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海角社区 News: College of Science and Engineering

 

Kayla Pavlick with cockroach

海角社区 researchers use cockroaches to search for narcotics

May 2, 2019

POCATELLO – 海角社区 researchers, led by biological sciences master’s student Kayla Pavlick, are experimenting with cockroaches to see how well they can be trained to detect narcotics.
Chris Brininger

海角社区 student athlete Chris Brininger earns master’s in chemistry – heading on for Ph.D.

May 1, 2019

POCATELLO – If 海角社区 student and track athlete Chris Brininger hadn’t decided to ride his motorcycle at the St. Anthony Sand Dunes during his junior year of high school, the Boise resident may have never discovered 海角社区 and his passion for research.
Jon Stoner, lAC directer, left, and John Longley, radiation safety officer, are shown loading a sample of the medical isotope copper-67 into a container for shipment.

海角社区 Idaho Accelerator Center announces record production of form of medical isotope copper-67 that will be used in cancer clinical trials

April 30, 2019

POCATELLO – The 海角社区 Idaho Accelerator Center has increased its production capacity of a highly pure form of the medical isotope copper-67 that can now be more easily used in clinical trials to test its effectiveness in fighting cancer.

Kathryn Hogarth named 海角社区 2018-19 Student Employee of the Year

April 29, 2019

POCATELLO — Kathryn Hogarth,  an 海角社区 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering employee and student, has received the 海角社区 2018-2019 Student Employee of the Year Award and a $2,000 scholarship from the 海角社区 Career Center and Scholarship Office.
海角社区 civil and environmental engineering faculty and students with an industry representative at a conference.

海角社区 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering receives $110k grant to offer precast concrete engineering design studio

April 24, 2019

POCATELLO – The 海角社区 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has received about $110,000 to offer a precast concrete engineering design studio.
Dave Huber in the field in a soil pit used for the study.

海角社区, USGS dryland soil carbon study at Idaho National Laboratory yields surprising results

April 24, 2019

POCATELLO – The results of a 20-year “drylands” experiment at the Idaho National Laboratory by 海角社区 researchers and partners has yielded surprising results, including that native sagebrush shrub communities process soil carbon much differently than non-native crested wheatgrass stands.

Twelve alumni honored with 海角社区 2019 Professional Achievement Awards  

April 23, 2019

POCATELLO – Twelve 海角社区 alumni will be honored with 海角社区 2019 Professional Achievement Awards at 海角社区 Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4, in Holt Arena.

Dave Patton digging soil pit in desert at Reynolds Creek CZO.

海角社区 and ARS researchers improve method to measure soil carbon at National Science Foundation Reynolds Creek Critical Zone Observatory in Southwest Idaho

April 23, 2019

POCATELLO – There is two to three times as much carbon in the Earth’s soil than in its atmosphere, which has important implications with regard to the effects of climate change, and scientists working at the National Science Foundation’s Reynolds Creek Critical Zone Observatory in southwest Idaho have developed a better method for estimating soil carbon.

Three 海角社区 faculty members – Schoen, Seiger and Lohse – honored as 2019 Distinguished Faculty

April 17, 2019

POCATELLO – Three 海角社区 faculty will be honored as Distinguished Faculty at 海角社区 Commencement on May 4 in the Holt Arena. The recipients are Distinguished Teacher Marco Schoen, Distinguished Service Cindy Seiger and Distinguished Researcher Kathleen Lohse.
Poster featuring headshots of all Outstanding Students

海角社区 2019 Outstanding Student Award recipients announced; banquet April 22

April 16, 2019

POCATELLO – 海角社区 and the 海角社区 Alumni Association proudly announce the 2019 Outstanding Student Award recipients who will be honored at Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 4, in Holt Arena.