Major restructuring will merge two Boise State schools, and close a college

By: Kevin Richert

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: March 4, 2026

Words: 1,479

Last Updated: 6 days, 22 hours ago

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This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on March 3, 2026.

Boise State University will merge two colleges and close down a third college, in a major restructuring plan announced late Tuesday afternoon.

It’s not immediately clear how many positions will be cut, but one dean has already left the university. It’s also unclear how much money Boise State expects to save with the restructuring.

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