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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.

Idaho State University to host Senior Health and Wellness Symposium, a one-of-a-kind event for Treasure Valley area seniors, Oct. 19

October 9, 2018

MERIDIAN – The Idaho State University Kasiska Division of Health Sciences will host the ISU Senior Health and Wellness Symposium from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 19 at the Boise Senior Center.

Free flu shots and basic physical exams offered at ISU/Ada County health screening Oct. 18

October 5, 2018

BOISE – Free flu shots while supplies last, basic physical and dental exams, and onsite testing for blood sugar levels and cholesterol are included in free services offered at a community health screening Thursday, Oct. 18, 4-7 p.m., at Garfield Elementary School, 1914 Broadway Ave., in Boise. 

Idaho State University ranked first in Idaho for serving black students

September 28, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University was ranked first in Idaho for serving black students according to a report from the University of Southern California’s Race and Equity Center.

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ISU President’s Holiday Card Art Contest features $1,000 first prize; submissions are due on Oct. 10

September 28, 2018

POCATELLO – Idaho State University is holding its annual President’s Holiday Card Art Contest. All entries must be turned into the Office of Marketing and Communications by 5 p.m. on Oct. 10.