June 7, 2019
Comments Off on Department of Commerce awards two IGEM grants
The Idaho Department of Commerce has awarded two grants, totaling more than a half-million dollars, that will help two Idaho companies bring new technologies to market. The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) program, through the Department of Commerce, offers grants ...
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Four nascent Idaho companies got the opportunity to practice pitching themselves to people who might actually give them money someday. The Deal Forum is held several times a year by venturecapital.org, a Salt Lake City-based nonprofit venture accelerator, based in ...
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So far, the outside of the Boise State University Fine Arts Building has gotten most of the attention, but the inside is pretty cool, too. Marrying technology and art, the World Museum’s 943-square-foot centerpiece consists of nine 4K screens that ...
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April 18, 2019
Comments Off on Keybank, Trailhead partner to encourage rural student entrepreneurs
Trailhead and KeyBank are partnering on a program to help support student entrepreneurs in rural parts of Idaho. The KeyBank foundation is donating $70,000 toward You Lead Idaho!, which Trailhead, a coworking space in downtown Boise, is managing. The four-month, ...
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April 9, 2019
Comments Off on Boise State Work U career program to expand in the fall
A program intended to help Boise State University (BSU) humanities students gain work experience is proving so successful that it is expected to grow for the fall. The program, Work U, was launched in the College of Innovation in Design ...
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RISE, a local education nonprofit coordinating cross-sector partners to develop community solutions for students, has received a $150,000 grant, which will go toward programs to encourage Latinx students to earn postsecondary credentials. StriveTogether, a national nonprofit working to bring communities ...
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Boise State University is developing a cyber- and physical security certificate that isn’t predicated on people being computer scientists or engineers. While the details aren’t finalized, the CPS2ALL certificate, intended for full-time and part-time degree-seeking students, can be earned online, ...
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Click on the pdf icon to download an offline pdf version of the Forum on the Future report. To learn more about our annual Forum on the Future, click here. To watch the Facebook livestream of the event, click here.
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December 13, 2018
Comments Off on Idaho State University receives $2 million from Albertson Foundation to expand CTE
The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation is donating $2 million to the Idaho State University College of Technology capital campaign to help renovate a building on the Pocatello campus in which to consolidate some of its career technical education (CTE) ...
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Women currently working in the technology field said that both men and women should mentor girls to encourage them to get into the industry because Idaho will need them to fill jobs. That’s according to a panel of seven women ...
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