Last Chance to RSVP for CoSE’s 

Homecoming Breakfast!

Join us Saturday, September 21, at 9 a.m., across from Health West, to watch the Homecoming parade and enjoy a breakfast catered by The Yellowstone. Afterwards, we’ll be tailgating at the ICCU Alumni Center and President Wagner’s tailgate from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Please RSVP by September 13 here or send an email to cose@isu.edu.

Sustainability Student Fund Grant Applications Open

ISU Sustainability is proud to announce the launch of their new internal grant. The Sustainability Student Fund Grant was developed to empower students to drive sustainability initiatives on campus.

The grant offers students the support to strengthen professional development skills, foster innovation, and enhance future opportunities while contributing to greener ISU campuses. All full-time graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to apply. Applications are accepted through October 14.

Idaho State University to Host Indigenous Peoples’ Day Events

On October 14, Idaho State University will commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with a series of events, including a student panel, workshops, and Q&A sessions. This year’s celebration, “We Are Still Here: Tradition and Transformation,” marks ISU’s sixth annual Indigenous Peoples' Day in collaboration with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is an opportunity to explore Indigenous peoples' rich history, culture, and experiences in various fields such as sports, academics, and activism. This year, the focus is on understanding historical, transitional, and cultural practices, and celebrating contemporary contributions while envisioning future advancements.

Encourage Grad Students to Participate in Three Minute Thesis

The Graduate School's annual Three-Minute Thesis competition is quickly approaching. Faculty are encouraged to inform students about this event and the details on how they can become involved. This year, 3MT will take place on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The 3MT challenges students to present their research, in progress or completed, to a general audience in under three minutes. Awards are given for first place, second place, third place, and a People's Choice, all with cash prizes. Students can view more information about the origin of 3MT, judging criteria guidelines, and past programs on the Graduate School website.

Fall 2024 Research and Creative Scholarship Collaboration Event

Join the Office for Research on Thursday, October 24, from 3:30-5 p.m. in the Business Administration Building, Room 217, for the Fall 2024 Research and Creative Scholarship Collaboration Event. There will be opportunities to connect, learn about each others' work, meet new colleagues, and learn about ISU research support. At 3:45 p.m., there will be several “rapid fire” presentations followed by networking and discussion. The Office for Research staff will be available to answer questions. A Zoom option will be available for the presentations. Light snacks and appetizers will be served on the Pocatello campus. 

HR to Host EPAF Training September 18

HR's EPAF team will be hosting an EPAF training on Wednesday, September 18, from 10 - 11 a.m. via Zoom.

To register, email epaf@isu.edu.

ISU Magazine Fall 2024 Edition Launches as Part of ISU Celebration Week

From plastic-eating mushrooms with potential to change the world, to students making musical albums with famous composers, and manikins so lifelike that future health care professionals can gain practice delivering a baby, this year’s issue of the Idaho State Magazine has an array of incredible stories you won’t want to miss.

For a complete list of CoSE events, check out the College Event Calendar. Updates can also be found on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram. To add events to the calendar, please contact the Administrative Assistants in your department. The university-wide calendar of events is available here.