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With a Dancing Robot and Autonomous Submarine, U of I’s Robotics Program is Settling into Its New Space
Posted 9/8/2021 10:05:00 PM
This story by Greg Mason was published in The Spokesman-Review on Sept. 7, 2021. The first law of robotics, according to science fiction, is that robots may never harm a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. The first “rule” of robotics in John Shovic’s classes at the University of Idaho, meanwhile, is much less ominous. “Robots are dumb,” said Shovic, a professor in robotics and artificial intelligence. Read more
Archaeology Collaborative Uncovers Colonial History on Coeur d’Alene Ancestral Land
Posted 6/8/2021 11:13:00 PM
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho — June 8, 2021 — A team of 21 archaeology students from University of Idaho, North Idaho College and UC Berkeley are working with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe in hopes of uncovering new historical perspectives from the late 19th and early 20th centuries at Fort Sherman. Read more
Bay Watchers Keep an Eye on Coeur d’Alene Lake
Posted 8/27/2020 10:40:00 PM
This story was written by the Our Gem Collaborative team for the CDA Press on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020. Along the shores of Coeur d’Alene Lake, citizen scientists are keeping a close eye and detailed log of changes in the water. Read more
U of I Professor to Lead $2.7 Million Grant to Support Math Learning in Rural Districts
Posted 5/27/2020 4:50:00 PM
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — May 27, 2020 — A University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene faculty member has secured a $2.7 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to establish and study online professional development for math coaches in rural school districts. Read more
Making Math Fun: New Activity Book Promotes Learning Through Games
Posted 5/7/2020 9:15:00 PM
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — May 7, 2020 — The Idaho Regional Mathematics Center at University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene has a new resource available to parents and teachers to keep students engaged with math lessons during this extended time out of the classroom. Read more
U of I News Releases
ECHO Idaho Awarded Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education Status
Posted 1/27/2022 4:00:00 PM
All Idaho healthcare professionals can claim continuing education credits through live, virtual participation with Project ECHO. Read more
University of Idaho Named Academic Lead for DOD Cybersecurity Consortium
Posted 1/24/2022 9:45:00 PM
U of I nationally recognized by Department of Defense for cybersecurity leadership, bachelor and masters degrees. Read more
Book Nominations Sought for U of I 2022-23 Common Read
Posted 1/10/2022 11:11:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Jan. 6, 2022 — Nominations are open for the Common Read, a program designed to engage students and the community in a unified intellectual activity. Read more