Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• A letter from interim Associate Provost for Diversity Zelia Wiley
• Office of the Provost and CECD announce Excellence in Engagement Award winners

News and research

• Kansas State University study counters common beliefs about marbling texture in steaks
• K-State Olathe offers KC students a food science 'boot camp' for academic credit in July
• Graduate School office moving to Eisenhower Hall March 20-22

Events

• Bakery Science Club sale today
• Arnold Air Society hosts Panda Express fundraiser today
• Workshop today: Digital and analog solutions to organize your life
• Fourth annual K-State Meat Science Association Student BBQ Contest
• Calling all science and research communicators
• Final candidate presentations/open forums for Center for Advocacy, Response and Education advocates
• K-State Leadership Seminar to focus on fresh thinking with 'Strategic Doing'
• Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, portrayed in Hollywood movie, to speak to K-State community
• ATID Showcase of Excellence is Thursday, April 13
• Farewell reception for Kelli Cox March 16
• Reminder: Registration open for 29th annual Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Blue Key Honor Society selects new members for 2017-2018 school year
• K-State Student Union ranked No. 1 in Kansas and among 25 best in nation
• Two Kansas State University buildings win building awards contest

Technology

• Cat Cash online portal deactivating

University life

• The clock is ticking: Participate in the Professional Development Needs Assessment
• Sigma Alpha T-shirt fundraiser for wildfire victims
• Reminder: Submit your nominations for your extraordinary student