Turkey

Many hands make harvest meal possible

Two dining centers served thousands of students a special menu that featured turkey, ham, individual pies and more homemade offerings Wednesday night. It is an undertaking that takes months of planning and the effort of a lot of ISU Dining staff.

Changes to salary threshold for overtime pay are dissolved

A national two-phase increase to the the minimum salary threshold for overtime eligibility announced in April was struck down last week by a federal judge. On Dec. 1, the salary threshold reverts to the pre-July threshold.

Nominations, applications are welcome in Business dean search

The search committee developed a position description with input from Ivy College of Business faculty and staff, including feedback received during two listening sessions.

Volunteers sought for student prep week event

The division of student affairs will host the second iteration of Cy's Finals Frenzy at the start of prep week: Sunday-Tuesday, Dec. 8-10. Faculty and staff volunteers are needed to help the event run smoothly.

High school graduate numbers present a challenge for colleges

Iowa's pool of high school graduates will remain relatively stable in the next decade. What's shifting is their interest in attending college and the ethnic makeup of the students.