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ECHO Idaho Launches New Online Training for School-Based Professionals
Posted 8/21/2023 7:12:00 PM
University of Idaho's ECHO Idaho, through WWAMI Medical Education, launches free, online K-12 education training series. Read more
Pilates Instructor Courses Open for Registration
Posted 6/27/2023 3:00:00 PM
Registration is open for classes in the Body Arts and Science International (BASI) Pilates Teacher Trainings Program this summer at University of Idaho. Read more
Registration Open for Free STEM Food Science Summer Camp for Idaho High Schoolers
Posted 6/1/2023 10:20:00 PM
University of Idaho, for a second year, is hosting a free food science camp for Idaho high schoolers called Pizza-ology. Read more
DancersDrummersDreamers Takes the Stage Next Week
Posted 3/17/2023 10:22:00 PM
The student-led dance and music production is described as a modern vaudeville show, with music, dance, song and slapstick comedy. Read more
Idaho Virtual Health Care Education Resource Celebrates 500 Sessions
Posted 10/19/2022 9:02:00 PM
Project ECHO Idaho, supported by Idaho WWAMI, has educated 3,542 health care workers since 2018, the vast majority of which live or work in Idaho. Read more
MEDIA ADVISORY: Idaho WWAMI Building Dedication Ceremony
Posted 9/16/2022 3:21:00 PM
The Idaho WWAMI Medical Education building at University of Idaho will honor the Huckabay Family, who established the largest endowment in U of I’s history Read more
U of I Presents “Every Brilliant Thing” for World Suicide Awareness Day
Posted 8/17/2022 4:00:00 PM
The life-affirming play will be followed by a question-and-answer session featuring U of I Recreation and Wellbeing and the Counseling and Testing Center. Read more
U of I Team Partners with Tribal Nations to Integrate Indigenous Knowledge in STEM Teachings
Posted 7/27/2022 6:18:00 PM
Teachers in ancestral tribal homelands will work with tribal leadership, University of Idaho to incorporate Indigenous knowledge in STEM K-12 curriculum Read more
Andrew Fields Named New CEO of U of I Coeur d’Alene
Posted 7/13/2022 10:04:00 PM
Fields, who has eight years of experience in branch campus management, will oversee university programs across Idaho’s five northern counties. Read more
Idaho WWAMI Faculty Member Named Women of the Year Honoree
Posted 6/29/2022 10:06:00 PM
Lynda Freeman, clinical associate professor for the WWAMI Medical School at University of Idaho, was honored by the Idaho Business Review. Read more
Coeur d’Alene Faculty Member Named 2022 Women of the Year Honoree
Posted 6/29/2022 9:46:00 PM
University of Idaho Professor Julie Amador has earned a spot as a 2022 Women of the Year honoree by the Idaho Business Review Read more
University of Idaho Launches Principal Training Program for North Idaho Educators
Posted 2/24/2022 5:00:00 PM
U of I College of Education moves quickly to create a principal training pipeline for North Idaho teachers. Registration open for fall 2022 cohort. Read more
U of I’s Black History Research Lab’s First Historical Exhibit Opens Feb. 15
Posted 2/7/2022 4:00:00 PM
The Black History Research Lab and Library collaborated on live and digital Black history exhibit opening in February 2022. Read more
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
St. Lukes Creates Scholarship Endowment to Aid Idaho WWAMI Students Eyeing Medical Careers in Underserved, Rural Areas
Posted 9/9/2021 6:53:00 PM
Growing up in Coeur d’Alene, Dan Cooper decided he wanted to be a medical doctor while attending Lake City High School. Read more
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. This article is reposted with permission. Read more
Archaeology Collaborative Uncovers Colonial History on Coeur d’Alene Ancestral Land
Posted 6/8/2021 11:13:00 PM
A team of archaeology students are working with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe in hopes of uncovering historical perspectives at Fort Sherman. Read more
Idaho medical students match with residency programs in their hometowns
Posted 4/5/2021 9:01:00 PM
This story by Nicole Camarda was published by KIVI-TV in Boise on April 2, 2021. This article is reposted with permission. Read more
WWAMI Faculty Awarded $99,000 NIH Grant to Research Underlying Causes of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes
Posted 11/5/2020 11:00:00 PM
Three faculty members were awarded a grant to improve understanding of the interaction between diet, the gut’s microbiome and the host. Read more
Idaho’s Physician Shortage Spurs Support for Medical Students at U of I
Posted 9/21/2020 5:59:00 PM
This fall is the first time medical students at the University of Idaho will benefit from the D.A. Huckabay M.D. WWAMI Scholarship Endowment. Read more