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Where Writers Write: Shawn RubenfeldFebruary 22, 2021 at 5:00 AM Welcome to another installment of TNBBC's Where Writers Write! Where Writers Write is a series in which authors showcase their writing spaces using short form essay, photos, and/or video. As a lover of books and all of the hard work that goes into creating them, I thought it would be fun to see where the authors roll up their sleeves and make the magic happen. This is Shawun Rubenfeld. Shawn has had short fiction appear in journals such as Permafrost, Columbia...Tags: Books, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Lincoln, University of Idaho, TNBBC, Warp Zone, Shawn Rubenfeld, Shawun Rubenfeld Shawn, Permafrost Columbia Journal, Portland Review 148 people like this. Like Breastfeeding women produce COVID-19 antibodies that neutralize the virusFebruary 11, 2021 at 12:21 AM Breastfeeding women with COVID-19 do not pass along the SARS-CoV-2 virus in their milk but do transfer milk-borne antibodies that are able to neutralize the virus, a multi-institutional team of researchers led by the University of Idaho reported.Tags: Health, University of Idaho 2 people like this. Like Breastfeeding mothers produce COVID-19 antibodies capable of neutralizing virusFebruary 9, 2021 at 12:00 AM Breastfeeding women with COVID-19 do not pass along the SARS-CoV-2 virus in their milk but do transfer milk-borne antibodies that are able to neutralize the virus, a multi-institutional team of researchers led by the University of Idaho reported.Tags: Science, University of Idaho Wildfire Smoke Is Loaded With Microbes. Is That Dangerous?December 17, 2020 at 7:10 PM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: If you're unfortunate enough to breathe wildfire smoke, you're getting a lungful of charred plant material, noxious gases, and -- if the fire tore through human structures -- incinerated synthetic materials. All across the board, it's bad stuff, proven to be a severe detriment to human health, particularly for those with respiratory conditions like asthma. And not to pile on the worries, but that haze also turns out to be loaded with microbes like ...Tags: Tech, University of Idaho, Leda Kobziar, Kobziar 83 people like this. Like Wildfire smoke carry microbes that can cause infectious diseasesDecember 17, 2020 at 12:00 AM Wildfire smoke contains microbes, infectious agents that might cause diseases. In a perspective piece published in Science, researchers at UC Davis Health and the University of Idaho proposed a multidisciplinary approach to study the health impacts of microbes carried by wildfire smokes.Tags: Science, University of Idaho, UC Davis Health Higher hypothetical disease risk linked with greater willingness to vaccinateOctober 15, 2020 at 12:00 AM A survey of US adults showed that as local case counts of a hypothetical disease increased -- indicating increased risk of infection -- the proportion of people willing to receive a vaccine for the disease also increased. Bert Baumgaertner of the University of Idaho, Moscow, United States and colleagues present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.Tags: Science, US, University of Idaho, Bert Baumgaertner, Moscow United States 27 people like this. Like Tucker Carlson Calls Climate Change ‘Systemic Racism in the Sky’September 11, 2020 at 10:27 PM In a segment on the raging West Coast wildfires, Fox News host Tucker Carlson tried to make the baffling argument that Democratic leaders’ warnings about climate change are “like systemic racism in the sky.” He extended the bizarre metaphor, lamenting that there was supposedly no explanation for how climate change causes more wildfires (there is!) and mocking Democrats for not explaining science to him: “You can’t see it, but rest assured, it’s everywhere, and it’s deadly. Like systemic racism, ...Tags: News, California, Oregon, America, Fox News, West Coast, Donald Trump, Gavin Newsom, Trump, Democratic, Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, Kate Brown, Washington Oregon, Carlson, University of Idaho 83 people like this. Like Nationwide search underway: Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Director, Communications – University of IdahoMay 18, 2020 at 6:25 PM The University of Idaho, through Parker Executive Search, is conducting a national search for the next Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Director, Communications.
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About the position
The Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Director, Communications provides visionary leadership and direction over the University’s branding, marketing and strategic communications. Reporting to the President, the position offers an exciting opportunity for...Tags: Jobs, Advertising, University, Vietnam, University of Idaho, Parker Executive Search, Search Committee, Chief Marketing Officer Job, Moscow Jobs, Executive Director Communications, University Review, Laurie C Wilder 7 people like this. Like Antibiotic exposure can 'prime' single-resistant bacteria to become multidrug-resistantApril 27, 2020 at 12:00 AM Researchers at the University of Washington and the University of Idaho report that, for a bacterial pathogen already resistant to an antibiotic, prolonged exposure to that antibiotic not only boosted its ability to retain its resistance gene, but also made the pathogen more readily pick up and maintain resistance to a second antibiotic and become a dangerous, multidrug-resistant strain.Tags: Science, University of Washington, University of Idaho 34 people like this. Like Tuesday Could Be Sanders’ Last, Best Chance To Stop BidenMarch 10, 2020 at 7:10 AM Ever since former Vice President Joe Biden’s fast and decisive campaign resurrection, the momentum has been on his side.
He dominated in the South on Super Tuesday and stole victories in states like Maine and Massachusetts that once were trending towards Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). He even staunched the bleeding in California, finishing well above the viability watermark and mitigating the damage Sanders was formerly poised to inflict there.
The March 10 primaries could be Sanders’ las...Tags: News, Mississippi, California, Washington, Massachusetts, Joe Biden, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Missouri, North Dakota, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Jackson, Biden, St Louis 50 people like this. Like UA to Host Community Conversations with Provost FinalistsFebruary 17, 2020 at 6:43 PM The community is being invited to meet the finalists seeking to become executive vice president and provost at the University of Akron. A search committee has chosen three candidates for in person interviews and campus visits over the next couple of weeks. They include current University of Idaho provost John Wiencek , former Howard University Engineering Dean Achille Messac and Western Michigan University Chemistry Professor Susan Stapleton . Search committee chair Paul Levy, who heads UA's psy...Tags: Levy, Sarah Taylor, UA, University of Idaho, University of Akron, Gary Miller, Paul Levy, Host Community Conversations, John Wiencek, Howard University Engineering Dean Achille Messac, Western Michigan University Chemistry, Susan Stapleton Search, UA s psychology department 24 people like this. Like Page 69: DorkJanuary 21, 2020 at 5:00 AM Disclaimer: The Page 69 Test is not mine. It has been around since 2007, asking authors to compare page 69 against the meat of the actual story it is a part of. I loved the whole idea of it and so I'm stealing it specifically to showcase small press titles - novels, novellas, short story collections, the works! So until the founder of The Page 69 Test calls a cease and desist, let's do this thing.... In this installment of Page 69, We put Will Winkle's to the test... Set up...Tags: Books, Trevor, Will, Ray, University Of Alabama, Claire, University of Idaho, Sharky, MOSCOW Idaho, Ray Cooper, Will Winkle, Trevor Chip, KUOI 146 people like this. Like Researcher Invents New Field to Study Life Found in SmokeJanuary 2, 2020 at 12:15 PM As flames still burn from another year of disastrous fires, Leda Kobziar (of the University of Idaho) works to grow a new field of study, Pyroaerobiology, that surveys life found in the puffs of smoke emitted from forest fires. Not only bacteria, fungi, and archaea flourish here, but allergens and viruses, too. When the ashen clouds rise and permeate faraway places, so do the things …Tags: Science, Design, Biology, Climate Change, Fire, Research, Culture, Fires, Forest Fires, Linkaboutit, Smoke, University of Idaho, Leda Kobziar, Pyroaerobiology 28 people like this. Like University of Idaho deficit expected to increase to $22MNovember 1, 2019 at 10:21 AM LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — The University of Idaho has anticipated more budget cuts as tuition revenue is estimated to drop $8 million by 2022. The Lewiston Tribune reports that the Moscow university has already imposed $14 million in budget reductions this year set to become permanent. University officials say current enrollment trends reflect a tuition […]Tags: News, University, Moscow, Northwest, Lewiston Tribune, University of Idaho, LEWISTON Idaho, The University of Idaho 45 people like this. Like Judge: Woman’s sex assault lawsuit against UI can continueOctober 31, 2019 at 2:40 PM BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge says a woman’s lawsuit against the University of Idaho for allegedly placing her at higher risk of sexual assault can move forward. U.S. District Judge David Nye made the ruling Wednesday, saying former diver Mairin Jameson can continue suing the school for allegedly mishandling previous complaints made against […]Tags: News, Northwest, Boise, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, David Nye, Mairin Jameson 29 people like this. Like University of Idaho pays $200,000 to settle Title IX lawsuitOctober 28, 2019 at 2:58 PM BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Department of Administration says the state paid more than $200,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former University of Idaho College of Law student against the school. The settlement between the University of Idaho and the woman was approved by a federal judge last week. Though the financial […]Tags: News, Northwest, Boise, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Idaho Department of Administration, University of Idaho College of Law 13 people like this. Like University of Idaho settles lawsuit from sex assault victimOctober 25, 2019 at 3:08 PM BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The University of Idaho has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said school officials told her to transfer to another campus if she didn’t want to continue attending classes with a student who sexually assaulted her. The woman was a graduate student at the UI’s College […]Tags: News, Northwest, Boise, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, The University of Idaho, UI s College 42 people like this. Like New hires at Oliver RussellJuly 2, 2019 at 3:58 PM Oliver Russell recently announced that they’ve added a few new folks to their team: Rebecca Mulkey as a studio designer, Morgan Rider as business development director, and Heidy Caruso as an account manager.
Rebecca Mulkey recently relocated to Boise from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and has experience creating visual identity for stationary, advertisements and marketing collateral. She honed her eye for design at the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.
Morgan Rider will spearhead Oliver Russe...Tags: Advertising, Portland Oregon, New Hires, Boise, University of Idaho, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Agency News, KTVB, Drake Cooper, Oliver Russell, Grady Britton, Heidy Caruso, Morgan Rider, Rebecca Mulkey, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Morgan Rider Idaho men’s basketball coach put on administrative leaveMay 29, 2019 at 10:47 AM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — The University of Idaho men’s basketball coach has been placed on administrative leave following a consultant’s report finding potential NCAA violations. School officials last week placed Don Verlin on administrative leave, school athletics department spokesman Mike Walsh told media outlets on Tuesday. Walsh says Verlin’s administrative leave is for 10 days […]Tags: News, Idaho, Moscow, Ncaa, Northwest, Walsh, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Mike Walsh, Don Verlin, Verlin 33 people like this. Like University of Idaho study finds scientific reproducibility does not equate to scientific truthMay 15, 2019 at 12:00 AM Reproducible scientific results are not always true and true scientific results are not always reproducible, according to a mathematical model produced by University of Idaho researchers.Tags: Science, University of Idaho 48 people like this. Like Idaho Ed Board approves tuition hikes at 4-year institutionsApril 18, 2019 at 10:42 AM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Students attending any of Idaho’s four-year colleges or universities will pay several hundred dollars more next year under a newly approved tuition hike. The Lewiston Tribune reports the Idaho State Board of Education approved the tuition increases Wednesday in a 5-3 vote. University of Idaho will have a 5.6% increase for […]Tags: News, Idaho, Moscow, Northwest, Lewiston Tribune, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Idaho State Board of Education, Idaho Ed Board University of Idaho alumnus selected as new UI presidentApril 11, 2019 at 3:33 PM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — A former University of Idaho student who went on to become the chief operating officer of an international law firm has been selected as UI’s new president. The Idaho State Board of Education announced Thursday that C. Scott Grow is appointed to the post. Green, a Moscow, Idaho native, graduated from […]Tags: News, Moscow, Northwest, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, MOSCOW Idaho, Idaho State Board of Education, Scott Grow 136 people like this. Like State approves $46 million University of Idaho arenaMarch 16, 2019 at 4:29 PM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — The University of Idaho in Moscow is poised to get a new $46 million basketball arena. The Lewiston Tribune reports that the Idaho State Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to support the new construction project, pending final approval from the university’s new president. The 62,000-square-foot facility will be called the […]Tags: News, Moscow, Northwest, Lewiston Tribune, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Idaho State Board of Education, The University of Idaho 5 people like this. Like Seahawks to sign free agent guard Mike IupatiMarch 14, 2019 at 11:43 AM The former University of Idaho standout will sign a one-year deal with the Seahawks.Tags: News, Sports, Seahawks, University of Idaho, Mike Iupati 28 people like this. Like University of Idaho looks to fully fund new arenaMarch 13, 2019 at 3:12 PM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — University of Idaho officials are asking the State Board of Education to allow the school to loan itself $29 million for a new arena. If approved, the move will fully fund the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena. The Moscow-Pullman Daily News reports university officials say they have identified most of the […]Tags: News, Moscow, Northwest, State Board of Education, University of Idaho, Idaho AP 1 people like this. Like Basics: Everywhere in the Animal Kingdom, Followers of the Milky WayFebruary 11, 2019 at 7:54 PM As scientists learn more about milk’s evolution and compositional variations, they are redefining what used to be a signature characteristic of mammals.Tags: News, Parenting, Birds, Milk, Davis, Beetles, Animal Behavior, Insects, University Of California, Mammals, Spiders, Smithsonian Institution, University of Idaho, University of Bayreuth, Flies, Smithsonian National Zoological Park 34 people like this. Like Trial begins in lawsuit over Idaho execution recordsJanuary 28, 2019 at 1:10 PM BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An attorney for a University of Idaho professor seeking access to public records on drugs used during Idaho’s most recent executions says the Idaho Department of Correction acted in bad faith and frivolously denied her access to the documents. Molly Kafka (KUFF-kuh), an ACLU-Idaho attorney representing Professor Aliza Cover, made the […]Tags: News, Idaho, Northwest, BOISE Idaho, University of Idaho, Idaho Department of Correction, Aliza Cover, Molly Kafka KUFF kuh 34 people like this. Like U of Idaho professor placed on leave after speaking outJanuary 28, 2019 at 11:32 AM MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — A University of Idaho professor has been placed on administrative leave after speaking out about the handling of University of Idaho grant funding. Associate professor Denise Bennett was placed on leave Thursday evening. The Moscow-Pullman Daily News says the tenured mass media professor has worked at the university since 2006. Bennett […]Tags: News, Idaho, Moscow, Northwest, Bennett, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Moscow Pullman Daily News, Denise Bennett 46 people like this. Like New hires at Stoltz Marketing GroupJanuary 23, 2019 at 10:24 AM Stoltz Marketing Group kicked off the new year with two new additions to their team — Adie Bartron and Mitch Kuhn:
Adie Bartron joins Stoltz as a Senior Account Manager. She previously spent the past eight years with Oliver Russell, and has worked on projects for a wide range of clients such as the Smithsonian, Nature Valley, HP, and The National Recreation and Parks Association. Adie is a graduate of the University of Idaho with a degree in advertising.
Mitch Kuhn joins Stolt...Tags: Advertising, New Hires, Boise, University of Idaho, Eugene Oregon, Agency News, Stoltz Marketing Group, Oliver Russell, Adie Bartron, Mitch Kuhn, Stoltz, Smithsonian Nature Valley HP, National Recreation and Parks Association Adie 69 people like this. Like Idaho Geological Survey seeks budget increaseJanuary 23, 2019 at 11:12 AM BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The agency that provides information about Idaho’s geology and minerals and makes natural gas and oil production records available is asking state lawmakers to approve a $1.25 million budget. University of Idaho President Chuck Staben made the request for fiscal year 2020 for the Idaho Geological Survey on Wednesday to the […]Tags: News, Idaho, Northwest, Boise, University of Idaho, Idaho AP, Chuck Staben, Idaho Geological Survey 35 people like this. Like |