# News

## Boise State selected to lead Pacific-Intermountain semiconductor workforce network
June 04, 2026

Boise State University has been selected as the lead institution for the Pacific-Intermountain Network for…

## The secret’s out: Meet four graduating Busters
May 26, 2026

## Dig, set, design: Elle Cotton excels from athletics to academics
May 18, 2026

## University marks 118th commencement ceremonies
May 09, 2026

## Faculty develop program to battle ‘gym bro’ culture, ‘looksmaxxing’ and harmful masculinity standards
May 05, 2026

## How does the brain make and keep memories? Questions by Kids
June 15, 2026

Learning is all about asking questions, and children ask the best questions. Boise State is…

## Questions by Kids: What happens to the costumes after the performance is over?
April 23, 2026

## Questions by kids: How do Halloween animatronics know exactly when to scare you?
October 27, 2025

## Questions by Kids: ‘What are magnets made of, and how do they work?’
September 08, 2025

## Questions by kids: ‘Since we know some people are colorblind, how do we know that everyone else sees color the same way?’
September 02, 2025

### Elementary education program earns A+ from National Council on Teacher Quality
June 15, 2026
The undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program at Boise State University has earned an A+ from…

### When Pink Ladies, T-Birds and beauty school dropouts took the stage
June 12, 2026
In spring 2026, Boise State’s theatre arts program staged the beloved musical “Grease” at the…

### A classroom on wheels? Maybe, thanks to this student’s winning idea
June 12, 2026
Boise State’s annual Social Impact Challenge, a “reverse-pitch competition,” challenges students to use their creativity…

### From poison plants to dairy proteins: A Boise State researcher’s unexpected journey
June 12, 2026
Madison Dirks (MS, chemistry, 2021; MS, biomolecular sciences, 2024; PhD, biomolecular sciences, 2026) came to…

### Honors sophomores craft career pathways in new course
June 15, 2026
Choosing a career is no simple task. It’s further complicated by the fact that career…

### Dr. Picklestein’s wild ride: living a dual life of chemistry professor and K-12 science celebrity
June 15, 2026
Eggs, rubber chickens, liquid nitrogen, boiling water, canning wax, plastic bottles and a very old…

### Kopera wins fellowship to advance ocean modeling with artificial intelligence
June 05, 2026
Michal Kopera, associate professor of mathematics at Boise State University, has been awarded a National…

### Focarile discusses alternative grading frameworks on podcast
June 05, 2026
Teresa Focarile, director of educational development in the Center for Teaching and Learning and adjunct…