July 26, 2024
From the administration
Events
- Retirement counseling meetings offered Aug. 6-8 at Union
- Registration available for August Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training
- Order your football single-game tickets today
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
July 24, 2024
Lado Samushia, K-State associate professor of physics, is working on answering one of cosmology's biggest questions: why the universe's expansion is accelerating. Click the image to read more in Seek magazine.
News and research
- K-State engineers to develop neutron sensors for improved control, safety in advanced nuclear reactor
- Enhancing K-State's cybersecurity practices
Events
- K-State to host annual Dialog on Sustainability July 27
- You're invited to the Kansas Local Food Summit on Aug. 27-28
- Retirement reception for Joseph Maxwell July 26
- Director of parking and transportation open forum presentation July 26
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Chapman Center announces recipients of Arts and Sciences Integrating Engagement Across All We Do Grant
- Graduate student and faculty receive North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Awards
- Prabhakar chairs cyber-physical systems conference
Technology
- Mediasite now offers browser-based recording
- SIDLIT conference countdown: Check out the schedule of presentations
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- July 2024 news from K-State 105
- Networking, learning, applicability: What can you expect at an animal health conference?
University life
- Center for the Advancement of Digital Scholarship announces name change
- Facilities Central Mail and Storeroom closed
July 22, 2024
From the president
News and research
Events
- Furniture Amnesty Day serves community, emphasizes sustainability
- Register for the upcoming data carpentry genomics workshop
- All welcome to attend 3-Minute Pitch event July 23
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
University life
July 19, 2024
"A Spot I Love Full Well" stained-glass mural at the K-State Alumni Center.
From the administration
Events
- McCain Performance Series single tickets go on sale July 22 for most shows
- All are welcome: Mandela Washington Fellowship graduation ceremony
Personnel changes
- Ben Stark appointed assistant dean for infrastructure and faculty support in College of Arts and Sciences
- Kim LeCompte named assistant vice president for HR talent strategy and engagement
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Salina teams place in top 15 at national flight competition for female pilots
- Kinesiology researchers receive funding to explore nature-based physical activity as treatment for mental health conditions
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Name change for the Richard L. D. and Marjorie J. Morse Department of Archives and Special Collections
- K-State Bands hosts successful Leadership and Auxiliary Camp
July 17, 2024
News and research
- Public invited to celebrate 100 years of broadcasting at K-State
- K-State 105 launches Entrepreneurial Blueprint Initiative with NetWork Kansas, K-State Research and Extension
- Industry partner supports new scholarships for animal health data analytics students
Events
- Retirement reception July 19 for agronomy professors Walt Fick and Clenton Owensby
- Join Local Food Virtual Town Hall on July 24
- Have a tail-wagging time at KibbleCon 2024, K-State's premier pet food event
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Rubin receives 2024 N4A Distinguished Service Award
- English major awarded Patti Johnson Wilson Scholarship
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- The Scoop on K-State releases next episode featuring K-State Alumni Association board chair
- Nominate university staff for Staff Spotlight Award
- Third Floor Research unveils the impact of leadership programs on individuals
July 15, 2024
News and research
- K-State to host 16th international precision agriculture conference in Manhattan
- Renew your parking permit by July 31
Events
- Reminder: Director of parking and transportation open forum presentation is today
- Pickering to perform noontime organ recital
- Computer science department to host ChatGPT workshop
- Date change for 2025 Open House kickoff meeting
- Call for breakout proposals: Women Managing the Farm Conference
- Upcoming mobile food distribution
- AI Symposium call for posters: Share with your grad students
Personnel changes
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
July 12, 2024
From the administration
News and research
- K-State launches startup space to foster university innovation
- Flax appointed interim assistant vice president for academic and research IT
Events
- Reception today to honor Vice President for Research David Rosowsky and Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel Shari Crittendon
- Director of parking and transportation open forum presentation July 15
- Volleyball and soccer incentive deadline is today
- Men's and women's basketball season tickets are on sale
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Cats’ Cupboard receives The Starbucks Foundation Neighborhood Grant
- K-State project receives funding to support Kansas early childhood care and education workforce
- More than 120 K-State students receive Wabash CannonBall Kansas City Scholarships
- Workshop on next-generation ceramics brings European students and professionals to K-State
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
- Denison Avenue closed July 15-25
- Umberger Hall elevator out of service July 15 to Aug. 9 for upgrades
University life
- Summer programming update
- K-State Alumni Association announces 2024 Homecoming theme, grand marshal and more
July 10, 2024
Erin Frenk fell in love with science during her first experiment at age 14. Now a junior in chemistry at K-State, she works alongside her peers and mentors to explore a wide range of research paths. Click the image to read more in Seek magazine.
From the administration
Events
- 3-Minute Pitch will celebrate summer undergraduate research
- Retirement reception for Julie Henton July 18
- Join the KSRE Research Fellows Symposium
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Third Floor Research: Taking leadership learning to the next level
- K-State Jr. MANRRS hosts summer events
July 8, 2024
From the administration
News and research
- K-State biologist receives $1.87M grant to explore cell interactions that fight inflammatory diseases
- Husch Blackwell hired and Owens appointed special outside counsel
Events
- Reception on July 12 to honor Vice President for Research David Rosowsky and Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel Shari Crittendon
- Demonstration event spotlights water reclamation system at Kansas feedyard
- Volleyball and soccer season tickets are on sale now
Human resources, benefits and training
Personnel changes
- Tillman named assistant vice president, deputy chief information officer for enterprise systems
- Mielitz named Powercat Financial new executive director
- Tysen Pina selected to lead K-State Salina's aviation program as the department head
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
Volunteer opportunities
July 3, 2024
Ike Ehie believes in making decisions driven by long term strategy. Click the image to read more in Seek magazine about his work on the pivotal role of strategic alignment of supply chain decisions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
News and research
Events
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Leadership communication faculty and graduate students contribute to new books on leadership and coaching
- Caribbean animal health specialists visit K-State for workshop on African swine fever mitigation
- Parker performs at International Trumpet Guild conference
- Alexandra Bahadori, Brian Hanson published in Journal of Radiological Protection
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
Volunteer opportunities
July 1, 2024
Events
- Reminder: Vice provost for academic affairs and innovation candidate open forum presentation tomorrow
- Research Administrators Council meets July 9
- Men's and women's basketball incentive deadline today
Policy/procedure updates
- New notice of non-reappointment policy effective July 1
- New federal regulations regarding withholding transcripts