ISU CELEBRATION WEEK

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, Sept 8

Student Social with President Wagner

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pocatello: East side of Rendezvous near flag poles

All students are invited to stop by our soda bar for a custom drink in an ISU-branded reusable cup.

America 250 Speaker Series: Dr. Ron Hatzenbuehler

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
PSUB, Little Wood River Room

“Jefferson and the Meaning of Liberty” - A conversation on Thomas Jefferson and the development of independence, constitutional government, free speech, religious liberty and civic responsibility.

Wednesday, Sept 9

Employee Giveaway and Social

2 - 3 p.m.
Pocatello: Davis Field

Employees are invited to pick up a branded swag item and enjoy Amazing Glaze donut holes prior to the President’s address.

President’s Fall Address: Rooted in Legacy. Driven by Purpose.

3 - 4 p.m.
Pocatello: Davis Field

All are invited to attend President Robert W. Wagner’s address. The address will be streamed live to the following locations:

Idaho Falls: BSUB Multipurpose Room
Meridian: Classroom 845
Twin Falls: Hepworth 134
Anchorage: Room 113

Thursday, Sept 10

Faculty & Staff Lunch

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pocatello: Quad
Meridian: Classroom 681/682
Idaho Falls: Multipurpose Room
Twin Falls: Hepworth 134
Anchorage: Room 113

All ISU staff and faculty are invited to attend a lunch to celebrate the start of the school year.

Faculty Panel - Rooted in Legacy. Driven by Purpose.

3 - 4 p.m.
Little Wood River Room & Zoom

Join us for a dynamic conversation with Idaho State University faculty, moderated by President Wagner.

Friday, Sept 11

Bengal Block Party

4-7 p.m.
MLK Jr. Way/Cadet Field

We’re turning MLK Drive into a lively street fair filled with interactive booths, activities, food, giveaways, music, and more! This high-energy event is the grand finale of ISU Celebration Week and we’re going out in style with an unforgettable community-wide celebration from 4-7 p.m. This is your chance to connect with fellow Bengals and community members in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere!

Saturday, Sept 12

Home Football Opener

2 p.m. Tailgate
4 p.m. Kickoff
ICCU Dome

Join us as the Bengals take on the University of San Diego Toreros. Stop by the President’s Alumni and Bengal tailgate on the north side of the ICCU Dome for free swag before the game. Pick up a reduced price ticket voucher for the game at the Bengal Block Party on Friday!