September 30, 2022
Friday feature photo: The globe near Jardine Apartments, submitted by Sallie Gutt. Learn how to submit your photo at https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=83983
Updates from leadership
News and research
- K-State strategic enrollment efforts making progress
- K-State Salina continues enrollment growth for fifth year
- Technology Development Institute assists in development of new dental device
Events
- McCain Performance Series presents Grammy-winning Count Basie Orchestra with special guests New York Voices
- K-State Alumni Association accepting entries for K-State Homecoming Parade
- K-State soccer hosts TCU tonight at 7 p.m.
- Kansas driver's license services offered at International Student Center
- K-State volleyball hosts Iowa State Sunday, Oct. 2
- Final Movies on the Grass showing is Oct. 2
- Include your events in Involvement Exploration Week, Oct. 8-16
- Life in KC to host campus pop-up at K-State
- Anthropology talk on Thai personhood, spirit dolls and airline cultures
- Free food, prizes and T-shirts at the K-State Alumni Association's 2022 Grad Breakfast
- Upcoming presentation on conflict in Cold War Southeast Asia
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Music, Theatre, and Dance students attend free trip to Lyric Opera of Kansas City
- Nominations open: Commerce Bank Presidential awards for diversity
September 29, 2022
Ahearn Field House under construction in 1950.
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Park, Coetzee receive 2022-23 Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award
- Kanayo F. Nwanze to receive K-State Alumni Association's Alumni Excellence Award
Events
- Celebrate 25 years of leadership studies at K-State
- ArtSci faculty and staff invited to Oct. 5 Coffee Collaboration event
- Vice provost and dean of Graduate School to speak about opportunities in graduate studies
- School of Music, Theatre, and Dance presents new Faculty Showcase Series
- Diagnostic medicine and pathobiology department presents seminar today
Human resources and benefits
- K-State hosts in-person and virtual benefits fairs Oct. 5 and 6
- Understanding Legal and Ethical Responsibilities of Supervisors offered Oct. 13
- Hybrid and remote work opportunities added to job advertisements
Technology
University life
- Leave a legacy and celebrate with a Senior Sidewalk brick
- Johnson Cancer Research Center award application deadline is noon Oct. 3
September 28, 2022
Click the image to read how architecture students are using research to design affordable, sustainable housing in the 2020 issue of Seek magazine.
News and research
Events
- Community invited to participate in K-State Homecoming events
- Thompson to present 'How We Follow Through on the Promise of Support'
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
September 27, 2022
Fall leaves on campus
News and research
- K-State sorghum researchers land $2M grant to modernize nitrogen guidelines
- College of Business adds marketing minor open to all disciplines
Events
- Lou Douglas Lecture Series on Public Issues features Eric Dozier
- Health Networking Night is today
- Presenter registration open for second Donuts and Research Series
- Sigma Lambda Gamma hosts annual Chasqui-Manos Andinas Bolivian Sweater Sale
- Reminder: New Faculty Institute event today at noon
- Join the fun at Accessible Games Day in Hale Library
- Anatomy and physiology seminar series continues today
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Woods gives invited international talk on digital media in Germany
- Veterinary Health Center thanks Merck Animal Health with ribbon-cutting for livestock receiving and treatment area
Technology
- Office 365 Basic Authentication to be disabled Oct. 31
- Focus group sessions for K-State's course search application
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Grad students: Connect with Academic Achievement Center for a successful semester
- 'Cats' Cupboard and McCain Auditorium announce partnership
- Apply now for Pre-Law Ambassadors
September 26, 2022
KSUnite
Events
- Grad student workshop today on managing citations
- Teaching and Learning Center to host inclusive teaching book club
- Today: Hear from International Service Teams students
- Reminder: Free lunch today at CATabilities affinity group meeting
- Celebrate Ag Day on Saturday
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
September 23, 2022
Friday feature photo: "South side of Anderson Hall," submitted by Meghna Maity. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
Events
- McCain Performance Series presents an 'unbubblievable' family experience
- Collaborate on hunger initiative for state of Kansas on Sept. 28
- K-State soccer hosts Oklahoma State Sunday, Sept. 25
- Coffee Hour: Saudi Arabia today
- K-State volleyball hosts KU Sept. 24
- Next Movies on the Grass showing Sept. 25
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Gaulke appointed research fellow at IZA — Institute of Labor Economics
- K-State physician assistant program awards symbolic white coats to inaugural cohort
- JP's Scholarship recipients announced
- History graduate student attends international graduate academy
Policy/procedure updates
Technology
September 22, 2022
Campus looking southwest in 1914. Courtesy of University Archives.
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Beach Museum of Art immersive installation explores ancient art of India
- Reminder: Attend today's virtual lecture with K-State common book author Amanda Ripley
- S.A.F.E. Zone presents: Hispanic Heritage Month with Sal Valadez
- Indian Students Association presents Swagat 2022
- KSRE's Living Well Wednesday series to feature Spanish-only programming this fall
- 'Seeing Freedom?' livestream conversation today with Elisabeth Anker
- Reminder: Attend CATabilities affinity group meeting and free lunch Sept. 26
- Register today for the Academic Chairpersons Conference
- Kansas Supreme Court justices on campus Monday
- Physician assistant program seeks male K-Staters to serve as teaching assistants
- Registration is open for online Art and Math Seminar
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Business selects 2022-23 Menard Family Scholars
- Speech Language Hearing student organization receives Bronze Award from national organization
University life
Volunteer opportunities
September 21, 2022
Researchers at the K-State Olathe campus are looking at replacing the plastic sticker on fresh produce with a laser-printed QR code onto the food itself. Click the image to read more in the spring 2022 issue of Seek magazine.
News and research
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering names Great Plains Manufacturing as 2022 Company of the Year
- Call for proposals: The Role of Business in Society
Events
- K-State's Ebony Theatre opens with 'Let Me Down Easy' Thursday in Nichols Hall
- Career Development Speaker Series: Interviewing for Professional Health Programs
- ArtSci faculty and staff invited to Sept. 28 Coffee Collaboration event
- Anatomy and Physiology Seminar Series continues Thursday, Sept. 22
- You're invited: International Service Teams coffee hour
- Reminder: Contract lifecycle management system training Sept. 22
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- APDesign opens fall 2022 Ekdahl Lecture Series with Ernest C. Wong
- Digital Ag Research Showcase: Drone Technology
- Coffee Hour presents Saudi Arabia
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
Policy/procedure updates
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Apply to be a 2023 K-State Student Ambassador before Oct. 5
- Oct. 3 deadline for Johnson Cancer Research Center fall award applications
Volunteer opportunities
September 20, 2022
Hale Library
Updates from leadership
Events
- Astronomer working with James Webb Space Telescope to deliver public lecture Sept. 27
- K-State MANRRS Week
- Land O'Lakes president, CEO to speak Oct. 11 at K-State
- Jansen and Arrington to perform at All Faiths Chapel
- Modern languages hosts weekly conversation hours
- K-State blood drive Sept. 26-30
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Interdisciplinary team gives talk at Texas Homeless Network
- Political science department launches Undergraduate Student Council
Technology
- Reminder — Personal CatFiles/Y: Drive to be retired this fall
- Advising in KSIS training dates now available for fall 2022
- Fall 2022 KSIS Class Scheduler training
University life
September 19, 2022
KSUnite
News and research
- Dates for fall 2022 TEVALs, create your online TEVAL now
- Nine and counting: K-State receives HEED Award for commitment to diversity, inclusion
Events
- Groundbreaking for K-State Gardens' reflecting pool set for Sept. 28
- LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance meeting Sept. 20
- Grad student workshop today on literature reviews
- Pollution Prevention Week is Sept. 19-25
- CATabilities affinity group meeting and free lunch Sept. 26
- Conflict resolution program to celebrate International Day of Peace Sept. 20
- Celebrate the freedom to read at Banned Books Week events
- One month away: Register today for KibbleCon 2022
- Pre-law program to host Constitution Day event at 4 p.m. Sept. 20
- Registration deadline for ICC Championship extended to Sept. 21
- 'Ecology and Literature in Latin America,' a conversation with author and researcher Felipe Lomelí
- Date change for Kristi Fronce's retirement reception
- Swanne Gordon to present Division of Biology Seminar
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Collegian Media Group students national finalists; K-State ranks among top 100 Pacemaker award winners
- 2022-2023 Silver Key Sophomore Honorary officers
University life
September 16, 2022
Friday feature photo: K-Stater magazine getting printed, submitted by Tim Schrag. Learn more at k-state.com. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
From the provost
Updates from leadership
- Feedback requested for vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging finalists
- Kansas Board of Regents September meeting university updates
Events
- McCain Performance Series journeys to the past with new Broadway musical 'Anastasia'
- K-State Cancer Research Week presents Rob Regier Memorial Golf Tournament, Ride for a Cure
- Attend Movies on the Grass at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept, 18
- 'Seeing Freedom?' livestream conversation with Elisabeth Anker
- Coffee Hour presents Guatemala today
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Soil scientist named fellow of the Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Recipients announced for academic advising professional development awards
University life
- Nominations now open for 2022 K-State International Educator of the Year award
- Nominate outstanding graduate student teachers for K-State and regional awards
- Submit nominations for international collaboration recognitions
September 15, 2022
President's house from 1925. Courtesy of University Archives.
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Ethan Erickson named K-State vice president for administration and finance
- Spring microcredential pilots requested
Shared governance
Events
- Reminder: Attend Sept. 22 virtual lecture with K-State common book author Amanda Ripley
- Today: 'Land & Flower' and 'Prairie Divination' film screening, discussion, poetry, readings
- Join Dow Center at Hale Library for the Perspectives series
- K-State Cancer Research Week presents Bascom Lecture Series today
- Horticulture Club to host annual Fall Mum Sale Sept. 16-17
- Concert of Jewish and Jewish-inspired music from Polish-Ukrainian borderlands
- Record number of employers attending All-University Career Fair
- Crew at K-State to host Chipotle fundraiser today
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Pinkall nominated for Emmy with Kansas City Chorale
- Kathleen Hatch to present keynote at well-being summit
- Goins to perform at legendary KC jazz venue
Technology
September 14, 2022
Click the image to learn more about the making of a meal and K-State research in the fall 2018 issue of Seek magazine.
Updates from leadership
- Vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging candidate open forum today
- Kansas Board of Regents September meeting agenda items
News and research
Events
- Tracz Family Band Hall groundbreaking Friday, Sept. 16
- McCain Performance Series presents country music sensation Josh Turner
- Call for 2022 Farmers Market vendors
- Career Development Speaker Series: LinkedIn Profiles and Online Reputation
- September Stroll in the K-State Gardens
- Brimhall to present 'The Student Body: Restructuring the Classroom for Student Well-Being' today
- Today: K-State Cancer Research Week hosts Meet the Researcher
- Physician Assistant Program to host 5K for Tough2gether Against DIPG
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Assistant Vice President/Police Chief Ronnie Grice serves as emcee for 9/11 Day of Remembrance
- Hale Library featured in American Libraries' 2022 Library Design Showcase
- Veterinary professors zoom in on unique way to answer anatomy questions
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
Volunteer opportunities
September 13, 2022
Kansas State University Salina campus
Updates from leadership
- Vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging candidate open forum today
- From CFO and interim vice president for operations: Update on planned building demolitions
- Reminder: Call for nominations for the 2023 university distinguished professors
News and research
Events
- President Richard Linton to deliver State of the University address
- K-State Cancer Research Week presents Cancer Data Blitz today
- Free student leadership and networking opportunity today
- CEZID hosts Richard Webby for presentation on animal influenza viruses
- SAFE Zone presents: Introductory Class on Sept. 15
- Academic coaching workshops available in the Resource Link at Hale Library
- Join Dow Center at Hale Library for the Perspectives series
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Four architectural engineering students awarded Besal Fund scholarships
- Graduate students in entomology, psychology and agronomy receive excellence in doctoral studies awards
- K-State Testing Center staff presents at National College Testing Association Conference
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
September 12, 2022
From the president
KSUnite
News and research
- Graduation application open for fall 2022
- Celebrating 80 years of innovation
- Fall 2022 progress report season
- College of Business Jump Start Program eases transition for transfer students
- Entomology students propose plastic as food source for insects
Events
- Reminder: KSUnite call for papers deadline is Friday, Sept. 16
- Today: K-State Cancer Research Week open house
- McCain Performance Series hosts music icons Herb Alpert and Lani Hall
- K-State employee United Way campaign launches Sept. 13
- September free HIV testing
- Live Ideas Lecture Series welcomes Vanya Bellinger today
- Call for proposals for K-State Women in Business Career Summit
- Registration for annual ICC Championship now open
- Coffee Hour: Guatemala
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Lair family selected as 2022 Family of the Year
- Goins publishes rare interview with undiscovered legend of jazz guitar
- Fifth annual All-Star Marching Band a success
- 2022 APDesign graduate earns ARCC/King Student Medal for Excellence
University life
Volunteer opportunities
September 9, 2022
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Randa Cassel. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Teaching and Learning Center to host inclusive teaching book club
- Grad Wildcats Write supports graduate student writing success
- Union Station by JP's Faculty Fridays
- ArtSci freshmen invited to Lunch with the Dean Sept. 21
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
September 8, 2022
Waters Hall from 1924. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the provost
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- '2 Americas' mural: A presentation, tour with the photographers today
- New Coppoc ONE Health Lecture to feature renowned international neuroscientist
- Registration extended for Basic Language Training classes
- Join the campuswide green out
- 'Land & Flower' and 'Prairie Divination' film screening, discussion, poetry, readings
- Students invited to Pre-Law Career Meet-Up
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Vipan Kumar receives Crop Science Society of America award
- Craig B. Parker lectures at International Musicological Society Congress
Technology
- HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled Sept. 11
- Office 365 training opportunities
- Imaging analysis listening sessions start Sept. 12
September 7, 2022
Dried leaves can create natural dye imprints and brown, gold and dark purple tones. Learn more about sustainability research across the university in the spring 2022 issue of Seek magazine.
Updates from leadership
News and research
- College of Business responds to supply chain crisis with new degree program
- Keep community visit momentum going with communications resources, toolkit
Events
- K-State Libraries announce schedule for fall graduate workshop series
- Lafene CAPS presents 'Allyship and Antiracism' professional development event today
- Today: Mental health and well-being panel
- RSVPs due today for What Matters To Me and Why
- K-State volleyball hosts Missouri at 6 p.m. today
- Attend lecture by Gurpreet Singh today
- Career Development Speaker Series: Evaluating and Understanding Job Benefits
- Reminder: Join K-State's university records manager for records management training
- ArtSci Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Fair Sept. 14
- Division of Biology hosts its annual BioBonanza
Personnel changes
- Justin Frederick appointed interim director of the Office of Institutional Equity
- McElhaney Parsley, Landoll and Taylor join Human Capital Services teams
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Two K-State faculty receive $5,000 Iman Awards for teaching and research
- Industrial design students to present at international design conference
- Center on Aging instructor selected for national Moving Forward committee
Technology
University life
- What is Cat Trax?
- 'Cats Connect sign-ups due today
- Last call for students and staff interested in joining International Buddies
- Alpha Omega Epsilon hosting fall recruitment
Volunteer opportunities
September 6, 2022
K-State Olathe campus
Updates from leadership
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- CATabilities — a new supportive community for faculty and staff with disabilities or chronic illnesses
- Registration open for K-State Homecoming 5K run/walk
- K-State shelter medicine program to host community outreach vaccination clinic today
- Lou Douglas Lecture Series on Public Issues with Eric Dozier
- Office of Student Success to host Sept. 21 NACADA webinar
- Students invited to attend Health Networking Night
- Today: Sam Eaton to share his story of survival
- Reminder: Interbelief Show and Tell today in Hale Library
- Anatomy and Physiology Seminar Series kicks off today
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Interior design students win first, second places in international competition
- Advisor Forum presents September Charlie Award
- K-State welcomes its newest class of undergraduate students
- Deadline extended for proposal submissions for Academic Chairpersons Conference
- Financial planning team secures top spot in national competition
University life
- Call for applications: DEIB Student Advisory Board 2022-2023
- Student representatives and models needed
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering to open for service Sept. 7
September 2, 2022
Friday feature photo: West side of Memorial Stadium green roof, submitted by Mary Ellen Barkley. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
Updates from leadership
- Today: Inauguration of President Richard Linton
- National search for dean of College of Health and Human Sciences
News and research
- K-State Salina adds new bachelor's degree in aviation management
- Lafene Health Center provides update on bivalent COVID-19 booster
Events
- McCain Performance Series opens Sept. 8 with The Guess Who
- K-State football hosts South Dakota at 6 p.m. Sept. 3
- What Matters to Me and Why: President Linton
- Soccer hosts Purdue Sept. 4 at 1 p.m.
- National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
- Students are invited to Ready — Set — Sub event
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
- New program provides students with free field trips to professional shows
- Housing and Dining Services now offering fresh-made sushi
September 1, 2022
Aerial view of campus in 1931. Courtesy of K-State Libraries' University Archives.
Updates from leadership
Events
- Contract lifecycle management system training and updated policies
- Advisor Forum to host meeting today
- Coffee Hour presents Guatemala Friday, Sept. 16
- Reminder: Attend student welcome and K-State First Book celebration featuring common works of art
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Eight students awarded scholarships for fall 2022
- Financial planning assistant professor wins top paper award
- Plant pathology department announces undergraduate scholarship recipients
Technology
- Sept. 1: Microsoft Planner training
- Resources and services available from Division of Information Technology