Bengal Leaders
The first two leaders of ISU were known by this moniker (hint: it is more associated with K-12 education leadership).
What is: principal
The Alumni Association was established with only 14 graduates in this year.
What is: 1906
What is: Swanson Hall
The Academy of Idaho, ISU's predecessor, was created on this date.
What is: March 11, 1901
This is the minimum number of credits required for an academic bachelor's degree.
What is: 120
Dorothy Wagoner became the first one of these- and at the time, the only female one in the country.
What is: the first female student body president
This sport team won the national championships in intercollegiate sports in 1952 and 1957 (hint: ISU doesn't have this sport anymore).
What is: boxing
This is the name of the annual yearbook published from 1907 to 1981 at ISU.
What is: The Wickiup
The first ISU mascot was named after this breed of chicken, characterized by its tiny size.
What is: Bantam
This is the highest degree offered by the Department of History.
What is: Master of Arts
Name three past presidents who have buildings named after them on the Pocatello campus.
Who are: Reed, Frazier, Dyer, Nichols, McIntosh, Bowen.
This is the group that voted in favor of a tuition increase to fund the construction of the Minidome.
What is: ISU students
The Quad has never been built on because the ashes of this former football coach and athletic director were scattered there.
Who is: Ralph Hutchinson
Renamed this in 1915, our school was a two-year vocational collegiate institute comprised of two schools.
What is: Idaho Technical Institute
The College of Technology offers this many types of certificates.
What is: 4 (Basic Technical Certificate, Intermediate Technical Certificate, Advanced Technical Certificate, Specialized Certificate)
Name one of the two elected positions that ISU founder Theodore Turner held.
What is: Idaho State Senator or Mayor of Pocatello
After enrollment dipped during WWI, a contract with the federal government established this group on campus.
What is: the Student Army Training Corps
This important song was composed by Wesley M. Harris, band director, and is sung at every commencement.
What is: the Alma Mater Hymn
1927 saw our institution renamed under the guise of another Idaho institution. This is the name it was changed to.
What is: University of Idaho-Southern Branch
This is the name of the degree a student earns to become an "ear doctor".
What is: Doctor of Audiology
President Wagner and his wife Tracy are parents to this number of children.
What is: 5
This is the name of the group that serves students and puts on activities for them.
Time to get into the Bengal spirit... please recite the lyrics to the Bengal Fight Song, verse only ("Growl, Bengals, Growl")
What is:
Growl, Bengals, Growl
Fight, Bengals, Fight
Gnash your teeth and bare your claws
And drive with all your might
Roar, Bengals, Roar
You decide our fate
Bring the vict'ry home to us,
You Bengals of Idaho State
Students, faculty, and community members had been lobbying for a four-year school since 1915. When it finally happened in 1947, this is what our institution was named.
What is: Idaho State College
This College of Education degree has a different sort of name and is below a doctoral degree but above a master's degree.
What is: Educational Specialist