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Idaho State University College of Science and Engineering

Operating in its 15th year, the CPI program provides approximately 800 paid internship opportunities annually to ISU students and has provided 12,000+ individual internships in that time.

Idaho State University College of Science and Engineering

He may have retired decades ago, but he’s still a very active presence in the department. Lately, he’s been working on a geomorphology project in Colorado, a project on pre-Yellowstone volcanism in Idaho, and helping out in the front office.

Graduate students Sagar Bhusal and Md Saiful Ashraf Munna, along with Tao Huang, an assistant professor in the civil and environmental engineering department, attended the 2026 EPSCoR Annual Summit in New Orleans. #idahostateucose #STEM

CPI internships provide career-related experiences to help students confirm their academic pursuits, gain valuable work experience, and prepare them for life after graduation.

At the event, Sagar presented a research poster on streamflow trend analysis and flood inundation modeling at Fort Hall Bottoms, and Saiful gave a flash talk on probabilistic flood mapping for Idaho.

To mark the occasion, the department gave him some agate bookends and framed the original Western Union telegram he sent to accept his position at ISU in 1974.

Happy Birthday, Charlie Blount! Charlie, a professor emeritus in the geosciences department, recently celebrated his 99th birthday! #idahostateucose #STEM #geology #geosciences

Kudos, Minhaz Zibran! Minhaz, a professor in the computer science department, was a runner-up for the Spring 2026 Career Path Internship Supervisor of the Semester award. #idahostateucose #STEM #internships

Idaho State University College of Science and Engineering