On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, the former president of Costa Rica, gave the keynote address for the 2024 Borah Symposium. Alvarado Quesada served as the 48th president of […]
The Borah Symposium will host the former president of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, as this year’s keynote speaker. This year’s theme is “Peace and Security in the 21st Century.” […]
Dirk Kempthorne grasped audiences Wednesday night with the importance of having international cooperation. On September 27th, the annual Borah Symposium plenary address was held in the Pitman Center’s ballroom at […]
University of Idaho’s 76th annual Borah Symposium creates discussions around liberal democracies on global levels and the effects autocracy has on an international scale. This year’s symposium theme revolves around […]
Fiona Hill referred to the United States as an unreliable partner in international relations during her talk at the University of Idaho Borah Symposium Monday night. Hill, who has acquired […]
For Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, the best way to build a peaceful future is through a proper deconstruction of, and reconciliation with, our past. Though initially touching on the unfortunate and […]
Since the first address in 1938 by Eleanor Roosevelt, the Borah Symposium has been a powerful event educating on issues of war and peace and inspiring the Pacific Northwest. […]
ASUI proposed Election Day holiday An ASUI bill to make Election Day a University of Idaho holiday was discussed in the Sept. 22 Faculty Senate meeting. If Election Day becomes a campus holiday, UI may need to add an extra instructional day to the fall semester, […]
In 1948, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited the University of Idaho to lecture on war and peace. This lecture was the first Borah Symposium. This year, for the first time […]
Monday 4 p.m. | Borah Symposium Plenary AddressInternational Ballroom, Bruce M. Pitman Center The Borah Symposium begins with a plenary address titled “Climate and Conflict.” Sherri Goodman, a senior strategist […]