NAMPA, Idaho, Oct. 2 (TNSPer) -- Northwest Nazarene University issued the following news: This week NNU announced the appointment of Ashley Gage as the University's new Associate Chaplain. Gage has been serving as the Connections Pastor at Nampa College Church of the Nazarene for the past two years. She has served as a part of the Wesleyan Holiness Women's Clergy and as a case manager for the Boise Angels, a non-profit organization committed to providing foster families with support. "Ashley i  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 2 (TNSEve) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: As part of the University of Idaho's ongoing commitment to safety and security, walk-through metal detectors will be used at university events in which attendance is expected to exceed 1,000 people. The detectors will first be used at the Homecoming football game in the ASUI-Kibbie Activity Center on Saturday, Oct. 9. They will continue to be used for all football games, men's and women's basketball gam  more

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2021: Governor Brad Little toured a state-sponsored monoclonal antibody treatment facility in Coeur d'Alene today to highlight the effectiveness of the treatments in saving lives and reducing hospitalizations, but cautioned they are not meant as an alternative to receiving the safe COVID-19 vaccine. "Monoclonal antibody treatments are one more tool in our toolbox to save lives and reduce hospita  more

NAMPA, Idaho, Sept. 30 (TNSAwa) -- Northwest Nazarene University issued the following news: * * * Northwest Nazarene University Freshman Competes for Boys and Girls Club National Youth of the Year NNU freshman and Pacific Region Youth of the Year, Steeve Biondolillo, was one of six finalists from across the U.S. to compete for the title of "National Youth of the Year," awarded by Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The competition was held virtually on Sept. 21, 2021. Steeve was born in Port-au-P  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Sept. 29 (TNSGra) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: A facility designed to study soil at depths greater than anywhere else in the world will be built by University of Idaho researchers with support from an $18.9 million National Science Foundation grant. The Deep Soil Ecotron will enable scientists to conduct experiments on columns of soil up to three meters deep (about 10 feet). Currently, to study soils, scientists often dig pits, which destroys the  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 1 (TNSEco) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: The University of Idaho is developing technology to turn Idaho wood waste into one the most sustainable building construction materials on the market -- by using it as a medium for 3D-printing building construction materials. An interdisciplinary research team led by College of Engineering Assistant Professor Michael Maughan has been awarded nearly $4 million from the National Science Foundation's (NSF  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 30 (TNSGra) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2021: The University of Wyoming is part of a consortium of universities and research institutions that will build and operate an experimental research facility to study soil at depths greater than at any other soil research facility in the world, with support from an $18.9 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. While housed at the University of Idaho, the Deep Soil Ecotron   more