Expanding gun policy
Policy to include bans on additional weapons Humans vs. Zombies fans can take a sigh of relief — Nerf guns will not be banned from campus under the university’s updated […]
Author: Ryan Tarinelli
Dead week stress
UI must enforce its own policy, reduce dead week stress As many University of Idaho students found out in the past few days, dead week is often the hardest week […]
Similar policy, tax compliant
IRS audit spurs change to overtime compensation policy The University of Idaho Faculty Senate approved a change in the overtime compensation policy after an IRS audit concluded a previous UI […]
Struggling to get by
UI staff member faces low wage, financial stress Lisa Cochran attempts to live her life on $13.51 an hour, but it’s not enough for her and her daughter. It’s not […]
Staben talks enrollment
Staben seeks to increase enrollment, improve UI finances The key to financial success at the University of Idaho comes in two words: increase enrollment, according to President Chuck Staben. “There […]
Counting on career ladders
UI administrators look to provide professional training, career ladders Another week, another staff member lost to Washington State University or Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. That seems to be the trend for […]
Brainstorming benefits
UI Faculty Senate discusses expanding staff benefits Benefits and gestures of appreciation can go a long way — especially when trying to retain staff members, said James Foster, member of […]
One degree, two options
Changes in curriculum in MNR to attract more students, fire ecology The University of Idaho Faculty Senate approved to split up the Master of Natural Resources program into two degree […]
Football, budgets
Faculty Senate discusses FBS football, athletic department contributions From walking through campus to talking with alumni, University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear is used to hearing opinions about the […]
Hearing HR issues, suggestions
Open discussion about UI Human Resources, questions and suggestions Members of the University of Idaho Faculty Senate had an open discussion with Greg Walters, executive director of Human Resources, about […]