Higher education

The Idaho State Board of Education has announced the finalists vying for three seats on the North Idaho College Board of Trustees.

The Idaho State Board of Education is set this week to select three applicants to fill current and pending vacancies on the five-member North Idaho College Board of Trustees.

Gov. Jay Inslee got a first-hand look at the Palouse Prairie restoration project undertaken by Eastern Washington University that includes replanting native flora.

Who will replace Mark Emmert as president of the NCAA?

There's a way to save salmon from extinction without hurting farmers or raising electricity rates, Trout Unlimited CEO Chris Wood argues. 

Taras Nazarov has had a lot of long days in the last two months.

A new $20 million endowment to Washington State University will help the school construct a “student success” building for WSU’s Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, WSU announced Monday.

Economists are gaining more understanding of how immigration impacts the economy through examining workforce datasets, Nobel Prize-winning labor economist David Card said at a Gonzaga University event Wednesday.

Ken Howard and Christie Wood, two members of the North Idaho College board of trustees, will resign from their positions next month.

North Idaho College is an accredited institution.

The agency that accredits North Idaho College did not put the college on probation and instead has issued a warning requiring NIC to resolve issues with the institution’s accreditation eligibility by spring 2023.

The Washington Legislature has set aside $2.8 million to increase offerings at EWU and just over $2 million to establish a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity operations in Washington State University. 

Washington must develop a state student loan program for residents, under a bill signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday. 

Staff and administrators at Spokane Public Schools have responded inconsistently to apparent threats to campus safety, according to police reports reviewed by Spokane police Chief Craig Meidl before he wrote a warning letter to the district about its crime reporting.

When Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez died from alcohol poisoning after a fraternity event in 2019, his parents became determined to prevent similar tragedies.

PULLMAN – In a visit Thursday to Washington State University, former Secretary of Defense James Mattis acknowledged the elephant in the room: the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting war.

The touring Broadway production of “Wicked” got some mid-run tweaking during its stop in Spokane thanks to some behind-the-scenes magic at the Spokane Falls Community College recording studio. The production team behind the North American tour used the studio to rerecord several voiceovers due to cast changes.

MOSCOW, Idaho – Nearly 50 years after the College Master House was demolished – along with the Black Cultural Center, which was housed inside – the University of Idaho once again has a dedicated space for Black students on campus.