February 28, 2020
Focused in Friday: Windows at the Engineering Complex.
News and research
- Coronavirus, COVID-19 update for K-Staters
- College of Veterinary Medicine launches one-year master's degree program in biomedical science
- University licenses technology for coronavirus and norovirus compounds
Events
- 'The Old Chisholm Trail' talk Thursday, March 5, at Beach Museum of Art
- Gender Collective and SAGA host Amateur Drag Show
- APDesign presents Paul Shepheard, part of Regnier International Lecture Series
- 'Idiocracy': Film screening on Saturday, Feb. 29, at Beach Museum of Art
- Legislative Review Session today at noon
- College of Veterinary Medicine to host Phi Zeta Research Day
- Mortar Board nominations
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
February 27, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Education researcher finds teacher merit pay program improves student outcomes
- Kansas Science Communication Initiative offers Science Communication Awards
- Revamped graduate degree program better serves industry, students
Events
- 'Native American Perspectives' panel discussion today at the Beach Museum of Art
- Learn more about writing and revision Feb. 28
- SAGA Trivia Night at Arrow Coffee
- Spring and summer graduates invited to attend Grad Expo at Alumni Center
- Dean Carol Shanklin to share 'What Matters to Me and Why'
- Three Minute Thesis final competition today
- Career Center event: Work and Serve Portal
- 'An Overview of Data and its Lifecycle' workshop March 2
- Pre-law and nonprofit leadership learning opportunity in Washington, D.C.
- Attend the 2020 Design Expo Career Fair
- Little American Royal registration
- International Coffee Hour: Botswana
- Career Center to host Social Services Career Meet-Up
- Antiracist learning communities to start fall 2020
- Division of Biology seminar speaker to present March 2
- Legal Speaker Series features Kimberly Helvey
- Opera 'Susannah' at Chapman Theatre Feb. 27-March 1
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-Staters contribute to DUNE collaboration that finalizes blueprint for ultimate neutrino detector
- Animal sciences and industry students compete in academic quadrathlon
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
February 26, 2020
Shared governance
Events
- KMBC's Bryan Busby to discuss importance of local weather coverage as topic of annual Huck Boyd Lecture
- University Anti-Discrimination online training sessions, March 3 and 6
- 'Kansas Women Have Done It' celebration of women's suffrage on Tuesday, March 3
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Online students awarded scholarships for hard work
- K-State Sales Team competes in University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition
- Carroll, doctoral students present at counseling conference
February 25, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Veterinary medicine study develops new vaccine method for cattle disease
- Engineering professor receives prestigious NSF CAREER award
- Technology Development Institute helps Overland Park racing aftermarket parts company gain traction
- K-State Alerts test March 3
- Cargill Fellows applications due March 17
Shared governance
Events
- Powercat Financial to host Spring Break Not Spring Broke
- NASB club meeting
- Writer R.O. Kwon to read from her work on Friday, Feb. 28
- Fundraising workshop for student organizations next week
- Beach Museum of Art presents Sci-Fi Saturdays Film Series
- Upcoming Career Meet-Up: Media and Communications
- Keynotes announced for National Rural Grocery Summit; presentation proposal deadline is Feb. 28
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education names new ambassadors
- Hasler honored with Mabes Award by professional lighting society
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
February 24, 2020
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
From the president
Updates from leadership
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Apply for Chimes Junior Honorary
- Former Nashville Songwriters Association marketer to present in Business of Sports & Entertainment speaker series
- Ten graduate students to present research posters at the Capitol
- Legal Speaker Series: Mock Law Class
- Cancer biology investigator featured in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics seminar
University life
- Alpha Phi Omega to host pizza night and drawings
- Apply for $1,000 Swogger Scholarship, summer/fall 2020
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Students bring K-State top honors in 2020 NEXT Competition
- APDesign students to present in international technology, education and development conference
- Greg Newmark recognized as Professor of the Week
Volunteer opportunities
February 21, 2020
Focused in Friday: Sculpture near Holtz Hall
News and research
- College of Veterinary Medicine discontinuing GRE requirement for admissions
- APDesign students present northeast KC visioning project
Shared governance
Events
- Nepalese Student Association to host Nepal Night 2020
- History department to host Publishing Celebration for faculty members
- 'Native American Perspectives': A panel discussion on Feb. 27 at the Beach Museum of Art
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Annual biosciences symposium honors K-State students for research posters, presentations
- Bill Snyder recipient of Alumni Association's 2020 Flinchbaugh Family Wildcat Pride Award
- APDesign students compete for scholarships in design charrette
Volunteer opportunities
February 20, 2020
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- ParkMobile comes to K-State
- University Research Foundation, Institute for Commercialization merge to form Innovation Partners
- KSU Foundation named top employer by DiversityJobs.com
Shared governance
Events
- Attend the 2020 Design Expo Career Fair
- 'Retaining Rights to Promote Your Research' workshop Feb. 24
- Gender Collective meeting today
- SAGA presents a 'History of Gender and Drag'
- Educational Supportive Services and McNair Programs celebrate National TRIO Day
- Adrienne Roeder will present Division of Biology Seminar on Feb. 24
- 'The Only Good Indian': Film screening and post-film conversation today at the Beach Museum of Art
University life
- 3 reasons why you should use the K-State Alumni Link for Life app
- Application open for potential Truman Scholars
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Veterinary Medicine presents second annual staff awards
- Inaugural class of Biology Ambassadors selected
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
February 19, 2020
News and research
Events
- Women's basketball vs. TCU
- Finalists announced for Three Minute Thesis
- Announcing the 2020 Chester E. Peters Lecture Series speaker
- Pre-Chiropractic Club to host Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Education majors can participate in interviews, virtual career fair on same day
- Tissue engineering seminar: Auto-immune disease, 3D-printed bile ducts and bioreactor design
- K-State Open House Core Committee is accepting registrations for 2020 Open House Student Union exhibits
- Free and confidential STI testing in Holton Hall
- KAWSE to host student panel on grant and fellowship applications
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Nominate your 2020 Faculty Member of the Year
- K-State engineering students bring home top awards in poster competitions
February 18, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory offers technician internships for summer 2020
- Take the K-State Lafene Health Center Survey
Events
- Taiwanese Food Festival ticket sale
- Out in STEM meets tonight at 6 p.m. in 303 Union
- Register today for 2020 Health Professions Summit
- Sexuality and Gender Alliance and Gender Collective to host amateur drag show
- Coach Snyder to speak at event for future teachers
- Scholar Scott Herring presents on work on Friday, Feb. 21
- University Honors Program hosts SGA candidate meet and greet
University life
- AGC Student Chapter travels to Texas for winter break service project
- College of Health and Human Sciences announces four new minors
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Porath edits winter edition of Networks
- Wildcat Offroad Team wins awards at Winter Baja
- K-State First and KSBN present 2019 awards
- Members of Sigma Phi Epsilon assist K-State recycling program
Volunteer opportunities
February 17, 2020
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
From the president
Updates from leadership
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- BSU Black History Month Keynote Lecture today
- Summer 2020 Education Abroad Fair Feb. 18
- National Strategic Selling Institute hosting Spring 2020 Sales Week
- Community invited to Distinguished Young Alumni presentations Feb. 25
- K-State faculty, graduate student to be panelists at AAUW's International Women's Day celebration
- Collegian Media Group hosts workshop on writing, video and images Friday, Feb. 21
- Relevant Resilience: 'Resiliency in the Face of Trauma'
February 14, 2020
Focused in Friday: The university seal near Higinbotham Gate. On Feb. 16, 1863, K-State became the first fully operational land-grant college in America.
News and research
Events
- Bakery Science Club sugar cookie Valentine's Day sale
- Today's Legislative Review Session canceled
- Student group to host celebration of life
- Annual Three Minute Thesis competition kicks off today
- Save the date: History department to host 2020 Parrish Colloquium on medieval warfare
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-Staters Sylvia and Roy Robinson recognized as Volunteers of the Year after a lifetime of service
- K-State Sales Team finishes second at Selling with the Bulls Intercollegiate 2020 Sales Competition
- Dance students perform in New York City
February 13, 2020
Sledding on the east side of Kansas State Agricultural College Auditorium, Jan. 10, 1937. Photo courtesy of the Morse Department of Special Collections.
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- 'Getting a Head Start on Using the ETDR Writing Template' workshop Feb.17
- 'The Only Good Indian': Film screening and post-film conversation at the Beach Museum of Art
- Community invited to mobile food distribution
- Valentine's Day love poem booth
- SAGA's Palentines
- Women in the Business of Sports Conference comes to K-State campus April 3-4
- Camille Lafleur to present Jurich Lecture on Social Justice Feb. 20
- Division of Biology seminar speaker to present 'Evolution-proof drugs'
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
February 12, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- University of Texas geography professor to discuss water management from ancient Maya to ancient Romans
- Safe Zone Advance Training on student of concern process
- Last chance: Stock Pitch Challenge team registration
- Horticulture Club to host Valentine's Day rose sale
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
February 11, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- GTAs and TAs: Do you have questions about teaching? Register for K-State's Teaching Retreat today
- Engineering Career Fair today and tomorrow
- International Coffee Hour: Tanzania
- Tuba Valentines: What a Gift
- Arts and Humanities Career Event on Thursday, Feb. 13
- Arts and sciences international students invited to Lunch with the Dean
- K-State to host sixth annual Game Jam Feb. 14-16
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
February 10, 2020
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
Updates from leadership
KSUnite
Shared governance
Events
- K-State College Advising Corps is hiring: Attend an info session on Feb. 11
- 'Cookies & Consent' CARE tabling event
- Math Club will host Math Magic on Wednesday, Feb. 12
- KAWSE to host open house
- Call for proposals: inaugural Flint Hills History Conference
- Family Center, Relevate to host inaugural Relationship Recharge event
- Writing Center, Graduate School announce Graduate Student Writing Retreat for May intersession
- High-resolution differential ion mobility spectrometry is topic of next Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- 'Darren Lee Miller, Reflections' exhibition installation opens today
University life
- Arts and sciences undergraduates: Apply by Feb. 15 for a chance to travel the world
- Apply to be in Blue Key Senior Honorary
- Alpha Phi Omega to host free pizza meetup today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Fermilab announces Bolton as DUNE-US project director
- K-State students taking part in Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
February 7, 2020
Focused in Friday: Purple and gray chairs in the Engineering Complex.
Shared governance
Events
- 16th annual K-State Drag Show: 'Burlesque' takes the stage Feb. 14
- Educate Kansas Virtual Career Fair
- Today's 'What If I Fail?' panel on resiliency features students, community members and alumni
- Legislative Review Session today at noon
- 'The Point of PowerPoint is to Use All of Its Power' TLC Professional Development Series event today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Students and police officer recognized for life-saving efforts
- Lafene Health Center names 2019 Champion Flu Fighters
- Another great MLK Celebration Week; please give your feedback
February 6, 2020
Updates from leadership
- K-State 2025 Refresh: The Path Forward
- Research Weekly
- Save the date: Carl R. Ice College of Engineering dean candidate open forums
Events
- Getting Started with Citation Managers workshop Feb. 10
- KS-LSAMP to host 'Inside look — Medical School Application'
- Gender Collective meeting today
- Geography colloquium Feb. 7 explores the experiences of African women in southwestern Kansas
- 'Food for Thought' film series returns to K-State Olathe Campus Feb. 13
- Division of Biology seminar speaker to present 'Replication Ethics'
Health and safety
University life
- Summer Faculty-Led Education Abroad programs
- Douglas Benson scholarship applications now being accepted
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
February 5, 2020
News and research
- Kansas State University to host 2020 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
- K-State recognized for excellence in student voter engagement
- K-State Police identify suspect in lewd, lascivious case
Events
- One week left to order Audacity A Cappella Singing Valentines
- Retirement celebration for Union's maintenance manager
- Safe Zone to host faculty and staff introductory training
- Brew Up Some Education at JP's Sports Grill
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
February 4, 2020
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Landon Lecture today by Juan Manuel Santos
- Themed trivia nights at Union Station by JP's
- Relevant Resilience: 'Pursuing the Positive'
- Sixth annual Housing Fair tomorrow
- 2020 Engineering Career Fair Feb. 11-12
- Out in Stem meets at 6 p.m. today in 204 Union
- Global Food Systems to host Small and Urban Farming Workshop
- Team registration open for Stock Pitch Challenge
- 'Bruce Weber Radio Show' to continue through basketball season
- Recyclemania 2020 is here
- 'What If I Fail?:' A Panel on Resiliency
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
February 3, 2020
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
From the president
KSUnite
News and research
- Carnegie Foundation endorses K-State for community engagement
- A.Q. Miller School to dedicate new 'plug and play' lab facility
Shared governance
Events
- Shadow weekend at Smurthwaite
- Starting Your Literature Review workshop today
- Career Center to host Hospitality Career Meet-Up
- Exclusive event for discount professional attire for students
- Practice revision skills at inaugural Collegian Media Group Writer Development Workshop
- KSU in Prague summer 2020 information session
- College of Business Education Abroad Fair Feb. 5
- Dance program brings in nationally and internationally acclaimed modern dance company
- Reminder: Facilitate a hands-on STEM activity at Girls Researching Our World
- Safe Zone to host student and community member introductory training
- Art and Science in the Anthropocene Age event Feb. 6
University life
- Apply for Student Alumni Board
- Summer 2020 Orientation and Enrollment positions
- Campus deadline announced for Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship
- Australian Fulbright opportunities
Kudos, publications and presentations
- APDesign students move on to semifinals in NEXT Competition
- Moorberg publishes open textbook on soil and water conservation