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Idaho State University TRIO receives two Upward Bound grants worth more than $3 Million

October 30, 2017

POCATELLO – Higher education is a different language, and it is easy to hit roadblocks if you are not raised knowing how to navigate it. This is why Idaho State University’s TRIO program has renewed the Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Science (UBMS) grants this year. Combined, the two grants provide more than $3 million of support for ISU students.
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Renowned poet Christopher Howell to visit Pocatello, reading Nov. 8

October 27, 2017

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Department of English and Philosophy will host poet Christopher Howell for a poetry reading on Nov. 8 at 5:30 p.m. in ISU Pond Student Union Bengal Café.

ISU Pinyon Jay Press to hold Papermaking Open House and Letterpress Make and Take Studio

October 27, 2017

POCATELLO – Idaho State University’s Pinyon Jay Press will host two events in November including a papermaking open house and a make and take studio.
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Idaho State University’s Oboler Library to display metal artwork created by students in new exhibit

October 26, 2017

POCATELLO – On Oct. 30, Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler Library will unveil a new exhibit featuring metal artwork created by ISU art students.
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Pocatello's Ty Peterson featured in Warren Miller’s “Line of Descent” movie showing at Frazier Hall Auditorium on Nov. 4

October 23, 2017

POCATELLO – Pocatello’s own Ty Peterson will be featured in the Warren Miller ski movie “Line of Descent” when it shows at 7 p.m. Nov. 4 at Idaho State University’s Frazier Hall and he’ll also be present at the showing signing posters and sharing his experiences.
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Idaho State University students promote #ChoosePT campaign to curb opiate abuse

October 17, 2017

POCATELLO — Idaho State University physical therapist assistant students have joined the fight in the opioid epidemic by promoting the #choosePT movement, a national campaign to inform the public about physical therapy as an option for pain control.

ISU nursing professor Mary Nies receives $50,000 award to study prediabetes in Idaho’s Latino population

October 17, 2017

POCATELLO-Idaho State University professor and director of nursing research, Mary Nies, is the recipient of a $50,000 funding award to study diabetes prevention in Idaho’s rural Latino communities.
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College of Business’s CEED program receives $100,000 from U.S. Bank

October 13, 2017

The U.S. Bank Foundation has generously made a three-year, $100,000 investment in the Idaho State University College of Business to sustain and grow the Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CEED).

Idaho State University will induct six into Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 21

October 13, 2017

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Office of Alumni Relations and ISU Alumni Association will induct five new members into its Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 21.
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ISU to present 32nd annual ISU Choral Invitational Festival on Oct. 21

October 13, 2017

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Department of Music will present the 32nd Annual ISU Choral Invitational Festival Concert on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. in the Joseph C. and Cheryl H. Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center.