Congratulations to incoming ISU music major Bella Wilkey for making it to the national semi-final round of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). Out of 47 entries at the Intermountain Regional competition Bella submitted her online performance and placed first in her division. She now moves on to the national level. 

Congratulations as well to ISU Professor of Music, Dr. Diana Livingston Friedley for being invited to adjudicate the semi-final round held in Knoxville, Tennessee, June 27-28. This is her second year having students advance to the semi-finals.

We are thrilled to announce that graduate student, Ana Stalzer's manuscript, "Harm Through Stigma: Commander Notification of Service Members’ Mental Health," has been selected as the award-winning entry in the 2024 American Psychological Association (APA) Ethics Committee Graduate Student Ethics Writing Competition. Ana will be honored at the August APA conference, and her paper will be published in Ethics and Behavior. This remarkable achievement originated from her work in Joshua Swift's Ethics class and was further developed in Mona Xu's Social class. Congratulations to Ana, Joshua, and Mona for their outstanding collaboration and dedication. Read more: ISU Clinical Psychology PhD Student Wins National Ethics Writing Contest.

Welcome to the 10 out of 28 graduates from Grace Jr/Sr High School will be joining the Bengal family at Idaho State University! We are incredibly proud of each of these students for their hard work and dedication. Special congratulations to the two graduates who have received scholarships from the College of Technology and to one student who will be representing us in rodeo. We can't wait to see all the amazing things you will accomplish as ISU Bengals.