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Idaho State University’s first-generation college student Bruce Blair lands Fulbright Scholarship to study nuclear waste repository in Finland

April 2, 2019

POCATELLO – Bruce Blair’s mother cried when she heard the news. Blair, an Idaho State University Doctor of Arts political science student and a first-generation college student, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to go to Finland.

Idaho State University Dental Hygiene professor Leciel Bono named top author by Journal of Dental Education

March 19, 2019

Bono traveled to Chicago to receive prestigious award

ISU Clinical Psychology to offer traumatic event continuing education workshop on April 12

March 4, 2019

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Department of Psychology will offer a traumatic event continuing education workshop on April 12 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the ISU Education Building, Room 243.

Idaho State University to host Intermountain Graduate Conference featuring keynote speaker Ira Allen

February 28, 2019

POCATELLO -- The Intermountain Graduate Conference (IGC), organized by the Idaho State University English Graduate Student Association, will host Northern Arizona University professor Ira Allen on Thursday and March 7 and 8.

Steve Chiu standing next to electrical engineering equipment.

ISU electrical engineering Director Steve Chiu receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant to Iceland to participate in national exchange

February 28, 2019

POCATELLO – The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have announced that Steve Chiu, Idaho State University associate professor and director of electrical engineering, has received a Fulbright Scholar Grant to Iceland.

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Idaho State University College of Education to host Education Career Fair on March 14

February 27, 2019

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s College of Education will host an Education Career Fair on March 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Wood River Room in the Pond Student Union.

3MT Competition: Bengals take honors in state research challenge

February 15, 2019

BOISE – It was a daunting task – condensing thousands of words and hundreds of hours of research into a three-minute presentation before a live audience.  But five Idaho State University graduate students rose to the challenge at the state’s first Three Minute Thesis/3 Minute Masters Competition Feb. 12 in Boise.

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Three minutes, one slide: Bengals to participate in state research challenge

February 1, 2019

POCATELLO – Imagine spending years researching and writing your master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation, then having just three minutes to explain the content.

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New Idaho State University Ph.D. program creates career path opportunities for rehabilitation and communication sciences

December 20, 2018

POCATELLO - The Kasiska Division of Health Sciences at Idaho State University  is excited to announce a new Ph.D. program offered through the newly established College of Rehabilitation and Communication Sciences.

Photo of Ph.D. student Amy Commodore and her advisor Bruce Finney in the ISU Stable Isotopes Laboratory, pictured with some samples of owl pellets in small jars.

Old piles of bones deposited by owls assist ISU Ph.D. student Amy Commendador's research on past climates of the Snake River Plain

December 5, 2018

POCATELLO – To understand changes in the Snake River Plain’s climate and ecosystem over thousands of years, Idaho State University biological sciences doctoral student Amy Commendador has been analyzing the contents of owl pellets using a sophisticated instrument called an isotope ratio mass spectrometer.