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Braeden Leiby

Prescription for Success: From ISU Sport and Exercise Science Graduate To Physician

July 30, 2023

Braeden Leiby always had a passion for sports, but never imagined he’d be able to turn it into a career. He grew up in Pocatello, graduated from Century High School in 2014, and initially aspired to be a pharmacist. However, he quickly realized that it wasn't the right fit.
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ISU College of Education Extends Paraprofessional to Certified Teacher (PaCT) Program Across East Idaho

July 24, 2023

After a successful first year, an Idaho State University program designed to help education paraprofessionals become certified teachers is expanding to include paraprofessionals throughout East Idaho. 
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ISU Student Wins Constituting America Short Film Contest

June 29, 2023

An Idaho State University graduate student was recently selected as Constituting America’s Graduate Student Short Film Winner in the “We the Future'' contest. 
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ISU Instructional Design and Technology Students and Professors Elected to AECT International Association

June 22, 2023
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Traveling in TRAIL: Rural School Practicum Opens Future Teachers Minds

June 1, 2023

Twelve Idaho State University College of Education students had the opportunity to participate in the inaugural Teaching in Rural Areas Immersion Learning (TRAIL) Experience in May 2023. 
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Idaho State University Aids American Falls J.R. Simplot Elementary School to receive STEM Certification

May 30, 2023

American Falls J.R. Simplot Elementary School (JRSE) received STEM Certification from the Idaho State School Board in Spring 2023 thanks to the assistance of Idaho State University Teaching and Educational Studies Professor, Dr. Wendy Ruchti.

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Idaho State University Students Participate in Teaching Practicum in the Dominican Republic

May 18, 2023

Eleven students from the Idaho State University Teaching and Educational Studies (TES) Department were given the opportunity to travel to the Dominican Republic as part of the International Reaching Out and Reflecting (ROARing) Experience in May 2023.

ISU Graduate Students Host After-School Anthropology Event

May 15, 2023

On April 28 the Idaho Museum of Natural History at Idaho State University hosted After School at the Museum, a program presented by the Department of Anthropology to engage elementary and middle-school learners in the four fields of anthropology: archaeology, biological, cultural, and linguistics.

ISU Professors and Graduate Student Present at Ireland International Conference on Education

May 4, 2023

In April 2023, Dr. Cory A. Bennett, Professor of Mathematics Education and Chair of the Teaching and Educational Studies (TES) Department within the Idaho State University College of Education; Dr. Beverly Ray, TES Professor; and Mr. Michael “Mick” Morgan, ISU graduate student and fourth grade teacher from Jefferson Elementary School in the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District, presented their research findings during two separate presentations at the Ireland International Conference on Education

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Paying it Forward: First-Generation Graduate Plans to Help Next Generation

May 2, 2023

When Alexis Navarrete first started elementary school in American Falls, she spoke only Spanish. She still remembers struggling to learn a new language while keeping up with her schoolwork, and the isolating feelings that can come with it.