- Congratulations to Natalie Wight '96 for her nomination by the President of the United States to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon. Once confirmed, she would serve as the top federal prosecutor in the state. Wight graduated from the College with a degree in biology before going into law and has been working for the U.S. Department of Justice since 2003. (WhiteHouse.gov)
- Here's a feature story on Lorenzo Olvera '07, who will be joining the College's Board of Trustees as well, who moved home from Washington, D.C., for a unique job at St. Alphonsus Medical Group. A driving force behind the move - he wanted his family together here in Idaho. (Idaho Capital Sun)
- Richard Stover '97 has been appointed by Governor Brad Little to lead Idaho's Office of Energy and Mineral Resources. (Idaho.gov)
- Richard Bauscher '75 (and post-graduate '77), despite being officially retired, is still making a big impact on education in Idaho. (Idaho Education News)
- Bret Arsenault ’87 chimes in for this story about White House executive orders surrounding cyber-security (CybersecurityDive)
- Dylan Hunter '17, an international student from the Caribbean with a degree in history, won a comedy competition in May. (KTVB-TV)
- Hillary Holt '14 won a lot of competitions during her time at the College. As a result, the star track runner has been inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame. (KTVB-TV)
- Kaelynn Crawford ’22 accepted for prestigious internship with the Victory Institute in Washington, D.C. Here's the official release from the Victory Institute and here's a news tidbit from the Idaho Press.
- What were you doing when you were 17 years old? Elijah Baisden '22 joined Crawford and more than 200 other students in graduating from The College of Idaho. (Idaho Statesman)
- While Baisden celebrated as a 17-year-old, Marie Osborn - now in her 90s - also celebrated at Commencement after receiving an honorary degree from the College. As Idaho's first licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP), it'll be difficult to calculate her impact but this long-form TV feature helps explain what makes Osborn so special to the College - and to Idaho in general. (KTVB-TV)
- Read about how the College is utilizing a Murdock Trust grant to benefit students, enhancing the biology department's mission to "provide high-quality research opportunities for undergraduate students while advancing biological research." (Murdock Trust)
- A student who has committed to attending the College this fall put her athletic excellence on display in May, setting a new track championship state record in Oregon. (SB Live)
- Congratulations are in order for Vice President of Athletics Reagan Rossi, who was recently named the Cascade Conference "Athletic Director of the Year." It's the second consecutive year she's been honored with the award and the third time in the past four years. She'll now move on to a national ballot of NAIA athletic directors for possible national honors. (Cascade Conference)
- College of Idaho women’s basketball signee Jenika Zurita will be deferring her enrollment at the College for a year after being diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Zurita, a 4.0 student from Salinas, California, had a signing ceremony to attend the College just a week before her diagnosis. Want to help? Click here. (Idaho Press)
- Former Timberline High School standout and Boise State quarterback Andy Peters is transferring to the College to play football. (Idaho Statesman)
- Hunter Juarez, Taeson Hardin, Dorian Hardin listed among small-school prospects by pro football website (NFL Draft Diamonds)
- Women's soccer coach Brian Smith has added three new recruits to the Yotes' squad. (Victory Sports Network)
- Katelyn Wilfert fanned 11 batters as the Yotes' softball team won its NAIA national tournament opening game. (Victory Sports Network)
- The softballers reached the championship final of the NAIA First Round Tournament. (Idaho Press)