January 31, 2012
From the president
From the administration
Research
News
- Announcing the 2012 James R. Coffman Leadership Institute
- K-State Proud campaign announces 2012 leadership
Events
- America's 'finest news source' visits K-State
- SafeZone provides free trainings to students, faculty-staff, every semester.
- A Season for Nonviolence 2012
- 'Stalking: Know It. Name It. Stop It.' tonight in Forum Hall at 7
- Send a valentine to a hurting heart during the Season for Nonviolence
Kudos
Publications and presentations
- Management professors to be published in Journal of Applied Psychology
- Journalism and mass communications professor's article selected for publication in special issue of Journal of Scholarly Publishing
- Entomologist invited as guest editor of special issue of International Journal of Evolutionary Biology
- Music professor receives Yale alumni grant
Human resources/benefits/training
Technology
- Web editors to meet Feb. 6
- Registration is open for the Teaching, Learning and Technology Showcase
- IT solutions: eIDs and passwords
Maintenance
- Boyd,Van Zile, Putnam, Holton, Dickens, Bluemont, Justin, Willard, Shellenberger, King, Chemistry/Biochemistry Halls, President's Residence, Hale Library and Campus Creek Complex 5# & 90# steam to be interrupted Wednesday afternoon
- Willard Hall 5# steam to be interrupted Wednesday morning
- Durland Hall heating and cooling to be interrupted Wednesday
Newsletters
January 30, 2012
From the administration
News
- New departmental EcoReps program beginning in February
- Online and informed: When it comes to social media, professor says the pros outweigh the cons for journalists
Events
- Valentine workshops at the Beach Museum of Art
- Faculty Senate to host Spring Open Forums
- Edupunk Jim Groom to discuss learning and technology Friday
- International student panel to discuss education systems Feb. 9
- Women's basketball team looking to 'Pack the House' Feb. 4 with dollar tickets
- Exercise program opportunity for adults 18-40 to lose weight, get fit and participate in research
- Going green: University gears up for annual recycling competition
Human resources/benefits/training
Maintenance
- Dykstra Hall 90# steam to be interrupted Monday afternoon
- Shellenberger and King halls' 90# steam to be interrupted Monday
- Nichols Hall hot water to be interrupted Monday morning
- Holton Hall domestic water to be interrupted Tuesday morning
- Natatorium cloud AHUs to be interrupted Thursday
January 27, 2012
From the provost
News
Events
- Free class Saturday: Small animal-handling Skills for Disaster Responders
- Experienced university, governmental administrator to give Provost's Distinguished International Lecture Series today
- The Next Big Thing information sessions upcoming
- The sound of rock music: Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata comes to McCain Feb. 10
Kudos
January 26, 2012
From the administration
Research
News
- Award nomination deadline extended to Feb. 1
- Old chemical landfill to be removed
- Warning: Increase in phishing scam emails trying to steal K-State eID passwords
Kudos
Newsletters
January 25, 2012
From the administration
Research
News
Events
- Recreational services offering personal training special
- Time to get growing: Tuesday talks in the gardens return for the Spring
- Greed meets its match in university theater production of 'The Madwoman of Chaillot'
- NIH and NSF seminars offered Feb. 22
Publications and presentations
New hires/exits
Human resources/benefits/training
Newsletters
January 24, 2012
From the administration
Research
News
- Partnership for success: University Commercialization Institute provides expertise across state, region
- Faculty economic development grant request for proposals
- Free tax preparation assistance available
Events
- Application deadline for Faculty Development Awards and University Small Research Grants March 5
- Emory University professor to give 23rd Isidore & Hilda Dressler lecture today
- K-State launches Tuesday Talks in the Gardens this spring
- Women's basketball celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day Wednesday
- Drama, dance, music and more: February a celebration of the arts at K-State
Publications and presentations
- Brockway earns Master Certified Flight Instructor accreditation third time
- Department of art instructor completes artist-in-residence fellowship in Ireland
- Tazi appointed receiving editor for journal, Infection, Genetics and Evolution
Technology
January 23, 2012
From the administration
Research
News
- One million moves
- Union continues to encourage sustainability
- Networks that work: Academic advisers help colleague choose K-State's online advising program
- Shining success: University, department of architectural engineering and construction science recognized for lighting course work
- University launches bus route to serve students, faculty, staff
Events
- The PhD Project focus of College of Business Administration Diversity Lecture by KPMG'S Bernard Milano
- Dean of agriculture/director of K-State Research and Extension public forum today
- Experienced university, governmental administrator to give Provost's Distinguished International Lecture Series Friday
Kudos
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Human resources/benefits/training
Maintenance
- Bluemont Hall 5# and 90# steam to be interrupted Tuesday morning
- Shellenberger Hall 90# steam to be interrupted this afternoon
- Dickens Hall 5# steam to be interrupted Tuesday morning
- Umberger Hall 5# steam to be interrupted Wednesday afternoon
- 5# and 90# steam to be interrupted Tuesday afternoon at Fairchild, Calvin, Kedzie, Nichols, McCain, Beach and Thompson
January 20, 2012
From the administration
- University officials comment on funding announcement in State of the State address
- Kansas Board of Regents summary memo on governor's budget
- Office of the provost announces spring 2012 mentoring fellowships competition
News
- Bridge program provides K-State pilot graduates job opportunities with American Eagle Airlines
- 2012 baseball season tickets available for faculty/staff at special rate
Events
- Social Club to feature Wayne Goins and Wayne Goins Trio
- Architect Annie Chu to present work in ‘Slow Motion’
- Guiding the way: Konza Prairie seeks docents, offers lifelong learning
- Social Media Council to meet Thursday
Kudos
Publications and presentations
- Management professor to be published in corporate reputation journal
- Keen instructs peers in HVAC design essentials
- Psychology faculty accepted for publication, present
New hires/exits
Gifts
Human resources/benefits/training
Policy/procedure updates
Technology
Maintenance
January 19, 2012
From the administration
Research
News
Events
Kudos
- University geographer recognized as one of the state's top scientists
- Magazine calls Glasscock a Kansan to know
- Current event: Noel Schulz takes helm of international electric energy society
- A case for excellence: K-State earns sweepstakes award for communication efforts
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Policy/procedure updates
January 18, 2012
News
- Final chance to offer feedback on 2012 K-State Book Network selection
- A degree of value: Students find more career opportunities with increased job listings, placement
Kudos
- Vogt certified as Autodesk Professional
- Bioprocessing engineer named one of top scientists in Kansas
Publications and presentations
- K-State faculty, graduate students contribute to latest issue of the Journal of Financial Therapy
- Thurston-Gonzalez named poster chair for 2013 annual NAFSA Conference
- Geology professor describes how precious metal (Au-Ag) deposits are related to past subduction and subsequent magmatic activity
Gifts
Maintenance
Newsletters
January 17, 2012
From the administration
- Monthly letter to campus from President Schulz
- Reminder: Dean of College of Agriculture/director of research and extension public forum today
- Nominations and applications being accepted for CEO/dean of K-State Salina
Research
News
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Human resources/benefits/training
- Introduction to Supervision course starts Feb. 7
- TIAA-CREF announces early spring schedule for individual counseling sessions
January 13, 2012
Events
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Newsletters
January 12, 2012
Research
Human resources/benefits/training
January 11, 2012
News
- Marla Day looks at textiles in Smithsonian African-American project
- Valuing equality: Commerce Bank award recognizes Anib for success in promoting multiculturalism
Senate notes
Events
- Women's basketball team hosts Missouri, looks for third straight conference victory
- Retirement reception to honor Paula Seematter Jan. 12
Human resources/benefits/training
- Office of affirmative action to present 'Respectful Work Relationships' Jan. 25
- Choices in the workplace
January 10, 2012
Research
News
- Nominations for K-State Excellence in Engagement Awards due Jan. 15
- In the long haul: Advanced Manufacturing Institute design and marketing efforts help Jewell trucking company expand
Publications and presentations
Human resources/benefits/training
Technology
- Faculty: Import your students from iSIS to K-State Online
- Ask a librarian: IT and library equipment Q-and-As
- Adobe workshop scheduled after Technology Showcase event March 13
January 9, 2012
News
- Free online training to help veterans on campus
- College of Business Administration staff member blogs while on trip to South America
Events
Kudos
- Computing and information sciences professor advances artificial intelligence, science in Kansas
- K-State Alumni Association staff member receives professional development scholarship from national organization
Publications and presentations
Technology
January 5, 2012
Research
- Trading spaces: Biosecurity Research Institute to house Plum Island's pathogen studies
- Expertise at Biosecurity Research Institute a front line for future security
Events
Kudos
- Philosophy professor selected as new trustee for the American Society for Aesthetics
- For the love of teaching: Townsend preparing both Wildcats and Jayhawks for health professional careers
- Physicist named as one of the top scientists in Kansas
Gifts
Safety
January 4, 2012
From the administration
News
- Recreational services offering payroll deduct option
- Scientific influence: 21 active university researchers recognized for shaping science throughout Kansas history
- Tweeting through time: History expert says social media connecting younger generations to the past
- Jan. 3 phone outage
Senate notes
Events
- Register for the Jan. 11 teaching retreat
- Women's basketball team opens Big 12 play against defending national champion Texas A&M tonight
- Union displays World War II patriotism and propaganda
Kudos
Human resources/benefits/training
- How to recognize and prevent sexual harassment presentation for nonsupervisory employees Jan. 10
- Free Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, testing Jan. 24
Safety
Maintenance
- Cardwell Hall electric power to be interrupted Wednesday afternoon
- Seaton Court 5 pound steam to be interrupted Thursday
January 3, 2012
News
- Kansas sees economic boost from Kansas State University, Abaxis partnership
- Cotton Bowl community service project brings Wildcats and Razorbacks together for a cause
- Ready for takeoff: Salina campus adds five aircraft to learning fleet
Events
- Training sessions for KSU Foundation accounting manual Jan. 10
- It's alive: 'Young Frankenstein' taking over McCain Jan. 19
- Retirement reception for longtime K-State Student Union custodial specialist Jan. 4
- Prairie companions: New Beach Museum exhibition shows what it’s like to be home on the range from an animal's view