“It is always rewarding to see the combined efforts of our world-class faculty, coaches and staff recognized as one of the top institutions of higher learning in the nation and the No. 1 school in the state,” said Co-President Doug Brigham.
The seniors, though, had a full freshman experience before the highly unusual circumstances of the past two years and are anxious for a full senior experience this year, beginning with Wednesday’s first day of classes on campus.
The Klara K. Hansberger Endowed Professorship is established by a $1.25 million gift to the College by her daughters, Carol Lloyd and Bobbi Hansberger, and their families.
Farmer will continue at the College while adding the duties for his new role. While serving as an educator as a visiting assistant professor of music, he also directs the College’s Chamber Singers and Chorale.
Earlier this spring, the anthropology/sociology major learned he had become just the second student from the College ever selected for a Fulbright Scholarship, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world.
Nearly 40 percent of College of Idaho graduates pursue advanced degrees in health/medical fields. More than 10 percent go into education. Just under 10 percent choose law school.
The colorful creations were meant to showcase the talents of Fisher’s students, even though the campus is quieter than usual due to COVID restrictions.
One of the major tenets of the College’s liberal arts education is critical thinking. The COVID-19 oral history project allowed students to put those skills to use.
