ISU News: University News

Benny Gets a Fresh Look for ISU’s 125th Anniversary

November 17, 2025

Idaho State University’s beloved mascot, Benny the Bengal, pounced into Saturday’s final 2025 season home football game with a new energy after a short pre-game disappearance, leaving fans chanting, “Where’s Benny?!”

2025 National Outdoor Book Award Winners

November 13, 2025

Idaho State University Expands Reach of Idaho Museum of Natural History Through New Partnership with University of Idaho

November 13, 2025

Empathy Across Borders: Director Jorge Villalobos Closes ISU’s Hispanic Film Festival 2025

November 13, 2025

Professor Interrogates Animals in Performance at 2025 ASTR Conference

November 13, 2025

ISU Meridian Students Recognize Importance of Legislative Advocacy

November 13, 2025

Jerrica Kenison Appointed as Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Pregnant and Parenting Students

November 13, 2025

Discover Your Strengths with CliftonStrengths®

November 13, 2025

Champions On and Off the Field: 2025 Sports Hall of Fame

November 13, 2025

Idaho State University honors the 2025 Sports Hall of Fame Inductees, a new class of athletes recognized for championship performances, dedication, and enduring contributions to the ISU community.

New Findings Show Ancient Intermountain West was Once Covered in Sea Sponges

November 13, 2025

While they didn’t live in a pineapple under the Phosphoria Sea, it turns out a good chunk of the prehistoric Intermountain West was once blanketed in sea sponges.