POCATELLO, Idaho, Nov. 8 -- Idaho State University issued the following news: The Spanish MA students at Idaho State University (ISU) are thrilled to announce the second annual Arconexiones Graduate Student Conference, set to take place virtually on Saturday, February 8, 2025, via Zoom. This year's theme, "Tracing and Constructing Connections: Translation, Adaptation, and Interpretation" ("Trazando y construyendo conexiones: la traduccion, la adaptacion, y la interpretacion"), invites discussio  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley Hoag LLP again filed two amicus briefs in a case brought by the United States to block Idaho's anti-abortion law, in an ongoing effort to protect human rights and public health in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. In the consolidated cases against the state of Idaho and its legislature now pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Foley Hoag filed one brief on beha  more

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 8 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2024: Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador announced a federal appellate victory Tuesday in Nebraska v. Su. The case, brought by Nebraska, Idaho, Indiana, and South Carolina, challenges the legality of the federal contractor minimum wage. That policy affects employers who employ one-fifth of the U.S. workforce. A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit agreed with the p  more

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 8 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following news item in a blog entry on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * Idaho Democrats are underdogs fighting for underdogs. We want strong public schools in every neighborhood, not just affluent towns. We want the next generation to have career opportunities with family-sustaining wages in every zip code. We want homes, child care, and other necessities to be affordable. We want fair taxes for working families, not more cuts for the ultra-weal  more

POCATELLO, Idaho, Nov. 8 -- Idaho State University issued the following news: The Albion Center for Professional Development at Idaho State University is excited to announce that all K-12 schools, districts, and organizations can request graduate-level, non-degree credit for professional development training and workshops hosted at their school or site free of charge. This initiative supports educators at both local and national levels by waiving all credit fees--typically priced at $55/credit  more

POCATELLO, Idaho, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Idaho State University issued the following news: The Idaho Museum of Natural History (IMNH) on Idaho State University's Pocatello campus will host local author, Randy'L Teton, as she speaks about her new book "It's Her Story: Sacajawea." The IMNH is honored to celebrate Native American Heritage Month on Saturday, November 16, from noon - 2 p.m. with Randy'L Teton. An enrolled member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Teton is the model for the S  more

POCATELLO, Idaho, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Idaho State University issued the following news: Dr. Cory A. Bennett, professor of mathematics education in the College of Education recently presented with two of his students on a collaborative research project focused on strengthening elementary students' mathematical reasoning. Dr. Bennett along with JadaLin Church, an undergraduate elementary education student who is also in the ISU Honors program, and Mick Morgan, a graduate student and fourth grade t  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: A Kennesaw State University professor has received a joint appointment with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a collaboration that will enhance engineering research within the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SPCEET). This partnership will also offer engineering and engineering technology students valuable hands-on experience and the chance to study applied   more

LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov. 5 -- Lewis-Clark State College issued the following news release: Lewis-Clark State College will host its eighth annual Moore Honorary Lecture on Monday, Nov. 18, at noon via teams and in person. The guest speaker this year is Ingeborg Toemmel (Universitaet Osnabrueck, Germany) and the topic will be "Super Election Year 2024: What's next in the EU, US & Beyond?" "Ingeborg Toemmel, Ph.D., is professor emeritus in International Politics and Jean Monnet Chair in European  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 6 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2024: Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced a federal appellate victory this morning in Nebraska v. Su. The case, which Nebraska brought with Idaho, Indiana, and South Carolina, challenges the legality of the federal contractor minimum wage. That policy affects employers who employ one-fifth of the U.S. workforce. A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit  more