- The College needed new campus housing. It was needed quick. In steps Caldwell-based indieDwell, who will use decommissioned shipping containers to put two new buildings on campus - soon. The story earned local attention from the Idaho Press, KIVI-TV, and KBOI-TV. It also garnered a segment on Idaho Matters on Boise State Public Radio as well as national attention in Washington DC, Louisville, and others.
- Speaking of stories making waves outside the Boise Valley, did you know that the first state Bar Association president of South Asian descent is an alum of the College? Rajeev Majumdar '99 earned that distinction next door, in Washington, and it made news in The American Bazaar and The Indian Panorama, two publications focused on Indian-Americans.
- Another alum, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins '72, was featured by CBS Sunday Morning recently when her non-profit turned over a huge swath of land to the Chilean government to establish a national park. McDivitt Tompkins co-founded Patagonia Clothing after graduating from the College. (CBS News)
- Fellow alum Joseph Sheldon '66 gives a talk about birds after a 36-year career in higher-ed teaching. (Whidby Times-News)
- Ali Rabe '10, who is also a trustee at the College, is leading a non-profit aimed at battling evictions (KIVI-TV)
- Our incoming class of over 400 students this fall - the largest in the 128-year history of The College of Idaho - made news as both the Idaho Education News and KTVB-TV reported on the official count. You can also read more about the big class here on our website.
- Arnoldo Hernandez, our Director of Inclusion and Intercultural Engagement, was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs. (Post Register)
- English professor Diane Raptosh discusses using writing as a restorative vehicle. (Restorative Justice on the Rise)
- Political Economy professor Jasper LiCalzi was a recent guest on KSBX's Idaho Matters to discuss taxing the wealthy to help fund education. (KSBX Radio)
- The College's campus once again played host to the annual Caldwell Youth Forum. (Idaho Press)
- The Idaho Statesman uses old newspaper clippings to recount the history of the College.
- Where is the College looking to find future Yotes? Director of Admission Mike Burdine talked with McKenna King about "Next Steps." (KIVI-TV)
- The College was proud to announce a grant partnership with Wells Fargo Bank that will support diversity and inclusion on campus.
- The football team, now ranked no. 8 nationally at the NAIA level, picked up a big homecoming win over Southern Oregon. (KTVB-TV)
- Did you know that the Yotes' head coach, Mike Moroski, holds an NFL record? (KTVB-TV)
- And here's a piece on our record-setting quarterback, Darius James Peterson. (KTVB-TV)
- KIVI-TV had its morning show on location on the Friday morning before the big homecoming win. As part of a busy morning that included the cheer team, Coach Moroski, and other guests, student body president Blake Cowman made a live appearance with Rachel Garceau.
- The Idaho Statesman writes that the team is turning itself into a national contender.
- The team is also grooming a possible NFL draft pick. (NFLDiamonds.com)
- Athletic Director Reagan Rossi, former assistant coach and alum Denise Matheson ‘08 and Cynthia Mauzerall, the school's director of Health & Wellness Center, talk about helping to care for and guide student-athletes who are overcoming eating disorders. (KIVI-TV)
- The basketball program embraces the opportunity to give back to its community. (Idaho Press)
- And, on the topic of giving back, a man who has given plenty to the College over his tenure, Mike Shines, now has an endowment in his name. Alum Shay Doll '02 and her husband, Buddy Wilton, were big contributors to the endowment.