September 25, 2024
From the administration
- K-State declares Oct. 20-26 Extension and Engagement Week
- K-State Student Success Playbook progress and priorities
- FY24 sees major accomplishments in continuous improvement work
- Fall Academic Innovation Fund deadline is Oct. 4, resources available
News and research
- Applied learning at Kansas State University receives $2M investment from Julie and Roger Davis
- K-State Alumni Association unveils new strategic plan to aid in the success of Next-Gen K-State
- Colombian writer and journalist to present at K-State about human rights
- Olathe campus awards $68,000 in new student scholarships
- K-State art department to host national printmaking conference focused on sustainability and the environment
- McCain Performance Series presents 'Dear Evan Hansen'
Training and professional development
- Mindful Communication for Supervisors offered Oct. 10
- Teaching and Learning Center's Professional Development Series
- Kansas Energy Program to host USDA REAP grant webinar
Technology
- K-State utilizing geolocation for cybersecurity
- Use Microsoft Word’s styles feature to help keep document formatting consistent
University life
- Take a free ride across campus on the ATA bus
- Public policy workshop and voter resource table available to students
September 23, 2024
From the administration
News and research
- K-State launches effort to heighten digital literacy in Kansas
- K-State's National Agricultural Biosecurity Center awarded grants to enhance animal disease preparedness, response
- K-State Gardens to dedicate new reflecting pool
Shared governance
Human resources and benefits
Training and professional development
- Effectively Utilizing K-State Policies and University Handbook offered Oct. 8
- October Navigate training and development open for registration
- K-State Libraries’ science team seeks first-year science graduate students for professional development cohort
- Register soon for Communication: The Art of Listening and Asking Questions
- Announcing James R. Coffman Leadership Institute: Empowered Individuals, Enhanced Institutions
- Join generative AI 'sandbox'
Kudos, publications and presentations
- International team publishes Artemis I radiation measurements
- Chemistry department awards more than $160,000 to undergraduate students
- Silver Key elects new executive board
Technology
University life
- Voter engagement on Manhattan campus: Countdown to Election Day
- Fall mobile food distributions announced
- Attend state legislative candidate debates and town hall on campus
- Call for proposals and nominations: K-State Women in Business Career Summit
- Support for Students through Student Support and Accountability
Volunteer opportunities
September 20, 2024
From the provost
From the administration
- Research Weekly
- Feedback drives 5 planning themes for Campus Master Plan
- Kansas Board of Regents September meeting university updates
News and research
- Pride that goes beyond game day
- KSUnite save the date
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering programs receive ABET accreditation
- K-State students receive prestigious Gilman scholarship for education abroad
- Kiewit named 2024 Company of the Year by Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
- McCain Performance Series announces new date for Aaron Watson show
Training and professional development
- Understanding Your Role as a K-State Supervisor offered Oct. 2
- Deadline for faculty and staff professional development discount opportunities Sept. 25
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Charles Rice honored with NIU Alumni Achievement in the Sciences Award
- Advisor Forum presents September Charlie Award
- Fourth-year student Cody Minyard receives Merck AVC livestock scholarship
- NCR-SARE announces Graduate Student Grant Program recipients
- Plant pathologists Draper and Stack earn Lifetime Achievement Awards
- Professor Kaup recognized by Marquis Who's Who
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering announces faculty and staff awards
Technology
University life
- Director of graduate recruitment candidate to present open forum today
- Enjoy fresh Simit through Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering's monthly bread sale
- K-State First invites learning community and first-year seminar proposals
- Freedom in the pages of a book: Banned Book Week celebration
Volunteer opportunities
September 18, 2024
From the administration
- Reminder: University distinguished professor nominations and Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholars applications
- Supporting growth and Operational Excellence: K-State's agenda for the September Kansas Board of Regents Meeting
News and research
- K-State 105 project Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities conference selects locations for 2025, 2026
- Women in Business Career Summit to feature SEG Media Collective founder and AT&T vice president
- MIT School of Science Dean Nergis Mavalvala to present Peterson Public Lecture in Physics
- Beach Museum of Art to host second annual BEACH BALL fundraiser
- K-State to host Global Food Systems conference, lecture Oct. 7
Human resources and benefits
Training and professional development
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Coetzee awarded Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons fellowship
- APDesign announces winners of JANUS Et Cie Student Design Awards
- Veterinary faculty receive awards for teaching, outreach and research excellence
- Prevention science doctoral student awarded international fellowship
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- Teaching and Learning Center's news and upcoming events
- What purple pride is all about: K-State Student Ambassadors reflect on their year of service
- Getting results — how to take your team from 'good' to 'great'
University life
- Johnson Cancer Research Center announces call for applications for Undergraduate Cancer Research Awards
- The Scoop on K-State releases next episode featuring K-State's vice president of administration and finance
- Park on the go with the ParkMobile app
- Six steps for Career Fair success
- Nominations open for International Collaboration Incentive award program
- Deadline extended: Presentation proposals wanted for 2025 Active Living Conference
- Nominations open for K-State 2024 International Educator Award
- Willow Lake Student Farm at Manhattan Farmers Market
September 16, 2024
From the administration
News and research
- Celebrate Agriculture Weekend at K-State to feature football and family fun in Manhattan
- Pollution Prevention Week is Sept. 16-20
Shared governance
Training and professional development
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Reminder: Encourage students to complete the WellCAT One-Minute Survey
- Ask an advisor during Advising Pop-up on Sept. 18
September 13, 2024
From the administration
News and research
- Attend K-State Radio Centennial: A Century of Sound and Service celebration today
- Australian Fulbright distinguished chair to conduct RNA vaccine research at K-State
- College of Veterinary Medicine announces inaugural class of RUSH DVM Scholars
- Personal safety resources for the K-State community
- K-State Salina Applied Aviation Research Center continues drone technology research for large event monitoring at Kansas State Fair
- Argentine dance sensation MALEVO to perform at McCain Auditorium
Training and professional development
- Threat Management Policy training for new administrators, department heads and staff offered Sept. 27
- Faculty and staff professional development discount opportunities
- Register now for Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
- Enrollment open for K-State Supervisory Foundations
- Upcoming workshop: Experience AI Text Generation with ChatGPT and Friends
Health and safety
Technology
- Microsoft's Create platform offers customizable templates for various Microsoft 365 apps
- Self-help is available in the IT Knowledge Base
University life
- Access government documents through K-State Libraries
- Become a part of Wildcats Forever today: Be entered for a scholarship
- Deadline extended to Sept. 22: Call for posters for AI Symposium
September 11, 2024
Today, Kansas State University will celebrate the people and achievements that are driving K-State forward as the next-generation land-grant university at the 2024 State of Our University event.
From the president
From the administration
News and research
- K-State 105 entrepreneurship project in Douglas County advances economic growth
- Shamir publishes study supporting century-old theory that challenges Big Bang
- K-State Salina kicks off fall Civic Lecture Series with discussion about free expression
- K-State hospitality professors aim to increase AI and robotics knowledge and expertise within food studies programs
- College of Business Administration awards more than $100,000 in scholarships to Summer Institute participants
- Application for graduation deadline: Tuesday, Oct. 1
Shared governance
Human resources and benefits
- Building Next-Gen Leadership Series resumes Sept. 24-26
- Training for new staff performance management evaluation process to start this month
- KPERS preretirement seminars start soon across Kansas
Training and professional development
- Academic Innovation Fund proposal development training offered
- CoSearch workshop offers fast-paced collaboration for research teams
- TLC Professional Development Series: 'How We Follow Through on the Promise of Support'
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- WellCAT One-Minute Survey to support student retention
- Hale Library Concert Series kicks off with first performance Sept. 27
- Wear your Wildcats Forever T-shirt Sept. 12 on campus for giveaway event
- Reminder: Encourage students to attend Wildcat Dialogues on Sept. 18
September 9, 2024
News and research
- Bluemont Hall renovations make a 'front door' for the future of education
- K-State biologists' discovery could help treat fatal, drug-resistant pneumonia and sepsis
- A2 parking lot closing for State of Our University address
- K-State College of Agriculture is ranked No. 8 in Niche.com's 2025 rankings
- K-State Cancer Research Week to showcase cutting-edge research
- Office of the Vice President for Research to host Clinical Research Collaboration informational session
Training and professional development
- NBAF Laboratorian Training Program is now accepting applications
- Join AI-themed book club and generativeAI 'sandbox'
- Reminder: Join the Libraries for a faculty breakfast Sept. 12
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State engineering students earn ACEC scholarships
- Baird invited to serve on Sociologists for Women in Society rebuilding committee
- K-State lab conducts first soil sampling for regenerative agriculture project in Brazil
- Olivia Miller presents keynote at Oklahoma Academic Advising Association fall conference
Technology
University life
- Academic Success and Student Affairs resources to help students start strong
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Coach Jerome Tang to present What Matters to Me and Why
- September is National Suicide Prevention Month
- Cat Band auditions
September 6, 2024
News and research
- K-State entomologist to lead $1M effort to expand bee project
- Know your resources: Free speech and expressive activity at K-State
- International Student and Scholar Services to move to Jardine Apartments
- McCain Performance Series presents double bill of legendary rock bands
Human resources and benefits
Training and professional development
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Veterinary Medicine announces 2024 class of Early Admissions Scholars
- Interior design students recognized for creativity and innovation in national contest
- Beach Museum of Art curator speaks at opening of Gordon Parks exhibition
- Fashion studies students receive top awards in national alpaca design competition
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Wildcat community invited to participate in K-State Homecoming events
- Apply for Quest Freshman Honorary
September 4, 2024
One week away: President Linton invites you to attend the State of Our University at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in McCain Auditorium. Click the image to watch a video message.
From the administration
News and research
- More than a home — K-State is among the best in setting students up for happiness and success
- K-State Salina, Pure Imagination Labs break ground on new K-AIRES spatial computing facility
- K-State 105 partnership with The University of Kansas Health System advances community health care in Phillips County
- Interior design program moves to College of Architecture, Planning & Design
- K-State engineer receives NSF grant to enhance cybersecurity for biological data infrastructure
- Mercer invites community to ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bluemont Hall renovation
- K-State Alerts: Manage your notification settings
Training and professional development
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
- Hub Monitor Stations available in Hale Library
- HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled for Sept. 8
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- Teaching and Learning Center's news and upcoming events
- How good leaders use self-development to grow — and how you can get started at K-State Olathe
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Reminder: Submit your course data to claim Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative course fee
- K-State Radio Centennial exhibit brings the past to life
- Call for proposals in biological and life sciences
- T-shirt design competition deadline extended to Sept. 8