Ann Patchett, author of the novel “Run,”  visits with President Bob Kustra prior to taping the weekly “New Horizons” talk show at Boise State Radio. Patchett was on campus Nov. 17 to speak as part of the First Year Read program. All incoming first-year students received a copy of “Run” and were expected to read [...]

Music education major Ryan Hartman, recipient of the Debra Riedel Music Scholarship, plays the euphonium during his thank you performance at the recent Boise State University Scholarship Dinner. The event celebrated the achievements of Boise State students and the donors who support their success. The audience of 175 guests included donors and recipients. President Kustra [...]

Defensive back Cedric Febis greets young fans at Bronco Stadium before Saturday’s football game against San Jose State. The game was billed as Broncos Youth Day, part of the national Lift Up America campaign to provide inspiration and hope to children who may not otherwise be exposed to the idea of higher education. About 300 [...]

The Department of Theatre Arts will present Shakespeare’s classic “As You Like It” Nov. 12-15 and 18-22 in the Danny Peterson Theatre. Set in Colonial America, Boise State’s re-imagining of the pastoral comedy will feature period costumes made by the Theater Arts costume shop and rented from Hollywood film studio Warner Bros. The play follows [...]

Friday, Oct. 16, the Music Department celebrated the arrival of a new Steinway Model O grand piano in the Steinway Keys to Distinction campaign to convert Boise State’s instruments exclusively to Steinway. When this goal is achieved, Boise State will be among an elite group of colleges, universities and conservatories worldwide classified as “All-Steinway Schools,” [...]

Junior psychology major Tim Gibson takes a study break at the Appleton Tennis Center. Halfway through the semester, it’s time to start planning ahead. The deadline for new students to apply for spring semester is Nov. 15. Students interested in taking one of the new intersession courses offered over winter break or enrolling in spring [...]

President Bob Kustra poses with the winners of this year’s Distinguished Alumni and Alumni Service awards at the Presidential Alumni Recognition Gala held in the Stueckle Sky Center on Oct. 2. The annual awards recognize excellence among former Boise State students. In the back row, from left, are Boise Police Deputy Chief James M. Kerns, [...]

Linder Farms in Meridian is the “Official Corn Maze of the Boise State Broncos.” Under an ongoing licensing agreement with Boise State University, Linder Farms has created a 15-acre corn maze depicting the Bronco athletic logo, a football player, a basketball player and the words “A-Maze-ing Broncos.” A portion of the admission price will be [...]

Diver Tana Loan, a junior from Lake Tapps, Wash., turns her world upside down during practice in the Boise State pool.

Shinmyoung Samulnori Team, a professional band from Korea, present traditional percussion and folk dances as part of the annual Samulnori community celebrations, hosted by the Idaho Korean Association and the Boise State Korean Student Association. Samulnori is a Korean folk genre comprising traditional percussion, music, acrobatics, dance and rituals. Rooted in Nong-Ak (”farmers’ music”), Samulnori [...]