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CANCELLED! Brown Bag: An Introduction to Proposal Writing
Wednesday, November 4 at 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
This event is cancelled, and will hopefully be rescheduled. The College of Graduate Studies presents a brown bag seminar for graduate students on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 12:30-2 p.m. Sarah Koerber, proposal development specialist with the University Research Office, will cover information about proposal planning, contents of a proposal and provide tips on proposal writing. The presentat...
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Wednesday, November 4 at 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
This event is cancelled, and will hopefully be rescheduled. The College of Graduate Studies presents a brown bag seminar for graduate students on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 12:30-2 p.m. Sarah Koerber, proposal development specialist with the University Research Office, will cover information about proposal planning, contents of a proposal and provide tips on proposal writing. The presentat...
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150 Next-Generation Women Scientists Converge in Coeur d'Alene
Monday, November 2
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 D’ALENE, Idaho – Un...
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Monday, November 2
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 D’ALENE, Idaho – Un...
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Capitalizing on Innovation
Wednesday, October 28
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho is celebrating the accomplishments of several faculty, staff and students who – through developing innovative technologies – have furthered the university’s mission as a land-grant institution to improve the lives of Idahoans and Americans. Faculty, staff and students will receive inaugural Innovation Awards on Friday, Nov. 6. They...
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Wednesday, October 28
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – The University of Idaho is celebrating the accomplishments of several faculty, staff and students who – through developing innovative technologies – have furthered the university’s mission as a land-grant institution to improve the lives of Idahoans and Americans. Faculty, staff and students will receive inaugural Innovation Awards on Friday, Nov. 6. They...
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Webinar--Multimodal Transportation Planning: Funding
Friday, October 16 at 10:00 AM
The University's Building Sustainable Communities initiative and Students for Place-Based Planning and Urban Design will host a webinar titled " Multimodal Transportation Planning: Funding " on Friday, Oct. 16, at 10 a.m. The session will cover how to obtain funding to support multimodal transportation planning projects. Part of the American Planning Association webinar series. Idaho Commons Panor...
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Friday, October 16 at 10:00 AM
The University's Building Sustainable Communities initiative and Students for Place-Based Planning and Urban Design will host a webinar titled " Multimodal Transportation Planning: Funding " on Friday, Oct. 16, at 10 a.m. The session will cover how to obtain funding to support multimodal transportation planning projects. Part of the American Planning Association webinar series. Idaho Commons Panor...
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Warm River Temperatures Lead to Cool Down in Steelhead Survival Rates
Wednesday, October 7
Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – While some may enjoy hot August nights along the Columbia River, migrating steelhead take exception. Many of the fish, uncomfortable in the Columbia’s warm summer water, have been seeking refuge in cool-water tributaries along their migration route. This behavior intrigued a University of Idaho fisheries research group, who say some upriver steelhead pop...
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Wednesday, October 7
Written by Sue McMurray MOSCOW, Idaho – While some may enjoy hot August nights along the Columbia River, migrating steelhead take exception. Many of the fish, uncomfortable in the Columbia’s warm summer water, have been seeking refuge in cool-water tributaries along their migration route. This behavior intrigued a University of Idaho fisheries research group, who say some upriver steelhead pop...
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Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series: Astronaut Steven Swanson
Monday, October 5 at 4:00 PM
The 2009-10 Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series welcomes NASA astronaut Steven Ray Swanson for a public talk about highlights of the STS-1119 mission. The shuttle flight delivered the final pair of power-generating solar array wings and truss element to the space station. The delivery and installation of the station’s final, major U.S. truss segment, Starboard 6, signaled the station’s readi...
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Monday, October 5 at 4:00 PM
The 2009-10 Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series welcomes NASA astronaut Steven Ray Swanson for a public talk about highlights of the STS-1119 mission. The shuttle flight delivered the final pair of power-generating solar array wings and truss element to the space station. The delivery and installation of the station’s final, major U.S. truss segment, Starboard 6, signaled the station’s readi...
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To Boldly Go: University of Idaho's Gregson to Coordinate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Initiatives Aimed at Next Generations
Wednesday, September 30
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 take the lead facul...
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Wednesday, September 30
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 take the lead facul...
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Library Workshop Series: Savvy Skills for Researchers
Wednesday, September 30 at 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Join this first session in the library workshop series, "Using Worldcat Local." Worldcat Local is the University Library's new catalog. Learn how to search quickly and efficiently for books, electronic resources, DVDs and more on your research topic. Also, learn new features that will make organizing your research easier. The workshop will take place in the Idaho Commons, Clearwater Room....
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Wednesday, September 30 at 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Join this first session in the library workshop series, "Using Worldcat Local." Worldcat Local is the University Library's new catalog. Learn how to search quickly and efficiently for books, electronic resources, DVDs and more on your research topic. Also, learn new features that will make organizing your research easier. The workshop will take place in the Idaho Commons, Clearwater Room....
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President's Sustainability Symposium: Transitioning Our Energy Infrastructure From Old to New
Wednesday, September 30
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – Transitioning to a smarter, sustainable energy system based on renewable technologies is one of the greatest challenges facing the U.S. The University of Idaho is helping lead the way by bringing together experts, policy makers and the general public to ask the difficult questions and further the discussion. The theme for the university's third annual Pre...
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Wednesday, September 30
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – Transitioning to a smarter, sustainable energy system based on renewable technologies is one of the greatest challenges facing the U.S. The University of Idaho is helping lead the way by bringing together experts, policy makers and the general public to ask the difficult questions and further the discussion. The theme for the university's third annual Pre...
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Less is More: Computer Chip Faster than 17,000 Quad Core Processors
Tuesday, September 29
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – Researchers at the University of Idaho have created a single computer chip more powerful than 17,000 Intel quad core processors that runs on .03 percent of the power those chips would require. The chip will be used on NASA’s developing Geostationary Synthetic Thinned Aperture Radiometer (GeoSTAR) project, which will observe hurricanes ...
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Tuesday, September 29
Written by Ken Kingery MOSCOW, Idaho – Researchers at the University of Idaho have created a single computer chip more powerful than 17,000 Intel quad core processors that runs on .03 percent of the power those chips would require. The chip will be used on NASA’s developing Geostationary Synthetic Thinned Aperture Radiometer (GeoSTAR) project, which will observe hurricanes ...
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