Kansas State University

In this issue

Updates from leadership

• Reno County and Seward County community visits start today, follow along on K-State social media

News and research

• K-State grad student explores links between gut microbes and effective colon cancer care
• College of Education graduates represent one-third of Kansas' best first-year teachers
• K-State Alerts test March 6

Events

• May and August graduates invited to attend Grad Expo at K-State Student Union
• Celebrate Hinamatsuri, a Japanese holiday
• Michael Veeman to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
• Lecture on STEAM collaborations between Finland and South Africa at online Art and Math Seminar
• Participate to represent your country on the global platform during International Week

Health and safety

• CDC updates and simplifies respiratory virus recommendations
• Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Wildfire safety

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Pathway to Nursing program students take oath in Nightingale ceremony

Technology

• IT Service Desk spring break schedule

Campus construction and maintenance

• Division of Facilities announces K-State Day of Service on March 30

Volunteer opportunities

• NRES students seek undergraduate survey participants for capstone research project
• Volunteers needed for brain blood vessel research in cancer survivors