Posted on May 29th, 2009 by admin
Campus Copy locations in the Student Union Building and Education Building are offering free resume printing for all Boise State students, alumni and staff who are actively seeking employment.
David Nefzger, supervisor of Campus Copy, and Ted Bailey, manager of Printing and Graphic Services, came up with the idea when discussing how [...]
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Posted on May 18th, 2009 by admin
The College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs graduated 308 students on Saturday, which represents 25% of all students graduating. The eight colleges at Boise State University graduates a total of 1249 students. Congratulations to all our grads!
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Posted on May 5th, 2009 by admin
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NewWest.Net is proud to announce the 1st annual Planning in the West conference, produced in partnership with Boise State University. Featuring leading planners, policy-makers, architects, developers, and landscape designers from around the Rockies, this conference [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2009 by admin
City Council President David Eberle has recommended to his colleagues on the Boise City Council that they consider giving preference to local companies who bid on City contracts. Boise State University Professor Emeritus Jim Weatherby weighed in:
The balance between encouraging local bidders and not discouraging outside competition is important, said Jim Weatherby, Boise State University [...]
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Posted on May 4th, 2009 by admin
Fettuccine Forum May 7, 2009
“Cities without History: Planning and Urban Identity”
Boise – Do we want Capitol Boulevard to be a world-class experience? How can we create great neighborhood places? How do we avoid becoming Anytown, USA? By understanding our heritage and its pallet of materials, citizens can guide Boise’s future growth. [...]
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Posted on April 22nd, 2009 by admin
Several SSPA faculty were in the news this week including:
Heidi Reeder, associate professor of communication, was quoted in a KIVI Channel 6 report about deciding which parent should stay home to care for the children. The report was part of the station’s “He Said, She Said” series.
Charles Honts, professor of psychology, recently presented his paper [...]
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Posted on April 13th, 2009 by admin
In this installment, Dr. Stephanie Witt, Director of the Public Policy Center at Boise State University, discusses U.S./Canada policy with Boise State political science professors Ross Burkhart and Lori Hausegger.
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Posted on April 7th, 2009 by admin
The College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs recently announced two new courses this summer allowing students to earn six units in a ten day span. The novel course delivery approach takes students into the city for an intensive experience learning the ins and outs of the city and region.
The first course, “Boise Part I: [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2009 by admin
Linda Anooshian, Department of Psychology, is teaching in Puebla, Mexico, this semester in cooperation with the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC). Anooshian recently gave a presentation for Mexican students and faculty titled “Children and Poverty: International Perspectives.” She presented results of her own research and compared issues about children and poverty in both the United [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2009 by admin
Boise State University’s COMM 356 class is seeking donations of books to the Treasure Valley YMCAs. The program’s goal is to establish book exchanges in two Boise YMCA childcare facilities: Washington Street Y’s Kids and 9th Street Y’s Kids. Organizer’s have chosen the YMCA because it is a well-established organization with stable facilities that [...]
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