President Wendy Wintersteen directed the task force to study the shortage of high-quality affordable child care available to employees and students. A report with recommendations is expected in March.
Alumni returning for the Thomas L. Hill Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity (ISCORE) will talk about how participation and leadership in the program helped shape their career paths. Registration is free for the March 6 conference and a March 4 preconference for faculty and staff.
President Wendy Wintersteen spoke to the Faculty Senate about several key issues at its Feb. 11 meeting. Senators also will vote next month to change the name of dead week in the Faculty Handbook.
The Pappajohn Center's third annual college pitch off continues through next week, with four award recipients from each college vying for a $5,000 prize in the Feb. 27 Innovation Pitch competition.
The improved service delivery advisory committee outlined the accomplishments, challenges and future goals for what it called "arguably the largest administrative endeavor ever at Iowa State."
The new embedded budgeting module in Workday is on track to go live in April, with training kicking off next month.