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The 19-person office of student information launched in the academic affairs division about 18 months ago to maintain and enhance students' and employees' experiences in Workday Student. Director Geoff Janes provided an update on their work during the Nov. 6 Professional and Scientific Council meeting.

The discussion centered on employee posts to personal social media accounts. Speaking as a private citizen on a public matter provides First Amendment protections unless the speech is seen as creating workplace disharmony, impedes performance or impairs working relationships,

University human resources' next benefits survey with Iowa State employees will be conducted next month, Oct. 7-21. The survey is done every three years.

Jennifer Schroeder, who leads the Birch finance delivery team serving the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, also is serving as president of the Professional and Scientific Council this year. Inside asked five questions ahead of the council's first meeting.