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Institute of Rural Health to Receive Grant for Suicide Prevention

July 8, 2022

The Idaho State Department of Education has awarded the Institute of Rural Health with a $40,000 one-year grant to address suicide prevention programming at Idaho State University.

Idaho State University Occupational Therapy Partners with Community Organization to Host Summer Camp for All

July 8, 2022

The Department of Occupational Therapy at Idaho State University is joining forces with local non-profit Eastern Idaho Down Syndrome Family Connect to host a summer camp for individuals with disabilities, ages 5 to 105, on July 18-20.

Gabe Bargen

Dr. Gabriel Bargen selected as Executive Director for Meridian Health Science Center

July 5, 2022

Marjorie Montanus

Idaho State Mourns the Loss of Marjorie Montanus

July 5, 2022

Marjorie Montanus, clinical assistant professor in Medical Laboratory Science, passed away June 27. She will be dearly missed by not just the faculty, staff and students in the Medical Laboratory  program, but by the entire Idaho State community. 

Institute of Rural Health at Idaho State University awarded $860,000 to provide health education and health screenings for Idahoans

June 30, 2022

The Institute of Rural Health hosted by Idaho State University’s Kasiska Division of Health Sciences has received $860,000 from AmeriCorps for its Idaho HealthCorps AmeriCorps program.

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Kasiska Family Foundation Gives $1 Million to Establish Scholarship Endowment

June 10, 2022

With a decades-long tradition of giving, the Kasiska Family Foundation has gifted nearly $20 million to Idaho State University. Most recently, a gift of $1 million was presented to ISU in early May. This latest contribution creates the Eva Kasiska Scholarship Endowment and will provide scholarships for students studying health professions at ISU now and into the future.

Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Chapter Earns Gold Chapter Honors

June 8, 2022

Nutrition and Dietetics Students Named Idaho Outstanding Students

June 6, 2022

Ryan Gerulf, Director of Development for the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences, Bill “Action” Jackson, Northwest Health Science and Scholarship Initiative President, Rex Force, Vice President for Health Sciences and Senior Vice Provost for Idaho State University, Teresa Conner, Dean for the College of Health at Idaho State University, Kevin Satterlee, President of Idaho State University

Northwest Health Science Scholarship Initiative’s John William Jackson Fund Doubles Scholarships for ISU Nursing Students

May 23, 2022

Idaho State University School of Nursing students will receive $28,000 in scholarships this year from the Northwest Health Science Scholarship Initiative - John William Jackson Fund.

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Idaho State University Sign Language Interpreting program awarded $2.1 million grant to fund Promoting Equity in Healthcare Interpreting project

April 29, 2022

The United States Department of Education, through its Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) has awarded $2.1 million to Idaho State University (ISU) researcher Elizabeth Schniedewind, clinical associate professor for sign language interpreting.