POCATELLO - The state's declining economy has placed the future of several temporary professors in doubt, according to Idaho State University officials who addressed faculty during an open forum session in the Bengal Theater on Friday.

Due to a state budget that economists project is facing a 5.9 percent shortfall, ISU officials said they may or may not renew the contracts of about 60 adjunct faculty members next year.

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