K-Staters in the news
K-State's news and editorial services staff keeps track of news stories and features appearing in the media about K-State faculty, students and programs. If you know of a current article that we don't have listed, please let us know and we will add it.
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May 2013
Agronomy, Charles Rice, “Grant aimed at helping improve cattle resiliency,”5/17/13 Hutchinson News
Arts, Science & Business, Greg Stephens, “North Salina Group Gets $10,000 Grant,”5/17/13 Salina Journal
Kansas State University, “*KSU Dining Hall Honored For Composting,”5/17/13 San Antonio Express-News
Kansas State University, “Kan. negotiators agree on biodefense lab bonds,”5-16-13 The Houston Chronicle, WIBW, The Wichita Ealge, KSN, Kansas City Star
Kansas State University, “Fred Logan of Leawood new Kansas Regents chairman,” 5/16/13 Kansas City Star
Kansas State University, “KSU to build new residence hall, dining center,”5/16/13 Austin American-Statesman, The Wichita Eagle, The (Junction City) Daily Union, Kansas First News, WIBW, The (Hackensack, NJ) Record, The Republic, KOAM (Joplin/Pittsburg), The Topeka Capital-Journal, Fort Scott Tribune, KMAN-AM, KSAL, Junction City Post, Emporia Gazette, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/newreshall51613.html
Kansas State University, “Fred White dies: Longtime Kansas City Royals announcer recently retired,”5-16-13 The Christian Science Monitor
President Kirk Schulz, president's office, April Mason, "Officials Respond To Salary Gripes," 5/16/13 Manhattan Mercury
President Kirk Schulz, "Vote Keeps Guns Off Campuses - For Now," 5/16/13 Manhattan Mercury
President Kirk Schulz, "Schulz Says He Hasn't Considered Va. Tech Job," 5/16/13 Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University, "Graduation, Home Baseball On Tap," 5/16/13 Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University, “Kansas State University Named “Generous U”,” 5/16/13 Kansas First News, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/generousu51313.html
Kansas State University, “Schilling Cleanup Moves A Step Closer,” 5/16/13 Salina Journal
Agronomy, Chuck Rice, “Grant Aimed At Helping Improve Cattle Resiliency,” 5/16/13 The Washington Examiner, WIBW, Wichita Eagle, Austin American-Statesman, Topeka Capital Journal, News Channel 10, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/grazing51313.html
Kansas State University, “Why Students And Parents Need To Know The Latest Buzz About 'Test Optional' Colleges,”5/15/13 Huffington Post
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “Eagle Editorial: Hopes For Session,”5/15/13 Wichita Eagle
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “Kan. Senate Approves $202M NBAF Bond Bill,”5/15/13 Austin American-Statesman, The
Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle
Alumna, Jamie Ansley, theatre and dance, Sally Bailey, “Drama Therapy Improves Mood, Reduces Pain During Hemodialysis,”5/15/13 Medical Xpress, News Medical, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/kidney51413.html
Student, Jennifer McLean, “Westchester Native Flies High in Kansas,”5/15/13 Tarrytown (N.Y.) Patch
Student, Nathan Laudan, “Nathan Laudan To Study Abroad,”5/15/13 Miami Republic
Almuna, Charlotte Buchanan, “Featured Business Person: Charlotte Buchanan,”5/15/13 Wichita Eagle
President Kirk Schulz, “KU Chancellor's Pay Ranks 86th Among U.S. Public University Leaders,”5/15/13 Lawrence Journal-World
Kansas State University, "K-State Faculty To Discuss Salary Grievances," 5/15/13 Manhattan Mercury
Continuing Education, Ellen Stauffer, electrical & computer engineering, Bala Natarajan, student Eric Parkila, "Grad Student Earns Degree In Vegas," 5/15/13 Manhattan Mercury
NBAF, "Kansas Senate To Act On NBAF Measure," 5/15/13 Manhattan Mercury
Diagnostic medicine & pathobiology, Michael Dryden, “Tick-Borne Disease Threat Is Growing,”5/15/13 Chicago Tribune
Alumnus, John Hedeen, “Bethany Graduation Services Are Sunday,”5/15/13 Salina Journal
Alumnus, Jerri Griffin, “Clay Plan Enlivens Second Sculpture Symposium,”5/15/13 Salina Journal
Student, Kelly McHugh, “As I See It: The Reality Of Being An Army Kid,”5/15/13 The Kansas City Star
NBAF, “Senate Signs Off On NBAF Funds, Schedules Final Vote,”5/14/13 The Topeka Capital-Journal, WIBW, KWCH, Wichita Eagle
Music, theater & dance, Sally Bailey, student, Jamie Ansley, “*Drama Therapy Improves Mood, Reduces Pain During Hemodialysis,”5/14/13 Health Canal
Agronomy, Michael Stamm, “Kansas Farmers Take A Chance On Canola,”5/14/13 KWCH
Clinical sciences, Dave Rethorst, Dan Thomson, “Parasite Control On Doctalk,”5/14/13 Bovine Vet Online
Kansas State University, “Watson Pursuing Childhood Theme Park Dream,”5/14/13 Branson Lakes News
Music, Theater & Dance, David Littrell, "The Coda," 5/14/13 Manhattan Mercury
Student, William Reed,"Man Gets 9 Months For Video," 5/14/13 Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University, "Hear Comic Book Talk," 5/14/13 Delano (Belgium)
National Bio and Agro Defense Facility, "Kansas Senate Debating $202M In New Bonds For NBAF," 5/14/13 San Antonia Express-News, The Houston Chronicle, WIBW, Kansas City Star
Athletics, Bill Snyder,"College To Conduct Graduation On Saturday," 5/14/13 Garden City Telegram
Kansas State University,"Letter: Economy Needs State Funding For Higher Education," 5/13/13 Topeka Capital Journal
Kansas State University,"K-State Union Wants To Keep Cozy With Lawmakers," 5/13/13 Kansas Watchdog
Students, Nick Moeder, Angela Muhwezi,"Presenting The College Graduates Of 2013: Generation R," 5/13/13 Kansas City Star, Olathe News
Animal Science, Chris Reinhardt,"What Sick Day? Farmers Take Just Three A Year," 5/13/13 Drover's Cattle Network
Landscape Architecture, Tom Phillips,"Pest Invasion 2013 Addresses Key Food Safety Topics," 5/13/13 Pest Control Technology Online
Kansas State University,"Stop Spending Like A Drunken Sailor," 5/13/13 Jerusalem Post
Kinesiology, Brandon Irwin, "And The Best Workout Partner Is..," 5/13/13 MSN
Agronomy, Pter Tomlinson,"K-State Part Of Group Receiving $9.6 Million Federal Grant To Study Cattle Grazing Systems," 5/13/13 Kansas City Star
Family Studies & Human Services, Bradley Klontz, Sonya Britt,"Are You Suffering From PTSD?," 5/13/13 Wealth Professional
Kansas State University, “KU faculty, staff push for improved tuition benefits for themselves and their families,” 5/13/13 Lawrence Journal World
Family Studies & Human Services, Bradley Klontz, “Some Financial Advisers May Have PTSD Following 2008 Crisis: Study,” 5/12/13 The Huffington Post, Investment News, Wealth Professional
NBAF, “Legislators hesitant to approve more NBAF funds,” 5/12/13 Kansas First News
Chemical Engineering, Vikas Berry, William Honstead, “*Improved sensing devices may someday tell it if will rain on Mars,” 5/12/13 ANI News, Zee News, Newstrack India
Alumnus, Dennis Shreves, “KSU Speaker Tells Students: Adapt,” 5/12/13 Salina Journal
Student, Alexis Wingerson, “*K-State Blue Key Inducts New Members,” 5/12/13 Hays Daily News
Kinesiology, Brandon Irwin, “*Best workout partner keeps verbal encouragement to minimum,” 5/11/13 Newstrack India, Times of Malta, Kansas City News
Kansas State University, “*Northeast Kansas happenings,” 5/11/13 Topeka Capital Journal
Students, Michael Murray, Gayla Randel, Avery Simecka, “*It's Your Business,” 5/11/13 Topeka Capital-Journal
Agricultural Economics, Vincent Amanor-Boadu, “Agribusiness offers leadership opportunities for women,” 5/11/13 High Plains Journal
History, David Stone, "On the Line," 5/10/13 Voice of America and Voice of Russia
Arts & Sciences, Joseph Aistrup, “Men on a mission: The Koch brothers and US conservatism,” 5/10/13 Deutsche Welle
Kansas State University, "Insurance Premiums Going Up," 5/10/13 Salina Journal
Kansas State University, "EPA Honors University's Dining Hall Food Composting Program," 5/10/13 Kansas First News, The Houston Chronicle, WIBW, The Wichita Eagle, North Jersey Record, Topeka Capital-Journal
Graduate researcher, Vasanta Pallem, "Fourth Guilty Plea Linked To Deadly Manhattan Arson," 5/9/13 Topeka Capital Journal
Alumna, Connie Lofgreen, "Former Topekan Writes Book About Sex Addition," 5/9/13 Topeka Capital Journal
Alumnus, Derek Klingenberg, "Farmer Educates With Videos," 5/9/13 Peabody Gazette Bulletin
Student, Eli Schooley,"Student Tells Governor Part-Time Job Won't Cut It," 5/9/13 Clay Center Dispatch
Kansas State University, "Brooks Middle School Students Take Off With Flying Challenge," 5/9/13 Wichita Eagle
Student, Abby Glastetter, "Kansas State Students Present Design Concepts For Downtown," 5/9/13 Wichita Business Journal
Human Nutrition, Richard Rosenkranz, "Britons Spend More Than 20 Hours A Day Sitting Down," 5/9/13 The Telegraph
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, "After Hesitating, Kan. House Panel Oks NBAF Bonds," 5/9/13 The Houston Chronicle
Family Studies, Brad Klontz, "93% Of Financial Advisers Had PTSD After 2008," 5/9/13 Market Watch
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “*Kansas Senate Panel Oks $202M For Biodefense Lab,” 5/9/13 San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, Kansas First News, WIBW, Wichita Eagle, Hutchinson News, San Antonio Express-News, Topeka Capital Journal
Student, Maggie Seiler, Chemical engineering, Vikas Berry, alumni, Augustus Graham, Alfredo Rodriguez, Jonathan Colston, Evgeniy Shishkin, “Researchers Use Graphene Quantum Dots To Detect Humidity And Pressure,” 5/8/13 Nanowerk, Science Daily, Physics News, Bio-Medicine, e! Science News, Lab Manager Magazine, Space Travel, R& D Magazine, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/berry5813.html
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “Relocating the Kansas State University Large Animal Research Center in Nine Months,” 5/8/13 ALN magazine
Kansas State University, “Drones Are The Farmers Of The 21st Century,” 5/8/13 PSFK
Kinesiology, Brandon Irwin, "*Best Workout Partner Is A Silent Workout Partner, Study Finds,” 5/8/13 The Huffington Post
Kinesiology, Brandon Irwin, “Optimal Workout Partner Encourages Less To Motivate More, Says Researcher,” 5/8/13 Medical Express, http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may13/workoutpartner5713.html
Student, Amber Laudick, “*Spring Hill Student Lends Talents To University Commencement Ceremonies,” 5/8/13 Miami County Republic
Provost Office, Ben Champion, “EPA to Present Food Recovery Challenge Achievement Award to Kansas State University,” 5/8/13 EPA.gov
Agriculture, Lyle Lomas, Kelly Kusel, Dan O’Brien, agronomy, Doug Shoup, entomology, Wendy Johnson, “Spring Crops Field Day Set For May 22 In SE Kansas,” 5/7/13 Farm Talk
Biological & agricultural engineering, Phillip Barnes, “Funding Issue Won’t Stop Algae Research,” 5/7/13 Hillsboro Free Press
Student, Miles Theurer, “K-State Student Takes Plea Deal In Double Fatal K-18 Crash,”5/7/13 WIBW
Kansas State University, “Tips About Rabies In Kansas,”5/7/13 McPherson Sentinel
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “Kan. Democrats Say They Lack Enough Details On NBAF,”5/7/13 NECN, KSN-TV, Topeka Capital Journal, San Fransisco Chronicle, The Republic, KSAL
Athletics, John Currie, “Most NCAA Division I athletic departments take subsidies,” 5/8/13 USA Today, St. Cloud Times
Biology, Jeroen Roelofs, Chingakham Ranjit Singh, “*Study Finings Could Lead To Treatments In Cancer, Neurological Diseases,”5/8/13 Medical News Today
Diagnostic medicine & pathobiology, Michael Dryden, “With advice from a veterinarian, you can win the war on fleas!,”5/8/13 Chicago Tribune
Kansas State University, “Kan. Dems say they lack enough details on NBAF,”5/7/13 San Antonio Express-News, WIBW, KSAL, Topeka Capital Journal, Kansas First News, Houston Chronicle, The Wichita Eagle
Kinesiology, Brandon Irwin, “*Optimal Workout Partner Encourages Less to Motivate More,”5/7/13 Science Daily
Kansas State University, “Time Warner Cable, Hearst, HBO and Verizon Fund NYC Media Lab,”5/7/13 Ad Age
Kansas State University, “New research to study climate, weather impacts on livestock,”5/7/13 Agriculture.com, Scoop San Diego, Cattle Network, USDA
Kansas State University, “Lawrence, Manhattan, Olathe recognized as best for Kansas retirees,”5/7/13 The Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas State University, “Representative of insurance department to speak about Affordable Care Act,”5/7/13 Salina Journal
Kansas State University, “Tips About Rabies In Kansas,”5/7/13 McPherson Sentinel
Student, Miles Theurer, “K-State Student Takes Plea Deal In Double Fatal K-18 Crash,”5/7/13 WIBW, Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University, “Party Bus Tragedy Investigated,”5/7/13 Kansas City Star
Kansas State University, “Governor Continuing Higher Education Tour,”5/7/13 Hutchinson News
Biology, Jeroen Roelofs, Chingakham Ranjit Singh, “*Assembly Of A Protein Degradation Machine Could Lead To Treatments In Cancer, Neurological
Diseases,”5/6/13 Science Daily, Phys.org
Kansas State University, “Kansas Medicaid Expansion Likely To Be Delayed In Legislative Maneuver,”5/6/13 Huffington Post
Kansas State University, “*11 Ways to Get Fitter – Without Even Trying,”5/6/13 Marie Claire Australia
Students, Josiah Bigelow, Alexander Van Dyke, Josh Hargis, Jacob Depenbusch, Tyrel George, Jacob Pederson, “K-State, City Of Topeka Examine Use Of Alternative Fuel,”5/6/13 Topeka Capital Journal
Kansas State University, “Governor Stresses Need For Stable Funding For Higher Ed,”5/6/13 WIBW
NBAF, “Sen. Moran: Congress To Discuss Farm Bill, NBAF Funding,”5/6/13 WIBW AM/FM
NBAF, “Money for NBAF but not for health care?,”5/6/13 Wichita Eagle
Students, Clayton Biggerstaff, Darcie Darby, “Area Students Initiated Into The Honor Society Of Phi Kappa Phi At Kansas State,”5/6/13 Winfield Daily Courier
Kansas State University, “Clutter Murder Case 'Follows' Hall Of Fame Honoree,”5/6/13 Hutchinson News
Kansas State University, “Kan. Governor Continuing Higher Education Tour,” 5/6/13 Austin American-Statesman, Kansas First News, WIBW, The Wichita Eagle
Kansas State University, "Governor Pushes For Higher Ed," 5/6/13 Manhattan Mercury
Anatomy & physiology, Walter Cash, arts & sciences, Peter Dorhout, "Commencement Ceremonies May 11, 17 and 18," 5/6/13 Manhattan Mercury
Provost Office, April Mason, "KSU Hosting Big 12 Provosts," 5/5/13 Manhattan Mercury
Diagnotic medicine & pathobiology, Doug Powell, “Raw Milk Sickened Scores, Even With Oversight, Report Finds,”5/5/13 NBC News
Kansas State University, “74% Of Lobbyist Spending On Kansas Lawmakers Unaccounted For,” 5/5/13 The Kansas City Star, Wichita Eagle
NBAF, “Don't Miss: Public Hearing on Plum Island Zoning,”5/5/13 NorthFork Patch
Civil engineering, David Steward, “*K-State Students Replicate Hurricane Sandy's Damage,”5/4/13 WIBW
Students, Nathan Kozlowski, Lance Maldonado, “K-State Wins FLW Central Conference Event On Pickwick Lake,”5/4/13 WIBW
Kansas State University, “Seaton, Brown, Stevens inducted into Kansas Press Association Hall of Fame,”5/4/13 The Republic, Salina Journal
Kansas State University, “*Northeast Kansas Happenings,” 5/4/13 Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas State University, “Under the Knife?,” 5/4/13 Salina Journal
History, David Stone, “*On the Line: "Chechnya Conflict: Nationalist Struggle to Islamist Jihad?.”5/3/13 Voice of America
Kansas State University, “Letter To The Editor: Bias And A Settlement With Black Farmers,”5/3/13 New York Times
Civil engineering Sunanda Dissanayake, Niranga Amarasingha, “*KSU Research Clicks On Youth Seat Belt Use,”5/3/13 Topeka Capital Journal, News-Medical.net, McPherson Sentinel, Science Daily
Special Ed Counseling, Albert Bimper, Jr., “*Kansas State Scholar Examines The Classroom Experience Of Black Student Athletes,”5/3/13 The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
International programs, Sara Thurston-Gonzalez, “*KU, Other Universities Keep Government Informed On Status Of International Students,”5/3/13 Lawrence Journal World
Clinical sciences, Mike Apley, Dr. Mike Apley, “Recognized For Outstanding Industry Support,”5/3/13 Bovine Veterinarian
Kansas State University, “University Senate pushes for more tuition assistance benefits for faculty, staff and their families,”5/3/13 Lawrence Journal World
Kansas State University, “K-State Salina Students Earn Awards For Outstanding Work,”5/3/13 Avionics Intelligence
Kansas State University, “Seaton, Brown, Stevens inducted into Kansas Press Association Hall of Fame,”5/3/13 The Republic, The Wichita Eagle
Kansas State University, “Discover Prairie's Beauty In Backyard, Beyond,”5/2/13 1st Infantry Division Post
Engineering technology, Raju Dandu, "K-State Baja SAE Breaks Top 20," 5/3/13 Manhattan Mercury
History, David Stone, "Behind The Bombs," 5/3/13 Manhattan Mercury
Engineering, Sunanda Dissanayake, "Using Appropriate Seat Belt Restraints Boosts Child Safety On Road, Say Civil Engineers," 5/3/13 USA Today via News-Medical
Food Safety, Doug Powell, "Raw Milk Sickened Scores Despite Inspections," 5/3/13 My Health News Daily
Diagnostic medicine pathobiology, Michael Dryden, “My Pet World,” 5/3/13 Chicago Tribune
Kansas State University, "Rain Leave Salina Area Wet, Cold," 5/3/13 Salina Journal
Human Nutrition, Richard Rosenkranz, "You Could Be Suffering From 'Sitting Disease'," 5/2/13 Free Malaysia Today
Engineering, James Edgar, Tom Barrett, chemistry, Ryszard Jankowiak, english, Philip Nel, animal science, Mike Tokach, "Five Faculty Members Named Newest University Distinguished Professors," 5/2/13 Equities.com
Kansas State University, "Flyin-In, Pancake Feed Saturday At Airport," 5/2/13 Abilene Reflector-Chronicle
Kansas State University, "Kansas State Students Win Generous U Competition," 5/2/13 Brandies Now
Kansas State University, "Report Questions Crop Insurance Structure," 5/2/13 KCUR
Kansas State University, "K-State Employees Considering Leaving Civil Service," 5/2/13 Wichita Business Journal
Kansas State University, "Drones Hit New Turf: U.S. Farmland," 5/2/13 Wall Street Journal
Employees association, William Glover, service administrator, Carol Marden, "Union Opposes Employee Change," 5/2/13 Manhattan Mercury
Human ecology, John Buckwalter, Virginia Moxley, "Buckwalter Named Dean Of College Of Human Ecology," 5/2/13 Manhattan Mercury
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, “Kansas Gov. Budgets Over $200 Million In Bonds For NBAF,” 5/1/13 Drovers Cattle Network
Plant pathology, Eduard Akhunov, “Kansas State University Researcher Leads International Team,” 5/2/13 KTIC Radio
Kansas State University, “Talking About Ike,” 5/2/13 Salina Journal, Manhattan Mercury
Family studies and human services, Walter Schumm, “A Reviewer's Conflict,” 5/1/13 Inside HigherEd
Kansas State University, “Heritage Grants Divide County Commission,” 5/1/13 Lawrence Journal World
Political science, Joseph Aistrup, “Insight Kansas: The Politics Of Funding The Regents,” 5/1/13 The Marysville Advocate