FRFS Thesis Defense - Aaron Daughetee
University of Idaho - CNR
Tapertip Hawksbeard and Desert Globemallow Seedling Response to Nitrogen Form and Biochar Concentration
Aaron Daughetee, MS Candidate
Major Professor: Andrew Nelson
Location: CNR 19A
Zoom Passcode: forbs.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/88217417992.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit uidaho.zoom.us.
Free Introductory Pilates Sessions
Register to attend a free introductory Pilates session with a certified Pilates instructor, offered in the Integrated Pilates Movement Lab (IPML) on the Moscow campus. Experience Pilates resistance-based equipment exercises, discover the principles of Pilates and learn more about IPML services and instructor trainings. Space is limited for each session to provide individual guidance. To register for one of the below sessions, email pilates@uidaho.edu by May 2. 9:15-10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1 , 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6 , 4-5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7 , Noon-1 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, Sessions are open to all students, staff, faculty and community members.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM.
Integrated Pilates Movement Lab (IPML).
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Electronic Forms and Workflow Community of Practice
The purpose of this meeting is to share, innovate and learn about the development and implementation of Electronic Forms and Workflows in the Office of Information Technology (OIT). OIT is collaborating with many departments on campus to convert manual paper-based forms and workflows to electronic forms and workflows.
This discussion will focus on the platforms used for this transformation including Softdocs Etrieve, Team Dynamix Forms and Adobe Sign. This meeting will be online only on Teams.
Participate Online: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDY5Y2U3NGYtMmZiNy00OWVjLWFiNTQtZTMxYzMzZGE2ZDIw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227ebc6b63-5792-4a19-b20b-04b826048853%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22df90c1a6-fcd6-4c96-9428-ccf832c3b8dc%22%7d.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.
Health Hut
Vandal Health Education
Drop by to explore health and well-being information about a variety of topics. Ask questions, grab giveaways and learn about campus resources!
University Location: ISUB Upper Canvas Area Hallway - Floor 2C Outside Cedar Grove Room - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus. Questions? amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Mindfulness Noon Drop-In
Weekly mindfulness practice with Jamie Derrick, Psychology Faculty. Simple restorative guided meditation is open to all. No experience is needed.
Note: This will not be held during Spring Break on March 13.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/344259873.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM.
Laughter Yoga
Vandal Health Education
Join us for a practice of intentional laughter. No real laughs or yoga gear required! Participants will be led through a series of guided laughter and breathing excercises.
University Location: SRC Classroom (SRC 103) - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus. Questions? amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
CETL Wired Wednesday: Digital Activities to Enhance Formative Assessment
CETL Wired Wednesday: Digital Activities to Enhance Formative Assessment
Formative assessment is an ongoing, interactive process that involves collecting and using feedback to inform and adjust teaching methods in real-time. Join us as we explore digital activities you can include in your courses to provide real-time comprehension checks for your students.
Facilitators: Sean Quallen, Jen Elbek.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/s/86171927132.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.webpages.uidaho.edu.
Make It @ the MILL Grad Cap Decorating
University Location: The MILL (134) - Library - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit libcal.uidaho.edu.
Soviet-American Scientific Connections
The Soviet Union and the United States are often said to have organized and done science quite differently from one another. In the aftermath of the October Revolution, some Soviet scientists began to position their science system as something fundamentally different from those of the “bourgeois” “Western” countries. During the Cold War, Soviet and American science were often seen as being in conflict with one another, and both states placed a high value on scientific research. In spite of this, many Soviet and American scientists developed and maintained longstanding ties with one another, acting through correspondence, formal exchange programs, travel and other means.
This panel aims to develop new perspectives on the relationship between the Soviet and American scientists by highlighting the different types of connections that existed between them across the twentieth century. The presentations will consider various forms of contact, collaboration and exchange, all of which constitute an important form o…
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RrqW23gVT62QqNiP1z9uUA.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Fencing Club Practice
Dept. of Student Involvement
Open to everyone. Join us for fencing club practice! We provide gear and instruction but ask you wear athletic shoes and sweat pants.
Hosted by: Fencing Club at the University of Idaho.
University Location: PEB 111 - Physical Education Bldg - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Wellbeing Ambassador Meeting
Vandal Health Education
Drop in to learn more about what the Wellbeing Ambassadors do! Each week, we will play games, share about our strengths and strategize how to build resilience on campus! You do not need to be a Wellbeing Ambassador to come, but you are welcome to register at the above website!
University Location: Well Space (SRC 102) - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus. Questions? amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Science on Tap
On the first Wednesday of the month, Moscow Brewing will host Science on Tap — a science talk given by a faculty member or graduate student from University of Idaho. May's talk will be on the bacterial microbiome of honey bees.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moscow Brewing.
Student Recital: Patrick Brandl Surarez, piano
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Join us for a student recital featuring Patrick Brandl Surarez, piano. Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "All Concerts." Free to attend.
View Program, View Livestream.
University Location: Haddock Performance Hall - Lionel Hampton School of Music - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Intro to Lead Climbing Clinic
Outdoor Program
A clinic to get you prepared for using your own rope! You will review basic ropes skills, how to use quickdraws and other climbing equipment, lead belaying with a manual braking belay device, catching falls, taking falls safely and the use of effective communication while climbing.
Cost for students is $10. All others $15.
No registration needed, just come a little early to help ensure a spot. Limited to 12 participants. Clinic takes place in the Climbing Center at the University of Idaho Student Rec Center (SRC).
University Location: Climbing Center - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Composers Concert
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Join Lionel Hampton School of Music for an evening of music composed entirely by LHSOM students.
Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "All Concerts."
View Program, View Livestream.
University Location: Haddock Performance Hall - Lionel Hampton School of Music - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Oregon Coast Surfing Trip
Outdoor Program
Enjoy the beauty of the Oregon Coast with this three-day surfing trip. Includes transportation, camping, group equipment, board rental and four-hour instruction. Leaves the evening of May 2.
Cost for students is $220. Cost for all others is $275.
Registration for trips is completed in person at the Outdoor Program Office located in the Student Recreation Center (SRC). All sign-ups open on the first day of the semester and are first-come, first-served.
Questions? Contact the Outdoor Program with questions at 208-885-6810.
Thursday, May 2, 2024 – Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Cannon Beach, Oregon.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Retirement Info Session
Benefits Events
University of Idaho has partnered with 90 Days From Retirement, an organization that provides advice on Medicare and Medicare supplemental plans. This joint informational session will cover retiree health coverage options available through University of Idaho, as well as information on Medicare options. Employees are invited to attend so they can make the most informed choice about their coverage options when planning for retirement.
In-person sessions will be held at Human Resources, 415 West Sixth Street in Moscow. Space is limited to 13 attendees per session. Please register using the link below.
University Location: HR Conference Room - Human Resources - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
For more info visit uidaho.co1.qualtrics.com.
Pavilion In Space: An Interplanetary Game Experience
University of Idaho - CAA
Pavilion in Space: Interplanetary Game Experience. In this sophomore project in the Virtual Technology and Design program, students created virtual environments and designed games for players to explore. We invite you to explore the environments and vote for your favorite experience. Everyone is welcome to participate. Refreshments will be provided. You can drop in anytime, explore some games, and vote. Your participation is appreciated! Come and support Virtual Technology and Design students.
Time Zone: Pacific. University Location: Vandal Ballroom - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
WWAMI Red Cross Blood Drive
Student Affairs
The Idaho WWAMI cohort at University of Idaho is collaborating with the Red Cross to put on a blood drive. Please go to RedCrossBlood.org and search WWAMI to sign up for an appointment to donate.
University Location: TLC 143 - Teaching & Learning Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit www.redcrossblood.org.
National Marrow Donor Program Tabling
Greek Life
Tabling outside of the Wallace residence halls to teach people about the National Marrow Donor Program and get people signed up for the registry.
Hosted by: Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Wallace Building Lawn.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
CAA Graduation Celebration
University of Idaho - CAA
CAA Graduation Celebration. Directly following the ceremony.
Time Zone: Pacific. University Location: Art Gallery - Ridenbaugh Hall - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 11:15 AM – 1:15 PM.
IIDS Seminar Series
Barrie Robison, professor of Biological Sciences and director of IIDS, presents “Outbreak Simulator: An interactive simulation of infectious disease that emphasizes scientific reasoning, systems thinking and data science literacy”.
Join IIDS to hear a variety of science talks in a casual environment.
University Location: EP 216 - Engineering/Physics Bldg - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit iids.uidaho.edu.
Lavender Lunch
LGBTQA
Join us for a free peanut butter and jelly sandwich and sides. All are welcome for a free lunch and a great community.
University Location: Women's Center - 109 - Memorial Gym - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Retirement Info Session
Benefits Events
University of Idaho has partnered with 90 Days From Retirement, an organization that provides advice on Medicare and Medicare supplemental plans. This joint informational session will cover retiree health coverage options available through University of Idaho, as well as information on Medicare options. Employees are invited to attend so they can make the most informed choice about their coverage options when planning for retirement.
In-person sessions will be held at Human Resources, 415 West Sixth Street in Moscow. Space is limited to 13 attendees per session. Please register using the link below.
University Location: HR Conference Room - Human Resources - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.co1.qualtrics.com.
LHSOM Convocation
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Join us for Convocation, featuring select Lionel Hampton School of Music students and ensembles.
Free & Open to the Public.
Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "Convocation." View livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@lionelhamptonschoolofmusic/streams.
University Location: Haddock Performance Hall - Lionel Hampton School of Music - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
University Excellence Awards and Employee Appreciation Events
President Scott Green and provost and executive vice president Torrey Lawrence invite employees statewide to the University Excellence Awards Ceremony and Employee Appreciation Reception at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 2 in the ICCU Arena. Contact Strategic Events, 208-885-0302, for more information.
University Location: ICCU Arena - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit uidahoedugala.cventevents.com.
Mindfulness with Sailesh
Come enjoy a mindfulness workshop on Thursday, May 2 in the Borah Theater with Sailesh! This workshop will focus on mental health, mindfulness and overall wellbeing. All are welcome to attend!
University Location: Borah Theater - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
International Grad Student Community Group
College of Graduate Studies
The goal of this group is to create an informal space for international graduate students to support one another, make connections and learn more about campus resources. Group meetings will be led by an international student facilitator and pizza will be provided.
University Location: International Programs Office (IPO) - Living Learning Community - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
English Conversation Hour
International Programs Office (IPO)
Come practice conversational English and learn about American culture and language in a group setting. All levels of English proficiency are welcome! Email Brisa Laris at lari8882@vandals.uidaho.edu if you have any questions!
Hosted by: International Programs Office.
University Location: International Programs Office (IPO) - Living Learning Community - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Psi Chi Trivia Night Fundraiser
Trivia fundraiser @ One World from 5-7 p.m. on May 2, 2024. $5 per person to play, teams up to 5 people , Proceeds go to Sojourners Alliance to support emergency housing in our community , Prizes for trivia winners!
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
One World: 533 S. Main St. Moscow, ID.
CAA Awards Ceremony
University of Idaho - CAA
CAA Awards Ceremony.
Time Zone: Pacific. University Location: Clearwater-Whitewater - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Vandal Quiz Bowl Practice
The Vandal Quiz Bowl Team practices every Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building 338D. Come answer quiz questions about a variety of academic and pop culture topics. Practice is open to everyone; no experience is required. Players will have the opportunity to represent U of I in competitions against other universities.
University Location: 338D - Administration Building - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
SArb General Meeting!
Dept. of Student Involvement
The members of SArb, meet biweekly at 6:30 pm. Thursdays. We open this to any student on campus. Each meeting we discuss and plan many events on campus, these events include two of the biggest being Homecoming Week, Fall/Spring Parent and Family Weekend. Please join if you are interested in gaining more leadership skills, taking on leadership roles and gain skills in professionalism.
Hosted by: Student Alumni Relations Board.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Alumni Office.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
All Choirs Concert & Orchestra
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Join Lionel Hampton School of Music for an evening of music featuring U of I choirs and the U of I Orchestra.
Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "All Concerts."
Tickets $10 - $12 at www.uitickets.com.
View Program, View Livestream.
University Location: Auditorium - Administration Building - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Music Education Lab Band Performance
University of Idaho - CLASS
Join Lionel Hampton School of Music for an early morning performance featuring the Music Education Lab Band. Free to attend. Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "All Concerts."
View Program, View Livestream.
University Location: Haddock Performance Hall - Lionel Hampton School of Music - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
GPSA Coffee Hour
College of Graduate Studies
Led by students in the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA), Coffee Hours are held about twice a month in the IRIC Atrium. Coffee hours provide opportunities for networking, social connections, and learning about ways to become involved in graduate student leadership. A wide array of food and drinks will be provided. Graduate students, staff, faculty, and postdocs are encouraged to attend.
University Location: IRIC Atrium - Integrated Research and Innovation Center - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit uidahogpsa.com.
Retirement Info Session
Benefits Events
University of Idaho has partnered with 90 Days From Retirement, an organization that provides advice on Medicare and Medicare supplemental plans. This joint informational session will cover retiree health coverage options available through University of Idaho, as well as information on Medicare options. Employees are invited to attend so they can make the most informed choice about their coverage options when planning for retirement.
This session will be held over Zoom. Registration is not required.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/87893136236.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Free Mobile HIV Screening
Vandal Health Education
Stop by the Vandal Health Clinic Parking Lot to get a rapid HIV test between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. The North Idaho Alliance of Care is bringing their mobile testing van to campus on May 3. No appointment, registration or health insurance info is needed.
The CDC recommends that everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. For people with certain risk factors, the CDC recommends getting tested at least once a year.
Questions? jenebah@uidaho.edu.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Therapy Dogs
Vandal Health Education
Join us to rest, relax and recharge with Therapy Dogs from Palouse Paws. Drop-in as your schedule allows.
University Location: Library - Main Campus. Questions? amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Retirement Info Session
Benefits Events
University of Idaho has partnered with 90 Days From Retirement, an organization that provides advice on Medicare and Medicare supplemental plans. This joint informational session will cover retiree health coverage options available through University of Idaho, as well as information on Medicare options. Employees are invited to attend so they can make the most informed choice about their coverage options when planning for retirement.
This session will be held over Zoom. Registration is not required.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/86421725252.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
IPO Graduation Party
International Programs Office (IPO)
Come celebrate our international student graduates with the International Programs Office and College of Graduate Studies at the IPO! We will have food and some fun activities.
University Location: International Programs Office (IPO) - Living Learning Community - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Fencing Club Practice
Dept. of Student Involvement
Open to everyone. Join us for fencing club practice! We provide gear and instruction but ask you wear athletic shoes and sweat pants.
Hosted by: Fencing Club at the University of Idaho.
University Location: PEB 111 - Physical Education Bldg - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Vandals After Dark Mystery Gaming Tournament
The Esports Lab is hosting mystery gaming tournaments with some sweet Vandal and Gaming Gear on the line for prizes. At 6 p.m. we will start a PC-based tournament as well as a console-based tournament. Two more tournaments (one PC and one console) will begin at 9 p.m. Register for the events on the weblink.
University Location: Pitman 040A - Bruce M. Pitman Center - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 6:00 PM – Saturday, May 4, 2024, 12:00 AM.
For more info visit start.gg.
Charis Club Summer Sendoff
Dept. of Student Involvement
Join the Charis Club for live music and games! From 6-8 p.m. there will be live music, volleyball and yard games on the Tower Lawn!
Hosted by: The Charis Club.
University Location: Tower Lawn - Theophilus Tower - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Jazz Bands & Jazz Choirs
Lionel Hampton School of Music
Join Lionel Hampton School of Music for an evening of music featuring U of I Jazz Bands and Jazz Choirs.
Counts as MusX140 Recital Attendance "All Concerts."
Tickets $10 - $12 at www.uitickets.com.
View Program, View Livestream.
University Location: Auditorium - Administration Building - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Orlando
Theatre Arts
Based on the Virginia Woolf novel, "Orlando" is the story of a young nobleman who is drawn into a love affair with Queen Elizabeth I. For a time, life at court is interesting enough, but Orlando yearns for something more. As he strives to make his way as a poet and lover, his travels keep him at the heart of a dazzling tale where gender and gender preferences shift regularly, usually with hilarious results. Free for U of I students. Tickets on sale a month before opening at www.uitickets.com.
University Location: The Forge Theater - Main Campus.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Ada County VSF Vandal Scramble and Auction
Office of Alumni Relations
Ada County VSF Vandal Scramble and Auction
Tournament Info Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Quail Hollow Golf Course (4720 N. 36th St. Boise, ID 83703) , Morning flight: 8 a.m. MT , Afternoon flight: 1:45 p.m. MT, To register for the tournament, individuals must fill out the registration form when purchasing a ticket. At checkout, golfers must notate their team captain and provide their handicap. Note: VSF membership is required to participate.
TEAM RULES 6 players , Handicap will be pulled as of March 2023 , Allowed 2 golfers per team <4.99 handicap , Allowed 4 total golfers per team <9.99 handicap , Men's handicaps are capped at 24 , Women's handicaps are capped at 30 , Teams must provide 6 golfers by April 19 or individual ticket purchasers could be assigned to your team. Scholarship Auction Friday, May 3 — Boise River Club (6515 W. State St. Garden City, ID 83714) , Doors open at 5 p.m. MT , Auction begins at 6 p.m. MT, Heavy hors d'oeuvres, auction items and a night of fun before we tee off on Saturday.…
Time: 5 p.m. MT on May 3 and 8 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. MT on May 4. Time Zone: Mountain.
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Quail Hollow Golf Course
4720 N. 36th St.
Boise, ID 83703.
For more info visit vandalscramble24.afrogs.org.
Get Dirty May 2024
Dept. of Student Involvement
Volunteer with the Student Sustainability Cooperative and the Paradise Audubon Society to replace over 4,000 square feet of lawn with a mix of native trees, shrubs, grasses and wildflowers. Play a vital role in helping the Paradise Audubon Society achieve its Plants for Birds initiative while also helping the University expand pollinator habitats on campus as part of our Bee Campus USA certification requirements. This opportunity can also help you meet your service learning or philanthropic requirements! Sign up today to help bring change to your campus!
Hosted by: Paradise Audubon Society, Student Sustainability Cooperative (SSC).
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
University Steam Plant Parking lot.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Bee a Volunteer
Dept. of Student Involvement
Volunteer with the Student Sustainability Cooperative to prepare the future site of the GIBB Hall Mason Bee Garden and help protect pollinators on your campus! Meet your service learning or philanthropic requirements and learn more about the importance of pollinators!
Sign up!
University of Idaho is a proud affiliate of Bee Campus USA, a certification awarded by the Xerces Society that serves to recognize university campuses that work to conserve native pollinator species by increasing native plantings in landscaping, providing nesting sites and reducing the use of pesticides.
As a member, we commit to creating and enhancing native pollinator habitat through our landscaping choices, service-learning and educational opportunities. Be a part of our Bee Campus commitment today!
Hosted by: Student Sustainability Cooperative (SSC).
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
GIBB Hall Courtyard - The University of Idaho.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Board Games @ Thomas Hammer Coffee!
Dept. of Student Involvement
Hang out and play board games at Thomas Hammer Coffee! We'll have a variety of group tabletop games available. Plus, get a $3 drip coffee and mini-scone, and enjoy a 10% discount on the rest of the menu! See you there!
Hosted by: Tabletop Gaming Club.
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Thomas Hammer Coffee.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Orlando
Theatre Arts
Based on the Virginia Woolf novel, "Orlando" is the story of a young nobleman who is drawn into a love affair with Queen Elizabeth I. For a time, life at court is interesting enough, but Orlando yearns for something more. As he strives to make his way as a poet and lover, his travels keep him at the heart of a dazzling tale where gender and gender preferences shift regularly, usually with hilarious results. Free for U of I students. Tickets on sale a month before opening at www.uitickets.com.
University Location: The Forge Theater - Main Campus.
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
WW Loft Study Session
Housing
Residents will be able to chill out as they prepare for finals week and enjoy some energy boosting snacks!
University Location: C26 - Wallace Basement - Wallace Residence Center - Main Campus.
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Orlando
Theatre Arts
Based on the Virginia Woolf novel, "Orlando" is the story of a young nobleman who is drawn into a love affair with Queen Elizabeth I. For a time, life at court is interesting enough, but Orlando yearns for something more. As he strives to make his way as a poet and lover, his travels keep him at the heart of a dazzling tale where gender and gender preferences shift regularly, usually with hilarious results. Free for U of I students. Tickets on sale a month before opening at www.uitickets.com.
University Location: The Forge Theater - Main Campus.
Sunday, May 5, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Remote Work Professional Certificate Course
University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho residents who are interested in being a remote worker, online freelancer or e-commerce entrepreneur.
The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once-weekly interactive virtual workshops. Take the next step in your career and sign up for the training today!
Registration: www.uidaho.edu/digital-economy/remote, Cost: For as low as $50 for many Idahoans.
Contact: dep@uidaho.edu.
Monday, May 6, 2024 – Thursday, June 6, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Spring Final Exams
Registrar
Monday, May 6, 2024 – Friday, May 10, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
FRFS Thesis Defense - Matt Modlin
University of Idaho - CNR
Estimating Water Development Use by American Bison in Badlands National Park, South Dakota
Matt Modlin, MS Candidate
Major Professor: Eva Strand
Zoom Passcode: 425840.
University Location: CNR 203A - College of Natural Resources - Main Campus. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/82492287821.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.zoom.us.
Fencing Club Practice
Dept. of Student Involvement
Open to everyone. Join us for fencing club practice! We provide gear and instruction but ask you wear athletic shoes and sweat pants.
Hosted by: Fencing Club at the University of Idaho.
University Location: PEB 111 - Physical Education Bldg - Main Campus.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Renfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium: Arboretum tour
University of Idaho - CLASS
Horticulturist Paul Warnick will give a brief overview of the arboretum’s history and describe new plantings and projects. The tour will cover approximately the top half of the site. Please meet at the Arboretum entrance on Nez Perce Drive, near the U of I Golf Course parking lot.
University Location: Arboretum and Botanical Garden - Main Campus.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Renfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium: A Visit to the Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Malcolm M. Renfrew Interdisciplinary Colloquium
Presenter: Paul Warnick, Arboretum Horticulturist.
University Location: Arboretum and Botanical Garden - Main Campus.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Faculty Senate Meeting
Faculty Senate will meet via Zoom. The agenda and supporting documents will be emailed to Faculty Senate members and may be found on the Faculty Senate website. Talking Points from previous meetings can also be found on the Faculty Senate website.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/87325918211.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Vandal Track & Field/Cross Country at Big Sky Conference Championship
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 – Saturday, May 11, 2024.
For more info visit govandals.com.
Fencing Club Practice
Dept. of Student Involvement
Open to everyone. Join us for fencing club practice! We provide gear and instruction but ask you wear athletic shoes and sweat pants.
Hosted by: Fencing Club at the University of Idaho.
University Location: PEB 111 - Physical Education Bldg - Main Campus.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Athena End of Year Business Meeting
Women's Center
Meet new board members, connect with fellow members and celebrate a fantastic year from Athena!
Questions? athenaboard@uidaho.edu.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM.
TBD.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
English Conversation Hour
International Programs Office (IPO)
Come practice conversational English and learn about American culture and language in a group setting. All levels of English proficiency are welcome! Email Brisa Laris at lari8882@vandals.uidaho.edu if you have any questions!
Hosted by: International Programs Office.
University Location: International Programs Office (IPO) - Living Learning Community - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Latah County Silver and Gold UIAA Awards
Office of Alumni Relations
Join us for an evening of celebration and recognition at the Latah County Silver and Gold UIAA Awards. This distinguished event will honor outstanding individuals who have exemplified excellence and made significant contributions to their respective fields and communities.
Honorees:
Marion Patterson '78
Recipient of the Silver and Gold Career Accomplishment Award
Bill Russell
Honorary Alumnus
Join us as we celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of Marion Patterson '78 and Bill Russell.
Time: 5:30 p.m. Time Zone: Pacific.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
ICCU Arena, Idaho Alumni Club Room
900 Stadium Drive Moscow, ID 83843.
For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.
Vandal Quiz Bowl Practice
The Vandal Quiz Bowl Team practices every Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building 338D. Come answer quiz questions about a variety of academic and pop culture topics. Practice is open to everyone; no experience is required. Players will have the opportunity to represent U of I in competitions against other universities.
University Location: 338D - Administration Building - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit uidaho.campuslabs.com.
Deadline to Apply for Summer Graduation without Late Fee
Registrar
Friday, May 10, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Apparel, Textiles & Design Senior Showcase
University of Idaho - CALS
This exhibition features apparel collections created by senior students in the Apparel, Textiles and Design (ATD) program at the University of Idaho. Each of the designer’s collections consist of four unique looks. The showcase culminates in a closing reception on Friday, May 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. where designers will be present to answer questions about their collections and celebrate their work.
Cost: $0
Contact: Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen caitlinc@uidaho.edu.
Extension Event Type: Event.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Chamber of Commerce
411 S Main St.
Moscow, ID 83843.
Spring Commencement
Registrar
Congratulations Spring 2024 graduates. University of Idaho is excited to honor your accomplishment at the Spring Commencement Ceremonies.
The ceremonies will be held at:
Moscow — P1FCU Kibbie Dome. Saturday, May 11. Graduates receiving a doctoral, educational specialist or master’s degree will attend the respective ceremony for their college.
9:30 a.m. College of Art and Architecture , College of Education, Health and Human Sciences , College of Law , College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, 2 p.m. College of Agricultural and Life Sciences , College of Business and Economics , College of Engineering , College of Natural Resources , College of Science, Boise — 4 p.m. Mountain time Sunday, May 19, at the Boise Centre (850 W. Front Street).
Idaho Falls — 7 p.m. Mountain time Monday, May 20, at the Idaho Falls Center.
Saturday, May 11, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Team Vandals in Pink — Flock Cancer Street Stroll
Office of Alumni Relations
Join the Vandals in Pink team Saturday, May 11 in Boise at the Flock Cancer Street Stroll! We are teaming up with friends, neighbors and co-workers to fight breast cancer. This community event was created by Vandal alumna, Leslie Pierose Scantling ’90 to raise money and awareness for local breast cancer fighters and their families.
Make a lasting positive impact. Follow the steps below to join your fellow Vandals!
* Register for the event and make sure to choose “VIP – Vandals in Pink” as your team. Flock Cancer t-shirts are included with your registration. Register at https://flockcanceridaho.org/
* Register before May 1 before prices go up.
* Pick up your event shirt at the VandalStore at 821 W. Idaho in downtown Boise and receive a discount on your entire purchase. Stay tuned for more details.
* If you’d like a special Vandals in Pink t-shirt for $15, order by 5 p.m. on Monday, April 22 at https://flockcancer24.eventbrite.com.
* Our Vandal booth will be set up at 10 a.m. at 1900 Harrison Boulevard in…
Time: 10 a.m. to noon. Time Zone: Mountain.
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Harrison Boulevard
Boise, Idaho.
For more info visit flockcancer24.eventbrite.com.
BFA Closing Reception - In Media Res
University of Idaho - CAA
Closing Reception for BFA Studio Art and Design Senior Exhibition - In Media Res. Exhibit on show 4/18-5/11.
Time Zone: Pacific. University Location: 219 - Ridenbaugh Hall - Main Campus.
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Vandals and Cougars with the Bees
Office of Alumni Relations
Vandals and Cougs are teaming up for an awesome night at the ballpark! University of Idaho and Washington State University alumni are invited to join us on Saturday, May 11 to watch the Salt Lake City Bees take on the Sacramento River Cats at Smiths Ballpark. Be sure to wear your favorite Vandal (or Coug) gear to rep our Palouse pride!
Tickets are just $12/person with special alumni seating in Section 3!
Purchase Tickets at https://am.ticketmaster.com/slbees/ism/QjI0MDUxMQ==?promoCode=V1NVQQ==, Event Snapshot
What: Vandals and Cougars at the Salt Lake City Bees ballpark
When: 6:35 p.m. MT (first pitch) on Saturday, May 11
Where: Smith's Ballpark, 77 West 1300 S. Salt Lake City, Utah
Cost: $12/person. No food or drinks included. The Vandals and Cougars will be seated in Section 3.
Time: 6:35 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 5:35 PM – 8:30 PM.
Smith's Ballpark
77 West 1300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah.
For more info visit am.ticketmaster.com.
Wilderness First Responder Hybrid Course — Full Course
Outdoor Program
This course is designed for those looking to learn wilderness medicine skills. Taught by Desert Mountain Medicine. Please note this is a full course and not a refresher course.
Cost is $780.
Registration for the course can be completed in person at the Outdoor Program Office located in the Student Recreation Center (SRC), by phone at 208-885-6810 or by e-mail at outdoorprogram@uidaho.edu. All sign-ups open on the first day of the semester and are first-come, first-served.
University Location: SRC Classroom (SRC 103) - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus.
Monday, May 13, 2024 – Friday, May 17, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Summer Session I Classes Begin
Registrar
Monday, May 13, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Heart Saver First Aid/CPR/AED Training for Employees
Environmental Health and Safety Training
Intended for employees, this class provides AHA certification training in basic first aid, CPR and AED use.
The $22.50 fee payable only by index number covers e-card and student workbook costs.
Contact Beau Babcock for location and to sign up: 208-885-6524 or beaubabcock@uidaho.edu.
University Location: TBD.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Employee Benefits Orientation
Benefits Events
Benefits orientations provide an overview of U of I insurance coverage, retirement plans and other employee benefits to help university faculty and staff make informed decisions about their benefit options.
Open to all benefit-eligible employees. New employees are especially encouraged to attend.
Sessions are held via Zoom and advance registration is required.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Spring Final Grades Due by Noon
Registrar
Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Darren Candow — Vision for Teaching, Research and Leadership
University of Idaho - CALS
Please join the Margaret Ritchie School of Family and Consumer Sciences — from 11 a.m. to noon on May 14 in Niccolls 202 or on Zoom — for a seminar by Dr. Darren Candow, professor in the faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies at the University of Regina (Canada). Dr. Candow is interviewing for our open faculty position associated with the COBRE in Nutrition and Women's Health. The primary objective of his research is to develop evidence-based interventions involving nutrition and physical activity that have practical and clinical relevance for improving muscle and bone health and reducing the risk of falls and fractures for females across their lifespan.
Zoom Passcode: 873560.
Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/86538341870.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Niccolls 202.
For more info visit uidaho.zoom.us.
Wilderness First Responder Hybrid Course — Refresher
Outdoor Program
This course is designed for those looking to update and refresh their wilderness medicine skills. Taught by Desert Mountain Medicine. Please note this is a refresher course (not the full course).
Cost is $355.
Registration for the course can be completed in person at the Outdoor Program Office located in the Student Recreation Center (SRC), by phone at 208-885-6810 or by e-mail at outdoorprogram@uidaho.edu. All sign-ups open on the first day of the semester and are first-come, first-served.
University Location: SRC Classroom (SRC 103) - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus.
Thursday, May 16, 2024 – Friday, May 17, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Mental Health Action Day
Vandal Health Education
May is Mental Health Month and May 16 is Mental Health Action Day. Celebrate this day by learning how to take care of your mental health and engage in activities to enhance mental well-being! Open to all U of I employees and students!
University Location: SRC 101 - Student Recreation Center - Main Campus. Questions? amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Vandal Coffee Hour in Orofino
Office of Alumni Relations
You are cordially invited to join Alumni Director Amy Lientz for a cup of coffee from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 17 at Augie’s in Orofino. She is excited to visit with alumni from her hometown, introduce herself to local Vandals and hopefully reunite with a few old friends she has not seen in a long time.
With over 115,000 alumni worldwide, one of our highest concentrations of Vandals resides in North Central Idaho. As associate vice president of the Office of Alumni Relations, she looks forward to sharing a few updates about U of I, providing an overview of upcoming alumni events and activities and answering any questions you might have about our university.
RSVP at http://vandalcoffeeorofino.eventbrite.com/
If you have questions or would like more information, please email Amy at amyrl@uidaho.edu.
Event Details
What: Vandal Coffee Hour in Orofino
When: 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 17
Where: Augie’s (202 Johnson Ave, Orofino, ID 83544)
Go Vandals!
Time: 9:30-10:30 a.m. PT. Time Zone: Pacific.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Augie's
202 Johnson Avenue
Orofino, Idaho.
For more info visit vandalcoffeeorofino.eventbrite.com.
Vandal Happy Hour in McCall
Office of Alumni Relations
You're invited to join the Office of Alumni Relations and university leadership on Friday, May 17 for a happy hour social in McCall! Attendees will be treated to time in McCall with college deans available to chat and answer questions as we catch up with our fellow Vandals for an afternoon at one of McCall’s best spots for great food and drinks!
Lardo's Grill and Saloon
Beginning in 1886, the area in which Lardo Grill and Saloon is located was a small gold mining town named Lardo. Today, the community gathering place stays true to its roots with hearty comfort food and an authentic atmosphere that hasn’t changed much from how gold miners originally enjoyed it.
Let us know you're coming: https://vandalsmccallhappyhour.eventbrite.com, Event Snapshot
Who: Vandals, university leadership and friends
What: McCall Alumni Chapter Happy Hour
When: 5:30-7 p.m. MT on Friday, May 17
Where: Lardo's Grill and Saloon, 600 West Lake Street, McCall, Idaho 83638
Go Vandals!
Time: 5:30-7 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Lardo's Grill and Saloon
600 West Lake Street
McCall, Idaho 83638.
For more info visit vandalsmccallhappyhour.eventbrite.com.
U of I Early Childhood STEAM Conference 2024
This year’s conference will focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) to provide a way of organizing and delivering instruction for helping learners apply their knowledge and skills in problem-solving, creativity and critical analysis.
The keynote presenter is Heather Lee, along with various breakout sessions by Shiyi Chen, Sara Matthews, Ling-Ling Tsao and Heather Lee.
Cost: $80
Lunch: Provided.
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Best Western Plus Coeur D'Alene Inn @ 506 W. Appleway Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814.
For more info visit app.smartsheet.com.
Spring Commencement: Boise
Registrar
Congratulations Spring 2024 graduates! University of Idaho is excited to honor your accomplishment at the Spring Commencement Ceremonies.
Boise Spring Commencement will begin at 5 p.m. MST with line-up at 4:45 p.m. MST.
Sunday, May 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Boise Centre
850 W. Front Street
Boise, Idaho 83702.
For more info visit uidaho.edu.
Summer Session I Alternative 6-week Classes Begin
Registrar
Monday, May 20, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Spring Commencement: Idaho Falls
Registrar
Congratulations Spring 2024 graduates! University of Idaho is excited to honor your accomplishment at the Spring Commencement Ceremonies.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Idaho Falls Center.
For more info visit uidaho.edu.
Direct Seeding Vegetables
Learn what plants you can start directly from seeds during the various stages of the growing season. Open to all gardeners but will be geared towards beginners.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Register for location.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Vandal Track & Field/Cross Country at NCAA Championships West Prelims
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 – Saturday, May 25, 2024.
For more info visit govandals.com.
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Vandal Health Education
QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer. It is an evidence-based, one-hour training program to help employees and students recognize and respond to someone who may be in a mental health crisis and thinking about suicide. Participants will learn how to: recognize the warning signs of suicide, offer hope, get help and save a life. This training will be held via Zoom.
Register at www.uidaho.edu/vheworkshops.
Questions? Email amandaf@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.uidaho.edu/vheworkshops.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Respect in the Workplace
Benefits Events
Employees come to work with the expectation that they will be treated appropriately – they expect to be shown respect, have their ideas and opinions listened to, have the information they need to do their jobs and to feel safe.
This webinar will empower participants to cooperate and communicate with respect, embrace differences, address concerns in a constructive way and help contribute towards a collective vision built on a collaborative, respectful and harmonious work culture.
Join this session to: Define healthy, acceptable work behaviors and determine what may be considered inappropriate , Understand ways to promote a positive and inclusive work environment , Learn how to tackle inappropriate behavior in an assertive way , Understand the support available, Presented by Acentra Employee Assistance Program. Register online at the link below.
Participate Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3616291982606252118.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit attendee.gotowebinar.com.
Vandal Happy Hour in Nampa
Office of Alumni Relations
You're invited to join the University of Idaho Latinx Alumni Chapter on Friday, May 24 for a happy hour social at Vandal-owned Calle in Nampa! As an added bonus, you’ll have a chance to name a special Vandal-inspired drink that will be added to the menu.
Let us know you're coming!
RSVP ONLINE
Follow our Latinx Alumni Chapter on Facebook to stay connected with Vandals in your area and be the first to hear of upcoming events!
Event Snapshot
Who: Vandal alumni and friends
What: Alumni Chapter Happy Hour
When: 6-8 p.m. MT Friday, May 24
Where: Calle, 1516 1st Street S, Nampa, Idaho 83651.
Time: 6 - 8 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Calle
1516 1st Street S
Nampa, Idaho 83651.
For more info visit vandalhappyhourcalle.eventbrite.com.
University Holiday - Closed
University Closures
University Holiday - Closed.
Monday, May 27, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Recovery Ally Training
Vandal Health Education
Learn knowledge and skills to be an active ally for individuals seeking and sustaining recovery from substance misuse by helping confront stigma and common myths, understand communication best practices and encouraging healthy supports. Participants will explore ways we can all contribute to having a “recovery-ready" campus and learn about available resources and how to access them.
Pre-registration Required: uidaho.edu/vheworkshops
Questions? Email Jenebah@uidaho.edu.
Questions? Questions? Email Jenebah@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.uidaho.edu/vheworkshops.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Remote Work Professional Certificate Course
University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho residents who are interested in being a remote worker, online freelancer or e-commerce entrepreneur.
The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once-weekly interactive virtual workshops. Take the next step in your career and sign up for the training today!
Registration: www.uidaho.edu/digital-economy/remote, Cost: For as low as $50 for many Idahoans.
Contact: dep@uidaho.edu.
Monday, June 3, 2024 – Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Employee Mental Health First Aid Part I
Vandal Health Education
Mental Health First Aid is a certification program to help folks understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
Participants must pre-register and complete two hours of pre-work prior to the scheduled instructor-led session. Pre-work does not carry over to rescheduled sessions.
Participants must be present for both sessions of the training June 4 and 5 to be certified. Pre-registration required: www.uidaho.edu/mhfa.
Questions? Email amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Planning Your Professional Growth
Benefits Events
Now more than ever, people have diverse career path options. It can be challenging to identify where we want to be in our future careers and how to work towards those goals.
This session will explore effective coaching tools that participants can use to build their career vision, set effective goals and identify their strengths and resources when planning their professional growth.
Join this session to: Understand the importance of having a vision for your professional growth , Start thinking about building your own vision for your professional future , Understand the characteristics of effective goals and how to use them , Develop strategies to build on your strengths and adopt a growth mindset , Understand how to identify the best resources to achieve your goals, Presented by Acentra Employee Assistance Program. Register online at the link below.
Participate Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7072701342779534432.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit attendee.gotowebinar.com.
Vandal Track & Field/Cross Country at NCAA Championships
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 – Saturday, June 8, 2024.
For more info visit govandals.com.
Employee Mental Health First Aid Part II
Vandal Health Education
Mental Health First Aid is a certification program to help folks understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
Participants must pre-register and complete two hours of pre-work prior to the scheduled instructor-led session. Pre-work does not carry over to rescheduled sessions.
Participants must be present for both sessions of the training June 4 and 5 to be certified. Pre-registration required: www.uidaho.edu/mhfa.
Questions? Email amandaf@uidaho.edu.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Science on Tap
On the first Wednesday of the month, Moscow Brewing will host Science on Tap — a science talk given by a faculty member or graduate student from University of Idaho. May's talk will be on the bacterial microbiome of honey bees.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moscow Brewing.
Tri Delta Reunion
Office of Alumni Relations
Mark your calendars and join us for an event to remember! We're celebrating Tri Delta’s 95th Delta Delta Delta reunion on June 7-9, 2024 in Moscow. This is a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with your sisters and reminisce about our shared experiences!
Be sure to register now if you are planning to attend! Please note that registration costs will increase after May 20, and no registrations will be accepted after June 7.
Time: 5 p.m. PDT. Time Zone: Pacific.
Friday, June 7, 2024 – Sunday, June 9, 2024.
Bruce Pitman Center.
For more info visit tridelta95idaho.eventbrite.com.
Canyon County VSF Vandal Scramble and Auction
Office of Alumni Relations
Teams: Scramble will consist of four-member teams. We will attempt to place individuals who register without a team.
Registration: Opens at 11:30 a.m. MT
Golf Begins: 1 p.m. MT — Shotgun Start
Auction and Raffle: After Tournament — Approx. 5:30 p.m. MT
Tournament Limited to First 28 Paid Teams
*Entries paid after May 27 may not guarantee a spot in the tournament.*
Paying via check to avoid processing and service fees?
Please make payable to:
Canyon County Vandal Boosters
Send to:
Scott Gipson
15661 Moonstruck Drive
Caldwell, ID 83607
Questions? Contact Scott Gipson: (208) 989-5822 or email sgipson@caxtonprinters.com.
Time: 11:30 a.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
Centennial Golf Course
2600 Centennial Drive
Nampa, ID 83687.
For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.
Biology of Vector-Borne Diseases
U of I Institute for Health in the Human Ecosystem (IHHE) is hosting its annual Biology of Vector-Borne Diseases, Monday through Saturday, June 10-15, 2024, on the U of I campus in Moscow, Idaho. This course provides: Accessible, condensed training and "knowledge networking" for advanced graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, new faculty and current professionals to ensure competency in basic biology and cutting-edge knowledge for U.S. and global vector-borne diseases of plants, animals and humans.
To apply fill out the application form and attach a brief CV at the following link https://www.uidaho.edu/research/entities/ihhe/education/vector-borne-diseases/application
Accepted applicants will be evaluated for scholarships. This year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) funds our scholarships.
University Location: Crest - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Monday, June 10, 2024 – Saturday, June 15, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Summer Session II Classes Begin
Registrar
Monday, June 10, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Architecture Boot Camp - Kick Off
University of Idaho - CAA
Join us for the Architecture Boot Camp Kick Off!
Get a jump start on your architectural education! This is program specifically designed to give advance standing in the University of Idaho architecture program to those with bachelor’s degrees in other disciplines, transfers from other programs, and for those with community college AA and AS degrees.
This program takes place from June 10-August 2, 2024.
Time Zone: Pacific. Campus Location: Moscow.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Employee Benefits Orientation
Benefits Events
Benefits orientations provide an overview of U of I insurance coverage, retirement plans and other employee benefits to help university faculty and staff make informed decisions about their benefit options.
Open to all benefit-eligible employees. New employees are especially encouraged to attend.
Sessions are held via Zoom and advance registration is required.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Weed Science Tour
University of Idaho - CALS
Field tour focusing on weed science research in wheat, canola and chickpea.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 7:30 AM – 12:40 PM.
University of Idaho Parker Farm
1025 Plant Science Road
Moscow, ID.
Palouse Thirsty Thursday in Boise
Office of Alumni Relations
Mark your calendar on Thursday, June 13 for a special summertime Palouse Thirsty Thursday with Vandals and Cougars! University of Idaho and Washington State University alumni are teaming up for a great time at Payette Brewing in Boise for happy hour. This is a fantastic opportunity to reconnect, reminisce and enjoy great company over fantastic brews.
RSVP to let us know you’re coming, and you’ll be entered in a drawing for Vandal and Cougar gear!
RSVP at https://palouseboise.eventbrite.com, Event Snapshot
What: Vandal and Cougar Thirsty Thursday
When: 5:30–7:30 p.m. MT on Thursday, June 13
Where: Payette Brewing, 733 S. Pioneer Street, Boise, Idaho
Cost: FREE with no-host food and beverages.
Time: 5:30 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Payette Brewing
733 S. Pioneer Street
Boise, Idaho.
For more info visit palouseboise.eventbrite.com.
University Holiday - Closed
University Closures
University Holiday - Closed.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
University Holiday - Closed
University Closures
University Holiday - Closed.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Vandal Track & Field/Cross Country at USA Olympic Trials
Friday, June 21, 2024 – Sunday, June 30, 2024.
For more info visit govandals.com.
FarmHouse Reunion
Office of Alumni Relations
We are gathering in Moscow this summer to celebrate the return of FarmHouse to University of Idaho! The last few years have been busy getting the chapter restarted and the house remodeled. You’re invited to join us on campus June 21 and 22 to see those updates, share your experiences, reconnect and provide your input on the future of our fraternity. We hope to see you all soon!
Registration Cost: $75
Be sure to register now if you are planning to attend! Please note that registration costs will increase after June 6.
Time: 11 a.m. PDT. Time Zone: Pacific.
Saturday, June 22, 2024.
ICCU Arena, Alumni Club Room.
For more info visit farmhouse2024.eventbrite.com.
Summer Session III 6-week Classes Begin
Registrar
Monday, June 24, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Employee Benefits Orientation
Benefits Events
Benefits orientations provide an overview of U of I insurance coverage, retirement plans and other employee benefits to help university faculty and staff make informed decisions about their benefit options.
Open to all benefit-eligible employees. New employees are especially encouraged to attend.
Sessions are held via Zoom and advance registration is required.
Monday, June 24, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Summer Design Days
University of Idaho - CAA
Summer Design Days returns to University of Idaho campus this summer, inviting students to immerse themselves in art, design, and architecture disciplines through hands-on workshops led by our College of Art and Architecture faculty. This annual event offers a unique four-day experience, providing participants with opportunities to explore various creative outlets and connect with like-minded peers.
From June 26-29, students will engage in thoughtful activities and insightful discussions, all aimed at nurturing their passion for design. This is an unmatched opportunity for students and the event is truly life-changing.
Registration is open until May 30, or until workshop spots are filled. Please encourage attendance and help to promote this important CAA event!
You can visit our website for more information on workshops and how to register.
Time Zone: Pacific. University Location: Clearwater-Whitewater - Idaho Student Union Building - Main Campus.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 – Saturday, June 29, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Discovering the Power of Self-Awareness
Benefits Events
Self-awareness is a valuable tool that helps people make smart decisions, connect with others and be true to themselves. In this session, participants will explore the topic of self-awareness, uncover the layers of their identity and gain insights into how self-awareness can help them overcome challenges and embrace opportunities.
Join this session to: Discover how self-awareness shapes our decisions, relationships and overall life experiences. , Understand our unique strengths and areas for personal growth. , Engage in self-reflection activities that promote growth and meaning. Presented by Acentra Employee Assistance Program. Register online at the link below.
Participate Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5400481595626478677.
Thursday, June 27, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit attendee.gotowebinar.com.
Science on Tap
On the first Wednesday of the month, Moscow Brewing will host Science on Tap — a science talk given by a faculty member or graduate student from University of Idaho. May's talk will be on the bacterial microbiome of honey bees.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moscow Brewing.
University Holiday - Closed
University Holiday - Closed.
Thursday, July 4, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Summer Session III 4-week Classes Begin
Registrar
Monday, July 8, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Employee Benefits Orientation
Benefits Events
Benefits orientations provide an overview of U of I insurance coverage, retirement plans and other employee benefits to help university faculty and staff make informed decisions about their benefit options.
Open to all benefit-eligible employees. New employees are especially encouraged to attend.
Sessions are held via Zoom and advance registration is required.
Monday, July 8, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
WWAMI Clinical Immersion and Orientation
Registrar
Thursday, July 11, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
38th Annual Silver and Gold Gathering in American Falls
Office of Alumni Relations
You’re invited to the Southeast Idaho Chapter’s 38th Annual Silver and Gold Alumni Gathering: Friday, July 12 in American Falls! This celebrated tradition includes a golf scramble, barbecue social and scholarship auction. Event proceeds benefit U of I scholarships supporting local high school seniors.
Join us for summertime fun with alumni, current students and the opportunity to meet this year's scholarship recipients and their families.
Event Details Golf scramble begins at 1 p.m. MT at the American Falls Golf Course. Green fees to be paid at the course. , Barbecue social begins at 6 p.m. MT, at the American Falls city park. The menu includes "steak and chicken with all the fixin's" and beverages. Cost is $20 per plate. , Scholarship auction for Vandal sportswear and paraphernalia begins around 7:30 p.m. MT with a welcome, awards presentations and special updates on University of Idaho. For more information please contact:
Tom Kress, 208-221-0796, tkress208@msn.com
Jeff Schutte, 208-705-5836, …
Time: Golf at 1 p.m.; BBQ at 6 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Friday, July 12, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
American Falls City Park
380 Roosevelt Street
American Falls, Idaho.
Vandal Night at the Spokane Indians
Office of Alumni Relations
Join University of Idaho alumni for an exciting evening at the ballpark on Friday, July 12 for RIBBY Bobblehead Giveaway and Fireworks Night! Inlander Happy Hour runs through the 1st Pitch ($1 off beer, wine, seltzers and Pepsi products) , Parking is FREE at Avista Stadium , Visit the FREE Kids Zone presented by Silverwood Theme Park in right field, Buy tickets for U of I group seats: https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Universityidahoalumni, Event Snapshot
When: First pitch at 7:05 p.m. on Friday, July 12
Where: Avista Stadium, 6-2 N. Havana Street, Spokane, Washington
Cost: $6 per person for tickets in right field
RSVP: https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Universityidahoalumni
Purchase your tickets at least 48 hours prior to the first pitch to be guaranteed seating in the Vandal section.
Time: 7:05 p.m. PT. Time Zone: Pacific.
Friday, July 12, 2024, 7:05 PM – 10:00 PM.
Avista Stadium,
602 N. Havana Street
Spokane, Washington.
For more info visit fevo-enterprise.com.
WWAMI Classes Begin for First-Year Students
Registrar
Thursday, July 18, 2024.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
Vandal Raft Day
Office of Alumni Relations
The 8th annual Vandal Raft Day will be here before you know it! Salmon River is known for its big swells and rapids with calm water to enjoy the beautiful Idaho scenery. Do not wait to register, this trip will sell out!
We will partner with Mountain River Outfitters this year. Get your spot today by visiting:
https://idahoriver.com/rafting-salmon-river-idaho/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwoa2xBhACEiwA1sb1BDIsPHNSF_-lXOkMum5rZiHxeXFgQWGQSyV582UNcEbNXJoY0_YsWhoCy8cQAvD_BwE
Scroll down to the end of the page and "book your raft trip now". Select July 20 and enter promo code "uofi95" for our special price for Vandals.
Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT. Time Zone: Mountain.
Saturday, July 20, 2024, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Riggins, ID.
For more info visit idahoriver.com.
Employee Benefits Orientation
Benefits Events
Benefits orientations provide an overview of U of I insurance coverage, retirement plans and other employee benefits to help university faculty and staff make informed decisions about their benefit options.
Open to all benefit-eligible employees. New employees are especially encouraged to attend.
Sessions are held via Zoom and advance registration is required.
Monday, July 22, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.
People-centric Leadership
Benefits Events
Leaders who follow a people-centric approach know that success means putting their people at the forefront of everything they do. Great leaders not only understand themselves, but they know the people they manage and the importance of developing compassionate and empathetic relationships.
Developing positive relationships relies on emotional intelligence (EQ), the ability to recognize and understand the motivations and personal feelings of ourselves and others. Leaders who demonstrate greater EQ help create more healthy and productive workplaces. This interactive and insightful session focuses on emotional intelligence, self-awareness and interpersonal skills.
Join this session to: Understand ways to communicate compassionately, empathetically and professionally , Learn techniques to develop greater emotional intelligence , Understand how to work collaboratively to optimize motivation and morale , Learn how to develop self-awareness and gain a greater understanding of how others work, Presented by Acentra…
Participate Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5929916235610156630.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit attendee.gotowebinar.com.