November 30, 2018
Focused in Friday: A memorial east of Bushnell Hall commemorates damage from a tornado that struck campus June 11, 2008.
News and research
- Ten Kansas State University graduate students earn honors at Research and the State
- Electrical and computer engineering Senior Design Expo showcases undergraduate student projects
Events
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
November 29, 2018
Five students play in the snow south of present-day Anderson Hall, circa 1898. Courtesy of the Morse Department of Special Collections.
Shared governance
Events
- More than 1,500 students candidates for degrees at fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 7-8
- Attend a Dec. 4 open forum to provide feedback on the new Hale Library plans
- Support our littlest Wildcats through the K-State Center for Child Development Giving Tree Project
- Division of Biology will host Mike Barker for Nov. 30 seminar
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Commencement ceremonies feature students as speakers, singers, musicians and more
- Biology and English GTAs earn Graduate Student Council Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence
- Phillips 66 Business Ethics Case Competition awards $5,000 to K-State students
- Muriago performs in New York City, Texas and Shanghai
November 28, 2018
A female cardinal eats a berry on the Manhattan campus.
News and research
Events
- Beach Museum of Art to host Family Holiday Workshop Saturday, Dec. 1
- Students to present projects for final design review on Dec. 5 in K-State Student Union
- Retirement reception Nov. 29 for Bill Adams, Vern Wirka
- Last day: K-State Gardens hosts annual poinsettia sale
- Choral department's Festival of Holiday Music to feature special guest gospel artist Curtis Gulledge
- Vote for the best picture book of 2018 at the 11th annual Mock Caldecott
- Electrical and computer engineering hosts seminar speaker Gregory Finnigan
- 'WinterDance '18' features original choreography, multiple dance styles
- Art department to host DX Media Lab
- K-State Association for Computing Machinery to host Hour-of-Code event for youth
University life
- Give the perfect holiday gift and help Hale Library, too
- Association of Residence Halls executive board applications due today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Student Union receives design awards
- Hospitality management students place second at international competition
- K-State Launch awards $7,500 to student entrepreneurs
Technology
November 27, 2018
Snow blankets the Kansas State University Manhattan campus.
Events
- 'The Voice' season four winner Danielle Bradbery will perform free concert
- Internationally recognized entomology researcher to give seminar
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
November 26, 2018
The north side of Anderson Hall, which is named in honor of John Alexander Anderson, the university's second president.
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
- Class cancellations, employee information for Monday, Nov. 26
- Hill's Pet Nutrition commits major donation for new Pet Health & Nutrition Center at Kansas State University
Events
- Join Wildcats Forever and get exclusive access to network with K-State alumni and friends
- Kat Chats presents 'Surviving Finals'
- Students invited to participate in two-day workshop with Los Angeles-based performance artist/storyteller Dan Kwong
- Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society to host Dr. John McConeghey
- Along the Silk Road: Explore art that links Asia to the West in new Beach Museum of Art exhibition
- ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series event with Russell Vance postponed
- 2018 Vanguard Lecture Series to feature AnaLouise Keating
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Air Force ROTC cadets receive orientation flights from Fort Riley's Combat Aviation Brigade
- K-State CrossFit club raises money for Wounded Warrior Project
- Jackson named Kansas School Counselor of the Year
Volunteer opportunities
- Cats' Cupboard seeks students for advisory board
- Learn about your health, earn $20 and enjoy M&Ms
- Participants needed for a food and beverage survey
November 16, 2018
Focused in Friday: Kramer Dining Center
News and research
Events
- Los Angeles-based performance artist and storyteller Dan Kwong to lead student workshop
- Annual poinsettia sale today at the K-State Gardens
- Reminder: K-State Book Network student, faculty/staff award submissions due Dec. 7
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Schumm awarded lifetime achievement award by Marquis Who's Who
- K-State Sales Team brings home top individual, third-place team awards from International Collegiate Sales Competition
- Architectural engineering and construction science students and faculty rank high in regional competition and leadership positions
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
November 15, 2018
A winter scene at Anderson Hall in 1939. Courtesy of the Morse Department of Special Collections.
From the administration
News and research
Events
- 'The Voice' season four winner Danielle Bradbery will perform free concert
- Manhappenin' magazine holds winter release party tonight
- Arts and Sciences Ambassadors host fundraiser today at Panda Express
- Women in STEM invited to attend Nov. 28 graduate student professional development luncheon
University life
- Cats' Cupboard holiday break hours and community resources
- K-State Today, K-State Today Student Edition fall break schedule
November 14, 2018
Lights shine in a greenhouse at the Kansas State University Gardens.
News and research
Events
- Geology department seminar Nov. 15 to feature Stephen Hasiotis
- Free food, prizes and T-shirts at the K-State Alumni Association's 2018 Grad Breakfast
- Office of International Programs to present 2018 International Education Awards Ceremony and Reception
- Eat at Fuzzy's Taco Shop and support local flood relief
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Crops Team places third in Australian universities crops competition
- K-State piano students among winners of state competition
- Beta Sigma Psi fraternity members assist K-State recycling program
- American ethnic studies professor publishes new book on Asian American feminisms and women of color politics
Volunteer opportunities
November 13, 2018
Fall colors sprinkle the ground.
Events
- Sports and Entertainment Marketing Speaker Series welcomes the Kansas City Royals
- Transgender Day of Remembrance gallery show and speaker
- Alpha of Clovia to host Soup for the Soul philanthropy
- Office of Institutional Equity to host senior investigator candidate presentations
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar welcomes Peter Guengerich from Vanderbilt University
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Future teacher receives multicultural scholarship, technology award
- Philosophy professor releases free new logic software
November 12, 2018
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
KSUnite
News and research
- Green energy: Wind energy agreement will provide savings, 50 percent of electricity needs for Kansas State University Manhattan campus
- Kansas State University awarded prestigious Troops to Teachers grant
Shared governance
Events
- College of Arts and Sciences invites December graduates to have lunch with the dean
- Kat Chats presents 'Everybody Makes Mistakes — Identifying and Addressing Perfectionism'
- Activist Luc Bensimon to join campus Transgender Day of Remembrance rally
- Support the K-State Bands by eating at Wingstop on Wednesday
- International Education Week 2018 continues
- Celebrate Geography Awareness Week with two GIS workshops
- Family Holiday Workshop Dec. 1 at the Beach Museum of Art
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Students and organizations celebrated at Leadership Appreciation Reception
- Michelle Turvey-Welch recognized as Professor of the Week
November 9, 2018
Focused in Friday: A Powercat on a chair at Call Hall.
News and research
- Student scholarships awarded at Kansas City One Health Day
- Kansas State University launches Kansas insurance undergraduate certificate
- University police conclude note investigation
Events
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Dayton publishes book on World War I American poetry
- Staley School of Leadership Studies receives Outstanding Support for International Initiatives Award
- Australian-American Fulbright Commission to receive International Innovative Education Program of the Year Award
November 8, 2018
The sundial at the center of the Quad.
From the administration
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
Events
- Science Communication Week: Exploring 'The Food Explorer'
- Division of Biology presents Rebecca Safran Nov. 9
- Visiting artist Bri Murphy to present workshop and lecture
- RSVP for Nov. 15 What Matters to Me and Why talk featuring Annelise Nguyen
- K-State Oz to Oz Fulbright scholar to speak on fostering business ethics
- It's time for Thrifty Gifting
- Research and the State graduate student poster session today
- Office of Pre-Law Advising hosts Washburn University School of Law's David Pierce
- 'Picturing Kansas' features Kansas artists at the Beach Museum of Art
- Information meetings today to discuss Guatemala education abroad program
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator to give 2018 King Lecture today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Center for Advocacy, Response and Education awarded VOCA grant for fourth consecutive year
- K-State chapter of Beta Alpha Psi named a Superior Chapter by national organization
- Scientist continues work on ceramics to create 'super' turbines
Campus construction and maintenance
Volunteer opportunities
November 7, 2018
An aerial view of Anderson Hall.
From the administration
News and research
Events
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering to host Veterans Day breakfast
- International Education Week starts today
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar welcomes Philip Bates from Washington State University
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State drama therapy program director wins Teaching Excellence Award
- Office of Educational Innovation and Evaluation team presents at 2018 national evaluation conference
- APDesign 10-year honorees return to campus
- Lynn Ewanow to be honored as 2018 International Educator of the Year
November 6, 2018
The Kansas State University Gardens offer many walking paths and sitting areas.
News and research
Events
- Career Center to host Creative Career Meet-Up Nov. 13
- Art department presents visiting artist exhibition 'My Other Half' by Sungyeoul Lee
- Science on Tap presentation focuses on using molecules to deactivate chemical weapons
- Bosco to discuss leadership at C2 event today
- Grad students and advisers: ETDR walk-in help sessions Nov. 6-16
- KSDB, Collegian and Channel 8 News to host election coverage
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Agricultural education student named National FFA Star in Agriscience
- Geographer hosts workshop in Russell to enhance community's streetscape and foster economic development
November 5, 2018
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
KSUnite
News and research
- College of Veterinary Medicine recognizes 27 staff with title of veterinary nurse
- Reminder: Science Communication Week features adventures with 'The Food Explorer'
- Seek the fall issue of K-State's research magazine
Events
- Don't miss 'Culture Mixmaster Zhang Hongtu' exhibition on view at Beach Museum of Art
- Kansas City Sports Commission CEO Kathy Nelson to speak in Sports and Entertainment Management Speaker Series
- Kat Chat: 'Embracing Change Through The Stages of Change Model'
- Alpha Omega Epsilon to host second annual Professional Attire Fashion Show
- Party at the Polls on Election Day
- K-State choirs explore distinct cultures and time periods through two unique concert events Nov. 5-6
- First-Generation Student Organization to have general meeting today
- K-State joins national first-generation student celebration day
- Last three days to buy tickets for this year's International Food Festival
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Interior design program ranked in top 10 by DesignIntelligence
- K-State first-generation students attend Ad Astra Conference for third year
- College of Veterinary Medicine selects 2018 class of Early Admission Scholars
Personnel changes
November 2, 2018
The World War II memorial, "Tags of Honor," in the center of the circular drive in front of McCain Auditorium.
News and research
Events
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Anthropology students and faculty present at Plains Anthropological Conference
- College of Agriculture faculty and student attend international conference
November 1, 2018
East Waters Hall and the judging pavilion — visible between the wings in this photograph — were built in 1913, followed by West Waters Hall in 1923. The building is named for President Henry J. Waters. Courtesy of Morse Department of Special Collections.
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
Events
- Mark your calendars for International Education Week
- Zapotec tribal elder Doris Alfaro Marquez to give talk
- Division of Biology Seminar Nov. 2 welcomes University of Kentucky's Rebecca McCulley
- Curator's talk: Joby Patterson to share research on Norma Bassett Hall
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Multicultural Engineering Program selects inaugural 2018-2019 student advisory board
- Collegian Media Group takes home awards from National College Media Convention
- Craft named outstanding faculty member for NASPA IV-West region
- Follow-up mission in Uganda for USDA Borlaug Fellowship Program
- College of Human Ecology recognizes outstanding alumni and friends at annual Celebration of Excellence