Graduate Events
Throughout the school year, the Graduate School hosts a variety of events, academic and recreational, to provide students with opportunities to network, present their research, and grow as a Grad Bengal.
Late Nights with the Graduate School - Join us in Pocatello on November 7, 2025, at The ISU Game Center on the first floor of the Pond Student Union Building from 7 - 9 p.m. Enjoy free pizza, pool, and bowling provided by the Graduate School!
Three-Minute Thesis Competition - Thursday, November 13, 2025, 6:00 p.m., at the L.E. & Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center in the Black Box Theatre in Pocatello, Idaho.
GradSchool 360°: Connections (Online) - November 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom, and on November 19, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom! Drop in virtually to connect with the Graduate School staff and learn about your graduate student resources!
Research & Creative Works Symposium - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an academic competition held every fall. The competition challenges students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience.
Held every spring, the Research Symposium is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines and degree levels to present their in-progress or completed research in an oral or poster format for a chance to win up to $1,000!
A monthly event at rotating locations that allows students, alumni, faculty, and community members to network and learn from each other.
Graduate New Student Orientation is our welcome event to our newest Grad Bengals. You will have the opportunity to meet fellow grad students, participate in workshops, and learn about how to best succeed in graduate school.
Our monthly Late Nights event ... but in the summer! We often collaborate with other summer activities, like Concert on the Quad.