Kansas State University

In this issue

From the president

• A letter from President Kirk Schulz: Goals and objectives

Updates from leadership

• Reminder: Selection of the Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholars

News and research

• Beef Cattle Institute collaborates with Merck Animal Health to produce educational modules

Events

• Have a student job, internship, or volunteer position? Register now for the 2015 Part-Time Opportunities Fair
• Call for proposals: Institute for Student Learning Assessment on Assessing Diversity Outcomes: Advancing Inclusive Excellence
• iPad user meeting Aug. 13: Microsoft OneNote for capturing, organizing data

Human resources and benefits

• Academic summer reserve payment option

Personnel changes

• College of Business Administration hires Kurt Roberts to lead new Career Coach program

Health and safety

• Emergency light testing for Rathbone Hall, Kedzie Hall Aug. 11

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Architectural engineering senior awarded scholarship
• Fountain Wars Design Team takes third at international competition

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Ackert Hall air handling units

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Recent news from the Division of Facilities