Idaho State University News

THE FACULTY UNION SUPPORTS PROF. HABIB SADID By Nick Gier, Professor Emeritus, University of Idaho Habib Sadid, an award-winning engineering professor at Idaho State University for 22 years, has been dismissed from his position.

This week marks the 10 year anniversary of charter schools in Idaho. While many are celebrating the great successes accomplished in some of the 36 charter schools, others in Idaho are a little dismayed by the actions of the Nampa Classical Academy.

For actor William Petersen, who as Gil Grissom, probed prime-time crime death for almost nine years, there is life after CSI.

The technology allows your GPS device to work, but that's not the only benefit. Geographic Information Systems can also tell you areas most vulnerable to fire, or if there are enough nurses in a city.

This year the H1N1 virus seems to be on the minds of many east Idahoans as thousands have lined up around the state for the vaccine, but there could be a way to avoid H1N1 and other illnesses by just being aware of the dirty world around you.

This year's President's Award for Research and Creative Activity was awarded to Janusz R. Prajs, associate professor in the department of mathematics and statistics.

The winners of the 2009 National Outdoor Book Awards have been announced. "The National Outdoor Book Awards is the outdoor world's largest and most prestigious book award program.

The Idaho State University Women's Club is helping holiday shoppers, and students at the same time.

There is a new course in the development stages at Idaho State University that will give students credits in two departments with work in class and online.

The Veterans Day activities continued at the college level. An Apache helicopter flight was one of the many activities on the Idaho Falls campus of Idaho State University.

THE FACULTY UNION SUPPORTS PROF. HABIB SADID By Nick Gier, Professor Emeritus, University of Idaho Habib Sadid, an award-winning engineering professor at Idaho State University for 22 years, has been dismissed from his position.

Economic development officials are promoting a corridor in southwestern Idaho as a health care hub, as they count on an existing hospital and a new Idaho State University facility to help attract newcomers.

Experts think as many as 800 of them are walking around Idaho. They're walking around with serious wounds.

After the country watched the shooting rampage unfold at the Fort Hood military base, it may seem as a surprise that there are local ties.

Shawn Manning suffered 6 gunshot wounds Thursday at Fort Hood Texas.A He is still hospitalized and is now in stable condition.

When parade grand marshal nominee Alan Cameron takes the microphone as master of ceremonies for San Marcos' Veterans Day parade on Saturday, he is sure to handle it like a pro.

Being an International student is tough enough, but try not knowing whether your family is safe at home.

Law enforcement officers have to deal with stressful situations every day. At Idaho State University Thursday, two dozens officers had to put their training to the test in several crisis simulations.

Law enforcement agencies from several southeastern Idaho counties and towns are in the middle of a 40 hour CIT or Crisis Intervention Training course in Pocatello at Idaho State University.

Economic development officials are promoting a corridor in southwestern Idaho as a health care hub, as they count on an existing hospital and a new Idaho State University facility to help attract newcomers.