Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Planning for the holiday break: Vice President Bruce Shubert announces schedule

News and research

• Ninth annual Teaching Retreat: Submit your proposals to share ideas with teaching colleagues
• Urban Water Institute announces director, faculty advisory committee members
• Faculty Senate still requesting applications for mediation coordinator position

Events

• Experience 'Babette's Feast' and food inspired by the film
• Acrobatics and adventure: Cirque Mechanics Theater Company to perform Old West Production in McCain
• I Love Farmers announces WTF? Where’s the Food? at K-State campus today

Personnel changes

• Shane Giese named to senior vice president position at Kansas State University Foundation

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Two K-State faculty members receive inaugural Wildcat Pride Award
• Stacy Kovar appointed as associate dean for academic programs of the College of Business Administration

Publications and presentations

• Entomologist invited to University of Georgia to present tick talk

Technology

• All about iPads: IDT Roundtable + iPad user meeting Nov. 15