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Transforming healthcare education: The history of Idaho’s first accredited Simulation Center
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (1041+ words) The history of simulation in healthcare education dates back to before the Greeks, but the most significant developments occurred only within the last century. For Boise State's School of Nursing, those advancements started nearly 25 years ago. In 2010, the School of…...
College of Business and Economics announces annual faculty awards
1+ week, 5+ day ago (268+ words) The College of Business and Economics announced the recipients of their 2025-26 annual faculty awards. The following faculty members were selected from a strong pool of nominees. Read on for a few of their many accomplishments and contributions. Ahmed Baig, an…...
Army veteran Austin Overacre applies knowledge from Online MBA program to entrepreneurship
2+ week, 4+ day ago (989+ words) By the time Austin Overacre graduated from Boise State University's Online Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics in August 2025, he had already set up a pair of businesses to take over and run with his family. "One business is…...
University marks 117th commencement ceremonies
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (280+ words) Family and friends filled ExtraMile Arena for two ceremonies on Saturday to celebrate more than 2,600 new Boise State University graduates. In all, 2,683 students who finished their coursework in summer and winter 2025 were eligible for 3,292degrees and certificates. They join more than…...
Staff and faculty can now register for the One Campus Summit
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) Departments with the Finance and Operations division are excited to host the One Campus Summit 2026, a free, in-person, three-day learning and collaboration conference for all staff and faculty. The summit will take place 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 27-29, 2026, in the Student Union Building's…...
Ten questions: Meet accountancy student Ryne Hatfield
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (763+ words) We first met Ryne Hatfield, a senior accountancy major from Boise, while writing about Isekai Japanese Arcade & Gashapon " Boise's first gashapon arcade, opened by Boise State'connected duo Susie and Matthew Gillikin. A December 2025 graduate, Hatfield has blended his business acumen…...
Join the Writing in STEM Faculty Learning Community
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (108+ words) The Department of Writing Studies, in collaboration with the Center for Teaching and Learning, invites... The Department of Writing Studies, in collaboration with the Center for Teaching and Learning, invites applications for the Writing in STEM Faculty Learning Community. This…...
Blue Turf Thinkers: Alternative Spring Break serves young learners
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (446+ words) At each Boise State home football game, the "Blue Turf Thinkers" series honors outstanding groups and initiatives on the world-renowned Blue Turf. The Nov. 22 game's "Blue Turf Thinkers" featured ... [Representatives of the Honors College Alternative Spring Break program stand on…...
Writing studies faculty and student earn honorable mention for paper
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) Jennifer Mallette, associate professor and chair in the Department of Writing Studies, recently collaborated with... Jennifer Mallette, associate professor and chair in the Department of Writing Studies, recently collaborated with past Undergraduate and Creative Activities Grant winner Amelia Hill. The…...
School for the Digital Future program gives credit where it’s due
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (462+ words) Baker Lawley began his academic career two decades ago, teaching English in a traditional setting at a small liberal arts college. Now he's transforming the way we think about higher education as an Associate Teaching Faculty, Experiential Learning Opportunities in…...