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Saturday, February 4, 2012
Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Baylor. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. "Pack the House" night. Tickets and concession items are only $1.
Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Texas A&M. 3 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Mock Trial Club Public Trial. 9 a.m. to noon, Courthouse 202 of the Riley County Courthouse, 100 Courthouse Plaza. Expect no objections to the motion from the Kansas State University Mock Trial Club to hold its first mock trial before a public audience. The case will center on a young woman's death by a friend who was driving drunk. The woman also happens to be the daughter of a well-known prosecutor. Free and open to the public. Presented by the K-State Mock Trial Club.
CrossFit Free Intro Workout. 10 a.m., Room 4, Natatorium. Learn more about CrossFit and participate in a free workout scaled for beginners. Anyone is welcome! Free intro workouts will be offered every Saturday during the Spring semester. Sponsored by K-State CrossFit.
Film: Tower Heist. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Dance Party Fundraiser. 8:30 p.m. to midnight, Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Fundraiser for the KSU Society of Women Engineers and Relay For Life K-State. All are welcome. Admission is $5. Bring a K-State ID if you have one. Music includes Catch Amy, Switch DJ, and Mad_m@r. Featuring lighting by DJ Fish. Promoted by the KSU Society of Women Engineers and Relay For Life K-State.
Wildcat Oboe Day. All day, concert at 5 p.m., Room 204, McCain Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Theater: The Madwoman of Chaillot. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2-4 & 9-11, Nichols Theatre. Tickets available from McCain box office. Presented by K-State Theatre.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Sunday, February 5, 2012
RecycleMania Begins. February 5 through March 31, K-State Campus. It may still be winter but things are about to get greener on the Kansas State University campus. RecycleMania starts today and the university is ready to participate. Sponsored by K-State Recycling.
Wildcat Writing and Research Consultations. 7 to 9 p.m., 301, Hale Library. Writing Center tutors will offer free help with papers for all classes. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Film: Tower Heist. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Engineering. Noon to 4:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Veterinary Medicine. Noon to 4:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Annual Family Valentines Workshop. 2 to 4 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. There will be plenty of supplies to make Valentines for all the special people in your life and goodies to fuel your creativity. $5 per child, must be accompanied by an adult, reservations not required. $2.50 for Family Members/Beach Buddies.
WEEK 4.
20th calendar day.
Monday, February 6, 2012
Performance series: Mamma Mia! 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Presentation: How to Avoid Overeating. 7 to 8 p.m., Recreation Complex. Free to K-State students and rec facility members. A guest pass may be purchased to attend. Call 785-532-6980 or stop in the administrative office to sign up. Sponsored by the Wildcat Nutrition Consultants.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Engineering. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Veterinary Medicine. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Last day for 100% refund for a regular session course
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Texas Tech. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
K-State Social Club Dinner. Social Time: 5:45 p.m., Dinner: 6:30 p.m., Manhattan Country Club. Wayne Goins, director of jazz studies, and the Wayne Goins Trio will be featured during the dinner. Reservations required by January 31. Cost is $24 per person. Programs are open to members of the Social Club and their guests. Membership and dinner registration forms availabe here. Sponsored by the K-State Social Club.
Faculty Artist: Anna Marie Wytko, Saxophone. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Engineering. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Salina: Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 1 to 3 p.m., 101 Facilities Room, K-State at Salina. National Safety Council training will be conducted for all operators and/or potential operators of motor pool vans operated by K-State faculty, staff, and students. This training is mandatory for all operators. Register.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Engineering Career Fair, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Union Ballroom. Investigate full-time and internship/co- op opportunities with employers seeking students in engineering and technical disciplines. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Encounter. 7 to 8:30 p.m., North Dining Area, K-State Student Union. Christian worship service, visitors encouraged to attend. Promoted by Cats for Christ.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Kaffeestunde: German Coffee Hour. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Radina's, Leadership Studies Building. The German conversation hour will take place this semester on Wednesdays, same time and place. All German speakers are invited to join us!
Lecture: The Honorable Judge, G. Joseph Pierron, State of Kansas Court of Appeals. 6 to 7:30 p.m., Flint Hills Room, K-State Student Union. Judge Pierron will speak about the judicial process and criminal appeals. Sponsored by the Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association.
K-State Idol. 7:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. A search for K-State's most talented performer. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Engineering. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
USD 383 Foundation Early Expressions. February 8-12, UMB Theatre, Beach Museum of Art. Exhibition of art by Manhattan and Ogden school children to benefit the public school visual art program. On view during regular museum hours. Public reception February 11, 2-4 p.m.
Walk-in Wednesdays, 12 Noon - 4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Drop by to have your resume reviewed or to ask a quick question. No appointment necessary. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Engineering Career Fair NDI, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Union Ballroom. Many employers will set up interview schedules at the career fairs and interview candidates the next day. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
TODAY is the eID password-change deadline for spring semester. All K-Staters must change their password. Those who fail to do so will lose access to email, iSIS, HRIS, and other resources. Sign in to your eProfile to change your password. More details are in the Password FAQs. Sponsored by Information Technology Services.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Presentation: Socialize Your Web: How to Add Social Media to Your Web Site by Neal Wollenberg. 9 a.m., Comm Tips Connect Meeting Room. Have you always wanted to add social media such as Twitter or Facebook to your Web page? This 20-minute session will cover how to add social media elements to your site's pages. No need to register. Just sign in as a guest to attend. Part of the Comm Tips Online Communication Series sponsored by the Department of Communications.
Valentine's Day Buffett. 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. $13.99 per person. Click here for full menu. Promoted by the Bluemont Buffett.
International Student Panel. 3 to 5 p.m. 021, Bluemont Hall. We have invited graduate students from China, Egypt, India, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa to talk briefly about educational systems in their country. A discussion comparing and contrasting different educational systems will follow. Presented by the Education Graduate Student Organization.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Engineering. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Theater: The Madwoman of Chaillot. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9-11, Nichols Theatre. Tickets available from McCain box office. Presented by K-State Theatre.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
USD 383 Foundation Early Expressions. February 8-12, UMB Theatre, Beach Museum of Art. Exhibition of art by Manhattan and Ogden school children to benefit the public school visual art program. On view during regular museum hours. Public reception February 11, 2-4 p.m.
2012 Academic Chairpersons Conference Orlando, FL begins, 2/9/2012 runs through 2/10/2012. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
Doctoral Defense: Siddique Jawaid Khan, Physics. 9 a.m., 220, Cardwell Hall. Title of Dissertation: Self-Assembly of Ligated Gold Nanoparticles and Other Colloidal Systems. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.
Doctoral Defense: Brian Jordan, Educational Leadership. 10 a.m., 368, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: A Longitudinal Study of Selected Impacts of the School District Finance and Quality Performance Accreditation (SDFQPA) Act on Representative Kansas School Districts, 2002-2011. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.
Can't get to your email, iSIS, or HRIS? Feb. 8, was the eID password-change deadline for spring semester. Those who failed to do so lost access to many campus resources. Sign in to your eProfile to change your password. More details are in the Password FAQs. Sponsored by Information Technology Services.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Performance series: "The Hills Are Alive" Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Rock out to songs from "The Sound of Music." Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Open House: K-State Recycling Center Grand Opening. 1 to 1:45 p.m., Between Weber Hall and Hoeflin Stone House. Please join us with President Schulz for a ribbon cutting to our new recycling facility. Sponsored by K-State Recycling.
Coffee Hour Series: Belarus. 4 to 5 p.m., Multipurpose Room, International Student Center. Presented by Anton Trafimovich. Refreshments typical of the student's home country will be served following the presentation. Free and open to the public. Part of the Spring 2012 Coffee Hour Series, presented by International Student & Scholar Services.
Film: The Lion King. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Affirmative Action Informational Session for Departmental Administrative Personnel. 10 to 11 a.m., Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Learn more about the summary of changes as we continue to respond to the assessment report. Sponsored by the Office of Affirmative Action.
Affirmative Action Informational Session for Departmental Administrative Personnel. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Learn more about the summary of changes as we continue to respond to the assessment report. Sponsored by the Office of Affirmative Action.
Theater: The Madwoman of Chaillot. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9-11, Nichols Theatre. Tickets available from McCain box office. Presented by K-State Theatre.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
USD 383 Foundation Early Expressions. February 8-12, UMB Theatre, Beach Museum of Art. Exhibition of art by Manhattan and Ogden school children to benefit the public school visual art program. On view during regular museum hours. Public reception February 11, 2-4 p.m.
Last day to sign up for A/Pass/F grading option for a regular session course.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
CrossFit Free Intro Workout. 10 a.m., Room 4, Natatorium. Learn more about CrossFit and participate in a free workout scaled for beginners. Anyone is welcome! Free intro workouts will be offered every Saturday during the Spring semester. Sponsored by K-State CrossFit.
Film: The Lion King. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Theater: The Madwoman of Chaillot. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9-11, Nichols Theatre. Tickets available from McCain box office. Presented by K-State Theatre.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
USD 383 Foundation Early Expressions. February 8-12, UMB Theatre, Beach Museum of Art. Exhibition of art by Manhattan and Ogden school children to benefit the public school visual art program. On view during regular museum hours. Public reception February 11, 2-4 p.m.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Kansas. Noon, Bramlage Coliseum.
Performance series: McCain Student Showcase. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. K-State students show off their talent. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Wildcat Writing and Research Consultations. 7 to 9 p.m., 301, Hale Library. Writing Center tutors will offer free help with papers for all classes. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Film: The Lion King. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Architecture, Planning and Design. Noon to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m. Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: K-State Salina. Noon to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m. Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Theater: The Madwoman of Chaillot. 2:30 p.m., Nichols Theatre. Tickets available from McCain box office. Presented by K-State Theatre.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
USD 383 Foundation Early Expressions. February 8-12, UMB Theatre, Beach Museum of Art. Exhibition of art by Manhattan and Ogden school children to benefit the public school visual art program. On view during regular museum hours. Public reception February 11, 2-4 p.m.
Manhattan-Ogden Public Schools Foundation Early Expressions Fund Raiser. February 12, Beach Museum of Art. Proceeds from the fundraiser and silent auction provide funds for art programming in the Manhattan public schools, including money for museum field trips. More information available at the USD 383 website .
WEEK 5.
27th calendar day.
Monday, February 13, 2012
Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Kansas. 8 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Film Screening: More than a Month. 7 p.m., Town Hall Room, Leadership Studies Building. Filmmaker Shukree Hassan Tilghman sets off on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. His tongue-in-cheek journey explores the complexity and contradictions of relegating an entire group’s history to one month in a so-called "post-racial" America. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the School of Leadership Studies.
SNAC Salsa Night. 7 to 8 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Tired of the same old dinner and a movie type of date? Join us for a fun night of salsa dancing with a lesson directed by the KSU Swing & Salsa Club. The cost is free but donations are accepted. Hosted by Sensible Nutrition And body image Choices and the KSU Swing & Salsa Club.
Lecture: John P. Bilbrey, President and CEO of the Hershey Co. 10:30 a.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Audience members are in for a sweet treat as John Bilbrey, president and CEO of the Hershey Co., presents the spring distinguished lecture for Kansas State University's College of Business Administration. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by Commerce Bank and the William T. Kemper Foundation.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Last day for 50% refund for a regular session course.
Spring Census Day.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Vernon Larson Lecture: The World Isn't Really Flat, But It Does Seem Smaller. What Does This Mean to Kansas State University? by Dr. April Mason. Luncheon: 11:45 a.m., Holiday Inn Ballroom (reservations required), Lecture: 12:15 p.m. Luncheon is $15. Sponsored by the Friends of International Programs.
Tuesday Talk: Beekeeping by Richard Marteney & Kiffnie Holt. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m., KSU Gardens Insect Zoo, 1500 Denison Ave. Richard and Kiffnie will present information on what you can do to help protect honeybees in your garden. Additional information will be available to anyone wanting to set up a hive on their property. The talk is free; just bring your own lunch. Reservations required. RSVP at gfriends@ksu.edu. Sponsored by the Friends of the KSU Gardens.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Vernon Larson International Lecture: Dr. April Mason, "The world isn't really flat, but it does seem smaller. What does this mean to Kansas State University?"
Lunch (optional) begins at 11:45 a.m., Lecture begins at 12:15 p.m., Holiday Inn at the Campus
Sponsored by K-State Friends of International Programs and the Office of International Programs.
This international lecture series was begun in 1979 by Dr. Vernon C. Larson, then Director of International Agricultural Programs, and is the longest-running at K-State. With six presentations per year, held during the fall and spring semesters, the series offers an opportunity for the K-State community to hear presentations from faculty and individuals who have recently participated in an extensive overseas activity or who are involved in major international activities. The luncheon is open to everyone. Reservations for the luncheons can be made by e-mail (oip@ksu.edu) or by phone (532-5990) and should be made by noon of the Friday before each luncheon. You may also attend the lecture portion of this event, which begins at 12:15 p.m. at no cost.
Encounter. 7 to 8:30 p.m., North Dining Area, K-State Student Union. Christian worship service, visitors encouraged to attend. Promoted by Cats for Christ.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Missouri State Highway Patrol presentation. 6 to 7:30 p.m., 206 K-State Student Union. Trooper #718 David Miranda, a western region recruiter for the Missouri State Highway Patrol, will speak about the highway patrol's role in the criminal justice system and employment opportunities. Sponsored by Career and Employment Services and the Kappa Sigma Upsilon Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association.
University Ensemble: KSU Wind Ensemble. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Frank Tracz, Conductor. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Guest Ensemble: Blue Valley West High School Symphonic Band. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Guest Artist: Carter Pann. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Architecture, Planning and Design. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Artist Talk: Common Place by Shreepad Joglekar. 4:30 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. Artist talk by Shreepad Joglekar, assistant professor of art, photography, Kansas State University.
Walk-in Wednesdays, 12 Noon - 4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Drop by to have your resume reviewed or to ask a quick question. No appointment necessary. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Career Closet, Noon-4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. $ave your green and go green, Check out our closet of gently used professional attire for upcoming career fairs and interviews. Men and women, all sizes. Shop for free but donations accepted with all proceeds benefiting the Manhattan Emergency Shelter. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Ceramic Sale
Armando Minjarez, aminjare@ksu.edu. K-State Student Union, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM<
Sponsoring Organization: Potter's Guild, KSU Potter's Guild will feature and sell ceramic art work and pottery by KSU Graduate and Undergraduate ceramic students.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Presentation: Social Media Matters by Lauri Baker and Elaine Edwards. 9 a.m., Comm Tips Connect Meeting Room. Can you evaluate extension's social media relationships? This session looks at the impact social media has in getting your information out to multiple audiences and also give you ideas to be successful in applying social media. No need to register. Just sign in as a guest to attend. Part of the Comm Tips Online Communication Series sponsored by the Department of Communications.
Student Recital Series: General Student Recital. 11:30 a.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Faculty Artists: Celebrating New Music. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
School Vacation Workshop: Know the Artist. 1 to 2:30 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. Create a poster based on the Crystal Art Productions "Know the Artist" series which features them as the artist. For ages 6 and up. $5 per child, reservation required. $2.50 for Family Members/Beach Buddies.
Putting Your International Experience to Work, 4:00 PM, Union 212. Find out how you can effectively describe to employers the skills you've gained from your international experience. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
IDT Roundtable Series for Faculty: Creating Your First Mobile App by Ben Ward. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 212 K-State Student Union. Join Ben Ward as he guides us through a tour of mobile apps, how to build them, and how to teach with them. Don't worry, no programming required!
Ceramic Sale
Armando Minjarez, aminjare@ksu.edu. K-State Student Union, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM<
Sponsoring Organization: Potter's Guild, KSU Potter's Guild will feature and sell ceramic art work and pottery by KSU Graduate and Undergraduate ceramic students.
Friday, February 17, 2012
K-State Project Runway. 7 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Featuring Viktor Luna at 7 p.m. Runway show at 8:30 p.m. Free Admission. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Film: Immortals. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Resume Critique, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Stop by and get your resume ready for the spring career fairs and upcoming interviews. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Ceramic Sale
Armando Minjarez, aminjare@ksu.edu. K-State Student Union, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM<
Sponsoring Organization: Potter's Guild, KSU Potter's Guild will feature and sell ceramic art work and pottery by KSU Graduate and Undergraduate ceramic students.
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Texas. 6 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Women's Tennis: K-State vs. Arkansas-Little Rock. 11 a.m., Body First Fitness and Tennis Center.
New Docent Orientation for the Konza Prairie. 9 a.m. to noon, Hulbert Education Center, Lower Level of the Ranch House at the Konza Prairie. First of 13 training sessions required to become a Konza Prairie docent. Sponsored by Konza Prairie Biological Station.
CrossFit Free Intro Workout. 10 a.m., Room 4, Natatorium. Learn more about CrossFit and participate in a free workout scaled for beginners. Anyone is welcome! Free intro workouts will be offered every Saturday during the Spring semester. Sponsored by K-State CrossFit.
Film: Immortals. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Comedian Anjelah Johnson. 8 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Tickets on sale in the McCain Box Office. Ticket information or call 532-6428. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Performance series: Henson Alternative "Stuffed and Unstrung". 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Eighty Henson puppets, six comedians, 100 percent uncensored. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Wildcat Writing and Research Consultations. 7 to 9 p.m., 301, Hale Library. Writing Center tutors will offer free help with papers for all classes. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Film: Immortals. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
University Ensemble: KSU Concert Choir and Men's Choir. 3 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu Oppenheim, Conductors. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Business Administration. Noon to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m. Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Education. Noon to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m. Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
WEEK 6.
34th calendar day.
Monday, February 20, 2012
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Business Administration. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Education. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Guest Artist: Tracelyn Gesteland, Soprano. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Business Administration. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Education. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Last day to drop a regular session course without a W being recorded.
Encounter. 7 to 8:30 p.m., North Dining Area, K-State Student Union. Christian worship service, visitors encouraged to attend. Promoted by Cats for Christ.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Oklahoma State. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Faculty Artist: Karen Large, Flute. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Business Administration. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Education. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Business & Hospitality Career Fair, 11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Union Ballroom. Explore full-time and internship opportunities with business and hospitality employers. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Presentation: KSU Social Networking? What's All the Yammering About? by Cathy Rodriguez. 9 a.m., Comm Tips Connect Meeting Room. Yammer is a private social networking tool that many K-Staters are using -- to communicate with co-workers, project team members, and the campus community. Join this session to learn the basics of getting started with Yammer. No need to register. Just sign in as a guest to attend. Part of the Comm Tips Online Communication Series sponsored by the Department of Communications.
Social Media Council Meeting. 11 a.m., Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Please plan now to attend and give input on the use of social media on our campus. Sponsored by the Office of Web Services.
Guest Artist: Bertrand Giraud, Pianist. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Business Administration. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Education. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Artist Talk: Earl Iversen. 5:30 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. Iversen will share his photography techniques. Iversen, associate professor of photography emeritus, University of Kansas, is the 2012 Friends of the Beach Museum of Art gift print artist.
Business & Hospitality Career Fair NDI, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Union Ballroom. Many employers will set up interview schedules at the career fairs and interview candidates the next day. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Friday, February 24, 2012
Coffee Hour Series: South Africa. 4 to 5 p.m., Multipurpose Room, International Student Center. Presented by Vuyiswa Bushula and Bruce Kamanga. Refreshments typical of the student's home country will be served following the presentation. Free and open to the public. Part of the Spring 2012 Coffee Hour Series, presented by International Student & Scholar Services.
Film: The Muppets. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
After Hours: Grocery Bingo. 9 p.m. to midnight, Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Room 206, K-State Student Union. National Safety Council training will be conducted for all operators and/or potential operators of motor pool vans operated by K-State faculty, staff, and students. This training is mandatory for all operators. Register.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Iowa State. 12:30 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
CrossFit Free Intro Workout. 10 a.m., Room 4, Natatorium. Learn more about CrossFit and participate in a free workout scaled for beginners. Anyone is welcome! Free intro workouts will be offered every Saturday during the Spring semester. Sponsored by K-State CrossFit.
Film: The Muppets. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Performance series: Doc Severinsen and His Big Band. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Live at McCain without the commercial breaks. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Wildcat Writing and Research Consultations. 7 to 9 p.m., 301, Hale Library. Writing Center tutors will offer free help with papers for all classes. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Film: The Muppets. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Arts and Sciences. Noon to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m. Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
WEEK 7.
41st calendar day.
Monday, February 27, 2012
Yoga for a Better Body Image. 7 to 8 p.m., Room 207, K-State Student Union. Bring your own mat or some will be provided for you. Part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Sponsored by Sensible Nutrition And body image Choices and the K-State Counseling Services with funding by SGA.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Arts and Sciences. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Performance series: STOMP. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The international sensation. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
Tuesday Talk: Your Back When You're Back in the Garden by Scott Johnson. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m., KSU Gardens Quinlan Visitor Center, 1500 Denison Ave. Scott will demonstrate proper techniques for keeping your body healthy and functioning during the gardening season and beyond. The talk is free; just bring your own lunch. Reservations required. RSVP at gfriends@ksu.edu. Sponsored by the Friends of the KSU Gardens.
Film: America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments. 7 to 8 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. A new documentary by Darryl Roberts that explores why we have an unhealthy obsession with dieting in America and who benefits from selling us the thin is healthy ideal. Dietetic students get 1 Continuing Education hour. Part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Sponsored by Sensible Nutrition And body image Choices and the Union Program Council with funding by SGA.
Guest Artist: Karen Becker, Cello. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Arts and Sciences. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Non-Profit Employer Panel, 4:00 PM, Big 12 Room, Union 2nd floor. Meet with local non-profit employers to learn more about part-time, volunteer and internship opportunities. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Encounter. 7 to 8:30 p.m., North Dining Area, K-State Student Union. Christian worship service, visitors encouraged to attend. Promoted by Cats for Christ.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Performance series: STOMP. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The international sensation. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Arts and Sciences. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Walk-in Wednesdays, 12 Noon - 4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Drop by to have your resume reviewed or to ask a quick question. No appointment necessary. Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Presentation: Improve Your Writing Skills by Sarah Hancock. 9 a.m., Comm Tips Connect Meeting Room. Communicate better by learning easy tips to improve your writing: avoid common mistakes, improve clarity, and review some grammar basics. No need to register. Just sign in as a guest to attend. Part of the Comm Tips Online Communication Series sponsored by the Department of Communications.
Film: Terminator Salvation. 8 p.m., 126, Nichols Hall. Part of the Department of Computing and Information Sciences Movie Series.
Student Recital Series: Double Reed Ensemble and Oboe Studio of Nora Lewis, Organ. 5:45 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
Faculty Artist: Paul Hunt, Trombone. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.
K-State Telefund 2012: College of Arts and Sciences. 5 to 9:30 p.m., Telefund Room, 3rd floor KSU Foundation Center.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Employee Orientation Program. 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. for classified staff and 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for unclassified staff and faculty, 103 Edwards Hall. The program is designed to welcome and orient new faculty and staff members to K-State. See the enrollment requirements.
Applications due for undergraduate international students for Summer 2012 Term.
Friday, March 2, 2012
Baseball: K-State vs. Pacific. 3 p.m., Tointon Family Stadium.
Performance series: "Macbeth" Aquila Theatre. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition, madness and chaos. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
After Hours: Hypnotist Tony Ziegler. 10:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Texas Tech. 6 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Oklahoma State. 12:30 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
Baseball: K-State vs. Pacific. 2 p.m., Tointon Family Stadium.
CrossFit Free Intro Workout. 10 a.m., Room 4, Natatorium. Learn more about CrossFit and participate in a free workout scaled for beginners. Anyone is welcome! Free intro workouts will be offered every Saturday during the Spring semester. Sponsored by K-State CrossFit.
Solo and Small Ensemble Workshop. All day, Rooms 201 & 204, McCain Auditorium. A day of lessons and/or workshops to any high school or middle school percussionist or percussion ensemble wishing to take advantage of them. Cost is $7 per solo and $15 per ensemble payable to KSUPAS. Deadline for registration is February 22. Hosted by the KSU Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Baseball: K-State vs. Pacific. 1 p.m., Tointon Family Stadium.
Wildcat Writing and Research Consultations. 7 to 9 p.m., 301, Hale Library. Writing Center tutors will offer free help with papers for all classes. Sponsored by the Writing Center Tutors and the K-State Librarians.
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
WEEK 8.
48th calendar day.
Monday, March 5, 2012
Exhibition: 2011 K-State Department of Art Faculty Biennial. November 11, 2011 through March 16, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Exhibition: Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie. January 17, 2012 through June 10, 2012, Beach Museum of Art. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.
Education On-Campus Interviews, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM, Bramlage Coliseum. An opportunity for education students to interview with school districts for the upcoming school year. Sign up online beginning Feb. 8 through "My CES Account.". Promoted by Career & Employment Services.
Updating of the Spring 2013 Class Schedule begins for colleges/departments.
This page lists events starting on Saturday, February 4, 2012 and continuing for 31 days.