Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Message from the president and athletics director

Research

• Eyes across borders: Researchers find International Human Rights Organizations help hold governments accountable

News and research

• Accelerating growth: Advanced Manufacturing Institute working with key partners on way to boost manufacturing in south central Kansas

Events

• Pathway to Leadership: Meet the Women of President's Cabinet
• Hey, hey, hey: McCain Performance Series featuring Comedian Bill Cosby

Personnel changes

• Greg Lohrentz named senior vice president at Kansas State University Foundation

Health and safety

• National Preparedness Month: People with disabilities and other access and functional needs

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Biological and agricultural engineering professor named fellow of national society

Publications and presentations

• A.Q. Miller School faculty present at journalism education conference
• Distinguised professor of agronomy attends Soil Security meeting in Washington, D.C.

Gifts

• Meet your 2011 All-University Campaign volunteers

Technology

• New media:scape collaborative zone on loan to K-State

Campus construction and maintenance

• Derby Complex, Weber Hall 5# steam to be interrupted Monday
• Ackert Hall domestic water to be interrupted Friday

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Read how the K-State Foundation is 'Making a Difference'