February 26, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
- K-State to continue COVID-19 policies, guidance
- A summary of university updates related to COVID-19
- COVID-19 compliance survey results available
From the administration
News and research
- New K-State accounting academy receives lead gift, marks first step toward School of Accountancy
- University announces decision to close pool facility
Shared governance
Events
- 'Kansas Theatre Works' and Ebony Theatre present 'JAZZ DISTRICT'
- Brotherhood of Eagle Scouts student organization to tour Flint Hills Discovery Center
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Melissa Riley receives inaugural Bowie scholarship from College of Veterinary Medicine
- APDesign professor Ornelas presents at professional practice spring roundtable
- K-State Online students receive scholarships
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
February 25, 2021
From the administration
Events
- Today: Faculty Senate to host spring open forum
- College of Education's Rural Education Center to host teacher retention summit
- Scholar Gabrielle Owen presents on her work Friday, Feb. 26
- Mariana Byndloss to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Natasha Gaudreault to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
- Brotherhood of Eagle Scouts student organization to host game night at 7 p.m. today
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Three graduate students receive awards for their Capitol event poster presentations
- Chapman Center announces winners of second annual Interdisciplinary Research Grant
- K-State Sales Team crowned 2021 Desert Cup champion at Arizona Collegiate Sales Competition
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
February 24, 2021
From the president
COVID-19 university updates
- Lafene Health Center offers limited vaccine clinic to faculty, staff and students
- Updates on COVID-19 in K-State communities
From the administration
News and research
- New book tells the story of Alzheimer's disease
- K-State Alerts test March 2
- K-State students: Don't forget to apply to join the K-State Homecoming Committee
Events
- Debra Bolton to present 'What Matters to Me and Why'
- Three Minute Thesis final competition today
- 'Learning to Make a 360 Film Assignment' TLC professional development event today
- Beach Film Club: Virtual discussion today on 'Eve's Bayou'
- Powercat Financial to host 'Paying for College as a Diverse Student' panel March 1
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Rich Llewelyn recognized as Professional Staff of the Week
- Education faculty and administrators present at national conference
Technology
- Financial Information System unavailable March 12-14
- Advising in KSIS training dates now available for spring 2021
- KSIS training sessions for spring 2021 available
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Office of Assessment services support your goals of improving student learning
- Student affairs graduate assistantships available
- Eagle Scout honorary student organization now accepting applications
February 23, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
News and research
Events
- View the Distinguished Young Alumni keynote presentations tonight
- K-State TRIO programs celebrate National TRIO Day
- International Coordinating Council to host International Fashion Show March 6
- Last call: Stock Pitch Challenge team registration
- Panel discussion: 'Strategies to Improve Online Teaching: What we can learn from the past year'
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education receives national award for exemplary elementary education programming
- Staley School welcomes new ambassadors
- Kansas State University selected to participate in Collegiate Wind Competition for the eighth time
- Weed science research group brings home awards from national meeting
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Reminder: Snyder Fellows applications due Feb. 26
- Final week to complete nominations for 2021 Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year
- Campus application open for Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes and Truman scholarships
February 22, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- Jerry Tate to present APDesign Regnier Distinguished International Lecture
- Mathematics Department Women Lecture Feb. 23
- K-State Libraries graduate workshop available today
- Deepa Upreti to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
- Reminder: Nozella Brown to present Boyer/Switzer Lecture Feb. 23
- Race for Waste week two results
- Nonprofit and Pre-Law host attorney for Legal Speaker Series
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Army aviation officer selected for Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship in College of Education
- Pentz publishes new book 'DANCE Appreciation'
- Nathan Hein awarded inaugural NAPPN Graduate Student Award
- Jacob Groshek serves as expert panelist in Reddit's Science Discussion Series
University life
February 19, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
- Spring 2021 progress reports replace midterm grades
- Virtual open forums with OIE director and Title IX coordinator finalists
News and research
Shared governance
- Filing information for K-State elections
- FY 2022 Academic Competition Team budget request application closes Feb. 26
Events
- Reminder: Coffee Hour presents Kazakhstan today
- Beach Film Club: Virtual discussion on 'Eve's Bayou'
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State research security platform featured in EDUCAUSE Report
- Pedersen invited to speak on online learning best practices
Technology
February 18, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- KSU Foundation named DiversityJobs.com top employer for second consecutive year
- Kansas net farm income climbed in 2020 despite COVID-19; 2021 looks promising
Events
- School of Music, Theatre, and Dance honors Black History Month through performance-infused IDEall Week; some events rescheduled
- Homecoming Committee donates to No Stone Unturned Foundation, announces 2021 Homecoming date
- Spring 2021 lineup for What Matters to Me and Why lecture series
- Explore graduate student research with implications for Kansas
- John Maron to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Livestream lecture today by Greg Hatch: 'Waylande Gregory and Cowan Pottery Studio'
- Carl Kenly Edwards to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology Seminar
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Undergraduates selected to present research at virtual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
- A closer look at CASE awards: Every Wildcat a Wellcat
- K-State Sales Team competes at 2021 Redbird National Sales Competition
Technology
- Reminder: HRIS, KSIS and DARS unavailable Feb. 26-28
- Automatically import your Zoom Cloud recordings into Mediasite
- Feb. 22: Getting Started With ETDR Templates
University life
- Applications open for 2021 International Student Scholarships
- Find the hidden four-leaf clover: St. Patrick's Day banners at University Printing
February 17, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
- K-State campuses open today
- Jan. 29 virtual town hall follow-up
- Kansas Board of Regents February meeting agenda items
News and research
- K-State extends fall undergraduate priority admission date
- Local dogs donate blood to save canine lives
- Fair use resources available to K-Staters
Events
- Carroll to present 'Reducing classroom microaggressions through cultural humility'
- 2021 KSUnity Conference
- 2021 Boyer/Switzer Lecture Series
- Celebrate Mardi Gras at JP's Sports Grill
- Adults invited to join Kate in the Kitchen live for a virtual cooking demo
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Two alumni join Engineering Hall of Fame
- Engineering alumni honored for career success
- Kipp and Clark publish in international education journal
February 16, 2021
From the administration
News and research
- America Saves Week is Feb. 22-26
- Enrollment management centralizes front desk operations
- College of Education's Master of Arts in teaching ranks as 10th in nation
- K-State graduates report employment, continuing education success
- USD 305 students can now earn an associate degree during high school from K-State Polytechnic
- Weather patterns increase risk of Kansas wildfires, officials say
Events
- Race for Waste week one results
- Reconstruction of the first walking machine, other kinetic mechanisms focus of Art and Math Seminar
- Graduate Student Leadership Development workshops series announced
- Thursday @ 3: Combating loneliness & social isolation
- Annual Three Minute Thesis competition kicks off this week
- Wallace Kidd Memorial Diversity Virtual Award reception Feb. 17
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Doctoral student in mechanical engineering places second in poster competition
- K-State Olathe awarded top level healthy workplace certification by the Greater KC Chamber of Commerce
- College of Ag students selected for Kansas Food and Agricultural Policy Fellowship Program
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
February 15, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
KSUnite
News and research
- Most of renovated Hale Library to open today
- Student-driven project leads to new foods from sorghum, wheat
Events
- College of Education offers national virtual conference on attracting, retaining diverse teachers
- National Strategic Selling Institute hosting Tom Short as keynote speaker during Spring 2021 Sales Week
- Three mobile food distributions for spring 2021
- K-State's Garden Hour kicks off spring series Feb. 17
- Poet Sean Hill to read from his work via Zoom on Friday, Feb. 19, 3:30 p.m.
- International Coffee Hour to feature Kazakhstan
- Three animal health regulatory workshops offered as professional development opportunities
- Mary Cain to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
- Students are invited to attend virtual Hospitality Career Meet-Up
- Teachers and Employees Association annual business meeting
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
- Powercat Financial offers virtual or in-person class presentations
- Download your new K-State-themed Zoom backgrounds today
February 12, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
News and research
- K-State Libraries receives grant to support programs about climate change
- Postdoc Atanu Modak receives 2021 CMS Detector Award
Shared governance
Events
- McCain Connected presents 'Rhythm of the Dance' in March, a Celtic music and dance celebration
- Kansas State College Advising Corps hosting information session today for potential fall 2021 advisers
- Weekend programs with AdventureOUT
- Pre-nursing students invited to learn about K-State and Wichita State Pathway to Nursing Program
- Livestream lecture Feb. 18 by Greg Hatch: 'Waylande Gregory and Cowan Pottery Studio'
- Free attendance for International Center for Academic Integrity annual conference
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
University life
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering now open in Justin Hall
- Don't forget to nominate a graduating K-State student for a K-State Alumni Association award
- Mortar Board nominations due today
February 11, 2021
From the administration
News and research
- How to make the love last when giving Valentine's roses
- Forty-eight Kansas State University faculty members granted sabbatical leave
Events
- Join today's Community Action Talk: 'Unpacking the Election'
- Faculty Senate to host spring open forum
- Registration open for K-State Innovation and Strategy Case Competition
- Gia Biagi to present as part of APDesign Ekdahl Lecture Series
- Art, Storytelling and Valentine Cookies: A Zoom Party
- K-State students: Learn more about K-State Student Alumni Board … and how to become a member
- Lyric Bartholomay to present Division of Biology Seminar
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Ten graduate students receive Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Research grants
- Interior design program receives high praise from Hearst Lifestyle and Design Group
- Music education professors' article ranks as most read
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Apply for Morse Scholarship: $3,000 for community-minded summer project or internship
- Student of concern reporting, website updates and protocols
- Joyce and Joe's Cornerstone Café at Hale Library opens for spring semester
February 10, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
News and research
- K-State veterinarian shares tips to help pets cope with winter chill
- Sayre receives funding to establish PEER field school in Kazakhstan
Events
- K-State School of Music, Theatre, and Dance presents IDEAll Week: Feb. 15-19
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- Duke mathematician to present Mathematics Department Women Lecture on Feb. 11
- Thursday @ 3: Diversity and Inclusion in Student Organizations
- Team registration open for annual Gates Capital Management Stock Pitch Challenge
- Sip with SafeRide and win $50 voucher
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Ben Ward, Stacey Bailey and Greg Dressman recognized as Professional Staff of the Week
- Engineering faculty members receive named positions
- Engineering leadership team presents at diversity conference
- Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy announces Thomas P. Gould Prize winner
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Art and innovation: K-State Center for Principled Business seeking student art pieces
- Reminder: Center for Risk Management student fellow application due Friday
February 9, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
News and research
- Seaton, Regnier halls attract design students as future stewards of the environment as APDesign experiences enrollment growth
- Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases establishes endowment fund to help fight tick-borne diseases
- Forty-six Kansas State University faculty members granted sabbatical leave
Events
- Morris Family Multicultural Student Center student dedication
- March 27 event spotlights education pathways to Latino families
- Global Food Systems to host invited speaker Jack Bobo
- Engineering Career Fair Feb. 10
- Math Club to host Flying Triangles
Human resources, benefits and training
- 2020 total compensation statements are available
- Understanding Your Role as a K-State Supervisor offered virtually on Feb. 23 and 25
Technology
February 8, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
- TDM Studio for text and data mining available through K-State Libraries
- Kansas State College Advising Corps seeks fall 2021 advisers to connect with first-generation college students
- Sustainable Intensification Innovation Lab hosts virtual annual meeting with partners, collaborators from around the world
Events
- 'Unpacking the Election' focus of next Community Action Talk on Feb. 11
- K-State Libraries graduate workshop available today
- Safe Zone Advanced Workshop: Stalking on a College Campus
- Register by Feb. 11 for International Coordinating Council's International Singing Night
- Registration open for spring 2021 Math and Art Seminar
- Elein Hernandez to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
- International Coffee Hour series begins Feb. 19
Kudos, publications and presentations
- A closer look at CASE awards: Seek magazine
- K-State Sales Program hosts inaugural virtual high school sales competition
University life
- K-State students: Apply to join Student Alumni Board through Feb. 21
- Reminder: Staley School class leader applications due Feb. 10
- Reserve a student study space
February 5, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
- Tips to safely enjoy the Super Bowl
- Reminder on how to use electrostatic Victory sprayers in the classroom
- A summary of university updates related to COVID-19
News and research
Events
- Counseling Services invites students to join us at noon every Friday for free Mindfulness Meetings
- K-State experts to host virtual panel discussion about careers in student affairs and academic advising
- Art, Storytelling and Valentine Cookies: A Zoom Party
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
February 4, 2021
From the president
COVID-19 university updates
From the provost
From the administration
- Reminder: Share feedback on University Strategic Diversity and Inclusion plan by Feb. 5
- Research Weekly
News and research
- Gilman scholarship gives pre-vet students opportunities to study profession abroad
- Hale Library's second through fifth floors will now open Feb. 15
- K-State veterinarian shares tips for Pet Dental Health Month
Events
- Don Saucier and Be Stoney to present next Difficult Dialogues Feb. 8
- Affinity groups offer Virtual Brown Bag Luncheon
- K-State experts to host virtual panel discussion about careers in student affairs and academic advising
- 'Let's Talk Art' livestream conversation today with artist Randy Regier and film screening with director Gail Lerner
- Spring 2021 DMP Seminar
- Elizabeth Flaherty to present Division of Biology Seminar
- College of Health and Human Sciences hosts digital Live Well event series for campus community
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
February 3, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
News and research
- A CASE for excellence: K-State creative work takes high honors
- New programs help Native, Indigenous, tribal and rural Kansas students develop interest in becoming veterinarians
Shared governance
Events
- Kathy Brockway to present 'Enthusiasm in teaching: The ultimate renewable'
- International Coordinating Council to host International Singing Night
- JP's Sports Grill celebrates Super Bowl LV with meal packages
Human resources, benefits and training
- Regarding potentially fraudulent unemployment claims and receipt of IRS Form 1099-G
- Reminder: Nominations open for unclassified professional staff, university support staff awards
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Staley School contributes to Kansas Beats the Virus initiative
- Advisor Forum presents February Charlie Award
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Principles of Community posters available for pickup
- Applications open for Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellows
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering offers take-and-bake meals
- International Buddies open for spring 2021 applications
- Blue Key scholarship applications now open
Volunteer opportunities
February 2, 2021
From the administration
News and research
Events
- 'Unpacking the Election' is focus of Community Action Talk on Feb. 11
- Race to Waste recycling competition is here
- 'Graduate Students' Research in the Age of COVID' panel discussion
- Live Ideas to host first spring institute of 2021
- Thursday @ 3: Jumpstart Your Spring with Student Org Basics
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State's Dodds leads special journal issue on macrosystems biology
- Aleksan Shanoyan receives one of USDA's most prestigious awards
- Engineering Ambassadors selections announced for 2021
- College of Agriculture faculty receive APLU teaching awards
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Nominate students for Mortar Board Senior Honor Society
- Introducing: Food Security Scholars
- K-State Blue Key applications now open
Volunteer opportunities
February 1, 2021
COVID-19 university updates
From the administration
- Share feedback on University Strategic Diversity and Inclusion plan
- Student ombudsperson position announcement
KSUnite
News and research
- DOD funds research to expand development of form-fitting circuitry
- Kansas State College Advising Corps convenes advisory board
- Johnson Cancer Research Center spring award applications due March 1
Events
- K-State celebrates MLK Observance Week Feb. 1-5
- February celebrates Black History Month
- Polytechnic to host free webinar on UAS regulation changes from FAA
- Mathematics department hosts Women Lecture Series
- Union offers free national conference
- K-State Libraries announce schedule for spring graduate workshop series
- Thursdays @ 3 new virtual leadership series for K-State students
- Kimberly Kirkpatrick to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Nick Lander recognized as Professional Staff of the Week
- APDesign students compete in 2021 Thomas A. Tyler/Answers Inc. environmental design photo contest
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- January 2021 e-news from K-State Olathe
- Check out the Beach Museum of Art's February 2021 e-newsletter for all virtual offerings this month
University life
- Spring success with Academic Achievement Center support
- Ten-Minute Tune-Ups: Resume critique service starts Monday, Feb. 1
- K-State Risk Management Center now accepting student fellowship applications
- Staley School accepting class leader applications
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