Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Reminder: Share your feedback on the K-State 2025 draft sustainability strategic plan
• Fourth and final candidate announced for vice president for human capital

News and research

• Lighting up campus with emergency blue lights
• Wildcat Way nominee competing in Miss USA next month; Who do you know living the Wildcat Way?
• Equine specialist warns horse owners of dangerous virus

Human resources and benefits

• Financial savings for nine-month employees training session will be offered May 12

Kudos, publications and presentations

• K-State, high school student winners named in apparel design exhibition, runway show
• Entomology master's degree student selected as a 2014 HortScholar
• Burrack named chair of national committee
• Communication faculty serve on national speech tournament staff, receive recognition
• Exceptional educators: Four Kansas State University faculty members receive Commerce Bank Teaching Award

Publications and presentations

• Swanson to teach summer course for senior credit managers
• Recreation services staff member presents at national annual conference

Gifts

• K-State Salina and Yingling Aviation cut the purple ribbon on a new flight simulator

Financial services

• Important fiscal year-end information

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Office of Affirmative Action spring newsletter