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U-Idaho Web Renovation Debuts Friday
Posted: Tuesday, February 7
MOSCOW, Idaho – Visitors who click into www.uidaho.edu Feb. 10 will discover a renovated site with a new look and improved features such as streamlined functions, better search capabilities, and clearer directions. The improvements to the site are designed to make access easier for users. New features include the ability to select favorite or commonly used parts of the web and bookmark them. U...
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Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Receives Grant from Paul G. Allen Family Foundation
Posted: Tuesday, February 7
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho Foundation has received $20,000 from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to support the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival. This is the second consecutive year the foundation has chosen to bestow this grant to the university in support of the festival. The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation was established in 1988 by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen. Th...
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Lionel Hampton School of Music | News Release | Jazz Festival

Music as the Shared Heartbeat of Diverse Cultures
Posted: Tuesday, February 7
By Donna Emert MOSCOW, Idaho – Poets suggest that music is the universal language and shared heartbeat of humanity. The World Music Day concert, set for Feb. 19 in Moscow, aims to provide loud, joyful, cross-cultural proof of that hypothesis. The World Music Day performance is set for 7:30 p.m., on Sunday, Feb. 19 in the Haddock Performance Hall. Tickets will be sold at the...
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Architecture | Lionel Hampton School of Music | Music | News Release | Architecture | Music

Dylan Hedden-Nicely, University of Idaho Graduate Student, Awarded the Avista-Waters of the West Scholarship
Posted: Tuesday, February 7
Written by Alecia Hoene MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho Environmental Science and Water Resources Programs are proud to announce Dylan Hedden-Nicely as the 2012 recipient of the Avista-Waters of the West Scholarship. Hedden-Nicely, ’12, is in his final year of a concurrent law degree and a master’s degree in water resources. He said the Avista-Waters of the West Sch...
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Environmental Science | News Release | Sustainability

2012 Martin Forum Offers Timely Insights into Pakistan/Afghanistan Border Region
Posted: Monday, February 6
By Donna Emert MOSCOW, Idaho – The 2012 Martin Forum promises to provide participants an enlightening, insider's understanding of the cultural context and complex issues that shape international relations with the governments and people of the Afghanistan/Pakistan border region. Shadman Bashir, originally from Pakistan, is an expert on the tribal areas of the Afghanistan/Pa...
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International Studies | News Release | International | International Studies

University of Idaho Seeking Information Regarding Incident
Posted: Monday, February 6
MOSCOW, Idaho – A single shot was fired at approximately 11:30 p.m. last night into a residence hall that sits on the edge of the Moscow campus. No one was injured at the Targhee Fine Arts residence hall. The Moscow Police Department and Campus Security responded immediately and found no evidence of a continuing threat. The initial investigation by the Moscow Police Departm...
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University of Idaho Climate Change Seminar Series
Posted: Friday, February 3
MOSCOW, Idaho – University of Idaho scientists are collaboratively sponsoring an Interdisciplinary Climate Change seminar series featuring local and national speakers. Seminars occur on Mondays through April 30. The seminars are free and open to the public, and will be held in the University of Idaho Teaching and Learning Center, room 31, 875 S. Line St., from 3:30-4:20 p.m. For more i...
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Prichard Art Gallery to Host Art Auction Feb. 11
Posted: Friday, February 3
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho’s Prichard Art Gallery is offering the public the chance to own an original work of piece, while at the same time supporting the Prichard’s exhibitions program. “Our art auction will provide an opportunity for the Moscow community to support the mission of the Prichard Art Gallery,” said Roger Rowley, Prichard Art Gallery director. ”It acknowledg...
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News Release | Art & Design

Idaho’s Universities have lost a Great Champion for Higher Education and Leadership
Posted: Friday, February 3
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho community is deeply saddened by the loss of Micron CEO, Steve Appleton. Appleton was a champion for learning and his efforts to continuously grow, expand and advance Micron Technology, Inc. showed his passion for education. “Steve Appleton was a real Idaho gem who, through hard work and vision, rose to lead Micron and further Idaho’s technological ...
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News Release | Office of the President

Coeur d’Alene Tribe Gives $5,000 to Idaho’s Native Law
Posted: Friday, February 3
By Donna Emert MOSCOW, Idaho – In honor of a shared commitment to education, the Coeur d' Alene Tribe has donated $5,000 to the University of Idaho College of Law in support of its Native American Law program. The donation provides students in the Native Law program with travel funds to participate for the first time in the Federal Bar Association’s Indian Law Conference, t...
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