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The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2025 Statewide Graduate Student Competition is held in the Bennion Student Union Building at the University of Idaho - Idaho Falls campus on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Graduate students from University of Idaho, Boise State University and Idaho State University compete annually in the 3MT statewide competition and present their research in just three minutes or less with only one slide. A panel of judges choose 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, and the audience gets the chance to vote for the People's Choice Award. Rita Franco is awarded 2nd Place and the People’s Choice Award for her thesis “Improving Child Nutrition Through Household Poultry Projects in Guatemala”.

3-Minute Thesis Competition

U of I graduate students put their communication skills to the test in this fast-paced academic challenge.

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University Excellence Awards Reception - Boise, May 15th, 2023

Awards for Excellence

Honoring outstanding students and faculty for their exceptional teaching, mentoring, research and creative achievements at U of I.