Tracking tumors from home
UI assistant professor Min Xian continues his research into portable cancer scanners

A University of Idaho researcher is developing a new technology for detecting breast cancer in women. Ultrasound technology, which breastcancer.org reports is a supplementary test for other cancer screenings, allows doctors […]

Storytelling and filmmaking
Second annual Ambrose Storytelling Workshop begins Wednesday

Benjamin James will host Wednesday’s Ambrose Storytelling Workshop, a 48-hour film challenge, for the second year in a row. James said the workshop is the brainchild of UI alumna, journalist […]

Examining gentrification in rural America
Assistant professor speaks at the Malcolm Renfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium

Dover, ID had a population of 735 as of 2017. This tiny timber town became the site of a 500-unit resort community called Dover Bay in 2005, according to the […]

‘A blast in the theater’
Written by a UI alumna, “Captain Hellfire” to debut Friday in the Hartung Theater

Raucous pub music fills the theater. Tankards thud against tables and actors sing as elaborate, costumed pirates parade across the stage. Theatre goers of the Palouse should expect all that […]

Tuition increases might be coming
In-state undergraduate tuition rates for University of Idaho students may increase by 5.6% for fall 2019, if the State Board approves the proposed changes this week

In-state undergraduate tuition rates for University of Idaho students may increase by 5.6% for fall 2019, if the State Board of Education approves the proposed changes. UI has submitted its […]

UI Library dean named
Ben Hunter will take over as Dean of UI Libraries before the end of April

Ben Hunter has been appointed as Dean of the University of Idaho Libraries. UI Provost & Executive Vice President John Wiencek announced the decision Friday afternoon in an email to […]

Independently minded? Consider living in the LLCs
UI student shares her experience in the Engineering LLC

Fourth-year student Sesily Stewart enjoys the family feel of the Engineering Living Learning Community. Sharing meals and studying together is a common practice among residents.  Stewart,  who is studying material […]

Academic competitions driving discovery
UI professor shares his experience competing for a Grand Innovation Prize

Greg Möller described the scene — the temperature had dropped below freezing. Snow fell silently to the ground. Ten teams from around the world used nine square meters each to […]

Leadership at UI and beyond
UI alumnus Idaho Governor Brad Little speaks to Greek community about leadership

“Become the greatest version of yourself,” reads Phi Delta Theta’s mission. When Idaho Governor Brad Little attended UI in the ‘70s, he joined Phi Delta Theta, a fraternity that still […]

The return from Quantico
Moscow Police Chief James Fry discusses his recent attendance at the FBI’s National Academy

In 10 weeks, Moscow Chief of Police James Fry completed 17 graduate-level university courses in Quantico, Virginia. At the end of the course, which began in January, he completed a […]