BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 3 -- Boise State University issued the following news release:

Amy Fleischer, dean of Boise State University's College of Engineering, received the Star Garnet Women Leading Tech Award at the Idaho Technology Council's 2026 Hall of Fame Gala and Idavation Awards on Oct. 29 at the Boise Centre. Named for Idaho's state gem, the award honors a woman whose technology leadership is rare and transformative, marked by strategic insight, innovation and mentorship.

"Dr. Amy Fleischer is exactly what the Star Garnet Award was created to recognize: a leader who is as rare and resilient as Idaho's state gem," said Diane Temple, president and CEO of the Idaho Technology Council. "She is an internationally respected engineer, and sin...