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General Amos Speaks at Commencement 2012
Wildfire student Mike McManus stands in a forrest.
University of Idaho clothing design student shows off a pair of yellow athletic pants.

From 'Hasher' to Head Marine

U-Idaho alum General James F. Amos encourages and leads a life of service.

His Story →
Photo by UI Photo Services

Battling More than Blazes for a Degree

Students share their graduation journeys and future leadership hopes, including wildland fire student, Mike McManus

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A Project Runway Experience

It's just where you would expect to find a UI student: getting a nod from the judges at the renowned Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.

Kelsee's story →
Clothing, Textiles, and Design student Kelsee Morefield
  • News & Events

    Commencement in Photos

    Re-live one of the most celebrated events for the University, our students, and their families.

    What Our Grads Say

    Celebrate our spring graduates. The class of 2012 shares how their education inspired them. Congratulations to the class of 2012!

    $1.1m NSF Grant for Idaho Tribes

    We believe in 21st century educational opportunities for all children—that's why the University is leading a project that will provide STEM education to underserved students in CdA and Spokane tribes.

    The 300 Meter Final

    Stressing about finals? Dr. Bill Smith adds an interesting and relevant twist to his final exam: the 300m walk-and-talk, a 100% oral final infamously known as "The Final Lap."

    Female graduate at 2012 commencement
    University of Idaho Graduate in Cap and Gown
    Elementary Students in a lab
    A student and professor walking around the UI track
  • Future Students

    Admitted Students | Next Steps

    Set up your Vandal account, register for classes and much more. We have a website just for you.

    students holding a welcome sign
  • Inspiring Futures

    Inspiring the Next Generation

    Celebrating the launch of the public phase of the largest campaign in state’s history – $161.8 million of $225 million goal raised to date.

    Josh Fairbank | Student

    Like many freshmen, Josh Fairbank was unsure about what he wanted to study, let alone pursue as a career when he entered the University of Idaho.

    Aleks Schoen | Student

    Now wrapping up the second of a three-year MFA program, the native New Yorker appreciates the rural quietude surrounding the University of Idaho.

    Students at the 2012 campaign gala
    Josh Fairbank
    Aleks Schoen