Monthly Archives: May 2009

Boise State Alumni Association Elects New Officers, Directors

The Boise State University Alumni Association elected officers and new directors at the organization’s recent annual meeting. Officers and directors meet quarterly to govern the association’s operations.

Boise State University Selected to Receive Prestigious HP Innovations in Education Grant Worth More than $280,000

Boise State University was selected as one of 10 two- and four-year colleges and universities in the U.S. to receive a highly competitive 2009 HP Innovations in Education grant. The grant is designed to address the need for more students to pursue and complete high-quality, high-tech undergraduate degree programs in engineering, computer science, information systems and information technology.

Boise State University Campus Recreation Presents 3V3 Indoor Basketball Tournament

Get your hoop on and take part in Campus Recreation’s first-ever community basketball tournament. The tournament runs July 10-11 on the Boise State University campus.

Boise State MBA Team Wins Prize at 2009 International Business Plan Competition

Heat 2 Optimize (H2O), a team of Boise State University MBA students, bested teams from Germany, France and China to win the Benchmark Capital Challenge at the 2009 Global Moot Corp Business Plan Competition earlier this month in Austin, Texas. Boise State’s team was one of only 38 teams from around the world to compete.

Boise State to Print Resumes Free for Students, Alumni and Staff

Campus Copy locations in the Student Union Building and Education Building are offering free resume printing for all Boise State students, alumni and staff who are actively seeking employment.

Summer Fitness at Boise State’s Campus Recreation

Think outside the box for your workout. Boise State’s Campus Recreation is offering several classes this summer in its Instructional Fitness Program. Courses include Hip Hop Dance, Jiu Jitsu and Salsa Dance.

Boise State, NewWest.Net Co-Host ‘Planning in the West’ Conference June 17-18

Understanding thoughtful, place-inspired planning and its role in shaping our region will be the focus of the first Planning in the West conference, co-hosted by Boise State University’s Department of Public Policy & Administration and NewWest.Net on June 17-18.

This Week at Boise State

Editor’s Note: Due to the end of the academic year, “This Week at Boise State” will take a hiatus, returning in August.

The following are upcoming events at Boise State University for the week of May 24-30. Please note that all events are subject to change. For updated information on all events, visit www.bsuevents.com.

Boise State, NewWest.Net Co-Host ‘Planning in the West’ Conference June 17-18

Understanding thoughtful, place-inspired planning and its role in shaping our region will be the focus of the first Planning in the West conference, co-hosted by Boise State University’s Department of Public Policy & Administration and NewWest.Net on June 17-18.

Annual Watercolor Exhibition Opens May 29 at Boise State Student Union Gallery

The 30th annual Idaho Watercolor Society Juried Membership Exhibition will be at Boise State University’s Student Union Gallery May 29-June 5. The gallery is on the second floor of the Student Union Building.