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Sunday, October 4, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

WEEK 7.

42nd calendar day.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Security Training Event. 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., K-State Student Union. The event includes sessions on a variety of non-technical and technical topics. The event is free and registration is required.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Faculty/Gradute Student Library Day. 9:00am-12:00pm, 1:30-4:30pm, Hale Library. All the library classes faculty and graduate students need, in one day, much like a conference. Three concurrent sessions will be offered in the morning at 9:00, 10:00, and 11:00; the classes will be repeated in the afternoon at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30. You are welcome to come for just one workshop, attend a couple, or stay for all of them. Registration and more information.

Student Holiday.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Lecture: Ecological Forecasting In a Changing World by Walter Dodds, Division of Biology. 3:30 p.m., Little Theater, K-State Student Union. Part of the 2008-2009 Commerce Bank Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award Lecture Series. A reception follows the lecture.

Denim Drive: Cotton. From Blue to Green. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., K-State Student Union. All denim donations accepted (jeans, shorts, skirts, have holes, stains, etc). All pieces collected will be donated to Habitat for Humanity and turned into insulation to rebuild houses on the Gulf Coast.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Training: Transitioning from Microsoft Word 2003 to Word 2007. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 401 Hale Library. This session will give you an overview of the new features in Word 2007 and how they make your life easier. Topics such as "Where do i find...?", modifying the interface to work faster, the Live Preview, and understanding the Ribbon will be covered. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Registration required.

IT Training: Introduction to HTML. 10 a.m. - noon, 202 Fairchild Hall. This session will give you an overview and hands-on practice with reading and interpreting basic html coding and creating a web page that has items such as meta-data, headings, lists, links, images, and tables. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Registration required.

"J-1 Scholar Orientation"
10am, ISC
A program for J-1 Scholars and Professors that reviews immigration regulations pertaining to their visa status as well as an orientation on things to do around campus and in the community.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Salina: Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 1:30 to 3:30 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 for training.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Walk-in Wednesdays, 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

Classified Senate Meeting
12:45 p.m., KSSU Sunflower Room

International Programs
6pm, Shopping Shuttle
Wal-Mart and International Food Store

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Employee Benefits EXPO. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Faculty and Staff will be able to visit with KBOR retirement providers, KPERS representatives, Health Insurance companies, and attend Open Enrollment Sessions for 2010 Health Insurance, Long-Term Care, and Personal Financial Planning Sessions from K-State faculty. Presented by the Division of Human Resources.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

How to Find a Job in Government, 4:00 PM, Union 213. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

IT Orientation: IT Training. 10 to 11 a.m., 401 Hale Library. Everybody needs a little help every now and then! Learn about the many training opportunities currently being offered at K-State. Presented by the Information Technology Services. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students. More information. Registration required.

TechBytes: Cool iPod Touch and iPhone Apps. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 501 Hale Library. You've seen the commercial, now see how several of these applications are being used for learning and collaboration. Presented by the Catalyst (College of Education), the Information Technology Assistance Center (iTAC), Information Systems in the Division of Continuing Education, and Information and Educational Technology (IET) in the department of Communications. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students.

Kansas Weather
6:30-7:30pm, ISC
This workshop will present information on our weather patterns and what you can expect at K-State. Kansas weather can be severe. It is important that you understand the terminology and the warnings.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Friday, October 9, 2009

Study Abroad Exhibit. September 14 through October 9, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. An exhibit of projects and activities completed by College of Architecture, Planning and Design students who participated in study abroad programs during spring and summer of 2009. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Film: The Hangover. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

University Chamber Music Master Class with Violinist Peter Salaff. 3 to 5 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. World-renowned musician Salaff is at K-State as part of the University Distinguished Lecturers Series. Free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the K-State student chapter of the American String Teachers Association and the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Geography Public Seminar. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Room 132, Seaton Hall. "A Comparative Analysis of Land Fragmentation and Socioecological Gradients" by Dr. Milan Shrestha, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University.  Sponsored by the Department of Geography and Gamma Theta Upsilon Beta Psi Chapter.

Coffee Hour: Russia
4-5pm, ISC
Coffee hour is an informal forum for international students to showcase their country.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Equestrian: IHSA Hunter Seat Shows. 8 a.m., Fox Creek Stables.

Canceled Women's Rowing: Sunflower Showdown. 9 a.m., Tuttle Creek Reservoir.

Performance series: Sao Paulo Orchestra. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The Orquestra De Sao Paulo is considered the most outstanding orchestra in Latin America and will perform works of well-known Brazilian composers. Guest artist of the evening will be internationally-acclaimed percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. Ticket information or call 532-6428.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Film: The Hangover. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Central States Marching Band Festival. Noon to 8 p.m., Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Admission is charged. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

High School and Univerity Chamber Music Master Class with Violinist Peter Salaff. 2 to 4 p.m., 204 McCain Auditorium. World-renowned musician Salaff is at K-State as part of the University Distinguished Lecturers Series. Free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the K-State student chapter of the American String Teachers Association and the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

International Programs
9 am
International Programs Shopping Shuttle Click Here for More Information

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Film: The Hangover. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

WEEK 8.

49th calendar day.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Basic Language Training (BLT)
7-8pm
Sign up by October 7th. Watch ISC listserv for full details. BLT is a non-credit course that is taught by an international student. The student teaches the basics of his/her language and explores the culture of his/her home country.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Lecture: 21st Century Slavery: Living Proof by Simon Deng 7 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Deng, a former slave who managed his own getaway, is now leading the struggle to stop genocide in Sudan.

Exhibit: Remarkable Women by Jennifer Randall. through October 13, 2009. Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. Randall's paintings of historical women are contemporary in style and bright in color. She considers them to be biographic, almost journalistic in that they are capturing a story of the present or the past.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Faculty Artist: Mary Ellen Sutton, Organ. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Career Jeopardy, 4:00 PM, Union Little Theatre. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

IT Training: Introduction to Dreamweaver. 10 a.m. - noon, 202 Fairchild Hall. This session will give you an overview and hands-on practice with the Dreamweaver interface as well as creating a web page that has items such as meta-data, headings, lists, links, images, and tables. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Those attending should have experience with and knowledge of HTML or have completed iTAC's Introduction to HTML course, be comfortable working with Windows operating systems, and have experience and knowledge of the Web environment. Registration required.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Volleyball: K-State vs. Missouri. 7 p.m., Ahearn Field House.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Academic Majors Fair. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Visit with faculty and staff from academic programs at K-State to explore majors, minors, and secondary majors. Sponsored by the Academic and Career Information Center.

Lecture: From Generation to Generation: Sexual Reproduction in the Plays of T.S. Eliot by Christina Hauck. 4 p.m., 213 K-State Student Union. Hauck will speak as part of the English Department's Fall Colloquia Series.

Test of K-State Alerts. 10 a.m., Emergency notification channels to be tested are: text messaging, automated phone calls, e-mail to all K-State accounts and alert beacons.Ê All current K-Staters with an active eID are eligible to sign up to receive emergency text messages and automated phone calls from K-State Alerts through eProfile.

University Ensemble: K-State Wind Ensemble and Concert Band. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Frank Tracz and Anthony Pursell, conductors. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 213 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 for training.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Walk-in Wednesdays, 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

International Programs
6pm, Shopping Shuttle
Wal-Mart and International Food Store

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm Special Open House 1:30 -6:00 pm<
Sponsoring Organization: Special Open House 1:30 -6:00 pmJohnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Education Symposium 2009: "Making the Connection". 7:15 to 4 p.m., K-State Student Union. Six professional development hours for attending all sessions. Topics include "Brain Compatible Instruction", "Teaching to the Standards", and more. Sponsored by the Education Student Council and COE Student Affairs.

Fred L. Parrish Lecture in Religious History. 7:30 p.m., Banquet Room, K-State Alumni Center. Sponsored by the Department of History.

Student Recital Series: General Student Recital. 11:30 a.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Student Recital Series: Celebrating New Music. 11:30 a.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

TechBytes: There's more to Blackberry. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 501 Hale Library. Phone and e-mail are the most common uses, but there are several more useful applications you'll learn about at this session that will help you get the most out of your Blackberry. Presented by the Catalyst (College of Education), the Information Technology Assistance Center (iTAC), Information Systems in the Division of Continuing Education, and Information and Educational Technology (IET) in the department of Communications. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students.

Healthcare in the U.S.
7-8pm, ISC
Are you confused about the healthcare system in the United States? Is health insurance a completely new concept to you? If you would like to learn how health care and insurance work in the United States, come to this presentation!

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Lecture: Soil Not Oil: Food Security in Times of Climate Change by Dr. Vandana Shiva. 7 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Sponsored by the Women's Studies Program. Free and open to the public.

Film: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

University Ensemble and Guest Artist: K-State Wind Ensemble and Boston Brass. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Frank Tracz, conductor. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

MAST Manhattan, KS and Online begins, 10/16/2009 runs through 2/24/2010. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.

IT Orientation: Intro. to Computing at K-State. 10 to 11 a.m., 401 Hale Library. In this session you'll learn the basics of using a computer at K-State, including basic computer terminology, how to access resources from home, how to get service on your department and personal computers, and how to keep your data safe should your computer break. Presented by the Information Technology Services. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students. More information. Registration required.

Study Abroad
304 Fairchild Hall
Study Abroad applications for Spring 2009 and the Study Abroad Scholarship due.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Hale Library Concert Series, 7:30pm, Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Slawomir Dobrzanski, piano. For tickets, contact Cherie Geiser (532-7447; cgeiser@ksu.edu). Sponsored by K-State Libraries and The Friends of the K-State Libraries.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Equestrian: K-State vs. Baylor. 9 a.m., Fox Creek Stables.

Football: K-State vs. Texas A&M. 6 p.m., Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Harley Day.

Volleyball: Kansas. 1 p.m., Ahearn Field House.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Film: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. 7 and 10:15 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

International Programs
9 am
International Programs Shopping Shuttle Click Here for More Information

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Performance series: Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The audience will have the opportunity to experience what Beatlemania was all about as Rain covers the Fab Four from the group's early beginnings to their hard-rocking rooftop days. Ticket information or call 532-6428.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

"Wildcat Frontier" Homecoming Week. October 18-24. Homecoming is a time to celebrate K-State traditions. From the 5K race to the parade and pep rally, the week is packed with events to stir up purple pride. See activities and events. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Sidewalk Chalking Contest. noon to 2 p.m., judged at 2 p.m., Bosco Student Plaza, K-State Student Union. Campus organizations decorate the Plaza with the Homecoming theme. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Spirit Signs and Banners Displayed. noon to 2 p.m., judged at 2 p.m., Banners displayed in the K-State Student Union. Signs displayed around campus. Campus organizations decorate the Plaza with the Homecoming theme. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Film: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

WEEK 9.

56th calendar day.

Monday, October 19, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

"Wildcat Frontier" Homecoming Week. October 18-24. Homecoming is a time to celebrate K-State traditions. From the 5K race to the parade and pep rally, the week is packed with events to stir up purple pride. See activities and events. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Wizard Rock Concert for the Harry Potter Alliance. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Manhattan Public Library Auditorium. Featuring performances by The Whomping Willows and Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills. Admission: free. Donations will benefit The Harry Potter Alliance (HPA), a charity organization dedicated to ending world-wide hunger, violence, and prejudice. Sponsored by the Children's and Adolescent Literature Community (ChALC), the Department of English, and the Manhattan Public Library.

Pant the Chant. 8 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Homecoming pairings and student organizations can show their enthusiasm at this high-energy event. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Training: Transitioning from Microsoft Word 2003 to Word 2007. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., 401 Hale Library. This session will give you an overview of the new features in Word 2007 and how they make your life easier. Topics such as "Where do i find...?", modifying the interface to work faster, the Live Preview, and understanding the Ribbon will be covered. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Registration required.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

DCE Evening College 2nd 8-week courses begin.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Paint the 'Ville Contest. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Aggieville. Campus organizations and Homecoming pairings decorate business windows in Aggieville with the Homecoming theme. Judging begins at 5 p.m. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

University Ensemble: K-State Orchestra. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. David Littrell, conductor. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Orientation: Library Technology. 2 to 3 p.m., 401 Hale Library. Thanks to new technologies and innovative librarians and staff, K-State Libraries offer a number of services that can make your life easier. Want to access books and articles more efficiently? We'll show you the powerful combination of the LibX toolbar and Google. Need something that K-State Libraries don't own, or you don't have time to visit the library yourself? Learn about Interlibrary Services and document delivery. This session will cover these resources and more. Presented by the Information Technology Services. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students. More information. Registration required.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Lecture: Experience America AMG-KSU: Cultural Interfacing for FATA Youth in Kansas. Luncheon: 11:45 a.m., Holiday Inn Ballroom (reservations required), Lecture: 12:20 to 1 p.m. Presented by Dr. Bill Hargrove & John Jackson as a Vernon Larson Lecture Series Luncheon. Luncheon is $15. Sponsored by the Friends of International Programs.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

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. Sponsored by the Division of Human Resources.

Poetry Reading: Billy Collins. 5:30 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Alumni Center. Collins was United States Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003, and is one of the most celebrated and popular poets in the U.S. today. Sponsored by the Department of English.

Wildcat Request Live. 8 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. During this lip sync and dance competition Greek Homecoming pairings perform to a song of their choice. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Lecture: Mark Shapiro. 4 p.m., Pierce Commons, Seaton Hall. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Lecture: Sustainable Architecture, an Approach or trust me, this won't hurt a bit by Mark Shapiro, BNIM. 4 p.m., Pierce Commons, Seaton Hall. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

University Ensemble: K-State Jazz Bands. 7:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Wayne Goins, director. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Student Recital Series: Opera Workshop. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Walk-in Wednesdays, 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

IT Training: Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 202 Fairchild Hall. This session will give you an overview and hands-on practice with reading and interpreting style sheet syntax, identifying types of style sheets and styles, as well as creating and applying style sheets to a web page. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Those attending should have experience with and knowledge of HTML or have completed iTAC's Introduction to HTML course, be comfortable working with Windows operating systems, and have experience and knowledge of the Web environment. Registration required.

International Programs
6pm, Shopping Shuttle
Wal-Mart and International Food Store

Vernon Larson Luncheon Lecture
11:45 am, Holiday Inn at the Campus
Dr. Bill Hargrove & John Jackson, "Experience America AMG-KSU: Cultural Interfacing for FATA Youth in Kansas"

Peace Corps Info Session
6-8pm, Manhattan Public Library
The Peace Corps can provide you the opportunity to serve others, learn another language, develop new skills, and have the adventure of a lifetime. Information about programs will be provided at this event.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

K-State Ambassador Elections. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., K-State ambassadors represent the student body at Association events throughout Kansas and at university activities. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Wildcat Frontier Children's Carnival. 6 to 8 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council. Part of Homecoming Week.

Yard Art Displayed. Judging begins at 4 p.m., Greek Houses, The annual yard art competition showcases the talents of the Greek chapters on campus with spectacular creations on display at one house of each pairing. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Panel Discussion: Climate Change and Food Production. 3 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by Alpha Zeta Honorary.

Student Recital Series: Opera Workshop. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Training: Microsoft Word 2007 Mail Merge. 10:30 a.m. to noon, 009 Fairchild Hall. Learn how to complete mail merges in Word 2007 for letters, mailing labels, and other documents. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Registration required.

TechBytes: Facebook at K-State. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 501 Hale Library. See several examples of how instructors are using Facebook to post information and events to K-State students and learn how to get the most out of Facebook. Presented by the Catalyst (College of Education), the Information Technology Assistance Center (iTAC), Information Systems in the Division of Continuing Education, and Information and Educational Technology (IET) in the department of Communications. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students.

Sexual Health at K-State
7-8pm, ISC
Presented by SHAPE (Sexual Health Awareness Peer Educators) Want to be safer and still have fun at K-State? SHAPE will provide information in a friendly, open environment. Questions are encouraged. Information SHAPE provides can assist you in making informed and responsibile decisions about your sexual health.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Lecture: Being an Entrepreneur in an Established Company -- Not an Oxymoron by Raj Nathan. 1:30 p.m., Fiedler Hall Auditorium. Part of the K-State College of Engineering Eyestone Lecture Series and open to the public.

Trick-or-Treat in Aggieville. 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Aggieville, Bring your kids down to the 'Ville for some free, safe, fun Trick-or-Treating! Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Homecoming Parade. 5 p.m., Starting at Poyntz Avenue at Manhattan Town Center. Manhattan community and K-State students show off their parade entries and Homecoming floats. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Homecoming Pep Rally. Immediately Following Parade, approx. 6:30 p.m., Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association.

Film: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Geography Public Seminar. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Room 132, Seaton Hall. "Regional and Local Social Movements toward Renewable Energy Development and Energy Self-Sufficiency in Marginal Areas of the Pacific Northwest" by Dr. Steven Kale, SR Kale Consulting. Sponsored by the Department of Geography and Gamma Theta Upsilon Beta Psi Chapter.

Coffee Hour: Vietnam
4-5pm, ISC
Coffee hour is an informal forum for international students to showcase their country.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Football: K-State vs. Colorado. 11:30 a.m., Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Homecoming.

Volleyball: K-State vs. Baylor. 7 p.m., Ahearn Field House.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Homecoming Tailgate Competition. Judging 3 hours before kick off, Bill Synder Family Stadium. Help show everyone why K-Staters are the best fans in the country. Part of Homecoming Week. Sponsored by the K-State Alumni Association and the K-State Athletic Department.

Film: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. 7 and 10:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Theater: Speech and Debate. 7:30 p.m., October 15-17 and October 21-24, Nichols Theatre. Salem is in for another witch hunt when a scandal involving a teacher shakes the halls of a small Oregon high school, linking three students. Having never met previously, misfits Solomon, Diwata and Howie decide to form a speech and debate team. Their search for the truth and their journey to be heard uncovers secrets, and connects them in unlikely ways. Playwright Stephen Karam also incorporates music into this new, critically acclaimed, dark comedy. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

International Programs
9 am
International Programs Shopping Shuttle Click Here for More Information

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Film: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Student Recital Series: Flute Studio of Mary Lee Cochran. 1:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

WEEK 10.

63rd calendar day.

Monday, October 26, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

PostSecret's: Frank Warren. 7 p.m., Main Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Author Frank Warren discusses his upcoming book "Post Secret". Tickets sold in the UPC Office. Admission: $2 for students, $4 for non-students. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Applying to Graduate School, 12:00 Noon, Online. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Performance series: Tap Dogs. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The high-octane Broadway sensation features extreme tap dancing by six "brawny blokes" in faded jeans, flannel shirts and Australian work boots on industrial-size metal sets. Ticket information or call 532-6428.

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Provost and Senior Vice President Candidate Public Seminar: Dr. April Mason. 3:45 to 5 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Alumni Center. Dr. Mason is the Dean of the College of Applied Human Sciences, Colorado State University. Faculty, students, staff and the general public are invited. A reception will follow from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

Halloween Costume Ball. 7:30 to 10 p.m., Union Station, K-State Student Union. Free to all K-State students. Sponsored by the K-State Swing and Salsa Society.

Last Tuesdays. 5:30 to 7 p.m., Cat's Pause Room, K-State Student Union. Last Tuesday's brings entrepreneurs, researchers and investors together on the last Tuesday of every month to explore opportunities for collaboration and enhance the probability of wealth creation in our community. Register.

Children's Carnival: Thriller. 6:30 to 8 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Costume contest, MJ's "Thriller" dance competition, and more. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

K-State Choir, Chorale and the Women's Glee Club. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu, conductors. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Gaining a Complete Edge for Law School, 12:00 Noon, Online. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Kansas State Really Really Free Market
Kelly Terlip, kterlip@ksu.edu, Bosco Plaza, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm<
Sponsoring Organization: Amnesty International, The idea behind the Really Really Free Market is very simple, if you have something to offer, give it. If there is something there that you need, take it. Even if what you have to offer is some sort of skill, entertainment or information, it is valuable to others! Our world is full of greed and excess. The idea of the Free Market is to come together for a day and share wiht others, expecting nothing in return.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

"Bigger, Stronger, Faster"
George Weston, gweston@ksu.edu, Little Theatre, K-State Union, 7:00 pm<
Sponsoring Organization: Sensible Nutrition and Body Image Choices - SNAC - Bigger, Stronger, Faster is a critically acclaimed documentary in the style of a Morgan Spurlock or Michael Moore film that examines steroid use in America. www.biggerstrongerfastermovie.com

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Fighting for a Life - GLBTQ Individuals and Suicide Risk. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., 206 K-State Student Union. Presented by Michael Nelson, Unitarian Minister and Barbara Pearson, Ph.D - Counseling. Learn about the impact of issues such as discrimination and fear on the lives of GLBTQ individuals and how providing a SafeZone can help decrease the risk of suicide. Registration.

Provost and Senior Vice President Candidate Public Seminar: Dr. Ralph Richardson. 3:45 to 5 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Alumni Center. Dr. Richardson is the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University. Faculty, students, staff and the general public are invited. A reception will follow from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

The Return of the Great Pumpkin Carving Contest. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., K-State Student Union. Pick up your pumpkin in the UPC office. Entries due for judging in UPC office Oct. 29 by 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Guest Artist: Michael Davidson, Trombone. 7:30 p.m., All Faiths Chapel. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Overview of Medical and Health Related Career Opportunities, 12:00 Noon, Online. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

Walk-in Wednesdays, 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM, Holtz Hall. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

IDT Roundtable Series for Faculty: Nostradacademe. 11 to 12:30 a.m., 212 K-State Student Union. Come hear crystal-ball predictions on the future of higher education from three faculty. Elizabeth Unger, Tweed Ross, and Rebecca Gould divine the future of the academy. Presented by the Center for Advancement of Teaching and Learning, the Information Technology Assistance Center, and the Office of Mediated Education. RSVP: Center for Advancement of Teaching and Learning, Fairchild 215, 785-532-7828, catl@k-state.edu

IT Orientation: Emerging Technologies. 2 to 3 p.m., 401 Hale Library. Come join us as we walk you through some emerging technologies that can help in the classroom, office and at home. We will look at some of the latest trends in social networking and other cool tools to help you make the most of the new connected world we live in. Presented by the Information Technology Services. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students. More information. Registration required.

International Programs
6pm, Shopping Shuttle
Wal-Mart and International Food Store

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

Colloquium: Engaging Health, Changing Lives. 1 to 5 p.m., Flint Hills Room, K-State Student Union. The event will highlight what K-State faculty and students are doing to improve the health of fellow Kansans and citizens worldwide. Sponsored by the K-State Center for Engagement and Community Development. Free and open to the public.

Up 'til Dawn Letter Writing Party. 6 to midnight, Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by Up 'til Dawn.

Halloween Jazz Jam. 7:30 p.m., Union Station, K-State Student Union. Wayne Goins, director. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Writing Effective Personal Statements, 12:00PM, Online. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

TechBytes: Digital Photography and Cameras. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 501 Hale Library. Do you own a point and shoot camera? Learn how to improve your photos with several composition tips and learn more about some of the features on these cameras. Presented by the Catalyst (College of Education), the Information Technology Assistance Center (iTAC), Information Systems in the Division of Continuing Education, and Information and Educational Technology (IET) in the department of Communications. Open to all K-State faculty, staff, and students.

Sensible Nutrition and Body Image in U.S. Culture
7-8pm, ISC
Are you afraid of gaining weight eating U.S. foods? Do you compare youreself to toned and fit bodies advertised in the media? Are you unsure how to balance eating and exercise. Peer educators (Sensible Nutrition and Body Image Choices Peer Educators) and Dianna Schalles, Lafene Health Center Dietitian, will help you extract the truth from common media messages.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Friday, October 30, 2009

Academic Internship Exhibit. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 12 through 30, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Projects by student participants in the spring and summer 2009 academic internship programs will be on display. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Community Service Week. October 24-30, 2009. K-State students and community members will volunteer their time and energy to provide needed assistance for the area service agencies. Sponsored by the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan.

K-State's Assessment Showcase. 9 a.m. to noon, K-State Student Union. The showcase will feature best practices in assessment of student learning across the university. We encourage all College Assessment Review Committee (CARC) members and those responsible for Student Learning Outcomes to attend with a special invitation to anyone interested in seeing outstanding examples of assessment practices at K-State. Sponsored by the Office of Assessment and the Office of the Provost.

The Return of the Great Pumpkin Carving Contest Results Displayed. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

After Hours: Creepy Cookie Creations. 9:30 to 10:30 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Film: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Pre-show at 10:30 p.m., film at midnight. Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Admission $5. Dress up. Bags provided. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

University Ensemble: The K-State Singers. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Joshua Oppenheim and Julie Yu, conductors. Sponsored by the Department of Music.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

How to Work Education Career Fair, 10:30AM, Bluemont Room 21. Promoted by Career and Employment Services.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Last day to drop a regular session course.

Think Pink: Quilt Show
Marcia Locke, marcia@Ksu.edu, Johnson Cancer Center, 1 Chalmers Hall 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Sponsoring Organization: Johnson Cancer Center and Konza Prairie Quilters Guild In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Equestrian: K-State vs. Oklahoma State. 10 a.m., Fox Creek Stables.

Film: The Hitcher. 7 and 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

International Programs
9 am
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Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

WEEK 11.

70th calendar day.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Landon lecture: Sheila C. Bair, Chair of the FDIC. 10:30 a.m., McCain Auditorium. Sponsored by the Landon Lecture Series.

Provost and Senior Vice President Candidate Public Seminar: Dr. Maureen Grasso. 3:45 to 5 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Alumni Center. Dr. Grasso is the Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Georgia. Faculty, students, staff and the general public are invited. A reception will follow at 5 p.m. Watch the live video stream.

Lecture: The Width and Depth of Landscape Architecture by Scott Smith. 4:30 to 6 p.m., 212 K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Alumni Honoree Exhibit. Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 2 through Nov. 13, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Women's Basketball Exhibition: K-State vs. Fort Hays State. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.

Lecture: Great Plains Rising: Fuel for the 21st Century by Nancy Jackson 7 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Jackson, Executive Director of the Land Institute's Climate and Energy Project, is working to build a resilient energy economy in Kansas and the Midwest.

Alumni Honoree Exhibit. Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 2 through Nov. 13, 2009, Chang Gallery, Seaton Hall. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.

Scholarship Workshop. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Find out where to look for scholarships, how to create a winning scholarship application, how to maximize your financial assistance opportunities, and enjoy live music.

Sexual Assault and Healing. Cancelled. 3:45 to 5:15 p.m., 212 K-State Student Union. Presented by Mary Todd, Director - Women's Center. Learn about the process of healing after the trauma of a sexual assault and how you and our community can play a role in that process. Registration.

Provost and Senior Vice President Candidate Public Seminar: Dr. Marvin Kaiser. 3:45 to 5 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Alumni Center. Dr. Kaiser is the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Portland State University. Faculty, students, staff and the general public are invited. A reception will follow at 5 p.m. Watch the live video stream.

Exhibition: Robert J. Lang: Insect Origami. August 4 through December 24, 2009 Beach Museum of Art. Larger-than-life origami insects by Robert J. Lang. Organized in collaboration with the K-State Insect Zoo. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

Exhibition: Renewal: K-State Art Department Faculty Biennial. September 11 through December 24, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. The Biennial features work completed by art department faculty within the past two years. This is an opportunity to examine the depth and quality of art being created by those leading the art department, so take some time when visiting the exhibition, and enjoy the work by K-State's outstanding faculty artists. For museum hours and exhibit details, see the website.

IT Training: Introduction to HTML. 2 to 4 p.m., 202 Fairchild Hall. This session will give you an overview and hands-on practice with reading and interpreting basic html coding and creating a web page that has items such as meta-data, headings, lists, links, images, and tables. Presented by the Information Technology Assistance Center. Open to all K-State faculty and staff. Registration required.

Exhibit - Beyond Oz: the Other Works of L. Frank Baum. 5th floor Gallery, Hale Library. Open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Enrollment for Spring 2010 Term.