ISU News: Events

Simplot Games – No Limits

February 6, 2020

POCATELLO – For 42 years, Simplot Games has been a place where athletes from across the country and around the world excel. Excitement fills Idaho State University’s Holt Arena as athletes compete over a three-day period. Races are run. Records are set. And friendships are made. This year is no exception. The 42nd Simplot Games will allow athletes, coaches, Olympians, and spectators the opportunity to witness the magic of the Games.

ISU Nepalese Student Association to host Nepalese Night on Feb. 22

February 6, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Nepalese Student Association will host its 14th annual Nepalese Night on Feb. 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.

ISU Diversity Resource Center to Commemorate Black History Month at ISU

February 5, 2020

POCATELLO – The Diversity Resource Center at Idaho State University will commemorate Black History Month at Idaho State University with a series of events and movies Feb. 24-28.

ISU debaters posing on the University of Utah campus.

ISU Rupp Debate Squad places at tournaments in Utah, Seattle

January 30, 2020

POCATELLO – This month the Idaho State University Rupp Debate Squad took first and second place in the open division of International Parliamentary Debate hosted by Seattle University and tied for second place at the Great Salt Lake International/UTEP IE Classic held at the University of Utah.

Grammy-Winning Steep Canyon Rangers defy music labels – Feb. 20 ISU concert to feature eclectic blend of rock-n-roll-tinged bluegrass

January 30, 2020

POCATELLO – Expect a high-energy, well-crafted mix of bluegrass music blended with rock-n-roll influences when the Grammy-Winning, six-member Steep Canyon Rangers step on stage for their 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 A Season of Note concert at the Idaho State University Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Con cert Hall.

Idaho State University to host International Night on Feb. 1

January 29, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s International Student Association will host International Night on Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.

Writer Stephen Tuttle to give reading at Idaho State University

January 24, 2020

POCATELLO –The Idaho State University Department of Creative Writing will host fiction writer Stephen Tuttle who will give a reading and take questions at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 6 in the Pond Student Union Bengal Café.

Idaho State art department to host Art à la Carte fundraiser Feb. 27

January 22, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Department of Art will hold its seventh annual Art à la Carte silent auction and chili fundraiser event on Thursday, Feb. 27.

ISU School of Performing Arts presents 33rd annual Jazz Fest, featuring the Dawn Clement Jazz Quintet

January 14, 2020

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University School of Performing Arts will present the 33rd annual ISU Jazz Fest on Friday and Saturday Feb. 7-8 at Portneuf Valley Brewing Company and Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.

ISU American Fisheries Society to hold ice-fishing derby Jan. 25 at Sportsman's Park

January 7, 2020

POCATELLO – A fishing derby Jan. 25 at Sportsman’s Park on the west side of American Falls Reservoir features a $500 first-place prize for the largest Rainbow trout and a $250 first-place prize for perch.