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ALMAS Club one of the largest, most active clubs at ISU-Idaho Falls

Posted in General, People, Academics by taylandy on the November 20th, 2009

One of the largest and most active clubs at Idaho State University–Idaho Falls campus is the Asociación Latina Motivante A Superate (ALMAS), which is comprised of nearly 30 members. (more…)

Student clubs, student life a large part of experience at Idaho State University-Idaho Falls

Posted in General, People, Academics, Events, Featured by taylandy on the November 18th, 2009

An array of student clubs and a rich variety of student activities make Idaho State University-Idaho Falls much more than a commuter school for those who want to take advantage of what’s offered at University Place.            

On Veterans Day this year, for example, the Armed Forces Veterans Club at ISU-Idaho Falls helped organize a variety of events for the whole campus, including a flag-raising ceremony featuring the BYU-Idaho ROTC Color Guard, the landing of an Apache helicopter, a veterans panel discussion, a veterans presentation and free food for ISU students, staff, faculty, guests and their families in the Bennion Student Union. (more…)

ISU ‘A Season of Note’ Series to Present ‘A Rockapella Holiday’ Dec. 8 at Jensen Concert Hall

Posted in General, People, Events, Performing Arts by taylandy on the November 17th, 2009


Idaho State University’s "A Season of Note" will present "A Rockapella Holiday" at 7:30 p.m.  Tuesday, Dec. 8, in the Joseph C. and Cheryl H. Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the L. E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center. (more…)

Idaho State University physics professor Shropshire elected to national board

Posted in General, People, Academics by taylandy on the November 16th, 2009

Steve Shropshire, a physics professor at Idaho State University, has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) as the representative of all four-year colleges and universities in the United States. (more…)

ISU Marketing Association to present ‘Pokapalooza Warped’ battle of the bands on Nov. 21

Posted in General, People, Events, Performing Arts by taylandy on the November 13th, 2009

The Idaho State University Marketing Association is working full force to put the final touches on Pokapalooza Warped, a battle of the bands featuring local music groups.  The event is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21, in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.  Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with music starting at 7 p.m.  (more…)

Idaho State University Jazz Bands concert set Nov. 20

Posted in General, People, Events, Performing Arts by taylandy on the November 12th, 2009

The Idaho State University Jazz Band I and Jazz Band II will be presenting an exciting mix of cool and hot jazz in their first performance of the year on Friday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Joseph C. and Cheryl H. Jensen Grand Concert Hal in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center. (more…)

2009 National Outdoor Book Award Winners Announced

Posted in General, People, Events, Featured by taylandy on the November 12th, 2009

A new groundbreaking biography on Theodore Roosevelt is the winner of the history-biography category in this year's National Outdoor Book Awards (NOBA).

Titled "Wilderness Warrior," the book is by historian Douglas Brinkley. 

"No doubt about this one," said Ron Watters, Chairman of the National Outdoor Books Awards and professor emeritus at Idaho State University. "It's a winner.  Not only is Brinkley's book well written and impeccably researched, it sheds new information on Roosevelt's work to protect our nation's outdoor heritage." (more…)

ISU Counseling Director Paulson Receives AUCCCD Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted in General, People by taylandy on the November 10th, 2009

Donald Paulson, director of the Idaho State University Counseling and Testing Center, has received the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD).

This award recognizes and honors AUCCCD members who have provided outstanding service to AUCCCD and exemplary leadership in the field of college and university counseling centers. (more…)

Idaho Humanities Council speaker Hodges to deliver lecture “Idaho’s Mexican American History” at noon on Nov. 12

Posted in General, People, Events by taylandy on the November 9th, 2009


Kathy Hodges of the Idaho Humanities Council will deliver the lecture "Idaho’s Mexican American History" at noon Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Pond Student Union Wood River Room. (more…)

Theatre/Dance ISU to present ‘The Playboy of the Western World’ Nov. 13-16, 19-21

Posted in General, People, Events, Performing Arts by taylandy on the November 9th, 2009


Theatre/Dance ISU will present  "The Playboy of the Western World" at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13-16 and 19-21 at the Idaho State University James E. and Beverly Rogers Black Box Theatre in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center. (more…)

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