright Scholar to Present Lecture on “Developing an Annotated Corpus of Pakistani English as a Research Tool”

Dr. Abrar Qureshi, a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar from Pakistan who is visiting ISU November 29-December 1, will give a lecture on his research to which all are welcome.

Sweet Concrete: Idaho State Researchers Develop Greener Building Materials Using Sugar Processing Waste Products

If you want to make more sustainable and environmentally friendly concrete, you’re going to need some sugar. Sort of.  

Center for Advanced Energy Studies Seeks Marketing Intern

Participate in the Winter/Holiday Door Decorating Contest Dec. 1-8

ISU Choirs to Perform Holiday Concert

Idaho State Chamber Choir and ISU Treble Choir will present "Carols, Prayers, and Lullabies" on Friday, December 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 309 North Garfield Avenue in Pocatello. 

October Be a Bengal Nominees

Dr. Hala Abou Arraj Elected to AACRAO Board of Directors

Department of English to Celebrate Book Launch

Idaho State University’s Department of English and Philosophy is hosting a book launch celebration for Dr. Hal Hellwig’s book, American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings on Dec. 7 from 4-6 p.m. at Portneuf Valley Brewery. 

Admissions and Recruitment October Update

Professional Achievement Award Nominations Open Through December 15

Idaho State University’s annual Professional Achievement Awards recognize some of the most influential alumni for their valuable and distinguished contributions to Idaho State, their profession and their community. 

Humanities Café Community Event

Call for Art Submissions

Seeking Student Speakers and Event Participants for MLK Jr. Day 2024

Idaho State University Launches Campus Master Plan Initiative

Last spring, Idaho State University announced that work was beginning on a campus master plan that will directly impact our ability to meet the goals and objectives outlined in our 5-year strategic plan.

College of Business Receives New Scholarship Endowment to Benefit Sales and Management Students

November CPI of the Month: Christopher Thomas

Thomas recently held a Career Path Internship with the Pocatello Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

2023 National Outdoor Book Award Winners Announced

Webinar: Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 8 - Accessibility and Usability

All Invited to a Vocal Masterclass with Martin Wright

Bengals and Vandals Unite to Tackle Hunger During Rivalry Week

The ISU Alumni Association and University of Idaho Alumni are teaming up to tackle hunger in Idaho by launching a week-long food drive in support of the Idaho Food Bank.

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can Media Richness Theory and Social Presence Theory Improve My Instruction?

Legal Training: Protection of Minors

The Office of General Counsel would like to invite all employees to a session on Protection of Minors Nov. 17 from 11 - 11:45 a.m. on Zoom.

Group Fitness Classes Available at the Student Recreation Center

Policies Open for 30 Day Review

ISUPP 4090 Faculty Workload Policy Open for Comment

Colonel Fergus “Paul” Briggs (USMC) and Major Gina M. Briggs (USAF) Establish New Endowment for Military-Affiliated Students and Veterans

Veteran Student Services Center Salutes Student Veterans

In celebration of Veteran's Day, we are honored to highlight a few of the students who found benefit in utilizing the Veteran Student Services Center.

Workplace Communication Tools

Information and resources for employees and department heads to consider as we plan for continued, cost-effective workplace communication tools and resources.

Center for Advanced Energy Studies to Host Webinar

NBA Veteran Michael Kidd-Gilchrist visits Idaho State University Meridian to share personal journey with stuttering

Gilchrist emphasizes the trusted and valued relationship between a speech-language pathologist and a person who stutters.

President's Holiday Open House

Celebrate the start of the holiday season with President Satterlee

Empowering Students and Non-Profits Through Grant Writing at ISU

Kellee Kirkpatrick, an associate professor in Political Science has been making a significant impact on students and the community through her innovative grant writing class.

Suzzie Morris Retirement Party

Join the Department of Chemistry in honoring Suzzie Morris' many years of service

Idaho State University Paleontology Professor Featured on PBS' NOVA

An Idaho State University paleontologist has been featured on one of the nation’s premier science television shows.

Reminder of Annual Respectful Workplace Training

Reminder for those who have not completed this training for 2023. If you are registered for an upcoming session, please disregard this message. The goal of this initiative is to support a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace.

Museum of Natural History Offers Free Admission for National American Indian Heritage Month

In honor of National American Indian Heritage Month the Idaho Museum of Natural History (IMNH) on the Idaho State University (ISU) Pocatello campus will offer free museum admission to enrolled tribal members during the month of November.

College of Health Teaching Fellowship Awardee

Moodle and Loom Integration Wednesday Webinar

Benny's Pantry Requesting Thanksgiving Day Staples

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Use Podcasts to Enhance Course Content and Increase Engagement?

ISU Celebrates First-Generation Students with a Week of Events

Idaho State University’s Access and Opportunity Programs will host First-Gen Celebration Week from November 6 to November 10. 

ISU United Way Bowling Competition Raises Nearly $1,000

ISU Graduate Students to Present Research at Upcoming Three Minute Thesis Competition

The Idaho State University Graduate School invites all to the 7th Annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. at the L.E. & Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center in the Black Box Theatre.

Decorate a Gingerbread House for Festival of Trees

Idaho State University Department of Community and Public Health Awarded $200,000 Addiction Studies Program Subgrant

The Idaho State University Department of Community and Public Health is the recipient of a substantial subgrant worth approximately $200,000 to expand its Addiction Studies Program in a strategic and impactful manner.

Volunteers Needed for Winter Commencement

Idaho State’s Winter Commencement will be held Saturday, December 16, at 11 a.m., in Holt Arena. Because this is a large-scale event, we need volunteers to help make the day run smoothly for our graduates and their guests. Volunteer roles will include ushers, check-in staff, processional support, ceremony flow, and more. 

Policy Update: ISUPP 3000 Professional Workplace Free from Abusive Conduct and ISUPP 3070 Leave of Absence Policy for Faculty and Staff

A Revived Tradition: Idaho State University Takes Center Stage for IOTA State Conference

Idaho State University (ISU) recently became the hub for occupational therapy practitioners, reviving a tradition by hosting the Idaho Occupational Therapy Association (IOTA) state conference. The two-day event — which drew over a hundred attendees — highlighted awards, key insights and networking while emphasizing IOTA's commitment to clinicians across the state.

Tuition Reduction Forms Now Available

Idaho State to Explore Simulation Training Partnerships

Idaho State Professor, Student Return from 9-Day Research Expedition on the Pacific Ocean

Ask Rhys Ellis if he’d spend another nine days at sea, and you’ll get an enthusiastic answer. 

Free Donuts for Veterans, Military-Connected and Staff

Survivors of Suicide Loss Workshop

Connecting Minds and Ideas: Inaugural Arconexiones Conference by ISU Spanish MA Students

MyISU Demonstrations

PIE Faculty Workshop: Evaluating Your Class Through the Lens of an International Student

Volunteers Needed for New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation is coming soon, and  staff, faculty, student, and alumni volunteers are needed to help spring semester Bengals feel at home by offering a warm welcome to campus. 

Creating Inclusive Writing Classes at PWIs: Challenges and Opportunities

Save the Date: 7th Annual Three-Minute Thesis

ISU Debate Student Claims top Honor

Volunteers Needed to Rake a Difference

Honor First-Generation Students and Graduates during First Generation Celebration Week

To commemorate First-Generation Celebration Week, we are currently seeking nominations to honor first-generation individuals and first-generation student supporters at Idaho State University.

Updates to Finance Policy Portfolio

Farewell Celebration for Angie Dobbins

Monday Morning Mentor - What Do I Need to Know to Start a Podcast?

Phi Kappa Phi Welcomes "Hang in There, I'm Right Behind You," a Lecture by Pauline Thiros

Local Community Members Support the Building of Dinosaurs from the Mountain

Gene and Beverly Gillette generously sponsored the tyrannosaurus mount in the Idaho Museum of Natural History’s (IMNH) newest exhibit, “Dinosaurs from the Mountain.”

KillerTomato: Viruses Discovered by Idaho State Students May Yield New Treatments for Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

There’s a KillerTomato lurking on the grounds of Idaho State University. Not to fear, though, this cold-blooded killer is only looking for victims of the bacterial variety.

Help Us Celebrate Surpassing ISU’s $20 Million Scholarship Campaign Goal

Do you want to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card? Take the Campus Dining Survey

Run to the Light Band Concert on Nov. 15

Idaho State University United Way Campaign Update

Legal Training: Contracts 201

ISU School of Performing Arts Presents: “Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers”

Idaho State University’s School of Performing Arts will present its second show of the season: “Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers” on Dec. 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Beverly B. Bistline Theatre in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center. 

Faculty Regalia Orders Due by November 1

Admissions and Recruitment September Update

ISU to Host World-Renowned Singer Allan Glassman

The Idaho/Montana District Laffont Competition will welcome world-renowned tenor Allan Glassman as a judge and master clinician Nov. 3-4.

ISU's Annual United Way Bowling Tournament Set Oct. 31

It’s time for the ISU’s Annual United Way Bowling Tournament. This year’s tournament will be held Tuesday, October 31, from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the Pond Student Union, Games Center in Pocatello.

Policy Update: ISUPP 10600 Conflicts of Interest

Register for an Upcoming CliftonStrengths Session

Degree Works Transfer Equivalency Self Service Platform Now Live

Webinar: Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 6 - Course Technology

Idaho Central Credit Union Establishes Endowment to Support Student Participation in Real-World Business Simulation Competition

College of Business to Host Melissa Lowry as New Executive in Residence

Students at the Idaho State University College of Business will be visited this week by Idaho State University alumnus and Chief Marketing Officer / Payment Leader / Advisor Melissa Lowry for a series of presentations during the College’s Executive in Residence multi-day event.

ISU Office for Research Seeks Federal Funding Priority Input

Roxanne Merle Retires After 40 Years at ISU

After 40 years of dedicated service to Idaho State University and its students, Roxanne Merle, long-time counselor in the Financial Aid Office is joining her husband Bob in retirement. 

ISU’s Business Technology Program Receives Dual Commendations

Idaho State University's Business Technology Program, under the leadership of its program coordinator, Duane Rawlings, has recently garnered significant recognition with two notable awards.

Mockingbirds and the Law: Presentation by Justice Gregory W. Moeller

Idaho State University Breaks Retention Records

Idaho State University broke retention records and increased enrollment this fall, with nearly 26 percent more first-time undergraduate students choosing ISU than in Fall 2022.

New Policy: ISUPP 1140 Anatomical Donation Program and Use of Anatomical Material

Blue Cross Of Idaho Foundation for Health Awards $450,000 Grant to Idaho Area Health Education Centers

The Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health (The Foundation) is partnering with the Idaho Area Health Education Center (AHEC) to promote career opportunities in the healthcare sector to secondary school students, an important step in addressing a severe workforce shortage that threatens access to health care.

Advanced EPAF Training Scheduled Friday

Ryan Redman: October 2023 CPI Intern of the Month

Ryan Redman, a sophomore in the Civil Engineering program at Idaho State University, has been named October’s CPI of the month. 

Office for Research, Higher Education Council Undergraduate Research Grants Deadline Extended

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education Conference Set Nov. 3

The Idaho State University College of Education is hosting the 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education Conference in collaboration with the Diversity Resource Center on Nov. 3  from 2-7 p.m. in the Rendezvous Suites. 

Idaho State University Students Deliver 86,000 Menstrual Pads Throughout the Community

ASISU marked Period Action Day by distributing a generous donation of 86,500 menstrual pads, equivalent to 173 boxes, within our local communities.

Haunted Science Laboratory Opens to the Public on Oct. 28 from 4 to 9 p.m.

Kids of all ages are invited to see the not-so-spooky side of science just before Halloween.  

Clyde Anderson Named UBO for College of Education and College of Arts and Letters

Pulitzer Prize Winning Author to Visit Idaho State University Oct. 20

Pulitzer Prize- winning author James Risen will be at Idaho State University's Pocatello campus Friday, Oct. 20 to discuss his new book, "The Last Honest Man."

Call For Submissions: Three Minute Thesis

Community for Survivors of Suicide

Blind Awareness Month: Courtesy as a Rule

October is Blind Awareness Month and Idaho State University Disability Services is celebrating it by offering some tips on interacting appropriately with students, faculty, or Pocatello residents who are blind or visually impaired.

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Use AI as a Student Writing and Editing Coach?

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program Applications Now Open

Graduate School’s 4th Annual Book Drive Halfway to 1,000 Books

Legal Training: Contract Drafting - Best Practices and Tips

Wednesday Webinar: Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 5 - Learning Activities and Learner Interaction

RaeLyn Price Named Interim Director of CEWT

RaeLyn Price recently took the helm of ISU’s Continuing Education and Workforce Training (CEWT) Programs.

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano to Host Webinar at Idaho State University in Spring 2024

Janet Napolitano, who was the United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2009-2013, will be Idaho State University's special guest as part of a webinar series titled Leadership Insights.

United Way Campaign - Meridian Events

Join Bengal Giving Day 2024: Register Your Area’s Page Now

Medical Complex Partners Host Food Drive for Benny's Pantry

Make a Difference: Sponsor a Tree

Psychology Graduate Student Association Winter Coat Drive

"ChatGPT/AI: Friend or Foe?" Presentation by Danny Leeming

ISU Meridian Students to Host Trunk or Treat

Idaho State University’s 2023 United Way Campaign is Underway Oct. 13-30

We are excited to announce Idaho State University’s annual ISU United Way Campaign is coming up! ISU employees have been participating in the United Way campaign for over 24 years, contributing close to $1 million over the years to the local community.

Gem State Air Quality Initiative - Federal Funding for Air Quality

Virtual SHIBA - Medicare Workshop

Staff Council Hosts Free Staff Appreciation Lunch

ISU Hosts Annual CarFit Event

Free Shuttle Service Available for Western Literature Association Conference Oct. 11-14

Flu Shots Now Available at Health Center

ISU's 2023 United Way Campaign Kickoff Breakfast Set Friday

Webinar: Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 4 - Instructional Materials

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Intentionally Create a Course that Boosts Learning and Decreases Student Stress?

Idaho State University Presents Mountain West Marching Band Invitational

The Idaho State University Mountain West Marching Band Invitational Oct. 21 will feature high school marching bands from Idaho, Utah, and Nevada, showcasing their 2023 season shows.

September Be a Bengal Winners

Counseling Services (Formerly Counseling and Testing Services) Adopts New Name

ISU Choral Invitational Festival to Showcase High School Singers from Idaho Schools

The voices of 350 talented high school singers from across Idaho will preform at the 2023 ISU Choral Invitational Festival on Friday, Oct. 27, and Saturday, Oct. 28 at the magnificent Stephens Performing Arts Center.

Outstanding Student Achievement Award Nominations Open

A Message from Staff Council President

Idaho Immunization Coalition to Host Annual No Cost, Drive-Through Flu Vaccine Clinic

The Idaho Immunization Coalition is partnering with the Idaho State University L. S. Skaggs College of Pharmacy and Southeastern Idaho Public Health to host an upcoming drive-through flu vaccine clinic, to help the community prepare for the fall and winter seasons. 

Fossils Meet Finish: Idaho Museum of Natural History and ISU Programs Team Up for Dino Exhibit

When paleontology meets auto repair and welding, a prehistoric giant comes to life.

United Way Annual Bowling Tournament

Idaho State University to host 13th Annual Thomas Geriatric Symposium for Pocatello/Chubbuck and Treasure Valley Area Older Adults

The Kasiska Division of Health Sciences (KDHS) at Idaho State University (ISU) will soon host a unique event with the health and well being of local older adults in mind.

ISU Debate Brings Home Awards in Early Competition

Two novice Idaho State debaters worked their way into the silver  rounds last weekend during the Fran Tanner Open at the College of Southern Idaho.

Governor Brad Little Visits Idaho State University to Announce Idaho Launch Program

Governor Brad Little told a crowd at Idaho State University that the Idaho Launch program could change the future for thousands of Idaho students. 

Save Time: Install the Duo App Today

ISU Announces Winner of 2023 Teaching Literature Book Award

The Idaho State University Department of English and Philosophy has announced “The Teaching Archive: A New History for Literary Study” as the winner of the 2023 Teaching Literature Book Award. 

Wednesday Webinar: Online Drop-In Hour

ISU Theatre Students Provide Valuable Real-World Practice for Health Care Students

ISU Announces Winner of 2023 Teaching Literature Book Award

The Idaho State University Department of English and Philosophy has announced “The Teaching Archive: A New History for Literary Study” as the winner of the 2023 Teaching Literature Book Award. 

CAES Collaboration Webinar Scheduled for October 10

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Introduce Creativity to My Classes to Build Connection with Students?

Inclusive Teaching Workshop Scheduled October 30

RESPOND Training Set Oct. 12

Seeking Nominations: Distinguished Faculty Awards

Nominations are now open for Distinguished Faculty Awards for Idaho State University faculty members. Those recognized will be honored during a reception in April and during the 2024 Commencement exercises.

Volunteers Needed for ISU Physics' Haunted Science Laboratory

The Idaho State University Department of Physics needs your help with one of the area’s most popular Halloween attractions.   

October Cybersecurity Training

New “Departure” Sculpture to Live in Place of the Beloved “Valentine”

Idaho State University will celebrate the unveiling of the new “Departure” sculpture by renowned artist George Lundeen at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13 at the Hutchinson Quad under the Hypostyle.

Assistant Vice President for Research Receives National Productivity Award

CAL Connect Faculty Panel

October Cybersecurity Training

In support of Governor Little’s proclamation that October is National Cybersecurity Month, the State of Idaho Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) and the Division of Human Resources (DHR) have teamed up to increase efforts related to training and protection from cyber attacks that have increasingly targeted state and local government agencies.

College of Business to Host Leading Sales Researcher Dr. Michael Ahearne as Fall 2023 Stratton Distinguished Research Scholar

The College of Business is proud to welcome Dr. Michael Ahearne, C.T. Bauer Professor of Marketing and Stagner Sales Excellence Institute Research Director, October 5 and 6 as the College’s Fall 2023 Stratton Distinguished Research Scholar.

September is Preparedness Month- Tips for A Preparedness Kits

FERPA Information

Experience ISU - Student Volunteers Needed!

Legal Training: Contracts 101

Monday Morning Mentor - How Do I Start Using VR as a Tool for Instruction?

Specialized EPAF Tips and Tricks Training

Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 3 - Assessment and Measurement

Bill and Rosemary Kobus Fund New ISU Alumni Awards Display at ICCU Bengal Alumni Center

The ICCU Bengal Alumni Center is now home to the newly unveiled William M. and Rosemary A. Kobus Alumni Awards Display, made possible by the generous support of Bill and Rosemary Kobus. This exhibit proudly highlights the most recent recipients of the ISU Alumni Association’s various awards, recognizing exceptional students, alumni and friends of ISU.

Volunteers Needed for Experience ISU

15th Annual Women's Basketball Crab Feed and Silent Auction Set Oct. 30

The 15th Annual Idaho State University Women’s Basketball Crab Feed and Silent Auction is Oct. 30, and tickets are available now. 

TRIO Student Support Services: Connecting Students to Resources

Whether this is their first year in college, or their last, TRIO Student Support Services is here to help students succeed, and they would like their colleagues' help in sharing the news about that resource.

Mark Andersen Named Associate VP for Facilities Services

U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit to Co-Sponsor “United Against Hate” Summit in Pocatello

U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit along with Idaho State University, the Shoshone Bannock Tribes, the Family Services Alliance, the City of Pocatello, and the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office are convening a United Against Hate summit on September 26 at Idaho State University in Pocatello

Benny's Pantry in Need of Donations

ISU Faculty receives Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine's Impact Award

Matt Daily Named Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students

Student Affairs is pleased to announce that Dr. Matt Daily has accepted the position of Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students.

Great Ideas in Teaching with Dr. Tyler Burch

Utah Poet Laureate, Lisa Bickmore, to Visit ISU as Dolsen Visiting Writer

 Idaho State University's Department of English and Philosophy is pleased to announce that Utah Poet Laureate Lisa Bickmore will visit ISU as the annual Dolsen Visiting Writer on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Health Science Experience Nights Set in Pocatello, Meridian

All Idaho high school and college students are invited to Idaho State University’s Health Science Experience Nights, held at both the Pocatello and Meridian campuses.

CPI Intern of the Month: Kate Selvage

Kate Selvage, graduate student in the Masters of Public Administration program at Idaho State University, is September’s CPI of the month. 

ISU Symphonic and Civic Bands Concert: “Something Old, A Lot New”

Call for Student Leaders

Idaho State University Graduate School Kicks Off Their Fourth Annual Book Drive

The Idaho State University Graduate School is hoping to collect 1,000 books by Oct. 31  for local elementary schools at its fourth annual K-4 book drive. 

Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 2 — Learning Objectives

Retirement Party for Stacey Marshall on Sept. 19

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Harness the Power of Story to Create Classroom Community?

University Honors Program Trivia Night Set Oct. 6

Great Ideas in Teaching with Dr. Marie Stango

Idaho Museum of Natural History Unveils Exhibit: "Dinosaurs from the Mountain"

The Idaho Museum of Natural History, on the Pocatello campus of Idaho State University, is excited to announce the unveiling of its newest exhibit, "Dinosaurs from the Mountain." 

57th Western Literature Association Conference – Home on the Rez: Sovereignty and Sustainability

The Western Literature Association (WLA) will be holding their 57th annual conference “Home on the Rez: Sovereignty and Sustainability” at the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Casino from Wednesday, Oct. 11 through Saturday, Oct. 14. 

Policy Approval Update- Budget Administration, Animal Use in Research and Teaching, University Vehicle Use, Mobile Communications Devices

Apply to Become the Director of the University Honors Program

Mapping the Moon: Research Tackles Volcanoes on Other Worlds, Lunar Navigation

Two Idaho State University professors hope the volcanic features around East Idaho can answer some questions about their otherworldly counterparts.

Update: Hazardous Materials Leak Contained Near Eames Complex

Operations have resumed as normal at the Eames Complex after students and employees were asked to shelter in place due to a hazardous materials leak yesterday.  

Call for Facilities Projects

We are excited to announce the launch of our annual Call for Projects to the campus community.

CW HOG Presents the 43th Annual PIG OUT

Budget Optimization Update- Early College Recommendations Approved

Now Live: MyISU

Join the Idaho State University Pickleball Sports Club

All are invited to join Idaho State University’s newest club, the ISU Pickleball Sports Club.

Using Recycled Tires for Building Construction Research at Idaho State University Shows Promise

 For Idaho State University Associate Professor Mustafa Mashal and Alumnus Mahesh Mahat, the calculations for designing a structure are intensely personal. 

Quality Matters 7th Edition Series: General Standard 1 - Course Overview and Introduction

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Create Assessments to Effectively Measure Student Learning?

Graduate School to Host Faculty Workshops

Feedback Requested: Fire Drills

October 9 Indigenous Peoples Day Event Offers Communal Learning Opportunities

The 5th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day celebration and teach-in will be held on Monday, Oct. 9. This year’s theme is Culture, Community & Connection: Indigenous Health and Wellbeing. 

ISU Physics' Haunted Science Lab Earns $10,000 Grant from The Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

One of the Gem State’s oldest charitable organizations is throwing its support behind Idaho State University Department of Physics’ largest annual outreach event.   

Idaho State to Host an Open House at Holt Arena

After nearly two years of renovations, the public is invited to see the changes at Idaho State University's historic Holt Arena at an open house Thursday, Sept. 14 at 4 p.m.

Introducing MyISU

ISU School of Performing Arts to Present “Life x 3”

Idaho State University’s School of Performing Arts will present its first show of the season: “Life x 3” on Sept. 29, 30, and Oct. 5, 6, and 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.

Register for an Upcoming CliftonStrengths Workshop

Human Resources invites all to attend the upcoming monthly Intro to Strengths (CliftonStrengths) Workshops. The workshops are open to all ISU faculty and staff. 

Tuition Reduction Forms Due Sept. 15

Fossil Found: Idaho No. 5 Returns to Idaho Museum of Natural History after 60+ Years

A late-night glance at his inbox almost caused Leif Tapanila to fall out of bed. 

Idaho State University Welcomes Largest Incoming Class Since 2014

This fall, Idaho State University welcomed its largest incoming class since 2014, with nearly 26 percent more first-time undergraduate students choosing ISU than in Fall 2022. 

Nationwide Virtual Adventure Center

Join us for the President’s Alumni Recognition Dinner

Monday Morning Mentor - How Can I Use the Discussion Board to Stimulate Engagement and Build Confidence for First-Year Students?

AVP for Facilities Candidate Presentation

ISU Federal Relations Campus Visits

Experience ISU - Volunteers Needed

Volunteers, Workshop Facilitators Needed for Hispanic Youth Leadership Symposium

Professional Development Applications Open

Health Science Experience Night set for September 26 in Pocatello and October 17 in Meridian

All Idaho high school and college students are invited to Idaho State University’s Health Science Experience Nights, held at both the Pocatello and Meridian campuses.

Call for Submissions: Indigenous Peoples Day Research Showcase

Idaho State University Biology Alumna’s Art Featured at Idaho Museum of Natural History

Seeing her artwork adorn the walls of the Idaho Museum of Natural History, Idaho State University Alumna Ashelee Rasmussen describes it as a bit of a homecoming. 

Continuing Education and Workforce Training to Partner with Best, LLC to Host Mental Health Awareness Week Events

ISU Athletics Offers Half-price Admission with Food Donations for Benny’s Pantry

Virginia Barnett Appointed Interim Director for TRIO Student Support Services

Retirement Reception for Corey Schou

Undergraduate Students Needed for Research Study

Undergraduate students are needed for research on cognitive processes, alcohol use and health behaviors. 

Navigating the Interview Maze - A Personal Reflection from a Career Center Staff Member

Whether you’ve been in a professional interview already or have yet to experience the joy that is interviewing, there are some big “no-no’s” when it comes to preparing for and excelling in an interview. 

Place a Flag During the "You are not alone!" Flag Event, Sept. 5-8

Wednesday Webinar: Online Drop-In Hour

Department of English and Philosophy Hosts Visiting Fulbright Doctoral Researcher from Czech Republic

Employment Opportunities Aug 28

Evacuation Drill: Areas of Assembly

July Be a Bengal Winners

Disability Services to Offer Accommodation Trainings via Zoom

Geosciences Student Named to Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Board

An Idaho State University undergrad has been selected to serve as a representative to one of the largest professional organizations for geologists. 

Counseling and Testing Services to Offer RESPOND Training

All of us experience emotional pain or distress at times in our lives, and about one in five of us will even experience a diagnosable mental illness this year. 

Retirement Celebration: Alicia Tauscher

Idaho Museum of Natural History to Host Screening of "On Grizzly Ground"

Healthy Relationship Series Features Three Workshops

The Idaho State University Gender Resource Center is offering three Healthy Relationship Series events in September. Faculty are invited to participate in the scheduled sessions or schedule a session for a class. 

CPI Program Boosts Opportunities and Wages for Students

In an era when practical experience and real-world skills hold paramount importance for employers, the Career Path Internship (CPI) Program at ISU continues to excel in providing invaluable opportunities for students to obtain personal and professional experience while in school.

A Living Canvas: ISU Welcomes Visiting Artist Brian Collier's Ecological Exhibit

A patch of lawn at ISU is being un-lawned to welcome native plants and pollinators.

ISU Theatre and Dance Receives Grant to Bring Guest Artist to Pocatello

The Idaho State University Theatre and Dance Department has received a grant to bring in guest artist, Octavia Biggs, to create the Stage Direction for the main stage production of Roald Dahl's “The Twits,” and to teach workshops at elementary schools to promote theatre in the classroom.

New Academic Integrity Council

Faculty Tips For working with Student Athletes

ISU Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Earns 10-Year Accreditation

Indigenous People's Day Set Oct. 9

The 5th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day celebration and teach-in will be held on Monday, October 9. 

Now Hiring: Graduate School

Series to Feature Dr. Neelam Sharma's Upcoming Book on Online Abuse Faced by Women Journalists in India

Employment Opportunities Aug 21

Wednesday Webinar: Setting Sail with Moodle ISU or Teaching Online with Moodle ISU: Which is Right for You?

New Scholarship Endowments to Aid Speech Language Pathology and Elementary Education Majors

Being “teachers at heart” went far beyond their professional careers for Adam Sorensen’s parents David and Judy Sorensen; it was just who they were.

Call for proposals: Cultural Events Committee

The Cultural Events Committee invites all ISU faculty members to submit a funding application for cultural events that serve any ISU community

Volunteers Needed for October Events

ISU Researchers Looking for Older Adults For Study

Jonathan Fardy to Present at the School of Materialist Research

First to ROAR Event Set Aug. 28

Legal Training: FERPA

Register Now for Kevin's Run for Funds 5K

Registration is now open for Kevin’s Run for Funds. Register by September 5 to receive a t-shirt.

Idaho State University Faculty Named Mathematical Association of America Project NExT Fellows

A pair of Idaho State University professors have been selected for a fellowship with the world’s largest community of mathematicians. 

Graduate Faculty: RSVP For Graduate New Student Orientation

Save the Date: ISU’s 5th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration and Teach-In

Duo Security Roll Out for Students

ISU Nursing Alumna Receives Excellence in Advancing Nursing Science Award

Faculty: Join Us for New Student Convocation

Idaho State University Surpasses $20 Million Scholarship Campaign Goal

Demonstrating the power of community collaboration, Idaho State University has exceeded its $20 million scholarship goal during is 2-year scholarship campaign, raising over $24 million in support of student success. 

Free Mental Health Care Services for Students

Connect with Employers and Secure Jobs and Internships to Boost Your Career

Reminder: Accept Your Financial Aid

Institute of Rural Health Awarded Americorp Grant to Promote and Coordinate Volunteer Efforts Statewide

The Idaho State University Institute of Rural Health announced today that it has received a grant of $402,996 from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism.

ISU Welcomes Two New Theatre and Dance Faculty Members

TRIO Educational Access Program Ready to Assist Students on Move-In Day

Recognizing the challenges students face during the first few days of college, TRIO Educational Access program staff will be meeting with students all day on Aug. 16, move-in day,  helping them find their classes, obtain their books, and tackle FAFSA and financial aid questions.

Idaho State University Installs Patent Wall To Recognize Innovation

Idaho State University recently installed a permanent wall display to recognize ISU faculty, staff and students who are discovering new technologies that help people and change the way we live. The wall highlights ISU’s patents and is located in the Pond Student Union Building just outside the ballroom.

President Kevin Satterlee Celebrates Successes in Enrollment and Research in Annual Fall Address

In his final Fall Address Monday, Idaho State University President Kevin Satterlee told employees that he was proud of all the accomplishments the Bengal community has reached in recent years, and urged them to continue the momentum.