Idaho State Today: July 17

Monday, July 17, 2023

Don't Judge an RV by Its Cover

Idaho State PhD graduate undergoes unique RV living experiment for research dissertation

As millions of Americans take to the roads this summer, setting out to enjoy the outdoors and sunny weather for a week or two at a time, many more call life on the road their permanent home. The nomad lifestyle comes with freedom, but there are challenges as well, especially when it comes to health care. Idaho State University recent graduate Ruth Tretter, PhD, wrote a uniquely personal dissertation on the nomad lifestyle and how it can affect access to health care.

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Addressing Idaho's Social Work Shortage: Idaho State University Launches Online Programs

Idaho State University is helping combat a statewide mental health care shortage by offering online options for bachelor and master’s social work programs beginning in summer 2023. Idaho State is currently enrolling students for Fall 2023 in online program options for both Bachelor of Arts in Social Work and the Master of Social Work degrees. These online programs are fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

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Tree Planting Memorial for Chris Jackson Set July 19

Please join the College of Pharmacy and the campus community for a tree-planting memorial to honor Christina (Chris) Jackson.The memorial is set for Wednesday, July 19, at 9 a.m. in front of the College of Pharmacy building on the Quad. Chris, who passed away on August 8, 2022, at her home in Wasilla, Alaska, was an integral member of the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy and the entire campus community.

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