President Nellis Announces the Creation of Two Task Forces
Posted: Thursday, February 14
MOSCOW, Idaho – University of Idaho President M. Duane Nellis continues to demonstrate his commitment to reassuring campus safety. As part of this commitment, he announced today the formation of two task forces to evaluate university policies regarding alcohol and substance abuse among students university-wide and to examine the university’s relationship with fraternities and sororitie...
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News Release | Office of the President | Student Affairs | Duane Nellis | Dean of Students | Office of the President

U-Idaho Has Your Back at the Inaugural Katy Benoit Safety Forum
Posted: Friday, September 14 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho — Reinforcing the concept of Vandals taking care of each other, the University of Idaho will kick off the “I Got Your Back” campaign during the inaugural Katy Benoit Safety Forum on Sept. 19. The campaign and forum will be followed by several safety-related activities that will be held through Sept. 27. All will be aimed at raising student awareness of high-risk behaviors and situa...
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Presidents Office | News Release | Dean of Students | Office of the President

University of Idaho Student Firefighters Granted Delayed Return to Classes
Posted: Thursday, August 23 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho – Student firefighters are among those who have spent the summer battling forest and wild land fires across the West. Fire season will continue into the early fall, past the start of the University of Idaho's academic year, which began on Monday, Aug. 20. University of Idaho students have options when the fire season bumps up against the start of fall semester, including requesting ...
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News Release | Registrar | Dean of Students

U-Idaho to Dedicate Memorial, Hold Upcoming Campus Safety Forum to Katy Benoit
Posted: Friday, August 17 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho -- The University of Idaho next week will dedicate a permanent memorial on the Administration Building’s east lawn to honor graduate student Kathryn “Katy” Benoit. The ceremony will take place at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 21, the eve of the first anniversary of her tragic death. Benoit was a master’s student in psychology and an accomplished cellist. The university has worked closely w...
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News Release | Student Affairs | Duane Nellis | Dean of Students | Emergency Management | Security | risk

George P. Bush to Speak at University of Idaho’s 2012 Convocation
Posted: Wednesday, August 8 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho – College marks the start of a journey that begins with the first day of classes and ends with commencement. As part of the celebration to kick off the journey, the University of Idaho and President M. Duane Nellis invite faculty, staff, students and local community members to the 2012 University Convocation on Friday, Aug. 17 at 8:30 a.m., in the ASUI-Kibbie Activity Center, north c...
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News Release | Duane Nellis | Dean of Students | Convocation

U-Idaho Celebrates Vandal Moms with Annual Moms’ Weekend Events
Posted: Monday, April 2 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho will welcome moms to its Moscow campus April 20-22. Hosted by the Student Alumni Relations Board – or SArb – the event draws moms and students together for a full weekend of special activities. “Moms’ Weekend allows students to show their parents what it is like to have a day-in-the-life of a Vandal by featuring what the campus has to...
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Alumni | News Release | Dean of Students

U-Idaho’s Alternative Spring Break Service Trips Include Idaho Communities, too
Posted: Monday, March 12 2012
By Emily Frank MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho has sent 144 students and staff, not only nationwide for Alternative Service Breaks but into Idaho’s own backyard this week. Altogether 12 teams are scattered throughout the state and nation. Three teams are volunteering in the Idaho communities of Salmon, Boise and Jerome. The other teams are in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississip...
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News Release | Dean of Students | ASUI | Office of Community Partnerships | volunteer

University of Idaho and Verizon Wireless Announce Cell Phone Recycling Program to Support Domestic Violence Prevention
Posted: Thursday, March 8 2012
MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho is taking a stance against domestic violence with the help of Verizon Wireless. U-Idaho is partnering with Verizon Wireless to introduce UHopeLine®, an expansion of the company’s HopeLine® wireless phone recycling program. The program will increase awareness of dating violence, provide scholarship money for students studying domestic vi...
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News Release | Dean of Students | Commons

Dean of Students to Graduates: Travel Light, But Commit Self Heavily
Posted: Saturday, December 10 2011
MOSCOW, Idaho – Fair skies and crisp temperatures were outside the University of Idaho’s iconic ASUI-Kibbie Activity Center today. Inside, winter graduates from the university looked to a bright future. “You have gained skills and knowledge to take into the market place,” said commencement speaker Bruce Pitman, vice provost for academic affairs and dean of students. “You’ve also learne...
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Natural Resources | News Release | Office of the President | Duane Nellis | Dean of Students

Longtime Dean of Students to Offer Remarks at Winter Commencement, Dec. 10
Posted: Friday, December 2 2011
MOSCOW, Idaho – Natural daylight streaming into the iconic Kibbie Dome will illuminate the path to the future for University of Idaho graduates as they gather in the newly renovated ASUI Kibbie-Activity Center on Saturday, Dec. 10, at 12:30 p.m., for winter commencement. This December, 814 graduates are eligible to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. All degree candidates ...
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