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U of I Coeur d'Alene Receives UEDA Award of Excellence
Posted 10/7/2019 8:19:00 PM
The University of Idaho Coeur d'Alene was recognized with the Award of Excellence from the University Economic Development Association (UEDA). Center Executive Officer Charles Buck presented the Inspire Idaho initiative at the UEDA summit Oct. 1 in Reno, Nevada. Inspire Idaho is a free app development program with 300 active participants statewide. U of I Coeur d'Alene launched the program in 2018 in an effort to reduce barriers to education. Read more
Inspire Idaho Nominated for National Excellence Award Ahead of Sandpoint Launch
Posted 9/17/2019 4:58:00 PM
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Sept. 16, 2019 — The free app development initiative Inspire Idaho is a finalist in the 2019 Awards of Excellence, a national recognition from the University Economic Development Association. The honor comes just ahead of the program’s 13th launch site in Sandpoint Sept. 19. Read more
Jack Dawson
Posted 7/19/2019 9:58:00 PM
Jack Dawson, a dean of the University of Idaho Coeur d'Alene for 26 years, died July 16, 2019, after a long battle with Parkinson's. Dawson served as the leader of the North Idaho center from 1982 until 2008, growing the local U of I presence from a single classroom with no degree offerings to multiple buildings and more than 15 degree programs. Read more
Youth Water Summit Draws Nearly 500 High School Students to Coeur d’Alene
Posted 5/17/2019 5:20:00 PM
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — May 17, 2019 — Hundreds of high school students will bring their water science research to North Idaho College on Tuesday, May 21, as part of the Youth Water Summit.The sixth annual event is the culmination of the Confluence Project — a yearlong, interactive water education initiative organized by the University of Idaho and several Kootenai County-area organizations. Read more
Dig’nIT Brings Summer Tech Opportunities to Youth for Seventh Season
Posted 5/2/2019 5:32:00 PM
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — May 2, 2019 — University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene invites students ages 8-18 to embrace the region’s growing tech presence through the seventh annual Dig’nIT summer program. Registration is now open for six hands-on educational camps. Read more
Living with Fire on Idaho’s Rangelands Focus of U of I Talk in Boise
Posted 10/7/2019 3:57:00 PM
BOISE, Idaho — October 7, 2019 — What Idahoans can do to be good stewards of the land and protect their home from fire in the wildland/urban interface is the subject of the next Vandal Voices speaker series event at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, hosted by University of Idaho Boise Read more