From undergrad to provost
When Kathy Aiken first began her undergraduate career in 1969 as a history student, she had no idea her career path would lead her to the provost’s office on the […]
Ensuring a safer UI campus
With almost a decade of experience as a radiation safety officer for the University of Idaho, Samir Shahat was selected to be the university’s new director of Environmental Health and […]
Student interest rates double
The interest rate on federal subsidized student loans jumped from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent on July 1, after Congress failed to renew the lower rate.
Going for Gold — Former UI sprinter trains for Olympics
Training to participate in the Winter Olympics in bobsled or skeleton is not something most college track and field athletes dare to do. But for recent University of Idaho graduate […]
‘Wait, what conference are we in?’ — A guide to Idaho’s confusing world of conference re-alignment
Over the course of the past two years, Idaho’s conference affiliation situation has gone from incredibly simple to utterly confusing. The dissolution of football in the Western Athletic Conference in […]
EPSCoR’s influence broader than research
The University of Idaho’s new EPSCoR program will begin this fall, and hopefully continue to grow in the next five years, said Rick Schumaker, assistant director of the project.
Reaching out with honors
Students looking for an additional challenge in and out of the classroom can find just that in the University of Idaho Honors Program, which seeks to provide academic and social […]
New school year, new SArb traditions
As new students arrive on the University of Idaho campus in August, they have the opportunity to enrich their college experience by joining campus clubs and organizations.
Off the cuff 07.24.2013
Fortunate for the opportunity Judging by the list of voices I’ve added to my audio recorder this summer, I think I’m in a pretty good place with my career. That […]
I got your back: Keep your eye out, use the buddy system, intervene when necessary
The week before fall classes start is always one filled with enthusiastic new students moving to campus for the first time. Parents bring their students to Moscow and help them […]