Kansas State University

Updates from leadership

• Defining our vision and values to guide our future

University life

• Reminder: Nominate an outstanding employee for K-State Libraries staff awards
• Recreational Services winter break hours
• K-State First seeks nominations for its First-Year Advocate awards

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Architecture students win scholarships in annual MANKO Design Competition

Anderson Hall in 1882. Courtesy of University Archives.

Updates from leadership

• Research Weekly

Strategic Enrollment Management

• University Pre-Professional Advising Center opening in January 2023

From the Kansas Board of Regents

• Kansas Board of Regents December meeting university updates

Events

• Send an In-A-Chord singing holiday card
• Record number of graduate students registered for 2023 Three Minute Thesis
• Reminder: Black Faculty and Staff Alliance to host Winter Social today

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Two K-State graduates to receive 2023 Distinguished Young Alumni Award

Technology

• Stay safe online for your holiday shopping

Updates from leadership

• Update regarding vice president for communications and marketing search
• Update on Manhattan campus space relocations
• Kansas Board of Regents December meeting agenda items

News and research

• K-State Today winter break schedule
• Student design project unveiled: Flint Hills ATA Westloop bus shelter

Events

• Legislative Review Sessions to begin Jan. 13, 2023
• Women Managing the Farm Conference registration open
• K-State Olathe to offer basic lab skills one-day workshop
• Maria Capello to lead workshop for women in STEM and seminar on Jan. 26, 2023

University life

• Apply for Pollution Prevention Institute summer internships

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Architecture students compete in 24th annual Bowman Design Forum

Technology

• Enroll in Duo now for chance to win pair of Apple AirPods
• IT Service Desk reduced hours during winter break

News and research

• Spring reminders from Cashiers and Student Accounts

Events

• LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance meeting Dec. 13

University life

• Union winter break hours
• K-State's Student Alumni Board is looking for new members — apply today to join

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Mechanical and nuclear engineering presents its graduating senior awards
• Veterinary students receive prestigious national equine scholarships
• Electrical and computer engineering department hosts semiannual Senior Design Expo

Volunteer opportunities

• Volunteers needed for brain blood vessel research in breast cancer survivors

K-State Today this Week with Wildcat Watch

Updates from leadership

• Celebrating Central Kansas community visit success with recap, photos

KSUnite

• KSUnite Weekly

Shared governance

• Join the SGA Elections Committee

Events

• Deadline extended: K-State First Book student, faculty/staff award submissions due Dec. 16
• Black Faculty and Staff Alliance to host Winter Social Dec. 15
• 4-H Day with Wildcat women's basketball

University life

• Herbel Accounting CAT scholars experience Washington, DC

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Mechanical and nuclear engineering presents graduate student scholarship
• Jacob Duke and Jess Falcone recognized as Professors of the Week
• Luke Matulewicz awarded Level 2 Certification as part of leadership certification program

Technology

• What to know before you leave K-State
• Download your assignment submissions from Canvas

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Happy holidays from the College of Agriculture, KSRE Diversity Programs Office

Friday feature photo: Submitted by Kendra Marstall. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.

Updates from leadership

• Provost names search committee for dean of College of Arts and Sciences

News and research

• K-State crops team wins American Royal national contest

Events

• Sign up now to attend Sugar Bowl Pregame Celebration — space is limited

University life

• K-State marketing students partner with Tough2gether against DIPG/DMG

Kudos, publications and presentations

• College of Health and Human Sciences announces outstanding senior awards and student commencement speaker
• Engineering student team wins award at coding and invention competition
• Hospitality students earn certification in hotel industry analytics

Students file into the south end of Memorial Stadium during the 1934 commencement ceremony. Courtesy of University Archives.

Updates from leadership

• Research Weekly

News and research

• Marshall Stewart to be K-State's first senior vice president for executive affairs, university engagement and partnerships, chief of staff

Events

• Today: Celebrate the season at the Beach Museum's Winter Party
• Franco Matias-Ferreyra to present Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar

Kudos, publications and presentations

• College of Education announces outstanding student awards
• K-State's Wildcat Electronic Media covers Big 12 Championship

Pawsitive results: Click the image to read about research and programs focused on pet nutrition and health in the fall 2022 issue of Seek magazine.

News and research

• Learn new research methods with SAGE

Events

• Save the date: K-State Social Media Week

University life

• YOU@KSU no longer being offered at K-State

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Johnson Cancer Research Center selects 28 students for research training awards
• Sarah Brooks recognized as Professional Staff of the Week

Technology

• HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled for Dec. 11
• Dec. 12: Intro to ETDR Templates

Wreaths are placed on the Higinbotham Gate campus entrance at the corner of Anderson and Manhattan avenues.

Events

• Finals week at Hale Library
• Science on Tap: 'A white Christmas ... what's the chance?'
• December free HIV testing
• Manhattan Tuba Christmas is coming soon
• S.A.F.E. Zone offers class on trauma at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 8
• Support the Graduate Student Council Chipotle fundraiser

University life

• Winter break hours for K-State Libraries

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Congrats to the Wildcats Forever scholarship winner

Human resources and benefits

• Register now for the spring Online Course Design Institute

Technology

• Duo Mobile end-of-life for Android 8/9 and iOS 13

Volunteer opportunities

• Volunteers needed for sports demonstration event

K-State Today this Week with Wildcat Watch

Updates from leadership

• Central Kansas regional community visit happens today, follow along on social media
• Dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences candidate open forum presentation today

KSUnite

• KSUnite Weekly

News and research

• Commencement ceremonies Dec. 9-10 recognize fall degree candidates, summer graduates
• Commencement ceremonies to feature student speakers, musicians and vocalists

Events

• K-State Symphony Orchestra presents December concert in partnership with Manhattan Emergency Shelter
• Best of Manhattan contest winners to be announced Dec. 9
• Academic coaching workshop available today in the Resource Link at Hale Library
• Attend Nonprofit Community Coffee Hour
• K-State shelter medicine program to host community outreach vaccination clinic Dec. 6
• Bakery Science Club to host holiday bake sale Dec. 7
• Free yoga to de-stress through the end of the semester

University life

• Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
• Reserve a student study space

Kudos, publications and presentations

• APDesign students earn top honors in annual photo competition
• Anuja Madan and Kaleen Knopp recognized as professor, professional staff of week

Personnel changes

• Agronomy department welcomes new assistant professor of crop science

Friday feature photo: Submitted by Andrew Moeller. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.

News and research

• K-State student innovates groundbreaking mobile app for Wildcat 91.9

Shared governance

• SGA Open House funding application due tonight

Events

• Attend the Beach Museum's annual Holiday Workshop
• Preregistrations now open for Allstate Sugar Bowl travel packages — limited spots remain
• This weekend: K-State Choirs presents 'The Festival of Holiday Music'
• Today: Coffee Hour presents Japan
• Reminder: Dairy Science Club hosting cheese box fundraiser
• Celebrate the season at the Beach Museum's Winter Party

University life

• Application deadline extended for spring 2023 Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences graduate fellowships

Kudos, publications and presentations

• National Strategic Selling Institute hosts Fall 2022 Adams Cable Equipment Sales Competition

Personnel changes

• Windy Nicholson hired as executive director of student health and well-being services

View of campus in 1914 looking southwest. Courtesy of University Archives.

Updates from leadership

• Research Weekly
• Dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences candidate open forum presentation today
• Vice president for communications and marketing candidate open forum today

News and research

• K-State Salina launches Master of Social Work partnership with University of Kansas

Events

• Join Union Station by JP’s tonight to kick off the Jerome Tang Radio Show
• Paul Turner to present Division of Biology Seminar
• Fall update from Black Faculty and Staff Alliance
• Jeffrey Bose will present DMP Seminar today at 3:30 p.m.
• Hospitality Management Club hosting cookie fundraiser
• Sexuality and Gender Alliance to host Red Ribbon Ball

University life

• All students invited to apply for International Service Teams

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Kramer places sixth overall at the Northeast Intercollegiate Sales Competition
• New members of Pre-Law Ambassadors selected

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Beach Museum of Art December 2022 e-newsletter