November 30, 2023
Hale Library
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- College of Agriculture's Animal Science Arena groundbreaking set for Dec. 15
- Join UPC for a holiday celebration
- Chapman Center hosts Digitization Day on Dec. 8
- Adam Martin to present Division of Biology Seminar
- New Faculty Institute to host end of semester celebration
- Staley School seeks students to participate in leadership challenge event
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Bahadori honored with endowed professorship in engineering
- A.Q. Miller School professor selected for international workshop on education abroad
- Arp-Dunham publishes article in international journal
- Kurt Foley achieves certified energy manager designation
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
November 29, 2023
Infrastructure is often overlooked until the system collapses. The Carl R. Ice College of Engineering is ready to help change that mindset. Click the image to read more in the Fall 2023 issue of Seek.
News and research
Events
- Staley to present 'Supporting Students and Ourselves: What Makes This Hard and How Do We Do It?'
- K-State Gardens in-person poinsettia sale Dec. 1
- College of Arts and Sciences faculty, staff invited to special holiday ArtSci Drop-By Dec. 7
- Geography colloquium Dec. 1 examines agricultural supply chains as complex adaptive systems
- Clay Cats hosting ceramic sale today
- Vote for best picture book of 2023 at the annual Mock Caldecott
Personnel changes
- Internal search for Union executive director
- Watts named inaugural associate vice president for academic and career engagement
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Yasmin Patell recognized as Professor of the Week
- Geology graduate student wins international energy competition
- Model United Nations team wins awards at conference in Chicago
University life
- Reminder: K-State First Book student, faculty/staff award submissions due Dec. 15
- Student Organization Awards nominations open Dec. 3
- Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year nominations now open
Volunteer opportunities
November 28, 2023
K-State Olathe campus
News and research
- K-State researchers work to enhance prescribed burning safety with NSF grant
- Applications open for new Government Relations student internship
- Give the gift of art this holiday season
Events
- K-State Olathe’s 2024 animal health professional development programming features new format, expanded topics
- Rob Nixon, University Printing director, to retire
- Men's basketball hosts Oral Roberts tonight
- Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics Academic Program Committee to meet on Dec. 6
- 'Submitting an Academic Innovation Proposal' webinar available for faculty and staff
- Join the Brewing and Fermentation Science short course at Manhattan Brewing Co.
- Anatomy and physiology seminar series continues today
- K-State Band program to present November concerts
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Three K-Staters featured in Top 50 Women Leaders of Kansas
- Elaine Johannes awarded Outstanding Engagement Award
Technology
University life
- Help K-State First Book select the common reading book for 2024
- Data governance program at K-State: Why you should care
Volunteer opportunities
November 27, 2023
The K-State United Way campaign is providing you with a unique opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Click the image to learn more.
KSUnite
News and research
- APDesign introduces the Strautman Family Fellowship
- K-State sweeps national crops judging titles
- US-China Joint DVM Program hosts homecoming event in China
- Create your online TEVALS: Three weeks left
Events
- Register today for 'Spotlighting Engaged Opportunities' for faculty, staff and students
- Kansas 4-H Discovery Days Zoom planning session offered Nov. 28
- Reminder: Learn more about K-State's Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative grant
- K-State Dance will host auditions for 'Spring Dance Concert '24'
- Reminder: Join K-State's university records manager for records management training
- Join Wildcats Forever at special Cyber Monday rate
- Reminder: Graduate research workshop today
- Behavioral neuroscientist Peter Balsam to present 'The Brain is a Time Machine'
- International Conference on Precision Agriculture: Abstract submission deadline is Dec. 1
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- APDesign recognizes donors and announces 5th Year Fellowship program recipients
- Buzzing with pride: Epic triumphs at the national entomology 2023 event
Technology
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- University Staff Spotlight Awards taking nominations
- Cat Tech hosts appreciation sale
November 22, 2023
News and research
Events
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
November 21, 2023
From the provost
News and research
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
Campus construction and maintenance
November 20, 2023
From the president
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- McCain Performance Series presents everyone's favorite Scrooge
- Reminder: Bakery Science Club holiday sale preorder form closes Nov. 27
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Michelle Turvey-Welch recognized as Professor of the Week
- Derby honored with endowed recognition in engineering
University life
Volunteer opportunities
November 17, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Johnny Golden. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
Updates from leadership
News and research
- K-State engineers receive grant to develop vehicle crash count predictive tool
- K-State's Technology Development Institute creates wire-scanning system to improve railway safety
- Give the gift of art this holiday season
Events
- Sunday is $2 Day for women's basketball
- 'Effective Conference Presentation' workshop planned for Nov. 30
- Volleyball hosts Texas Tech twice this weekend
- Fraternity and Sorority Life to host Holiday House Tours
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Agricultural economics faculty receives USDA and APLU national teaching award
- College of Business Administration announces fall 2023 faculty and staff awards
- Arslan Munir authors 'Accelerators for Convolutional Neural Networks'
Technology
University life
- International Education Week 2023 concludes
- Fall break hours at K-State Student Union
- Final day to submit nominations for International Collaboration Incentive Recognition program
- Senior design holiday gifts are almost sold out
- Science fiction film and script analysis courses offered
November 16, 2023
The living wall in the Engineering Hall atrium.
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Housing and Dining Services planning student scholar housing improvements
- K-State License Plate Program reaches $7 million for student scholarships and recognition
- Travel and expense management updates
Events
- Informational webinar scheduled for animal health education abroad trip
- Reminder: K-State Milling Science Club holiday sale order pickup
- Clarenburg Lecture today to feature tumor researcher
- Service-learning opportunities in Guatemala
- Jayme Souza-Neto will present Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- University administrators elected to APLU leadership councils
- K-State students participate in national Rocky Mountain Madness sales competition
- Mona Menking named 2023 International Educator of the Year
- K-State students participate in National Supply Chain Case Competition in Detroit
- Kim Dierks Tutor of Distinction scholarship recipient selected
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
November 15, 2023
Updates from leadership
- Retirement reception to honor Provost Taber on Dec. 11
- Big 12 Faculty Fellowship Program now accepting applications
- Kansas Board of Regents November meeting agenda items
News and research
- K-State recognized nationally for engagement, innovation and economic prosperity work
- Graduate School update on graduate education strategic planning
- Winners of biomanufacuring equipment proposals announced
Events
- McCain Holiday Gala and Auction Dec. 9
- In person and on Zoom today: 'What Matters to Me and Why' with Kirsten Zoller
- K-State's Student Alumni Board is looking for new members — apply today to join
- Burrack and Regier to present 'Connections: Between Courses and Outcomes'
- Three-day International Film Festival starts tonight
- 'Antiviral Discovery: Emerging and Re-emerging Viruses' lecture today
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- University creative teams honored by CASE
- K-State College of Business Administration announces 2023 Mentor and Mentee of the Year awards
- Kraemer-Holland publishes manuscripts in international journals related to state and national education policies
- Food and Farm Council receives International Innovative Education of the Year Award
Technology
University life
November 14, 2023
Updates from leadership
News and research
- K-State launches institute to advance sustainability and water research excellence
- Fall issue of Seek magazine highlights K-State research
Events
- Spotlighting engaged opportunities for K-State faculty and staff
- Today: College of Business Administration hosts cross-cultural collaboration promoting international education
- Panel of health practitioners to speak today
- Interbelief Show-and-Tell presentation today on Celtic Paganism
- David Sherwood to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- Lecture on geometry of unusual billiards on Nov. 16
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Rosowsky honored with civil engineering award
- K-State's Phi Kappa Phi named Circle of Excellence Silver Chapter
- First-generation Student Center receives Outstanding Support for International Initiatives Award
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
November 13, 2023
Updates from leadership
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Get 'On Your Feet' with McCain Performance Series musical
- Register for the livestream conversation: 'Best Practices for the Care of Art in Schools'
- Reminder: Graduate research workshop today
- Learn more about K-State's Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative Grant
- Submit a presentation proposal for the Winter Advising Institute
- Shi to present Distinguished Graduate Faculty Lecture Nov. 30
- Call for collaborators: 2024 K-State Social Media Week
- Study abroad student panel Q&A today
- Veterinary college's Clarenburg Lecture to feature cancer/fibrosis researcher
- Fulbright information session via Zoom
- Vernon Larson Lecture Nov. 14
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Karin Goldberg recognized as Professor of the Week
- Vocalists from School of Music, Theatre, and Dance place in regional competition
- Student and professor work at professional theatre
- Parameswaran honored with endowed recognition in civil engineering
- Collegian Media Group honored at 2023 National Collegiate Media Convention
University life
November 10, 2023
The World War II Memorial, "Tags of Honor."
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Attend African Music Festival today
- Kansas 4-H to host Discovery Days planning session
- Reminder: Bandana Project training on Monday
- Indian Student Association hosts Garba Night Nov. 11
- Attend Coffee Hour: China presentation today
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Geology department awards more than $200,000 in scholarships
- Education and engineering faculty present at KATE conference
- Mortar Board Outstanding Faculty and Student Recognition award winners
University life
November 9, 2023
News and research
Events
- Advisor Forum meeting today on Zoom
- K-State MTD Faculty Showcase Series presents 'Seasons'
- Reminder: Associate vice president for academic and career engagement candidate open forum today
- Valentina Trinetta to present Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar
- Collegiate Chorale's debut concert with Jamie Bunce
- LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance meeting today
- Lunch and learn: 'Visual Thinking Strategies, Discussions and Language Learning'
- Join K-State Theatre for spring 2024 auditions
- Today: 'Exploring American Perspectives: From Kansas to the World'
- One day left to buy your International Food Festival ticket
- K-State Gardens poinsettia and amaryllis sale
- Last chance: Order tickets for Habitat Hoedown today
- Register for the livestream conversation: 'Best Practices for the Care of Art in Schools'
- Bitty Roy to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Reminder: ArtSci Drop-By for all Arts and Sciences staff and faculty today
- Summer health program for high school students now accepting session proposals from K-State community
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
November 8, 2023
News and research
Events
- K-State International Education Week announces 10-day schedule
- Provost Taber to speak at Nov. 9 New Faculty Institute event
- Reminder: Associate vice president for academic and career engagement candidate open forum today
- Veterans Day breakfast offered by Hospitality Management Club
- Today: Free online Strengths workshop
- Saucier to present 'TEVALs 101'
- Flutist Colleen White to give recital Nov. 16
- Three-day International Film Festival on campus Nov. 15-17
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Two selected as communicators of the year
- Theatre professor Arp-Dunham publishes book
- Two geology faculty receive teaching awards
University life
November 7, 2023
K-State will spend Nov. 7-9 visiting several county regions: Barton County, Ellis County, Norton County, Phillips County and Smith County. Click the image to view a schedule of events for the community visit.
Updates from leadership
- Launching review of the university’s budget model
- K-State launches new multidisciplinary hiring initiative in biomanufacturing
- Series of five community visits starts today, follow along on K-State social media
News and research
- K-State Salina to host no-cost, virtual information nights for students interested in Great Plains Scholars Program
- Submit your e-reserves requests by Dec. 1
Events
- K-State students and faculty present 'Shifting Landscapes, Winter Dance Concert '23'
- Reminder: Associate vice president for academic and career engagement candidate open forum today
- In-A-Chord a capella to present 'Super Sonic' concert
- Lecture on the life, art and math of Obata, Asawa and Nakamura on Nov. 9
- Celebrate National STEM Day with the K-State NSTA student chapter
- Ally Cats discussion today on LGBTQIA+ allyship
- Tarak Srivastava to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- French course hosting bake sale today
- History department to host 'Meet the Author': Eric Michael Burke Nov. 9
- Manhattan community orchestras to perform Sunday
- Limited tickets available for International Food Festival
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Veterinary students saddle up for prestigious equine medicine scholarships
- K-State graduate students recognized for outstanding teaching
- 'Cultivating Leadership for a Thriving Future': Staley School scholars present at international conference
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
November 6, 2023
KSUnite
News and research
- Reminder: Create your online TEVAL
- K-State Office of Student Financial Assistance prepares for FAFSA simplification
Events
- Reminder: Graduate research workshop today
- Final Interbelief Show-and-Tell presentation Nov. 14
- Register now for BRI Research Fellows Seminar Series featuring Sara Cherry
- Arts and Sciences faculty and staff invited to ArtSci Drop-By Thursday
- K-State Strengths final fall workshop
- Reminder: Coffee Collab to demonstrate VoiceThread tool for instructors tomorrow
- Women's basketball begins regular season tonight
- Education Graduate Student Organization hosting part one of microcredential workshop
- SAFE Zone Advanced Workshop with K-State and Riley County police departments
- Geraldine Craig installation at Chapman Art Gallery
- APDesign presents Alexandria Algard as part of Regnier International Lecture
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Couple and family therapy professor recognized for outstanding mentorship
- K-State competes at Associated Schools of Construction regional competition
- College of Business Administration hosts Corporate Partner Reception
- Porath and Han present at Midwest Educational Research Association annual conference
- Advisor Forum presents November Charlie Award
- Two recent graduates from landscape architecture program honored at national meeting
University life
November 3, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Brandon Kirmer. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
Events
- Save the dates: Associate vice president for academic and career engagement open forums
- Kirsten Zoller to present 'What Matters to Me and Why'
- Special undergraduate lecture in mathematics on Nov. 8
- Reminder: Register today for Arts and Sciences Lunch with the Deans on Monday
- Attend Multicultural Chocofest from noon to 2 p.m. today
- Women's basketball opens season tonight
- Reminder: RSVP for the Wildcat Dialogues
- K-State Concert Choir performance to feature Rock Creek and Junction City high school singers
- Attend Coffee Hour: China on Nov. 10
- Fall Harvest Festival
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Business Administration presents an 'Evening of Gratitude'
- K-State team wins Baja Fall Frenzy competition
- Colby Community College advisor recognized with Transfer Partner Award
- Vara Prasad honored with awards by the Crop Science Society of America
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
Volunteer opportunities
November 2, 2023
Updates from leadership
News and research
- K-State researchers earn NSF grant to support future math teachers
- Expanded clinical health care research opportunities with Stormont Vail
Events
- Today: Attend the 'wood+paper+box in your hands' Artist Talk
- Order cookie dough for all of your holiday needs through the Hospitality Management Club
- Networking with local entrepreneurs
- Santosh Dhakal to present today's Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar
- College of Education to celebrate military-connected students, faculty and staff at luncheon
- Alex Gerson to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Harrison to present on Navajo code talkers of World War II
- Today: Faculty Brass Quintet to perform at St. Isidore's Catholic Student Center
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Sales Team students participate in national competition
- Financial planning professor receives research award from national organization
- Amateur Radio Club at K-State participates in special event station operation
- Math department hosts 19th Prairie Analysis Seminar
University life
Volunteer opportunities
November 1, 2023
News and research
- Date change to McCain Performance Series show Buddy Guy: Damn Right Farewell
- Kansas Apply Free Days
- Interior design program named 'one to know' by Architectural Digest
- University United Way campaign open for annual renewal or donations
Events
- K-State's McCain Performance Series welcomes family-friendly Champions Of Magic show
- Upcoming panel on Japan-US relations after WWII
- Coffee Collab to demonstrate VoiceThread presentation tool for instructors Nov. 7
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- Jamie Neely to present Chemistry Seminar
- Plan an event for Spring Week of Welcome
- K-State Gardens to host annual poinsettia sale
- Bakery Science Club holiday sale
- Reminder to register for Women in Business Career Summit
- Oboe Studio hosts world-renowned oboist Katherine Needleman
- Sigma Lambda Gamma hosting annual tamale sale
- Participate in the Teaching and Learning Center book club
- Celebrate K-State International Education Week Nov. 8-17
- Interior architecture and industrial design department to host 'MADE in Manhattan' exhibit
Kudos, publications and presentations
- National Strategic Selling Institute hosts fall 2023 Edward Jones Sales Competition
- Recipients of the 2023 Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award
- Piano professor lectures at conference in Mississippi