Kansas State University

In this issue

News and research

• Kansas State University researcher receives $1 million from DOE to advance safety in nuclear reactors
• Cole named director of administrative support services
• Wildcats encouraged to take #JustDrive pledge

Events

• Intersession Q-and-A for faculty
• Kat Chats hosting discussion on managing academic anxiety at 4 p.m. today
• Great Plains Grazing to host 'Precision Nutrient Management in Forage Systems' webinar
• International Buddies hosting Orange Leaf fundraiser from 5-8 p.m. today
• 'You Gotta Have Art' gallery walk with Don Lambert Nov. 3
• CVs/Resumes for Grad Students event today
• K-State Libraries kicks off 'Wisdom of the Ages' lecture series featuring Archimedes, Galileo and Newton
• Zongzhu Lin to present 2016-2017 Commerce Bank Distinguished Graduate Faculty lecture
• Leadership class supporting Flint Hills Breadbasket fundraiser
• Lecture series on 'Spare Parts' begins Tuesday, Nov. 1

Human resources, benefits and training

• Open enrollment ends Oct. 31
• Hazardous waste awareness training offered November-December
• Asbestos Awareness for Building Occupants training session offered Nov. 4

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Nancy Muturi presents five papers at two international conferences
• Professor Harlan Weaver gives talk at Montana State University
• Greeks going green post Homecoming

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Rathbone Hall air handling units

University life

• College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Committee accepting applications for Diversity Lecture Series