Boise State University
State Board makes tuition freeze official
For a second consecutive year, the four-year schools will hold the line on in-state, undergraduate tuition.
State Board approves extra COVID funds to help schools
Members also unanimously approved the contract for new BSU head football coach Andy Avalos.
Campus coronavirus roundup, 4.5.21: Mass vaccinations at Boise State, case numbers stable
New case numbers were flat or decreasing across most Idaho campuses last week.
Boise State hires law firm to investigate complaints over diversity course
The University Foundations 200 class remains on hold, and spring students may wind up completing the course through independent study.
‘We are left with no other option:’ Lawmakers cut into Boise State’s budget
The $409,000 move is designed to cut spending on social-justice initiatives that have left Boise State University’s political standing “in the ditch,” said Sen. Carl Crabtree, R-Grangeville. House conservatives considered the cut inadequate.
Legislative roundup, 2.12.21: Bill emerges to split higher education budgets
The bill marks the latest chapter in a political tug of war between House conservatives and the state’s higher education leaders — specifically, Boise State University President Marlene Tromp.
Pandemic prompts Boise State to rewrite spring calendar
After a later-than-usual spring break, students will wrap up the final two weeks of classes online.
Tromp: During COVID-19 crisis, universities need to step up for at-risk students
Boise State will host a virtual summit on Dec. 1, as college leaders from across the nation discuss the needs of at-risk students.
‘We are defining it as we go:’ Boise State seeks to guide students through gap year
The new program was designed to be a recruiting tool during the pandemic. But could it also help Boise State University with student retention?
State seeks to claw back unemployment payments to BSU staffers
As of Thursday, 64 university staffers have appealed to keep their unemployment payments, and nearly all of them were successful, James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio reported Monday.