Student success
In U of I’s College of Engineering, academics are an essential part of a well-rounded engineering education, along with peer tutoring, finding belonging through clubs and organizations, early access to skills-based internships and employment opportunities, and other financial and extracurricular needs.
The college offers robust statewide student support through its campus centers. Centers offer a wide range of services, including academic advising, career counseling, tutoring and connection to internships, assistantships and funding opportunities.
Micron Student Center on the Moscow campus
The Micron Student Center on the Moscow campus brings together academic support staff, advising and career services, tutoring and other resources to provide you with the support you need to find success.
Visit the student resource center 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday in the Janssen Engineering Building (JEB) Room 125 on the Moscow campus, call 208-885-6470 or email engr@uidaho.edu.
Contact student resources
Contact the Micron Student Center at 208-885-6470 or by email.
Academic and career advising
Plan for the future and meet your academic goals. Our professional advisors in the Micron Student Center can help you learn more about degree options, select a major, identify required and elective courses and build a plan toward graduation.
Meet Our Advising Team
Gabriel Potirniche
Associate dean, professor
gabrielp@uidaho.edu
208-885-4049
Kathryn (Katie) Schiffelbein
Director of Strategic Programs and Student Success
kschiffelbein@uidaho.edu
208-885-4248
Amy Petit
Career consultant for the College of Art and Architecture and the College of Engineering and career advising liaison
apetit@uidaho.edu
208-885-1702
Brian Cox
Academic advisor
briantc@uidaho.edu
208-885-0125
Sydney Inman
Academic advisor
sydneyi@uidaho.edu
208-885-0300
Scholarship resources
Studying engineering or computer science at U of I opens the door to a wide range of scholarship opportunities. Explore college-specific awards.
Real-World Experience
Contact us to gain early access to internships and paid, skills-based industry employment and other hands-on experiences. Explore funding opportunities through paid research and faculty mentorship experiences.
Professional Skills
Improving an ever-changing world requires the knowledge of a highly skilled engineering community. The University of Idaho College of Engineering Professional Skills Institute develops graduates with expert technical and professional skills who are ready to lead a competitive workplace.
Clubs and organizations
Get involved and gain experiences outside of the classroom! Join one of our 20+ clubs and competition teams tied to national organizations. Travel to their regional or national meetings and compete in design competitions or technical presentations.
Mentorship
Build community, network, build new skills and learn from peers and professional engineers working in industry who have similar life experiences.
Tutoring
Drop-in tutoring is available in the John C. Wahl thinkTANK meeting room on the first floor of the Janssen Engineering Building (JEB).