A new partnership aims to expand Idaho's physician pipeline. In response to growing workforce demand following approval from the State Board of Education #uidaho and University of Utah have an agreement to begin development of an undergrad medical ed program based in the Treasure Valley.
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Sunset behind power lines with text about the Global Energy Innovation & Policy event on March 4-5, 2026 by University of Idaho Energy Institute.
Energy, power, politics and innovation author, journalist and film producer Robert Bryce will speak on the #uidaho Moscow campus during the inaugural Energy Symposium March 4-5. https://ow.ly/yWF250YisIy
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Okay, but does your alma mater have an international sport expert with specific knowledge about geopolitics of the #Olympics? Our Bill Smith director of the Martin Institute is the go-to for international affairs and sports. #GoVandals
Homecoming Week is moving. Student festivities start in Moscow, Sun. Oct. 18 with favorites like the Serpentine and Vandal Rally Fri. Oct. 23 and Vandal football against Southern Utah Sat. Oct. 24. Explore more at https://ow.ly/oscY50YcZvE
Four people wearing matching green long-sleeve shirts stand overlooking a dense forest under a cloudy sky.
Researcher standing in a misty meadow at sunrise, using megaphone to howl for wolf responses.
Three wolves with glowing eyes captured by a night-vision trail camera in a dark forest setting.
Close-up of a human hand next to a large wolf print in moist soil surrounded by green plants.
#uidaho students hike, howl and collect DNA in Idaho wolf study uncovering wolf family trees and effects of hunting and trapping on the population. The hands-on experience in the wild allows Vandals to help biologists at Idaho Department of Fish and Game and others.
So fresh - a new gateway to campus stands off Perimeter Drive welcoming the tried and true to the P1FCU Kibbie Dome, ICCU Arena and Dan Obrien Track and Field Complex.
Idaho Water Resources Research Institute funds strategic projects. $580K to support collaborative science across Idaho’s public universities to improve water data, quality and long-term resource management statewide. https://ow.ly/mnXZ50XYbAc
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Three young men standing outdoors in front of a brick building, each making a peace sign with their hands and wearing backpacks.
Two young women outdoors flashing peace signs with a sunny grassy hill and brick buildings in the background.
Time to lock-in. Spring semester starts now.💪🔒
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Vandal alumnus Robert McQuade Jr. begins the 2026 legislative session as the special assistant to the president for governmental relations at University of Idaho. https://ow.ly/RGfk50XWrnq
Bet you didn't know that some owls live underground. We've got a student researcher who tracked the secret lives of borrowing owls across the West. Watch his journey at https://ow.ly/axCQ50XTcJG
From saxophone to national security: Shane Neirinckx’s serendipitous path abroad. Explore the story at https://ow.ly/P3Xr50XLLyC
#uidaho sustainability office receives 2025 Palouse Basin Water Advocate Award for conservation efforts. Award highlights leadership in water conservation and regional collaboration to protect long-term water security across the Palouse. https://ow.ly/RnZk50XLeRg
Photos don't do this justice. Catch Joe chasing the grinch now on Instagram & YouTube. ✌️🎄
📸 2025 Joe Vandal Holiday video
Watch the 131st Winter Commencement Ceremony live at https://ow.ly/73GC50XIBjz ✌️🎓
More than 600 students are eligible to receive 686 degrees at Winter Commencement Dec. 13. The 602 eligible graduates applied for 3associate degrees, 406 bachelor’s degrees, 166 master’s degrees, 28 doctoral degrees, 1 specialist degree, 8 juris doctorates, and 74 academic certificates.
Vandal music majors on a normal Thursday morning. 😂✌️
This December, Lorenzo Rene will become the first graduate of U of I’s Dual Credit Certificate in Education. His goal is to bring college credit courses and real support to high school students who need it most. 👉 https://ow.ly/Rslf50Xyjtu
Meet graduating Vandal Kieran Heywood, whose time at U of I reflects the spirit and resilience of our Vandal community. With support, time to reset and space to grow, they found brighter colors in their palette.
Discover Kieran's story 👉 https://ow.ly/WbpL50Xym1x
The Vandal Family Holiday Tree is glowing again, brought once more from the U of I Experimental Forest. Shoutout to the employees, students and CNR team who made it happen. 🎄✌️
📸 Winter Nights Under Vandal Lights
With Wicked back in theaters, U of I’s Rebecca Scofield is helping audiences look deeper. Her latest piece, published in TIME, breaks down the real history behind the witch’s broomstick. Give it a read: https://ow.ly/uQTq50XyiTS
Idaho produces 70% of America’s farm-raised trout and even plays a major role in the U.S. caviar industry. 🐟
In this week’s episode of The Vandal Theory, we dive into the science driving Idaho’s thriving fish industry.
🎧 Listen here 👉 https://ow.ly/EJyL50Xw6FO or wherever you get your podcasts.
Thankful for our Vandal seniors on Game Day! ✌️
Late-season Vandal pride. ✌️ Thankful for our Vandals!
VP of Research and Economic Development, Chris Nomura honored nationally for leadership advancing AI-driven research operations. https://ow.ly/2qSF50Xqbvq
We're set to unveil a larger-than-life Joe Vandal statue Nov. 8 during the Vandal Tailgate. Event starts at 2:30 p.m. https://ow.ly/XgjI50Xnkil
Thirty-one chefs from throughout the world recently toured a new laboratory at the #uidaho Parma Research and Extension Center, witnessing how cutting-edge research contributes to Idaho potatoes’ famous quality.
https://ow.ly/xR0Z50XlmxO
University of Idaho partners with Google to offer free AI and career training. The new collaboration gives U of I students no-cost access to Google’s latest AI tools, training and career certificates to prepare for in-demand jobs. https://ow.ly/WazP50XlmjR
There's so much U of I pride around here that, even ghosts say “Go Vandals!” 👻
Monsters, meaning and media — A #halloween dive into horror cinema on this episode of The Vandal Theory. Listen in full at https://ow.ly/aJE650Xk5Gz
Madi Gilster, a chemical engineering major, is helping create sustainable gels that remove phosphorus from water for reuse in agriculture and industry. https://ow.ly/y3pG50Xk57i
