What We Do
Our well-attended events highlight independent, nonpartisan engagement on critical issues confronting Idaho, the American West, and the United States.
Upcoming Events
A Hells Canyon Retrospective Film Showcase
Join the Andrus Center for Public Policy, McClure Center for Public Policy Research, and Idaho Public Television’s Outdoor Idaho at the Egyptian Theatre for a FREE showing of short films commemorate 50 years of the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area the night before the conference! Doors open at 5 p.m., films start at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 15. Free tickets are available to claim online.
A Hells Canyon Retrospective: Fifty Years of Collaboration and Compromise
2025 Environmental Conference
On Wednesday, April 16th, The Andrus Center for Public Policy at Boise State University and the James A. and Louise McClure Center for Public Policy Research at the University of Idaho will convene a conference to commemorate and reflect upon the 50th anniversary of the legislation that created the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (NRA). The full- day conference will be hosted at Boise State University from 9:00 AM- 3: 00 PM MST.