University of Idaho Conservation Science Students Help Local Landowners Conserve Species
Posted: Wednesday, February 18 2009
Feb. 18, 2009 Photo available at www.today.uidaho.edu/PhotoList.aspx Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – American Idol’s harshest judge, tired of human caterwauling, perhaps would find welcome relief in the blend of harmonies produced by the American kestrel, western meadowlark and 26 other bird species that frequent Ten Mile Creek Ranch. Located on the Snake River south of Lewiston, the ranc...
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Natural Resources | Lisette Waits | Lee Vierling | Conservation Social Sciences | News Release

University of Idaho Honors Teaching, Research, Outreach and Advising Achievements
Posted: Monday, April 20 2009
April 20, 2009 Written by Joni Kirk MOSCOW, Idaho – University of Idaho faculty, staff and students will be honored at a ceremony later today for outstanding achievements in teaching, research, outreach and advising. The annual Excellence Awards banquet will take place at 6 p.m. at the University Inn Best Western, 1516 Pullman Rd. in Moscow. Research or Creative...
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Natural Resources | College of Graduate Studies | News Release

University of Idaho Alumni Association Honors Taiwanese University President
Posted: Friday, June 12 2009
June 12, 2009 Written by Jeff Olson MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho Alumni Association will honor alumnus Ming-Jen Lee with a Silver and Gold Award. The award recognizes Idaho alumni who have a distinguished record of achievement and service in their specialized areas of endeavor, thus bringing honor and recognition to the university. Lee is president of National Chiayi University in...
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Natural Resources | News Release

McCall Outdoor Science School Makes a Splash with Free Boat, Kayak and Canoe Demo Day
Posted: Friday, August 7 2009
MCCALL, Idaho – Beginning and advanced paddlers will have opportunity to test the waters and new equipment during a paddling clinic Sunday, June 28, at the Ponderosa State Park Visitor Center in McCall. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and is open to the public of all ages. Food and refreshments are included. Participants who drive to the park must pay a $4 park entry fee. Boat, ka...
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Natural Resources | Gary Thompson

Student Graduate Project Encourages Environmental Awareness and Stewardship for the Land
Posted: Friday, August 7 2009
MOSCOW, Idaho – When it comes to community sharing and support centered on the environment, education and sustainability, the Moscow-Pullman community is tops. University of Idaho student Anne Izard found that out when she began her master’s degree research project last fall. Izard worked with McDonald Elementary School second and sixth graders to create a visual outdoor classroom garden space i...
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Natural Resources | College of Graduate Studies

University of Idaho Students, Staff Partner with Natural Resource Organizations to Gain Fire Leadership Experience
Posted: Friday, August 7 2009
MOSCOW, Idaho – Four people dealing with fire research and education from the University of Idaho College of Natural Resources “burned the midnight oil” earlier this semester by driving more than 60 hours roundtrip to work with The Nature Conservancy on using fire to improve landscapes. The team, comprised of Brian Austin, from Manchester, Mo.; Gabe Cortez, from Los Angeles, Calif.; Cody Fox, fr...
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Natural Resources

Student Firefighters Won’t Get Burned by the University of Idaho
Posted: Monday, August 10 2009
Aug. 10, 2009 MOSCOW, Idaho – Student firefighters are feeling the heat as fire season continues. Though classes begin at the University of Idaho on Monday, Aug. 24, some firefighters will continue to battle forest and wildland fires across the state and the West, even after school starts. Continuing with tradition, University of Idaho students have options when the fire season bumps up agains...
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Natural Resources | Fire Ecology & Management | News Release

Kick-off Celebration Marks 100 Years of Forestry Education
Posted: Tuesday, August 11 2009
Aug. 11, 2009 Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho's College of Natural Resources will celebrate 100 years of forestry education Sept. 11-13 on the Moscow campus. The kick-off event is the first of several leading up the college’s centennial in 2017. A celebration package registration fee of $100 includes Friday lunch and Saturday barb...
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Natural Resources | News Release

University of Idaho Events for Sept. 7-13
Posted: Friday, August 28 2009
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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Natural Resources | Idaho Falls | News Release

Natural Resources Research Assesses Impact of Changing Snowpack on Climate in Western U.S.
Posted: Friday, August 28 2009
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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Natural Resources | Forest Resources | Timothy Link | Water Resources | News Release