Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Join today at 9 a.m.: Virtual town hall meeting for faculty and staff
• Prepare now for winter weather conditions

News and research

• New $325,000 grant supports first U.S. research project into novel tick disease
• Veterinary Health Center receives Rawhide Portable Corral as gift

COVID-19 university updates

• A summary of university updates related to COVID-19

Events

• Join first Meet Up and Move celebration at Memorial Stadium today between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
• Event: How to Change Your Major and Chart New Paths
• Order your Call Hall holiday cheese boxes
• K-State Gardens to host annual poinsettia sale
• Ohio State geography professor to discuss interdisciplinary research on narco-deforestation in Latin America

Human resources and benefits

• In-person open enrollment assistance is available today

Kudos, publications and presentations

• APDesign graduate student co-authors paper on Maggie's Centers
• Legleiter and Locanthi present at Kansas SHRM, national CUPA-HR conferences
• K-State music professor to present at national conference
• Faber receives American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Research Grant
• College of Business Sales Team student places eighth overall at Great Northwood Sales Warm-Up