The Secular Student Alliance at Idaho State University is a fairly new chapter of a national organization of secular students available to students on campus. The club, which is in its second year, tries to host speakers and activities while promoting a sense of community for secular students. “We aim […]
ASISU Election Results Announced As of approximately 9 p.m. Thursday, March 21, ASISU election results were in and it was announced Matt Bloxham and Taylor Jensen were elected ASISU president and vice president, respectively. Bloxham will serve his second consecutive term as ASISU president during the 2013 to 2014 academic […]
The Idaho State University Office of Alumni Relations has announced the 2013 recipients of the Outstanding Student Achievement (OSA) Award. “[The award] is a reflection of the quality of education, caliber of instruction, and carries forward the mission of the university,” said Executive Director of the Office of Alumni Relations […]
Crossroads Christian Fellowship is a non-denominational religious club available at Idaho State University for students to get involved in whether they are already believers in Christianity or if they just have questions about the Bible and its teachings. “[The club] is a good opportunity to meet people, make friends, hang […]
Facebook recently became host to two controversial new pages where students post “confessions” or “missed connections” anonymously for others to read. A page called “Idaho State University Confessions” showed up on Facebook in early February, following suit with many other universities around the region including Boise State University and Washington […]
The Office of Finance and Administration at Idaho State University has put forward a proposal for a 4.51 percent student fee increase that could take affect during the 2013-2014 school year. ASISU President Matt Bloxham and Vice President Anjel Zamora have been in numerous meetings regarding the budget and fee […]
Benny the Bengal to Compete at Nationals After attending a mascot training and competing with Idaho State University’s dance and cheer squads at regional camp this summer, Benny the Bengal earned himself first place and a bid to the United Spirit Association’s 2013 Collegiate Championships, a national competition, to be […]
Getting Involved in ASISU Elections Active campaigning is underway as ASISU elections approach. As of Feb. 19, election packets were due from candidates, containing signatures supporting their campaigns as well as a campaign expenditure sheet, among other information. Candidates who submitted correctly are now eligible to run for ASISU office. […]
Le Counseil Français is one of the many cultural clubs at Idaho State University that gives students the opportunity to immerse themselves in another culture. “[Le Counseil Français] is a good opportunity to learn to function in a group, especially for officers,” said club president Chris Nash. “It’s a nice […]
Leadership and Power: Struggles of a Contemporary World will be the theme of the 42nd annual Frank Church Symposium which begins Wednesday, Feb. 27. The symposium will be held on the third floor of the Pond Student Union Building in the Salmon River Suite, with the exception of the keynote […]
St. John’s Catholic Student Association is one of relatively few religious clubs available to students on campus. St. John’s Church has been on campus for almost 50 years. It is the church’s mission to serve the Idaho State University Catholic community. St. John’s Student Association arose from the church and […]
Good Fun and Great Food Africa Night was held Saturday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. in the Stephens Performing Arts Center at Idaho State University. The event was hosted by the African Student Association and included dinner immediately followed by a variety of performances including poetry, dance and drama influenced […]
The ISU Career Center is hosting the annual Career Fair in the Pond Student Union Building Ballroom on Tuesday, Feb. 19. It will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “[This year’s fair] will be very similar to fairs we’ve held in the past,” said Interim Director of the Career […]
The Professional Pharmacy Student Alliance is a large club that aids in preparing today’s pharmacy students in becoming tomorrow’s pharmacists. The club has active chapters participating on both the Pocatello and Idaho Falls Idaho State University campuses The club participates in a large number of patient-care projects and spends time […]
It was announced on Jan. 14 that an active case of tuberculosis, also known as TB, was confirmed on Idaho State University’s Pocatello campus. According to ISU Student Health Services’ MD Ronald Solbrig, after being put in isolation and on medication for a few weeks, the student diagnosed with TB […]