Idaho Falls, ID — Stukent®, a leading educational technology company dedicated to experiential learning, is honored to announce its induction into the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame. Stukent joins a distinguished inaugural class of honorees — including Melaleuca, Idaho National Laboratory (INL), and Frontier Credit Union. These companies were recognized for excellence in stability, impact, engagement, integrity, reputation, honor, leadership, and innovation.
“The Hall of Fame Awards aim to elevate community recognition by celebrating outstanding businesses that consistently exemplify exceptional standards in innovation, integrity, and community impact,” said Idaho Falls City Councillor Lisa Burtenshaw. “By honoring those who make significant contributions, the awards inspire others to strive for excellence, fostering a stronger, more vibrant local economy.”
Stukent, headquartered in Idaho Falls, develops cutting-edge digital courseware and Simternships® for high school and higher education markets. These simulation-based learning tools provide students with essential real-world skills in the classroom, underscoring Stukent’s commitment to advancing educational technology. With over 150 employees, 100 of whom are Idaho Falls residents, Stukent’s impact extends beyond academia, supporting Idaho Falls’ economy and reinforcing its community roots.
“It’s a true privilege to be headquartered in Idaho Falls and to be recognized alongside such respected organizations,” said Jim Holm, CEO of Stukent. “Our Idaho Falls team is dedicated to creating meaningful educational experiences that benefit students locally and across the nation. This honor affirms our commitment to fostering educational growth and innovation right here in our community.”
As an edtech leader, Stukent has built a strong presence in Idaho. In addition to serving higher education institutions across the state, including Boise State University and the University of Idaho, Stukent partners with Idaho Central Credit Union to deliver its Personal Finance Simulation free to Idaho high schools. Through this initiative, students engage in real-world financial scenarios — such as budgeting, managing bills, and analyzing credit — gaining essential personal finance skills that set them up for lifelong success.
Paul Baker, CEO of the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce, praised Stukent’s contributions to both education and the regional economy. “Stukent has played an essential role in strengthening Idaho Falls’ economic foundation,” he said. “Their commitment to educational innovation not only drives growth but also enhances the community as a whole. We are grateful to have such a forward-thinking company in our region.”
Looking ahead, Stukent remains dedicated to supporting educators and equipping students with practical, career-ready skills through experiential learning. This Hall of Fame induction fuels Stukent’s commitment to its mission: “Help Educators Help Students Help the World.”
To learn more about Stukent, visit stukent.com.