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ISU civil engineering students Kerr and Shokrgozar among top-five finalists at ASBI competition

November 10, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering students Samantha Kerr, a senior undergraduate, and Ali Shokrgozar, a doctoral candidate, were selected among the five finalists for the American Segmental Bridge Institute (ASBI) Research Project competition at a virtual convention this fall. 
Students lifting stretcher during disaster training.

Idaho State EMT program partners with the Disaster Response Complex for 'real-world' training

November 5, 2020

POCATELLO – Twenty students and six instructors in the Idaho State University College of Technology’s Emergency Medical Technician program received real-world emergency response training at the new ISU Disaster Response Complex, which is run by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. 
Sarah Godsey kicking back in a slot canyon.

Idaho State receives $1.3 million from NSF to study intermittent streams

October 28, 2020

Wide-ranging project includes workforce development, educational training
Chernobyl dosimetrist scanning the ground

Nuclear Operations Technology Program students receive scholarship to attend operations training at Chernobyl in Ukraine

October 28, 2020

POCATELLO – Five students from the Idaho State University College of Technology Nuclear Operations Technology Program were given the opportunity to travel to Ukraine and visit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in October.
Henry Oh holding trophies

ISU clinical scientist Henry Oh earns U.S. Professor of the Year Award in Health Sciences, publishes book

October 28, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University College of Technology Health Occupations Department Chair and Clinical Professor Henry Oh has recently been recognized as U.S. Professor of the Year in Health Sciences by the Association of Clinical Scientists.
Dr. Dunzik-Gougar wearing mask at nuclear reactor console dedication on Oct. 20.

Idaho State's Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar reflects on service as American Nuclear Society president during pandemic

October 22, 2020

Dunzik-Gougar touts Discovery Education’s ‘Navigating Nuclear’ curriculum

Health Occupations faculty and staff receive national and state Awards

October 22, 2020

The Health Occupations Department in the College of Technology is pleased to announce that three faculty members and one staff member are the recipients of state and national awards. 

ISU Professor Finney among scientists addressing Idaho U.S. Senate staffers on climate change

October 19, 2020

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Bruce Finney, a professor of biological sciences and geosciences, was one of two representatives from the American Geophysical Union to meet and discuss climate change with staff members representing U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch during Earth Science Week, Oct. 11-17.
Sidney Fellows posing in a marsh near camas plants

ISU undergraduate Sidney Fellows researches how to bring camas to Fort Hall Indian Reservation

October 15, 2020

POCATELLO –  Biological sciences undergraduate student Sidney Fellows has lofty goals.
Students operating new console.

Nuclear reactor console ribbon-cutting/dedication Oct. 20 among Nuclear Science Week activities at Idaho State

October 15, 2020

POCATELLO – A ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for the new operating console for Idaho State University’s research and training nuclear reactor will be held on Oct. 20 as part of Nuclear Science Week activities at the University.