April 30, 2015
News and research
- Kansas State University releases results from first comprehensive climate survey
- Changes coming to food service in the K-State Student Union
Events
- The 2014-2015 Alianza Celebration of Latino/a Achievements on Friday
- Professor emeritus Norma Cantu to discuss her book 'Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood in la Frontera'
- Candlelight vigil for Nepal earthquake victims
- K-State choirs present Rhapsody II in Kansas City
- Choral concert: K-State Collegiate Chorale, Junction City High School to perform May 3
From the vice president for research
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State professor receives award of distinction from interfraternity conference
- K-State Research and Extension names summer interns
- Historian Lou Williams wins best article prize
- Steel bridge team qualifies for nationals
Survey
April 29, 2015
From SGA
News and research
- The International Year of Soils: Soils clean, capture water
- Kansas student chapter of Optical Society launches new website
- Presidential Lecture Series is looking for new lecturers
- Advising notes in KSIS available May 4
- University's 2015-2016 Coffman chair to focus on increasing faculty engagement
Events
- Reminder: Research collaboration opportunities panel discussion tomorrow
- Bakery Science Club Sale today
- K-State Speech Forum Thursday, April 30
- Nepal earthquake relief fundraising
- Reminder: Climate survey results to be shared today
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Staley School of Leadership Studies recognizes outstanding students and community partners
- Associate professor Michael McGlynn chosen as Victor L. Regnier faculty chair
Campus construction and maintenance
April 28, 2015
News and research
Events
- Kat Chats with Counseling Services: Surviving Finals
- 2015 Chet Peters Lecture focuses on understanding today's digital natives
- Melissa-Harris Perry presents 'Silent Voices and the Fight for Justice'
- Kansas State University Salina joins Air Associates for professional pilot program recruitment at Cessna Demo Day
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Communication studies faculty, students present research at Central States Communication Association Conference
- Recent physics article highlighted in prestigious Nature Photonics journal
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
April 27, 2015
Events
- Community Cinema: 'Limited Partnership' screening May 4
- Michael Feinstein's 'The Sinatra Project' coming to McCain
- Memorial service for Jack Taylor
University life
- Deadline extended: Renew your student organization's registration
- Audacity a cappella spring concert May 1
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Mortar Board selects new members for 2015-2016
- Ted and Sue Knapp Delineation Competition selects nine APDesign students to receive awards
Volunteer opportunities
April 24, 2015
News and research
Events
- Our Voices, Our Stories Art Gallery Reception
- College of Agriculture, Gamma Sigma Delta host research showcase, awards reception April 24
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Top scholarship awarded to Kansas State University architectural engineering graduate student
- Kansas State University Salina selected by Textron Aviation as partner in Top Hawk program
- National Strategic Selling Institute again named one of nation's top sales programs
- Scott Eilert named the Big 12 Conference Video Coordinator of the Year
- Journalism school welcomes 15 new student ambassadors
Personnel changes
April 23, 2015
Events
- Miss K-State Competition is tonight
- Author, journalist Michael Brooks to deliver 2015 Peterson General Public Lecture in Physics
- Federal Communications Commission Amateur Radio license testing set for April 25.
- UPC presents a K-State Proud Celebration featuring Dustin Lynch
- Kansas State University to host Shakespeare's First Folio exhibition in February 2016
- 2015 Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences Week
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Physics announces 2014-15 awardees of graduate student departmental teaching and research awards
- Gido receives Tinkle Research Excellence Award
Volunteer opportunities
April 22, 2015
From SGA
News and research
- City of Manhattan to craft new off-campus student housing district, asking for student input
- K-State veterinarian outlines safety guidelines for kids handling animals
- Kansas State University honors Kassebaum Baker with honorary doctorate
Events
- Film screening of 'Particle Fever' Thursday, April 23, followed by a Q-and-A on the discovery, science of the Higgs boson
- Join Wildcats Forever on April 23 and receive a free lunch
- Division of Biology’s 16th annual Undergraduate Research Forum April 23
- Barbecue 101 workshops to be May 2 and 9
- Bakery Science Club Sale today
- DelFestopia offers a weekend of improv this weekend
- Tree Campus USA educational activities
- Reminder: 2015 Faculty and Professional Staff Retiree Ceremony and Reception
- Get a free scoop of Call Hall ice cream today at the K-State summer event
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Totally Tutoring honors four tutors for excellent peer teaching
- Golden Key recognizes outstanding GTA and GRAs of the year
April 21, 2015
News and research
- Kansas State University students receive Goldwater scholarship, honorable mention
- Accident incident at 1800 Kimball
Shared governance
Events
- Kat Chats with Counseling Services: Making Lasting Changes Series part three, staying on track
- Discounted tickets available for Sporting Kansas City soccer game on May 3
- SafeZone introductory training: Student edition
- Talk by children’s author Jeanne Birdsall on Thursday
- Alpha of Clovia raises money for American Cancer Society with cupcake bar April 22, cupcake sales all week
- Free hot dogs, Pepsi on the Bosco Plaza
- Join the Strengths Ambassadors: Info session on April 21
- College of Business Administration invites campus community to reception honoring outgoing Dean Ali Malekzadeh
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas State Inline Hockey Club recognizes outstanding players
- College of Business Administration selects new student ambassadors
Personnel changes
Campus construction and maintenance
- Service interruption: Call Hall domestic hot water
- Service interruption: South Weber Hall domestic hot water
Volunteer opportunities
April 20, 2015
News and research
- President Schulz participates in Big 12 Forum today
- Undergraduate $1,000 scholarships available for fall 2015 semester.
Events
- K-State Choral Ensemble to celebrate music of early America, Kansas history
- Jones Day law partner to talk about practical ethics
- Join Marcia Chatelain for 'Lessons from the #FergusonSyllabus: Social Justice in the Classroom and Community'
- Kansas: Operation Military Kids military culture training
- All-University Awards Ceremony set for Wednesday, May 6
- Preparing College Students for Success in the Professional World
- Financial planners to offer free advice at university on May 1
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Chem-E-Car takes first in regional competition
- Kyle Hooker named K-State Student Employee of the Year
- University team places in international architectural, engineering competition
Publications and presentations
April 17, 2015
From SGA
News and research
- Kansas State University researchers suggest ways to develop healthy eating habits in a child — start early and eat your vegetables
- Sidebar: What a child should eat
Events
- Panel to focus on research collaboration opportunities
- Workshop for 2015 common book selection on April 23
- K-State Women's Rugby Club match
- Wildcats Leadership for Life hosts professional development opportunity
- Developing Scholars Program Research Poster Symposium on Sunday
Kudos, publications and presentations
Publications and presentations
April 16, 2015
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
Events
- Learn about H-1B, permanent residency
- Classes of 1965, 1990 return to K-State for alumni reunion
- Take a stand, K-State
- Annual Economics Club debate today
- In-A-Chord a cappella concert conference performance
- Ballet 'Don Quixote' brings bullfighters, gypsies, romance and chivalry to McCain
From the vice president for research
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
April 15, 2015
News and research
- Kansas State University child development scholar suggests strategies to build foundation for empathy, tolerance
- From cadet to college student: Kansas State University, St. John's Military School sign institutional partnership agreement
Events
- Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design Showcase of Excellence
- Gift Mart featuring cupcakes, customized metal signs
- Jefferson Fellow distinguished lecturer Bruce Conn to present seminar
- K-State Bakery Science Club Sale
- Dinner with parents proves uncomfortable in comedy 'You Can't Take it With You'
- Pianist, professor Slawomir Dobrzanski highlights Friends of K-State Libraries event
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State named as American Concrete Institute Excellent University
- Greene Inducted into the Mid-America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel MO-KAN-NE Hall of Fame
Personnel changes
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
April 14, 2015
News and research
- Veterinarian explains what every dog owner should know about disease
- College of Veterinary Medicine's Shelter Medicine Mobile Surgery Unit brings veterinary services to area animal shelters
- Two faculty members honored as university distinguished professors
Events
- Kat Chats with Counseling Services: Facts, fiction of marijuana
- ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series presents Chantal Lau
- Mathematics Colloquium Lecture April 14
- Participants needed for a cake taste test April 14
- Register now for May 13 Research Facilities and Resources Showcase
- Reminder: Orphanage tourism, ethical alternatives discussion at 7 p.m. in the Leadership Studies Building
- K-State Advertising Club Presents 'Brand Yourself' educational seminar
- "Tapping Social Media with NCapture and NVivo 10" scheduled Friday, April 24
- Council on Parking Operations Open Forum
- University's Developing Scholars to share research at annual symposium
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
April 13, 2015
News and research
- Center for Sustainable Energy announces 2015 Energy Symposium poster winners
- There is still time: Be a paid student mentor for Summer Institute on Environmental Stewardship 2015
- Kansas State University lab reports increase in rabies cases, urges awareness
Events
- Trip to Kansas City to watch Sporting KC soccer game
- Presentation by Laura Micciche on supporting graduate student writing
- College of Business Administration hosts second John R. Graham Memorial Golf Classic
- K-State Alumni Fellow, head of National Cancer Institute laboratory to give talk April 15
- Awards and recognition reception recognizes graduate students and faculty successes
- Artist Sean Starowitz's three-day D-LAB residency at Beach Museum explores food-related issues
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Researchers win prestigious publication award in horticultural education
- University honors program student selected for summer curatorial academy
- K-State student chapter of The Wildlife Society in the national spotlight
- Inaugural K-State Student Employee of the Year Award recognizes students for hard work
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
- Seeking a mobile app that would help you in your romantic relationships?
- Help us complete a speech and language study at K-State
Communications and Marketing
April 10, 2015
News and research
- College of Arts & Sciences selects 2015-16 student ambassadors
- K-State Alumni Association selects students to help plan homecoming's 100th anniversary
- Sales expert and author Lee Salz to provide coaching and mentorship to National Strategic Selling Institute
Events
- K-State First Family Reunion April 14
- SafeZone advanced training April 15
- Dedication ceremony for Horticulture Club-built student courtyard at Throckmorton Hall
- Storm chaser, meteorologist, geographer to discuss tornado risk on Friday
- Wildcats Leadership for Life hosts professional development opportunity for students
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Going the extra mile: Faculty, staff recognized for service and commitment to students
- Cassie Binns awarded Microscopy Society of America Undergraduate Research Scholarship
- Beta Alpha Psi teams up with KPMG to provide books for Woodrow Wilson Elementary School students
Publications and presentations
- Dietitian highlights efforts to educate on-campus students about nutrition, healthy lifestyles
- Call for abstracts for international conference
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
April 9, 2015
Events
- National Academy of Sciences member to give lecture on olfactory sensing April 13
- Louis Bernatchez to visit K-State
- SafeZone training today and April 14
- Young Writers' Workshop now accepting applications for July program
- Orange Leaf fundraising night for Autism Speaks
- Next meeting of Adolescents and Adults with Autism Support Group
- 'Spencers: Theatre of Illusion' brings magic, mystery, humor and more to McCain Auditorium
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
Gifts
- Abaxis gives $250,000 for newly established Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases at Kansas State University
- Developing Scholars alumni celebrate program's success by giving back
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
April 8, 2015
News and research
- Anderson Hall’s bells to ring April 9 to commemorate 150th anniversary of Appomattox surrender
- Summer solution: Kansas State University summer courses helping students graduate on time
- Simply the best: Study finds Kansas State University best value college in Kansas
- Electronic waste collection event a success
Events
- K-State Inline Hockey Club begins round-robin play at national tournament
- K-State theatre, dance students to perform April 9 at the Beach Museum of Art
- Bakery Science Club bake sale today and Saturday
- K-State Horticulture Club offers bedding plant sale
- IAPD to celebrate 50 years
- iPad user meeting April 9: Office 365 setup and apps
Health and safety
University life
- Do you skip meals? Have you faced food insecurity? Let us assist you!
- Reminder: Deadline to apply to be the next K-State Proud co-chair is tonight
Kudos, publications and presentations
April 7, 2015
News and research
- Herrera says Go Teacher program featured in today's documentary was 'worth the pain or struggle'
- Be a paid student mentor for Summer Institute on Environmental Stewardship 2015
- Kansas State University Confucius Institute grand opening begins at 11 am
Events
- Kat Chats with Counseling Services: Mirror, Mirror, a presentation on body image is today
- All-University Open House Farm to Fork 5K on Saturday
- Human trafficking awareness film screening of 'Nefarious: Merchant of Souls' tonight
- Mathematics Colloquium lecture this afternoon
- Slow Art Day 2015 is Saturday, April 11, at the Beach Museum
- K-State Harry Potter Alliance sponsors book drive April 8-10
- Keshia Knight Pulliam from 'Cosby Show' to speak at Kansas State University
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Union Pacific Case Competition chooses representatives for next stage of regional event
- Greg Davis awarded 2015 PLANET AEF Outstanding Educator of the Year
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- The Grazier, the Beef Cattle Institute's April 2015 newsletter, is now available
- Ecological Genomics Institute Winter 2015 newsletter now online
April 6, 2015
From the president
From the administration
News and research
Events
- K-State Model UN fundraiser
- Supply drive all week for homeless/trafficked youth in Kansas
- Jefferson Science Fellow Lecture Series
- Beach Museum hosts workshop for school children Wednesday, April 8
- Take a selfie with a K-State celebrity at K-State's Open House
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Staley School of Leadership Studies announces inaugural class of Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellows
- 20 veterinary students receive scholarship awards from Zoetis and American Veterinary Medical Foundation
Publications and presentations
Campus construction and maintenance
April 3, 2015
News and research
- Don't want to drag your stuff with you? Mail it
- Understanding adolescent health needs
- College of Veterinary Medicine establishes Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases at Kansas State University
Events
- Kansas State University Salina honors 50 years of higher education, kicks off anniversary celebration at open house
- David Lisak free training offered via webcast today
- Orphanage tourism, ethical alternatives discussion Tuesday, April 14
- K-State Project Runway features 'America’s Next Top Model' star
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Students achieve high results in Putnam Mathematical Competition
- Construction science and management students earn scholarships at national convention
Publications and presentations
Campus construction and maintenance
Volunteer opportunities
April 2, 2015
News and research
Events
- Pink & Purple Polyester Party for K-State cancer research only one week away
- ATID symposium to showcase juried exhibit, runway show and keynote
- Center for Sustainable Energy extends abstract submission deadline for K-State Energy Symposium
- Ag Fest speaker, radio host Trent Loos to speak today
- 'Million Dollar Quartet' ready to rock April 13 at McCain Auditorium
- School nutrition and dietetics leader to present 41st Shugart Lecture
Health and safety
From the vice president for research
Kudos, publications and presentations
April 1, 2015
From SGA
News and research
- Be a paid student mentor for Summer Institute on Environmental Stewardship 2015
- Making their mark: Accomplished alumni recognized as Alumni Fellows
Events
- Student chapter of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing to meet April 1
- Free GRE, GMAT math boot camp
- K-State Bakery Science Club bake sale today
- Graduate Student Awards and Recognition Reception, RSVP today
- Shatter the Silence Lunch Hour
- Graduate students: Attend free financial workshop
- Customize your K-State summer April 1 and 2
- Art science talks continue in Willard Hall