April 8, 2024
- Did you know that Idaho's only Pommelier is a graduate of The College of Idaho? Molly Leadbetter graduated from the College in 2011 with a degree in psychology and is now an owner of Meriweather Cider, where she recently earned the rank of Pommelier, the only such person in the entire state of Idaho. So ... what is it? (KTVB-TV)
- “Pianos Plus” eight-hand-two-piano group, which first began performing in Redlands 29 years ago, will present The Spinet music organization program in April. The group includes Mary Lou Jones ’54. (Redlands Community News)
- The prosecution for the Chad Daybell triple murder trial has added Idaho Deputy Attorney General Ingrid Batey '06 to the case. Jury selection began at the beginning of April. (Big Country News)
- Emily Hawgood '17 has five "Golden Rules" for elite nutrition on the road. (Run Outside Online)
- The Morgan brothers, Manny '17 and sophomore Samaje, are sharing the basketball experience at The College of Idaho, one as a coach and the other as a player. (Idaho Press)
- Morgan, left, and teammate Drew Wyman both earned NAIA All-American recognition at the end of the season. Morgan, who was also voted the Cascade Conference Player of the Year, was selected a first-team honoree while Wyman was selected to the third team. Both will return to the program next season. (KTVB)
- For the third time in four years, the College hosted the first two rounds of the NAIA men's national basketball tournament in Caldwell. (Idaho Press)
- The Yotes protected their home court with an opening-round win over William Jessup and a second-round win over Cornerstone to advance to the Round of 16 in Kansas City. (Idaho Press, KTVB)
- From 16 to 8 - the College defeated Madonna to advance in the NAIA men's national tournament. (Idaho Press)
- A win over Morningside pushed the Yotes into the national semifinals as the team kept its hopes to repeat as national champion alive. (KTVB)
- The chase fell one step short as The College of Idaho fell in a tough, tight contest in the national semifinals to Langston. (Yahoo Sports)
- Wide receiver Jon Schofield, defensive back Chip Mitchell and offensive lineman Garrett Rehberg represented the College's football team at "Pro Day" at Boise State University in the hopes of earning an opportunity to play pro football. (Idaho Press)
- The nationally-ranked women's softball team won games at an impressive rate in March, including a home doubleheader sweep of Warner Pacific to extend its winning streak at the time to 16 consecutive games. (KTVB)
- Another doubleheader sweep, this time on the road against the University of British Columbia, extended the streak. (UBC Athletics)
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Due to the continued delays with the U.S. Department of Education’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), The College of Idaho is delaying its deposit deadline for students enrolling for the Fall of 2024 by one month from May 1 to June 1. (KTVB)
- Assistant professor of Political Economy Ubba Kodero on why the racial wealth gap indicates America should discuss reparations. (E-International Relations)
- Idaho Public Television featured the College's Winter Wilderness Experience in a recent episode of "Outdoor Idaho." The segment, featuring faculty and students, showcases one of the College's most popular off-campus educational experiences. The Winter Wilderness Experience portion of the program begins at the 26:38 mark and will only be available on YouTube for a few more days. (IPTV)
- Alan Minskoff, a published author along with his role as a senior lecturer at the College, tells you why he loves audiobooks. (Lit Hub)