The
Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences (PSES)
in the College of Agriculture at the University of Idaho is
part of a public learning institution integrating living, learning,
scholarship, creative accomplishment, and service at a discipline
and interdisciplinary level. We provide a high quality undergraduate
education in the plant, soil, and entomological sciences at
the discipline and interdisciplinary level and contribute to
the core curriculum at the University of Idaho. We will be
nationally competitive in graduate education, and research
programs, including those that respond to economic and environmental
challenges. We will deliver creative extension, outreach, and
distance educational programs that provide knowledge to meet
the lifelong educational needs of our citizens.
We Value:
High standards, a tradition of excellence, and commitment to learning,
research, and access for the people of Idaho; Citizenship, expressed
as public involvement, individual responsibility, and personal
integrity, and commitment to service; Leadership that respects
tradition, establishes vision, mobilizes action, facilitates
collaboration, and solves problems; Creativity and discovery
in humanistic endeavor, and scientific activity; Our student-centered environment, which fosters an informal, friendly, and lasting
community; Our people-oriented faculty, students, and staff,
who are accessible, helpful, and friendly, bringing respect for
others and an appreciation of diversity to our academic enterprise
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