K-Staters in the news-March 2004

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Agronomy, Kassim Al-Khatib, "New herbicide technology could make season easier for sunflower growers," 3/31/04 Miami Herald

Truman Scholarship, "Truman award goes to K-Stater," 3/31/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/lippelmanntruman33104.html

K-State, future student, "Gifted student overcomes obstacles to succeed," 3/31/04 Kansas City Star

Animal sciences, Ted Schroeder, "Oregon beef brands sizzling in market," 3/30/04 The Oregonian

University landscape architect, Mark Taussig, "Why trees with legs moved again," 3/30/04 Manhattan Mercury

International Grain Program, "BNSF pledges $250,000 to Kansas State University program to train international grain export buyers," 3/29/04 PR Newswire; "BNSF, K-State announce deal," 3/30/04 Topeka Capital-Journal; "BNSF pledges $250,000 to K-State," 3/30/04 Manhattan Mercury

K-State, "12 Steps to conquering your ivy addiction," 3/30/04 WashingtonPost.com

Entomology, Sonny Ramaswamy, "K-State uses geographic tools to track plant pathogens," 3/30/04 M2 Presswire and 3/30/04 EurekAlert; K-State uses geographic tools to track plant pathogens, "3/31/04 innovations-report.comhttp://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/aphids33004.html

English, Linda Brigham, "A perspective from K-State English professor Linda Brigham -- why should we care about the arts and literature?" 3/30/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/opinion33004.html

Speech communication, theater and dance, Sally Bailey, "Drama therapy helpful to all ages," 3/30/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/dramatherapy33004.html

Research, "Bioscience initiative is good for state, Wichita," 3/28/04 Wichita Eagle

Landon Lecture Series, "NBC News dumps Ashleigh Banfield: Contract not renewed for reporter who bashed neetwork war coverage," 3/28/04 WorldNetDaily

Foundation, "KSU drive hits pay dirt in Douglas County," 3/27/04 Lawrence Journal-World

Beach Museum, "Juried art competition to be at Beach Museum," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/artcomp32404.html

Open House, "KSU to host its 'Fear Factor," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/fearfactor32404.html

Student publications, "K-State student publications awarded," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury

Architecture, Matthew Knox, "A better TV studio," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Knox32404.html

College of Agriculture, "Robinson wins ag honor," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Robinson32404.html

College of Engineering, "K-State to host summer program: Week devoted to exploring engineering, sciences," 3/26/04 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/summerinstitute31804.html

Research, Great Plains Diagnostic Network, Jim Stack, "Editorial -- Bioterrorism: KSU on the job: New research institute will do more than protect crops from attack," 3/26/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Terry C. Johnson Center for Basic Cancer Research, "Johnson Cancer Center dedication set for April 3," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/dedication32504.html

Dance, "K-State to present SpringDance concert, 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/springdance32504.html

Speech communication, theater and dance, Mary Chase, "Students take part in college dance festival," 3/26/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/dancefestival32504.html

President Jon Wefald, athletics, Bill Snyder, "Editorial: Sports impact -- How far do sports go in boosting a university," 3/26/04 Lawrence Journal-World

Agriculture, "Minority ag students just looking for an opportunity," 3/26/04 Successful Farming magazine

Goldwater Scholarship, "K-State student gets Goldwater," 3/25/04 Manhattan Mercury; "Wichitan wins Barry M. Goldwater scholarship, 3/25/04 Kansas.com (from Wichita Eagle and wire service), http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Baughman32504.html

Open House, Matt Bartlett, "K-State students prepare for all-university open house," 3/26/04 dodgeglobe.com (Dodge City Globe), http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openhousehometown22504.html; "K-State plans annual open house," 3/27/04 Topeka Capital-Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openhouseevents31604.html and http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openhouse31604.html; "Student leaders to be put to fear factor test at K-State's All-University Open House," 3/24/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/artcomp32404.html

Education, Robert Shoop, "Wash. sexual-misconduct bills head to governor," 3/24/04 Education Week

Journalism and mass communications, Bonnie Bressers, "Bill Berry: Efforts for water bill show strides from '80s," 3/24/04 Madison.com (Wis.)

Student government, "BV North grad chosen student leader at K-State," 3/24/04 Kansas City Star, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/newpresidents31104.html

College of Agriculture, "Kansas State University's College of Agriculture recognizes Lacey Robinson as January Student of the Month, "3/24/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Robinson32404.html

Student Friends of Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, "Student art competition part of K-State open house activities at the Beach Museum of Art," 3/24/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/artcomp32404.html

Architecture, Matthew Knox, "K-State architecture students tun in to public television project," 3/24/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Knox32404.html

President Jon Wefald, "Whalen is in a class of her own: Wefald does good job," 3/22/04 Minneapolis (Minn.) Star-Tribune

Udall Scholarship, "K-State nominees for Udall scholarship announced," 3/22/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/udall32204.html

Landon Lecture, "FBI chief, Sen. Pat Roberts among K-State's upcoming Landon Lecturers," 3/22/04 M2 Presswire and Topeka Capital-Journal; "Director of FBI, two senators to speak at K-State," 3/25/04 Wichita Eagle; "Mueller, Roberts join Landon list," 3/21/04 Manhattan Mercury; "K-State announces Landon Lecturers," 3/25/04 Topeka Capital-Journal; "FBI director, senators to speak at K-State, 3/24/04 Kansas.com; http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/landonannounced32204.html

History, Vernon Larson Lecture, Robert Linder, "K-State history professor presents April Vernon Larson Lecture, 3/22/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/linderlecture32204.html

Art, "Book illustrator develops horse sense," 3/22/04 Alameda Times-Star

Horticulture therapy, "Hospitals, nursing homes incorporating plant therapy," 3/22/04 HeraldTribune.com

Adult student services, "Seeking more: scholarships available for nontraditional students," 3/21/04 Hers Kansas (supplement of Topeka Capital-Journal)

Future K-State student Brandy Mann, "Brandy Mann, Jefferson Award winner: Teen enjoys being busy," 3/21/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Black Student Government, "Conference-coverage=controversy: The clash of competing campus aims: Is the issue free press or diversity?" 3/21/04 Manhattan Mercury

Center for Rural Initiatives, Carol Gould, "Former Kansas governor makes startling reversal in debate about Plans' future: 'I was wrong,'" 3/22/04 KansasCity.com (an AP story); "Emptying Plains changes minds," 3/28/04 Salina Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/greatplains12704.html

Counseling center, Sherry Benton, "More students seeking mental health aid: Reasons unclear, but theories include pressure to excel, awareness, improved treatment," 3/22/04 and 3/29/04 Hartford Courant and 3/24/04 KansasCity.com; "As number of depressed college students rise, more are seeking ...," 3/24,04 Kansas City Star, 3/24/04 Biloxie Sun Herald (Miss.), 3/24/04 Centre Daily Times (Pa.); "Depression hits campuses hard," 3/31/04 Daily Vanguard, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/counselingservices100603.html

Institutional advancement, K-State Parents and Family Association, Pat Bosco, "Groups let parents in on college experience," 3/22/04 Kansas.com; "Groups let parents in on college experience," 3/22/04 Wichita Eagle, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/parentsandfamily31804.html

Computing and information sciences, Daniel Andresen, "The cattle monitor that could save sick herds," 3/22/04 telegraph.co.uk (The Daily Telegraph, London)

K-State student Jeremy Clawson, "Soldier prepares to deploy: KSU student going to Afghanistan with Guard unit," 3/21/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Horticulture Research Center, "KSU center at root of local trees, plants; researchers cultivate many species that thrive in Kansas," 3/21/04 Wichita Eagle

Student financial assistance, admissions, Larry Moeder, institutional advancement, Pat Bosco, "KSU notes boost in aid to students," 3/19/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/affordable31804.html

Pathobiology, Brad Fenwick, "Tech names new research vice president," 3/19/04 Roanoke.com (Va.)

Drama therapy program, "Drama therapy in Salina, Kan., could fund new theater wing," 3/19/04 Miami Herald (Herald.com); "New theater planned: Salina theater proposes expansion," 3/19/04 Salina Journal

Alumni, "Bernard Franklin named K-State Alumni Fellow," 3/18/04 Kansas State Globe

Minority scholarships, "Praeger proposes scholarships for state minority students," 3/18/04 Kansas State Globe

Secondary education, Todd Goodson, "April 12 deadline for Flint Hills Writing Project," 3/18/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/writing31204.html

Faculty, "Kansas State University announces faculty promotions and tenure," 3/18/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/promotions22604.html; http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/tenure22604.html

Family studies and human services, John Grable, "Risk tolerance should be defined as you map your investing course," 3/18/04 Chicago Tribune, online edition

Huck Boyd Institute, "Boyd Institute honors rural Lawrence couple," 3/18/04 Lawrence Journal-World; "Huck Boyd Institute names Kansas Leaders of the Year, 3/19/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Animal sciences, Janice Swanson, "Feds step up inspections: Meatpackers discover government wants slaughter rules obeyed," 3/18/04 Detroit News (written by Philip Brasher of the Des Moines Register)

Family studies and human services, Tony Jurich, "Is the wedding party over? Marriage experts sing out about the Jessica-Nick partnership," 3/18/04 BostonHerald.com

Student government election: "New K-State student leader is BV North grad," 3/17/04 KansasCity.com, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/newpresidents31104.html

Veterinary medicine, George Kennedy, "Scientists say new cases of mad cow likely as testing expands," 3/17/04 Wichita Eagle, Centre Daily Times (Pa.), Biloxi Sun (Miss.), and Kansas City Star; "Experts: Tests may find more mad cow," 3/17/04 Wichita Eagle

Athletics, "Wow! It's Wecker! Two fourth-graders go one-on-one with K-State's Kendra Wecker," 3/16/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

K-State at Salina engineering, "State grant lets pizza maker in Salina, Kan., give workers technical training, 3/16/04 Salina Journal

Great Plains Diagnostic Network, Ned Tisserat, National Plant Diagnostic Network, plant pathology, Jim Stack, distance education, Kathy Wright, "Programs put Kansas at forefront of field," 3/16/04 Topeka Capital-Journal, KansasCity.com, and Associate Press wire; "Biosecurity grant: Kansas State University has been awarded ...," 3/9/04 Kansas City.com; "Kansas State to develop online bioterrorism diagnostic training," 3/17/04 Jeffersity City News Tribune; "K-State to receive grant," 3/16/04 Manhattan Mercury

Agronomy, Mary Beth Kirkham, "Officials object to insecticide ban," 3/15/04 University Daily Kansan

Engineering experiment station, Norman Klocke, "Low-level aquifer threatens seven states' fertile farmland," 3/15/04 University Daily Kansan

Family studies and human services, Charlotte Shoup Olsen, "Interpersonal communication: Listed up!" 3/15/04 Kansas City Star

K-State administration, "Being better-paid is better at KSU" and "The best-paid among local entities," 3/14/04 Manhattan Mercury

Kansas Open Records Act, K-State, "The Hutchinson News on open records ... " 3/14/04 Hutchinson News; "The Garden City Telegram on open records ..." 3/11/04 Garden City Telegram; "Opinion: Don't let state hide pay rates," 3/14/04 Salina Journal; "editorial: Why hide?" 3/22/04 Lawrence Journal-World

K-State administration, athletics, president's office, Jon Wefald, "Opinion: Don't let state hide pay rates," 3/14/04 Salina Journal

Modern languages, Thuria Mossa, "Iraqui woman strives to overcome past hardships," 3/12/04 Scripps Howard Foundation Wire

Goldwater Scholarship, "Four K-Staters up for Goldwaters," 3/12/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/goldwater31204.html

Veterinary medicine, Paul Walz, "Maybe this new mom nust needed a little space ..." 3/12/04 Manhattan Mercury

Chemistry, Peter Sherwood, "Interim receives ISU dean position," 3/12/04 Ames Tribune

Attorney's office, "Senate leaders promise consideration of open records bill," 3/12/04 Kansas City.com; "Universities try to stop bill opening pay records: Behind-the-scenes effort aims to stop legislation in Senate committee

Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, "K-State's Beach Museum of Art to open house to showcase women around the world," 3/11/04 M2 Presswire; "Singer/songwriter to perform," 3/5/04 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/beachmuseum31104.html

Entomology, graduate student Michal Roberts, "K-State grad student honored in student poster competition," 3/11/04 M2 Presswire; "Roberts honored by entomologists," 3/18/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/studentposter31104.html

Music, Reginald Pittman, Bill Wingfield, speech communication, theater and dance, Fred Duer, Dana Pinkston, "K-State Opera Theatre presents 'An Evening of American Opera,'" 3/11/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/kstateopera31104.html

Architectural engineering, David Fritchen, "Arcitectural engineering to benefit from new census survey," 3/11/04 M2 Presswire; "Architectural engineering studied by Census Bureau," 3/18/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/architecturalengg31104.html

History, Brent Maner, "K-State to host History Day competition," 3/11/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/historyday31004.html

McCain Auditorium, "Troupe energizes McCain stage," 3/11/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/mccain22504.html

K-State at Salina, "Students from Leavenworth County are academic achievers in the student pilot program at Kansas State University's Salina campus," 3/10/04 KansasCity.com, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/pilotratings22504.html

K-State faculty, "KSU faculty take issue with budget plan," 3/10/04 Manhattan Mercury

Computer and electrical engineering, "K-State graduate student awarded fellowship," 3/10/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/engineeringstudent31004.html

Anthropology, Harald E.L. Prins, was interviewed for the February 2004 issue of FACTA (Vol.12, No.1), a Dutch national academic magazine published by the University of Amsterdam. In addition to an illustrated article on visual anthropology pioneer Edmund Carpenter, the subject of a recent film documentary co-authored by Prins, this issue also reports on the distinguished lecture he presented at the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, last October. He was also featured in an article on cross-cultural creativity that appeared in the most recent issue of Credits, a modern media magazine published in The Netherlands.

Horticulture, "Environment at Work: Pick drought-tolerant grass for your business," 3/10/04 Idaho Statesman

Horticulture, Charles Marr, "Outdoor dilemma: Homeowners ponder whether to replace pressure-treated lumber," 3/9/04 Kansas City.com

National Agricultural Biosecurity Center, David Franz, "K-State ag biosecurity director to advise on homeland security," 3/9/04 M2 Presswire; "KSU ag biosecurity director picked for committee," 3/9/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/franz30904.html

Computing and network services, "K-State participates in a beta test of tegrity 'notes,'" 3/9/04 M2 Presswire; "K-State students helping test new electronic notetaking equipment," 3/18/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/tegritynotes30904.html

College of Agriculture, Zelia Holloway, "Assistant dean for diversity programs and director of the K-State College of Agriculture office of diversity programs hired," 3/9/04 M2 Presswire; "K-State adds director for diversity programs," 3/13/04 Wichita Eagle, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/agriculture30904.html

Facilities, Edward Rice, "Facilities managers keep buildings running smoothly," 3/9/04 Kansas City.com

Biosecurity research, "Bill could bring in $1 billion to Kansas," 3/9/04 University Daily Kansan

Management, Diane Swanson, "Kellogg denies guilt as B-schools evade alumni lapses (Update 2)," 3/9/04 Bloomberg.com, South China Post and the WorldNews Network; on "Simply Put," a Saturday morning show on Bloomberg News Radio, New York, 3/13/04; Bloomberg Press story, including interview with Swanson, 3/8/04 Kansas Banking News and Latest Information (EIN news.com); "How to be a better job candidate," 3/30/04 Kansas City Star, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/business112403.html

Education, Be Stoney, "K-State professor on top of the game in classroom, on basketball court," 3/9/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons; "K-State professor helps the Big 12 ascertain which officials are more competent than fans frequently think," 3/15/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/bestoney22404.html

Agricultural economics, Jeffrey Peterson, Daniel Bernardo, "K-State professors revisit western Kansas aquifer study," 3/8/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/aquifor11304.html

Student government, "Candidates set for KSU election," 3/7/04 Manhattan Mercury; "A three-vote race at K-State: Online tally favors Urkevich," 3/11/04 Manhattan Mercury; "Appeal of K-State student election rejected," 3/17/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/newpresidents31104.html

Opera Theatre, American operas come to Nichols state, 3/7/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/kstateopera31104.html

Ag Technology Management Club, "Mowers, start your engines," 3/7/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/lawnclinic30504.html

Beach Museum of Art, "Monica Gomez at Beach Museum," 3/7/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Gomez30504.html

Foundation, "Owners battle K-State hotel," 3/7/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Education, Robert Shoop, "Sandridge School investigates sexual abuse claims," 3/7/04 The Star (Chicago)

Forestry, David Bruckerhoff, "A tall crop of ... trees," 3/7/04 Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com

Konza Prairie, John Blair, "Fire - a natural phenomenon," 3/6/04 morningsun.net; "Stefanoni: Fire is the prairie's best friend," 3/7/04 Topeka Capital-Journal; Konza Prairie research shows ecological benefits of burning," 3/8/04 Farmer Stockman, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/Webzine/konza/index.html

Veterinary medicine, Jerome Nietfeld, "Rival says company abandoned U.S. trade strategy on mad cow," 3/6/04 Lawrence Journal-World

Veterinary medicine, Harriett Davidson, "Cataract Surgery an optional choice to improve pets' vision," 3/5/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/listcataractsurgery22604.html

Family studies and human services, Betsy Bergen, "Altared states: Love it or leave it, marriage for decades has been one of many ways American couples get together," 3/5/04 Newsday.com

K-State students, "Kansas State U. students explain wedding traditions across cultures," 3/5/04 University Wire

Art, Debby Francisco, "District names teachers of the year," 3/4/04 Lawrence Journal-World

Alpha Chi Omega, Ordinary Women, "Kansas State U. women display art, clothing to raise money for center," 3/4/04 University Wire (from Collegian)

Truman Scholarship, "KSU student named Truman finalist," 3/4/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/secondtruman30404.html

Business, Yar Ebadi, "CSUS to interview six for business dean position," 3/4/04 Miami Herald and Sacramento Bee

Sociology, anthropology and social work, Martin Ottenheimer, "Deep-rooted myth of cousin marriage based on poor research," 3/4/04 TwinCities.com - Pioneer Press

Architecture, "Public invited to attend student arts center presentations," 3/5/04 Baldwin City Signal; "Presentations leave community members impressed," 3/11/04 Baldwin City Signal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/baldwincity21004.html

President Wefald, "K-State faces budget shortfalls," 3/4/04 Salina Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/lettertotheeditor22304.html

Counseling Center, "Colleges throw lifeline to students," 3/3/04 USA Today

K-State students, "Kansas State U. students offer time, friendship to senior community residents," 3/3/04 University Wire (Collegian)

Business, Todd Donavan, "Fan support may be attributed to identification and need for affiliation," 3/3/04 and 3/9/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/fansupport121603.html

Veterinary medicine, "Health on the Web," 3/3/04 Kansas.com

K-State at Salina engineering technology, David Delker, "Mosaic: What we do," 3/3/04 Salina Journal

National Ag Biosecurity Center, David Franz, "MRI scientist talks terrorism," 3/2/04 Business Journal of Kansas City

Sociology, anthropology and social work, former professors Cornelia Flora and Jan Flora, "How much corn is enough," 3/2/04 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/sociologyprofs21604.html

Ebony Theater, "K-State's Ebony Theatre presents 'Flyin West,'" 3/2/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/ebonytheatre30204.html

Gilman Scholarship, "K-State students win Gilman Inbternational Scholarships to fund study abroad opportunities," 3/2/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/gilmanscholars30204.html

Veterinary medicine, Tracey Weston, "Vet med to offer continuing education conference for vet technicians," 3/2/04 M2 Presswire, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/vetconference30204.html

Apparel, textiles and interior design, Migette Kaup, interior architecture and product design, Allan Hastings, "The reality of home design: K-State professors discuss the home improvement trend in television," 3/2/04 US Newswire; "The reality of home design: K-State professors discuss the home improvement trend in television," 3/2/04 M2 Presswire and Ascribe Newswire; "This TV isn't reality, design professors say," 3/6/04 Topeka Capital-Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/homeimprovement30204.html

Veterinary medicine, "Friends of Smokey," 3/2/04 Topeka Capital-Journal

Psychology, Leon Rappoport, marketing, Swinder Janda, ag economics, James Mintert, grain science, Dale Eustace, foods and nutrition, Sandy Procter, "Tipsheet: K-Staters give their perspectives on the Atkins Diet," 3/2/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons (Broadcast Interview Source Inc.); "K-Staters give their perspectives on the Atkins Diet," 3/5/04 Yearbook of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/atkinsdiet22404.html

English, Phil Nel, On-air interview, on Dr. Seuss, with Deb Lawlor, WBZ News Radio, Boston, and WBAI "Cat Radio Cafe" arts magazine, 3/1/04; "As sellers copy the Cat, will magic fade?" 3/1/04 Entertainment News at WVEC.com; on The World with host Lisa Mullins, 3/1/04 on BBC/PRI/WGBH; Live interview on WHYN News Radio, Springfield, Mass., live interview for the Jefferson Exchange on Jefferson Public Radio, Jefferson, Oregon, and The Faith Middleton Show on Connecticut Public Radio, all 3/2/04; "WCCO Midday Live with host Kim Jeffries," Minneapolis, Minn., 3/2/04; on The Flip Side (CNN financial news), 3/2/04; on with Brad Shepart of WHYN News Radio in Springfield, Mass., 3/2/04; "On 100th birthday, it's hats off to Dr. Seuss," 3/2/04 Lawrence Journal-World; "As sellers copy the Cat, will magic fade?" 3/2/04 Dallas Morning News, and reprinted for WCNC (N.C.), KVUE (Texas), WHAS 11.com (Ky.), and WFAA (Texas); "Why we love Dr. Seuss (in a few words)," 3/2/04 USA Today; "Seuss still lives on," 3/2/04 Post-Standard, Syracuse.com; "The good doctor," 3/2/04 Charlotte Observer; "On 100th Anniversary, Children's author Dr. Seuss still amuses," 3/3/04 Voice of America; "Hats off to Dr. Seuss," 3/3/04 San Francisco Chronicle; "Theodor Geisel's widow leads celebration of Dr. Seuss' centennial," 3/2/04 Orlandocitybeat.com; "A century later, Seuss still makes us laugh," 3/3/04 Cornell Daily Sun; "Hats off to Dr. Seuss. The prankster, polemicist and master of heartwarming verse is more popular than ever," 3/3/04 SFGate.com; "The lord of misrule: Dr. Seuss, born 100 years ago this week ...," 3/6/04 London Daily Telegraph; "Dr. Seuss: Fun with Words," 3/7/04 CBS Sunday Morning and CBS Morning News 3/8/04; Story also ran in Memphis Commercial Appeal and Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel and the ABQ Journal (N.M.); "Immortal, Dr. Seuss reaches 100, deserving a splendid biography," 3/7/04 Baltimore Sun; "Meet Mrs. Seuss," 3/9/04 The Star Online (Malaysia); "Scholar of Seuss gives the 'Doctor' his dues," 3/13/04 Brooklyn Eagle; "The Piano: To the best of our knowledge," 3/14/04 Wisconsin Public Radio; call-in Seuss show on KUER Radio West in Salt Lake City, Utah on 3/24/04; spoke to Kansas City Rotary Club, 3/22/04, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/catinthehat111103.html