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ISU student uses forensic anthropology to help solve cold cases

May 16, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

When southeast Idaho law enforcement began reinvestigating a remote Oneida County site connected to the apparent murders of three girls, Idaho State University student Lynn Porter thought it logical to contact Oneida County Sheriff Jeff Semrad and volunteer her help.

A soon-to-be senior at ISU, Porter has the double major of anthropology and criminal justice administration. She intends to pursue a career working with law enforcement in forensic anthropology. [Read more…] about ISU student uses forensic anthropology to help solve cold cases

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Gov. Otter greets 1,932 ISU graduates, guests at commencement

May 16, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter, accompanied by First Lady Lori Otter, greeted Idaho State University’s graduates during ISU’s 103rd spring commencement ceremonies on May 12 at Holt Arena. [Read more…] about Gov. Otter greets 1,932 ISU graduates, guests at commencement

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Nine alumni to receive Professional Achievement Awards May 12

May 11, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

Nine Idaho State University alumni representing seven colleges and schools will be honored with Professional Achievement Awards at ISU commencement exercises on May 12 in Holt Arena.

They are Roger Akers, Fair Oaks, Calif., College of Business; W. Jeffrey Allard, PhD, Harleysville, Penn., College of Arts and Sciences – Natural Sciences; Earl Boen, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Los Angeles, Calif., College of Arts and Sciences – Arts and Humanities; Janet C. Burdick, Twin Falls, College of Education; Ray Furstenau, Idaho Falls, College of Engineering; Thomas Harris, Eagle, College of Technology; Lisa K. Higbee, Pocatello, Kasiska College of Health Professions; Norman L. Jones, PhD, Logan, Utah, College of Arts and Sciences – Social Sciences; and Gary Tauscher, PhD, Hilton Head Island, S.C., College of Pharmacy. [Read more…] about Nine alumni to receive Professional Achievement Awards May 12

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ISU will confer 2,010 degrees; Gov. Otter scheduled to speak

May 10, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

A total of 1,932 graduates will receive 2,010 degrees and certificates during Idaho State University’s 103rd spring commencement ceremonies, which will begin at 2 p.m. May 12 in Holt Arena. Seventy-six students will receive multiple certificates and/or degrees.

Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter, accompanied by First Lady Lori Otter, is scheduled to speak at commencement. [Read more…] about ISU will confer 2,010 degrees; Gov. Otter scheduled to speak

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ISU physics professor Shropshire honored as ‘Distinguished Science Communicator’

April 27, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

Recently, Idaho State University associate professor of physics Steven Shropshire, PhD, was honored as the “2007 Distinguished Science Communicator” by the Idaho Academy of Science. [Read more…] about ISU physics professor Shropshire honored as ‘Distinguished Science Communicator’

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Eleven receive 2007 ISU Outstanding Student Achievement Awards

April 27, 2007 by ISU Marketing and Communications

Eleven Idaho State University students are recipients of the 2007 Outstanding Student Achievement Awards, which are presented by the ISU Alumni Association and ISU Ambassadors. [Read more…] about Eleven receive 2007 ISU Outstanding Student Achievement Awards

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ISU faculty earn 2007 research awards

April 20, 2007 by admin

Nancy Huntly, PhD, Idaho State University professor of ecology and biology, has been named ISU's Distinguished Researcher for 2007. She will receive the award at Commencement May 12. Three additional Idaho State University faculty have received 2007 Outstanding Researcher Awards.

The 2007 Outstanding Researchers are David G. Adler, PhD, political science; Paul K. Link, PhD, geosciences; and Susan Swetnam, PhD, English. [Read more…] about ISU faculty earn 2007 research awards

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College of Pharmacy receives $5.25 million gift from Utah’s ALSAM Foundation

April 20, 2007 by admin

Idaho State University’s College of Pharmacy has received a $5 million gift from The ALSAM Foundation to acquire more teaching and research space in the Treasure Valley and an additional $250,000 in pharmacy scholarships for minority students, ISU and ALSAM officials announced today.Skaggs

“With tremendous pride, I accept these gifts on behalf of Idaho State University and the College of Pharmacy,” said ISU President Arthur C. Vailas, PhD. “These generous donations from The ALSAM Foundation will serve as a catalyst in our efforts to provide quality education and fulfill our commitment to expand health-care education programs in the Treasure Valley.”

The ALSAM Foundation, a charitable organization based in Salt Lake City, is named in honor of L.S. “Sam” Skaggs and wife, Aline, who both have deep roots in Idaho. The foundation supports a variety of causes and organizations, and is committed to improving the lives of people around the world. [Read more…] about College of Pharmacy receives $5.25 million gift from Utah’s ALSAM Foundation

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ISU awards top teaching honors to five faculty

April 20, 2007 by admin

Idaho State University psychology professor Kandi Jo Turley-Ames, PhD, has been named ISU's 2007 Distinguished Teacher. She will receive the award at Commencement May 12.

Three faculty members have been named ISU's 2007 Master Teachers. They are: Diane Allen, technical general education; Jeff Rosentreter, PhD, chemistry; Curtis L. Whitaker, PhD, English; and Jessica Winston, PhD, English.

“Idaho State University is extremely fortunate to have faculty on staff with such dedication to educating our students and the entire University community,” said ISU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Robert A. Wharton, PhD. [Read more…] about ISU awards top teaching honors to five faculty

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Hoku Scientific officer to give public talk at ISU April 24

April 18, 2007 by admin

The chief technology officer of Hoku Scientific Inc., a manufacturer and vendor of polysilicon for the solar market, will speak at 7 p.m. April 24 in the Salmon River Suite of the Idaho State University Pond Student Union Building. Hoku Scientific has announced plans to open a manufacturing plant in Pocatello. [Read more…] about Hoku Scientific officer to give public talk at ISU April 24

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