Kansas State University

In this issue

News and research

• Jill Biden meets with Kansas State University students, faculty at Fort Riley
• Deadline extended to May 15 for International Collaboration Awards

Events

• Memorial service for Jacob Carl Horton
• University's Developing Scholars to share research at annual symposium
• Grad student workshop today on using citation managers
• Hack K-State: Hackathon to take place April 29-May 1
• Clovia hosts Cupcakes for a Cure philanthropy events
• April 2016 iPad User Group Meeting: Adjusting your iPad user preferences with the settings app
• Pam Light to present for College of Architecture, Planning & Design Distinguished Lecture Series
• Campus family invited to event honoring former Vice Provost Beth Unger
• American Chemical Society student affiliate to host Wichita State University professor
• Aggieville's third annual Maker Faire: Call for makers
• See Michael Moore's 'Where to Invade Next' in Hale Library
• International Buddies Buffalo Wild Wings fundraiser

Human resources and benefits

• Square Up Your Savings: A financial wellness challenge

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Associate vice president for research presents at University Industry Demonstration Partnership meeting
• An unlikely partnership: K-State's hospitality management and chemical engineering departments collaborate to host conference
• Wildcat Watch wins prestigious Telly Award
• K-State's human resources management degree track renews its alignment with Society for Human Resource Management best practices
• Martin, Leys receive the ADVANCE Postdoctoral Researcher Travel Fund
• Political science faculty members present at March conferences
• Philosophy professor to deliver lecture at the University of Mississippi
• Geography faculty and students present at national conference

Gifts

• Frontier Farm Credit gift spurs new global food systems secondary major at Kansas State University

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption notification: Seaton central low-pressure steam

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Ecological Genomics Institute spring 2016 newsletter

Volunteer opportunities

• The Campus Effect: Campus built environment and active transportation