POCATELLO — An Idaho State University professor is helping train the astronauts who will take part in NASA’s 2025 crewed mission to the moon. Shannon Kobs Nawotniak, associate professor of geosciences at ISU, is a member of NASA’s Joint EVA Test Team (JETT) 3, according to a news release from the university. The team has […]
POCATELLO — With the 160th anniversary of one of this nation’s largest massacres coming this week, the Idaho Museum of Natural History will host an evening of remembrance Thursday. The museum on the Idaho State University campus will welcome Darren Parry, a former chairman of the Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation and descendant of survivors […]
POCATELLO — For the second time in a week, the Idaho State University College of Technology launched a new educational simulation lab. The health care simulation laboratory allows students to work in “realistic hospital and clinical settings so students can experience real-world health care environments,” according to a news release from the university. “With the […]
POCATELLO — Bones found in Bonneville County by an Idaho State University professor belonged to a relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex. L.J. Krumenacker, an adjunct professor of geosciences at ISU, found a femur bone he says is the oldest Cretaceous-age tyrannosaur bone found in North America, according to a news release from the university. “This […]
POCATELLO — Thanks to the largest single donation it has ever received, Idaho State University will be renovating the 80-year-old Leonard Hall. ISU has received a $14 million gift from The ALSAM Foundation, which will fund the majority of the renovation project planned for the College of Pharmacy’s building, according to a news release. “This […]