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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï News: College of Science and Engineering

 

Ken Aho in his lab

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Professor Aho studies how airborne bacteria, fungi help it rain and snow

November 5, 2019

POCATELLO – Most people don’t think of weather as having a biological component and aren’t aware of the role airborne bacteria and fungi have in helping create rain and snow. But Ken Aho, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï associate professor of biological sciences, studies this phenomenon.

Two ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï undergraduate biology students to present at Annual Biomedical Conference for Minority Students Nov. 13-16

October 25, 2019

POCATELLO – ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï biology undergraduate students Magdalena Argomaniz and Hannah Aken will present their research at the Annual Biology Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) Nov. 13-16 in Anaheim, California. 

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï nuclear engineering professor receives $800,000 grant for materials science research

October 25, 2019

IDAHO FALLS – ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï nuclear engineering Associate Professor Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar is the principal investigator on a $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Program to study itsy-bitsy, teeny-tiny, 10-to-the-minus-6-meter materials to determine their strength to support development of new nuclear fuels.

Goby fish

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï biology professor, student conduct research in Catalina Island; Master's student to present findings in January

October 23, 2019

POCATELLO – Santa Catalina Island is known for its glass bottom boats, scuba and snorkeling spots, and panoramic views of the pacific, but to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï biological sciences Assistant Professor Devaleena Pradhan, the island is known for the Bluebanded Goby fish.

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Physics and Pocatello Kiwanis to host a Haunted Science Lab Oct. 26

October 17, 2019

POCATELLO – The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Department of Physics and the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello will host a Haunted Science Laboratory exhibit open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 9 p.m. in the old Pocatello Street Operations Building at 1080 South First Ave. in Pocatello. 

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï IEEE Career Exploration Series to be held Oct. 15

October 9, 2019

POCATELLO – ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineering (IEEE) club will host a Career Exploration Series on Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Middle Fork Room. The purpose of this event is to expose students to different career specialties within the electrical engineering field.

Dr. Timothy Magnuson, biological sciences professor, passes away

October 7, 2019

Dr. Timothy Magnuson, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï biological sciences professor since 2001, passed away this weekend from natural causes while on a backpacking trip in Yellowstone National Park.

Red Hill I with pillars in background, trees in foreground.

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï to celebrate the return of the Red Hill “I” on Oct. 10

October 2, 2019

POCATELLO – After more than five years of absence from ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï, the Red Hill “I” icon has returned to campus. The Bengal community will celebrate its return at 4 p.m. on Oct. 10 on the Hutchinson Quadrangle.

Volunteers Needed for the 2019 Haunted Science Lab

September 25, 2019

POCATELLO – Volunteers are needed for the eighth annual Haunted Science Laboratory that is hosted in late October by the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Department of Physics and the Kiwanis Club with support from the community.

Mustafa Mashal and Bruce Savage

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï awarded more than $1 million to build Disaster Response Complex in Pocatello

September 23, 2019

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï civil and environmental engineering faculty work in collaboration with INL, CAES