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Idaho EPSCoR Gets Recognition

Idaho’s National Science Foundation EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) grant was recently recognized in the Idaho Statesman for its MILES (Managing Idaho’s Landscapes for...

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Public Policy Research Center Staff Attend Big Data Meeting

Vanessa Fry, Assistant Director of the Public Policy Research Center, and Kimberly Gardner, Graduate Assistant with the Center, attended the inaugural All Hands Meeting of the West Big Data Innovation...

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Public Policy Research Center Graduate Assistant Ann Delaney Wins Award

Public Policy Research Center Graduate Assistant, Ann Delaney, recently attended the annual meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the University...

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PPRC Grad Assistant Studying Wildfire Decision Making

Between a warming climate and urban encroachment into wildland areas, the risk of serious wildfire is at an all-time high. Fires are more common and last longer than in days past, and post-fire erosion...

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Eric Lindquist an associate editor for Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water

Eric Lindquist has been added to the list of associate editors for the international water journal, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water. This award-winning international journal focuses on...

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Growing Risk of Wildfire Triggers New Wildland-Urban Interface Guide

Boise Weekly reports on the release of the wildland-urban interface guide—a three-year collaboration unveiled Wednesday, Oct. 5. Read Growing Risk of Wildfire Triggers New Wildland-Urban Interface...

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Public Policy Research Center Awarded ‘Big Data’ Planning Grant

Researchers with the Boise State Public Policy Research Center have received a $97,000 Big Data planning grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate how big data is perceived and...

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PPRC Director Eric Lindquist appointed ambassador to the Regional Studies...

PPRC Director Eric Lindquist recently was appointed ambassador to the Regional Studies Association for the western US. The appointment demonstrates the rising perception of Boise State in the West....

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Initiative Aims to Help Cut Losses from Extreme Weather Events

A new alliance aims to integrate social and behavioral science into meteorological research and practice to help build resilience to natural disasters. Earth & Space Science News: Initiative Aims...

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PPRC Research Assistant Ann Delaney Presents at AAC&U

Ann Delaney, research assistant for the Public Policy Research Center, presented at the 103rd annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities in San Francisco as part of the...

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