Kansas State University

In this issue

From the administration

• Nominations open for Presidential Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising
• Position, search committee announced for the director of the Honor and Integrity System
• Nominations open for Presidential Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
• Nominations open for Presidential Award for Outstanding Department Head

Research

• Going to the dogs: University's newest patent for improving canine health

News and research

• Current K-State Zimbra issues with email and calendar service
• 2+2 partnership equals new possibilities for one community college student

Events

• K-State bands in concert tonight
• Graduate students showcase work in Kemper Gallery through Dec. 12
• Students to present on campus issues in speech forum today
• Grain science and industry professor to present Vernon Larson International Lecture Dec. 6
• Going green: Seminar looks at natural resources and production of bioenergy and sustainable products
• Approaching the finish line: More than 1,600 students to graduate Dec. 9 and 10
• Project Cotton: Students ready for the runway

Personnel changes

• Review the recruitment procedures for classified staff

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Industrial engineering professor receives national dissertation award

Publications and presentations

• First editions: History experts publish books on international topics

Campus construction and maintenance

• Chalmers Hall building air to be interrupted Monday afternoon
• Chalmers Hall building air (AHU3) to be interrupted Monday morning
• Chalmers Hall building air (AHU1) to be interrupted Monday morning

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Read the latest newsletter from the Advanced Manufacturing Institute