Kansas State University

In this issue

News and research

• J.R. Macdonald Lab receives nearly $8 million DOE grant renewal
• Kansas State Polytechnic, PrecisionHawk collaborate on UAS extended visual line of sight research for forthcoming FAA regulations
• Sign up, modify settings for K-State Alerts emergency notification system
• Help give a new name to an old building

Events

• K-State to host pep rallies at Kansas State Fair
• PepsiCo principal scientist to present seminar
• Kick off the school year with music, theatre, art and more at Kansas State University
• Center for Engagement and Community Development announces fall engagement brown bag series
• Friends of the Kansas State University Gardens event to feature talk by author Kathryn Aalto
• Daytime drop-ins, Career Closet offered weekly at new Career Center location
• Encourage students to attend the Education Abroad Fair on Sept. 7

Human resources and benefits

• Movement Challenge week one deadline and week two challenge

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Architectural engineering senior speaks at Kansas Department of Health and Environment awards ceremony
• American ethnic studies faculty member Norma A. Valenzuela attends conferences during summer
• Sociology professor Nadia Shapkina presents at two national professional meetings in Seattle

Technology

• IPhone, iPad emergency security patch IOS 9.3.5 available from Apple

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Office of the Registrar's fall 2016 newsletter

University life

• Counseling Services offers fall semester therapy groups