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Idaho’s leading research university with a community like no other. Go Vandals, go mighty Vandals! ✌️ #UIdaho
More than 600 students are eligible to receive 686 degrees at Winter Commencement Dec. 13. The 602 eligible graduates applied for 3associate degrees, 406 bachelor’s degrees, 166 master’s degrees, 28 doctoral degrees, 1 specialist degree, 8 juris doctorates, and 74 academic certificates.

December 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Vandal music majors on a normal Thursday morning. 😂✌️
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
This December, Lorenzo Rene will become the first graduate of U of I’s Dual Credit Certificate in Education. His goal is to bring college credit courses and real support to high school students who need it most. 👉 https://ow.ly/Rslf50Xyjtu
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Meet graduating Vandal Kieran Heywood, whose time at U of I reflects the spirit and resilience of our Vandal community. With support, time to reset and space to grow, they found brighter colors in their palette.

Discover Kieran's story 👉 https://ow.ly/WbpL50Xym1x
December 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Vandal Family Holiday Tree is glowing again, brought once more from the U of I Experimental Forest. Shoutout to the employees, students and CNR team who made it happen. 🎄✌️

📸 Winter Nights Under Vandal Lights
December 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM
With Wicked back in theaters, U of I’s Rebecca Scofield is helping audiences look deeper. Her latest piece, published in TIME, breaks down the real history behind the witch’s broomstick. Give it a read: https://ow.ly/uQTq50XyiTS
The Real History Behind the Witch's Broomstick in 'Wicked'
The Wicked Witch of the West did not carry a broom in L. Frank Baum’s original 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'—so where did it come from?
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November 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Idaho produces 70% of America’s farm-raised trout and even plays a major role in the U.S. caviar industry. 🐟

In this week’s episode of The Vandal Theory, we dive into the science driving Idaho’s thriving fish industry.

🎧 Listen here 👉 https://ow.ly/EJyL50Xw6FO, or wherever you get your podcasts.
November 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Thankful for our Vandal seniors on Game Day! ✌️
November 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Late-season Vandal pride. ✌️ Thankful for our Vandals!
November 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
VP of Research and Economic Development, Chris Nomura honored nationally for leadership advancing AI-driven research operations. https://ow.ly/2qSF50Xqbvq
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We're set to unveil a larger-than-life Joe Vandal statue Nov. 8 during the Vandal Tailgate. Event starts at 2:30 p.m. https://ow.ly/XgjI50Xnkil
November 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Thirty-one chefs from throughout the world recently toured a new laboratory at the #uidaho Parma Research and Extension Center, witnessing how cutting-edge research contributes to Idaho potatoes’ famous quality.
https://ow.ly/xR0Z50XlmxO
UI Extension showcases potato research to international chefs | University of Idaho
U of I’s new Parma lab wowed chefs from around the world during a Potatoes USA reverse trade mission across Idaho.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
University of Idaho partners with Google to offer free AI and career training. The new collaboration gives U of I students no-cost access to Google’s latest AI tools, training and career certificates to prepare for in-demand jobs. https://ow.ly/WazP50XlmjR
University of Idaho partners with Google to offer free AI, career training | University of Idaho
U of I joins Google’s AI for Education Accelerator, offering students free AI tools, training and career certificates for workforce success.
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November 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
There's so much U of I pride around here that, even ghosts say “Go Vandals!” 👻
October 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Monsters, meaning and media — A #halloween dive into horror cinema on this episode of The Vandal Theory. Listen in full at https://ow.ly/aJE650Xk5Gz
October 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Madi Gilster, a chemical engineering major, is helping create sustainable gels that remove phosphorus from water for reuse in agriculture and industry. https://ow.ly/y3pG50Xk57i
Idaho student creates sustainable gel to extract and reuse phosphorus from water | University of Idaho
U of I student Madi Gilster develops sustainable gel technology to extract harmful phosphorus from water and recycle it for agricultural reuse.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
What if Pokémon went to medical school? #Uidaho professor teaches medicine with whimsical creatures, cinematic storytelling and AI-powered tools. Listen in on The Vandal Theory podcast at https://ow.ly/GKO150Xf7ZU.
October 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
For the ninth consecutive semester, University of Idaho enrollment increased and it welcomed the second largest freshman class ever in Fall 2025 — second only to Fall 2024’s record freshman class. It also has the largest undergraduate population in its history.
October 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
#uidaho researcher earns $1.4 million grant to study children's metacognition and science learning. https://ow.ly/PK2F50X4Gnw
October 14, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Building a sustainable wardrobe: How small choices can help change the world - listen now on The Vandal Theory podcast at https://ow.ly/ZyLW50XaFQH.
October 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
You turn on the tap, but do you know what it takes to make that happen? Liz Bageant from #UIdaho’s McClure Center dives into Idaho’s $1B water infrastructure challenge and the people keeping it running on the latest episode of The Vandal Theory. https://ow.ly/SQVp50X9ltP
October 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
What is biochar and why is #uidaho bio engineering student Jaycee Johnson applying her farm experience to help boost yields on the Palouse? https://ow.ly/OnU150X5crL
October 1, 2025 at 6:55 PM