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K-State Today

May 1, 2024

K-State community invited to retirement celebration for Kevin Carnes

Submitted by Kim Coy

Kevin Carnes

Colleagues and friends are invited to celebrate Kevin Carnes' retirement at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6, in Room 119 of Cardwell Hall.

Carnes is retiring after more than four decades working in the James R. Macdonald Laboratory of the physics department at K-State. He currently serves as a research professor in physics and as associate director for operations in the Macdonald lab, where he has managed several successful upgrades over the years.

Carnes joined the department as an assistant professor in 1984 after completing his master's and doctoral degrees at Purdue University. He was promoted to associate research professor in 2000 and research professor in 2013.