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Idaho public university presidents report enrollment gains, workforce focus and program changes to Senate Education Committee

2212465 · January 29, 2025
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Lewis-Clark State College, Boise State University, the University of Idaho and Idaho State University appeared before the Idaho Senate Education Committee to report enrollment trends, workforce partnerships and organizational changes.

Lewis-Clark State College, Boise State University, the University of Idaho and Idaho State University appeared before the Idaho Senate Education Committee to report enrollment trends, workforce partnerships and organizational changes.

The presidents said enrollment and targeted program growth are strengthening the state workforce. "As a collective, the 8 institutions in Idaho generate $450 million in gross product annually," said Dr. Cynthia Pemberton, president of Lewis-Clark State College, adding that Idaho institutions serve more than 43,000 students statewide and award about 18,000 credentials annually. She said LC State is a small, affordable institution focused on teaching, workforce training and prison education; LC State tuition…

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