Killers of the Flower Moon Author David Grann to Speak to High School and ISU Community

High school students and the Idaho State University community (students, faculty, and staff) are invited to a special free event to meet the author of the bestselling book, Killers of the Flower Moon, at ISU’s Stephens Performing Arts Center Thursday, April 18, from 10 to 11 a.m.

ISU Canvas Transition Update and Town Hall

A new website is available to provide the latest information and answer questions related to ISU's transition to Canvas.

Faculty can begin exploring Canvas now by requesting a sandbox course and completing the self-paced training designed specifically for ISU. Staff and student access to Canvas will be provided in the coming months. Additional training, resources, and help for the transition can be found in the Training & Resources section of the website.

In addition to the website, please join Academic Affairs and the Instructional Technology Resource Center (ITRC) for a Town Hall at 11 a.m. on March 26.

Announcing the 2024 Benny Award Recipients

The Division of Student Affairs is pleased to announce the 2024 Benny Award winners! The Benny Awards acknowledge excellence and dedication demonstrated by our students, staff, faculty, and organizations in a broad range of categories.

Recipients were recommended by the people around them, who observed their commitment to our University community and their embodiment of our Bengal values.

Staff Council Seeking New Members

Do you want to be part of a team dedicated to the success of ISU staff members from all campuses? Are you passionate about finding ways to celebrate your team members? Do you know someone who strives to make a positive impact, or is that person you? If so, we want you on Staff Council!

Staff Council is a great way to get involved in things that matter most to our staff while celebrating our successes. We strive to be engaged, inclusive and build relationships to foster communication and collaboration.

Big Band Concert and Super Smash Bros Tournament Live at Jensen Hall

Join us for an electrifying evening at Idaho State University as the sounds of jazz and the thrill of gaming collide in a unique event on April 5. 

The ISU Big Band will open the concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Stephen’s Performing Arts Center Jensen Hall featuring new works for large ensembles. Following their performance, the stage will transform into the arena for a Super Smash Bros tournament, where contenders will battle it out with the aid of live musical accompaniment from the Video Game Music Ensemble. If you’d like to participate in the video game tournament, preliminaries will be held from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Stephen’s Performing Arts Center Rotunda.

Employee Appreciation Week: March 25 to 29

To thank our amazing faculty and staff for their efforts, we will celebrate Employee Appreciation Week this year with a combination of virtual and in-person activities and workshops. The celebration will include a variety of activities and events focused around fun, honoring one another, and professional development opportunities.

For a complete list of CoSE events, check out the College Event Calendar. Updates can also be found on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram. To add events to the calendar, please contact the Administrative Assistants in your department. The university-wide calendar of events is available here.