December 19, 2014
From the president
From the provost
Updates from leadership
News and research
- National Academic Advising Association summit makes history in Middle East
- Monday's power outage update
Events
- Deadline today: Abstract submission for 2015 K-State Research Forum
- Working with Industry Boot Camp registration open
Campus construction activities
December 18, 2014
Updates from leadership
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Student chapters to assist in low-income housing project over semester break
- Study abroad opportunity gives students in the College of Business Administration a global outlook on business
- Burg recognized as National Academy of Inventors fellow
- K-State Today winter break schedule; deadlines for faculty/staff, student versions
- KSDB-FM's busy break schedule
- Staley School of Leadership Studies is seeking students to serve as class leaders for LEAD 212: Introduction to Leadership Concepts
Events
From the vice president for research
Research
- Study finds that employees who are open about religion are happier
- Researchers hope patent can pave way to future treatments of heart, lung disease
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Interior design senior earns national competition honor
- Valley Center student earns College of Business Administration's Outstanding Senior Award
- Staley School of Leadership Studies selects International Service Teams for summer 2015
Publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- Lifelines: College of Veterinary Medicine newsletter
- The Grazier, the Beef Cattle Institute's December 2014 newsletter, available
December 16, 2014
News and research
- Important grade deadlines, limited iSIS access Dec. 23
- Important news for all researchers: Changes to K-State Libraries' Search It
- Child development expert says parents must set the tone when it comes to children's Christmas lists
Kudos, publications and presentations
December 15, 2014
News and research
- Professional Development Schools program celebrates 25th anniversary
- Excellence awarded: College of Education recognizes seven graduates for outstanding work
- University, K-State Alumni Association receive CASE awards for writing, design, creativity
Events
Human resources and benefits
December 12, 2014
News and research
- Quiet, caffeine, food at K-State Libraries Dec. 14-19
- Fall 2014 distance graduate shares passion for helping all generations
Events
- Natural resources and environmental sciences secondary major students to present capstone research projects
- Join K-State CrossFit for a free high-intensity workout
Kudos, publications and presentations
Publications and presentations
December 11, 2014
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- K-State CrossFit offers yoga Saturday mornings
- Beach Museum of Art holiday hours, closing exhibitions
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- 46 undergraduate students selected to join Kansas State University cancer research teams
- Kansas State University student receives Gilman International Scholarship to study horticulture in Prague
Publications and presentations
Campus construction and maintenance
December 10, 2014
News and research
- Mentoring program celebrates 15 years of success
- K-State Graduate School announces new Small Research Grant program
Events
- Christmas sale today: baked goods, dog treats, calendars
- A cappella group the King's Singers brings Christmas to McCain
- It's not too late to vaccinate
- Got student loans? Get SALT
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Personal financial planning students earn top awards for research papers
- Physics undergraduates selected for College of Arts & Sciences Research Awards
- Human Ecology names 10 outstanding senior awardees
Campus construction and maintenance
December 9, 2014
News and research
Events
Volunteer opportunities
December 8, 2014
News and research
- Affordable graduation, holiday gift ideas from Friends of K-State Libraries
- Interior architecture & product design: Bringing the digital to life
- College of Education earns three national awards at continuing education conference
- Kansas State University part of international effort to end global hunger
Events
- Student study night at the Beach Museum
- Next meeting of Adolescents and Adults with Autism Support Group
- Country star LeAnn Rimes brings Christmas show to McCain Auditorium
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
December 5, 2014
Updates from leadership
- K-State 2025 Snapshots of Success: Engagement, Extension, Outreach, and Service – Theme 4
- A Letter from A.D. John Currie
From SGA
News and research
- Dec. 5 is World Soil Day
- Staley School of Leadership Studies launching new program to honor Coach Bill Snyder
- K-State Crops Team claims sixth straight national championship
Events
- Submit your events for the spring Week of Welcome schedule
- Time, location correction for 'Toy Story' toy drive
- K-State Mock Trial Team invites everyone to a scrimmage on Saturday
- Free film featuring K-State faculty
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
Publications and presentations
Technology
December 4, 2014
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Air Force ROTC Cadets stand guard on Veterans Day
- More than 1,800 students to graduate Dec. 12-13
- K-State students participate in fall commencement with talents, speeches
- Program helps students become state-approved mediators, develop conflict resolution skills
Events
- 'Tree of Life: The Art of Charles Bello' gallery walk today
- Conversation Cafe today on racial tensions
From the vice president for research
University life
Publications and presentations
- K-State instructor to present at 2015 Conference of the American Association of Italian Studies
- Communication studies faculty, students present at National Communication Association annual convention
December 3, 2014
News and research
- Modest investments yield major savings for education majors
- Cancer prevalent in pets but treatable, says veterinarian
- Students urged to send ACT scores to preferred universities
Events
- Office of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts a special National Institutes of Health grants webinar
- Bakery Science Club sale today
- Vote for the best picture book of 2014 at the Mock Caldecott
- Society of Hispanic Engineers fundraiser
- 'Toy Story' toy drive
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Two K-State graduates to receive 2015 Distinguished Young Alumni Award
- Rothenburg appointed to Journal of Virology editorial board
December 2, 2014
Updates from leadership
From SGA
News and research
- Get ahead for spring with intersession, Evening College courses
- K-State Model United Nations team competes in Chicago
- College of Architecture, Planning & Design honors four 2004 alumni
Events
- Clay pottery workshop Dec. 10
- K-State Alumni Association offers free breakfast to December graduates
- Annual Horticulture Club wreath sale Dec. 5
- Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group meeting
- Wanted: Students for K-State social media team
- The Art of Employment advertising, public relations panel
- Give something that means something: Holiday Mail for Heroes event at the Union today
Personnel changes
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
December 1, 2014
Updates from leadership
- K-State 2025 Snapshots of Success: Graduate Scholarly Experience – Theme 3
- Letter from A.D. John Currie
News and research
- Community Action Grants deadline Jan. 15
- Two Kansas State University researchers named AAAS fellows
- College of Veterinary Medicine hosts international symposium in China
- Be cautious of data breaches when shopping, cybersecurity expert cautions
- Patent awarded for synthetic compounds with medical applications
Events
- Call for abstracts: 2014 K-State Research Forum
- Family holiday workshop at the Beach Museum Dec. 7
- Surviving Finals workshop Dec. 2
- K-State Libraries joins forces with five organizations to create immersive exhibit of local history
- Fill December with dance, art, holiday music and more at Kansas State University
- WinterDance 2014 features performances in tap, African, ballet, jazz and more Dec. 4-6
- 2014 poinsettia sale benefits Kansas State University Gardens
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kim presents research poster presentation
- Entomology students recognized at national meetings
- Morales receives TRIO Achiever Award