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David B. Jones Foundation Helps Launch the Idaho Museum of Natural History’s Mobile Museum

August 7, 2025

The Idaho Museum of Natural History (IMNH), located on the Pocatello campus, is the official natural history museum of the State of Idaho. Despite its statewide mission, the IMNH’s in-person education programming has primarily served southeastern Idaho, until now.

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ISU Students Travel to Japan to Study Nuclear Disaster Response on the Ground

August 14, 2025

The next generation of nuclear operations and emergency management professionals are entering the workforce with unmatched, hands-on experiences through Idaho State University.

Crowd of students at Bengal Visit Day 2024

Save the Date: First Bengal Street Party Sept 19

July 28, 2025

Mark your calendars for Friday, September 19, and join us for a brand-new campus tradition — the Bengal Street Party! This high-energy event is the grand finale of ISU Celebration Week and we’re going out in style with an unforgettable community-wide celebration from 4-7 p.m.

Brandy Smith poses for a photo holding a green sucker near the Snake River.

Mistaken Identity: Researchers Develop New Methods to Identify Suckers in the Intermountain West

July 28, 2025

To most anglers, a ‘sucker’ is the last fish they want to see on the end of their line. But to the scientists who study these bottom-dwelling fish for their research, knowing exactly which species of sucker they’ve netted offers a window into the health of the ecosystem these animals occupy. Now, two Idaho State University professors and their students have developed a new process to precisely identify the species that call southeast Idaho and some of the surrounding areas home.

hannon Kobs Nawotniak, professor and chair of the geosciences department at Idaho State University, and Anna Sniadach, graduate student, pose for photos on Idaho State University’s Pocatello campus.

Master’s in Geology with Geology Management Concentration Now Available

July 14, 2025

The worlds of minerals, magma, and management are converging in a new degree offered by Idaho State University.

Old black and white photo of John and Marilyn Henderson in graduation attire

Henderson Scholarship Endowment Reaches Milestone in Support of Students in Engineering and English

June 26, 2025

Idaho State University is proud to announce that the John D. and Marilyn B. Henderson Scholarship has reached full endowment, now providing annual awards to students in both the Department of English and the College of Science and Engineering.

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