Museum displays fish fossils Aug 28, 2008
Exhibits Director Dave Mead said the need to offer something new at the museum on a monthly basis has been driven home by Idaho State University s monthly Gallery Walk. The walk, usually hosted on the first Monday of each month but moved to Tuesday for September due to the Labor Day holiday, makes stops at the museum, the Transition Gallery, the ISU Library, the Mind s Eye Gallery and the Davis Gallery. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
From the A.D.'s Desk with Jeff Tingey Aug 28, 2008
General Releases - Idaho State University Bengals ... Over the past year, the Idaho State University Athletic Department has undergone a significant face lift ... As the interim director of athletics, I would like to build upon the strengths of each member of our department, new and old, to move Idaho State University athletics to new and greater heights. (Isubengals.com)
Shuttle adds new route Aug 27, 2008
The route, which began Monday, was previously operated by Idaho State University, but only served students on campus. The new service has expanded to include a stop for the general public at the city depot on Main Street. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Artist to the police Aug 27, 2008
Bradley, who now attends Idaho State University as a freshman, said his design changed several times as it evolved. His former art teacher, Karen Whittier, said the project was especially useful for the students because it gave them a real life application for their work. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
State retiree meetings slated Aug 27, 2008
The department will hold the 27th in a series of State Employee Retirement Plan meetings today in the Pond Student Union's Middle Fork room at Idaho State University. The meetings started earlier this month as a way to gather comment from former state employees on an unpassed bill that would have brought some changes to the former workers' existing retirement plan. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Newsweek: Some scientists stick with Bigfoot Aug 26, 2008
D. anthropologist at Idaho State University, is one of those researchers. An apostle of what he calls "the behind the scenes, quiet march of serious science," Meldrum has been investigating the possible existence of the creature called Sasquatch or Bigfoot for the last 12 years. (MSNBC -- Environment)
* US Bigfoot find a hoax o{j}H OF Aug 26, 2008
Jeffrey Meldrum, a Bigfoot expert and professor at Idaho State University said he doubted the find was real. Im extremely skeptical about this Bigfoot claim, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Med school stance revised Aug 26, 2008
During a visit to the Idaho State Journal on Wednesday, Daley-Laursen told the Journal's Editorial Board that Idaho State University President Arthur Vailas' desire to establish an in-state medical education program should be explored, but that the state should also retain the current Wyoming, Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho medical program. However, in the e-mailed letter sent to the Journal on Saturday, Daley-Laursen claimed that he "perhaps wasn't clear enough" about his points during... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Rite of passage Aug 25, 2008
POCATELLO Freshman gathered Sunday in Frazier Auditorium on the Idaho State University campus to take the historic walk through Swanson Arch. Until 1972, when students walked through the Swanson archway, they were most likely on their way to class. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Dems raring to go Aug 25, 2008
But Idaho Democratic delegate Matt Kopydlowski, a college student at Idaho State University, said the two senators also have a lot in common. Biden was elected to the Senate when he was 29, and both men are former constitutional law professors. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Museum names new director Aug 24, 2008
Skip Lohse, the chairman of the Idaho State University Anthropology Department, assumed the position on July 1. He replaced Jennifer Fisher, who retired after a long career at ISU. Lohse is an anthropology professor who does research in archaeology. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Opinions vary on drinking age Aug 24, 2008
Goody s is a combined bar and deli shop located across the street from Idaho State University on South Fifth Avenue. Nearby college students make up a large number of Goody s regular customers. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Olson-Elle employee of year Aug 23, 2008
Pocatello - Dana L. Olson-Elle, director of the Idaho State University Outdoor Adventure Center has been named Classified Employee of the Year for 2007. Olson-Elle said that she appreciates the award, but was shocked to find out that she was the winner. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU Cross Country Squads Picked Seventh In Preseason Polls Aug 23, 2008
Men's Cross Country - Idaho State University Bengals. SPORTS. (Isubengals.com)
ISU chief on med school Aug 22, 2008
POCATELLO -- Idaho State University President Arthur Vailas doesn't want supporters to think that an Idaho State Board of Education decision on Thursday not to approve a new three-year law school in Boise enhances the chance of a medical school being approved. "That's still for the Legislature to decide," Vailas said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Award winning film to be shown Aug 21, 2008
POCATELLO Eve and the Fire Horse will be shown Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Pond Student Union Bengal Theater, with a 9:45 p.m. show on the Quad at Idaho State University. The film, winner of the Sundance and Vancouver Film Festivals, follows a young girl from a Chinese immigrant family who must sort between her cultural viewpoints and more Western thinking. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
It's all about the pizza for the Berrett family Aug 21, 2008
Scott's secret desire was to have his own pizza place, although he continued his education and graduated with a bachelor's degree from Idaho State University in linguistics and has a teaching certificate in secondary education. He has also taught seminary. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Delegates ready for convention Aug 21, 2008
POCATELLO Idaho State University s Vice President of Finance James Fletcher will be among five Bannock County delegates representing state parties at their respective national conventions later this month and in early September. This is a tremendous moment, Fletcher said about the Democratic National Convention that will be hosted in Denver from Aug. 25 to 28. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Symphony to begin rehearsals Aug 21, 2008
Call Dr. Schulte at the Idaho State University Music Department at 282-4626. This document was originally published online on Thursday, August 21, 2008. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Bengals Dominate Exhibition Game 4-0 over Northwest Nazarene Aug 21, 2008
Women's Soccer - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID--Idaho State University dominated Northwest Nazarene 4-0 in its exhibition game Wednesday morning at Davis Field. (Isubengals.com)
Barber snips from salon at ISU Aug 20, 2008
But it s based in Idaho State University s Pond Student Union Building ... Rogers quipped on the nearly 30 years she has owned and run the Headquarters, located on the first floor of Idaho State University s Pond Student Union Building. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Booze battle brewing on campus Aug 19, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. "Our University should be no different that what state law dictates," Vailas said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Simpson tours energy center Aug 19, 2008
Lawrence Beaty, Associate director of the Idaho State University Energy Systems Technology Education Center, leads Idaho Second District Congressman Mike Simpson on a tour of the center under construction Monday afternoon ... Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, pitched questions Monday ranging in subject from nuclear energy education to inquiries about a cable tray during his brief tour of a future engineering education facility at Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
School curriculum standardized Aug 19, 2008
In June, 66 teachers from District 25 were part of a group of 160 teachers from District Five, which covers Southeast Idaho, who participated in a week-long in-service hosted at Idaho State University. The in-service was facilitated by an expert in a concept called total instructional alignment. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
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POCATELLO Former Idaho State University Mass Communication Department Chairman Bill Loving has taken a new position teaching First Amendment and media law classes at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C.. Loving, who came to ISU from the University of Oklahoma in July 2002 as the founding chairman of the department, was demoted as chairman this summer. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Idaho Prof. Raises Concussion Awareness Aug 18, 2008
Idaho State University Professor Caroline Faure started a program to help teach coaches and parents how to identify and treat children who suffer concussions. Faure, an assistant professor of sport science and physical education, said printed material will be sent to more than 10,000 coaches, parents and athletes. (KSBW 8, CA)
Georgia men say they have Bigfoot (1056) Aug 18, 2008
What I ve seen so far is not compelling in the least, and I think the pictures cast grave doubts on their claim, Jeffrey Meldrum, a Bigfoot researcher and Idaho State University professor, told Scientific American. It just looks like a costume with some fake guts thrown on top for effect. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Prof. Teaches About Kids' Concussions Aug 18, 2008
An Idaho State University professor has started a program to help teach coaches and parents how to identify and treat children who suffer concussions. Caroline Faure, an assistant professor of sport science and physical education, said printed material will be sent to more than 10,000 coaches, parents and athletes. (Click2Houston, TX)
Never-fail cheesecake and home-ground wheat bread Aug 18, 2008
Since their marriage, Nathan has received his bachelor's degree in history from Idaho State University in Pocatello. While there he was in the ROTC military program and went on to officer's school in Maryland. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Press conference: Bigfoot hunters insist their find is real Aug 17, 2008
According to press conference attendee Jeffrey Meldrum, an anthropologist at Idaho State University, the high-profile media event was not compelling in the least. He also commented that he thought the freezer photograph looked suspiciously like a costume with some fake guts thrown on top for effect. (The Tech Herald)
'Oliver' is family Aug 17, 2008
Geoffrey Bennett, director of the play, moved to Pocatello three years ago to study at Idaho State University and is currently a graduate assistant in the communication and rhetorical studies program. "I decided to quit performing and directing full-time and turn it into part time while I study," he said Saturday. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Defense Wins Round Two with Four Takeaways Aug 17, 2008
Football - Idaho State University Bengals. SPORTS. (Isubengals.com)
Bigfoot, big con or big mistake? Aug 17, 2008
"It looks like a costume, a waterlogged costume that's been stuffed into a freezer," said Jeff Meldrum, an associate professor of anatomy and anthropology at Idaho State University and one of the few academics conducting Bigfoot field work. "It just doesn't have the hallmark of a real corpse.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Unseen Bigfoot corpse more likely a big fat lie Aug 17, 2008
At least one other Bigfoot researcher, Idaho State University anthropologist Jeffrey Meldrum, called the trio's claims "not compelling in the least". He told Scientific American magazine that photographs posted on the website "just look like a costume with some fake guts thrown on top for effect". (Xinhua)
Bigfoot sample has possum DNA Aug 16, 2008
This is becoming like an alien autopsy, said Jeffrey Meldrum, a noted bigfoot researcher and a professor of anthropology at Idaho State University. Whitton and Dyer haven t done much to satisfy skeptics. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Little evidence of Bigfoot Aug 16, 2008
"This is becoming like an alien autopsy," said Jeffery Meldrum, a noted Bigfoot researcher and a professor of anthropology at Idaho State University. "Shenanigans.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
A Monster Discovery: The Drama Continues Aug 16, 2008
It's a Halloween costume in a box," said Matt Moneymaker, president and founder of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization. Created in 1995, the group maintains a database of Bigfoot sighting reports and organizes tracking expeditions for interested members of the public. Jeff Meldrum, a leading Sasquatch researcher and Idaho State University professor of anatomy and anthropology, is equally skeptical. "There's a whole number of things that raise red flags, in my opinion," he said. The most... (ABC News)
Join Bengal Fans for an ISU Tailgate in Boise for the Season Opener Aug 15, 2008
Football - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID --- The Idaho State University Alumni Association is hosting a pre-game tailgate party on August 30th from 3 to 6 pm prior to ISU's season opening game with Boise State. (Isubengals.com)
Professor derides bigfoot claim Aug 14, 2008
Illustration by Brandon Tennant POCATELLO A while back, Idaho State University Professor Jeff Meldrum examined the X-ray of a butchered hand that a colleague strongly insinuated came from a sasquatch. Meldrum, an associate professor of anatomy and biology and one of the world s leading researchers on the legendary creature, determined the sample, described to him as being of unknown origin, actually came from a black bear. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Help in a difficult time Aug 14, 2008
CHUBBUCK Brock Wilks decided he wanted to be a funeral home director during a class field trip while attending Idaho State University. After completing his graduate studies in mortuary science in Littleton, Colo. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Women's Soccer Aug 14, 2008
Administration Bengal Gear General Releases. Pocatello, ID--The Idaho State soccer team was picked sixth in the 2008 preseason poll with 24 points, just two points below Portland State who was picked to finish fifth. (Isubengals.com)
Bengal Volleyball Opens Season Aug 14, 2008
Women's Volleyball - Idaho State University Bengals. SPORTS. (Isubengals.com)
Obituaries for August 13, 2008 Aug 13, 2008
She majored in education with a bachelor's degree from Howard Payne University and a master's degree from Idaho State University. Thelma retired in 1983 after teaching for 37 years of which 27 of those years was teaching 7th and 8th graders at Thomas Jefferson Junior High in Beeville. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
All work and play Aug 13, 2008
Julia Moore/Idaho State Journal Lacy Hyde is a freshmen at Idaho State University, majoring in Elementary Education ... "In the past, I've gone with him to school and I liked it," said Hyde, a freshman at Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Salmon runs reconstructed Aug 13, 2008
The Idaho State University researcher's new technique -- which includes mass spectrometers and radiocarbon dating -- sheds light on how many of the endangered fish migrated to the lake to spawn before the arrival of settlers in 1900. For the rest of this story, see Wednesday's Idaho State Journal. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Report confirms need for MDs Aug 13, 2008
Those tasks will include bringing in both large and small hospital representatives to discuss the challenges of recruiting doctors in Idaho, having Idaho State University President Arthur Vailas explain what a model for a medical school would look like, reviewing the steps and accreditation process needed for establishing a medical school and determining more specific cost estimates for an institution. A large part of Vailas' task will be to gather data from all of the state colleges. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Business in Brief (Aug. 11) Aug 12, 2008
Bell has been working in gastroenterology since he received his physician assistant degree from Idaho State University in Pocatello in 2001. He comes from Idaho Falls, Idaho, where he was a physician assistant at Grand Teton Gastroenterology. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Georgians living here apprehensive Aug 12, 2008
Joe Kline/Idaho State Journal Georgians currently living in the Pocatello area discussed the current situation in their country on Monday evening at Idaho State University ... The Idaho State University doctoral student joined a group of friends from his native Georgia as they expressed hopes that the escalating conflict pitting Russian troops against one of its former Soviet republics will end soon. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Med school findings due Aug 12, 2008
Another part of the study explores Idaho State University s ability to house a medical school, which Bilyeu said will enroll students from all of the state s colleges. Bilyeu said she would prefer having a medical school based at ISU, but is also waiting to see the Florida firm s proposed model. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Competing at local fair Aug 11, 2008
0, he also plays violin, cello, viola and piano, and he just completed a music camp at Idaho State University. 4-H members can compete in just only county fair each year. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
District 25 raising school fees Aug 9, 2008
"We want the public to know how much consideration Idaho State University gave to us and our constituents in making fee adjustments," Superintendent Mary Vagner said. "We appreciate the collaboration with our higher education partner." Parking fees for all district high school activities and IHSAA playoffs have been waived for one year, and the cost to use Holt Arena for high school graduation ceremonies will not increase. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Giving of her time Aug 8, 2008
Not long after sustaining her knee injuries, Akina, who moved to Pocatello three years ago to attend Idaho State University, volunteered to coach youth soccer. She coached two different 6- to 8-year-old teams before graduating high school. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Montgomery Gentry to perform here Sept. 21 Aug 8, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Holt Arena ticket office at (208) 282 FANS (3267). (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU to raise rental, ticket prices at Holt Aug 8, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Spectators at events and vehicle owners will pay more, as well. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Terry Tempest Williams talks available Aug 7, 2008
This talk, including a reading from her book along with a question and answer session, was recorded by the Department of Mass Communications at Idaho State University, and DVDs were created and distributed to Marshall Public Library, ISU's Oboler Library, and the Portneuf District Library. The DVDs are located in the reference section of each library and will be available for use within the library. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Six Bengals Named to All-Academic Track and Field Team Aug 7, 2008
Women's Track - Idaho State University Bengals ... Idaho State University women's team holds a cumulative GPA of 3. (Isubengals.com)
Sportsmen blame pelicans for fish decline Aug 5, 2008
"I hate to see pelicans treated like vermin," said Chuck Trost, a retired Idaho State University biology professor in Pocatello and president of the local Audubon Society chapter. "Yes, you may be able to save some trout. But there are subtle things that can go on that I'm not sure that fishermen think about.". (MSNBC -- Environment)
District slates training for principals Aug 5, 2008
She holds a master s degree in education administration, a bachelor s degree in elementary and special education, all of which she earned at Idaho State University. Applonie, who is new to the district, has 15 years of related experience at both the elementary and secondary levels. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
New camps enhance City of Rocks Aug 5, 2008
"This is the smarter choice," said Kellie Erwin-Rhoades, a climber who was with the Idaho State University Outdoors Program in the mid-'70s. She now lives in Golden but keeps coming back to the City of Rocks. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Eisenstein Heads Back to Midwest, Jerry Miller to Take Over as Voice of the Bengals Aug 5, 2008
Football - Idaho State University Bengals ... Pocatello, ID --- Longtime Idaho State University play-by-play announcer Jerry Miller has officially been named the lead broadcaster for Idaho State's football and men's basketball coverage for the 2008-09 season, replacing Russ Eisenstein, who informed the university that he will be taking over as the broadcast director for Ohio University's football and men's basketball program. (Isubengals.com)
Pocatello Dems discuss local, national races Aug 3, 2008
Kopydlowski, a recent graduate from Idaho State University, spoke about the young movement the Idaho Democratic Party is currently experiencing. "There was a great infusion of young delegates at the state convention," he said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU prof to appear on TV today Aug 2, 2008
News - Idaho State Journal. Hatzenbuehler will be discussing "I Tremble for My Country: Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia Gentry," a book the professor authored nearly two years ago. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
ISU gets $1.4 million for research Aug 2, 2008
4 million for research POCATELLO -- University spokesman Friday announced that Idaho State University received more than 1. 4 million during a one week period in July for five different research projects. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Local schools get new principals Aug 1, 2008
Applonie earned a master's degree in education administration and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education from Idaho State University ... She earned her master's degree in education administration from Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
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A mother of six and a full-time employee at Idaho State University for 18 years, her only limitation was the number of hours in the day. And then a mosquito bit her. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
