May 31, 2019
Focused in Friday: The bricks of the Leadership Studies Building chimney depict the school's six objectives.
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Events
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Technology
May 30, 2019
News and research
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
May 29, 2019
Updates from leadership
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas State University honors 2018 inventors
- Kirmser Undergraduate Research Award winners selected
- Dietetics faculty, students recognized at Kansas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual meeting
- Computer science professor receives Best Insight Paper Award at recent conference
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
May 28, 2019
Events
- Register for Vet Med ROCKS Summer Camp
- Postponed: Retirement reception for Rhonda McCabe
- Summer programs for children and families at the Beach Museum of Art
- Marching Band Scholarship Golf Tournament June 15
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- APDesign students earn honors in Regnier video competition
- Pospisil named winner of Sullivan Poetry Award
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
May 24, 2019
Focused in Friday: Tiles on the archway at the Beach Museum of Art.
Updates from leadership
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
May 23, 2019
From an 1891 chemistry class to today's biodefense training, K-State has been a leader in animal health, biosciences and food safety research. Photo from the Morse Department of Special Collections.
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Video message from Gov. Laura Kelly
- Kansas State University names Thomas Lane as new vice president for student life and dean of students
- THE HOT ZONE connects with university's long history as 'Silicon Valley for biodefense'
- Physician assistant program to begin in 2021 at Kansas State University
Shared governance
- Professional Staff Affairs Committee updates
- Requesting volunteers for presidential and university committees
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
May 22, 2019
Kansas State University Gardens
News and research
- Kansas State University zoonotic disease research fights viruses in the hot zone
- Johnson Cancer Research Center provides $345,042 for research and education
Events
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
May 21, 2019
Updates from leadership
News and research
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education recognizes outstanding new graduates
- K-Staters win collegiate division awards in Japanese Language contest
- Geography master's degree graduate will present research at Rocky Mountain National Park
- Communication studies recognizes accomplishments of students and competitive teams
May 20, 2019
From the provost
Updates from leadership
- National search for vice provost for enrollment management, vice provost for student success and associate provost for institutional research
- Cayuse SP faculty training and roll out
KSUnite
News and research
- One year after devastating fire, Hale Library renovation is underway
- Update: K-State police to conduct active shooter training has been canceled
- May 24 is deadline to submit KSUnite proposals
Events
- Reminder: Today NSF Smart and Connected Communities proposal development session
- Noontime Yoga offered during summer
- Manhattan residents have new opportunities for lifelong learning this summer
Human resources and benefits
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
May 17, 2019
Focused in Friday: Steinway and Sons piano in Kirmser Hall.
News and research
- Deep-dive learning: Submarine built with help of Kansas State Polytechnic students to be unveiled June 1
- UPDATE: K-State police to conduct active shooter training May 21-23
- Wear your Hale T-shirt on May 22
- Seven K-State professors teaching summer classes at Jilin University in China
Events
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Phi Beta Kappa selects 43 students as new members
- Research by English students, faculty and alumni honored by international association
- National Strategic Selling Institute awards more than $10,000 to 2019 Merit Award winners
- APDesign students recognized for achievements in APDPro
- Amy Scott-Sanjur earns College of Business Administration's Outstanding Senior Award
- Kathrin Schrick publishes paper about facilitating science workshops at KAWSE's camps
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
May 16, 2019
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Three undergraduate researchers selected as Goldwater scholars
- K-State Libraries announce list of titles and resources for cancellation
Events
- Reminder: Dean of College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension candidate open forum presentation today
- Reminder: Retirement reception honoring Monty Nielsen
- New Canvas Gradebook coming Aug. 19
- Save the date: K-State women's basketball camps
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Human Ecology recognizes outstanding seniors
- Business students provide inclusion consulting for a Fortune 500 company
- Students honored by gender, women, and sexuality studies department
- Anthropology professor leads international team in the study of South American prehistoric diet
- Outstanding sociology students celebrated with awards and scholarship
- APDesign awards Heintzelman and Kremer prizes
University life
- Congratulate spring 2019 distance graduates through virtual commencement
- Global Campus award nominations due Sept. 6
Volunteer opportunities
May 15, 2019
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Fourteen students at Olathe campus earning graduate degrees
- Support agreement between K-State and Fort Riley advances archaeological surveys
- Evaluation reveals USDA's Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program more than doubles federal investment
- Sustainability-focused innovation lab gives up-close look at its impact
Events
- Location change for First-generation Student Graduation Reception
- Celebrate graduation at the Gastropub
- Make a difference: Women of K-State summer luncheon
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Student from Lenexa is university's newest Cargill Global Scholar
- Tobler, Vennum awarded K-State Excellence in Engagement Award
- English department honors students, faculty at May 11 awards banquet
- Political science professor and alumnus win Conflict Management and Peace Science's Article of the Year Award
- Entertainment marketing recognizes student achievement at awards event
- Three JMC students awarded American Advertising Federation Foundation Scholarship
University life
May 14, 2019
News and research
- Kansas State University to create Center for Principled Business in College of Business Administration
- Jackie Spears named interim CEO and dean of K-State Olathe
Events
- Kansas State Polytechnic to host third annual Midwest Big Data Hub Digital Agriculture Spoke: All-Hands Meeting Aug. 21
- Reminder: Dean of College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension candidate open forum presentation today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas State University student awarded Gilman Scholarship study in New Zealand
- Veterinary student receives Simmons business aptitude scholarship
- Three students recognized with NSF Graduate Research Fellowship honorable mentions
- Amanda Gaulke named recipient of KAWSE Award
- Division of Biology undergraduates recognized for outstanding achievements
- APDesign students compete for top honors in annual Ted and Sue Knapp Delineation Competition
University life
Volunteer opportunities
May 13, 2019
Updates from leadership
KSUnite
News and research
- From KSU Foundation: Innovation & Inspiration Campaign surpasses $1.4 billion
- How to opt in for K-State Alerts text messages
- Deadline for KSUnite proposals extended
- K-State Today, K-State Today Student Edition summer schedule
- Three Kansas State University students receive Fulbright awards to study/teach abroad
- Newly elected student leadership at K-State Polytechnic to focus on professionalism, student involvement, club support
Events
- Natural resources and environmental science secondary major students to present capstone research projects
- Seeking faculty researchers, teams for NSF Smart and Connected Communities proposal submissions
- De-stress with Noontime Yoga
Human resources and benefits
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Theatre named 'Best Undergraduate Theatre Program' in Kansas for 2019
- Listen to the latest Global Food System podcast with Segenet Kelemu
- Social work students honored with awards and scholarships
- Recycling supports 4-H Earth Week
- Political science honors students at May 3 Recognition Reception
Campus construction and maintenance
May 10, 2019
Artwork outside Seaton Hall.
News and research
Events
- All-campus retirement reception to honor Pat Bosco today, May 10
- Grad students and advisers: Final ETDR walk-in help 1-5 p.m. May 10
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Primary texts students receive Swogger Scholarship
- Four College of Business students recognized by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
- Sociologist wins Distinguished Service Award from the American Sociological Association
- Bolton appointed to High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
University life
May 9, 2019
Holtz Hall in 1915. Courtesy of the Morse Department of Special Collections.
From the president
From the provost
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Kansas State University College of Education hosts inaugural Rural Education Summit
- All-campus retirement reception to honor Pat Bosco tomorrow, May 10
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering suspending lunch service after May 9
- Support Alpha Omega Epsilon by eating at Panda Express
- K-State Theatre presents a Broadway revue today at the Beach
- May 10: Advanced NVivo 12 Plus
- Marching Band Scholarship Golf Tournament June 15
- Retirement reception honoring Jana Fallin
Human resources and benefits
- Hazardous Waste Awareness training dates for summer 2019
- Hazard Communication training dates for summer 2019
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Military Affairs director receives lifetime achievement award from alma mater
- American ethnic studies professor publishes co-edited collection on Latinx feminist philosopher
- Anthropology students awarded for the 2018-2019 academic year
- K-State team wins national crops and precision agriculture contests at NACTA event
- College of Business celebrates Executive Mentor Program
- Student Alumni Board selects six new student executives
University life
May 8, 2019
K-State Alumni Center
News and research
- Veterinary team eyes the road to provide vision exams for service dogs
- Researcher publishes on promising disease treatment and prevention in animals
Events
- Reminder: Dean of College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension candidate open forum presentation today
- International Week is back
- Last Bakery Science Club sale of the semester
- Michael McMurray featured in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar today
- Urban Food Systems Program to screen 'Farmers for America' on K-State's Olathe Campus
- May 9: Last day to complete the CRM survey
- ASI Undergraduate Research Forum May 14
- National Walnut Council Meeting comes to Kansas
- Electrical and computer engineering Senior Design Expo showcases undergraduate student projects
- College of Arts and Sciences hosts Lunch with the Dean featuring special guest Michelle Munson
- De-stress with Late Night Breakfast
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Education abroad: Scholarships help students learn across continents
- College of Education honors four undergraduate students with awards
- APDesign professor releases new book 'Linear Thought-Condensation'
- K-State Debate finishes season on a high note
- Kinesiology department awards scholarships at annual banquet
- Delta Chi fraternity members assist K-State recycling program
Technology
University life
May 7, 2019
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Edgerleys give $20 million to the College of Business Administration
- Arrest made in connection to reports of shots fired near campus
Events
- Reminder: Free advance screening today of National Geographic's THE HOT ZONE
- Kirmser Undergraduate Research Awards ceremony May 8
- K-State Confucius Institute offers Chinese culture summer camp
- K-State Libraries heat up with Jazz in (Almost) June
- Family and consumer sciences education to host Wild about FCS day
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Steel bridge team takes second, qualifies for nationals
- Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus wins AUVSI XCELLENCE Award
- K-State First awarded 2019 University Outstanding Department or Unit Award for Enhancing Diversity
- Housing and Dining Services honors leaders
- K-State's chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi is the best in the Midwest
- Sociologist presents at Southern Conference on Slavic Studies
- Geography department presents awards and scholarships at May 2 reception
- Students honored by psychological sciences department
- Master of Public Administration student awarded Kansas Association of City/County Management scholarship
- Economics department recognizes faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students
Technology
University life
May 6, 2019
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Reminder: College of Veterinary Medicine dean candidate open forum presentation today
- Join KSCI for end-of-year celebration Wednesday
- Peace Corps to host send-off party May 9
- Dance Student Spotlight showcases variety of dance
- Nonprofit coffee hour May 7
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Remote-control-focused robotics team wins international competition
- K-State students selected as National Conference on Race and Ethnicity student scholars
- Two students recognized for honorable mentions in Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
- Goff receives university award for undergraduate mentoring in research
- Chapman Center research interns present on rural topics
- Chardie Baird completes leadership program at 2019 HERS Institute at Wellesley College
- Student branch of international engineering society named outstanding chapter
Campus construction and maintenance
- King Hall steam interruption notice for May 7-8
- Multiple buildings steam interruption notice for May 18-24
May 3, 2019
Focused in Friday: Lattice architecture at Call Hall.
News and research
Events
- Reminder: Watch two K-Staters' story in free advance screening of THE HOT ZONE on May 7
- Anatomy and physiology department hosts animal behavior and welfare expert from Ireland
- Plant sale May 4 to benefit the K-State Gardens
- Annual K-State/NACADA Summer Advising Institute
- Senior dance capstone show: 'Who We Are, Who We Become'
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge awards $77,000 to student entrepreneurs
- Faculty produce up-to-date reference for identifying household arthropods
- Two individuals honored by Blue Key Senior Honorary
- Piano faculty to perform a four-hand recital of French music
- Congratulations to the 2019-2020 K-State Proud co-chairs
May 2, 2019
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Kansas State University to be role model for first-gen student success
- A message from Coach Bill Snyder
- K-State team combines science, art and math to help feed the future
- Council on Parking Operations meeting update
Events
- Reminder: Vice president for student life and dean of students candidate open forum presentation today
- Reminder: College of Veterinary Medicine dean candidate open forum presentation today
- Retirement reception honoring Jana Fallin
- Catholic Student Organization to host talk by Lamar Hunt Jr. at St. Isidore's
- Tonight: UPC presents free concert by DaniLeigh
- Remembering English professor Charlotte Hyde
- 'Heroes for Hard Times: American Art During the 1930s and 1940s' talk today by Lara Kuykendall
- Division of Biology Seminar May 3
- Concert Band and University band concert tonight
- K-State graduate student resurrects ancient Vatican music for Grammy-winning choir
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Battle of the bots: Robotics team wins regionals, on to nationals
- Spring 2019 Faculty Development Awards and University Small Research Grants awards announced
- Showcase highlights engineering undergraduate research activities
May 1, 2019
News and research
- Five faculty members named 2019 distinguished professors
- Hats off to the graduates: University's commencement ceremonies May 11, 17 and 18
- Health needs identified in Kansas
- Listen to latest Global Food Systems podcast with Melanie Derby
- White Coat Ceremony to make livestream video debut
Shared governance
Events
- Deputy CIO for enterprise technology and chief operating officer interviews
- On-campus interviews for assistant vice president and university risk and compliance officer
- Director of Kansas State University Diagnostic Laboratory in the College of Veterinary Medicine candidate finalists
- Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony concert tonight
- Vicki Grassian presents inaugural Kenneth J. Klabunde Memorial Lecture in chemistry
- Rita Miller will present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar today
- Bake Science Club sale
- 'Pop-Up' to Powercat Financial
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- A special touch: Students lend talents to commencement
- Civil engineering graduate students sweep paper competition
- Excellence in teaching and research earns chemistry professor Segebrecht award