Monday, May 11, 2026

Thousands Cross the State at Spring Commencement Ceremonies

In a year marked by record enrollment and retention rates, and the celebration of Idaho State University’s 125th anniversary, thousands of graduates walked across the stage at ICCU Dome Saturday at ISU's Commencement ceremonies. President Robert Wagner reminded graduates that students, from their first day on campus to their walk across the stage Saturday, are the reason Idaho State University faculty and staff work so hard every day.

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Art and Science: Graduate Uses Life, Educational Experiences to Broaden Opportunities

Like many students, Leigh Blom didn’t know what to do after high school. She wasn’t sure what path she wanted to take or where her life would end up. Today, Blom is graduating with a degree in geology, plans for the future, and a 6-year-old son who is learning by example the value of lifelong learning.

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Institute of Rural Health Awarded Grant to Provide Free Farmers Market Produce Vouchers for Idahoans

Institute of Rural Health (IRH) has received a grant of $75,500 from Idaho Physical Activity and Nutrition’s Program at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. This grant will help seniors and youth expand their access to fresh fruits, vegetables, and vegetable plant starts from local Idaho farmers.

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Important Announcements and Updates

Non-Classified Staff Employment Opportunities

Classified Staff Employment Opportunities

125th Anniversary Merch Available at Bookstore

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