Kansas State University

In this issue

Research

• Physics, psychology professors receive funding to study link between cognition, eye movements in context of physics problem solving

News and research

• Nomination deadline Friday for Commerce Bank Presidential Awards for Diversity
• Prevention education: Online program educates students on alcohol-related issues

Events

• Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to offer courses on theater, Flint Hills
• Information technology services to host MATLAB seminar Oct. 28
• Award-winning fiction writer Manuel Muñoz to read at K-State
• Alan Weber to present sustainable energy seminar Oct. 26
• Ribbon cutting for newly renovated Williams Auditorium
• Growing concern: Geography department's 2011 distinguished alumnus to discuss farmers and adjustments to climate change

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Double the excellence: Nuclear engineering program, associate dean win national continuing education awards

Publications and presentations

• Sociology professor presents at international conference on global commodity chains
• Anthropology professor presents at Midwest Archaeological Conference

Technology

• Online EDUCAUSE Conference videostreams start today in Hale Library

Campus construction and maintenance

• Cardwell Hall 5# and 90# steam to be interrupted today