Boise State Names New President | Boise News

Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Boise State’s new president, Dr. David W. Hahn, officially took the helm July 1 after unanimous approval from the State Board of Education — a move that was practically inevitable since he was the sole finalist named in June. Hailing from the University of Arizona’s College of Engineering, he brings over three decades of engineering expertise and 12 U.S. patents to the table, positioning him perfectly to accelerate Boise State’s research ambitions — especially with its key partnership with Micron. His arrival marks the end of a year-long search that kept the campus in suspense, thanks to a…