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Remembering TRIO Alumna Megan Lambert, A Teacher Committed to the Next Generation
TRIO Student Support Services alumna Megan Lambert, 25, was one of four people who died in the same special education classroom in the shooting on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Boise State University’s TRIO Teacher Preparation Program director remembers Megan as a dedicated educator whose journey reflects the power of community, perseverance, and educational opportunity.
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