Idaho State Today: Sept. 6

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

"Learning Through the Soles of Your Feet": Students Learn History, Culture In Ireland

Last spring, graduate students from the Master of Arts in History program, Cassie Ashdown, Tyler Holman, and Jon Madson, traveled to Dublin, Ireland, to experience the city and conduct research relevant to their respective areas of study.

The trip came at the end of the spring semester, during which the students took HIST 4445: Modern Irish History with Department of History Associate Professor Justin Dolan Stover.

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University Mourns the Loss of Abner Sims

Abner Sims, a longtime Idaho State University employee who kept the University’s buses running and in good condition for more than a decade, passed away August 25. Abner was well-loved across campus, and was known for having at least five projects going at any time, from restoring a 1965 mini-Cooper to building Cessna airplanes from scratch, from the wings down to the wiring on the lights and the fuel tanks.

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University Names New VP for Advancement

After an extensive national search, Idaho State University has appointed Cathy Wooton as Vice President of Advancement. Wooton is currently the Senior Associate Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations at University of the Pacific. For nearly 30 years, she has played a leading role at the institution, which has included growing fundraising productivity and increasing community involvement.

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Campus Updates

Time Entry Instructions- Labor Day

Meet the Health Sciences Librarian in Meridian

Get Your Bengal Cups and Get $1 Refills at Home Games

Join the Student Activities Board for a Family Game Night, Masquerade Ball, Campus Picnic and More

20 Minute Mentor: What are the Benefits and Challenges of Hyflex Instruction?

Pow Wow Exhibit to Open at Idaho Museum of Natural History

Counseling and Testing Welcomes New Client Care Manager

Talking about Teaching: Faculty Reading Circle

Undergraduate Research Funds Available

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