May 15, 2015
News and research
- Enhancing student experience through the Arts & Sciences instructional fee
- Fiedler Library closes; related services and materials relocated to Hale Library
- Union Program Council's Executive Board gains new members
- Distance graduate uses 2+2 partnership as pathway to Kansas State University degree
- New ambassadors selected to promote K-State Student Union
Events
- College of Human Ecology commencement speaker change
- Reminder: Secretary of Homeland Security to deliver Landon Lecture May 27
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Faculty, staff and students honored at K-State Global Campus Honors and Awards Reception
- Kirmser Awards recognize exceptional undergraduate scholarship at Kansas State University
- Wichita student earns College of Business Administration's Outstanding Senior Award
Gifts
Volunteer opportunities
May 14, 2015
News and research
- K-State Today, K-State Today Student Edition summer schedule
- Launch a Business program selects 14 Kansas startup ventures to receive resources for success
Events
- K-State police participating in Click It or Ticket campaign May 18-31
- Help the K-State Book Network explore 'The Other Wes Moore' during 2015-2016
- Register your military-connected child for a summer day camp
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Local Rotary clubs award $500 scholarships to K-State international graduate students
- Top-three placement for engineering student research paper
Personnel changes
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- K-State Global Campus launches Link magazine for distance program alumni
- English Language Program spring 2015 newsletter
May 13, 2015
News and research
- Annelise Nguyen makes historic trip to Vietnam to promote K-State admissions, academic research collaborations
- Area superintendent receiving Dan and Cheryl Yunk Excellence in Educational Administration Award
Events
- K-State Band to host fifth annual scholarship golf tournament June 19
- iPad user meeting May 14: More about Office 365 mobile apps
- Nepal earthquake relief bracelets
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Geography honors students with departmental awards
- Frank Tracz, Don Linn present at national band conference
- New director of the Master of Science in Community Development Program appointed
- Blue Key awards scholarships to Kansas State University students
- Kansas State University students part of first-place team in ConocoPhillips Innovation Challenge
Publications and presentations
Personnel changes
Campus construction and maintenance
- Annual campus steam shutoff May 16-22
- Service interruption for several buildings: Chilled water used for building cooling May 16-24
May 12, 2015
Events
- Institute holding donation drive for military, families
- K-State natural resources and environmental science secondary major students to present capstone research projects
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas State University student to study in Scotland as part of Fulbright Summer Institute
- Undergraduate poster forum highlights engineering research
- Phi Kappa Phi initiates new members at Kansas State University
- Division of Biology undergraduates recognized for outstanding achievements
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
May 11, 2015
Updates from leadership
- Open presentations, candidates for the interim dean of the College of Business Administration
- A letter from A.D. John Currie
News and research
- Congratulate the spring 2015 distance graduates through virtual commencement
- K-State's Powercat Financial Counseling receives a financial boost
- New York architect Jay Siebenmorgen to be visiting Regnier chair for APDesign
- Kansas State University to host regional entomology meeting
- Summer hours for Counseling Services begin on May 14
- Service restored: Natural gas to all buildings on Manhattan campus
Events
- Reminder: Nobel Laureate lecture today
- Kansas State University and community partners set purple ribbon-cutting for Bulk Solids Innovation Center grand opening
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Management Information Systems Club elects new officers for the 2015-2016 academic year
- Interior design student wins scholarship for essay
- Three doctorate students rewarded with prestigious Sarachek award
Campus construction activities
Campus construction and maintenance
Volunteer opportunities
May 8, 2015
News and research
- Lets get an 'A' in recycling
- After a flood, think food safety
- Report finds mandatory COOL causes meat industry, consumer losses
- K-State Student Union open 24 hours
Events
- Next meeting of Adolescents and Adults with Autism Support Group
- Nobel Laureate to give two lectures on how cells export proteins
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Six human ecology seniors complete honors projects
- Housing and Dining Services honors outstanding residents, staff
- Transfer student group recognizes K-State staff members
- Management Information Systems Club awards $6,500 in scholarships
- Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge awards $10,000 to student entrepreneurs
- Anthropology awards given for outstanding student efforts
May 7, 2015
News and research
- K-State Libraries provide study space, sustenance and sympathy
- Ohno ships set sail for Union
- Kansas State University Salina adding UAS cybersecurity concentration to master's degree program, first online class begins June 8
- K-State McNair Scholars honored at annual ceremony
Events
- ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series presents Stephen Michielsen
- Fulbright visiting scholar Mark Boland to present lecture as part of Oz to Oz program
- Mathematics Colloquium Lecture May 7
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kinesiology honors scholarship winners
- Sophomore honorary Silver Key at Kansas State University selects 2015-2016 members
Gifts
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
May 6, 2015
News and research
- Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Research and Travel Grant applications due May 15
- Students lend talents to university commencement ceremonies
- Manhattan campus experiences minor damage from May 4 storm
- Kansas State University opens Confucius Institute April 7
- Take a three-week summer class through intersession
Events
- Architecture Heintzelman, Kremer fifth-year design competition
- Reminder: Vernon Larson Lecture will be Thursday, May 7
- All-University Awards Ceremony set for Wednesday, May 6
- 2003 K-State alumnus Nick Rhodes presents 'Buying Kansas: The Last Great Frontier' Friday
- K-State graduating students: Show your #GradGratitude
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Alpha Zeta welcomes new members
- Beef Cattle Institute graduate student receives top award at premier beef nutrition conference
- College of Engineering Ambassadors named for 2015
Gifts
Volunteer opportunities
May 5, 2015
News and research
Events
- Mathematics Colloquium Lecture May 5
- Kirmser Research Awards ceremony tomorrow
- Student chapter of American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing to meet May 6
- Wrap up the semester with Sinatra, university choirs in Kansas City and more
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Alumni Association honors undergraduate, graduate students for achievements
- College of Business Administration celebrates Executive Mentor Program
- Kansas State University student receives Boren Scholarship to study Russian in Kyrgyzstan
- Architectural engineering students win national scholarships
- Tree Campus USA: 2015 social media challenge winners announced
- Academic and Career Information Center selects new peer career specialists
- Team Camo Cats wins Collegiate Outdoors Hunt Series Challenge
- Sauer named Distinguished Dietitian of the Year
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
May 4, 2015
News and research
- Student Access Center providing assistance for those who need help around campus construction
- College of Education produces monthly Web series 'EduCATion Today'
- K-State announces contract restructuring for A.D. John Currie
- Advising notes now available in KSIS
- The National Society of Leadership and Success inducts 103 new members
Events
- Graduate Student Council hosts fundraiser at Orange Leaf
- G'Day, Fulbright: Information session on becoming a Fulbright scholar
- Graduating students invited to Grad Bash on May 7
- Final art-science talk of the semester at Willard Hall
- K-State University Choir to perform May 5
- Hedrick, Luly to present research at final spring meeting of the Cultural Studies Interdisciplinary Research Group
- Reminder: Melissa-Harris Perry presents 'Silent Voices and the Fight for Justice' today
- K-State summer event today in Bosco Student Plaza
- Cold Stone fundraiser for the K-State Women's Rugby Club
- Secretary of Homeland Security to deliver Landon Lecture
- Commencement ceremonies May 9, 15 and 16
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Psychological sciences honors students with departmental awards
- Brooke Boyington awarded $6,000 scholarship from Phi Eta Sigma
Campus construction activities
Campus construction and maintenance
May 1, 2015
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Behind the words: What meat labels mean
- K-State alumnus Tom Milbourn speaks at Journalism and Mass Communications Honors Banquet
Events
- Cool Treats, Hot Jobs today
- Reminder: Audacity a cappella spring concert tonight
- All-University Awards Ceremony set for Wednesday, May 6
- K-State bands present three nights of concerts
- Theodore Roosevelt Elementary choir performing today at McCain, K-State Student Union
- Australian Fulbright senior scholar visits university for Oz to Oz program
- Time correction: Chorale concert
Health and safety
From the vice president for research
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Strayhall wins Sullivan Poetry Award
- Alpha Zeta Chapter brings home national awards
- Caitlin Utz selected for Disney program
- Manhattan student takes second place in international competition
- College of Human Ecology names 17 outstanding graduating seniors