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Presentation on Japanese religions set Nov. 1 at Pond Student Union

October 22, 2018

POCATELLO – Japanese religions are the topic of the Idaho State University Japanese Club presentation by ISU philosophy Instructor William McCurdy from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 1 in the Pond Student Union Clearwater Room.

Nov. 1 reception helps ISU Oboler Library Celebrate 110 Years in GPO’s Federal Depository Library Progra

October 22, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library will have a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 1 to celebrate 110 years in the U.S. Government Publishing Office’s Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).

Jim Witter playing piano

ISU A Season of Note presents Jim Witter’s Fire and Rain Musical Journey on Nov. 17 at Stephens Center

October 22, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s A Season of Note will present Jim Witter’s Fire and Rain Musical Journey at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 17 in the ISU Stephens Performing Arts Center Jensen Grand Concert Hall.

ISU Bengal Theatre will provide captioned movies every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday

October 18, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s American Sign Language (ASL) club, along with the Bengal Theatre, have come together to offer closed-captioned movies three nights a week.

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Idaho State University fall enrollment total headcount is 12,387; University sees 5.6 percent increase in Idaho resident freshmen

October 17, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s total student enrollment headcount for the Fall 2018 Census Day was 12,387, a 2.5 percent decline in undergraduate students and a 0.8 percent increase in graduate students.

ISU P.E.A.C.E. Club co-sponsors Dinner for the Displaced Oct. 18

October 15, 2018

POCATELLO – The Dinner for the Displaced to benefit a supporting medical team at the Moria Refugee Camp in Greece will be held at 6 p.m. Oct. 18 at the First Presbyterian Church in Pocatello.

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Rituraj Yadav makes mark on world with help of Career Center

October 15, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Career Center helps many students achieve their career aspirations, but for ISU junior Rituraj Yadav, the Career Center did more than that, helping him to land research internships and co-found two companies, NariHub and CigRed.

New grant writer Mary van Muelken focused on research initiatives joins the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences 

October 12, 2018

POCATELLO – Mary van Muelken, a grant writer whose efforts will be dedicated to coordinating research funding for a variety of projects, has joined the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences at Idaho State University.

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ISU Professor Naomi Velasquez named Idaho Art Educator of the Year

October 11, 2018

POCATELLO – Naomi Velasquez, Idaho State University Department of Art professor and chair, has been named the 2018-19 Idaho Art Educator of the Year and the Higher Education Art Educator of the Year by the Idaho Art Education Association.

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Renewal of Idaho State University-University of Idaho rivalry energizes Bengals

October 10, 2018

POCATELLO – From many different quarters, not just on the football field, Idaho State University’s renewal of play against in-state rival the University of Idaho resulted in big dividends for the Bengal Nation and Idaho sports as a whole.