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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
K-State Spring Blood Drive. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 2nd Floor, K-State Student Union. Appointments are encouraged and walk-ins welcome. Free t-shirt to everyone who comes in to donate.
Lecture: The Girl with Three Legs: A Memoir by Soraya Mire. 7 p.m., Town Hall Room, Leadership Studies Building. Mire will speak about female genital mutilation and its role in women's rights and child abuse. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Battle of the Sexperts. 7:30 p.m., Big 12 Room, K-State Student Union. Battle of the Sexperts is a series of games where teams compete against one another testing their knowledge of SHAPE presentation material and information. Win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses and enjoy sandwiches and pizza. Sponsored by SHAPE.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Lecture: What Can Simulations Tell Us About Non-Aqueous Biocatalysis? by Jim Pfaendtner. 10:30 a.m., 1029, Durland Hall. Pfaendtner is an assistant professor of chemical engineering at the University of Washington. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Department of Chemical Engineering.
2012 Faculty and Unclassified Professionals Retiree Ceremony. 4 p.m., Alumni Center. This is a time to recognize, honor and celebrate those who have contributed to the success of Kansas State University during their careers here. Sponsored by the Faculty Senate.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
K-State Spring Blood Drive. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 2nd Floor, K-State Student Union. Appointments are encouraged and walk-ins welcome. Free t-shirt to everyone who comes in to donate.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Presentation: Behavioral Targeting With Large Datasets by Adknowledge. 4 to 5 p.m., 126, Nichols Hall. In this talk we will discuss how the data analytics team within Adknowledge is able to apply machine learning, distributed computing and statistical analysis to terabytes of data in order to improve behavioral targeting and increase profits at Adknowledge. Free pizza and soda at 5 p.m. Part of the How-To Talks sponsored by the Department of Computing and Information Sciences.
Online Seminar: Managing Pests and Disease Under Climate Change: What Do We Need to Learn? by Karen Garrett. 7:30 a.m., Online. A live streamed science seminar will feature Karen Garrett, Professor at the Department of Plant Pathology at K-State, in which she will talk about managing pest and disease under climate change. The presentation will include a 30-minute interactive discussion with online participants and audience members. Sponsored by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security of the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
K-State Spring Blood Drive. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 2nd Floor, K-State Student Union. Appointments are encouraged and walk-ins welcome. Free t-shirt to everyone who comes in to donate.
Presentation: Working with University Printing by Greg LeValley. 9 a.m., Comm Tips Connect Meeting Room. Learn how University Printing can help you by taking advantage of their unique services. This session will cover how to contact them and get them the information they need, what their mission is and the services they can provide to help you with a variety of tasks. 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.
Open Forum: Council on Parking Operations. 3:30 p.m., Big 12 Room, K-State Student Union. The council will discuss proposed changes to K-State traffic and parking regulations. A full list of proposed changes is available here. Presented by K-State Parking Services.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Lecture: Poverty: Facts, Causes and Consequences by Dr. Hilary Hoynes. 9:30 a.m., Big 12 Room, K-State Student Union. Dr. Hoynes is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis. Free and open to the public. Part of Joe Tiao Lecture Series in the Department of Economics.
Chet Peters Lecture: Cultivating Response Ability for Social Justice in Student Affairs by Dr. Tracy Davis. 2 p.m., Town Hall Room, Leadership Studies Building. Davis is a Professor and Program Coordinator of the College Student Personnel Program at Western Illinois University. Part of the Chester E. Peters Lectures in Student Development Series sponsored by the Dean of the College of Education.
Friday, April 20, 2012
K-State Spring Blood Drive. 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 2nd Floor, K-State Student Union. Appointments are encouraged and walk-ins welcome. Free t-shirt to everyone who comes in to donate.
Film: Space Jam. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
After Hours: Western Night. 9 p.m. to midnight, Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Provost's Lecture: Ed Parkour: Learning Around, Over, and Beyond the Walls by Michael Wesch. 10:30 a.m. to noon, Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Ed Parkour is learning around, over, and outside the walls. This semester eight faculty and hundreds of students at K-State set out to explore the possibilities of Ed Parkour. The inspiring results will be revealed at this talk. Part of the Provost's Lecture Series sponsored by the Office of the Provost.
Saturday, April 21, 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.
Friends Annual Book Sale. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 2nd floor, Hale Library. Thousands of great items will be up for sale at low prices. Cash and checks are accepted. Sponsored by the Friends of the K-State Libraries.
Film: Space Jam. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
K-State All-University Open House. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday, April 22, 2012
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: Space Jam. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
12th Annual Research Symposium. 2 to 4 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Developing Scholars Program.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Presentation: The Art of War. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Featuring a Poetry Reading by John Musgrave, USMC, Vietnam Veteran, and author of "Notes to the Man Who Shot Me: Vietnam War Poems." Other items include a panel by Soldiers of the Fort Riley Warrior Transition Battalion, and artwork by Maj. Jeff Hall. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Institute for the Health and Security of Military Families and the K-State Libraries.
Jazz Ensemble Concert. 7:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Presented by KSU Big Bands.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Lecture: Art and Utility by Peter Bodenham. 4:30 p.m., Room 114, Willard Hall. Bodenham is a 3D artist from West Wales and is currently Head of Ceramics Department at Carmarthenshire College of Art. His lecture charts his recent work moving from site-specific installation-based work through to utilitarian objects. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art Visiting Artists Series for the 2011-2012 Season.
Lecture: An Overview of Cuba Today by Mabel Matamoros. 4 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Matamoros, who teaches at the Jose Antonio Echevarria Polytechnic Institute in Havana, is coming to K-State to help incorporate global perspectives into classes in interior architecture and geography and to give lectures and lead discussions on Cuban architecture and society. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning & Design, Department of Geography, Office of International Programs, and more.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Performance: Comedian Melissa Villasenor. 7:30 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Distinguished Grad Faculty Award Lecture by Phil Nel. 4 to 5 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Title of lecture: "Collaborating with the FBI, Reading Other People's Mail, and Taking Children's Literature Seriously: Tales from Writing the Biography of Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss." Free and open to the public. Part of the Spring Colloquia Series sponsored by the English Department.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
K-State Classified Employee Recognition Ceremony. 2 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. We will honor the Years of Service, Employee of the Year and Award of Excellence Winners.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
NACADA Webinar: Ethical Decision Making in Academic Advising. 1 p.m., 213, K-State Student Union. Participate in this next webcast to discuss ethical decision making in academic advising. The presenter, Joanne Damminger, is the Dean of Student Affairs at Salem Community College at Salem Community College in New Jersey. Sponsored by the Office of Educational and Personal Development.
Lecture: Sniffing Molecules with Metal Nanowires by Dr. Reginald Penner. 1:30 p.m., Room 004, King Hall. Reginald Penner was recently appointed Chancellor's Professor in the Department of Chemistry at UC Irvine. His research group investigates the unique and useful properties of nanomaterials for chemical sensing and other applications. Part of the PLU Lecture Series sponsored by the Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Social Media Council Meeting. 11 a.m., 401 Conference 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.
Performance: On the Spot Improv Senior Night. 8 to 9:30 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Join On the Spot Improv as we celebrate our graduating seniors by featuring them in a free improv comedy show. It's bound to be a rip-roaring good time so help us send our seniors off with laughter. On the Spot Improv.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Symposium: A Day of Learning: Communities Engaging Landscape. All day, Flint Hills Room & Room 212, K-State Student Union. Students, faculty, and community members are encouraged to attend to learn more about how communities are using landscape to promote learning and community development. Free and open to the public. Hosted by the Center for Engagement and Community Development and the Department of Landscape Architecture Regional & Community Planning at K-State.
Presentation: Going for Gold: The Road to Innovation by Becky Hurd. 11:30 a.m., Room 247, Justin Hall. Hurd is a Sr. Material Researcher of the Apparel Innovation Team at Nike, Inc. and 2012 College of Human Ecology Alumni Fellow. In this presentation the various phases of the innovation process are demonstrated through a case study of the "Nike Sphere" platform. Sponsored by the Department of Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design.
Friday, April 27, 2012
After Hours: Desserts and Drama Improv Show. 9:45 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
MFA Thesis Exhibition: In the Balance by Steve Belz. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 16-27, William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union . There will be a closing reception for the Belz on Thursday, April 26 from 5 to 7 p.m., in the gallery. Free and open to the public. Part of the Department of Art MFA Thesis Exhibitions for the 2012 Spring Season.
Ninth Annual Graduate Literature Symposium. 3:30 p.m., Room 213, K-State Student Union. Part of the Spring Colloquia Series sponsored by the English Department.
Saturday, April 28, 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 Artist. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Grand Opening Celebration: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Hale Library. Be the first to tour our traveling exhibition with performances and light refreshments. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
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 Artist. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $3. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Grand Opening Celebration: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Hale Library. Be the first to tour our traveling exhibition with performances and light refreshments. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Lecture: Neutrinos Get Under Your Skin by Dr. Boris Kayser. 3:30 p.m., Town Hall, Leadership Studies Building. Dr. Kayser is a distinguished scientist at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Free and open to the public. Refreshments to be served at 3 p.m. in Room 113 of the Leadership Studies Building. Part of the Peterson Public Lecture Series in the Physics Department.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Film Screening: Strong! 7 p.m., Town Hall Room, Leadership Studies Building. Cheryl Haworth is a young woman with a big dream: to be the strongest woman in the world. As the 300-pound U.S. Olympic weightlifter prepares for Beijing 2008, she struggles with injury, confidence, and her place in a world where larger women are not readily accepted. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the School of Leadership Studies.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Pottery Guild Sale. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Bosco Plaza, K-State Student Union. Perfect for Mother's Day, summer birthdays and wedding gifts. Sponsored by the Potter's Guild in the Department of Art.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Film: The Matrix. 8 p.m., Paslay Auditorium, Rathbone Hall. Part of the Department of Computing and Information Sciences Movie Series.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Reading: Fashionistas. 7:30 p.m., Nichols Theatre. An informal reading of the play by K-State students and faculty. Free and open to the public. Hosted by K-State Theatre.
Smith Lecture: Reduced Models You Can Believe In by Jan Hesthaven. 2:30 p.m., 1018, Throckmorton Hall. Hesthaven is a professor in the Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University. Free and open to the public. Part of the Brent P. Smith Memorial Lecture Series in the Department of Mathematics.
Friday, May 4, 2012
Film: Blues Brothers. 8 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Free admission. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Celebration for Dean Jerry Frieman's Service. 4 to 4:30 p.m., Leon Rappoport Memorial Lobby (fourth floor), Bluemont Hall. A celebration for Jerry Frieman's seven years of service as head of the department of psychology will be held. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Department of Psychology.
Saturday, May 5, 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.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Masters of the Universe. 3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 212, K-State Student Union. Graduating master's students in the creative writing track will read from their work at the event. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the English Department and the Program in Creative Writing.
Retirement Reception for Dean Michael C. Holen. 3:30 to 5 p.m., Banquet Room, K-State Alumni Center. You are cordially invited to attend a reception honoring Dean Michael C. Holen and his 22 years of distinguished service as dean of the College of Education. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the College of Education.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Little Apple Productions Student Short Film Screening. 3 & 7:30 p.m., Town Hall, Leadership Studies Building. Student short film group, a part of Wildcat Watch, will screen two short films created in the Spring semester. Free and open to the public. Wildcat Watch.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Film: Animatrix. 8 p.m., 126, Nichols Hall. Part of the Department of Computing and Information Sciences Movie Series.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
School of Leadership Studies Graudation Reception. 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Leadership Studies Building. All School of Leadership Studies graduating seniors be sure to stop by the Leadership Studies come-and-go graduation reception and receive a special gift from us for your graduation. Hosted by the School of Leadership Studies.
Graduate School Commencement. 1 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Veterinary Medicine Commencement. 3:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Details for graduates.
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Film: Wall-E. 8 p.m., Paslay Auditorium, Rathbone Hall. Part of the Department of Computing and Information Sciences Movie Series.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Arts and Sciences Commencement. 8:30 a.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Architecture, Planning and Design Commencement. 10 a.m., McCain Auditorium. Details for graduates.
Education Commencement. 11 a.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Business Administration Commencement. 12:30 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Agriculture Commencement. 2:15 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Human Ecology Commencement. 4:15 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Engineering Commencement. 6:15 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum. Details for graduates.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Faculty Senate special session: Panel discussion with the President, Provost, and VPAF on aligning faculty and unclassified salaries with 2025. 3 p.m., Banquet Room, Alumni Center. It has been made abundantly clear to us that the ongoing salary situation, which makes it difficult to retain and hire quality individuals, will make achieving 2025 problematic. In an effort to encourage the high prioritization of the alignment of salaries with 2025 we have invited President Schulz, Provost Mason, and Vice President for Administration and Finance, Bruce Shubert to a panel discussion on this topic. The Special Session is designed to jump start a plan for an appropriate adjustment in salaries.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Retirement Celebration for Juanita McGowan. 3 to 5 p.m., K-State Alumni Center. Please join us at the retirement celebration for Dr. Juanita McGowan, Director of American Ethnic Studies, Assistant Dean for Diversity, College of Arts and Sciences. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Exhibition: Our Binding Path by Ceramics Artist in Residence, A.M. Martens. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, May 16-25, Mark A. Chapman Gallery, ground floor Willard Hall. Sponsored by the Department of Art.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
Retirement Reception for Bertram "Bert" Biles. 3:30 to 5 p.m., Konza Room, K-State Student Union. Please join the Division of Communications and Marketing in celebrating Biles' 41 years of employment at Kansas State University. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Division of Communications and Marketing.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Exhibition: Our Binding Path by Ceramics Artist in Residence, A.M. Martens. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, May 16-25, Mark A. Chapman Gallery, ground floor Willard Hall. Sponsored by the Department of Art.
Film: Short Circuit. 8 p.m., 126, Nichols Hall. Part of the Department of Computing and Information Sciences Movie Series.
Exhibition: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War. Hale Library Building Hours, April 29 through June 5, 2nd floor, Hale Library. A traveling exhibition based on one of the same name developed by the National Constitution Center. It aims to encourage visitors to see the Civil War as a test of the U.S. Constitution; to consider Lincoln's options through his own eyes; and to reflect on the significance of that great 19th-century conflict for Americans today. Hale Library Building Hours. Sponsored by the K-State Libraries.
This page lists events starting on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 and continuing for 31 days.