To Boldly Go: University of Idaho's Gregson to Coordinate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Initiatives Aimed at Next Generations
Posted: Wednesday, September 30 2009
Written by Tania Thompson MOSCOW, Idaho – With an eye toward inspiring the next generation of leaders, the University of Idaho will coordinate its institutional efforts in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math – known as STEM. The land-grant university has asked Jim Gregson, professor of adult, career and technology education in the College of Education, to...
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Science | Engineering | Education | College of Graduate Studies | Mathematics | Adult Career & Technology Education | James Gregson | Career and Technical Education: Technology Education | Presidents Office | Research | News Release | Office of the President

Idaho Researchers Aim to Unlock Plasmid Transfer Secrets
Posted: Wednesday, June 23 2010
Written by Amanda Cairo MOSCOW, Idaho – In an effort to take the resistance out of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, University of Idaho researchers are getting down to the genetic level to figure out how multi-drug resistance plasmids increase their resistance. Thanks to a five-year, $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Eva Top, professor of biology, and Zaid Abdo, assistant...
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Science | Biological Sciences | Mathematics | Zaid Abdo | Eva Top | Biology | Mathematics | Research | News Release | Idaho at Glance | Register Features | ibest

NSF Awards $700,000 for Cross-Institutional, Interdisciplinary Math/Biology Education
Posted: Thursday, November 4 2010
Written by Donna Emert MOSCOW, Idaho and PULLMAN, Wash. – The National Science Foundation has awarded a $700,000 grant to 10 faculty researchers and educators at the University of Idaho and Washington State University. The funding will support interdisciplinary undergraduate training in mathematics and biology at both institutions. As health and life sciences become increasingly quantitative,...
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Science | Mathematics | Paul Joyce | Barrie Robison | Mathematics | Biology | Mathematics | Biology | News Release | Undergraduate | Mathematics | ibest

Job, Internship & Grad School Fair - Corporate/For-Profit Industry Focus
Wednesday, October 5 2011 at 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
This recruitment fair will offer Idaho students and alumni the opportunity to connect with employers in for-profit industries on Oct. 5 from 1 p.m to 5 p.m. Employers will hire for full-time, internship and summer positions. This event is free to job seekers. Employers interested in recruiting must register in advance. Registration and additional information can be found at www.uidaho.edu/careerce...
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College of Science Student Research Expo
Friday, October 28 2011 at 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
The College of Science proudly announces the seventh annual Student Research Expo. More than 40 undergraduate and graduate students will present posters on their research projects from 2:30 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, in the Teaching and Learning Center lounge area on the 100 level. All are welcome to attend and learn more about student research in the college.
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Math Software Workshop Brings Area Students to the University of Idaho
Posted: Tuesday, November 8 2011
MOSCOW, Idaho – High school students from Lewiston, Clarkston, Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls will gather at the University of Idaho campus in Moscow for the third annual Geometer’s Sketchpad workshop on Saturday, Nov. 12. Secondary math education students will mentor and teach the high school students in how to utilize an innovative math computer program, Geometer’s Sketchpad, that allo...
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Math Colloquia: David Watkins
Thursday, February 16 2012 at 3:30 PM
The Math Colloquia, presented by David Watkins, Washington State University, titled "Finding the roots of a polynomial: new methods for an old problem" will be presented Feb. 16 at 3:30 p.m. in TLC 032. ABSTRACT: The problem of finding the zeros of a polynomial is ancient, having been studied by Babylonians 4000 years ago. An equivalent but much more recent problem is that of computing the eigen...
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Mathematics Colloquium: Catherine Cooper (Washington State University)
Thursday, February 23 2012 at 3:30 PM
Mathematics Colloquium: Catherine Cooper (Washington State University), titled "A Journey into Computational Geodynamics: How Fluid Dynamics + Numerical Simulations + Math = Geology," will occur Feb. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in TLC 032.   ABSTRACT: While most envision a geologist as someone who spends most of their time banging on rocks, there is a whole community of Earth scientists who bang on compu...
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Dissertation Defense: YanLing Peng
Thursday, March 1 2012 at 10:30 AM
Doctoral candidate in Mathematics, YanLing Peng, will defend her dissertation entitled, "The Chromaticity of K4-homeomorphs" on March 1 at 10:45 a.m. in BEL 205. This event is free and open to the public.
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Mathematics Colloquium: Hong Wang
Thursday, March 1 2012 at 3:30 PM
Mathematics Colloquium: Hong Wang (University of Idaho) titled "Turán Number, Ramsey Number and The Regularity Lemma" will occur March 1 at 3:30 p.m. in TLC 032. ABSTRACT: One of the powerful tools in combinatorics is the regularity lemma of Szemerédi. This talk is to introduce this powerful regularity lemma and its related blow-up methods. We will begin with some basic definitions and then intr...
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