Kansas State University

In this issue

From the president

• A letter from President Myers

News and research

• Search committee announced for K-State athletics director
• Doctoral student's research looks at cause of neurodegenerative disease
• Kansas State University joins effort to increase spending for food, agriculture
• Applications now open for Rural Legal Practice Initiative

Events

• Shaolin Warriors bring Kung Fu prowess to McCain Auditorium
• K-State Cattlemen's Day, Purebred Beef Unit dedication and Legacy Bull Sale today
• E-newsletter training is March 8
• K-State men's basketball hosts Texas Tech

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Personal financial planning faculty and student win best paper award
• Prins-McBride travel award to honor retiring university distinguished professor
• Graduate student alumnus wins thesis award previously won by his major professor

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Beach Art Museum fire sprinkler system