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Nevada, New Mexico and Idaho Band Together to Battle Effects of Climate Change
Wednesday, November 11
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho - Today’s issues related to climate change and water resources require an abundant flow of information between scientists across the country. Because of this fact, the National Science Foundation not only is providing bigger pipes for three states, it also is making sure they fit together. The NSF’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPS...
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Wednesday, November 11
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho - Today’s issues related to climate change and water resources require an abundant flow of information between scientists across the country. Because of this fact, the National Science Foundation not only is providing bigger pipes for three states, it also is making sure they fit together. The NSF’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPS...
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University of Idaho Sustainability Center Sponsors Cell Phone and Ink Cartridge Recycling on Campus
Monday, October 26
Written by Fatou Sogoyou-Bekeyi MOSCOW, Idaho - The University of Idaho Sustainability Center has placed collection boxes around campus to encourage recycling of old cell phones and empty ink cartridges. The collected cell phones will be reused, refurbished, or smelted down for metal and plastic components to be made into new products. Empty ink cartridges will be refilled and reused. Many cel...
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Monday, October 26
Written by Fatou Sogoyou-Bekeyi MOSCOW, Idaho - The University of Idaho Sustainability Center has placed collection boxes around campus to encourage recycling of old cell phones and empty ink cartridges. The collected cell phones will be reused, refurbished, or smelted down for metal and plastic components to be made into new products. Empty ink cartridges will be refilled and reused. Many cel...
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University of Idaho Submits Midyear Budget Holdback Plan to State
Monday, October 12
MOSCOW, Idaho – In a letter to faculty, staff and students statewide today, University of Idaho President Duane Nellis outlined the institution's midyear budget holdback plan. The plan came after meetings with university executive staff, faculty, staff, student and other leadership constituent groups, and from internal economic and budget modeling. Under the plan, the university, which receives ...
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Monday, October 12
MOSCOW, Idaho – In a letter to faculty, staff and students statewide today, University of Idaho President Duane Nellis outlined the institution's midyear budget holdback plan. The plan came after meetings with university executive staff, faculty, staff, student and other leadership constituent groups, and from internal economic and budget modeling. Under the plan, the university, which receives ...
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Warm River Temperatures Lead to Cool Down in Steelhead Survival Rates
Wednesday, October 7
Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – While some may enjoy hot August nights along the Columbia River, migrating steelhead take exception. Many of the fish, uncomfortable in the Columbia’s warm summer water, have been seeking refuge in cool-water tributaries along their migration route. This behavior intrigued a University of Idaho fisheries research group, who say some upriver steelhead pop...
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Wednesday, October 7
Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – While some may enjoy hot August nights along the Columbia River, migrating steelhead take exception. Many of the fish, uncomfortable in the Columbia’s warm summer water, have been seeking refuge in cool-water tributaries along their migration route. This behavior intrigued a University of Idaho fisheries research group, who say some upriver steelhead pop...
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Keeping the Tradition Alive: 100 Years of Homecoming at Idaho
Tuesday, September 29
MOSCOW, Idaho – When the University of Idaho celebrates homecoming Oct. 25-31, the week takes on a special meaning. "We're celebrating 100 years of homecoming with the theme 'Keeping the Tradition: Centennial Edition,'" said Anna Marie Limbaugh, 2009 Homecoming chair. A great deal has changed at the University of Idaho in the last 100 years: the former farmland has been developed into a tree-c...
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Tuesday, September 29
MOSCOW, Idaho – When the University of Idaho celebrates homecoming Oct. 25-31, the week takes on a special meaning. "We're celebrating 100 years of homecoming with the theme 'Keeping the Tradition: Centennial Edition,'" said Anna Marie Limbaugh, 2009 Homecoming chair. A great deal has changed at the University of Idaho in the last 100 years: the former farmland has been developed into a tree-c...
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University of Idaho Wins $3.2 Million Renewal of Interdisciplinary Graduate Research and Education Project
Thursday, September 17
MOSCOW, Idaho – A successful educational partnership between the University of Idaho and Costa Rica's Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center to train graduate students will continue with a $3.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program, or IGERT, is the National Science Foundation's flagship interdi...
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Thursday, September 17
MOSCOW, Idaho – A successful educational partnership between the University of Idaho and Costa Rica's Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center to train graduate students will continue with a $3.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program, or IGERT, is the National Science Foundation's flagship interdi...
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Volunteer Opportunity at McCall Outdoor Science School
Thursday, September 10
MOSCOW — A weekend of volunteer service at the University of Idaho McCall Field Campus is open to the public Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25-27. Volunteers will help prepare field campus for winter operation. Projects include painting, chinking, trail building, weather stripping and firewood cutting. Vans will leave the University of Idaho Moscow campus at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, ...
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Thursday, September 10
MOSCOW — A weekend of volunteer service at the University of Idaho McCall Field Campus is open to the public Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25-27. Volunteers will help prepare field campus for winter operation. Projects include painting, chinking, trail building, weather stripping and firewood cutting. Vans will leave the University of Idaho Moscow campus at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, ...
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From Department to Premier Natural Resources College: Looking Back Over the Past 100 Years of Forestry Education
Wednesday, September 9
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho College of Natural Resources will celebrate 100 years of forestry education Sept. 11-13 during events on the Moscow campus. The kickoff event is the first of several leading up the college’s centennial in 2017. “The College of Natural Resources faculty and graduates are positioned to be key players at the regional, national and global levels for sustainabil...
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Wednesday, September 9
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho College of Natural Resources will celebrate 100 years of forestry education Sept. 11-13 during events on the Moscow campus. The kickoff event is the first of several leading up the college’s centennial in 2017. “The College of Natural Resources faculty and graduates are positioned to be key players at the regional, national and global levels for sustainabil...
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Natural Resources Research Assesses Impact of Changing Snowpack on Climate in Western U.S.
Friday, August 28
MOSCOW, Idaho – Water researchers across the state are collaboratively embarking on a three-year hydrologic study that will contribute to a greater understanding of the altered distribution of winter snowpack, one of the greatest climatic impacts on the semi-arid mountains of the western U.S. University of Idaho, Boise State University and U.S.D.A. Agricultural Research Service project...
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Friday, August 28
MOSCOW, Idaho – Water researchers across the state are collaboratively embarking on a three-year hydrologic study that will contribute to a greater understanding of the altered distribution of winter snowpack, one of the greatest climatic impacts on the semi-arid mountains of the western U.S. University of Idaho, Boise State University and U.S.D.A. Agricultural Research Service project...
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University of Idaho Events for Sept. 7-13
Friday, August 28
MOSCOW, Idaho – The following is a list of University of Idaho-sponsored events for the week of Sept. 7-13. Events will take place in Moscow, Idaho Falls and Seattle, Wash. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Monday, Sept. 7 The University of Idaho is closed in observance of Labor Day. Vandal Booster Luncheon 11:45 a.m. University Inn Best Western 1516 W. Pul...
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Friday, August 28
MOSCOW, Idaho – The following is a list of University of Idaho-sponsored events for the week of Sept. 7-13. Events will take place in Moscow, Idaho Falls and Seattle, Wash. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Monday, Sept. 7 The University of Idaho is closed in observance of Labor Day. Vandal Booster Luncheon 11:45 a.m. University Inn Best Western 1516 W. Pul...
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