Zags Face Challenging Schedule in 2008 Jun 28, 2008
The non-conference season comes to a close with a road swing to Idaho State University and Weber State University. Weber State finished tied for second in the Big Sky Conference and will provide one final test for the Bulldogs prior to the start of West Coast Conference play. (Gozags.com)
Jeff Tingey Named Interim Athletic Director Jun 28, 2008
General Releases - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID --- Idaho State University President Dr. Arthur C. Vailas has announced that Pocatello native Jeff Tingey will serve as interim athletic director at Idaho State. (Isubengals.com)
Studying toad mystery Jun 27, 2008
Idaho State Journal Idaho State University research professor Sophie St. Hilaire, PhD., eyes one of the Colorado Boreal toads she and Peter Murphy, PhD., are studying to determine why Colorado Boreal toads are impacted by the chytrid fungus and Wyoming Boreal toads are not affected by the fungus ... Peter Murphy, a visiting assistant professor of biology at Idaho State University, recently spent three weeks capturing the toads and fitting them with transceivers around Wyoming's Grand Teton... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
"This Brave Nation" to be shown Jun 27, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. The film features dialogues on civil rights, the environment and political justice from Bonnie Raitt, Dolores Huerta, Pete Seeger and others. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
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POCATELLO Former Idaho State University Mass Communication Department Chairman Bill Loving has taken a new position teaching First Amendment and media law classes at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C.. Loving, who came to ISU from the University of Oklahoma in July 2002 as the founding chairman of the department, was demoted as chairman this summer. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Brindusa ballet show set Jun 27, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Sixty students took part in the workshop, and the 90-minute performance will showcase choreography from the classical ballet repertoire to the jazz/modern works in progress. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Cobra wrestlers reign at regionals Jun 25, 2008
Idaho State University s Holt Arena played host to the USA Wrestling 11 State Western Regionals June 16-21. More than 1800 of the West s top wrestlers competed in the nation s largest youth tournament for the Olympic styles of Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Loy to perform at ISU Jun 25, 2008
Loy will perform at Idaho State University Thursday as part of the summer concert lineup, which has a throng of local and out-of-state independent music artists lined up to take the stage on the campus' quad. For the self-proclaimed ''big city girl'', the trip to Southeast Idaho will open her up to two much-liked audiences: College students and small-town crowds. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
JOSEPH L. GALLOWAY: Bush & Co. 'authorized a systematic regime of torture' Jun 23, 2008
His son was born in Manila in 1950 but grew up as American as apple pie, earned an ROTC commission at Idaho State University and was only the second Filipino-American to attain the rank of general in our Army. Maj. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Playing for laughs Jun 23, 2008
Worthen, who plans to attend Idaho State University next fall, said she's a regular at the Friday shows. My whole family says I'm funny,'' she said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
CW HOG water ski program Jun 20, 2008
Guests enjoying the program will include Idaho State University students and other community members who wish to attend. The program is designed to accommodate people with various disabilities for a safe and secure water ski experience. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Veltri named Carroll men's associate head basketball coach Jun 19, 2008
Veltri, who also serves as the school s sports information director, has added to his list of duties each season since arriving at the school from Idaho State University, where he was a graduate assistant to coach Doug Oliver. He began his first year simply enough with game preparation, making sure the players were ready each week before a matchup. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
A perfect fit Jun 19, 2008
News Story - Idaho State Journal. Joe Kline/Idaho State Journal Tyler Butler is the Assistant Aquatic Director at the Ross Park Aquatic Center, where he has worked for the last eight summers. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Reggae group plays Thursday Jun 18, 2008
Nia expects her sister to perform ''When You Need Me'' again at Idaho State University Thursday evening as 676 performs with the band Kolo Masima, as part of the quad's summer concert lineup. The group performs a mixture of reggae, soul and rhythm and blues. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Weekend offers outdoor shows Jun 18, 2008
Thursday, June 19, Idaho State University is pleased to welcome 676, a female singer/songwriter of Tongan heritage, playing with Kolo Masima, a reggae and R&B ensemble. The concert is on the quad or inside the student union building in case of rain. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU program being audited Jun 18, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Pocatello police are also investigating the matter. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Empowering families Jun 17, 2008
Furthermore, she helped them find a program at Idaho State University to help them brush up on their math and reading skills. Valladolid is a professional problem solver. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Relay for Life reception Jun 17, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Anyone who has survived cancer or who is undergoing treatment is welcome. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Regional teachers meet Jun 16, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Organizers said Idaho's instructional guidelines are vague and this was the first time in state history that educators have met to better focus those standards. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Library hosts Big Read Jun 16, 2008
In Southeast Idaho, Hirning said Idaho State University and the Portneuf Library District will join Marshall Public Library in the area's first fiction reading project. It's a way to get people interested in literature again,'' she said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Running local eatery Jun 14, 2008
Being a native of Pocatello with a degree in marketing from Idaho State University, owning and managing the neighborhood eatery seems to be a natural fit. For Piper, the best parts of his job are the people and the consistency. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Promoting going green Jun 13, 2008
I will be the Greenway frog until an (Idaho State University) cheerleader joins the Greenway board and wants to become Greta,'' she said. By Yann Ranaivo. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Warming up to Pocatello Jun 10, 2008
Idaho State Journal Valerie Espinosa, a resident of Panama, is a senior at Idaho State University and has played on the tennis team since she first attended college ... But the college contacted the tennis coach at Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Governor’s Cup: Helena’s Heather Lieberg wins 2nd straight marathon Jun 8, 2008
The Gardiner natives were both distance runners at Idaho State University during the school season. John redshirted last season before his junior year while Lois just graduated after competing in the steeplechase at the Big Sky regionals in California. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Meet new ISU interim dean Jun 7, 2008
Idaho State Journal Scott Hughes is moving from his position as chairman of the Idaho State University's Geosciences Department to be the Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences ... POCATELLO - Idaho State University geology professor Scott Hughes was ready for a sabbatical when several colleagues asked him to apply to be ISU's interim dean of arts and sciences ... The Idaho State University professor immediately contacted the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, where he was... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU lands national tourney Jun 7, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. The university and the Pocatello/Chubbuck Auditorium District split the cost of the 26,000 bid to secure the Cross Examination Debate Association tournament. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Century hires new AD Jun 6, 2008
The 43-year-old Anderson, who holds a master's degree in physical education with a major in athletic administration from Idaho State University, served an internship with Raukar at Century and has been a school administrator for nine years. -- Advertisement. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Walking the line Jun 5, 2008
Once Amanda completes her degree at Idaho State University, he plans to return to college to earn a degree in business management, which he said will also be an asset to his career in law enforcement administration. Originally from Blackfoot, Petersen said he'll participate in outdoor activities if pushed, but he described himself as more of a ''city guy. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Diving into blogging Jun 1, 2008
Surveys, cited in Idaho State University professor Daekyung Kim's research paper titled ''Political Blog Readers: Predictions of Motivations For Accessing Political Blogs,'' indicate the majority of bloggers are ''white, young, well-educated and affluent males. . (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
DNCF Rodeo in hall of fame May 31, 2008
Selders was chairman when the rodeo was moved insde Holt Arena in 1981 in the campus of Idaho State University. In 1987 the rodeo was formulated into what is now called the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
School's scores improve May 29, 2008
Also, Susan Swetnam, a literature professor at Idaho State University, organized a book drive to help support the college level reading program. Students at the high school earn college credits through the dual enrollment class. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Looking for Bigfoot May 25, 2008
Joe Kline/Idaho State Journal Idaho State University professor Jeff Meldrum recently returned from a two week trip to China with the History Channel in which he investigated the Chinese wildman ... But one Idaho State University professor believes that bigfoot, or sasquatch, an undiscovered and extremely large primate thought by many to inhabit the Pacific Northwest, could also be living in the forests of China. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU Credit Union gets award May 23, 2008
The Idaho State University Federal Credit Union is the Best Place to Work in Eastern Idaho according to the Idaho Business Review and POPULUS, a Boise-based independent marketing research firm ... Receiving this award was a tremendous accomplishment for everyone at Idaho State University Federal Credit Union,'' said Robert V. Taylor, President and CEO. ''The Credit Union focuses on providing outstanding members service so it only makes sense to pay attention to our most valuable asset; our... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Public challenged May 22, 2008
Idaho State Journal file photo Local philanthropist Beverly Bistline is challenging the public to help pay off the remaining 6 million construction debt on Idaho State University s Stephens Performing Arts Center in Pocatello. POCATELLO Local philanthropist Beverly Bistline is challenging the public to help pay off the remaining 6 million construction debt on Idaho State University s Stephens Performing Arts Center. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Free development screening May 22, 2008
The Idaho Infant Toddler program and Bingham Memorial, in cooperation with Idaho State University and the Southeastern District Health Department will conduct the screening. Children will be screened for vision, coordination, self-help, social skills, learning, growth, hearing, speech and language, feeding and health. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
International Choral Fest May 22, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Other choral festival participants will come from Algeria, Brazil, China, Kenya, Lithuania, Romania, Spain and Taiwan, as well as from Nigeria and four choirs from the United States. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Hot air balloons at Holt May 22, 2008
The eighth-grade science teacher at William Thomas Middle School in American Falls has been busing his classes to Idaho State University for the annual Hot Air Balloon Extravaganza their end of the year project for more than a decade. Before going, he splits students into teams of two and gives them five class periods to design and construct hot air balloons, with the goal of building one which will float the longest time in a controlled environment. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The story about Story May 22, 2008
Originally from California, Holston earned a master s degree from Idaho State University, where she attended college on a tennis scholarship. Holston was named most valuable player during her senior year in 1991. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Governor's Cup Scholarships May 21, 2008
Local recipients are: Aaron Kirkham, Century High School for Idaho State University, Courtney Gwinn, Highland High School for Boise State University, James Higley, Shelley High School for the University of Idaho and Javier Manzanares, Caldwell High School for ISU.. The scholarship winners will be honored June 6 at 2 p.m. at the second-floor courtroom in the Borah Building in Boise. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
A generational thing May 21, 2008
She hopes to then attend Idaho State University or the University of Utah for a three-year program to become a physical therapist. She has some friends who will graduate from Century High School who plan to enroll in BYU, but she'll share a dorm room with a stranger, which she believes will force her to live outside of her comfort zone and make new friends. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Suicide prevention training May 20, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Watch, Listen, Act: Three Steps for Preventing Suicide in Youth' is designed to help parents and community members understand risk and protective factors for suicide and give them concrete steps to take to prevent suicides among Idaho's children and youth,'' said Ann Kirkwood, director of the ISU-IRH Better Todays-Better Tomorrows program and the Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention Project. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
To have and to hold at Holt May 18, 2008
POCATELLO - A local couple who met when they both joined the Idaho State University marching band two years ago, decided to trade vows Saturday in the one place that would most commemorate the start of their relationship - Holt Arena. Hiroshi Fukuoka and Brooke Osgood, both 23, graduated from ISU last weekend. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
China quake funds sought May 18, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Donations also can be sent to the ISU Foundation. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Visitor's family in China May 17, 2008
Huang, a visiting scholar in geosciences at Idaho State University, who came here in January from Chengdu University, had yet to learn the scope of the May 12 disaster, but she was frightened nonetheless. I was very scared at that moment. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Prof, AIDS educator retiring May 16, 2008
On a broader level, Farrell said he has enjoyed working with both students and faculty at Idaho State University ... He came to Idaho State University in 1972 planning to just stay a few years before moving on, but both ISU and Southeast Idaho were a great fit ... By Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Gays welcome court ruling May 16, 2008
Her partner of almost 2 years, Donna Siepker, who studied at Idaho State University and now lives with her in Salt Lake City, said, ''Yay for California. I'm hoping it will trickle down. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Cat attack simulated May 15, 2008
D., an affiliate professor of Biological Sciences at Idaho State University and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, believes the cat stood to the side of its prey after it had been knocked down and then bit into the stomach ... Wednesday's tests were a part of the 2008 International Symposium of saber-toothed mammals at Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Event urges healthy eating May 15, 2008
She said about 20 volunteers from PMC and Health West, as well as physician assistant students from Idaho State University, helped pass out lunches in Old Town. Swanson said the first Lunch on the Run is one of two meal-oriented special events that PMC plans to remain involved with annually. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
District 2 Commission race May 15, 2008
South Fremont High School and attended Idaho State University studying diesel mechanics ... I served a tour of duty as a squad leader with the 116th Engineer Battalion in Vietnam in 1968 before returning home to school at then Ricks College before going on to Idaho State University majoring in education and political science. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Don't let size throw you May 14, 2008
Bryson is following in the footsteps of his father, Lance, who got involved in the martial art in 1996 while attending Idaho State University. Lance has remained active in judo and has kept in regular contact with his instructor Sami Tadehara, the president of the National Collegiate Judo Association and the man responsible for starting the Blackrock Dojo. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
TV show to feature physicist May 14, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. At 8 p.m. Sunday, he had just completed 10 hours of shooting for the History Channel. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Miller, Dixon Earn Second Team All-Independent Honors May 14, 2008
Softball - Idaho State University Bengals. SPORTS. (Isubengals.com)
Winter feeding workshop set May 13, 2008
Mule deer expert, Dr. Terry Bowyer, professor and chair of biological sciences at Idaho State University, will be a featured guest speaker. Dr. Mark Drew, a wildlife veterinarian with the Wildlife Health Laboratory in Caldwell, will also be a featured guest speaker at the workshop. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
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Finally, after three years of trying and with the encouragement of his mentor, a fellow Yemeni doing his doctorate in Connecticut, Al-Khashabi got accepted into the program that would bring him to Idaho State University a year ago. It was his first time abroad. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Climbing to the top May 12, 2008
So when she enrolled in a rock climbing course at Idaho State University during her freshman year at college, she was immediately hooked on the sport, which pits woman against the elements. It's a different kind of athleticism, and I love being outdoors,'' she said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU grads get degrees May 11, 2008
POCATELLO - After four years of balancing school, work and family, Jason Benedict finally saw the fruits of his labor at Idaho State University Saturday. The married father of four graduated with a Master of Business Administration degree. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
March through the Arch May 10, 2008
Idaho State University graduating senior marched through the Swanson Alumni Arch on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Kent Tingey, Vice President of University Advancement, Bill Kobus, Director of Alumni Affairs and Dr. Lee Krehbiel, Vice President of Student Affairs all spoke at the ceremony. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Offering entertainment May 10, 2008
There are several Idaho State University students pursuing education and production careers in the theater. Some of our cast members have auditioned for American Idol. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Lipizzaner Stallions at ISU May 9, 2008
POCATELLO -The world famous Lipizzaner Stallions will be performing at the Idaho State University Holt Area on June 6 and June 7. 2008 represents the 38th anniversary of the stallions. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Asthma Awareness Month May 9, 2008
Dr. David Parry, Asthma and Allergy Physician Specialist, Bill Andreason, Portneuf Medical Center Respiratory Therapist, and Steve Swope, Idaho State University Respiratory Therapy Director will be administering tests and interpreting results. Respiratory Therapy students will also be assisting in the screening process. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Bengals Name Chad Teichert as Head Volleyball Coach May 9, 2008
Women's Volleyball - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID --- Idaho State University Acting Director of Athletics Jeff Tingey has announced that Chad Teichert, one of the top volleyball clinicians in the nation and one of the nation's winningest high school coaches, has been tabbed as the ninth head volleyball coach in ISU history, replacing , who held the post from 2000-2007 ... "I am so excited to hear about the legendary Chad Teichert being hired at Idaho State University to be... (Isubengals.com)
2008 Joe O'Brien Boys Basketball Camps Starting to Fill Up May 9, 2008
Men's Basketball - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID --- The 2008 ISU Basketball Camp, which range from kindergarten through grade 9, will be conducted Monday, June 23 thru Thursday, June 26 at Reed Gym on the campus of Idaho State University. (Isubengals.com)
Reaching for recovery May 8, 2008
Brown, who graduated from Idaho State University with a degree in computer science, currently works at the Pocatello Goodwill Store. He came to work at the store almost two years ago, after the position he had held for 12 years at the Idaho National Laboratory was eliminated. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Public Employees meeting set May 8, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. All current and retired state employees and encouraged to attend. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Idaho State Fares Well in NCAA's Annual APR Report May 8, 2008
General Releases - Idaho State University Bengals ... Indianapolis, IN --- Idaho State University's athletic teams had a solid showing in the latest NCAA Academic Program Report, including ISU's football program, which went from receiving a public warning in 2007 to being cited just one year later for "demonstrated academic improvement". (Isubengals.com)