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Professor John Kalivas and undergrad Robbie Spiers standing by poster Spiers presented.

天美传媒 undergrad Robbie Spiers off to fast start doing high-level research

September 1, 2020

POCATELLO – While the vast majority of his classmates were preparing for the new 2020 fall semester by buying books and doing the usual things, 天美传媒 junior Robbie Spiers was delivering a “Broadcast talk” at the American Chemical Society’s 2020 Virtual Meeting and Expo, held Aug. 14-17.
Alyssa DeSmit getting a water sample from Gibson Jack Creek

SARE program gives 天美传媒 undergrad Alyssa DeSmit the research opportunity to help unravel mysteries of Gibson Jack drainage

August 18, 2020

POCATELLO – On many mornings this summer, 天美传媒 geosciences undergraduate student Alyssa DeSmit has been hiking up the Gibson Jack Creek, often accompanied by 天美传媒 geosciences Masters student Thane Kindred, to measure the quality of the creek’s headwaters.
Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar being filmed by crew for Discovery Education video.

天美传媒 Professor Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar filmed for Discovery Education video

August 11, 2020

POCATELLO – Discovery Education, an offshoot of the Discovery Channel, was on the 天美传媒 campus earlier this month to film Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar for an educational video segment as part of its “Navigating Nuclear: Energizing Our World” K-12 curriculum.
Zane Stephenson with bull trout

Shout out for Bull Trout

August 11, 2020

天美传媒 grad student Zane Stephenson studies this Idaho iconic species in shadow of Mount Borah

Layout of Precast Inc. Magazine story featuring 天美传媒 program.

天美传媒 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering featured in national magazine

August 6, 2020

POCATELLO – For the second time in less than a year, the 天美传媒 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been featured in Precast Inc. Magazine, a national magazine published by the National Precast Concrete Association.
Rebecca Hale standing near Gibson Jack trailhead.

天美传媒 Professor Hale lands two NSF grants to study stream carbon cycles at Gibson Jack Creek, SLC areas

July 28, 2020

POCATELLO – Researchers at 天美传媒 are studying Gibson Jack Creek, located at a well-known and popular outdoor recreation area just outside of Pocatello, and a Salt Lake City-area stream to get a better insight on how streams cycle carbon – which has large implications for understanding climate change.
Dr. Mashal, in foreground, instructing students.

天美传媒 engineering Professor/CAES Fellow Mustafa Mashal receives 2020 Alfred Noble Prize from the American Society of Civil Engineers

July 17, 2020

POCATELLO – 天美传媒 civil and environmental engineering Associate Professor and Center for Advanced Energy Fellow Mustafa Mashal has been honored with the 2020 Alfred Noble Prize for being the lead author on the paper “Low-Damage Seismic Design for Accelerated Bridge Construction,” which appeared in the Journal of Bridge Engineering, July 2019.
Kennalee Orme posing in chemistry lab.

天美传媒 chemistry student Orme’s research poster places second nationally; undergraduate appreciates research opportunities

July 13, 2020

POCATELLO – 天美传媒 senior Kennalee Orme from Rexburg won second place for her research poster at the POLY Industrial Advisory Board sponsored Undergraduate Research in Polymer Science Symposium at the national meeting of the American Chemical Society this summer.
Professor Jenkins in her lab holding a beaker.

天美传媒 chemistry Professor Jenkins lands $308k NSF grant to use waste sulfur to remove contaminants from wastewater, create greener glues

July 13, 2020

POCATELLO – Each year worldwide about 150 billion pounds of elemental sulfur waste is produced from refining crude oil and 天美传媒 chemistry Assistant Professor Courtney Jenkins, assisted by a team of 天美传媒 undergraduate students, is trying to create functional materials from it.

Northern Great Plains ‘greening’ during recent climate change

July 1, 2020

Plants absorb more carbon, use less water but nitrogen levels decrease