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ISU music professor Patrick Brooks revives rare jazz composition, to present internationally

POCATELLO – A rare composition by jazz legend Charles Mingus has again reached audiences’ ears thanks to Idaho State University Department of Music Professor Patrick Brooks.

By Madison Shumway, College of Arts & Letters intern | June 4, 2018

ISU sociology Professor DJ Williams publishes serial homicide and leisure research

POCATELLO ­– Forensic investigators, academics and hobbyists have long studied the motivations behind serial homicide. Now, research from Idaho State University Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminology Associate Professor DJ Williams suggests that serial homicide may function as an enjoyable leisure experience for offenders.

June 4, 2018

ISU Summer Theatre program to present classic musical “Hello, Dolly!”

POCATELLO— Idaho State University’s College of Arts and Letters will present Jerry Herman’s Tony-Award-winning “Hello, Dolly!” as the 2018 Summer Musical.

June 1, 2018

ISU’s Summer Soundwaves concerts and barbeques will begin on June 7

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Summer Soundwaves concerts and barbecues will be every Thursday night from June 7 to July 19 on the Hutchinson Quadrangle.

By Tori Parks, Marketing Career Path Intern | June 1, 2018

Idaho State University to host engineering and robotics camps for students finishing seventh and eighth grade

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and HayWire Robotics are offering summer robotics and engineering camps June 4-22 for junior high students finishing seventh and eighth grade. 

By Tori Parks, Marketing Career Path Intern | May 31, 2018

ISU Rodeo Team will send eight competitors to the College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming  

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Rodeo Team will send eight competitors to compete in the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming from June 9 to June 16.

By Tori Parks, Marketing Career Path Intern | May 31, 2018

Idaho Museum of Natural History offering free admission to veterans through Blue Star Museums program

Idaho Museum of Natural History  is one of more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

May 31, 2018

ISU College of Pharmacy’s Jared Barrott researching cancer drugs to treat rare tumors in children and teenagers

POCATELLO - After more than eight years of research training and education, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy’s Jarod Barrott is ready to begin work studying an anti-cancer drug in a new setting, in the hopes that it will help treat children with advanced bone and muscle cancers.

By Lee Ann Hancock, DHS, Pharmacy Marketing Director | May 31, 2018

INBRE program at ISU gives taste of biomedical research to budding researchers

POCATELLO –Undergraduate students have been paired with their mentors to begin an intensive summer working full-time as biomedical researchers at Idaho State University as part of the Idea Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Summer Fellowship program.

May 29, 2018

Idaho State University researchers study salmonflies’ benefits, ecology

POCATELLO – Idaho State University researchers, including master’s students Adam Eckersell and McKenna Adams, are studying salmonflies on the Henrys Fork Snake River and Middle Fork Salmon River drainages, exploring everything from these insect’s social impact on humans to their importance for providing pigmentation that can color the feathers of songbirds that feed on them.

May 29, 2018