Tabletop Gaming Club Social Night
Hang out and have PIZZA every Friday with different card and board games
Hosted by: Tabletop Gaming Club
Additional Information can be found at: https://uidaho.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12588607.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
LLC #2 Trout Room.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com. Water Week: Swim-Up Movie
Welcome to Water Week! Visit one of our events over the course of the week to learn more about water conservation on the Palouse and beyond!
Thursday, Sept. 17 - Protecting Paradise Volunteer Event
DSI Lounge (ISUB 3rd Floor) 1-4 p.m.
Volunteer with the SSC to Protect Paradise Creek! Help us place and document “No Dumping” labels on the Storm Drains across campus to remind our community how to keep our water sources clean! Bring your friends, water bottle, and positive attitude to the DSI Lounge anytime between 1pm and 3pm to Volunteer with the SSC! This event is a great way to earn up to 4 hours of community service without leaving campus!
Friday, Sept. 18 - Swim-Up Movie
U of I Swim Center 7-10 p.m.
Join the SSC and Vandal Entertainment for a Swim-up movie! Grab your friends and come enjoy 3 hours of Free Swim while the film, [TBD MOVIE] plays. Floaties will be available for students to borrow as supplies last. Bring your floaties and your friends to learn more about our water resources while enjoying…
University Location: Department of Student Involvement - Room 302 - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com. Postdoctoral and Researcher Association Troy Bike Ride
Enjoy some fresh air with a bike ride from Moscow to Troy as part of the National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week 2026 program organized by U of I’s Postdoctoral and Researcher Association.
The Latah Trail is fully paved. It is 12 miles each way, for a total of 24 miles. Meet at 9 a.m. in front of the SRC to ride to Troy. Once there, there’s an option to stop for brunch/lunch at Hawtplate before biking back to Moscow. The group plans to return by 2 p.m. at the latest.
Find more information at postdoc@uidaho.edu. Marta Basso: mbasso@uidaho.edu; Juan Sereno: jserenom@uidaho.edu.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
We'll meet at 9:00 AM in front of the REC building and ride together to Troy.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Responding to Disclosures of Interpersonal Violence
I Got Your Back Campus Safety
Violence Prevention and Education will lead attendees through a 90-minute training Zoom session on handling disclosures of interpersonal violence from students. Participants will gain understanding of obligations as a university employee, increase knowledge of barriers students may face regarding these issues, knowledge of resources and referrals and after-the-fact self-care. Pre-registration is required and available via Bridge.
This training is part of Katy Benoit Campus Safety Month, which is a month dedicated to promoting safety, raising awareness and empowering individuals, in memory of U of I student Katy Benoit.
Questions? Contact Katrina Critchfield, kcritchfield@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://uidaho.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/5a47315e/sessions/4127/enroll.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu. Building Your Future: Actionable Strategies for Postdoctoral Career Development
In this session, Ross Warren from Career Services will provide postdocs with actionable strategies for navigating the job market across both academic and non-academic sectors. Attendees will gain insights on effectively preparing for future positions, including tools for identifying skill/knowledge gaps and taking targeted steps toward their next professional milestone.
Event Details: September 21, 2026, 11:00 AM PST, IRIC Room 105. This event is part of the National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week 2026 Program organized by the University of Idaho Postdoctoral and Researcher Association. More info at: postdoc@uidaho.edu; (Marta Basso) mbasso@uidaho.edu; (Juan Sereno) jserenom@uidaho.edu.
University Location: IRIC 105 - Integrated Research and Innovation Center - Main Campus. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/86739100321.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Navigating Funding Strategies and Alternative Career Pathways
Carly Cummings will offer early-career researchers practical advice on approaching extramural funding opportunities and identifying institutional proposal support during faculty job searches. Additionally, she will introduce the Research Development profession — a growing career track for doctoral recipients looking to advance a university's research enterprise outside of traditional faculty roles. This event is part of the National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week 2026 program organized by U of I’s Postdoctoral and Researcher Association. More info at postdoc@uidaho.edu. Marta Basso: mbasso@uidaho.edu; Juan Sereno: jserenom@uidaho.edu. Zoom Link: uidaho.zoom.us/j/83460486818.
University Location: IRIC 305 - Integrated Research and Innovation Center - Main Campus. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/83460486818.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Joe's Closet
Joe’s Closet is once again making gently-used professional attire available for free to U of I students who wish to dress for success in job interviews, academic presentations or any opportunity to pursue career interests. This is a two-day event. Career Services will be on hand to take professional portraits free of charge as well. Find that business suit or outfit that works for you and put your best face forward with free clothing and accessories at Joe's Closet.
University Location: ASUI Vandal Lounge - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Bee a Volunteer at the Audubon Pollinator Garden
Volunteer with the Student Sustainability Cooperative and help restore native ecosystems right here on the Palouse! Get certified service hours by helping remove invasive species and make a lasting difference for our environment and local community!
September Dates: 9/1, 9/8, 9/22 & 9/29, October Dates: 10/6 & 10/20, Sign up via GivePulse to tracking your service hours easier: Hosted by: Student Sustainability Cooperative (SSC)
Additional Information can be found at: https://uidaho.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12573890.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Audubon Pollinator Garden.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com. Science on Pizza
U of I’s postdoc association, together with the IPO office, will hold an informal gathering where association board members will introduce themselves and explain the association. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided.
University Location: International Programs Office (IPO) - Living Learning Community - Main Campus.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Joe's Closet
Joe’s Closet is once again making gently-used professional attire available for free to U of I students who wish to dress for success in job interviews, academic presentations or any opportunity to pursue career interests. This is a two-day event. Career Services will be on hand to take professional portraits free of charge as well. Find that business suit or outfit that works for you and put your best face forward with free clothing and accessories at Joe's Closet.
University Location: ASUI Vandal Lounge - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Writing at One World Café
Everyone has that paper or proposal they need to write, but it can be hard to find the time to actually sit down and do it. Join U of I’s Postdoctoral and Researcher Association for some dedicated writing time each day from Sept. 21-24 at One World Cafe. Work on whatever has been sitting on your to-do list. The postdoc association will provide coffee and pastries to fuel your writing.
This event is part of the National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week 2026 program organized by the U of I’s Postdoctoral and Researcher Association. More info at postdoc@uidaho.edu. Marta Basso: mbasso@uidaho.edu; Juan Sereno: jserenom@uidaho.edu.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
At One World Cafe, 533 S Main St, Moscow, ID 83843.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Generative AI in Research and Academia: Ethical Considerations and Practical Applications
As generative artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into academic workflows, researchers face novel ethical, methodological, and practical considerations. This session explores the responsible and effective use of generative AI tools in scientific research, data analysis, and scholarly writing. Led by Professor Bert Baumgaertner, the discussion addresses core ethical dilemmas, academic integrity, and strategic frameworks for leveraging AI to enhance research productivity while maintaining rigorous scientific standards. This in-person and online event is part of the National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week 2026 Program organized by the U of I Postdoctoral and Researcher Association. More info at postdoc@uidaho.edu. Marta Basso: mbasso@uidaho.edu; Juan Sereno: jserenom@uidaho.edu.
University Location: IRIC 305 - Integrated Research and Innovation Center - Main Campus. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/87901102391.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Science Trivia Night
Wrap up National Postdoc Appreciation Week by putting our scientific knowledge to test. Join the postdoc association at Shattuck Brewery for trivia night. The association will provide pizza.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Shattuck West - Brewery - 630 N Almon St STE 130, Moscow, ID 83843.
For more info visit sites.google.com. Christ Claimed Authority to Forgive Sins - Christ or Chaos
Listen to Pastor Toby Sumpter discuss how Christ claimed authority to forgive sins at the first event in Collegiate Reformed Fellowship's “Christ or Chaos” series. All are welcome!
University Location: Vandal Ballroom - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com. Employee Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training
I Got Your Back Campus Safety
No one has to do everything, but everyone has to do something.
Join Violence Prevention and Education during this highly engaging and interactive Zoom Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training, where you’ll learn techniques to assess and safely intervene in potentially risky situations and help create a safer campus community. Register via go.uidaho.edu/workshops.
Questions? Katrina Critchfield, kcritchfield@uidaho.edu.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu. Student Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training
I Got Your Back Campus Safety
No one has to do everything, but everyone has to do something. Join Violence Prevention and Education for this highly engaging and interactive Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training, where you’ll learn techniques to assess and safely intervene in potentially risky situations and help create a safer campus community.
Register via Bridge. Learn more at go.uidaho.edu/workshops.
University Location: SRC Classroom (SRC 103) - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu. Fruit Bats Concert
The Fruit Bats are coming to the University of Idaho. Catch the indie folk, folk rock and alternative country favorites live at the International Ballroom on October 13. Known for their warm vocals, bright melodies and acoustic-driven sound, Fruit Bats balance joyful, upbeat moments with thoughtful, cinematic melancholy. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Get your tickets now at uitickets.com.
University Location: International Ballroom - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 8:00 PM – Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 12:00 AM.
For more info visit www.uitickets.com. Cocoa & Connection
I Got Your Back Campus Safety
Stop by to grab some free hot cocoa and learn about how you can better support your community during Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Collaboration between Violence Prevention and Education and Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse.
University Location: ISUB Plaza - Main Campus.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu. CANCELLED - El Color De Nuestra Tierra
El Color is an event that showcases Latine culture through various forms of expression, highlighting issues within the community under a different theme each year. We love to showcase art, poetry, dance, music, food, and have performances by locals as well as those from afar. This year, our theme is "Entre Dos Mundos: Growing Up Between Cultures," with the goal of highlighting what it meant to grow up between cultures, languages, traditions, expectations, and identities. During our event, we aim to address the following topics: imposter syndrome, code- switching, family expectations, and generational divide.
University Location: International Ballroom - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
The Aces Concert with Special Guest Gatlin
The Aces are coming to the University of Idaho’s International Ballroom on Nov. 7.
Since first releasing music in 2017, The Aces have become one of pop music’s most exciting and authentic voices. Sisters Cristal and Alisa Ramirez, joined by Katie Henderson and McKenna Petty, continue to push their creativity with their fourth album, Gold Star Baby.
The new release builds on an impressive career that includes three albums, more than 250 million streams and a growing international fanbase drawn to the band’s infectious melodies, sharp songwriting and electric live performances. Get your tickets now at uitickets.com.
University Location: International Ballroom - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 8:00 PM – Sunday, November 8, 2026, 12:00 AM.
For more info visit www.uitickets.com.