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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ researchers study salmonflies’ benefits, ecology

POCATELLO – ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ researchers, including master’s students Adam Eckersell and McKenna Adams, are studying salmonflies on the Henrys Fork Snake River and Middle Fork Salmon River drainages, exploring everything from these insect’s social impact on humans to their importance for providing pigmentation that can color the feathers of songbirds that feed on them.

It takes a team: ISU health professions students participate in IPE Case Day

POCATELLO—More than 150 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ students, faculty and administrators participated in the Interprofessional Education Case Day Experience on April 26—an event organizers would like to expand to other campuses next year.

ISU-Meridian College of Pharmacy student Melvina Lake awarded United States Public Health Service Excellence Award

MERIDIAN— Melvina Lake, a second-year pharmacy student at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-Meridian, has been awarded the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award by the United States Public Health Service.

ISU College of Pharmacy’s Jared Barrott researching cancer drugs to treat rare tumors in children and teenagers

POCATELLO - After more than eight years of research training and education, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ College of Pharmacy’s Jarod Barrott is ready to begin work studying an anti-cancer drug in a new setting, in the hopes that it will help treat children with advanced bone and muscle cancers.

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ pharmacists to start prescribing hormonal contraception at Bengal Pharmacy

POCATELLO - Bengal Pharmacy, on the campus of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ in Pocatello, is now offering a new service, the Pharmacist-Prescribed Hormonal Contraception Program.

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Museum of Natural History offering free admission to veterans through Blue Star Museums program

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Museum of Natural History  is one of more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

INBRE program at ISU gives taste of biomedical research to budding researchers

POCATELLO –Undergraduate students have been paired with their mentors to begin an intensive summer working full-time as biomedical researchers at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ as part of the Idea Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Summer Fellowship program.

'Lunch and Learn' tour shows off Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovation Complex facilities

Community members, local decision-makers, media representatives and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ faculty and staff visited the William M. and Karin A. Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovation Complex on May 22 to tour newly renovated research laboratories and technology classrooms.

Mars or bust! Astronomical ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ exhibit at IMNH brings visitors one step closer to Red Planet

POCATELLO ­– The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Museum of Natural History on ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½’s Pocatello campus will explore beyond our atmosphere this summer with the exhibit Astronomical ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ that also features the Be the Astronaut exhibit.

ISU Rodeo Team will send eight competitors to the College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming  

POCATELLO – The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Rodeo Team will send eight competitors to compete in the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming from June 9 to June 16.

Discover ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Dinosaurs! Museum to offer four weeklong camps

POCATELLO – The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Museum of Natural History at the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Pocatello campus will offer four weeklong summer daytime Dino Camps for youths ages 10-18 starting June 11.

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to host engineering and robotics camps for students finishing seventh and eighth grade

POCATELLO – ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and HayWire Robotics are offering summer robotics and engineering camps June 4-22 for junior high students finishing seventh and eighth grade. 

ISU music professor Patrick Brooks revives rare jazz composition, to present internationally

POCATELLO – A rare composition by jazz legend Charles Mingus has again reached audiences’ ears thanks to ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Department of Music Professor Patrick Brooks.

ISU psychology student Shelby Weber awarded prestigious research internship

POCATELLO ­– Recent psychology graduate Shelby Weber plans to begin Ph.D. studies in clinical psychology at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ this fall. Before she returns, she will complete a Chicago-based research internship funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) studying chronic pain and traumatic experiences in inner-city women.

ISU Summer Theatre program to present classic musical “Hello, Dolly!”

POCATELLO— ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½’s College of Arts and Letters will present Jerry Herman’s Tony-Award-winning “Hello, Dolly!” as the 2018 Summer Musical.

ISU’s Summer Soundwaves concerts and barbeques will begin on June 7

POCATELLO – ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½’s Summer Soundwaves concerts and barbecues will be every Thursday night from June 7 to July 19 on the Hutchinson Quadrangle.

ISU CW HOG to host 16th annual golf tournament on July 14

POCATELLO – ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Cooperative Wilderness Handicapped Outdoor Group will host its 16th annual golf tournament on July 14 at the Riverside Golf Course in Pocatello.

Bethany Schultz Hurst Serves as Guest Poetry Editor

ISU sociology Professor DJ Williams publishes serial homicide and leisure research

POCATELLO ­– Forensic investigators, academics and hobbyists have long studied the motivations behind serial homicide. Now, research from ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminology Associate Professor DJ Williams suggests that serial homicide may function as an enjoyable leisure experience for offenders.

Lydia Wilkes Presents At Conferences