Pickett's background overshadows credentials Sep 17, 2008
As for Pickett's dad, the Hall of Fame roper Dee Pickett played at Boise State University alongside the likes of future CFL players Doug Scott, Michel Bourgeau, Randy Trautman and Cedric Minter. Now a 53-year-old businessman working for a Canadian building company, Pickett doesn't see his son as Cowboy Cody, he sees him as a football player with a chance to help his team win. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Making case for a med school Sep 16, 2008
Bruce Newcomb, Boise State University s director of government affairs, supported establishing a medical program, but did not rule out the possibility of expanding WWAMI. University of Idaho President Stephen Daley-Laursen was also in favor of expanding the existing medical program, asserting that it has earned more success than 14 other state medical schools. However, Vailas said the state needs to look at a solution that will immediately produce more in-state doctors, and save on health care... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Women's Golf Opens Season Monday At Washington State Sep 15, 2008
Joining Gonzaga and WSU in the 10-team field will be Boise State University, the University of Montana, University of Nevada, University of Portland, Portland State University, Sacramento State University and Seattle University. Gonzaga second-year head coach will have all 10 players on his roster participate. (Gozags.com)
Universities receive grant Sep 15, 2008
The grant money will be used by the University of Idaho, Boise State University and Idaho State University to study the Snake River and Salmon River watersheds. The Snake River watershed is a highly managed resource that is used for agriculture and by cities in southern Idaho. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
A senior project leads to a new Trail of Hope in Burns Sep 14, 2008
"To know a group of people can come together for a cause and be so excited about it is great," said Fisher, who enrolled at Boise State University this fall and plans to major in social work. Maybe most surprising of all is the precedent she might have set. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
ISU shares in $15 million Sep 13, 2008
The grant will go toward studying climate change in Idaho, and benefits Idaho State University, the University of Idaho and Boise State University. Moscow-based U of I will lead the statewide study in cooperation with ISU and BSU.. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
A fingerprint fascinationEve-Marie Bergren sees many things in the swirls and curves Sep 10, 2008
Bergren has taught art classes at the Sun Valley Center, as well as Boise State University and the San Francisco Center for the book. She won the 2001 Idaho Triennial Juror's Prize. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Bulldogs at Washington State, Hosts Tournament Sep 10, 2008
The Zags fell to both Washington and Portland State University 3-0 before bouncing back and earning a 3-1 win over Boise State University ... TWENTY-SIX: Senior libero broke her career dig record, well actually she shattered her career dig record against Boise State University, Sept. 5 ... DOMINATING THE AIRWAVES: Senior middle blocker had a career-high 12 blocks to lead the Bulldogs to a 3-1 victory over Boise State University, Sept. 5. (Gozags.com)
Renius, Dillingham Pace Women's Volleyball to Victory Sep 6, 2008
Dillingham collected a career-high 26 digs, while Renius had a career-high 12 blocks to lead the Bulldogs to a 3-1 victory over Boise State University. The Zags defeated the Broncos 25-18, 22-25, 25-12, 26-24 to close out the Northwest Challenge hosted by the University of Washington. (Gozags.com)
Zags Fall to Portland State At Northwest Challenge Sep 6, 2008
Gonzaga will close out the Northwest Challenge at 5 p.m. today with a match against Boise State University. (Gozags.com)
Wome's Volleyball Swept By Ranked Washington Sep 5, 2008
Gonzaga will play both Portland State University and Boise State University to close out the Northwest Challenge tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 5. The Zags will face off against the Vikings at 1 p.m. and the Broncos at 5 p.m.. (Gozags.com)
Women's Volleyball Set For Northwest Challenge Sep 4, 2008
The Zags will open the tournament, which features all Northwest institutions, against Washington on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs will then play both Portland State University (1 p.m.) and Boise State University (5 p.m.) on Friday, Sept. 5 ... BOISE STATE BRONCOS: This will be the 20th meeting between Boise State University and Gonzaga University. (Gozags.com)
A symbol of hopeThe sculpture features a Sep 3, 2008
Several of Kantor's Camp Hope sculptures will be part of an exhibition at Boise State University through Oct.17 ... Boise State University President Bob Kustra says he's pleased with the way Kantor's sculptures address some very dark moments of history. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Women's Volleyball Swept By UC Riverside Aug 31, 2008
Gonzaga will open tournament play against Washington on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. and then round out the tournament with matches against Portland State University (1 p.m.) and Boise State University (5 p.m.) on Friday, Sept. 5. (Gozags.com)
Associated General Contractors honors ASU chapter for Hunkapi Horse Program Aug 29, 2008
Boise State University in Idaho was the first place winner, followed by ASU and Southeast Community College in Milford, Neb. Winners received cash prizes. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
The Bird named to All-America mascot team Aug 28, 2008
Boise State University - Buster Bronco. North Dakota State University - Thundar. (Airforcesports.com)
Zags Open 2008 Season At Montana Tournament Aug 27, 2008
The Bulldogs will play host Washington, along with Portland State University and Boise State University. University of Washington TournamentThursday, Sept. 4 - Gonzaga vs. Washington, 7 p.m.Friday, Sept. 5 - Gonzaga vs. Portland State, 1 p.m.; Gonzaga vs. Boise State, 5 p.m.. (Gozags.com)
Navigating life's lessons Aug 25, 2008
When it came time for her 21-year-old son Matt to leave for Boise State University, McKie admits he needed a crash course in laundry. A year before her twin daughters Kassie and Karris left, she taught them the laundry ropes. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
ANALYSIS-US Climate Exchange Farm Deals Raise Questions Aug 22, 2008
"As a long-term strategy it could be quite detrimental," Sian Mooney, an agricultural economics professor at Boise State University in Idaho, said about the effect CCX's non-additional credits could have on building a wider carbon market in the United States, historically the world's largest carbon emitter. Will Pearson, global energy analyst at the Eurasia Group, said: "They are somewhat esoteric markets as they are. When people see things that seemingly don't have any additionality, it... (Planet Ark, United States)
Old T’s, new skirts - Missoula Saturday Market vendor recycles well-worn shirts Aug 18, 2008
She raided her husband s Boise State University T-shirt collection and ordered one for her daughter, who attends school there. Seaholm, a bookkeeper at Sentinel High School, is having three purple-and-gold skirts made from the school s T-shirts for a cheerleader and for the principal s two young daughters. (Missoulian, MT)
Warren McCain dead at 82 Aug 5, 2008
McCain was also a contributor to Boise State University where researchers study at the McCain Collection for Western Life at the college s Albertson s Library and the center of student life at the College of Idaho in Caldwell also bears his name. Under McCain s leadership, Albertsons went through one of its greatest periods of growth in history. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Along the Divide Aug 4, 2008
He competed with 230 students at the Boise State University s Cavalcade of Drum Majors workshop, which ran July 7-11. All the drum majors participating had to perform a series of commands without making a mistake. (Montana Standard, MT)
CHRISTINA MELVIN ADDED TO VOLLEYBALL COACHING STAFF Aug 2, 2008
She began her collegiate playing career at Boise State University, where she also served as a two-year captain with the Broncos. Melvin helped lead Texas State to a Southland Conference Tournament championship in 2005. (Utamavs.com)
Four Tournaments Highlight 2008 Volleyball Slate Jul 13, 2008
Gonzaga, who also participated in the Husky Tournament in 2006 finishing with a 1-2 record, will face Washington, Portland State University and Boise State University in Seattle. Washington lost in the second round of the NCAA Tournament a season ago. (Gozags.com)
Ian Johnson's Swan Song Jul 7, 2008
A site covering Boise State University: BroncoCountry. com and it's editors have covered Football, Men's Basketball, and Recruiting for both for the Boise State University Broncos since 1997. (BroncoCountry.com)
Area success story about to expand Jul 2, 2008
Its focus has been primarily on transfer courses for students planning to go on to Boise State University, Northwest Nazarene University or another four-year university, and developmental courses. We are very much in touch with students, Abby Lee, TVCC public information director, said about what attracts students to the center. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
First teacher in space leaving astronaut corps Jun 30, 2008
Veteran educator astronaut Barbara R. Morgan, who waited nearly 20 years to fly in space, will leave NASA in August to join the faculty at Idaho's Boise State University ... I'm very excited to go to work for Boise State University. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Morgan leaves NASA for teaching job at Boise State Jun 28, 2008
The space agency said Friday that Morgan plans to be a professor at Boise State University in Idaho, where she taught elementary school when she was the No. 2 choice behind McAuliffe in a program to put the first private citizen in space. 00003002. (Concord Monitor)
Teacher in space back to class Jun 28, 2008
Barbara Morgan, who flew aboard Endeavour in August, will go back to Idaho to teach at Boise State University ... "I'm very excited to go to work for Boise State University. I like everything about it, and it's going to be wonderful helping exploration by working full time for education.". (Florida Today)
Astronaut Barbara Morgan leaving NASA Jun 28, 2008
Morgan has accepted a position at Boise State University in Idaho. Morgan flew last August on shuttle Endeavour. (KHOU.com, TX)
Space teacher to leave NASA for college Jun 28, 2008
Morgan, a former McCall, Idaho, , is leaving NASA for a position as Distinguished Educator in Residence at Boise State University, where she'll work with the state of Idaho on science and math education ... "I'm very excited to go to work for Boise State University. I like everything about it, and it's going to be wonderful helping exploration by working full time for education.". (MSNBC -- Technology)
First teacher-turned-astronaut to leave NASA Jun 28, 2008
WASHINGTON, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Space teacher Barbara Morgan, NASA's first professional educator astronaut, will hang up her spaceflight wings in August to become an educator at Idaho's Boise State University, the federal space agency announced on Friday. Morgan's astronaut career has lasted more than 20 years, which culminated with a shuttle launch last year and made history to be the first teacher in space. (Xinhuanet, China)
Idaho GOP leadership targeted by alliance Jun 14, 2008
The strange brew of social conservatives such as Callear and Fischer, closed primary advocate Beck and laissez-faire supporters of outsider presidential hopeful Ron Paul makes for especially intriguing political theater, said Gary Moncrief, a political scientist at Boise State University. Clearly, those groups haven t coalesced because of ideology, he said. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
A rural focus ... Almaraz trial restarts ... Gas prices spark new kind of crime ... Interstate crash closes traffic lanes ... Bush does not rule out currency intervention ... News Digest: ... Americanism Week ... Oregon bar investigates action by prosecutor ... Senate debates windfall profits tax on big oil ... ';var marqueewidth="440px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}} Physician assistant Carly Hammer examines Sandra Pittmann Monday in Vale at Valley Family Health Center. Hammer, a student at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, has come to Vale for 10 weeks to practice family medicine.A rural focus Jun 11, 2008
Still, Hammer said she likes the field she picked while completing her undergraduate degree in health science services at Boise State University. I decided in college that I really enjoyed biology and the other sciences. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Fournier To Receive NACDA AD of the Year Award Jun 10, 2008
Mike Alden, University of Missouri - Central Gene Bleymaier, Boise State University - West Bob Mulcahy, Rutgers University - Northeast Ron Wellman, Wake Forest University - Southeast. Football Championship Subdivision. (Wsuathletics.com)
Minidoka group pushes for statewide education Jun 7, 2008
"There was almost nothing about this in the history books," said Robert Sims, a Boise State University emeritus professor who researched the camps extensively. Nick Wassner, a 14-year-old from Boise, was among the Centennial High School students who visited the Minidoka site in May along with his mother, Andrea Wassner, 45, who grew up in California and learned from an early age about Manzanar internment camp, north of Los Angeles. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Second Life provides virtual classrooms May 23, 2008
Dr Farley, who last year used Second Life to complete a Boise State University course on teaching in Second Life, had already trialled a virtual classroom in Second Life to teach a meditation class. She said such classrooms would be an increasingly important space for students who lacked confidence, did not speak English well, had a disability, or lived too far away to attend a campus. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
State Day 1 full results May 23, 2008
Boise State University. Thursday 3A/2A/1A. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Sneddon announces candidacy May 10, 2008
Sneddon holds a BA in Political Science from Boise State University, and is active in his community as a board member of a homeowners association and likes to coach YMCA basketball with his children. David Sneddon has lived in Soda Springs and Boise for a combined total of 31 years. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The Monday Inside Scoop May 6, 2008
"Boise State University Boise State Head Football Coach Chris Petersen announced May 1 that linebacker David Shields will miss his senior season because of continuing shoulder problems.Shields will use a medical hardship and remain on scholarship. He will stay with the team in an undetermined role through December when he expects to graduate. He won't count toward the Broncos' limit of 85 scholarships.Shields was a part-time starter as both a sophomore and junior. He finished his career with 88... (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
BCS is not the business of Congress Apr 20, 2008
" Put simply - or as simply as it can be, anyway - the BCS was established almost a decade ago by the nation's six top collegiate football conferences, and uses various ranking systems to establish the top two teams and to pair them up in a game to decide the national championship. For the 2007-08 season, the BCS standings were based on the USA Today Coaches Poll, the Harris Interactive College Football Poll, and the averaging of six computer rankings. Not coincidentally, Georgia's Westmoreland... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Congress wants Justice Department to probe BCS Apr 18, 2008
Hawaii and Boise State University in Idaho each had an undefeated season in recent years but were denied a shot at the championship. And Westmoreland said he is still smarting about his being passed over for the national championship game last year. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Meet the 2008 Dream Team Apr 12, 2008
College Plans: Boise State University ... College Plans: Boise State University. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Player of the Year: Jaimie Brown Apr 9, 2008
The Senior has had a few open gyms with Boise State University, but said they did not have a scholarship for him this year. Brown said he entered his senior season with the attitude of wanting to do his best. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Weekly Track Notes: All-Idaho Collegiate Cup Apr 7, 2008
The Bengal women finished the meet with 347 points, 209 points ahead of Boise State University who captured second place. The men also finished in first with 249 points, 38 points ahead of Boise State. (Isubengals.com)
News Digest: Apr 5, 2008
The message was pretty clear, said Chris Rosenbaum, executive director of the Boise State University budget office. Woman sentenced in slaying of southern Idaho teen. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Southwestern golfers top MIT Mar 28, 2008
Corkill was a standout junior golfer in Oregon while growing up in the Klamath Falls area before he attended Boise State University last year. Corkill tried unsuccessfully to walk on with the Broncos and transferred to Southwestern. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Word Connection Mar 26, 2008
"We're so used to thinking about the fact that architects draw, and we forget how much of architecture has to do with words," said Norman Weinstein, an independent scholar and writer and part-time professor of Canadian Studies at Boise State University. Weinstein, a contributor to The Chronicle of Higher Education, recently wrote a column in the March 7, 2008 issue discussing the lack of communication skill he witnessed among even Ivy-League architecture majors. (Daily Orange, NY)
Seeking Senate seat Mar 23, 2008
Archuleta announced his intentions at the First Nations Conference at Boise State University. I am honored to be here with you to discuss leadership, because it's a special day for me since I am announcing I am running for the United States Senate,'' he said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Nice Ashley, naughty Kristen and a web of intrigue Mar 15, 2008
Now a senior at Boise State University in Idaho, Pawlak described her as a "nice, conservative girl" who was part of the popular crowd. He asked her to a school dance and recalled how his family - his mother, in particular - loved her. (Sydney Morning Herald)
NABC Announces Division I All-District Coaches Mar 15, 2008
District 13: Greg Graham, Boise State University. District 14: Trent Johnson, Stanford University. (Nabc.com)
Tulane's Dickerson Named the NABC District 8 Coach of the Year Mar 15, 2008
District 1: Jim Calhoun, University of Connecticut District 2: Steve Donahue, Cornell University District 3: Mike Rice, Robert Morris University District 4: John Thompson III, Georgetown University District 5: Bob McKillop, Davidson College District 6: Ronnie Arrow, University of South Alabama District 7: Kevin Stallings, Vanderbilt University and Bruce Pearl, University of Tennessee District 8: Dave Dickerson, Tulane University District 9: Rick Barnes, University of Texas District 10: Sean... (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Boise State Bucks to Pac-10 Wrestling Title Mar 4, 2008
Wt 133* 1 Cory Fish (Boise State University) 2 Ryan Dunn (University of Oregon) 3 Borislav Novachkov (Cal Poly) 4 Tyler Dillashaw (Cal State-Fullerton). Wt 141* 1 Chad Mendes (Cal Poly) 2 Chris Drouin (Arizona State University) 3 Levi Jones (Boise State University) 4 Nexi Delgado (UC Davis) ... Wt 149* 1 Morgan Atkinson (Cal State-Fullerton) 2 Adam Hall (Boise State University) 3 Kyle Larson (Oregon State University) 4 Lucas Espericueta (Stanford University). (Pac-10.org)
From Columbine To N. Illinois: Gun-Free Zones Or Killing Fields? Feb 26, 2008
Many more schools, from Dartmouth College to Boise State University, let professors carry concealed handguns. Again, with no evidence of problems. (Investors Business Daily)
Illini Get Back on Track With 4-3 Win Over No. 14 Boise State Feb 17, 2008
11 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 4, #14 BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY 3 2/16/2008 AT SEATTLE, WASH. (SEATTLE TENNIS CENTER). Singles competition 1. (Fightingillini.com)
Rebel Girls Place First At USA Nationals Feb 15, 2008
UNLV San Francisco State University Pittsburg State University Utah Valley University Central Methodit University Idaho State University UC Santa Barbara Cal State Fullerton University of Nevada, Reno Eastern Kentucky University University of Oregon University of San Diego Boise State University Washington State University. (Unlvrebels.com)
Complete Results Feb 10, 2008
Licensed to Boise State University Hy-Tek's Meet Manager 2/9/2008 03:55 PM Bronco Invite - 2/8/2008 to 2/9/2008 Jackson Track Results. Women 60 Meter Dash =================================================================== Venue: V 7. (Goaztecs.com)
Effort underway to bring another anti-drug program to Mini-Cassia Feb 9, 2008
A couple ideas were discussed, including bringing Marty Tadman, an up-and-coming defensive football player at Boise State University. Tadman was involved with alcohol and drugs until he became a preacher. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Bronco Wrestlers Sweep To Prepare For #1 Iowa Feb 9, 2008
A site covering Boise State University: BroncoCountry. com and it's editors have covered Football, Men's Basketball, and Recruiting for both for the Boise State University Broncos since 1997 ... The Boise State University wrestling team put away NAIA powers Montana State-Northern and Great Falls tonight and can now focus their attention squarely on the #1 team in the land, Iowa. (BroncoCountry.com)
Jacobson to become a Bengal Feb 7, 2008
Jacobson will have his hands full as a freshman at ISU as the Bengals are scheduled to open their season in August against Boise State University. This story posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008 2:55 PM MST. (Wood River Journal, ID)
A work wife: Good for business? Feb 6, 2008
Heidi Reeder, associate professor of communication at Boise State University in Idaho, says it can be a good thing. Good for work. (CNN)
Stressing electability, Obama has a ways to go Feb 3, 2008
Senator Barack Obama greeted supporters during a rally at the Taco Bell Arena at Boise State University yesterday. Hillary Clinton still leads in most national polls and enjoys broader name recognition. (Boston Globe)
Obama, Romney atop Northwest money chase Feb 2, 2008
Obama is scheduled to speak Saturday at Boise State University. Campaign aides said he s coming to focus on the 23 delegates at stake during next week s Super Tuesday contest, when Idaho is among 24 states with caucuses or primaries. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Police break up raging kegger at an off-campus party at Boise State. The kicker, of course, is that more cops showed up than college kids at the party. Feb 2, 2008
All Rights Reserved The Arbiter, Boise State University, 1910 University Dr, Boise, ID, 83706 The Arbiter 208. 345. (CollegeNews.com)
Focus will be on heptathletes during Heritage Classic Jan 31, 2008
Instead of taking a whole team to the United Heritage Invitational, Texas will send just three heptathletes to the Jackson Indoor Arena on the campus of Boise State University this weekend. While the rest of the UT track team won't be competing, for sophomore Shawn Schmidt, junior Andrew Webb and true freshman Kenny Greaves, this weekend will be far from a break. (The Daily Texan, TX)