Kudos to all the faculty selected for an Idaho State University-Center for Advanced Energy Studies Internal Seed Grant!
Principal Investigators receiving a grant are:
Chikashi Sato, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dan Dale, Professor, Physics
Joshua Pak, Professor, Chemistry
Paul Bodily, Associate Professor, Computer Science
Mahesh Acharya, Affiliate Faculty, Civil and Environmental Engineering
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EHSS Hosting Safety Fair 2024 August 15
Environmental Health, Safety and Sustainability is hosting Safety Fair 2024, sponsored by Fisher Scientific. The event features over a dozen vendors, complimentary lunch, prizes, educational breakout sessions, and the inaugural EHSS safety awards presentation.
Date: August 15
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: ICCU Bengal Alumni Center
Please RSVP using the Google Form to ensure an accurate headcount for catering purposes. The same Google Form is also being used to collect nominees for safety awards.
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National Science Foundation Hosts EPSCoR Live! Event August 20
In this virtual forum, Dr. Jose Colom-Ustariz will prepare participants for submission to the NSF EPSCoR Track-2 Focused EPSCoR Collaborations program. Submissions for this cycle should be on the topic “Building capacity towards use-inspired research.” Letters of intent are due December 17, and full proposals are due January 28, 2025.
The session will be held on Tuesday, August 20, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT). Advance registration is required.
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CoSE Chairs and Directors Meeting Minutes
April 18, 2024
March 26, 2024
March 12, 2024
February 27, 2024
February 13, 2024
January 30, 2024
January 16, 2024
December 5, 2023
October 24, 2023
September 19, 2023
August 29, 2023
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ISU Celebration Week and Inaugural Address from President Wagner
All are invited to ISU Celebration Week and the Inaugural Address by President Robert W. Wagner. September 9 - 13, enjoy a variety of signature events designed to bring together students, faculty, staff and community members in each of our campus locations. The week ends with the Inaugural Address by President Wagner in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center.
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Campus Master Plan Final Presentation and Feedback Sessions
Representatives from the SmithGroup, a firm that we have engaged with since November 2023 to develop a comprehensive campus master plan, will visit each of our campuses August 26 - 28 to present a draft preliminary master plan. The plan is a combination of three proposed options following their review and assessment of physical campuses and utilization of all university spaces, along with feedback from campus and community members
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Leadership Development Program Coming This Fall
This fall, Human Resources will once again offer a Leadership Development Program. This is a two hour workshop every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., beginning on September 11, and wrapping up with a graduation celebration lunch on November 20. Topics will include the CliftonStrengths based leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Bold Path Forward with President Wagner and many other topics taught by subject matter experts from ISU.
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ISU Alumni Coaches U.S. Olympic Athlete to Golden Victory
Pocatello native and ISU College of Education alumni, now U.S. Olympic Coach, Zeb Sion is celebrating a victory this week. Sion is the coach of Valarie Allman, an American discus thrower who recently won back-to-back gold medals in the Paris Olympics with a throw of 69.50.
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Bengal Management Essentials Workshop Series
This fall semester, Human Resources will offer a Bengal Management Essentials workshop for the third year in a row. This is a two hour workshop every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., beginning on September 12, and wrapping up with a graduation luncheon on November 21.
Each week experts from around campus will address important topics related to being a manager, supervisor, dean, chair, coach, etc. at ISU.
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Volunteers Needed for Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit
The fourth annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit will be hosted on campus on Tuesday, September 24, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
During the event, students in grades 7 - 12 will engage in exciting activities, such as attending STEM-related sessions, working on enhancing their leadership skills, talking with employers in our community, applying for scholarships, and getting an overall sense of how college might fit into their future plans. Volunteer duties include being leaders of student groups, directing and guiding students around campus, and more.
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August 19 | Fall 2024 classes begin | September 2 | Labor Day holiday (no classes) | September 30 | Early 8-week course grading opens | October 7 | Mid-term week | October 14 | Late 8-week courses begin | October 15 | Early 8-week course grading closes at 5:00 pm | November 25 | Fall recess (no classes -- Thanksgiving Break) | | |
Upcoming Events in the College of Science and Engineering | |
Department/Program
Biological Sciences
Event
New Biology Introductions & Seminar Series Orientation
Details
Thu, Aug 22
4 pm - 5 pm
LC 10
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Department/Program
Biological Sciences
Event
Kathryn Turner: Tenure and Promotion Seminar
Details
Thu, Sept 5
4 pm - 5 pm
LC 10
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Help Us Share Your Accomplishments!
Our College’s outstanding faculty, staff, and students achieve many notable research and professional accomplishments. In addition, our departments regularly have newsworthy advancements. We want to make sure those stories are shared publicly. Here are a few ways you can provide a news tip to help get the word out:
Use this Story Submission Form to send your news tip to the Office of Marketing and Communications.
Send an email to Logan McDougall (loganmcdougall@isu.edu) with a brief description of the news to be shared.
You are always welcome to create a draft story, submit it via the Story Submission Form, or send it to Logan. The Office of Marketing and Communications and Logan will coordinate to get the story finalized and distributed to the media outlets/platforms that best tell the story.
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