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ISU Football vs Weber State
More info and tickets at www.idahostatetickets.com or call 208-282-FANS.
Location: ICCU Dome. Event Types: Student Activities. Athletics. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: $16-30 or free for ISU students with Bengal ID.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. ISU Theatre: "A Christmas Carol"
Rediscover the magic of the holidays in A Christmas Carol, adapted by Ann Hoste and directed by ISU faculty Jef Petersen. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he journeys through his past, present, and future in this beloved tale of redemption and compassion. With hauntingly beautiful moments and timeless themes, this family-friendly production brings Charles Dickens' classic story to life in a way that warms hearts of all ages.
Rating: G
Content Warnings: Themes of poverty, mild frightening imagery.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: $10 - $18.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Women's Basketball vs South Dakota
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Sunday, November 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Movie - Jojo Rabbit at 4 & 7 pm
It's a $1 movie day with Oscar winner "Jojo Rabbit" playing on Sunday, November 16, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. The film takes a unique look at the absurdity of racism, war, and the power of love, via the lens of a young German boy being wooed into the Hitler youth during WWII who discovers a Jewish girl hiding in the walls of his house. Rolling Stone writes, "You'll laugh, you'll cry - sometimes at the same time... Taika Waititi's hit-and-miss Nazi dramedy is damn near impossible to shake." Admission is $1 or free for ISU students with Bengal ID. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/jojo.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $1 admission or free for ISU students.
Sunday, November 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - Jojo Rabbit at 4 & 7 pm
It's a $1 movie day with Oscar winner "Jojo Rabbit" playing on Sunday, November 16, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. The film takes a unique look at the absurdity of racism, war, and the power of love, via the lens of a young German boy being wooed into the Hitler youth during WWII who discovers a Jewish girl hiding in the walls of his house. Rolling Stone writes, "You'll laugh, you'll cry - sometimes at the same time... Taika Waititi's hit-and-miss Nazi dramedy is damn near impossible to shake." Admission is $1 or free for ISU students with Bengal ID. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/jojo.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $1 admission or free for ISU students.
Sunday, November 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Zumba
Drop in for a Latin-inspired dance-based workout that combines cardio and international music. Zumba is a medium-intensity interval workout that incorporates high- and low-intensity dance moves, and is often described as a dance party rather than a workout. Zumba classes are suitable for people of all ages, fitness levels, and dancing abilities (including beginners). Come join us!
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Resident in Excellence: Working with Data in the Age of AI - Michael Chow, Principal Software Engineer at Posit
Title: Working with Data in the Age of AI
Speaker: Michael Chow, Principal Software Engineer, Posit
Date & Time: Monday, November 17, 2025 | 3–4 p.m.
Location: REND ABC Suites
Audience: Open to the public
Chow’s talk will explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way data professionals work, highlighting both the promise and limitations of current AI technologies. Drawing on his experience building open-source tools, consulting in the public sector, and researching expertise in data science, he will discuss three lenses for understanding AI’s role in modern data work: cutting through hype, the value of incremental AI assistance, and why human judgment still matters.
Chow currently works at Posit, a leader in open-source software for data analysis. He previously built the data science team for Caltrans and created DataCamp Signal, adaptive assessments for data science skill. He holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Princeton University, inspired by his undergraduate studies at Idaho…
Location: Rendezvous. Room: ABC Suites. Event Types: Lectures. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Other. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Cycle & Tone
Drop in for a class with Genevieve. Pedal and sculpt in this dynamic Cycle & Toning class! This high-energy workout combines the cardio blast of indoor cycling with targeted strength exercises to tone your entire body. You’ll power through sprints and climbs on the bike, then hop off for intervals of resistance training using weights, bands, or bodyweight moves. Perfect for all fitness levels, this class torches calories, builds endurance, and leaves you feeling stronger with every beat of the music.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. STRONG: HIIT+Rhythm
Drop in for STRONG Nation ® with Joni. This class combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio and plyometric training moves synced to original music that has been specifically designed to match every single move. Every squat, every lunge, every burpee is driven by the music, helping you make it to that last rep. In each class you’ll burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Plyometric or explosive moves like high knees, burpees, and jumping jacks are interchanged with isometric moves like lunges, squats, and kickboxing.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed 208. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
ISU Civic Jazz Choir and Band concert
Civic Jazz Band will feature classic big band music (directed by Craig Green), and will also be the debut performance of the new jazz choir here at ISU (directed by Jenna McLean).
Location: Fine Arts Building. Room: Goranson Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Future Students. Cost: Free.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
GradSchool 360: Connections (Online)
Drop in virtually to connect with the Graduate School staff and learn about your graduate student resources!
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
via Zoom.
For more info visit isu.zoom.us. Yoga Core
Yoga Core blends traditional Hatha-based yoga with Pilates-inspired strength work for a practice that’s both grounding and energizing. Each class includes flowing sequences, deep stretches, and targeted exercises to strengthen the lower back, abdominals, and glutes. Ann creates an inclusive, supportive environment where all levels are welcome, making this class accessible and beneficial for every body.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. MarCom Open Labs - Photo/Video
The Office of Marketing and Communications will host open lab hours in the MarCom office, Administration Building Room 114, on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. from September 9 through November 25. These open lab sessions are designed to provide individualized support in the areas of: websites, graphic design and branding, communications/social media, and photo/video.
Anyone who is tasked with creating print or digital materials that support marketing and communications for their unit is welcome to attend the open labs. Bring your questions or projects to get expert advice and training from the Office of Marketing and Communications.
The open labs will supplement training workshops held via Zoom once per semester in the areas of graphic design and brand, licensing and purchasing, communications and social media, along with ongoing website and TerminalFour training.
September Open Lab Schedule, Tuesdays at 1 PM:
11/18 Photo/Video
Details on each of these training resources will be announced regularly in Idaho State To…
Location: Administration Building. Room: Suite 114, Marketing and Communications office. Event Types: Workshops & Training. Audience: Faculty. Staff.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
UpBeat Pilates
Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Open Spaces: The Role of Land Trusts in Biodiversity Conservation
Discover how land trusts are making a difference in Southeast Idaho! Heath Mann and Eric Pankau will explain what land trusts do, why this work is so important, and highlight the wildlife and native plants thriving across more than 10,000 acres of protected open space.
Location: Idaho Museum of Natural History. Event Types: Academics. Exhibits. Lectures. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Other. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Bingo
Come join the Student Activities Board for Bingo! Come and play and win fabulous prizes. Must be 18 to play.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: PSU Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for students with Bengal ID / $3 Faculty & Staff / $5 Public.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. GradSchool 360: Connections (Online)
Drop in virtually to connect with the Graduate School staff and learn about your graduate student resources!
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
via Zoom.
For more info visit isu.zoom.us. Bengal Wednesday
Wear Bengal apparel to get Bengal Gear! Show your Bengal ID card and get ISU swag.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: PSU 2nd floor lobby table. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for Students with Bengal ID.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Spinning
Drop in for a low-impact, high-intensity group workout in the Student Rec Center’s renovated and refurbished indoor cycling studio. Check out the brand new Matrix spin bikes while you experience intervals, rolling hills, sprints, climbs, surges, and jumps all to music hand-picked to motivate and inspire! This is a great workout if you want to burn calories and increase endurance.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
Roar and Restore: Thanksgiving Crafts
You're never to old to make a hand turkey! Join the Wellness Center and the Craft Shop for an afternoon of Thanksgiving crafts. Supplies will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Black Light Bouldering
Join us for Black Light Bouldering at the ISU Climbing Wall! Everyone is encouraged to wear neon colors and climb! This night will be bouldering only, no top rope or lead climbing will be allowed. No experience is necessary. There will be a raffle at the end of the night, it is free to enter but you must be present to win! Event is open to students or anyone with a Campus Recreation membership or day pass.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Climbing Wall. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. University of Utah Law School Admission Visit
Join folks from the University of Utah Law School Admissions Office for a discussion about Utah Law’s programs, tips from admissions professionals on your application, and get answers to your questions about financial aid, costs, and anything else about Utah Law School. Refreshments will be provided.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 300. Event Types: Academics. Workshops & Training. Admissions. Audience: Current Students. Future Students. Alumni. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: No Cost.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
ISU Volleyball vs Montana State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
ISU Civic and Symphonic Bands Concert
Join the Idaho State University Civic and Symphonic Bands for their second concert of the season, an evening of powerful and evocative music that spans cultures and eras.
Under the direction of Dr. Luke Strother, the concert will feature:
-Roma – Julie Giroux Coleman
-Russian Christmas Music – Alfred Reed
-Moorside March – Gustav Holst
From the bold and rhythmic to the lyrical and celebratory, this program showcases the expressive range and artistry of ISU’s instrumental ensembles.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Hall SPAC 115. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: COST: General Admission - $10 ISU Faculty & Staff - $7 Pre-college Students (6-18yrs) - $5 Pre-college students - 2 Free tickets (with a local valid school ID) ISU Students - FREE (with valid Bengal ID).
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Festival of Trees
The Festival of Trees is a tradition that captures the magic of the holidays while bringing our community together in support of local education and community needs. Proceeds from this year's event will support All About the Animals Coalition, Friends of the Edson Fichter Nature Area, Idaho State University student scholarships, Make-A-Wish Idaho, Pocatello Free Clinic, School District 25’s Education Foundation, and Walk to End Alzheimer's.
During the festival, the Stephens Performing Arts Center is transformed into a wonderland of beautifully decorated holiday trees and displays, with daily attractions and entertainment. These events include the Grand Holiday Gala (held the night before the Festival is open to the public), Children's Royal Tea Party, Breakfast with Santa, musical performances, and more.
For the full event schedule and additional information, visit www.isu.edu/cob/festival/.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – Saturday, November 22, 2025, 5:30 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Yoga
Drop in for yoga practice with Jesse, and create space for yourself, physically or otherwise. Feel better in your body. In this class, Jesse shares ways to efficiently and non-judgmentally connect movements with breath. Each class starts with a brief practice to transition from “everything else” to the mat, movements to help warm up, a physical practice, and then releases to help you settle in for a brief relaxation at the end. All levels welcome. Equipment provided.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Other. Staff. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. UpBeat Lift
UpBeat Lift® with Steph is a high-energy, music-driven strength training class that combines heavy-weight supersets with drop-set endurance exercises to target all major muscle groups. You’ll build strength, boost endurance, and improve overall fitness in a motivating group environment. Designed for all levels, we'll provide guidance and modifications to ensure a safe, effective, and fun workout that leaves you feeling empowered and accomplished.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Open Kayak
Open Kayak sessions are open to beginner or experienced kayakers. Kayaks, paddles, spray skirts, and advice from OAC staff are provided. Open Kayak is free to anyone with a full-time fee-paying student ID or ISU Campus Recreation Membership. Day passes can be purchased for $10.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed Gym Pool. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Students and Campus Recreation Members are Free, Day Pass available for $10.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Movie - The Senior
Plays Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with no Saturday shows. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
ISU Percussion Ensemble
Come see what the participants have been working on.
Location: Fine Arts Building. Room: Goranson Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
ISU Theatre: "A Christmas Carol"
Rediscover the magic of the holidays in A Christmas Carol, adapted by Ann Hoste and directed by ISU faculty Jef Petersen. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he journeys through his past, present, and future in this beloved tale of redemption and compassion. With hauntingly beautiful moments and timeless themes, this family-friendly production brings Charles Dickens' classic story to life in a way that warms hearts of all ages.
Rating: G
Content Warnings: Themes of poverty, mild frightening imagery.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: $10 - $18.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Last day to WITHDRAW from late 8-week courses.
Academic Calendar
Last day to WITHDRAW from late 8-week courses.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Friday, November 21, 2025.
Fresh Fruit Friday
Enjoy a serving of free fresh fruit every Friday! Starts at 7 am while supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Morning Yoga
Start your day with a sense of peace, balance, and energy by dropping in to “Sunrise” Yoga with Sally. This transformative morning practice is designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and set a positive intention for the day ahead. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, our thoughtfully curated sessions offer a blend of gentle stretches, invigorating poses, and mindful breathing techniques to connect with the present moment. As the sun rises, so will you—gradually warming up and strengthening your body with each movement. Sally will guide you through sequences that focus on flexibility, core strength, and alignment while encouraging a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful start to their day, the Sunrise Yoga series is the ideal way to cultivate inner tranquility and physical vitality. Let the morning light inspire your practice, and find clarity and calmness that will last all day long. Join us and discover how the power of yoga can transform your morni…
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Men's Basketball vs Justice University
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
ISU Volleyball vs Montana
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Movie - The Senior
Plays Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with no Saturday shows. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
ISU Theatre: "A Christmas Carol"
Rediscover the magic of the holidays in A Christmas Carol, adapted by Ann Hoste and directed by ISU faculty Jef Petersen. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he journeys through his past, present, and future in this beloved tale of redemption and compassion. With hauntingly beautiful moments and timeless themes, this family-friendly production brings Charles Dickens' classic story to life in a way that warms hearts of all ages.
Rating: G
Content Warnings: Themes of poverty, mild frightening imagery.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: $10 - $18.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Moab, Utah Fall Break
Spend Fall break in the desert of Moab, Utah, hiking and exploring the National Parks. Participants will get the opportunity to explore Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. Moab has great shopping, restaurants, and activities to participate in. The group will be staying at a camp park in town that has hot showers and bathrooms. The trip fees cover transportation, park entrance fees, and campground fees. You are responsible for your own camping gear and food. Rentals and purchasing options are available at the OAC. Group size 20.
Mandatory Pre-Trip Meeting: Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 3:00 PM at OAC.
Event Types: Academics. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $150 or use FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $220.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 7:00 AM – Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 5:00 PM.
Moab, UT
https://maps.app.goo.gl/tA5iRhAqENfGtPgy7.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Voice Preparatory Recital
Come see what the participants have been working on.
Location: Fine Arts Building. Room: Goranson Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Alumni.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
ISU Theatre: "A Christmas Carol"
Rediscover the magic of the holidays in A Christmas Carol, adapted by Ann Hoste and directed by ISU faculty Jef Petersen. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he journeys through his past, present, and future in this beloved tale of redemption and compassion. With hauntingly beautiful moments and timeless themes, this family-friendly production brings Charles Dickens' classic story to life in a way that warms hearts of all ages.
Rating: G
Content Warnings: Themes of poverty, mild frightening imagery.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: $10 - $18.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. ISU Theatre: "A Christmas Carol"
Rediscover the magic of the holidays in A Christmas Carol, adapted by Ann Hoste and directed by ISU faculty Jef Petersen. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he journeys through his past, present, and future in this beloved tale of redemption and compassion. With hauntingly beautiful moments and timeless themes, this family-friendly production brings Charles Dickens' classic story to life in a way that warms hearts of all ages.
Rating: G
Content Warnings: Themes of poverty, mild frightening imagery.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: $10 - $18.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Fall recess (no classes - Thanksgiving Break)
Academic Calendar
Fall recess (no classes - Thanksgiving Break).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, November 24, 2025 – Friday, November 28, 2025.
MarCom Open Labs - Communications and Social Media
The Office of Marketing and Communications will host open lab hours in the MarCom office, Administration Building Room 114, on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. from September 9 through November 25. These open lab sessions are designed to provide individualized support in the areas of: websites, graphic design and branding, communications/social media and photo/video.
Anyone who is tasked with creating print or digital materials that support marketing and communications for their unit is welcome to attend the open labs. Bring your questions or projects to get expert advice and training from the Office of Marketing and Communications.
The open labs will supplement training workshops held via Zoom once per semester in the areas of graphic design and brand, licensing and purchasing, communications and social media, along with ongoing website and TerminalFour training.
September Open Lab Schedule, Tuesdays at 1 PM
11/25 Communications and Social Media
Details on each of these training resources will be announced regularly…
Location: Administration Building. Room: Suite 114, Marketing and Communications office. Event Types: Workshops & Training. Audience: Faculty. Staff.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Spinning
Drop in for a low-impact, high-intensity group workout in the Student Rec Center’s renovated and refurbished indoor cycling studio. Check out the brand new Matrix spin bikes while you experience intervals, rolling hills, sprints, climbs, surges, and jumps all to music hand-picked to motivate and inspire! This is a great workout if you want to burn calories and increase endurance.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
UpBeat Lift
UpBeat Lift® with Steph is a high-energy, music-driven strength training class that combines heavy-weight supersets with drop-set endurance exercises to target all major muscle groups. You’ll build strength, boost endurance, and improve overall fitness in a motivating group environment. Designed for all levels, we'll provide guidance and modifications to ensure a safe, effective, and fun workout that leaves you feeling empowered and accomplished.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, November 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Open Kayak
Open Kayak sessions are open to beginner or experienced kayakers. Kayaks, paddles, spray skirts, and advice from OAC staff are provided. Open Kayak is free to anyone with a full-time fee-paying student ID or ISU Campus Recreation Membership. Day passes can be purchased for $10.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed Gym Pool. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Students and Campus Recreation Members are Free, Day Pass available for $10.
Thursday, November 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fresh Fruit Friday
Enjoy a serving of free fresh fruit every Friday! Starts at 7 am while supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, November 28, 2025, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Movie - Splitsville at 4 & 7 pm
"Splitsville" plays on Sunday, November 30, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. When his wife asks for a divorce, a man runs to his friends for support, only to learn that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage, except maybe not as open as it appears at first glance. The Toronto Star writes, "The film is bracingly funny, and Johnson’s feline grace keeps it grounded. In a multiplex landscape of sequels and superheroes, a messy, grown-up comedy about love and hypocrisy feels like a welcome tonic." Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/splitsville.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - Splitsville at 4 & 7 pm
"Splitsville" plays on Sunday, November 30, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. When his wife asks for a divorce, a man runs to his friends for support, only to learn that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage, except maybe not as open as it appears at first glance. The Toronto Star writes, "The film is bracingly funny, and Johnson’s feline grace keeps it grounded. In a multiplex landscape of sequels and superheroes, a messy, grown-up comedy about love and hypocrisy feels like a welcome tonic." Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/splitsville.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Zumba
Drop in for a Latin-inspired dance-based workout that combines cardio and international music. Zumba is a medium-intensity interval workout that incorporates high- and low-intensity dance moves, and is often described as a dance party rather than a workout. Zumba classes are suitable for people of all ages, fitness levels, and dancing abilities (including beginners). Come join us!
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Cycle & Tone
Drop in for a class with Genevieve. Pedal and sculpt in this dynamic Cycle & Toning class! This high-energy workout combines the cardio blast of indoor cycling with targeted strength exercises to tone your entire body. You’ll power through sprints and climbs on the bike, then hop off for intervals of resistance training using weights, bands, or bodyweight moves. Perfect for all fitness levels, this class torches calories, builds endurance, and leaves you feeling stronger with every beat of the music.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Neurodivergent Social Support Group
Open to all Neurodivergent adults (18+) in the Pocatello community, including ISU students! This group has planned activities (e.g. movies, games), but you are also welcome to just come hang out!
All fall dates:
Fall 2025
August 25th 2025
September 8th 2025
October 6th 2025
November 3rd 2025
December 1st 2025.
Location: Garrison Hall. Room: 501 Garrison Hall. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: 0.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
STRONG: HIIT+Rhythm
Drop in for STRONG Nation ® with Joni. This class combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio and plyometric training moves synced to original music that has been specifically designed to match every single move. Every squat, every lunge, every burpee is driven by the music, helping you make it to that last rep. In each class you’ll burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Plyometric or explosive moves like high knees, burpees, and jumping jacks are interchanged with isometric moves like lunges, squats, and kickboxing.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed 208. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Yoga Core
Yoga Core blends traditional Hatha-based yoga with Pilates-inspired strength work for a practice that’s both grounding and energizing. Each class includes flowing sequences, deep stretches, and targeted exercises to strengthen the lower back, abdominals, and glutes. Ann creates an inclusive, supportive environment where all levels are welcome, making this class accessible and beneficial for every body.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. UpBeat Pilates
Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Photographing Antarctica
Join us for an evening cruising the coast of Antarctica with Dr. Chuck Peterson as he shares his photography workshop to the Antarctic Peninsula. Subjects include glaciers, icebergs, wildlife and more!
Location: Idaho Museum of Natural History. Event Types: Academics. Lectures. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Other. Cost: $3.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit secure.touchnet.net. ISU Tree Lighting
Come and watch ISU light the holiday tree outside the Pond Student Union. Enjoy treats, hot chocolate, crafts, and visit with Santa indoors.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Entrance & Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Future Students. Other.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wednesday Well-being: Seasonal Tips for Well-being
Monthly tabling event focusing on topics relevant to ISU students. Opportunity to visit with wellness professionals and pick up educational materials and giveaways.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Bengal Wednesday
Wear Bengal apparel to get Bengal Gear! Show your Bengal ID card and get ISU swag.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: PSU 2nd floor lobby table. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for Students with Bengal ID.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Spinning
Drop in for a low-impact, high-intensity group workout in the Student Rec Center’s renovated and refurbished indoor cycling studio. Check out the brand new Matrix spin bikes while you experience intervals, rolling hills, sprints, climbs, surges, and jumps all to music hand-picked to motivate and inspire! This is a great workout if you want to burn calories and increase endurance.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
Women's Basketball vs Omaha
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Yoga
Drop in for yoga practice with Jesse, and create space for yourself, physically or otherwise. Feel better in your body. In this class, Jesse shares ways to efficiently and non-judgmentally connect movements with breath. Each class starts with a brief practice to transition from “everything else” to the mat, movements to help warm up, a physical practice, and then releases to help you settle in for a brief relaxation at the end. All levels welcome. Equipment provided.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Other. Staff. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fall 2025 CramSesh
We will provide the pizza, the prizes, the powerstrips, the tables, the quiet camaraderie. You arrive with your (optional: missed) deadlines, laptops, big projects.
To open the event–a few snacks and fizzy drinks. Next, we will ask each participant to brainstorm for five minutes: What do they want to accomplish this afternoon? We’ll ask every participant to share this goal with their neighbor. Then: Ready, Steady, Go! Work for 1 1/2 hours. Then pizza. Halftime Break. Next work. Then report in to your neighbor what you have accomplished. Then prizes!
Sponsored by Black Rock & Sage, ISU's student journal of creative works.
Location: Rendezvous. Room: A, B, & C Suites. Event Types: Academics. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit blackrockandsage.org. UpBeat Lift
UpBeat Lift® with Steph is a high-energy, music-driven strength training class that combines heavy-weight supersets with drop-set endurance exercises to target all major muscle groups. You’ll build strength, boost endurance, and improve overall fitness in a motivating group environment. Designed for all levels, we'll provide guidance and modifications to ensure a safe, effective, and fun workout that leaves you feeling empowered and accomplished.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Open Kayak
Open Kayak sessions are open to beginner or experienced kayakers. Kayaks, paddles, spray skirts, and advice from OAC staff are provided. Open Kayak is free to anyone with a full-time fee-paying student ID or ISU Campus Recreation Membership. Day passes can be purchased for $10.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed Gym Pool. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Students and Campus Recreation Members are Free, Day Pass available for $10.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Movie - The Phoenician Scheme
Plays Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with no Saturday shows. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Home Free: Let Me Come Home Tour
Home Free: Let Me Come Home Tour
Thu, Dec 4, 2025, 7:30pm
Stephens Performing Arts Center
This winter, all-vocal country sensation Home Free invites you to celebrate the season with their heartwarming holiday tour, Let Me Come Home.
They're decking the halls with a joyful mix of holiday favorites, moving originals, and all vocal renditions of beloved seasonal tunes, all brought to life in perfect harmony. This show has something for every generation.
Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering their magic for the first time, this is a holiday tradition you won't want to miss.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $48.00 - $68.00.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Fresh Fruit Friday
Enjoy a serving of free fresh fruit every Friday! Starts at 7 am while supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Morning Yoga
Start your day with a sense of peace, balance, and energy by dropping in to “Sunrise” Yoga with Sally. This transformative morning practice is designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and set a positive intention for the day ahead. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, our thoughtfully curated sessions offer a blend of gentle stretches, invigorating poses, and mindful breathing techniques to connect with the present moment. As the sun rises, so will you—gradually warming up and strengthening your body with each movement. Sally will guide you through sequences that focus on flexibility, core strength, and alignment while encouraging a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful start to their day, the Sunrise Yoga series is the ideal way to cultivate inner tranquility and physical vitality. Let the morning light inspire your practice, and find clarity and calmness that will last all day long. Join us and discover how the power of yoga can transform your morni…
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Spikeball
Get ready to spike and dive at our Spikeball event on December 5, 2025, from 6 to 8 PM! Whether you’re a pro or just trying it out, come have fun, make plays, and enjoy some friendly competition.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Movie - The Phoenician Scheme
Plays Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with no Saturday shows. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
West Yellowstone XC Ski Trip
Cross country ski at the Rendezvous Ski Center in West Yellowstone. Enjoy dinner in West Yellowstone before heading home for the day. Costs include transportation, ski pass, and ski equipment. You are responsible for your own food and drinks. Venue is subject to change, relative to snow conditions. Group size 10.
Event Types: Academics. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $30 or use FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $50.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Rendezvous Ski Trails, West Yellowstone
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4wXdTUmC1kdXKccZ9.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Early Bird Music Audition Day
Audition Day.
Location: Fine Arts Building. Event Types: Entertainment. Audience: Current Students.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Men's Basketball vs U of Denver
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - The Phoenician Scheme
Plays Thursday thru Saturday at 7 p.m. with a 4 p.m. matinee Saturday also. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - The Phoenician Scheme
Plays Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. with no Saturday shows. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
ISU Chamber/Treble/Children's Choir Holiday Concert
Come see what the participants have been working on.
Location: Fine Arts Building. Room: Goranson Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Free, Donations Accepted.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Movie - Baltimorons at 4 & 7 pm
"The Baltimorons" plays on Sunday, December 7, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. In this acclaimed comedy/drama, a newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together. Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. "Beautifully shot and steeped in atmosphere," writes New York Magazine, while rogerebert. com adds, "It’s an incredibly funny, genuinely moving character study. We walk away from it feeling like we’ve actually been somewhere and felt something." Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/baltimorons.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - Baltimorons at 4 & 7 pm
"The Baltimorons" plays on Sunday, December 7, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. In this acclaimed comedy/drama, a newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together. Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. "Beautifully shot and steeped in atmosphere," writes New York Magazine, while rogerebert. com adds, "It’s an incredibly funny, genuinely moving character study. We walk away from it feeling like we’ve actually been somewhere and felt something." Admission is Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/baltimorons.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Late 8-week and full semester course grading opens
Academic Calendar
Late 8-week and full semester course grading opens.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, December 8, 2025.
Summer 2026 Class Schedule viewable online (subject to change)
Academic Calendar
Summer 2026 Class Schedule viewable online (subject to change).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, December 8, 2025.
Zumba
Drop in for a Latin-inspired dance-based workout that combines cardio and international music. Zumba is a medium-intensity interval workout that incorporates high- and low-intensity dance moves, and is often described as a dance party rather than a workout. Zumba classes are suitable for people of all ages, fitness levels, and dancing abilities (including beginners). Come join us!
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Cycle & Tone
Drop in for a class with Genevieve. Pedal and sculpt in this dynamic Cycle & Toning class! This high-energy workout combines the cardio blast of indoor cycling with targeted strength exercises to tone your entire body. You’ll power through sprints and climbs on the bike, then hop off for intervals of resistance training using weights, bands, or bodyweight moves. Perfect for all fitness levels, this class torches calories, builds endurance, and leaves you feeling stronger with every beat of the music.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. STRONG: HIIT+Rhythm
Drop in for STRONG Nation ® with Joni. This class combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio and plyometric training moves synced to original music that has been specifically designed to match every single move. Every squat, every lunge, every burpee is driven by the music, helping you make it to that last rep. In each class you’ll burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Plyometric or explosive moves like high knees, burpees, and jumping jacks are interchanged with isometric moves like lunges, squats, and kickboxing.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed 208. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Yoga Core
Yoga Core blends traditional Hatha-based yoga with Pilates-inspired strength work for a practice that’s both grounding and energizing. Each class includes flowing sequences, deep stretches, and targeted exercises to strengthen the lower back, abdominals, and glutes. Ann creates an inclusive, supportive environment where all levels are welcome, making this class accessible and beneficial for every body.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. President's Holiday Open House for Staff & Faculty
President Robert and Mrs. Tracy Wagner invite all faculty and staff to join them at an open house to celebrate the holiday season.
Events will also be held on the Idaho Falls (Dec 11) and Meridian (Dec 16) campuses.
Adjacent parking lots will not be ticketed during these times.
Questions may be directed to Allyson Johnson at allysonjohnson@isu.edu or (208) 282-4798.
Location: Idaho Central Credit Union Bengal Alumni Center. Room: Event Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Audience: Faculty. Staff.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
UpBeat Pilates
Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Destress Craft
Join us at the ISU Craft Shop in the SUB for our Bengal Wednesday Student Craft. Take a break from studying and paint an ornament with us.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: 120, Craft Shop, 1st. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Spinning
Drop in for a low-impact, high-intensity group workout in the Student Rec Center’s renovated and refurbished indoor cycling studio. Check out the brand new Matrix spin bikes while you experience intervals, rolling hills, sprints, climbs, surges, and jumps all to music hand-picked to motivate and inspire! This is a great workout if you want to burn calories and increase endurance.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
Yoga
Drop in for yoga practice with Jesse, and create space for yourself, physically or otherwise. Feel better in your body. In this class, Jesse shares ways to efficiently and non-judgmentally connect movements with breath. Each class starts with a brief practice to transition from “everything else” to the mat, movements to help warm up, a physical practice, and then releases to help you settle in for a brief relaxation at the end. All levels welcome. Equipment provided.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Other. Staff. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. UpBeat Lift
UpBeat Lift® with Steph is a high-energy, music-driven strength training class that combines heavy-weight supersets with drop-set endurance exercises to target all major muscle groups. You’ll build strength, boost endurance, and improve overall fitness in a motivating group environment. Designed for all levels, we'll provide guidance and modifications to ensure a safe, effective, and fun workout that leaves you feeling empowered and accomplished.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Open Kayak
Open Kayak sessions are open to beginner or experienced kayakers. Kayaks, paddles, spray skirts, and advice from OAC staff are provided. Open Kayak is free to anyone with a full-time fee-paying student ID or ISU Campus Recreation Membership. Day passes can be purchased for $10.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed Gym Pool. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Students and Campus Recreation Members are Free, Day Pass available for $10.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Movie - Dear Santa with Jack Black
Plays Thursday thru Saturday at 7 p.m. with a 4 p.m. matinee Saturday also. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fresh Fruit Friday
Enjoy a serving of free fresh fruit every Friday! Starts at 7 am while supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Morning Yoga
Start your day with a sense of peace, balance, and energy by dropping in to “Sunrise” Yoga with Sally. This transformative morning practice is designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and set a positive intention for the day ahead. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, our thoughtfully curated sessions offer a blend of gentle stretches, invigorating poses, and mindful breathing techniques to connect with the present moment. As the sun rises, so will you—gradually warming up and strengthening your body with each movement. Sally will guide you through sequences that focus on flexibility, core strength, and alignment while encouraging a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful start to their day, the Sunrise Yoga series is the ideal way to cultivate inner tranquility and physical vitality. Let the morning light inspire your practice, and find clarity and calmness that will last all day long. Join us and discover how the power of yoga can transform your morni…
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Movie - Dear Santa with Jack Black
Plays Thursday thru Saturday at 7 p.m. with a 4 p.m. matinee Saturday also. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony Concert: Joy to the World
The Idaho State-Civic Symphony presents: "Joy to the World," a festive holiday concert at the Stephens Performing Arts Center on December 12th & 13th.
Please join us in celebrating the holiday season with this joyful and festive concert! The ISCS joins forces with Dr. Jeffrey Francom and the ISU Concert Choir and Camerata Singers to present a program filled with traditional holiday favorites and new surprises.
For more information and to order tickets, please visit our website at www.iscsymphony.org.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Grand Concert Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free to ISU students! Other students only $5. Non-student tickets start at $20.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit iscsymphony.org. Movie - Dear Santa with Jack Black
Plays Thursday thru Saturday at 7 p.m. with a 4 p.m. matinee Saturday also. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - Dear Santa with Jack Black
Plays Thursday thru Saturday at 7 p.m. with a 4 p.m. matinee Saturday also. Admission is $3 for the public, $2 for ISU staff/faculty and children under 12 and free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For more information, go to www.isu.edu/bengaltheater.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: Free for ISU students, $2 for ISU staff and $3 for the public.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Idaho State-Civic Symphony Concert: Joy to the World
The Idaho State-Civic Symphony presents: "Joy to the World," a festive holiday concert at the Stephens Performing Arts Center on December 12th & 13th.
Please join us in celebrating the holiday season with this joyful and festive concert! The ISCS joins forces with Dr. Jeffrey Francom and the ISU Concert Choir and Camerata Singers to present a program filled with traditional holiday favorites and new surprises.
For more information and to order tickets, please visit our website at www.iscsymphony.org.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Grand Concert Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: Free to ISU students! Other students only $5. Non-student tickets start at $20.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit iscsymphony.org. Movie - Little Women (2019) at 4 & 7 pm
It's a $1 admission day with Oscar winner "Little Women" (2019) showing on Sunday, December 14, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. Saiorse Ronan, Timothee Chalamet, Florence Pugh, Emily Watson, and Meryl Streep star in this retelling of the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. Some films are more than the sum of their parts. This is one of them. Set in the years after the Civil War, four sisters navigate their way through to adulthood, relationships and careers, while dealing with the mores of the time. The BBC calls it, "A gorgeous and very warm film…. What makes this version impressive is that it brings a different perspective without losing the magic of the novel." (Rated PG) Admission is $1 or free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/little.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $1 admission or free for ISU students.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Movie - Little Women (2019) at 4 & 7 pm
It's a $1 admission day with Oscar winner "Little Women" (2019) showing on Sunday, December 14, at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Bengal Theater. Saiorse Ronan, Timothee Chalamet, Florence Pugh, Emily Watson, and Meryl Streep star in this retelling of the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. Some films are more than the sum of their parts. This is one of them. Set in the years after the Civil War, four sisters navigate their way through to adulthood, relationships and careers, while dealing with the mores of the time. The BBC calls it, "A gorgeous and very warm film…. What makes this version impressive is that it brings a different perspective without losing the magic of the novel." (Rated PG) Admission is $1 or free for ISU students with a Bengal ID. For trailer and more information got to www.isucinema.com/little.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $1 admission or free for ISU students.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar
Final Examinations.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Future Students.
Monday, December 15, 2025 – Friday, December 19, 2025.
Zumba
Drop in for a Latin-inspired dance-based workout that combines cardio and international music. Zumba is a medium-intensity interval workout that incorporates high- and low-intensity dance moves, and is often described as a dance party rather than a workout. Zumba classes are suitable for people of all ages, fitness levels, and dancing abilities (including beginners). Come join us!
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Cycle & Tone
Drop in for a class with Genevieve. Pedal and sculpt in this dynamic Cycle & Toning class! This high-energy workout combines the cardio blast of indoor cycling with targeted strength exercises to tone your entire body. You’ll power through sprints and climbs on the bike, then hop off for intervals of resistance training using weights, bands, or bodyweight moves. Perfect for all fitness levels, this class torches calories, builds endurance, and leaves you feeling stronger with every beat of the music.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. STRONG: HIIT+Rhythm
Drop in for STRONG Nation ® with Joni. This class combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio and plyometric training moves synced to original music that has been specifically designed to match every single move. Every squat, every lunge, every burpee is driven by the music, helping you make it to that last rep. In each class you’ll burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Plyometric or explosive moves like high knees, burpees, and jumping jacks are interchanged with isometric moves like lunges, squats, and kickboxing.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed 208. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Yoga Core
Yoga Core blends traditional Hatha-based yoga with Pilates-inspired strength work for a practice that’s both grounding and energizing. Each class includes flowing sequences, deep stretches, and targeted exercises to strengthen the lower back, abdominals, and glutes. Ann creates an inclusive, supportive environment where all levels are welcome, making this class accessible and beneficial for every body.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. UpBeat Pilates
Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Drop in for UpBeat Pilates® with Steph. This class delivers an energetic, faster-paced session that still honors the essence of traditional Pilates, targeting every muscle group. You’ll deepen your mind-body awareness, sometimes incorporating tools like weights, bands, or balls for variety. Our trained instructors emphasize breath guidance and controlled movements, ensuring a powerful workout that leaves you refreshed and uplifted.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Kurt Bestor Christmas
Nobody does Christmas better. From the magical, starry stage to the featured musicians, from invited guests and Bestor's own playing, conducting and emceeing the show, to the arrangements that add such texture and layers to Christmas songs, there is nothing like a Kurt Bestor Christmas. Bestor has been performing sold-out Christmas shows for 24 years.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Other. Cost: $40.00 - $48.00.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Spinning
Drop in for a low-impact, high-intensity group workout in the Student Rec Center’s renovated and refurbished indoor cycling studio. Check out the brand new Matrix spin bikes while you experience intervals, rolling hills, sprints, climbs, surges, and jumps all to music hand-picked to motivate and inspire! This is a great workout if you want to burn calories and increase endurance.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 287. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
The Lettermen - A Christmas to Remember
Let the timeless harmonies of The Lettermen envelope patrons with classic holiday carols, a spectacular arrangement of “Hallelujah” their very own version of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” and much more. The Lettermen will get the audience in the Holiday spirit like on one else can.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Other. Cost: $30.00 - $40.00.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 7:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Yoga
Drop in for yoga practice with Jesse, and create space for yourself, physically or otherwise. Feel better in your body. In this class, Jesse shares ways to efficiently and non-judgmentally connect movements with breath. Each class starts with a brief practice to transition from “everything else” to the mat, movements to help warm up, a physical practice, and then releases to help you settle in for a brief relaxation at the end. All levels welcome. Equipment provided.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Other. Staff. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. UpBeat Lift
UpBeat Lift® with Steph is a high-energy, music-driven strength training class that combines heavy-weight supersets with drop-set endurance exercises to target all major muscle groups. You’ll build strength, boost endurance, and improve overall fitness in a motivating group environment. Designed for all levels, we'll provide guidance and modifications to ensure a safe, effective, and fun workout that leaves you feeling empowered and accomplished.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Men's Basketball vs Montana Western
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fall classes end
Academic Calendar
Fall classes end.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Friday, December 19, 2025.
Fresh Fruit Friday
Enjoy a serving of free fresh fruit every Friday! Starts at 7 am while supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to Students.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Morning Yoga
Start your day with a sense of peace, balance, and energy by dropping in to “Sunrise” Yoga with Sally. This transformative morning practice is designed to awaken your body, calm your mind, and set a positive intention for the day ahead. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, our thoughtfully curated sessions offer a blend of gentle stretches, invigorating poses, and mindful breathing techniques to connect with the present moment. As the sun rises, so will you—gradually warming up and strengthening your body with each movement. Sally will guide you through sequences that focus on flexibility, core strength, and alignment while encouraging a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful start to their day, the Sunrise Yoga series is the ideal way to cultivate inner tranquility and physical vitality. Let the morning light inspire your practice, and find clarity and calmness that will last all day long. Join us and discover how the power of yoga can transform your morni…
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec 277. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: Free for gym members & current students; classes free for ISU Faculty & Staff with Bengal ID; drop-in rates available.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Commencement (August and December 2025 graduates)
Academic Calendar
Commencement (August and December 2025 graduates).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Men's Basketball vs UC Davis
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Late 8-week and full semester course grading closes at 5:00pm
Academic Calendar
Late 8-week and full semester course grading closes at 5:00pm.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, December 22, 2025.
Men's Basketball vs Sac State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, January 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Men's Basketball vs Portland State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Women's Basketball vs N. Colorado
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Women's Basketball vs N. Arizona
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Spring classes begin
Academic Calendar
Spring classes begin.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, January 12, 2026.
Men's Basketball vs Idaho
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Last day to add/drop early 8-week courses
Academic Calendar
Last day to add/drop early 8-week courses.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Friday, January 16, 2026.
Men's Basketball vs Eastern Washington
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, January 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Martin Luther King Jr./Human Rights holiday (no classes)
Academic Calendar
Martin Luther King Jr./Human Rights holiday (no classes).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, January 19, 2026.
Women's Basketball vs Montana State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Simon and Garfunkel Story
The immersive concert-style tribute show recreates the magic and authenticity of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel on stage and chronicles the amazing journey shared by the iconic, GRAMMY-award winning folk-rock duo.
The show features a set list of nearly 30 songs and uses state-of-the-art video projection, photos and original film footage. A full live band will perform all of the hits.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $40.00 - $48.00.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Women's Basketball vs Montana
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
ISU Music Faculty Recital, Mark Neiwirth
COST:
General Admission - $10
ISU Faculty & Staff - $7
Pre-college Students (6-18yrs) - $5
Pre-college students - 2 Free tickets (with a local valid school ID)
ISU Students - FREE (with valid Bengal ID).
Room: Jensen Hall SPAC 115. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Future Students. Staff.
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Last day to register, add/drop, change section, or audit full semester courses
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Last day to register, add/drop, change section, or audit full semester courses.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, January 26, 2026.
Last day to submit Idaho Residency Determination Worksheet with documentation to Office of the Registrar to declare Idaho residency
Academic Calendar
Last day to submit Idaho Residency Determination Worksheet with documentation to Office of the Registrar to declare Idaho residency.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, January 26, 2026.
Idaho Day of Percussion
In the spring semester, we present our annual Idaho Day of Percussion. Hosted by Dr. Hasenpflug, this tradition started upon his arrival to ISU in 2003-04 and has brought in a variety of nationally recognized guest artists.
Location: Fine Arts Building. Room: Goranson Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other.
Saturday, January 31, 2026.
Women's Basketball vs Weber State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Neurodivergent Social Support Group
Open to all Neurodivergent adults (18+) in the Pocatello community, including ISU students! This group has planned activities (e.g. movies, games), but you are also welcome to just come hang out!
Spring 2026
February 2nd 2026
March 2nd 2026
April 6th 2026
May 4th 2026.
Location: Garrison Hall. Room: 501 Garrison Hall. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Cost: 0.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Women's Basketball vs Portland State
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Men's Basketball vs N. Arizona
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Arconexiones Spanish Graduate Student Conference
The Spanish MA students of ISU are holding their third annual graduate student conference, Arconexiones, virtually on Saturday, February 7th, 2026 via Zoom. The theme of the conference this year is: "Tejiendo resiliencias: literatura y cultura en tiempos de crisis, or, "Weaving Resilience: Literature and Culture in Times of Crisis".
This event is FREE and open to the public to attend. Registration link: https://isu.zoom.us/meeting/register/gScB0kBBQvWt_hCktBdFLQ.
Event Types: Academics. Conferences. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Cost: Free.
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Men's Basketball vs N. Colorado
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
7:00AM - Summer 2026 registration begins for ALL class levels (subject to change)
Academic Calendar
7:00AM - Summer 2026 registration begins for ALL class levels (subject to change).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, February 9, 2026.
Deadline to file an application for May 2026 graduation (subject to change)
Academic Calendar
Deadline to file an application for May 2026 graduation (subject to change).
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Monday, February 9, 2026.
Women's Basketball vs Eastern Washington
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
ISU Jazz Fest
Come see what the participants have been working on.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Performing Arts. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other.
Friday, February 13, 2026.
Last day to WITHDRAW from early 8-week courses
Academic Calendar
Last day to WITHDRAW from early 8-week courses.
Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff.
Friday, February 13, 2026.
Women's Basketball vs Idaho
For more information and tickets, go to www.idahostatetickets.com or the Reed Gym Ticket office opens one hour before games.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Student Activities. Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.