The College of Idaho

10/30/2026

The College of Idaho’s Alan Minskoff talks with BoiseDev about his history with The Cabin.

Known as a cornerstone of the local arts and literary community, The Cabin has reopened its doors to the public, with staff eager to get back to serving the Treasure Valley.

Alan Minskoff, the College’s professor of journalism, recently spoke with Dani Allsop, executive producer at BoiseDev, about his role in the building's history. His work with The Cabin is just one part of Alan's broader impact to our artistic community, or Idaho for that matter.

Read our first Faculty Feature to learn more about Alan's involvement with some of the organizations that make the Treasure Valley special and his perspective on The Cabin’s origins, as featured on BoiseDev.com: https://bit.ly/4igxcBV

10/29/2026

The College of Idaho surpassed its historic $150 million fundraising goal, opening doors to new possibilities for students.

Through our Changing the Story campaign, the gifts and commitments made will help expand educational opportunities for students and invest in the future of the College.

This milestone reflects our community’s commitment to the next generation of leaders and to making education accessible to all.

Read the full story on our news page: https://bit.ly/4zj3geo

10/27/2026

💬 How does public policy shape healthcare in Idaho?

Join The College of Idaho for “Politicizing Medicine: Barriers to Healthcare in Idaho,” a policy forum featuring professionals with firsthand experience in healthcare, advocacy, and research.

Hear from panelists Susie Keller, CEO of the Idaho Medical Association; Corey Surber, Regional VP of Advocacy & Community Health at Trinity Health; and healthcare researcher Allen Traylor as they explore challenges facing healthcare providers and the communities they serve.

📅 Thursday, October 29, 2026
⏰ 6–7:30 p.m.
📍 Langroise Hall, The College of Idaho campus
🎟️ Free to attend, with refreshments provided!

10/22/2026

🏥 Upcoming Policy Forum: Politicizing Medicine — Barriers to Healthcare in Idaho

How do public policy and healthcare intersect in Idaho?

Join The College of Idaho for a discussion exploring the challenges of delivering healthcare across our state, including access to care in rural communities.

Featured panelists include Susie Keller, CEO of the Idaho Medical Association; Corey Surber, Regional VP of Advocacy & Community Health at Trinity Health; and healthcare researcher Allen Traylor.

📅 Thursday, October 29, 2026
⏰ 6–7:30 p.m.
📍 Langroise Hall, The College of Idaho campus
🎟️ Free event — refreshments will be served!

Join us for an evening of learning and discussion.

10/20/2026

🎨 Health of the Nation: Art Meets Science

What happens when research meets creative expression? Find out at The Health of the Nation art exhibit at The College of Idaho!

Explore artwork inspired by cutting-edge scientific research during this special public viewing.

📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
🕐 1–4 p.m.
📍 Upper level of the Cruzen-Murray Library

Sponsored by Idaho INBRE and created in collaboration with science and art faculty at the University of Idaho.

Stop by during this limited public viewing!

10/16/2026

🔬 College of Idaho students are making their mark in scientific research!

Six undergraduate students traveled to Baja California, Mexico, to study coastal dune ecosystems. Their research has now been published in the Journal of the Idaho Academy of Science and Engineering!

👏 Emma Campbell ’25 and Emma Redman ’26 served as lead co-authors — a notable achievement that highlights their contributions to scientific research as undergraduates.

Congratulations to all six student researchers and faculty mentors Dr. Anna Himler and Dr. Chris Walser!

🔗 Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3VNqCKo

10/13/2026

"Coming in at number 151 the top school in Idaho according to this ranking is the College of Idaho. Coming in at number 406 was the University of Idaho. Then, coming in at 414 was Northwest Nazarene University."

🏆 One school rose above the rest! The College of Idaho ranked #151 among Idaho and the nation’s top 500 colleges and universities in WalletHub’s national rankings. 🎉

We’re proud to see our Yote community standing out among schools across the country! 💜💛

Boise State may have missed the mark on this one but 3 other Idaho colleges showed out!

10/08/2026

Four members of The College of Idaho DMSc Class of 2025 will share their work at the 2026 PAEA Conference.

Dr. Jennifer Forbes, Dr. Genevieve DelRosario, Dr. Shannon Jackson and Dr. Sara Wallace will present on student coaching, case development, admission interviews and interactive learning.

If you’re attending, introduce yourself and ask them about their experience in the program, the support they received and how the DMSc has shaped their work as PA professionals and educators.

10/08/2026

Dr. Kari Bernard and The College of Idaho DMSc team are connecting with students, alumni and PA educators at the PAEA Education Forum in Austin!

Pictured with Dr. Bernard:
📸 Alumni Emily Appleton, Sarah Maddux, Anu Mathur and Shannon Jackson.
📸 Students Betty Yue, DJ Smith, Allison Luedke and Sarah Serpinas.

Attending PAEA? Connect with our team—we’d love to say hello!

10/08/2026

Why wait to begin your master’s degree? 🎓

With The College of Idaho’s 3+1 programs, eligible students can earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in four years. Explore pathways in Exercise Science, Data Analytics and Organizational Leadership.

Applications are due October 15. Apply today!