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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: 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, September 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Wednesday Wellbeing: Study Habits
Monthly tabling event focusing on topics relevant to ISU students. Opportunity to visit with wellness professionals and pick up educational materials and giveaways.
Location: Rendezvous. Room: Rendezvous Lobby. Event Types: Student Activities. Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: free.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Max out Friday
Put your strength to the test with a one-rep max in the bench press, squat, and/or deadlift.
Room: Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Max Out Fridays
Put your strength to the test with a one-rep max in the bench press, squat, and/or deadlift. Drop-in or pre-register. Current leaderboard and more information at isu.edu/RecWell.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Free Weights Area. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Outdoor Movie
Grab your blankets and join SAB for the Outdoor Movie on the Quad Lawn. Come relax with friends, enjoy snacks and watch a fan-favorite film on the big screen. It's the perfect way to unwind and make memories as the school year kicks off!
Location: Quad. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Suicide Prevention Walk
Campus awareness event to help prevent and support families and communities affected by suicide. Participants will check in for the walk at 8:30 am and the walk itself will start at 9, lasting for about an hour.
Location: Quad. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
ISU's 9/11 Day of Service: Community Preparedness Fair
Community members will have the opportunity to learn about emergency preparedness, reducing risks, and recovery resources from local organizations. Each family will receive a 72-hour kit as well as instructions to help build a more robust emergency preparedness kit for their family. All attendees will receive instructions on how to build a robust emergency kit. This is a family friendly event with plenty of kids activities.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Ballroom. Event Types: Exhibits. Lectures. Workshops & Training. Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Future Students. Current Students. Staff. Faculty. Other. Cost: 0.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Picnic & Paint
Join SAB for a relaxing Picnic & Paint event on the Quad. Bring a blanket, enjoy some fresh air and let your creativity flow.
Location: Quad. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Military Appreciation Day & Hero's Birthday
Join us for ISU’s Annual Celebration of Student Veterans and Military Culture and our Veteran Support Dog, Hero! Enjoy free lunch, explore local vendors, and connect with fellow students, staff, and veteran supporters. Let’s honor and recognize the brave individuals who have served — past and present — and celebrate the vibrant military community here at ISU. WOOF!
Location: Quad. Room: Quad Amphitheater (Rain site under the Hypostyle). Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Faculty. Staff.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Grand Teton National Park Tour
Explore Grand Teton National Park with the Outdoor Adventure Center! Hike along lakes with beautiful views of the Tetons, visit historic locations, and enjoy the scenery and wildlife. We will camp in Grand Teton National Park at Colter Bay Campground.
Trip fee covers transportation, campground, and entrance fees. You are responsible for your own camping gear and food. Rentals and purchasing options are available at the OAC.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $80 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $130.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – Saturday, September 26, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Grand Teton National Park
https://maps.app.goo.gl/SmwPQHk3wYzdEq868.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Pickleball
Join us for an evening of friendly competition, great rallies, and plenty of pickleball fun.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Outdoor Courts. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
ISU Theatre: "Peace, Love, and Cupcakes"
A heartfelt comedy about friendship, resilience, and finding hope in unexpected places, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes follows four young women whose lives are transformed through baking, laughter, and the power of community. This uplifting production is sure to leave audiences smiling. Rated PG.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Black Box Theatre. Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: 14-20.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. ISU Theatre: "Peace, Love, and Cupcakes"
A heartfelt comedy about friendship, resilience, and finding hope in unexpected places, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes follows four young women whose lives are transformed through baking, laughter, and the power of community. This uplifting production is sure to leave audiences smiling. Rated PG.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Black Box Theatre. Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: 14-20.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Ryan Shupe & The RubberBand
Winning over live audiences has been Shupe’s natural-born talent since childhood. A fifth-generation fiddler, he started performing with his siblings at age 10. Shupe later formed the RubberBand and took the Telluride Bluegrass Festival by storm, winning the live band contest –launching them into the national music scene. After signing with Capitol Records, they hit #13 on Billboard’s US Country Album Chart with their signature album, Dream Big. ryanshupe.com.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Entertainment. Performing Arts. Academics. Admissions. Athletics. Conferences. Exhibits. Health & Wellness. Lectures. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Workshops & Training. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $35 / $32.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Teaching Kitchen: Sushi Making
Learn to prepare sushi while building practical cooking skills and exploring healthy, budget-friendly meal ideas. No cooking experience needed!
Location: Albion Hall. Room: 102. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Workshops & Training. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to ISU students.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Stem & Business Fair
Great opportunity for STEM majors (Engineering, Computer Science, Science majors etc.) to meet with local and regional STEM employers.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Workshops & Training. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. ISU Theatre: "Peace, Love, and Cupcakes"
A heartfelt comedy about friendship, resilience, and finding hope in unexpected places, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes follows four young women whose lives are transformed through baking, laughter, and the power of community. This uplifting production is sure to leave audiences smiling. Rated PG.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Black Box Theatre. Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: 14-20.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Rock Climbing at Castle Rocks
Join us for a day trip to Castle Rocks State Park to go rock climbing! This trip will include top-roping and sport climbing on single pitch granite domes. All abilities are welcome. There will also be hiking opportunities.
Trip fees cover transportation, park entry fees, and climbing gear. You are responsible for your own food.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $25 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $40.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 8:00 AM – Sunday, October 4, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Castle Rocks State Park
https://maps.app.goo.gl/P81g5Banr69eRMEF6.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Homecoming Window Painting
Traditional Homecoming window painting competition between the student clubs. Reserve your spot to showcase your artistic prowess and your Bengal pride!
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
ISU Theatre: "Peace, Love, and Cupcakes"
A heartfelt comedy about friendship, resilience, and finding hope in unexpected places, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes follows four young women whose lives are transformed through baking, laughter, and the power of community. This uplifting production is sure to leave audiences smiling. Rated PG.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Black Box Theatre. Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: 14-20.
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Homecoming Kick Off BBQ
Join the Student Activities Board and help kick off Homecoming Week with a BBQ on the Quad.
Location: Quad. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Charcuterie Boards
Join SAB for a delightful hands-on event where you'll craft your very own charcuterie board. Mix and match cheeses, meats, fruits, and more to create a snack masterpiece that's as unique as you are. It's a fun, tasty way to learn about flavors and presentation.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Homecoming Bonfire
Join the Student Activities Board for the biggest Homecoming traditional bonfire ever! Live DJ, dancing, and fun for all. Come help us roar the football team to victory against Cal Poly!
Location: ICCU Dome. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Future Students. Staff. Faculty.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 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 Lobby 2nd Floor. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 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: 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.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Student Alumni Mixer
Student Alumni Mixer
Join the 1901 Club for an evening of great food, meaningful conversations, and valuable connections. This Student and Alumni Mixer brings together current Idaho State students and ISU alumni in a relaxed, welcoming environment designed to foster networking, mentorship, and community. Whether you're looking to explore career paths, hear alumni stories, expand your professional network, or simply connect with fellow Bengals.
Event DetailsWho: Current Idaho State students and ISU alumni, What: Networking mixer with opportunities to connect, share experiences, and build relationships, Attire: Business casual Come enjoy refreshments, make new connections, and celebrate the strength of the Bengal community. This event is the perfect opportunity to build relationships that last beyond graduation.
Location: Idaho Central Credit Union Bengal Alumni Center. Event Types: Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: 0.00.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit giving.isu.edu. Homecoming Royalty Pageant
Join us for the liveliest Homecoming event as students compete in the Royalty Pageant to showcase their talents and school spirit to represent at the Homecoming Parade and Half-Time at the Homecoming football game. Come support your fellow Bengals and show your pride!
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Racquetball, Tennis, Table Tennis
Try your hand at a variety of racquet sports and enjoy friendly competition with fellow Bengals.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Athletics. Audience: Current Students.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Homecoming Lip Sync Battle
Join the Student Activities Board for Homecoming Lip Sync Battle. Participants will need to sign up prior to the event. Further details to follow.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
True Bengal
Carry on the Homecoming tradition of True Bengal. Join the Student Activities Board for a moonlight hike to the pillars atop Red Hill for the annual event and enjoy making memories.
Location: Red Hill. Room: Red Hill Pillars. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 11:00 PM – Saturday, October 10, 2026, 12:00 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Homecoming Parade
The parade begins at 10 am and ends by noon. There is no cost to watch the parade, but there is a cost to participate as a parade entry. Viewing Locations: On the north and south sides of Center St. from 1st Ave. to 15th Ave. and on the east and west sides of 15th Ave./Memorial from Center St. to MLK Jr. Way. Check out the website for full details.
Room: Center Street. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Free.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. President's Alumni and Bengal Tailgate
Celebrate game day with President Wagner and fellow Bengals at the President's Alumni and Bengal Tailgate, featuring great swag, school spirit, and pregame excitement before cheering on ISU.
Location: ICCU Dome. Event Types: Entertainment. Athletics. Audience: Alumni. Staff. Current Students. Other. Faculty. Future Students. Cost: 0.00.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Craft Shop Bengal Wednesday Student Craft
Come down to the Craft Shop to make a fabric pumpkin for your holiday decor.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Craft Shop, room 120. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Current Students.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Take Back the Night: Light the Path
Join us for Take Back the Night, a community event focused on awareness, support, and solidarity for survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence.
Participants are invited to gather for a short campus walk followed by a reflective community activity centered on healing, empowerment, and connection. Together, we aim to foster a campus culture grounded in respect, safety, and support. The event will include:
• A community walk through campus
• Opportunities for reflection and messages of support
• Campus and community resource information
All students, staff, faculty, and community members are welcome.
Location: Pond Student Union. Event Types: Student Activities. Workshops & Training. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Future Students. Staff. Faculty. Other. Cost: 0.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Ying Quartet
The Ying Quartet, a Grammy Award-winning ensemble, is recognized for its expressive performances and visionary approach to chamber music. For over three decades, they have performed in prestigious concert halls worldwide while also championing the role of music in community life, including performances in schools, workplaces, and prisons. Their recordings include “American Anthem” and a Grammy-nominated set of Tchaikovsky quartets. ying4.com.
Celebrate the launch of the ISU President's String Quartet Scholarship Fund! Join us with the ISU Department of Music from 6:00–7:00 p.m. in the Rotunda of the Stephens Performing Arts Center for complimentary light refreshments and a special performance by talented ISU string students. We look forward to celebrating this exciting milestone with you.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Academics. Admissions. Athletics. Conferences. Entertainment. Exhibits. Health & Wellness. Lectures. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Workshops & Training. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $40 / $36.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Mindful Living Leadership Symposium & Fall 2026 EXPO
Mindful Living Leadership Symposium & Fall 2026 EXPO
Tagline: Where Well-Being Inspires Purposeful Leadership. Dates: October 15–17, 2026
Time: Symposium sessions: Oct 15th & 16th: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fall Community Expo: Oct 17th: 10:00 a.m.– 3:30 p.m.
Location: Idaho State University Alumni Center
1601 E. Bonneville St. Pocatello, ID 83201
Next to the ICCU Dome
Event Description
Idaho State University Disability Services invites professionals, business leaders, educators, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, students, and community members to the Mindful Living Leadership Symposium & Fall 2026 EXPO, a three-day event focused on the connection between personal well-being, purposeful leadership, workplace excellence, and stronger communities.
The Mindful Living Leadership Symposium, held October 15–16, will feature expert speakers, interactive workshops, professional development, and networking opportunities designed to provide participants with practical tools they can apply in their…
Location: Idaho Central Credit Union Bengal Alumni Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Workshops & Training. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: Early Bird Registration: $150 for both symposium days through September 30, 2026. Regular Registration: $225 for both symposium days beginning October 1, 2026.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 – Friday, October 16, 2026.
DS Mindful Living Symposium
Symposium for ISU employees, students, and the community. Speakers discuss nervous system regulation, mindful living techniques, emotional intelligence, and leadership. There is a wellness vendor expo on 10/17/2026.
Location: Magnuson Alumni House. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Special Events. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Alumni. Other.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Yellowstone Tour
Visit America’s first national park on this tour of Yellowstone’s famous sights. We will see Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, as well as many other geysers, hot pools, wildlife, and waterfalls. We will camp in Yellowstone National Park at Madison Campground for two nights.
Trip fee covers transportation, campground, and entrance fees. You are responsible for your own camping gear and food. Rentals and purchasing options are available at the OAC.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $90 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $140.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – Sunday, October 18, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Yellowstone National Park
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zZd6YvjAkBGC3k7P6.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Max Out Fridays
Put your strength to the test with a one-rep max in the bench press, squat, and/or deadlift. Drop-in or pre-register. Current leaderboard and more information at isu.edu/RecWell.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Free Weights Area. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. School of the Arts Featured Event: ISU Mountain West Marching Band Invitational
Experience the excitement and pageantry of marching band as talented ensembles from across the region take the field in the ICCU Dome. From precision drill to powerful musical performances, this all-day event is a celebration of school spirit and musical excellence. ICCU Dome.
Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Alumni. Other.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
ISU Choral Invitational Festival Concert
Celebrate the beauty and power of the human voice as 13 outstanding high school choirs join the ISU choirs for an inspiring evening of music. The festival concert showcases exceptional young musicians and the transformative impact of choral performance. Welcoming guest conductor Deanna Joseph, director of choral studies at Georgia State University.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Grand Concert Hall. Event Types: Performing Arts. Entertainment. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: 7-10.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Wednesday Wellbeing: Self Care
Monthly tabling event focusing on topics relevant to ISU students. Opportunity to visit with wellness professionals and pick up educational materials and giveaways.
Location: Rendezvous. Room: Rendezvous Lobby. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Yurt Overnight Trip
Spend a night in an ISU OAC yurt! A yurt is a dome shaped structure that is equipped with bunk beds and a wood burning stove. The group will hike into the yurt, cook dinner, enjoy games in the yurt, then hike out the next morning.
Trip fees cover transportation and yurt rental. You are responsible for your sleeping bag/pad, backpack, and food. Rentals are available at the OAC.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $20 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $25.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 3:30 PM – Saturday, October 24, 2026, 1:00 PM.
ISU Yurt
https://maps.app.goo.gl/nsHG3eo7y1axVMjSA.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Abyss
The biggest Halloween dance party is back! Come join us for the Abyss for music, dancing and more. This is the Halloween dance party you don't want to miss. Must be 18 years or older to attend.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students with Bengal ID / $15.00 for non-ISU students.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:55 PM.
Craters of the Moon Exploration
Explore Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve. Hike amongst the cinder cones, explore inside lava tubes, and more! This is a single day trip, leaving campus in the morning and returning the same evening.
Trip fee covers transportation. You are responsible for your own food and drinks.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $25 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $40.
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Craters of the Moon National Monument
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6Dx2Kqh6qLYtuyZ9A.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Bootacular
Get ready for our Bootacular celebration with a family friendly Halloween party that promises an evening filled with laughter, games and delicious treats for all ages! Join us for a Pumpkin Decorating Contest and a costume parade! Decorate your own cookies or cupcakes with a variety of spooky toppings! Mark your calendars and join us for a day of eerie excitement and family fun!
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Wood River/ Little Wood River. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free for Students with Bengal ID / $5 Staff & Faculty / $10 Public per Family.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Teaching Kitchen: Gluten-Free Cooking
Discover new recipes and nutrition tips during this hands-on cooking experience featuring a healthy, gluten-free recipe. Learn practical cooking skills and enjoy what you make!
Location: Albion Hall. Room: 102. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Workshops & Training. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to ISU students.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. 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: Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Future Students. Cost: Free for students with Bengal ID / $3 Faculty & Staff / $5 Public.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. BENISE - FIESTA!
It’s one hot night as Benise, “The Prince of Spanish Guitar,” and his Emmy Award-winning production come to town. Benise will take the audience on an unprecedented and epic adventure through Spanish Flamenco, Cuban Salsa, Brazilian Samba, Parisian Waltz, exotic drumming, and more! Fusing classic rock anthems with Spanish guitar and dance to bring a fierce intensity to these new interpretations. Benise also adds his signature touch to classics such as “Ave Maria,” “Moonlight Sonata,” and Vivaldi’s “Summer.” https://www.benise.com/.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Event Types: Academics. Admissions. Athletics. Conferences. Entertainment. Exhibits. Health & Wellness. Lectures. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Workshops & Training. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $56 / $52.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. Wednesday Wellbeing: Fighting the flu
Monthly tabling event focusing on topics relevant to ISU students. Opportunity to visit with wellness professionals and pick up educational materials and giveaways.
Location: Rendezvous. Room: Rendezvous Lobby. Event Types: Student Activities. Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Idaho Falls Ski Swap
The Ski swap is a huge two-day market for public and private groups to sell and buy gear for the new snow. The Swap will be held in the ISU Bennion Student Union.
Equipment Check In
Thursday, November 5, 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday, November 6, 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Sale Hours
Friday, November 6, 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Saturday, November 7, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Location: Bennion Student Union - Idaho Falls. Room: Multi-Purpose Room. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Alumni. Future Students. Other. Cost: Free Entry.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – Saturday, November 7, 2026, 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Fall Fossil Fest
Fall Fossil Fest is the Idaho Museum of Natural History annual event covering all things research and fossil related.
Location: Idaho Museum of Natural History. Event Types: Entertainment. Exhibits. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Battleship
Jump into the pool for a life-sized version of Battleship that combines teamwork, strategy, and fun.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Reed Gym Pool. Event Types: Athletics. Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
ROAR into Registration
Students needing additional Spring 2027 course registration assistance are welcome to drop by ROAR into Registration; a walk-in registration event where college academic advisors are represented. This event runs November 9-11from 10am-2pm each day in the Pond Student Union Quad Lounge.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Cost: None.
Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
ROAR into Registration
Students needing additional Spring 2027 course registration assistance are welcome to drop by ROAR into Registration; a walk-in registration event where college academic advisors are represented. This event runs November 9-11from 10am-2pm each day in the Pond Student Union Quad Lounge.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Cost: None.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Build a Blanket
Join SAB for a fun-filled event where students will design their very own cozy blankets. Whether you're into vibrant patters or soft, soothing colors, this is your chance to create a personalized masterpiece that's perfect for snuggling.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
ROAR into Registration
Students needing additional Spring 2027 course registration assistance are welcome to drop by ROAR into Registration; a walk-in registration event where college academic advisors are represented. This event runs November 9-11from 10am-2pm each day in the Pond Student Union Quad Lounge.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Quad Lounge. Event Types: Academics. Audience: Current Students. Cost: None.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Crafting with Counseling - Kindness Rocks!
Crafting with counseling in the SUB, painting rocks for World Kindness Day that you can keep, place around campus, or pass along to a friend.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: SUB dining area across from Shabushi. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Current Students.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Craft Shop Bengal Wednesday Student Craft
Come down to the Craft Shop to make some oragomi stars and get a little jar to put them in.
Room: Sub craft shop. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Current Students.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Fresh Fruit Fridays
Stop by for a free serving fresh fruit to help fuel your day. Be well, Bengals! While supplies last.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Lobby. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students, while supplies last.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Roar and Restore: Board Game Night
Join the Wellness Center for the last Roar and Restore event of the semester! Bring your friends and spend the evening unwinding playing some classis board games or discovering new favorites. Games will be provided but feel free to bring your own favorites to enjoy and share with others. Snacks and small prizes will be available. This event is free for students.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Salmon River Suites. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Pocatello Ski Swap
The Ski swap is a huge two-day market for public and private groups to sell and buy gear for the new snow. The Swap will be held in the ISU Pond Student Union.
Equipment Check In
Thursday, November 12, 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday, November 13, 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Sale Hours
Friday, November 13, 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Saturday, November 14, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Ballroom. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Alumni. Future Students. Other. Cost: Free Entry.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. School of the Arts Featured Event: The Play That Goes Wrong
What could go wrong? Everything! Packed with brilliantly timed physical comedy, unforgettable mishaps, and nonstop laughs, this award-winning comedy is a hilarious theatrical disaster you won't want to miss. Bistline Theatre, SPAC. Rated PG.
Event Types: Performing Arts. Special Events. Student Activities. Entertainment. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Warren Miller Ski Film
The Idaho State University Outdoor Adventure Center will host the annual Warren Miller ski movie in the ISU Bengal Theater. Advance tickets are available for purchase at the OAC and the Ski Swap.
Matinee, 3:00 pm, Tickets $8 in advance or $10 at the door Family Friendly, No Raffle Prizes at Matinee. Concessions available for purchase. Evening Showing, Tickets $12 in advance or $15 at the door, 6:00 pm Pre-Party and raffles, show starts at 7:30 pm.
Hors D’oeuvres included with movie ticket.
Beer and wine are available for purchase.
Concessions are available for purchase.
Entry into Warren Miller movie raffle is included with ticket purchase.
For more information contact the OAC 208- 282-3912.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: Bengal Theater. Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Alumni. Future Students. Other. Cost: Evening Showing, Tickets $12 in advance or $15 at the door. Matinee, 3:00 pm, Tickets $8 in advance or $10 at the door.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Electric Avenue - The 80’s MTV Experience
Relive the '80s soundtrack with Electric Avenue – The 80s MTV Experience! This high-energy tribute brings the decade's biggest hits to life with incredible musicianship, vintage instruments, and spot-on performances that capture every sound and nuance of the originals.
Performing more than 100 concerts each year, Electric Avenue has shared stages with legendary artists and earned a reputation as one of the nation's premier '80s tribute bands. From iconic rock and pop anthems to unforgettable dance hits, this nostalgic concert experience will have you singing along from the first note to the last.
https://www.electricavenuemusic.com/.
Location: Stephens Performing Arts Center. Room: Jensen Concert Hall. Event Types: Academics. Admissions. Athletics. Conferences. Entertainment. Exhibits. Health & Wellness. Lectures. Performing Arts. Student Activities. Visual Arts. Workshops & Training. Audience: Alumni. Current Students. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Other. Cost: $52 / $49.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit idahostate.evenue.net. 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: Ballroom. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Other. Future Students. Cost: Free for students with Bengal ID / $3 Faculty & Staff / $5 Public.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Bengal Wednesday
Wear Bengal apparel to get Bengal gear! Show your Bengal ID card and get ISU swag.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: PSU Lobby 2nd Floor. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Blacklight Bouldering
Blacklight Bouldering at the ISU Climbing Wall is back again! For this event, everyone is encouraged to wear neon colors and climb! This night will be bouldering only, no top rope or lead climbing 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!
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: ISU Climbing Wall. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: Free, Community Members: Day Pass Cost.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Moab, Utah National Parks Fall Break Trip
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. You are responsible for your own camping gear and food. Rentals and purchasing options are available at the OAC.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $150 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $220.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 7:00 AM – Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 5:00 PM.
Moab, UT
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MYEZ5uup2BrmUTBK6.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, November 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Teaching Kitchen: Himalayan Flavors
Cook, learn, and enjoy a delicious Himalayan-inspired meal while gaining confidence in the kitchen. Explore new flavors and build practical cooking skills during this hands-on experience.
Location: Albion Hall. Room: 102. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Workshops & Training. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free to ISU students.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. 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. Future Students. Staff.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Bengal Wednesday
Wear Bengal apparel to get Bengal gear! Show your Bengal ID card and get ISU swag.
Location: Pond Student Union. Room: PSU Lobby 2nd Floor. Event Types: Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Max Out Fridays
Put your strength to the test with a one-rep max in the bench press, squat, and/or deadlift. Drop-in or pre-register. Current leaderboard and more information at isu.edu/RecWell.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: Rec Center Free Weights Area. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Cost: Free for students.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Spike ball
Join us for a fast-paced game of Spikeball that's easy to learn and fun for all skill levels.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Athletics. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
West Yellowstone XC Ski Trip
Cross country ski at the Rendezvous Ski Area in West Yellowstone. All abilities welcome. Enjoy an evening in West Yellowstone before returning to campus.
Trip fees cover transportation, ski pass, and ski equipment. You are responsible for your own food and drinks. Venue is subject to change, relative to snow conditions.
Event Types: Entertainment. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: $40 or use your FREE trip ISU Affiliate: $60.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Rendezvous Ski Trails West Yellowstone, MT
https://maps.app.goo.gl/RPGKcgz4rPWEAtyM7.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Crate Stacking
Are you looking for a challenge? Crate stacking is a fun way to test your balance and compete with friends! Can you make it all the way to the ceiling? Belays for crate stacking will be provided by Climbing Wall staff.
The Climbing Wall will be open for climbing during this event.
Crate stacking is free with access to the Climbing Wall.
Location: Reed Gymnasium and Student Recreation Center. Room: ISU Climbing Wall. Event Types: Entertainment. Health & Wellness. Student Activities. Audience: Current Students. Alumni. Faculty. Future Students. Staff. Cost: ISU Student: Free, Community Members: Day Pass Cost.
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu. Mindfulness Meditation
The ISU Counseling and Mental Health Center offers a weekly meditation group for all members of the ISU community - students, faculty, and staff. This group provides a welcoming and supportive space to build mindfulness skills that can help reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall well-being. Each session is led by a trained, licensed professional and includes guided mindfulness practices such as breath awareness, walking meditation, body scans, and guided imagery.
No prior meditation experience is necessary, and no special equipment is required. Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chairs, yoga mats, and meditation cushions are provided.
Meetings are held every Friday in Graveley Hall, 2nd floor, Room 250, from 11:00 to 11:50 AM, throughout the semester. Please arrive by 11:10 AM and plan to stay until the end of the session. No RSVP is needed; drop-ins are welcome.
For questions or more information, please contact Kristin Stewart Yates at stewkris@isu.edu.
Location: Graveley Hall. Room: 250. Event Types: Health & Wellness. Audience: Current Students. Faculty. Staff. Cost: Free.
Friday, December 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.
For more info visit www.isu.edu.