The Inside team observed and talked to university staff who, summer after summer, work full days and put personal plans on hold for a month to make new student orientation a reassuring, personalized and fruitful experience. We'll share those stories June 13 in a special edition of Inside Iowa State.
A partnership with SHOP and donations from the campus community and beyond helped create the Resource Room in the Sloss House -- food, personal care items and more for anyone who needs it.
A new hub, currently available for faculty, merit, postdoc and professional and scientific employees, illustrates the value of an employee's total rewards package.
Eighty-three percent of students who responded indicated they were somewhat to strongly satisfied with their online learning experience. Seven percent disagreed somewhat that they were satisfied. The results are being used to improve the experience for online learners.
Meeting June 13-14 in Iowa City, the state Board of Regents also will complete performance evaluations for university heads and review a list of eligible undergrad majors for a new high-demand jobs state grant program.
Wendy Kisch, director of operations for the Student Innovation Center, will serve as interim associate vice president for facilities planning and management beginning July 1, following the departure of Paul Fuligni.
Finding ways to reach people on campus, in the community and around the world is a challenge when so many have significant demands on their time. Podcasts produced across campus provide an information resource and access convenience. Read about a few successful ones.
