Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Letter from A.D. John Currie

From the vice president for research

• Announcing RSCAD Momentum Newsletter
• RSCAD Momentum

News and research

• Fellowships for women, deadline Nov. 15
• Call for proposals graduate, undergraduate research awards
• College of Business Administration's Edward Jones Sales Competition awards $2,500 to students

Events

• Percussion students performing at the Beach Museum today
• Expert on nuclear and renewable energies to speak at National Academy of Engineering seminar series Oct. 3
• 'Monkey, Monkey' opens tonight
• Math lecture today about abelianization, spectral networks
• Shatter the Silence Lunch Hour: A community dialogue on sexual violence
• Executive secretary of Truman Foundation to speak Oct. 6 about Truman Scholarship
• Study abroad: Develop a Proposal workshop for faculty leaders
• Art Beyond Sight open house a chance to use more than eyes at Beach Museum of Art

Personnel changes

• One-on-one benefit counselor Harbstreit retires

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Local Habitat for Humanity award to Buyle
• Tiwari receives International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium Early Career Award
• K-State Crops Team wins Australian Universities Crops Competition
• Two veterinary students earn scholarships from bovine practitioner association
• University, Gordon recognized nationally for diversity commitment