Kansas State University

In this issue

News and research

• Aw, shucks: K-State vet says corn on the cob no treat for dogs
• Football leads the nation in current graduates on roster
• Nippert receives three new NSF awards for grassland ecology research
• Johnson Cancer Research Center fall award applications due Oct. 1

Events

• Landon Lecture by Secretary of State Pompeo at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 6 in McCain
• Reminder: Vice provost for enrollment management candidate open forum presentation today
• K-State prepares to host international livestock conference
• Don Saucier to present 'Teaching Persona' professional development event today
• Scholar Brad Jones to present public lecture on immigration at 7 p.m. Sept. 11
• 'Cloud Nine' artist talk and exhibition installation by Sharon Que

Human resources and benefits

• HRIS system maintenance Saturday, Aug. 31

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Shamir named Keystone research faculty scholar
• Computer science professor designated as engineering chair
• Statistical training for building research capacity of K-State partners in Cambodia
• Science education is topic of latest episode of Global Food Systems podcast
• Recycling efforts off to great start after move-in

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Burt Hall chilled water