K-State in the news — June 2021
Some of the top stories mentioning Kansas State University are posted below. Download an Excel file (xls) with all of this month's news stories.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
National/International
Hot nights confuse circadian clocks in rice, hurting crop yields
6/29/21 ScienceDaily
To better understand how warm nights affects rice, Doherty worked with an international team of researchers -- including Krishna Jagadish of Kansas State University and Lovely Lawas of the International Rice Research Institute -- to study the problem in the field.
State/Regional
*K-State veterinarian offers pet safety tips ahead of Fourth of July holiday
6/29/21 WIBW
Fourth of July is this weekend and while it may be a fun holiday for people, a Kansas State University veterinarian said that’s not the case for some pets.
Local
Bev-Hub celebrates ribbon cutting of Manhattan facility
6/29/21 Junction City Post
Bev-Hub's fit in Manhattan is one of many levels. The location is a plus, but the availability of Kansas State University for staffing, testing, and the many needs of a facility of this kind, it was just another added bonus for Bev-Hub to select Manhattan for its expansion.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
National/International
Stat of the day: Approximately 30 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s
6/28/21 The Guardian
Earlier this month, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first drug for the disease – Aducanumab (also known as Aduhelm) – in 18 years. But Han Yu, a professor of science communication at Kansas State University and author of Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer’s, argues that it is not necessarily a cause for optimism.
The Far Right’s College Crusade: How extremists are infiltrating — and fracturing — campus Republican groups
6/28/21 The Chronicle of Higher Education
Campus groups with more direct ties to the groypers, calling themselves “America First Students,” also formed briefly at Kansas State University and UCLA. Both groups have disbanded, and the founder of the UCLA group was arrested and charged in connection with the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
State/Regional
Two-year colleges nationally have seen a drop in enrollment. Schools in Kansas are bucking that trend.
6/28/21 The Topeka Capital-Journal
While the University of Kansas and Kansas State had to send students home and conduct most classes online or via a hybrid method, two-year colleges largely stayed open throughout the pandemic, albeit with virus mitigation protocols in place.
Local
Munson’s Prime fire cause undetermined
6/28/21 The Junction City Union
The alumni association at Kansas State University has reproduced numerous photos from its archives.
Monday, June 28, 2021
National/International
*We’ve got the first Alzheimer’s drug in decades. But is it a breakthrough?
6/28/21 U.K. Guardian
Op-ed by Han Yu, professor of science communication at Kansas State University and author of Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer’s.
State/Regional
*K-State edges KU in average starting salary for grads
6/25/21 WIBW-TV
A new study that ranks best starting salaries for graduates of Kansas Universities puts K-State at the top, but not by much.
*Lubbock area students take honors at home, abroad
6/26/21 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
More than 4,700 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2021 semester. Among them were Tiffany Tolley of Lubbock and Cassidy Cage of Muleshoe.
Local
City discusses placement of 'university' in vision statement
6/26/21 Manhattan Mercury
Should Manhattan be called a university town or a town with a university?
“There’s at least a standard of balance, of building Fort Riley, K-State and then the community as a whole, or the city,” Estabrook said. “... So when one of those is out of balance, it affects all three of us.”
*K-State moving to streamlined tuition structure for upcoming academic year
6/25/21 Kansas State Collegian
In a special edition of K-State Today, the university administration announced changes to tuition and fee rates for the fall 2021 semester.
Friday, June 25, 2021
National/International
‘OLIGOPOLY’ IN CATTLE MARKETING DEMANDS ACTION, SAY SENATORS
6/24/21 Successful Farming
Economist Glynn Tonsor of Kansas State University said low market prices are a result of cattle supplies that exceed the capacity of slaughter plants. Beef prices in grocery stores rose last year because Covid-19 outbreaks slowed production at processing plants.
Regional
*KSU releases list of 2021 graduates
6/24/21 WIBW - TV
Nearly 3,130 students completed degree requirements from Kansas State University in spring 2021. The graduates are from 101 Kansas counties, 44 states and 44 countries. The university awarded 2,207 bachelor’s degrees, 700 master’s degrees, 216 doctorates — 115 of which are Doctor of Veterinary Medicine — and 12 associate degrees.
Local
Simple side dishes can make summer eating fun
6/24/21 The Mercury
Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says summer foods open a window for consumers to be creative with side dishes to complement foods – and save a few dollars at the same time.
Thursday, June 24, 2021
National/International
Cocrystal Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:COCP)’s CDI-45205 Shows Promising Results Against SARS-CoV-2 And Its Variants
6/24/21 BioPharma Journal
Cocrystal’s third-party lab evaluated CDI-45205 and its analogs antiviral activity in in-vitro studies against the UK variant (B.1.1.7), SARS-CoV-2 (Wuhan strain), and the South African variant (B.1.351). Cocrystal selected CDI-45205 in December 2020 as its lead covid drug candidate under a license agreement with KSURF (Kansas State University Research Foundation) entered in early 2020.
Cattle Producers Share Frustration
6/23/21 Progressive Farmer
Glynn Tonsor, an agricultural economics professor at Kansas State University, told senators the U.S. cattle industry "is arguably the country's most important agricultural sector," adding the sheer size of the industry must be appreciated before any proposed policy changes that would potentially have wide-ranging impacts.
Local
*Catch sunrises at the Beach: New John Steuart Curry exhibition at Beach Museum of Art explores artist's affinity for rising sun
6/16/21 Junction City Union
The sun is rising in a new exhibition at Kansas State University’s Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, which explores the sunrise motif in works by famed Regionalist painter and Kansan John Steuart Curry and marks the return of Curry’s 1935 painting “Sunrise over Kansas” for public display.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
National/International
10 Bad Financial Habits You Need to Break to Get Out of Debt
6/23/21 Money Crashers
And Kansas State University’s Sonya Britt, assistant professor and program director of personal financial planning, tells MintLife that TV, the Web, and social media don’t help.
State/Regional
Study: Rising nighttime temps rob yields in rice, wheat
6/23/21 Salina Post
Researchers at Kansas State University and North Carolina State University think so, and they’ve got a growing amount of evidence to prove that the circadian clock genes in rice -- and possibly wheat -- get messed up when nights get hotter.
Go ahead, drink your coffee, but do it in moderation
6/23/21 Atchinson Globe
Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said coffee has the potential to lower risks for Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and some types of cancers. “Polyphenols and antioxidan
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
National/International
Beef’s Market-Share Muscle
6/21/21 Progressive Farmer
A Kansas State University study, "Impact of New Plant-Based Protein Alternatives on U.S. Beef Demand," takes a deep dive into not only consumer preference, but what consumers are willing to pay for their choice of protein.
Usage of wastewater and sustainable agriculture can ensure water security in India
6/21/21 DownToEarth
How can we ensure water security at a time of climate change? A study undertaken by Stacy L Hucthinson from Kansas State University, US, spoke about the geospatial science of water.
Daybreak June 21: Key House Republican says he's considering climate bill
6/21/21 Agri-Pulse
The hearing is expected to include testimony from three economists and representatives from producer groups. According to sources, invites went out to Rabobank animal protein analyst Dustin Aherin, Kansas State ag economics professor Glynn Tonsor, University of Missouri rural sociology associate professor Mary Hendrickson, Kansas beef producer Mark Gardiner, and South Dakota auctioneer Justin Tupper.
Monday, June 21, 2021
National/International
Universities overreacting to online cheating, experts warn
6/21/21 Times Higher Education
Data from a system such as Canvas can be useful to identify possible cheating, said Camilla Roberts, director of the Honor and Integrity System at Kansas State University.
Regional/State
Opinion: Kansas agriculture research infrastructure has fallen behind. That will cost us all
6/20/21 Kansas City Star
A compounding problem is clear when you walk through any of the nation’s agricultural schools, including K-State. You will see research facilities built in the 1950s and 1960s with failing utility systems, leaky roofs and outdated technology and equipment. According to a report just released by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, 69% of all agriculture research buildings are more than 25 years old and require urgent upgrades.
*Derby native gives back to KSU business school
6/19/21 Derby Informer
Gates Capital Management’s managing partners Jeff Gates and Justin Boisseau have contributed $3 million to create the Gates Capital Management Center for Financial Analysis in the College of Business Administration at Kansas State University.
*Summer heat means time to watch pets for signs of heat stress, dehydration
6/20/21 Salina Post
With high temperatures scorching much of the country, a Kansas State University veterinarian is reminding pet owners that dogs, with that layer of fur, are susceptible to the heat.
Local
*Kansas Board of Regents forming search committee for next K-State president
6/18/21 Manhattan Mercury
The search for the next president of Kansas State University is underway. During its meeting Thursday, the Kansas Board of Regents approved a closed committee search for the next K-State president and nominated Carl Ice as the committee chairman. Current Regents board member Mark Hutton also will serve on the committee.
Gov. Kelly: Regents should make Sen. Roberts head of KSU presidential search committee
6/19/21 Manhattan Mercury
As we near the end of President Richard Myers’ tenure at Kansas State University, it is time for the Kansas Board of Regents to appoint the search committee. It will not be easy. President Myers’ legacy of excellence has led K-State to be named one of the “best loved colleges” with the “happiest students” according to the Princeton Review. In the process of earning such accolades from students and the broader K-State community, Myers has also led in efforts to reform the university’s budget system, he’s worked to ensure the campus is inclusive for all students, and he, along with First Lady Mary Jo Myers, have overseen the $1.6 billion Innovation and Inspiration Campaign, which has exceeded the campaign’s original goal by $600 million.
Friday, June 18, 2021
National/International
*Regents approve slight K-State tuition increase, change in fee structure
6/17/21 Yahoo! News (from The Manhattan Mercury)
K-State President Richard Myers sought a new structure that aims to make the tuition and fee structure more transparent. The increase amounts to $3.80 per credit hour over the approved tuition rate for the 2021 academic year — from $312.50 per credit hour to $316.30 for in-state students. For students taking a 15-hour course load, that is $57 more per semester for a total of $4,744 in tuition. Required fees would be $465.50 per semester, not counting program-specific fees.
Regional/State
Wheat prices open opportunity for swine diets
6/17/21 High Plains Journal
Kansas State University swine nutritionists say that lower prices for wheat compared to other commodities currently makes it a good value for pig diets.
Local
*K-State offers cost break for in-state students tuition
6/17/21 WIBW
Kansas State University announced Thursday morning they will offer a cost break of tuition and fees for the 2021-2022 academic year for in-state students.
Summer STEM Institute offers hands-on learning for USD 383 students
6/18/21 The Manhattan Mercury
Students in the K-State College of Education lead the classes, both as a volunteer opportunity and a way to earn credit toward their teaching degrees. Lori Goodson, associate professor in the College of Education and K-State coordinator for the STEM Camp, said that experience helps alleviate whatever stress the students might be feeling as they embark on their teaching career.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
National/International
My Freshman Year of College in COVID-19
6/16/21 SME.org
FLASHBACK TO MARCH 2020. I remember watching Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announce the closure of Kansas Schools due to COVID-19. I knew this would alter my plans to attend Kansas State University in the fall in a formal manner. Initially, I was concerned there would be no students in Manhattan, Kan., and classes would be all virtual from home. Thankfully, Kansas State allowed students to live on campus, but the majority of classes would remain virtual. As I was about to endure the biggest transition of my life, from home to college, the world around me was also transitioning faster than it ever has before.
Regional/State
Tuition Freeze at 5 of 6 State Universities
6/16/21 KSAL
According to the board, members approved a 1.2 percent tuition increase at Kansas State University, but the university anticipates many students will see their overall costs decrease due to a corresponding reduction in fees.
Kansas' Democratic Governor Appoints Three To State's Higher Education Board
6/16/21 Patch.com
Kelly selected Carl Ice, former president of BNSF Railway; Cynthia Lane, former superintendent of public schools in Kansas City, Kansas; and attorney Wint Winter, a former bank president who represented Lawrence in the Kansas Senate. All three earned degrees from state universities under direction of the Board of Regents and have been financial supporters of Kelly.
Local
*Seek magazine receives international CASE Circle of Excellence gold award
6/16/21 Junction City Union
Kansas State University’s flagship research publication is taking the gold with a prestigious international award. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education, or CASE, has recognized Seek magazine with a gold 2021 Circle of Excellence award.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
National/International
K-State ag economist looks at impact of energy produced on U.S. farms
6/15/21 Morning Ag Clips
A Kansas State University agricultural economist has published findings from a study looking at the impact of income gained from energy produced on the farm.
DOE Welcomes New Biden-Harris Appointees
6/15/21 Energy.gov
Reames served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and worked in both the private and public sectors as a licensed professional engineer. He earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, a Master of Engineering Management from Kansas State University, and a Ph.D. in Public Administration from the University of Kansas.
Local
OUR NEIGHBORS | MHS gifted teacher to receive award for work with robotics program
6/15/21 The Manhattan Mercury
Hanson said the research class, with help from contacts at K-State and within the Manhattan community, holds “a lot of stock” in peer-reviewed academic materials and teaches kids how to make sense of statistical data.
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
National/International
*K-State alumni give $3 million for financial analysis center
6/14/21 Yahoo News
The managing partners of a New York-based financial firm are contributing $3 million to create a new financial analysis center in K-State's College of Business Administration.
DOE Announces Winners of Annual Collegiate Wind Competition
6/14/21 Energy.gov
Over the course of the academic year, thirteen undergraduate teams designed, built, and tested model wind turbines, developed project plans, collaborated with industry experts, and engaged with their local communities—preparing them for careers in the growing wind and renewable energy workforce to support President Biden’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Kansas State University was a winner in the turbine prototype contest.
State/Regional
Your internet may soon be available to anyone nearby. Should you be worried?
6/14/21 The Wichita Eagle
“Amazon assures us that it protects the content of the [data]. But that might not be the most important thing,” Eugene Vasserman, an associate professor of computer science at Kansas State University, said.
Monday, June 14, 2021
National/International
Nano optics breakthrough: Researchers observe sound-light pulses in 2D materials for the first time
6/12/21 SciTechDaily
Other members of the research team were Dr. Kangpeng Wang, Michael Yannai, Yuval Adiv, and Ori Reinhardt. The research was based on an international collaboration with the groups of Prof. James Edgar (Kansas State University), Prof. Mathieu Kociak (Université Paris Sud), and Prof. Frank Koppens (ICFO, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology).
State/Regional
Hutchinson student teaches others about horses and gets rewarded
6/13/21 Hutchison News
During the 2021 Kansas Horse Council Foundation Awards Banquet held on June 9 in Wamego, the foundation awarded its academic scholarship to a Hutchinson student. Ryan Klamm is a junior at Kansas State University, majoring in food science and industry.
Local
*K-State to lift COVID-19 gathering restrictions
6/13/21 WIBW-TV
Kansas State University officials report starting Monday gathering size limits will be lifted for all events and activities both indoors and outdoors.
Friday, June 11, 2021
National/International
Food prices are rising. Is that a problem?
6/10/21 Marketplace
“People want protein, so the demand side is there,” said Glynn Tonsor at Kansas State University. Tonsor has been researching consumers’ expectations on what they’ll pay for ribeye, ground beef, pork chops and bacon. And he’s found that consumers think prices will rise more, so they’re loading up.
State/Regional
Kansas colleges returning to pre-COVID campus life, despite low student vaccination rates
6/10/21 The Wichita Eagle
“There seems to be a true sense of excitement about how this fall semester is anticipated to begin,” said Thomas Lane, Dean of Students at Kansas State University. “There’s a level of enthusiasm and excitement about that actual in-person experience.”
Lane said the university’s decisions would change to reflect the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic and was confident that enough students and staff would be vaccinated to allow campus to safely reopen.
Local
As heat ramps up, K-State climatologist shares wild weather facts
6/10/21 The Manhattan Mercury
K-State climatologist Mary Knapp said nowhere in Kansas is expected to get as hot as the record high temperature for the state, set on July 18, 1936. On that date, residents of Fredonia observed a scorching 121 degrees; that same temperature would be recorded by people in Alton, Kansas, on July 24 of the same year.
Thursday, June 10, 2021
National/International
‘I Don’t Drink, But My Friends Still Want to Split the Bill!’
6/10/21 The Cut
“It’s amazing how taboo it is to talk about our financial fears, but I think keeping them hidden prevents us from learning from one another and receiving advice and guidance,” says Megan McCoy, a licensed therapist who teaches financial therapy and personal financial planning at Kansas State University.
Kansas colleges returning to pre-COVID campus life, despite low student vaccination rates
6/9/21 Kansas City Star
“There seems to be a true sense of excitement about how this fall semester is anticipated to begin,” said Thomas Lane, Dean of Students at Kansas State University. “There’s a level of enthusiasm and excitement about that actual in-person experience.”
Lane said as of May 2021 60% of the KSU student body was vaccinated. KU did not respond to a request for vaccination data and Wichita state said the numbers were not available.
Local
*K-State continues to phase out COVID-19 protocols
6/9/21 WIBW
Kansas State University says as it rolls into summer, it continues to adapt to circumstances dictated by COVID-19. It said this includes updating guidance to support its plan to move to phase out at the beginning of August and return to a largely in-person fall semester.
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
National/International
Flows Well
Foodservice Equipment Reports
Kansas State University transforms its decades-old Derby Dining Center into a free-flowing, action-packed servery, all without making any changes to the back-of-house.
Regional/State
Summer STEM & virtual STEAM camps have started in MHK
6/8/21 WIBW
This year students had the option of participating in the hands-on in-person STEM camp through a partnership between USD 383 Manhattan Ogden schools and Kansas State University’s College of Education.
Local
OUR NEIGHBORS | Manhattan man writes award-winning book on Colorado coach
6/8/21 Manhattan Mercury
Pat Melgares, K-State public information officer for K-State Research and Extension, recently authored and published his first book, “Chasing Excellence: The Remarkable Life and Inspiring Vigilosophy of Coach Joe I. Vigil.”
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
National/International
How to manage heat stress in cattle this summer
6/7/21 Ag Daily
Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute experts said cattle need many of those same strategies for maximum performance over the summer.
Regional/State
*K-State’s Lafene Health Center continues to offer COVID-19 vaccine opportunities
6/7/21 WIBW
Kansas State University’s Lafene Health Center will continue to offer the COVID-19 vaccine, even after classes have let out for the summer.
WIBW Radio/KAN Podcast: Ernie Minton, Dean Of The College Of Agriculture At Kansas State University
6/7/21 WIBW News
Ernie Minton, Dean of the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University, joined us on Monday’s Ag Issues program.
Local
*Associate vice president of diversity and multicultural student affairs leaving K-State
6/7/21 The Collegian
In a Monday edition of K-State Today, associate vice president of diversity and multicultural student affairs Adrian Rodriguez announced his departure from Kansas State, accepting a position at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
Monday, June 7, 2021
National/International
Checkoff-Funded Meat Demand Research at Kansas State University Reveals Consumer Protein Preferences and Purchase Patterns
6/5/21 San Antonio News Express
The producer-funded national Beef Checkoff program has one primary goal: to continuously drive beef demand. To successfully work toward this goal, the Checkoff must first gauge beef’s current status in the protein marketplace by assessing consumer demand, views and preferences for not just beef, but for all proteins, including meat alternatives. That’s when the Checkoff turns to Glynn Tonsor, Ph.D., at Kansas State University and his project, the Meat Demand Monitor (MDM), funded in part by the Beef Checkoff and Pork Checkoff.
Regional/State
Kansas universities asked to compile list of courses that teach Critical Race Theory
6/4/21 Kansas City Star
The request went to all six universities — including the University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Wichita State University — but became public after screenshots of an email seeking the information at Pittsburg State University were posted online.
*Five receive academic honors
6/5/21 Jacksonville (Illinois) Journal-Courier
Five west-central Illinois students are among more than 4,700 students who received spring semester honors for academic performance at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.
Local
*K-State radio station wins two national awards
6/6/21 Manhattan Mercury
K-State’s radio station has two more awards to place on the mantle.
Friday, June 4, 2021
National/International
Indian envoy holds talks over renewable energy, agricultural trade with Kansas Guv
6/4/21 CNBC18
A large number of Indian students study in universities of Kansas, prominent being the University of Kansas, Kansas State University, Wichita State University, Fort Hays State University, Pittsburg State University, Emporia State University, and Washburn University. The 32nd biggest economy in the US with a GDP of USD 155.9 billion, Kansas is primarily an agricultural state, with nearly 90 percent of its land devoted to it. Kansas follows only Texas and Montana in total agricultural acreage. It is the US wheat grower, also known as the breadbasket of the US.
K-State’s new swine facility boosts education, research
6/3/21 National Hog Farmer
Kansas State University officials say a new swine facility that officially opened in late May will give students experience with facilities that closely represent what they will see in their future workplace.
Regional/State
K-State Drops Mask and Physical Distancing Requirements
6/3/21 KSAL
Kansas State University is lifting its face mask and physical distancing requirements.
Local
Comments for and against cultural training for teachers highlight USD 383 meeting
6/3/21 The Manhattan Mercury
Lorenza Lockett, a professor in social work at K-State, said he is “tired of living the Black experience.”
Thursday, June 3, 2021
National/International
Ask The Experts: Best Credit Cards to Build Credit
6/2/21 WalletHub
Blain Pearson, Ph.D., CFP®, Instructor, Kansas State University, Department of Personal Financial Planning, featured as expert on building consumer credit.
JBS begins reopening meat plants impacted by weekend cyber attack
6/3/21 Beef Central
As meat processing plants rely more and more on technology to operate, IT issues aren’t just something that could impact protein processing, but the entire food chain, warned Glynn Tonsor, livestock economist with Kansas State University in an interview with Bloomberg.
*Kansas State University students from Nebraska earn spring 2021 semester honors
6/2/21 Grand Island Independent
More than 4,700 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2021 semester.
Regional/State
*Face masks and physical distancing now optional at K-State
6/2/21 WIBW
Kansas State University announced changes to the face covering and physical distancing guidance on Wednesday, June 2nd.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
National
A man in China may be the world's first human to be infected with H10N3 strain of bird flu. What we know.
6/2/21 USA Today
While it’s possible for some of these viruses to jump from birds to humans, they so far don’t have the capability of transmitting between humans, said Jürgen Richt, a professor at Kansas State University and director of the Center on Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases with the National Institutes of Health.
Regional/State
Geary Co. to offer online nutrition classes
6/2/21 WIBW
Geary County K-State Research and Extension SNAP-Ed has announced plans to collaborate with the Dorothy Bramlage Public Library to offer online nutrition classes!
Local
Kansas State University Educator, Researcher Kevin L. Sauer Becomes 2021-2022 President of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
6/2/21 Manhattan Mercury
Registered dietitian nutritionist Kevin L. Sauer, professor in the department of food, nutrition, dietetics and health at Kansas State University and co-director of the national Center for Food Safety Research in Child Nutrition Programs, began his one-year term on June 1 as the 2021-2022 President of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
National
Meatless Monday Comes for Memorial Day
5/28/21 Bloomberg
Still, just because consumers say they’re eating less meat doesn’t mean they necessarily are. “For several years in the U.S., there’s been surveys where you ask somebody, ‘are you going to reduce your meat consumption,’ and a lot of people will say yes,” said Glynn Tonsor, professor of agricultural economics at Kansas State University.
*Aviation maintenance educator and student of the year named
5/28/21 General Aviation News
An instructor at Kansas State University Polytechnic and a student from Lansing Community College in Michigan have been named the 2021 recipients of the Aviation Technician Education Council‘s most prestigious awards.
Regional/State
K-State food scientist shares safety tips for outdoor grilling
5/29/21 Salina Post
Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said knowing some basic food safety principles will help to keep the party fun for all.
Local
Summer classes at K-State in full swing
5/29/21 Manhattan Mercury
Summer courses are underway at Kansas State University.