June 28, 2019
Focused in Friday: Relief sculpture at Gen. Richard B. Myers Hall.
News and research
- Veterinarian says summer pests, heat and activities pose risks to pets
- New sponsored projects system rollout July 1
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kansas State University's newest Phi Kappa Phi fellow dreams of being rural librarian leader
- Philosophy professor's logic courseware goes international
- Veterinary faculty present research and attend doctoral defenses in China
Volunteer opportunities
June 27, 2019
From the administration
News and research
- Doggone it: Fourth of July celebrations not always safe for pets, advises veterinarian
- Elsasser named deputy CIO for business intelligence and analytics
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
June 26, 2019
Events
- Faculty development workshop to discuss planning for fall research projects
- Young writers read from their work on Friday
Human resources and benefits
- Stop the Bleed training offered July 10
- Creating Accessible Syllabi and Homepages training offered this summer
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Pentz to serve as Global Goodwill Ambassador
- College of Agriculture students win Beef Improvement Federation awards
- Philosopher Graham Leach-Krouse elected to board of Philosophy of Mathematics Association
Campus construction and maintenance
June 25, 2019
News and research
- New transmission model for Ebola predicted Uganda cases
- Provost Taber names Susan Cooper interim registrar, appoints search committee for permanent registrar
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
June 24, 2019
NBAF Update
Shared governance
Events
- July 15 event features Nancy and Jerry Jaax, real-life subjects of National Geographic's THE HOT ZONE
- Week of Welcome planning meeting June 25
- Rescheduled: Rhonda McCabe retirement reception
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Rubin presented with N4A professional excellence award
- Gonzalez-led research team receives inaugural Gail Schlachter Memorial Research Grant
- Startup School course provides guidance for students with entrepreneurial ambitions
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
June 21, 2019
Focused in Friday: Vice President Pat Bosco's K-State ring.
Human resources and benefits
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Gayle Doll receives Distinguished Faculty Award from Gerontological Society of America
- Veterinary faculty participate in continuing education course at Sokoine University in Tanzania
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
June 20, 2019
From the administration
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- From KSU Foundation: Mike and Lynn Wiegers invest in naming Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Leaders from school districts across Kansas attend rural education summit at K-State
- Veterinary researcher Niederwerder speaks at International African Swine Fever Forum as expert panelist
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Mechanical and nuclear engineering graduate students win awards at annual meeting
- Yelich Biniecki presents at international conference, symposium
- Thompson publishes contextual study of teacher performance assessment
June 19, 2019
From the president
From the administration
News and research
- Kansas State University names Ernie Minton dean of the College of Agriculture, KSRE director
- K-State students receive more than $2M in scholarship assistance through partnership with The Ellis Foundation
Events
Human resources and benefits
Volunteer opportunities
June 18, 2019
News and research
- Interim director named for Staley School of Leadership Studies
- Kansas State University Libraries Magazine receives international CASE award
- K-State police to conduct active shooter training June 18 and June 20
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Marching Pride Scholars Golf Tournament a hole-in-one
- Tilting the future in their favor: Students earn certification from American Concrete Institute
Volunteer opportunities
June 17, 2019
From the president
News and research
- College of Education e-book a new resource for those who work with refugee students
- Study looks at pain relief for piglets from medicated mother's milk
- K-State Libraries' Ireton develops summer strategy gaming club for teens at Manhattan Public Library
Events
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Gayla Randel to receive national honorary membership from Phi Upsilon Omicron
- K-State Bands hosts successful Summer Music Camp
Volunteer opportunities
June 14, 2019
Focused in Friday: Untitled sculpture adjacent to Bosco Student Plaza.
News and research
- Federal grant to establish Rural Railroad Safety Center at Kansas State University
- MidAmerica Nazarene University president joins Olathe campus' advisory board
- Suprem Das' research team featured in physics journal
Kudos, publications and presentations
June 13, 2019
From the administration
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Barstow and Buckwalter named fellows by American Physiological Society
- K-State veterinary student selected for National Livestock companies scholarship
- Voice professor releases CD with duo partner
- Art student takes part in national 'Her Flag' project, will present in Topeka June 17
- College of Veterinary Medicine honors students at May 16 banquet
- Listen to the latest Global Food Systems podcast with Harry Klee
Technology
University life
June 12, 2019
News and research
- Sensory research digs deep to understand why people like potatoes
- Crop scientists looking for ways to beat the heat
Events
- Free hearing screenings June 17 to July 17
- K-State Military Affairs to host Military Appreciation Day at Country Stampede Music Festival
Kudos, publications and presentations
June 11, 2019
From the administration
News and research
- Lehning, Tolar to serve in interim vice provost positions
- K-State police to conduct active shooter training June 18 and June 20
- College of Agriculture Diversity Programs Office June update
- Weed management field day slated July 2 in Hays
Events
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Veterinary student receives American Kennel Club scholarship
- 'Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines in Kansas' by K-State Libraries' Haddock available through University Press of Kansas
University life
Volunteer opportunities
June 10, 2019
News and research
Health and safety
- Researchers asked to review inventories, notify select agent program if using listed toxins
- Extreme heat
June 7, 2019
Focused in Friday: A memorial east of Bushnell Hall commemorates damage from a tornado that struck campus June 11, 2008.
News and research
- Bonnie Rush named dean of College of Veterinary Medicine
- Interim dean named for Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
Events
- 2019-2020 McCain Performance Series features kings of comedy, Broadways hits, music greats and more
- Ray Wilhite to present special interest seminar on 3D printing in veterinary medicine
Kudos, publications and presentations
June 6, 2019
From the administration
News and research
- From KSU Foundation: USDA establishes office in K-State Office Park
- New leaders assume their roles on K-State Alumni Association board of directors
- Police arrest suspect in May 9 shots fired incident
Events
- Summer undergraduate professional development seminars
- K-Staters share knowledge with the community through UFM classes
- Retirement reception for Carla Bishop
Human resources and benefits
Campus construction and maintenance
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
June 5, 2019
From the administration
News and research
Shared governance
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Gattani award recipients selected
- Marketing department strengthens relationships with employers through company visits
- Three national awards of distinction within fraternity community
- Recycling Center shares 2019 move-out results
June 4, 2019
News and research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Seventh annual NSSI Benefit Auction raises $40,000
- Spring issue of Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains now available
- Bengtson-penned book for library web developers published by ALA
- Team of student inventors selected for Braun award
Technology
June 3, 2019
Events
- Transboundary diseases mini-symposium offered June 13
- Deputy CIO for business intelligence and analytics
- Strategic planning session for NSF Smart and Connected Communities proposal teams June 5
- Save the date: Adobe Digital Literacy Day to be part of Science Communication Week in October
- Summer programs for children and families at the Beach Museum of Art
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Veterinary Medicine team earns AAVMC's 2019 Communications Excellence Award
- Hughey presented with leadership award
- Music instructor presents at early music festival
- Burrack presents in Taiwan