Monday, July 14, 2025

Idaho State Today

Masters in Geology with Geology Management Concentration Now Available

The worlds of minerals, magma, and management are converging in a new degree offered by Idaho State University.  Recently, ISU added a master’s in geology with a concentration in geology management. Differing from the already offered research concentration, students will be required to take graduate-level geology classes and courses focused on being effective managers. 

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Final Call: Canvas Challenge Closes Tomorrow

This is it—your last chance to enter the Canvas Countdown Challenge! The deadline is tomorrow, July 15, 2025, at 11:55 p.m. Have your fall courses started taking shape in Canvas? Make it count! Early preparation could land you high-end tech, office upgrades, and other exciting prizes.

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Pocatello High School Teacher Earns Albion Center Scholarship

In a lecture hall at Idaho State University, a history professor did more than expect her students to memorize dates and facts. She brought past events to life, creating a vibrant living narrative where her students could dive into a deeper understanding of history. For Cassie Ashdown, this moment sparked a newfound desire to teach her own students in that same way.

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