Faculty Senate approves new student evaluation forms
Faculty Senate approved a new version of student evaluations that focuses on narrative feedback rather than a numerical form at their meeting this week. With the approval from Faculty Senate, […]
Tag: Administration
A job for a jack of all trades – UI welcomes new assistant vice president for Auxiliary Services
After spending almost four years as the Executive Director of Auxiliary Enterprises at The Citadel, a military college in South Carolina, Alan Coker decided it was time for a change. […]
From numbers to narrative – Faculty Senate debates trial faculty evaluation form
A new task force exploring faculty evaluation sent out a pilot form to all University of Idaho college deans last week. The task force is made up of members from […]
A change in scenery – New UI controller settles into her new job and life
After spending nearly eight years working in Washington D.C. for the National Education Association, Linda Campos and her husband decided it was time for a change. “I always wanted to […]
Find your happiness – UI is doing what it can to encourage education throughout the state
For some students, college wasn”t an option – pursuing a higher education was a certain and critical part of their future. But for others, college wasn”t an option. It was […]
Barnard returns as alumni director – Vandal alumna Kathy Barnard returns as alumni director
After being gone nearly 10 years, University of Idaho alumna Kathy Barnard is coming home. Barnard, will officially begin work in her new role of the executive director of Alumni […]
Advancing Idaho”s agriculture – Foltz to head agricultural initiatives
John Foltz said he has been preparing for his new position as the Special Assistant to the President for Agricultural Initiatives for 25 years. That”s how long he has been […]
Good night and good luck – Time will tell if Staben”s administration will succeed in their goals
The first time I met University of Idaho President Chuck Staben, he was wearing workout pants and what looked like an old sweatshirt. It was a Sunday – just a […]
Mapping the future of UI – University officials work to develop strategic plan
Constructing a document designed to guide the University of Idaho for the next 10 years is a great task, but one that is necessary, according to Mary Kay McFadden, vice […]
No-exam week? – UI policies do not allow exams, quizzes on dead week
Many colleges across the country have adopted policies requiring teachers to withhold all tests during dead week, and the University of Idaho is no exception. According to the university”s General […]