Planning ahead
Faculty Senate approves plan to allocate possible salary increase funds The University of Idaho Faculty Senate endorsed a plan Tuesday outlining how a potential salary increase would be allocated to […]
Author: Ryan Tarinelli
Picking a provost
Process continues in provost search Chief academic officer and the university president’s second in command — two of the many roles Katherine Aiken serves as interim provost and executive vice […]
New role, big goal
Kim focuses on enrollment, new council formed Jean Kim used an acronym to sum up UI President Chuck Staben’s goal to increase enrollment — BHAG. “Organizations need a BHAG — […]
Moscow living
New administrator settles in at UI For now, Jean Kim may want to keep her music down. Living among students in a Scholars LLC apartment, the new vice provost for […]
Lack of facilities funding
Maintenance backlogged, low funding trends at UI The University of Idaho has well over $220 million in backlogged maintenance costs for campus buildings, said Brian Johnson, assistant vice president of […]
Time with Tinder
My friends and mentors have been hassling me to get a girlfriend for a while. So in an effort to meet new people, I subjected myself to the lowest form […]
Burnett looks back
Former law dean a visionary for new law center Don Burnett always had big plans for the old Ada County Courthouse. “Every time I went down to Boise I’d walk […]
Requesting reimbursement
Deadline approaching for ASUI funding, student organizations It’s the beginning of the semester, but it might be the best last chance for student organizations to apply for fund reimbursement from […]
A shoulder to lean on
Belinda Niebuhr’s job title may have been manager, but to her coworkers she was a mother. “She wasn’t just a boss, she was a friend to all of us — […]
Academic freedom passes
Faculty agree on academic freedom, Staben moves forward A quorum was reached at the University of Idaho Faculty Meeting (UFM) and the message was nearly unanimous: UI faculty members want […]