K-Staters in the news-March 2005

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Newsmakers: K-Staters in the News

March 2005 In the news archives

Sociology, anthropology and social work, Harriett Ottenheimer, photo and article in March 2005 Czech newspaper, Respekt (all written in Czech language)

K-State at Salina, "Editor's briefing," March 2005 Twin & Turbine

K-State at Salina, Drew Smith, "Aviation maintenance the K-State Way," March 2005 Aviation Maintenance at http://www.aviationtoday.com/

Anthropology, "Man's body found outside Goodland," 3/31/05 KWCH 12 News

Veterinary medicine, research compliance, Jerry Jaax, "KSU vet suggests Neb. needs stratey in case of intentional infection," 3/31/05 kearneyhub.com (Kearney, Neb.)

Mathematics, "KSU students rank high at math competition," 3/31/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/putnammath33005.html

Center for the Understanding of Origins, "K-State to hold science, creation panel," 3/31/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/roundtable33105.html

Education, John Staver, "Teachers: Pressure to play down evolution," 3/31/05 Dallas Morning News online, Kansas City Star, Monterey County Herald (Calif.), San Luis Obispo Tribune (Calif.), Bradenton Herald (Fla.), Tallahassee.com (Fla.), Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Ga.), Macon Telegraph (Ga.), Kentucky.com, Duluth News Tribune (Minn.), Pioneer Press (Minn.), Biloxi Sun Herald (Miss.), Charlotte Observer (N.C.), Grand Forks Herald (N.D.), Centre Daily Times (Pa.), Myrtle Beach Sun News (S.C.)

Architecture alumna, "Renovation show builds script for a better life," 3/31/05 Kansas City Star

Economics, Wayne Nafziger, "Professor: After disasters, make long-term plans," 3/30/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/nafziger33005.html

Landon Lecture, "Landon series to feature news people next," 3/30/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/springlandons22705.html and http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/williamslandon32905.html

Landon Lecture, "NBC news anchor to talk at K-State," 3/30/05 Topeka Capital-Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/williamslandon32905.html

Landon Lecture, "Speaker outlines terror war," 3/29/05 Manhattan Mercury; "Commissioner from 9/11 report speaks at KSU," 3/29/05 WIBW 13 News, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/springlandons22705.html; Text of Hamilton Landon Lecture, 3/30/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/hamiltontext305.html

Truman Scholarship, "K-State student wins Truman Scholarship," 3/29/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/trumanwin32905.html

Wildlife, Charlie Lee, "Same old, same mole," 3/29/5 Kansas City Star

Veterinary medicine, Deryl Troyer, "Hair today, stem cells tomorrow: Mouse whisker study shows follicle stem cells grow into brain cells," 3/28/05 ABC News, drkoop.com and Forbes.com; also in AZ Central.com, Arizona Health24, South Africa, Wired Report (Fla.), Elites TV (Texas), goTriad.com (N.C.)

Goldwater scholars, president's office, Jon Wefald, "4 KSU students win Goldwater Scholarships," 3/28/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/goldwaters32605.html

Family studies and human services, Chuck Smith, "Web site warning signs: The time to intervene is before a child visits questionable Internet destinations," 3/28/05 Kansas City Star and KansasCity.com

Engineering, Fred Rohles, "Shared perspectives: What goes around really does come around," March American Psychological Association at www.apd.org

K-State at Salina, "High praise," from the Capital Notebook in the 3/27/05 Salina Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/salinastudents31405.html

Open House, Pat Bosco, "Explore KSU's Open House," 3/27/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openhousegeneral32105.html and http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openevents32105.html

Political science, Dale Herspring, "The Pentagon and the presidency: Civil-military relations from FDR to George W. Bush," 3/27/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/herspringbook32105.html

English, "K-State plays host to five visiting writers," 3/27/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/visitingwriters31705.html

Marketing, Todd Donavan, "The Padres hope lessons learned in their rookie season at Petco Park will keep the turnstiles clicking," 3/27/05 SignOnSanDiego.com

Veterinary medicine, Susan Nelson, "Traveling or moving out of the continental U.S. with your pet," 3/27/05 Kansas City InfoZine, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/listpetabroad32405.html

Psychology, Richard Harris, journalism and mass communications, William Adams, "Reality of network television," 3/24/05 Topeka Capital-Journal

Ag economics, Duane Hund, "Lindsay, Valmont suffer from wary farmers," 3/24/05 Forbes.com and BusinessWeek online

Udall Scholarship, "K-Stater wins Udall Scholarship," 3/24/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Udall32405.html

Geography, geology, Mary Hubbard, diversity and dual career development, Myra Gordon, "K-Staters helping to create digital atlas of Senegal," 3/24/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Senegal32405.html

Human nutrition, Sandy Procter, "Consumers have taste for salt," 3/23/05 Billings Gazette (Mont.)

Interior design student Audrey Koehn, "Student's kitchen design honored," 3/23/05 San Francisco Chronicle, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/Koehn12705.html

Women in engineering and science program, "KSU to recognize faculty, staff," 3/23/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/difference32305.html

Architectural engineering and construction science, Ray Yunk, "Engineering professor to begin unique class," 3/23/05 Manhattan Mercury

English, Jonathan Holden, "Wichita children's choir director honored: Holden named Poety Laureate of Kansas ...," 3/23/05 Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com and 3/20/05 Salina Journal

Biology, Rob Denell, "Professor: evolution found in insects," 3/22/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/insectwings32105.html

Management, Diane Swanson, "Crime--and Myopia--in the suites," 3/28/05 Too Much Newsletter; "Scandal fallout: tougher evaluation of CEO pay," 3/21/05 Christian Science Monitor. Same story appeared in the Taiwan News online at etaiwannews.com, Birmingham Post-Herald Business, ABC News and North Jersey.com

K-State at Salina, Brad Amstutz and GlobalFlyer, "City of heroes firms score legal victory," 3/21/05 Birmingham News

Agronomy, Loyd Stone, "Making the most out of manure," 3/20/05 Salina Journal

K-State at Salina, "Formula for success: Racing enthusiasts hone their skills in Salina," 3/20/05 Salina Journal

Political science, Joe Aistrup, "High profile has many awaiting Kline's next step," 3/20/05 KansasCity.com and Kansas City Star

Political science, Joe Aistrup, "Senators seek say in judge selection," 3/20/05 Kansas.com and Wichita Eagle

Drama therapy, Sally Baily, "Drama may spell brief relief for Alzheimer's patients," 3/18/05 Washington Times (Health Tips from UPI)

Marketing, Todd Donavan and Swinder Janda, "K-State professor studies identification with teams," 3/18/05 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/fanid30105.html

Kinesiology, David Dzewaltowski, "KSU to help kids from being overweight," 3/18/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/overweight31505.html

Psychology, Renee Slick, "InTraining: K'State professor researches whether simulators help teenagers become better drivers," 3/18/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/drivesimulator22405.html

Counseling services, Fred Newton, "March madness: Staying in focus crucial for players," 3/18/05 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/mindonsport30105.html

Marketing, Todd Donavan, Swinder Janda, "K-State professor studies fan identification with teams," 3/18/05 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/fanid30105.html

All-University Open House, "College invites pupils to visit," 3/18/05 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/openhousegeneral32105.html; "KSU invites sophomores to special program," 3/18/05 Fort Riley Post, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/sophomoresonly30205.html

Political science, Dale Herspring, "Kansas State University professor's new book discusses finding a balance between presidential power and 'military culture,'" 3/17/05 AScribe

Agronomy, Jim Shroyer, "Farmers opt for no-till as fuel, fertilizer costs soar," 3/19/05 Kansas.com and Wichita Eagle; "Wheat gets early start," 3/17/05 Wichita Eagle; "Wheat Crop," 3/18/05 WIBW 13 News; Rapid, early growth worries Kansas wheat growers," 3/17/05 AgricultureOnline

K-State at Salina, Dennis Kuhlman, students, "Students recount mission: Aviation students at KSU at Salina share stories with legislators," 3/17/05 Salina Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/salinastudents31405.html

President Jon Wefald, "Illinois wins bring prime-time attention," 3/17/05 New York Times, Los Angeles Times online, KansasCity.com, Kansas City Star online, Tuscaloosa News online

Bakery science, Charles Walker, "White wheat: Best thing since ...," 3/17/05 USA Today

Ag economics, Sean Fox, "Survey: Consumers willing to pay more for safer meat," 3/16/05 Wisconsin Ag connection

Ag economics, David Darling, "State's productivity slacking," 3/16/05 Lawrence Journal-World

Animal sciences, Dale Blasi, veterinary medicine, Mark Spire, "Pilot animal ID program uses GPS technology," 3/15/05 The Eagle, Land and Livestock Post,

Climatologist Mary Knapp, "Winter weather increases flood potential," 3/15/05 KansasCity.com

Agronomy, Loyd Stone, "Waste not, want not," 3/15/05 KansasCity.com

Agronomy, Lucretia Coonrod, "Kansan has touch with dogs and wheat," 3/16/05 Salina Journal; "Dogs and wheat are breeder's treat," 3/16/05 University Daily Kansan; "Breeder knows good genes: Wheat technician bred dog that won best in show," 3/15/05 Topeka Capital-Journal

Entomology, Jeff Whitworth, "Ants in your pantry? Or elsewhere in your house? Just make sure they aren't termites," 3/15/05 Kansas City Star

Kansas State University research, "Group: Bid to unlock corn's code gaining," 3/15/05 New York Times; "Better corn on the way," 3/15/05 Salina Journal

Nutrition, "Kathy Walsten, "Some foods pose choking hazard to young kids," 3/14/05 KansasCity.com

Music, Paul Hunt, "Concert features former Hills folks," 3/14/05 RapidCityJournal.com

Ag economics, "Group wants visioning consultant," 3/14/05 ArkCity.net

Journalism and mass communications, Fred Brock, "Saving for retirement: How does your future look," 3/20/05 Post-Gazette.com business news (Pittsburgh, Pa.); "What income do you need in retirement? Expert: You can get by on less that you've heard," 3/14/05 MSNBC.com and NBC Nightly News; "In pricey urban areas, profits aid retirement," 3/13/05 SignOnSanDiego.com, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/moneysaving10405.html

Diversity in Action conference, "K-State conference celebrates, promotes diversity," 3/13/05 Topeka Capital-Journal, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/diversityconference30105.html

Architectural engineering and construction science, Dustin Schafer, "Professor receives design accreditation," 3/12/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/schafer31105.html

Engineering, "Students' vision for futuristic city is a winner," 3/12/05 Kansas City Star, KanssCity.com

Livestock marketing, Ted Schroeder, "Meatpackers feeling pinch," 3/19/05 Independent Record at helenair.com; "Packers feel ban's effect," 3/12/05 Omaha World-Herald

Student government, "Burns, Groene elected to head KSU student body," 3/10/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/studentbody31005.html

K-State at Salina, Drew Smith, "Aviation maintenance the K-State way," March 2005 Aviation Maintenance

Counseling Center, "Many college students major in despair," 3/9/05 Rochester (N.Y.) Democrat & Chronicle

Lou Douglas Lecture, "Corporate values topic of Douglas lecture," 3/9/05 Manhattan Mercury

K-State at Salina, K-State, GlobalFlyer, "The flight heard 'round the world: Record-breaking sojourn could have multimillion dollar effect on sponsor--and Salina," 3/13/05 Salina Journal; "Tapping Tourism: Officials hope GlobalFlyer's success boosts state's image," 3/9/05 Salina Journal; "Officials hope flight boosts image," 3/9/05 Topeka Capital-Journal; "Tourism officials hope GlobalFlyer's success bolsters state's image," 3/9/05 KansasCity.com and Kansas.com; "Officials hope for buzz from GlobalFlyer's success," 3/9/05 Manhattan Mercury; "Tourism officials hoope record flight boosts image," 3/9/05 Lawrence Journal-World; "State officials hope to use GlobalFlyer success for state slogan," 3/8/05 WIBW 13 News, Topeka

Veterinary medicine, "Bill would reserve spots," 3/8/05 The Forum (N.D.)

Truman Scholarship nominee, "KSU student selected as Truman finalist," 3/8/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/trumanfinalist30805.html

Horticulture, Chuck Marr, "Tips on how to develop a backyard sanctuary with your best friend in mind," 3/7/05 Kansas City infoZine; "Gardens can be made dog-proof," 3/7/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelationsk-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/yarddogs30405.html

Geology, Keith Miller, "Prof discusses evolution, creationism," 3/7/05 Lawrence Journal-World; "K-State professor presents fossil records to explain beliefs," 3/7/05 Kansan.com; "Evolution, religion 'co-exist,'" 3/7/05 University Daily Kansan

Veterinary medicine, Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn, "K-State veterinarian comments on low-carb diets for pets," 3/7/05 Kansas City infoZine, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/lowcarbpets112304.html

K-State at Salina, "Local colleges looking to go global: K-State at Salina, KWU trying to attract more foreign students," 3/6/05 Salina Journal

Management, Diane Swanson, "Got an NCAA office pool going? You bet!" 3/14/05 Fredericksburg.com; "March Madness" (office pool betting) interview with Ben Bauman and Liz Montano, to be aired 3/11/05 on WIBW; "There are many schools of thought on strategy for filling out NCAA tournament pool brackets ...," 3/14/05 Hartford Courant online at www.courant.com, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/officepools30105.html

Ag economics, Barry Flinchbaugh, "Record-setting weather tests region's agriculture," 3/4/05 Capital Press Agriculture Weekly

Ag economics, James Mintert, "Economist: Beef demand likely to slow in 2005," 3/4/05 AgWeb.com

Asian American Student Union, "KSU students to celebrate Asian heritage," 3/4/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/asianheritage22805.html

Veterinary medicine, "Shortage of large-animal vets poses several challenges," 3/4/05 KFVS 12, Dongola, Ill.

Veterinary medicine, Dr. Carolyn Arnold, "Medical students monitor horse's surgery recovery," 3/11/05 Fort Riley Post; "Ike recovers from surgery: KSU hospital saff operates on mount's leg," 3/4/05 Fort Riley Post

Diversity in Action conference, "TV celebs to join KSU diversity conference," 3/3/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/diversityconference30105.html

Center for Understanding of Origins, department of philosophy, "Professor to discuss creationism," 3/3/05 Manhattan Mercury, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/expertspeaks30205.html

K-State: "After two years without growth, giving to colleges inches up," 3/4/05 Manhattan Mercury; "Donations to colleges on upswing," 3/3/05 Lawrence Journal-World, Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com; "A look at college giving in Kansas," 3/2/05 AP state and local wire

Athletics, Bill Snyder, "Coach gives secrets of success," 3/2/05 Clay Center Dispatch

K-State alumna Lori Hutchinson, "Longtime anchor signs off: WIBW co-anchor calls Hutchinson 'sassy, classy,'" 3/2/05 Topeka Capital-Journal

Management, Diane Swanson, "Superintendent's seat on trust board raises calls of conflict," 3/2/05 Dallas Morning News

English, Elizabeth Dodd, "Crowd sees huge condors released into the wild near the Utah border," 3/2/05 Salt Lake Tribune (Utah)

K-State, "Kansas schools getting bum rap on evolution," 3/2/05 Kansas.com and Wichita Eagle

Physics, Dean Zollman, Sanjay Rebello, "Professor examines practical ways to use PDAs in classroom," 3/1/05 Newswise, http://www.mediarelations.k-state.edu/WEB/News/NewsReleases/pdause30105.html

Agriculture, Fred Cholick, "Federal budget cuts," news shorts on 3/8/05 KansasCity.com; "President's budget proposal includes $3.4 million cut for ag research in Kansas," 3/7/05 Farmer Stockman; "Budget cuts shouldn't kill entire programs," 3/3/05 Topeka Capital-Journal; "Universities balk at proposed Bush cuts," 3/2/05 Associated Press online, Illinois Farm Bureau, High Plains Journal (Kan.), Newark Advocate (Ohio), Bowling Green News (Ohio); "Universities balk at proposed Bush cuts," 3/1/05 New York Times, L.A. Times (Calif.), Monterey County Herald (Calif.), San Francisco Chronicle (Calif.), San Luis Obispo Tribune (Calif.), Bradenton Herald (Fla.), Tallahassee.com (Fla.), Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Ga.), Macon Telegraph (Ga.), Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (Ind.), Fort Wayne News Sentinel (Ind.), Kansas.com, Kentucky.com (Ky.), Duluth News Tribune (Minn.), Pioneer Press (Minn.), Biloxi Sun Herald (Miss.), Kansas City Star (Mo.), Newsday (N.Y.), Grand Forks Herald (N.D.), Akron Beacon Journal (Ohio), Centre Daily Times (Pa.), NEPA News (Pa.), Penn Live (Pa.), philly.com (Pa.), Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (Pa.), Myrtle Beach Sun News (S.C.), Amarillo Globe News (Texas), Fort Worth Star Telegram (Texas), Seattle Post Intelligencer (Wash.), Guardian (United Kingdom), Forbes.com

History, retired professor Robin Higham, and GlobalFlyer, "KSU professor lauds flight," 3/4/05 Manhattan Mercury

K-State at Salina, Brad Amstutz and students, "K-State grad shadows GlobalFlyer," 3/2/05 Kansas.com and Wichita Eagle; similar story in Grand Forks Herald (N.D.)

Kansas State at Salina, GlobalFlyer, "K-State at Salina student gains experience in Mission Control," 3/9/05 Tonganoxie Mirror; "Branson's Breitling set to raise thousands for charity," 3/8/05 V-Flyer.com; "Public gets glimpse of GlobalFlyer mission control," 3/7/05 saljournal.com; "Curious wait in line to see mission control," 3/6/05 Salina Journal; "Next accomplishment: Aviation Hall of Fame?" 3/6/05 Salina Journal; "GlobalFlyer: A trip to nowhere," 3/6/05 Salina Journal; "Media glare grabs Kansas," 3/6/05 Topeka Capital-Journal; "Good news: Steve Fossett's nonstop flight around the globe did a world of good for Kansas," editorial in 3/6/05 Topeka Capital-Journal;"Time to celebrate: Turns out, loss of fuel made jet perform better," "Million-dollar project priceless for airline," and "After one-hour nap, Fossett's at The City to party with friends," all 3/5/05 Salina Journal; "Aviation milestone: Record flight lifts humanity," editorial in 3/5/05 Kansas City Star; "Inspiring flight," editorial in 3/5/05 Lawrence Journal-World; "Touch and go flight lands record," 3/5/05 Antelope Valley Press; "GlobalFlyer latest marketing vehicle: Virgin Atlantic founder seeks attention, thrills," 3/6/05 Lawrence Journal-World; "After one-hour nap, Fossett's at The City to party with friends," 3/5/05 Salina Journal; "Time to celebrate: Turns out, loss of fuel made jet perform better," 3/5/05 Salina Journal; "Expect good things from our fame," editorial in 3/5/05 Salina Journal;

GF -- "Mission Log: He made it!" 3/4/05 Salina Journal; "In Spirit of Lindbergh, a Solo Pilot Circles the World in One Shot," story and video, 3/4/05 New York Times online, http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/04/national/04plane.html; "On solid ground: K-State gets a glimmer of pilot's spotlight after historic flight," 3/4/05 Manhattan Mercury; "22,000 miles, 1 pilot, 0 stops: Monumental," 3/4/05 Wichita Eagle; "We're proud to be part of milestone: Widespread community support links Salina forever to a major aviation milestone," editorial in 3/4/05 Salina Journal; "Fossett finishes solo global flight," and "The 'right stuff': Priceless," 3/4/05 USA Today; "Salina caps record flight: Around the world," 3/4/05 Topeka Capital-Journal. Story also in Kansas City Star (Mo.), Lawrence Journal-World, Salina Journal online, KWCH 12 News, KBSD.com, Fox News Web site, noticias.info (Spain), WIBW 13 News-Topeka; "Mission complete," and "On solid ground," 3/4/05 Manhattan Mercury; "History made: Steve Fossett completes non-stop flight around the world," 3/3/05 Manhattan Mercury; "Pilot forced to make critical choice over Pacific," 3/3/05 USA Today;"Mission Log: Leak early in flight leads to day fille with fueling speculation," 3/3/05 Salina Journal; "'Go for it!' Srong winds influence decision to continue flight," 3/3/05 Salina Journal online; "GlobalFlyer presses on, despite trouble," 3/3/05 Wichita Eagle;

GF -- "Fossett's Flight," 3/3/05 WDAF TV and KMBC 9 News (both Kansas City); "Pilot winging toward record," 3/3/05 Topeka Capital-Journal; "Locals exposing GlobalFlyer to world," 3/2/05 Manhattan Mercury; "Mission has a worthy purpose," editorial in 3/2/05 Salina Journal; "GlobalFlyer has 15 percent less fuel than expected: Solo flight could end in Hawaii," 3/2/05 Channel3000.com; "GlobalFlyer mission threatened: More than 1 ton of fuel missing," and "World watching GlobalFlyer online," 3/2/05 saljournal.com (Salina Journal); Similar stories in San Mateo Daily Journal (Calif.), Kansas City Star (Mo.), KansasCity.com, Salina Journal online (Kan.), Wichita Business Journal (Kan.), KMBC 9 News (Kansas City); Newswatch 50 (N.Y.), 13 WHAM-TV (N.Y.), WXXA (N.Y.), UPI, BigNewsNetwork.com (Australia), Daily Times (Pakistan), Times Online (United Kingdom), Register (England), New Straits Times (Malaysia), MENAFN (Middle East), CBC (Newfoundland); "Fossett soars across North Africa," 3/2/05 Topeka Capital-Journal;

GF -- "Into the twilight: Fossett, GlobalFlyer leave Salina in quest for a record," 3/1/05 Manhattan Mercury; "For some, launch not so important as star search," "It's no Studio 54, but VIPs were plentiful in Hanger 509," and Dusk launch," 3/1/05 Salina Journal"Around-the-world jet adventure is go," and "GlobalFlyer and Fossett take to the skies," 3/1/05 The Register at theregister.co.uk; "Fossett tries solo, nonstop world flight," 3/1/05 UPI; "GlobalFlyer's destination: History," 3/1/05 Wichita Eagle and KansasCity.com; "Pilot takes off to attempt solo, non-stop flight around the world," 3/1/05 USA Today. Related stories on the take-off also in 3/1/05 Kansas City Star, Mail & Guardian online (Africa), The Times (London), Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pa.), V-Flyer, United Kingdom, WFMY News 2 (N.C.), BlackHillsPortal.com (S.D.), Business Wire, LiveScience.com (N.Y.), CNN, CNN International, Topeka Capital-Journal, University Daily Kansan; "Fossett finally flies," 3/1/05 WIBW 13 News (Topeka); "Fossett is on his way," 3/1/05 WDAF TV (Kansas City)

Veterinary medicine, "Fort Riley's famed color guard nursing horse back to health," 3/1/05 Manhattan Mercury

Animal sciences and industry, "Cinda's expanding into new markets," 3/1/05 Pratt Tribune

Landon Lecture, "Hamilton, Lehrer to speak at KSU," 3/1/05 Salina Journal; "Hamilton lecture," 3/1/05 WIBW 13 News (Topeka); "Lee Hamilton, Jim Lehrer to speak at K-State," 3/1/05 Kansas.com; "Landon Lectures scheduled at K-State," 3/1/05 KansasCity.com; regional news section of 3/1/05 USA Today; also on AP state and local wire, Topeka Capital-Journal, Kansas City Star

Human nutrition, Kathy Walsten, "Teeth don't mean kids can handle all foods," 3/1/05 FortWayne.com

K-State, "Getting some face time: College students link up and let loose with new procrastination tool," 3/1/05 Kansas City Star

Family financial management, Carol Young, "Separate cards reduce theft risks," 3/1/05 KansasCity.com