December 23, 2021
News and research
Events
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December 22, 2021
Bluemont Bell
COVID-19 university updates
Events
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Adulsak 'Otto' Chanyakorn recognized as Professor of the Week
- Trio of veterinary students among scholarship winners at Kansas Livestock Association Convention
University life
December 21, 2021
News and research
Events
- Register for the Winter Academic Advising Institute
- Discounted K-State men's basketball tickets for faculty/staff
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Ron Wilson receives We Kan! Award from Kansas Sampler Foundation
- Ornelas serves architecture community on AIA jury
- Bolton produces Christmas special for public radio
- Fourth-year veterinary student receives Lowrie Diversity Scholarship from national association
Campus construction and maintenance
Volunteer opportunities
December 20, 2021
A holiday message from the incoming first family of K-State! Click on photo to read the full message.
KSUnite
Events
Technology
University life
December 17, 2021
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Fall 2021 Faculty Development Awards and University Small Research Grants announced
- K-State concludes Sexual Assault Climate Survey
Shared governance
Events
- Dollar Night at K-State Women's Basketball Saturday
- Graduate School to host Three Minute Thesis Competition
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- 'Hear What I'm Seeing?' — New episodes of the Beach Museum video series
- Architecture students win scholarships in 10th annual MANKO Design Competition
- Happy holidays from the College of Ag/KSRE Diversity Programs Office
- College of Education honors eight students for excellence
Technology
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University life
December 16, 2021
Hale Library
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- K-State band program to get new space named in honor of band director
- Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Lab kicks off $1M Food for Education project in Malawi
- Nominate a K-State student for an Alumni Association award
Events
- Call for workshops and speakers: K-State Social Media Week Feb. 14-18
- Support the Human Body Club at Chipotle
Human resources and benefits
- Hazard Communication virtual training dates for spring 2022
- Asbestos Awareness for K-State Building Occupants virtual training dates for spring 2022
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
December 15, 2021
Kansas State University Gardens
Updates from leadership
- Spring 2022 course preparations
- Employee data safe as KRONOS vendor experiences ransomware attack
- Kansas Board of Regents December meeting agenda items
- Big 12 Faculty Fellowship Program now accepting applications
COVID-19 university updates
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Landscape architecture and regional & community planning professor leads national conference session
- Personal financial planning department sees success at annual national conference
Technology
December 14, 2021
Weber Hall
News and research
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State veterinary professors Ganta and Nagaraja join new class of international research fellows
- Goins publishes interview with Michigan State jazz guitarist
- Mary Molt commissioned to speak at national conclave
- Kramer elected chair of Kansas State Board of Technical Professions committee
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
December 13, 2021
Happy holidays from President Richard and Mary Jo Myers!
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- All-university retirement reception to honor President Richard Myers today
- CEZID to host James Crowe for seminar on human-disease antibodies
- Winter Academic Advising Institute save the date
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Megan McCoy recognized as Professor of the Week
- Mark Haub among celebrated fellows of Food Systems Leadership Institute
- Student Alumni Board and K-State Alumni Association name 2022 Distinguished Young Alumni recipients
Technology
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Union winter break hours
- Please share information about SPARK Program with your eligible students
December 10, 2021
Statue on campus near Bosco Student Plaza and the south end of Seaton and Holtz Halls.
COVID-19 university updates
Shared governance
Events
- Natural resources and environmental science secondary major students to present capstone research projects
- K-State men's basketball hosts Green Bay Sunday
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Photography professor’s work in New York exhibition
- Johnson Cancer Research Center selects 27 students for research training awards
- Health and human sciences names fall outstanding seniors
- College of Business students to be recognized at commencement
- Architecture students win honors at 23rd annual Bowman Design Forum
December 9, 2021
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Entomology Undergraduate Research Symposium today 3-5 p.m.
- Outdoor Winter Party today at the Beach Museum of Art
Human resources and benefits
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Ryan Leimkuehler recognized as Professor of the Week
- NRES awards graduate fellowships for spring 2022
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
December 8, 2021
A purple ornament hangs on a tree at the president's residence.
COVID-19 university updates
- Kansas State University pauses COVID-19 vaccine requirement
- Updates on COVID-19 in K-State communities
Events
- Faculty and Staff Holiday Reception today at president's residence
- Reminder: All-university retirement reception Dec. 13 to honor President Richard Myers
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- Karen Campbell to present on aging and memory for events
- K-State men's basketball hosts Marquette in Big East-Big 12 battle
- Mathematics Department Colloquium Dec. 9
- Vote for the best picture book of 2021 at the 14th annual Mock Caldecott
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Agricultural economics professor receives best article award
- Gaulke paper highlighted as feature article of the day
- XIX Chapter of Mortar Board announces outstanding faculty awards
- Henry named 2021 K-State Animal Sciences and Industry Distinguished Alumnus
Technology
- HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled for Dec. 12
- Copy final grades from Canvas to KSIS
- Mediasite unavailable during Jan. 6 upgrade
University life
- Celebrate graduation with a yard sign from University Printing
- Recognize your advising colleagues
- K-State First seeks nominations for its First-Year Advocate Awards
December 7, 2021
News and research
- Construction slightly alters K-State commencement parking
- Hassle-free Texas Bowl travel available through K-State Alumni Association
Events
- 'Hungry Heartland' documentary premiere
- Bakery Science Club holiday order pickup and in-person sale
- Psi Chi hosting hot chocolate fundraiser today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Nutrition educator receives USDA award recognizing teaching in food and agricultural sciences
- Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry awards fall 2021 Travel and Research Grants
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Reminder: K-State First Book student, faculty/staff award submissions due Dec. 10
- Nominate a faculty or staff member for the Dr. Susan Ariola Bosco Putting Students First Award
- Call for KAWSE ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series applications
December 6, 2021
College of Business Building
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Faculty and Staff Holiday Reception Dec. 8 at president's residence
- Beach Museum of Art offers virtual exhibitions of Gordon Parks, Doug Barrett installations
- Provost Taber to speak at Dec. 7 New Faculty Institute event
- Retirement reception for Division of Facilities director and associate director
- Deborah Fuller to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
- K-State Dance will host auditions for Spring Dance Concert '22
- Undergraduate Mathematics Seminar: 'An Introduction to Actuarial Science and Profession'
- Last day to order Dairy Science Club cheese boxes
- Holiday cookies available from Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Pentz publishes new chapter in book 'Diverse Learning in 2020 and Beyond'
- LaGree's business communication research earns outstanding article award
- Kansas History publishes its Autumn 2021 issue
- K-State Sales Program hosts second annual High School Elevator Pitch Competition
- Mechanical and nuclear engineering hosts Fall 2021 Graduating Senior and Awards Celebration
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Dead week and finals week at Hale Library
- Nominations open for the 2021-2022 KAWSE Award
Volunteer opportunities
December 3, 2021
Umberger Hall
Updates from leadership
- SEM update: Transitioning to Slate as our universitywide recruitment and admission CRM
- Join today at 9 a.m.: Virtual town hall meeting for faculty and staff
News and research
- New K-State President Richard Linton to assume duties in mid-February
- K-State faculty listed among top researchers in study
COVID-19 university updates
Events
- K-State Choir presents 'The Festival of Holiday Music'
- Bhangra Night
- Milling Science Club order pickup
- Final Safe Zone Advanced Workshops of the semester
- Reminder: Coffee Hour featuring Haiti today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Researchers receive renewable $300,000 grant to launch online program assisting youth with transitioning into adulthood
- Phillips 66 Business Ethics Case Competition awards $7,000 to K-State students
- Pre-Law Ambassadors announce newest class of representatives
Technology
University life
December 2, 2021
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Commencement ceremonies Dec. 10 and 11 recognize fall degree candidates, summer graduates
- Honorary doctorate to be awarded to Osage language master teacher
COVID-19 university updates
Events
- Early Music Ensembles to present concert of Medieval and Renaissance music
- Erin Schirtzinger to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
- Beach Museum of Art to host Holiday Workshop and Winter Party
- Melissah Rowe to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Don't miss the chance to see K-State Dance perform with professional NYC company, The Bang Group, Dec. 3-5
Human resources and benefits
- Thursday Teaching Tip: Extra credit
- SEHP to host webinar: Introduction to your 2022 Avēsis vision benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Terry Beck recognized as Professor of the Week
- Advisor Forum presents December Charlie Award
- Kevin Bernstein's work selected for two museum exhibitions
Technology
University life
- Nominate an outstanding employee for K-State Libraries staff awards
- Student Employee of the Year nominations are open
Volunteer opportunities
December 1, 2021
Shellenberger Hall
News and research
COVID-19 university updates
- K-Staters can get COVID-19 booster vaccines at multiple locations
- Updates on COVID-19 in K-State communities
Events
- All-university retirement reception to honor President Richard Myers
- Living Well Wednesday — Stress Less: Connect and Communicate Through the Holidays
- In-person Undergraduate Research Showcase
- Beach Film Club: Virtual discussion today on 'Mahānagar'
- Lori Baker retirement celebration
- K-State men's basketball hosts Albany tonight
- Burrack to present 'Assessment at K-State' TLC professional development event today
- Engineering Extension hosts Energy Conservation Expo in Wichita
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education's Tuan Nguyen receives research award
- Philosophy professor Amelia Hicks named 2021-22 Media fellow
- Goins publishes part III on Memphis soul music
- College of Education's Council for Public School Improvement hosts virtual speakers series
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Winter break hours for K-State Libraries
- Celebrate the holidays with JP's restaurants
- $3 graduation and holiday banners at University Printing
- Peer coach and tutor positions available for spring 2022