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Past, Present and Future: Idaho State University Celebrates 125 Years as an Institution of Higher Learning in 2026

January 12, 2026

All are invited to join Idaho State University as the institution celebrates an impressive milestone in 2026 - 125 years of higher education in Idaho. A series of events, historical and alumni stories, and an online memory collection board highlight the yearlong festivities.

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Greysen Malmstrom at a governor's proclamation, featured second from the right

College of Technology Student Represents at Idaho State Capitol During CTE Month Proclamation

February 19, 2026

Greysen Malmstrom’s experience at Idaho State University’s College of Technology highlights the life-changing impact of Career and Technical Education (CTE), particularly during February’s official CTE Month proclamation by Idaho Governor Brad Little.

Benny the Bengal starts a robot soccer game at Bengal STEM Day 2026.

450+ Middle and High School Students Attend Bengal STEM Day

February 13, 2026

Alumnus Ted Bonman: From Classroom to Stage, Grow Together Through the Stories we Share

February 5, 2026

When you meet Ted Bonman, you're struck by his gentleness, his depth, and that quiet spark found in those who truly love to share their knowledge. An English and theater teacher at Century High School in Pocatello, he didn't simply choose a career: he answered a calling.

Liyah Babayan Named 66th Idaho Business Leader of the Year

February 5, 2026

Liyah Babayan, CEO of Ooh La La Boutique and MAKEPEACE, has been honored with the prestigious 66th Idaho Business Leader of the Year (IBLOY) award for her outstanding leadership and transformative impact on women’s empowerment, entrepreneurship, and community development in Idaho.