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People at gift ceremony

ICCU gifts ISU College of Technology $450,000 worth of tech equipment

December 4, 2019

POCATELLO – The holidays came early for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV College of Technology in the form of information technology equipment valued at about $450,000 that was given to ISU Information Technology Systems program by Idaho Central Credit Union (ICCU) in mid-November.

ISU cosmetology wigs on loan program receives $2,000 donation from Spinderella

November 25, 2019

Wigs available at new wig room ‘The Hair Loft’ that has opening set Dec. 2

Mana Scholarship recipient Joselynn Castillo

ISU student Joselynn Castillo receives $10,000 scholarship from the Maná Scholarship Program

November 19, 2019

POCATELLO – Joselynn Castillo wasn’t even going to apply for the Maná Scholarship because she thought there was no way she could win a national scholarship. However, with the encouragement of her mother, she applied and was one of 15 students selected out of a pool of 1,200 to receive a $10,000 scholarship.

Congressman Simpson speaking as ISU President Satterlee looks on.

Congressman Simpson visits ISU campus to honor Construction Combine program

November 7, 2019

POCATELLO – Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson recognized Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV College of Technology’s Construction Combine with an entry into the Congressional Record and by visiting ISU Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovations Complex on Thursday, Nov. 7.

Ken Aho in his lab

ISU Professor Aho studies how airborne bacteria, fungi help it rain and snow

November 5, 2019

POCATELLO – Most people don’t think of weather as having a biological component and aren’t aware of the role airborne bacteria and fungi have in helping create rain and snow. But Ken Aho, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV associate professor of biological sciences, studies this phenomenon.

Two ISU undergraduate biology students to present at Annual Biomedical Conference for Minority Students Nov. 13-16

October 25, 2019

POCATELLO – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV biology undergraduate students Magdalena Argomaniz and Hannah Aken will present their research at the Annual Biology Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) Nov. 13-16 in Anaheim, California. 

ISU nuclear engineering professor receives $800,000 grant for materials science research

October 25, 2019

IDAHO FALLS – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV nuclear engineering Associate Professor Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar is the principal investigator on a $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program to study itsy-bitsy, teeny-tiny, 10-to-the-minus-6-meter materials to determine their strength to support development of new nuclear fuels.

Goby fish

ISU biology professor, student conduct research in Catalina Island; Master's student to present findings in January

October 23, 2019

POCATELLO – Santa Catalina Island is known for its glass bottom boats, scuba and snorkeling spots, and panoramic views of the pacific, but to Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV biological sciences Assistant Professor Devaleena Pradhan, the island is known for the Bluebanded Goby fish.

ISU Physics and Pocatello Kiwanis to host a Haunted Science Lab Oct. 26

October 17, 2019

POCATELLO – The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Department of Physics and the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello will host a Haunted Science Laboratory exhibit open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 9 p.m. in the old Pocatello Street Operations Building at 1080 South First Ave. in Pocatello. 

ISU IEEE Career Exploration Series to be held Oct. 15

October 9, 2019

POCATELLO – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineering (IEEE) club will host a Career Exploration Series on Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Middle Fork Room. The purpose of this event is to expose students to different career specialties within the electrical engineering field.