Positive Role Models: Junior and Senior High School Girls Hear From Women Science and Math Professionals at Boise Event
Posted: Wednesday, March 25 2009
March 25, 2009 NOTE TO MEDIA: Bridges to Math and Science is open to the media. Please contact University Communications to confirm your coverage of this event, (208) 885-6567. BOISE, Idaho – The University of Idaho will host nearly 100 seventh and 10th grade girls for the third annual Bridges to Careers in Math and Science event on Thursday, April 2, in Boise. ...
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Quick Fixes Don’t Work: Improving Idaho Schools From the Inside Out
Posted: Tuesday, March 31 2009
March 31, 2008 Written by Cheryl Dudley MOSCOW, Idaho – Help is on the way for eligible North Idaho schools not meeting Annual Yearly Progress. The University of Idaho College of Education has been awarded $682,000 from the State Board of Education Federal Title I funds to assist low-performing schools for the next three years. Schools not meeting AYP were invit...
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University of Idaho Carbon Foot Print Light in Northern Idaho
Posted: Thursday, April 2 2009
April 2, 2009 Written by Donna Emert COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The University of Idaho is stepping lightly upon the planet at its Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls facilities. On the Moscow campus, carbon production currently is about 3.5 metric tons per student annually. University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene facilities weigh in at approximately 350 metric tons per year, or...
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Reaching Out to Students: It’s All About Learning That You Can Do It
Posted: Friday, April 17 2009
April 16, 2009 Written by Donna Emert  SPOKANE, Washington– Scott Wood is always willing to take his laboratory on the road in the interest of science, more specifically, in the interest of drawing students into the sciences. Wood is an aqueous geochemist and dean of the University of Idaho College Of Science. He and a team of experts from the university’s M...
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University of Idaho Partners with Community Colleges for Seamless Path to Four-Year Degrees
Posted: Monday, August 17 2009
Aug. 17, 2009 MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho is partnering with 11 community colleges in Idaho, Washington and Oregon to provide a seamless process for students wishing to complete four-year degrees. Through campus-to-campus articulation agreements and program-to-program cooperation, the University of Idaho has created more than 700 four-year curriculum plans with ...
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Higher Education Meets Local Business in the Grocery Aisle
Posted: Thursday, August 20 2009
Aug. 20, 2009 University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene Educational Tours Address Nutritional Challenges Written by Donna Emert COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Navigating the seemingly endless array of nutritional choices offered in American grocery stores isn’t easy. If you’ve ever found yourself in the doldrums of the cereal aisle, you probably have wished for a guide. ...
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School Psychology Students Have 100% National Exam Pass Rate
Posted: Tuesday, August 25 2009
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho – Receiving national certification in any field is par with achieving high standards of excellence. For Professor Steve Duvall’s psychology students, the standard of excellence is higher than the national average: Duvall’s students recently achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Licensure Exam (NLE). "I am just as pleased as could be," said Duvall, who is a College...
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Now at The Salvation Army Kroc Center: Nutrition Education Designed to Protect Against Heart Disease, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes and Breaking the Budget
Posted: Monday, September 14 2009
Written by Donna Emert COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho –The only time-tested, reliable formula for achieving and maintaining optimum health is eating sensibly and exercising. These two vital components of a healthy lifestyle will be offered under one roof when University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene introduces educational forums on newsworthy nutrition topics at The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Cen...
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150 Next-Generation Women Scientists Converge in Coeur d'Alene
Posted: Monday, November 2 2009
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Approximately 150 tenth-grade girls will conduct laboratory tests alongside working scientists in University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene and North Idaho College labs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 3 and 4. A full schedule of events is available upon request. High School Students Will Conduct Water Quality Research in University of Idaho and NIC Science Labs COEUR...
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Science | Scott Minnich | University of Idaho Boise | Coeur d' Alene | Research | News Release | Undergraduate | coeur d alene

Northern Idaho High School Science Teachers Keep Skills Fresh in University Research Labs
Posted: Tuesday, November 24 2009
Research has Direct Application to the Region's Water Quality Written by Donna Emert COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho – Scientific research is only a little bit like riding a bike: you don't ever forget how, but there are always new approaches, technologies and discoveries to factor into the process. To keep their skills and knowledge up to date, four high school science teachers from Coeur d'Alene are bac...
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