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Weeds, Snakes and Mussels, Oh My: CDA Meeting Tackles Invasive Species
Posted 12/10/2019 3:31:00 PM
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — DEC. 9, 2019 — Weed control specialists, researchers and others from around the world who deal with plants and animals outside their natural habitats will gather Tuesday through Thursday, Dec. 10-12, in Coeur d’Alene for the Innovations in Invasive Species Management Conference. Read more
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
U of I Celebrates Cultures Feb. 1 at Annual Cruise the World
Posted 1/27/2020 10:40:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Jan. 27, 2020 — University of Idaho international students, faculty and staff will showcase the culture, food and music of about 25 countries during the annual Cruise the World, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, in the International Ballroom of the Bruce M. Pitman Center, Moscow. Read more