K-STATE STUDENTS EARN THREE GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIPS: Three Kansas State University students are recipients of 2008 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships, while a fourth student has been recognized as an honorable mention for the award.
K-STATE WORKING ON WEB SITE ABOUT QUALITY OF HARD RED WINTER WHEAT AT HARVEST: By this fall, if all goes as planned, wheat producers and buyers will be able to access information about the quality of hard red winter wheat harvested in the Great Plains region through a collaborative project at Kansas State University.
FINAL LARSON LECTURE OF THE YEAR ABOUT K-STATE'S PARTNERSHIP WITH KABUL UNIVERSITY: The final Vernon Larson Lecture of the school year will be at a special time and be in conjunction with the annual meeting of Kansas State University's Friends of International Programs.
K-STATE TO HONOR THE WORK OF ITS CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES: The 31st annual Kansas State University Classified Employee Recognition Ceremony, Wednesday, April 2, will give the university the opportunity to honor more than 200 workers for their service.
K-STATE'S MCCAIN PERFORMANCE SERIES TO FEATURE AWARD-WINNING DOUBLE BASSIST: Daxun Zhang, an award-winning double bassist, will showcase his talent at Kansas State University's McCain Auditorium.
K-STATE AT SALINA TO OFFER CONTAINER FLOWERING GARDENING COURSE: Kansas State University at Salina's department of continuing education will offer Container Flower Gardening 101 beginning April 24.
HEAD OF K-STATE'S DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN NUTRITION TO REVIEW NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GRANTS: Denis M. Medeiros, professor and head of Kansas State University's department of human nutrition, has been appointed to a prestigious and powerful grant reviewing section of the National Institutes of Health.
PAPERS BY K-STATE INTERIOR DESIGN PROFESSORS AMONG BEST AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: Papers presented by two Kansas State University interior design faculty members were recognized as among the best at the 2008 international conference of the Interior Design Educators Council, March 5-8, in Montreal, Canada.
K-STATE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN OFFERING LECTURE BY RICK BILSKI OF LEHMAN SMITH MCLEISH: Rick Bilski, a partner and management principal of Lehman Smith McLeish, will present the lecture "Integration and Innovation" for the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
EXHIBITION BRINGS IMAGES OF MEGA CHURCHES TO K-STATE'S BEACH MUSEUM: The interiors and tech-savvy furnishings of contemporary houses of worship form the basis of "Mega Churches," an exhibition of photographs by a former Manhattan resident that opens Friday, April 4, at Kansas State University's Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.
K-STATE PROFESSOR NO STRANGER TO HEAVY LIFTING: When Thomas A. Wright was told he was "pretty strong for an old guy," he saw it as a backhanded compliment. And a challenge.
K-STATE PHYSICS RESEARCHERS MAKE PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING FASTER, MORE POWERFUL LASERS TO IDENTIFY, IMAGE MOLECULAR ELEMENTS AND IMPROVE MACHINING: In April 2007, a team of physics researchers at Kansas State University started experimenting with an idea to make faster, more powerful and efficient laser-like soft X-rays. In less than a year, they've proven that their idea works.
'WILDCAT POWER CORD' REPAIRS CRUCIATE LIGAMENT IN DAIRY COW'S KNEE: An 8-year-old Jersey dairy cow is back at her Kansas farm thanks to a decade of research and an experimental surgery performed at Kansas State University's Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital.
CAMPUS CRISIS MANAGEMENT TOPIC OF K-STATE'S CHESTER E. PETERS LECTURE: How the shooting tragedies at Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois universities have reshaped perceptions on campus safety and institutional response to such crisis events will be the topic of Kansas State University's Chester E. Peters Lecture in Student Development.
ARCHITECT MARTIN DESPANG TO SPEAK AT K-STATE: Noted architect and educator Martin Despang will present a guest lecture for the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
K-STATE ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS ASSEMBLE DEMO 'CUBES' FOR REBUILDING OF GREENSBURG: Students at Kansas State University's College of Architecture, Planning and Design are turning the experience gained in last year's Project Solar House to a new undertaking: Greensburg Cubed, which will provide that tornado-ravaged town with 10-foot portable demonstrations of ways to meet basic needs in a sustainable fashion.
NOTED GEOGRAPHER STEVE WALSH TO SPEAK AT K-STATE: Steve Walsh, a professor of geography at the University of North Carolina, will present "Land Use Dynamics and Drivers of Change Along the Equator" at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, in the K-State Student Union's Little Theater at Kansas State University.
K-STATE'S ANNUAL DIVERSITY SUMMIT APRIL 10: Kansas State University's fifth Diversity Summit will be 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, in the K-State Student Union Ballroom.
FORUMS OFFER K-STATERS A CHANCE TO COMMENT ON CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY: Faculty, staff and students at Kansas State University will have a chance to contribute their thoughts on campuswide technology needs April 8-10 at a series of brainstorming forums organized by the Information Technology Needs Assessment Working Group.
K-STATE'S COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE NAMES FEBRUARY STUDENT OF THE MONTH: Rebecca Tokach, senior in animal sciences and industry, St. Anthony, N.D., has been named the February Agriculture Student of the Month by Kansas State University's College of Agriculture.
NEWS TIP: TRACY EDWARDS OF BISON FEATURED IN DOWNLOADABLE VIDEO ON K-STATE'S ALL-UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE APRIL 19: A short video about the events at Kansas State University's All-University Open House, Saturday, April 19, is online at http://www.k-state.edu/media/audio/podcastindex.html
K-STATE STUDENTS' VIDEO ASSIGNMENTS MAKE THEIR WAY AROUND THE WORLD, DRAWING MORE THAN A MILLION VIEWERS AND EVEN HELPING STUDENTS, GRADS LAND JOBS: Many assignments for college classes go no farther than between the student completing it and the professor grading it. But assignments in Michael Wesch's anthropology classes at Kansas State University have been seen around the world and by as many as 1.5 million other people.
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER EXPERT TO DELIVER CLARENBURG LECTURES APRIL 14-15: An infectious disease specialist from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York, will describe successful approaches to transferring knowledge from academia to society at large as part of this year's Rudolf Clarenburg Lectureship at Kansas State University.
K-STATE INVITES HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES TO TASTE CAMPUS LIFE APRIL 18-19: High school sophomores will have a chance to see what Wildcat life is all about at Kansas State University's For Sophomores Only events on Friday, April 18, and Saturday, April 19.
K-STATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO RED FLOUR BEETLE GENOME SEQUENCING FEATURED IN MARCH 27 ARTICLE IN THE JOURNAL NATURE: Most of us hate to find the red flour beetle living happily in the flour sack in our pantries. But for several scientists at Kansas State University, and many others throughout the world, this pest of stored grain and grain products is the best organism for studying genetics.
K-STATE RESEARCHERS BOOST BEEF JERKY SAFETY: With funding provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, K-State researchers Elizabeth Boyle and Kelly Getty have validated a new way for small-scale jerky producers to keep both E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella out of the food chain.
TRACING FIDO'S ANCESTORS POSSIBLE WITH NEW DNA TEST: If your mixed breed dog herds the neighborhood kids, he might be part herding dog; if she digs she might be part terrier; behaviors often reflect the purpose for which a dog was originally bred. Until recently there has been no reliable way to know the answer to "what breed is it?"
KANSAS BIOSCIENCE HONORS RESEARCH BY K-STATE GRADUATE STUDENTS: Their search for chemistry solutions to alternative energy production and to targeted cancer drug delivery brought Kansas BIO accolades recently to two Kansas State University graduate students.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN GET A TASTE OF COLLEGE LIFE APRIL 19 AT K-STATE'S ALL-UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE: Whether you can't wait to start college or aren't quite sure what to expect, Kansas State University has all the answers at its All-University Open House 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 19.
K-STATE PROFESSOR'S TEXTBOOK NOW IN FOURTH EDITION: No one goes unaffected by school funding. That's the view of David Thompson, chair of the department of educational leadership at Kansas State University, who has co-authored a fourth edition of his school finance textbook "Money and Schools."
WENDY MURPHY COMING TO KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY MARCH 25: Victims rights advocate Wendy Murphy, an adjunct professor of law at the New England School of Law in Boston, will visit Kansas State University next week.
THE FIRST TEE OF MANHATTAN ADDS PROGRAM COORDINATOR: Jeff Greene has accepted the position of program coordinator with The First Tee of Manhattan.
K-STATE UNDERGRADUATES RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CANCER RESEARCH: Nearly 50 undergraduate students at Kansas State University are earning cancer research awards through K-State's Terry C. Johnson Center for Basic Cancer Research.
K-STATE'S CHIMES JUNIOR HONORARY INDUCTS NEW MEMBERS: Kansas State University's junior honor society, Chimes, has selected new members for the 2008-2009 school year.
K-STATE'S BEACH MUSEUM, ENGLISH EDUCATORS CELEBRATE CHILDREN'S BOOKS: The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art and the Kansas State University department of English are offering two ways to look at a child's world of letters starting in April.
K-STATE PROFESSOR OF MODERN LANGUAGES BUILDS CULTURAL BRIDGES WITH WORK IN AFGHANISTAN: As part of an exchange program between Kansas State University and Kabul University in Afghanistan, K-State's Peter Arnds, professor of modern languages, spent the month of November in Afghanistan teaching a pedagogy course to faculty and students at Kabul University.
K-STATE RHODES SCHOLAR EARNS DOCTORATE IN GEOGRAPHY FROM OXFORD: Benjamin Champion, a 2003 Rhodes Scholar from Kansas State University, has been granted his doctorate in geography from Oxford University in England.
K-STATE ART STUDENT'S SMALL TEAPOT EARNS PLACE IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: Jason Harper's little teapots are anything but short and stout. While they do have handles -- of a kind -- and they do have spouts, when you tip them over, you may want to shout because they might not pour as expected.
RURAL VETERINARY STUDENTS AT K-STATE LEARN AN IN-DEPTH LESSON ABOUT FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASE RESPONSE: Kansas State University's National Agricultural Biosecurity Center and the College of Veterinary Medicine enlisted K-State's first class of rural veterinary scholars to study the state's plan and expand upon the role of the college should foot-and-mouth disease come to Kansas.
K-STATE STUDENT TEAM WINS INTERNATIONAL INTERIOR DESIGN COMPETITION: A team of Kansas State University interior design students has won an international student design competition sponsored by the Interior Design Educators Council.
UNIVERSITY CONTINUING EDUCATION ASSOCIATION TO HONOR TWO K-STATE FACULTY MEMBERS AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE: Two Kansas State University faculty members are receiving national awards from the University Continuing Education Association. Virginia Moxley, professor and dean and of K-State's College of Human Ecology, will receive the 2008 Faculty Service Award, while Ann Murray, associate professor of family studies and human services, will receive the 2008 Excellence in Teaching Award.
IRAQI POET TO GIVE READING AT K-STATE: A poet whose writings were considered rebellious and subversive enough for the Iraqi regime to threaten her in the 1990s will present a reading of her work at Kansas State University.
K-STATE WORKSHOPS CAN HELP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SUCCEED WITH ENTRANCE EXAM AND ON CAMPUS: Kansas State University has arranged workshops March 28-29 to help high school students conquer the challenges of college life and the ACT entrance exam.
VIDEO OF PITTSBURG ARTIST MARJORIE SCHICK'S EXHIBIT AT K-STATE'S BEACH MUSEUM OF ART AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ONLINE: Video is available online of a Pittsburg artist's recent exhibition at Kansas State University's Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.
K-STATE STUDENT EARNS AWARDS AT RECENT PSYCHOLOGY MEETING: Kansas State University's Russell Webster, graduate student in psychology, won two awards for his poster presentation at the recent Society for Personality and Social Psychology annual meeting in Albuquerque, N.M.
K-STATE ENGINEERING PROFESSOR NAMED TO NATIONAL COMMITTEE: Brian A. Coon, associate professor of civil engineering at Kansas State University, has been appointed to the Committee on Tort Liability and Risk Management, AL070, by the Transportation Research Board Executive Committee.
MANHATTAN MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD AT K-STATE APRIL 19, FOR KIDS IN GRADES 5-12: The 12th annual Manhattan Mathematic Olympiad will be Saturday, April 19, at Kansas State University. The challenging mathematical competition, for kids in grades 5-12, is part of K-State's All-University Open House.
K-STATE DISTANCE EDUCATION ENROLLING FOR SUMMER, PREPARING FOR FALL 2008: Kansas State University distance education enrollment for both the summer and fall 2008 semesters begins March 24.
K-STATE BIOLOGIST, RESEARCH TEAM FIND THAT MICROORGANISMS FILTER NITROGEN FROM SMALL STREAMS, KEEPING LARGER WATERWAYS CLEANER: To understand how nitrogen accumulates in large rivers and oceans miles and miles away, scientists like Walter Dodds looked at small streams flowing closer to home.
K-STATE AT SALINA FORMS APPLIED RESEARCH CENTER FOR AVIATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRESS: Kansas State University at Salina has formed a new center for applied aviation research and testing. The K-State Applied Aviation Research Center will advance aerospace technology through application of research in propulsion, airframe, avionics and aviation training.
K-STATE'S DENIS MEDEIROS CO-AUTHOR OF NEW TEXTBOOK ON NUTRITION THAT COMES WITH SPECIAL EXTRAS: A new 744-page nutrition textbook, co-authored by Denis Medeiros who leads the department of human nutrition in Kansas State University's College of Human Ecology, has more bells and whistles than a calliope.
OP-ED: THE NBAF WOULD BUILD ON KANSAS' EXISTING STRENGTHS IN BIOSCIENCE: Tom Thornton, president, Kansas Bioscience Authority
PRESIDENT OF THE KETTERING FOUNDATION TO PRESENT SPRING LECTURE FOR K-STATE'S INSTITUTE FOR CIVIC DISCOURSE AND DEMOCRACY: The spring edition of the Lecture Series on Civic Discourse at Kansas State University's Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy will feature David Matthews, president of the Kettering Foundation.
K-STATE ORGANIZATION EDUCATES AND INFORMS ABOUT GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS: The next meeting of the Kansas State University Flint Hills Environmental Systems Research Institute Users Group will be 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in Room 207 of the K-State Student Union. The primary topic of discussion will be "Geographic Information Systems Services and Applications for the Web."
K-STATE STUDENTS LEND A HAND BEHIND THE SCENES AND IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA FOR ON-CAMPUS FILMING OF 'MODERN MARVELS' EPISODE ABOUT BREAD: Several Kansas State University students rolled up their sleeves to help a crew filming a documentary television show at K-State. The film crew was on campus in February taping segments for an episode of "Modern Marvels" about bread.
WORK BY K-STATE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN FACULTY ON DISPLAY IN SEATON HALL'S CHANG GALLERY: An exhibit of work by faculty in the Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning, and Design is on display in the Chang Gallery of Seaton Hall through Friday, March 28.
K-STATE VETERINARY STUDENTS EARN PHI ZETA RESEARCH DAY AWARDS: Posters, case reports, presentations on basic science and clinical science research projects and other presentations have earned several Kansas State University students awards at the annual Phi Zeta Research Day.
K-STATE'S COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE NAMES NEW AG AMBASSADORS: Kansas State University has selected 22 students to represent K-State's College of Agriculture. The College of Agriculture Ambassadors work primarily with prospective students, alumni, industry leaders and college faculty and students. The ambassadors assist with various activities both on and off campus that promote the college.
K-STATE SPOTLIGHT ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LUNCHEON SET FOR APRIL 4: The Kansas State University Research Foundation, the Kansas State University Foundation, the K-State Alumni Association and the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce are sponsors of an annual event to recognize K-State inventors, patent holders and other creators of intellectual property.
K-STATER TO LEAD HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TEAM TO EL SALVADOR OVER SPRING BREAK: David Vogel, a graduate student in landscape architecture at Kansas State University, knows the principles of urban planning, how to grade a site for such basics as proper drainage, and the aesthetic considerations that make a house a home. But when he helps lead a team of volunteer builders to El Salvador during spring break, his most useful assets will be a strong arm and a supply of trowels.
K-STATE AT SALINA OFFERING YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS: Have an aviation adventure, explore a virtual world, learn the basics of softball and more at camps being offered this summer on the campus of Kansas State University at Salina.
K-STATE EXPERT IN BUSINESS ETHICS SAYS WHAT BUSINESSES LOSE IN PRODUCTIVITY DURING MARCH MADNESS THEY MAY GAIN IN IMPROVED EMPLOYEE MORALE: As if computer solitaire games weren't already enough of a pull for daydreaming office workers, March Madness is about to make working hard even harder. But that's not necessarily a bad thing, according to one Kansas State University business professor who says the NCAA basketball tournament can boost the spirits of fans in the stands and in cubicles.
NEWS TIP: SHORT VIDEOS OF K-STATE EXPERTS TALKING ABOUT NEGATIVE CAMPAIGNS, FEMALE CANDIDATES, DOWNLOADABLE FROM WEB: Short videos with Kansas State University experts on political campaigns are available to view or download at our Web site.
K-STATE AT SALINA CAN PROCEED WITH CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STUDENT LIFE CENTER: Kansas State University at Salina has received state approval to start construction of the campus' new $5.9 million Student Life Center. The center, scheduled to open in July 2009, will provide a place for students and members of the Salina community to meet, develop leadership skills, maintain physical health and promote academic achievement.
SPEAK OUT: FORUM AND PETITION FOR SMOKE-FREE MANHATTAN: For many residents of Manhattan, not smoking is a choice they have made, but because the city allows smoking inside many venues, residents are subjected to smoke if they enter those establishments.
FIVE K-STATE STUDENTS TO COMPETE FOR UDALL SCHOLARSHIPS: Five Kansas State University students have been nominated for $5,000 Morris K. Udall scholarships.
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR K-STATE'S ALL-UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE: These public service announcements are about K-State's All-University Open House, a free nonprofit event open to all. Please consider using until April 18. More information about open house is available online.
K-STATE TEAM FINISHES SECOND IN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPETITION: K-State's five-member team finished tied for second in the international Concrete Construction Competition offered by the American Concrete Institute.
K-STATE APPAREL DESIGN STUDENTS EARN COMPETITION HONORS: Apparel design students from Kansas State University have taken top honors or placed highly in two recent competitions.
K-STATE IN TOP 10 IN POVERTY-FIGHTING CAMPAIGN: Kansas State University students are in the top 10 in a national competition to encourage student involvement in fighting extreme poverty.
THREE K-STATE FACULTY MEMBERS RECEIVE FELLOWSHIPS FROM KANSAS ARTS COMMISSION: Three Kansas State University faculty members are receiving 2008 Artist Fellowship Awards from the Kansas Arts Commission.
ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORIAN TO LECTURE AT K-STATE ON THE HUMAN FOOTPRINT OF AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT: Ken Sylvester, a quantitative environmental historian at the University of Michigan, will present the lecture "Footprints of Settlement: Making Agricultural Landscapes in the American Grasslands" at Kansas State University.
K-STATE STUDENT BODY VICE PRESIDENT IS FIRST EVER TO WIN PRESIDENCY: Lydia Peele, a senior in mathematics education, has made history at Kansas State University by becoming the first student body vice president to go on to win a term as president.
K-STATE DEAN OF ENGINEERING PARTICIPATES IN PUBLIC POLICY COLLOQUIUM IN WASHINGTON, D.C.: John English, dean of Kansas State University's College of Engineering, joined engineering deans from across the nation at the 2008 American Society for Engineering Education Public Policy Colloquium, Feb. 26-27, in Washington, D.C.
K-STATE'S ALBERT HAMSCHER NAMED KENNETH S. DAVIS CHAIR OF HISTORY: Kansas State University's Albert Hamscher, a highly regarded historian of early modern France and a scholar of U.S. cemeteries, has been named the university's Kenneth S. Davis Professor of History.
K-STATE PROFESSOR FINDS THAT CONSUMERS ARE MORE OPEN TO MARKETING MESSAGES IF THEY'RE PERSUADED TO DOUBT THEIR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT A BRAND: Opening yourself up to new ideas may be as easy as furrowing your brow or reading blurry print, according to the research of a Kansas State University marketing professor.
K-STATE'S CARLA JONES A 2008 DIAMOND HONOREE OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION: Carla Jones, assistant vice president and senior associate dean of student life at Kansas State University, has been recognized by the American College Personnel Association's Educational Leadership Foundation as a 2008 Diamond Honoree.
K-STATE GROW WORKSHOP FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS MOVED TO APRIL 5: A workshop for Kansas middle school girls that explores the design and production of products used in the smallest room in the house -- the bathroom -- has been rescheduled at Kansas State University.
STUDENTS FROM K-STATE TAKING PART IN CAPITOL GRADUATE RESEARCH SUMMIT MARCH 13 AT KANSAS STATEHOUSE: The annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit will be Thursday, March 13, at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka. The summit features research being conducted by graduate students at Kansas State University, University of Kansas, KU Medical Center and Wichita State University.
K-STATE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA PRESENTING FAREWELL CONCERT BEFORE HEADING OUT ON EUROPEAN TOUR: Kansas State University's Chamber Orchestra will present a "farewell concert" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, in McCain Auditorium. The concert will highlight the various music the orchestra plans to perform before audiences in England and Scotland.
K-STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STUDENT WORKERS EARN HONORS FOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The work of several Kansas State University students has earned honors through K-State's InfoTech Awards and Recognition Program.
LISA FREEMAN PROMOTED TO ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATION FOR K-STATE OLATHE INNOVATION CAMPUS: Lisa Freeman, associate dean of research and graduate programs at Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named associate vice president of innovation by the K-State Olathe Innovation Campus, Inc., board of directors.
ADMINISTRATORS AT K-STATE'S BRI GAIN NEW RESPONSIBILITIES: Two administrators at Kansas State University's BRI -- Biosecurity Research Institute -- recently gained some new responsibilities. The BRI's associate director, Scott Rusk, has advanced to become director of Pat Roberts Hall, while biosafety officer Julie Johnson has been promoted to assistant vice president for research compliance for K-State.
BENCHMARK FINANCIAL COMMITS $60,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR K-STATE MARKETING STUDENTS: Benchmark Financial, a general agency of New England Financial and a MetLife company, has committed $60,000 in scholarships to Kansas State University marketing students over the next five years.
DAVID FRANZ TO HEAD K-STATE'S NEW BIOSECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE: David Franz, most recently head of Kansas State University's National Agricultural Biosecurity Center, has agreed to step into a new role as chair of an elite group that will oversee K-State's initiatives in biosecurity.
DRAWINGS AT K-STATE'S BEACH MUSEUM DEMONSTRATE MEDIUM'S VERSATILITY: Kansas State University's Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art has dipped into its permanent collection to showcase the range of technique and subject that drawings have afforded artists through the years.
K-STATE STUDENTS ORGANIZE 31ST ANNUAL LEGACY SALE: The students of Kansas State University's Livestock Sales Management class are preparing for the 31st annual Legacy Sale.
K-STATE'S PANHELLENIC COUNCIL WINS SUTHERLAND AWARD; INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL RUNNER-UP FOR JELLISON AWARD: Kansas State University's Panhellenic Council has been recognized as the top Greek sorority council, while K-State's Interfraternity Council has been recognized as the runner-up for the top Greek fraternity council award.