On Oct. 29, Boise State Housing and Residence Life sent an email to students residing in Jasper and Topaz Halls stating the university’s decision to convert the two halls into isolation spaces for students who test positive for COVID-19.
The email sent to students…
Over 5% of the world’s population is Deaf or hard of hearing, according to the World Health Organization. Many people believe those who are deaf and hard of hearing deserve equal access to communication, a higher quality of life and that ASL should be accessible to…
GradWell has introduced a new program called GradConnect, which is a virtual workshop service for graduate students to help them connect with students and the community to improve mental health and wellness.
GradWell is a mental health service through Boise State…
On Oct. 26, Dr. Tony Roark, interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, announced their plans for spring break 2021.
According to the email sent to students, Boise State’s spring semester will start Jan. 11, 2021 as planned. Spring break has been moved to…
Idaho Caregiver Alliance has recently launched a new project called Family Caregiver Navigator, which connects unpaid caregivers with necessary resources to help support those who care for family members, friends or peers.
Family Caregiver Navigator is a two year…
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) released a statement following the first presidential debate of the 2020 election, stating that the CPD will adjust the format of future debates to avoid interruptions from both parties.
The first presidential debate of…
Boise State sent an email to students on Oct. 9 regarding the White House Task Force suggesting Idaho colleges switch to online learning due to increasing amounts of positive COVID-19 cases.
“Test positivity in 18 to 24-year-olds is 80.7% in Latah County…
Boise State Dining Services has recently updated their health policies and implemented a new app to guarantee a contactless transaction for students and faculty. Due to the increasing cases of COVID-19 on and off campus, the university has rolled out new ways to try and…
Increasing amounts of positive COVID-19 cases at Boise State and beyond has led the university to update its travel guidelines. Boise State suspended university-sponsored travel for students and faculty through the end of the year with some exceptions.
Throughout…
Associate professor and librarian at Albertsons Library Kelsey Keyes has taken a sabbatical through the end of the year to focus on her research about Boise State students who have parenting and caregiving responsibilities.
Through her time as a librarian at Boise…