Former United States Ambassador Ryan Crocker hopes college students consider the Foreign Service as a career.

We spoke with Amb. Crocker on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the University of Idaho in Moscow.

Crocker, an expert on Afghanistan and American policy in the Middle East, also spoke at a U of I Martin Forum on “The Meaning of Afghanistan” on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

Crocker Encourages College Students to Consider Foreign Service

The new Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow is about ready to open. A ribbon cutting will be held October 8, and a student event will be held October 3. Idaho women's basketball coach Jon Newlee spoke to us about the importance of getting fans out to the see the facility.

"They just need to really come and see it"

“Community Health and Economic Prosperity” was the focus of the keynote address at the 2021 Borah Symposium at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The presentation was by Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, COVID-19 Expert and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy. Before his presentation, we asked Dr. Osterholm about those topics. (2:11)

“Community Health and Economic Prosperity”

The federal government has announced over $770 million in funding for rural infrastructure projects around the country, including in Idaho. Idaho Public Radio’s Glenn Mosley has more on that. (:38)

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The Idaho State Legislature moved to adjourn Sine Die on April 10 with two bills being vetoed by Gov. Brad Little. Idaho Public Radio's Sophie Spanbauer reports.

Two Vetoes

Boise State University Interim President Martin Schimpf told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on January 25 that BSU is now a "24/7 campus for thousands of students for most of the year." (1:13)

Schimpf told the budget panel the university now has 40 degree programs that students can complete online and that the university serves more than 30,000 students overall.

(Audio via 'Idaho in Session')

"Boise State University today is a 24/7 campus"

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