Students
The features and profiles in this section are a compilation of new and archived stories that showcase the students, faculty, staff, alumni, research, events and other promotional highlights of the University of Idaho.
Giving Wild Salmon a Hand
Using Recycled Materials to Build Stream-Side Fish Incubators
A team of University of Idaho engineering students is working to optimize incubators that help wild salmon survive at hatchery levels.
» Find out how a refrigerator may be the answer to increasing wild salmon populations.
Using Recycled Materials to Build Stream-Side Fish Incubators
A team of University of Idaho engineering students is working to optimize incubators that help wild salmon survive at hatchery levels.
» Find out how a refrigerator may be the answer to increasing wild salmon populations.
Maureen FitzMaurice
This is Your Next Step
Routine visits to the doctor don’t often inspire life dreams. As a child in Grangeville, Maureen FitzMaurice’s family doctor attended her birth and delivered all her siblings as well, inspiring her to apply to the WWAMI program.
» Follow Maureen's Journey
This is Your Next Step
Routine visits to the doctor don’t often inspire life dreams. As a child in Grangeville, Maureen FitzMaurice’s family doctor attended her birth and delivered all her siblings as well, inspiring her to apply to the WWAMI program.
» Follow Maureen's Journey
Tyler Ashworth
A National Leader in Architecture
2010-11 National President of American Institute of Architecture Students
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A National Leader in Architecture
2010-11 National President of American Institute of Architecture Students
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Meet the Contreras Family
Operation Education
First couple to receive scholarship assistance
» Featuring Aaron and Bonnie Contreras
Operation Education
First couple to receive scholarship assistance
» Featuring Aaron and Bonnie Contreras
Best and Brightest in Technology
Doctoral Students Take Top National Honors
Featuring Engineering doctoral students Edward William and Rachel Bonas
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Doctoral Students Take Top National Honors
Featuring Engineering doctoral students Edward William and Rachel Bonas
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Fearless Freshman Katie Ward
Fire Ecology and Management
Profile of a first generation college student
Katie Ward
Fire Ecology and Management
Profile of a first generation college student
Katie Ward
Engineering Students Fine-Tune Clean Snowmobiles
Students on the University of Idaho’s Clean Snowmobile team know how to fine-tune the knowledge they gain in a classroom to make a cleaner and quieter snowmobile.
» Impacting Industry Through Clean Technology
Students on the University of Idaho’s Clean Snowmobile team know how to fine-tune the knowledge they gain in a classroom to make a cleaner and quieter snowmobile.
» Impacting Industry Through Clean Technology
Featuring Idaho Student Laura Hannum
A Globe-Trotting Education
Idaho Student Teacher Takes Lessons to the Balkan Republic
» Destination: Skopje, Macedonia
A Globe-Trotting Education
Idaho Student Teacher Takes Lessons to the Balkan Republic
» Destination: Skopje, Macedonia
Undergraduate Research Key to Shaping Vandal Futures
Research influences undergraduate education at the University of Idaho
Two students investigate the effects of exercise training on performance and gene expression
» Featuring Matt Racine and Roxana Hickey
Research influences undergraduate education at the University of Idaho
Two students investigate the effects of exercise training on performance and gene expression
» Featuring Matt Racine and Roxana Hickey
Commitment to Excellence
Home to the Country's Academic All-Stars
Freshman Emily Brookhart
» National Merit Scholar
Home to the Country's Academic All-Stars
Freshman Emily Brookhart
» National Merit Scholar
Appreciating and Honoring our Vandal Families
University of Idaho Celebrates Military Appreciation Day
Honoring Demita and Keith Vital with their son, Troy
» Celebrating Service
University of Idaho Celebrates Military Appreciation Day
Honoring Demita and Keith Vital with their son, Troy
» Celebrating Service
The Best and the Brightest
Number of top students selecting Idaho jumps dramatically
The University of Idaho sets record enrolling 26 Naonal Merit Scholars
» Featuring National Merit Finalist Michael Andrews
Number of top students selecting Idaho jumps dramatically
The University of Idaho sets record enrolling 26 Naonal Merit Scholars
» Featuring National Merit Finalist Michael Andrews
Integrating the Arts:
Music and Architecture in a Bundle Named Chad
University of Idaho student makes beautiful music with two very different disciplines.
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Music and Architecture in a Bundle Named Chad
University of Idaho student makes beautiful music with two very different disciplines.
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Early Research Detect Future Leader in Cancer and Genetics
Microbiology student takes DNA research to a new level... from culture-dependent to clinical sample.
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Microbiology student takes DNA research to a new level... from culture-dependent to clinical sample.
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Art and Architecture Works in Washington, D.C.
High-level audiences in the nation’s capitol are taking in the creative work of University of Idaho art and architecture students.
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High-level audiences in the nation’s capitol are taking in the creative work of University of Idaho art and architecture students.
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Climbing Beyond Rocket Science
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students enter the $500,000 NASA Space Elevator competition. The competition is designed to train young visionaries who will bring the concept to life.
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Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students enter the $500,000 NASA Space Elevator competition. The competition is designed to train young visionaries who will bring the concept to life.
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Sustaining Authenticity
A group of senior architecture students immersed themselves in San Francisco neighborhoods and created a sustainable architectural solution.
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A group of senior architecture students immersed themselves in San Francisco neighborhoods and created a sustainable architectural solution.
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Student Research Takes Flight
Marcie is a Nez Perce tribal member and currently works full time for the tribe as a wildlife biologist. She also is a University of Idaho graduate student.
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Marcie is a Nez Perce tribal member and currently works full time for the tribe as a wildlife biologist. She also is a University of Idaho graduate student.
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The Reward for Practice Is a Gold Medal Performance
Alheli Pimienta's passion and dedication earns her a Gold Medal in the Woodwind and Brass Division at the Crescendo Music Award competition.
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Alheli Pimienta's passion and dedication earns her a Gold Medal in the Woodwind and Brass Division at the Crescendo Music Award competition.
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A personal goal to make life better for others
Richard Hill is focused on helping to find a cure for multiple sclerosis.
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Richard Hill is focused on helping to find a cure for multiple sclerosis.
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Changing the World Is a Real Education
University of Idaho engineering students are designing sustainable technologies to provide clean drinking water to the nomadic Maasai people of Kenya.
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University of Idaho engineering students are designing sustainable technologies to provide clean drinking water to the nomadic Maasai people of Kenya.
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University of Idaho Student James Pullen Takes Best In Show
Honor given by the University of Idaho Juried Udergraduate Art Show
February 11-15, 2008
» Works titled "Infrastructure (2007)" and "Tools (2007)"
Honor given by the University of Idaho Juried Udergraduate Art Show
February 11-15, 2008
» Works titled "Infrastructure (2007)" and "Tools (2007)"