Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Christian Peterson is a lecturer for the Idaho State University Anthropology Department with a specialty in the human skeletal system. He has a teaching and community outreach contract with the school. In addition to teaching courses at the university, he also works with other public institutions […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff writer How far would you go? This is the classic question that the play “A Doll’s House,” an upcoming production by the Stephens Performing Arts Center, addresses, when Nora has to commit forgery to save the life of her husband. An ode to the critical views of […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Have you ever wanted to get a trial of a dance class before you committed to a whole course? On April 23, Lori Head, an adjunct instructor of dance at Idaho State University and owner and operator of Mind Your Body, a pilates and yoga studio […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Recording artist Andy Grammer, will be performing at the Jensen Concert Hall in the Stephens Performing Arts Center at Idaho State University on Monday April 14. Grammer grew up in New York and was introduced to music at a very tender age. “My dad used to […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Each year, Idaho State University honors 15 of its outstanding faculty members for the categories of outstanding public service, master teacher and researcher. The first step in motivating employees, as former CEO of General Electric Jack Welch puts it in his piece, “The Welch Way,” is […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Take a look around you. What do you see? Aspects of technology, fashion, beauty and, of course, the people t hat consume these goods. That’s where marketing strategies come in. From the intrinsic values of a product down to the way it is packaged is one […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer As part of a national effort to curb the national shortage of registered nurses, Idaho State University received a $20,000 grant from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare. The donation was matched by the university. It will fund scholarships for two doctoral nursing students […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University sorority Alpha Xi Delta will hold its fifth annual 3K/5K run for Autism Awareness on April 5. The annual event began in 2009 in collaboration with Autism Speaks. Since the initial run, Alpha Xi Delta has raised over $2 million in proceeds to […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The ISU Friends of Irish Studies club sponsored its 5K Fun Run on Saturday, March 15. This event was made possible through the joint efforts of the community club and several local doctors. Titled “Cuimhnigh Orm”, which translates to “remember me” in Irish, the run was […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Roald Dahl once said “Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous anymore”. He was speaking of the power of imagination of course, or rather the loss of it in today’s advanced society. Coming from the man responsible […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University’s CommUniversity will hold its fourth annual Celebrate Idaho State event on March 18 at the Pond Student Union building. Celebrate Idaho State is the other side of Welcome Back Orange and Black which is held in the fall. having the same host marks […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University’s Offce of Human Resources recently released updated policy changes. Gender and sexual identity were some of the main topics addressed. One of the changes is a new policy regarding sexual orientation and gender identity. This policy states that individuals in the educational and […]
TASH MAHNOKAREN Staff Writer If only 20,000 years ago there were a half a dozen hominid species coexisting, why should we think things to be any different now? This thought was inspired by Jeffrey Meldrum, professor of anatomy and anthropology. Meldrum, an anatomy and physical anthropology professor at Idaho State […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer A common issue for parents is finding someone to watch one’s children. This often deters non-traditional students from receiving a college education. Idaho State University, a relatively non-traditional campus, understands this is a genuine concern for parents. Idaho State University’s Early Learning Center has served the […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Smoking causes one in every five deaths in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In September of 2012, Idaho State University joined many campuses nationwide in becoming a smoke-free campus. The importance of creating a healthy balance between maintaining a […]