Kansas State University

The Meadow, a three-quarter-acre mini-park near the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.

Events

• Single tickets for the 2022-2023 McCain Performance Series on sale Aug. 8

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Mike Haddock named interim faculty director of University Press of Kansas

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Throckmorton Hall air conditioning

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• July Lifelines newsletter is now online

Click the image to learn more about how Nichols Hall plays an important role in the university's heritage.

From the administration

• Research Weekly

News and research

• K-State Salina-led community fundraiser helps Salina Area United Way

Events

• Preview new student engagement program on Aug. 4
• Summer Undergraduate Research Showcase today
• UAS cybersecurity certificate graduate students to present research July 28

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Music faculty to perform at international conference
• Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases represents K-State at rickettsiology conference

Technology

• Reminder: HRIS, KSIS and DARS upgrade July 29-31

Campus construction and maintenance

• Union Bowling Center to temporarily close

University life

• Chemistry Storeroom is closed today

Sunflowers bloom at the Kansas State University Gardens.

News and research

• Two College of Education doctoral cohorts spend first residency week on campus

Events

• McNair scholars present summer research
• Indian Students Association host cricket tournament July 29-31
• Iris sale at the K-State Gardens

Human resources, benefits and training

• Form I-9 Basics and Compliance and Determining Tax Status for Foreign National Employees offered Aug. 4

Health and safety

• Lafene Health Center/Lafene CAPS closed Wednesday morning
• University health requirements for students

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Navigating going the extra mile at work and avoiding conflict at home
• Goins publishes feature article on legendary jazz guitarist

Green roof at Regnier Hall

News and research

• Technology Development Institute introduces additive manufacturing studio

University life

• Chemistry Storeroom is closed today

News and research

• NIH continues supporting K-State neuroscience research center with $11.2 million grant

Personnel changes

• Woods hired as associate vice president for research compliance

Health and safety

• Seaton/Regnier Hall annual emergency light testing

Technology

• Visix is the new digital sign provider for K-State

Triangle clock area, north of Holtz Hall.

Events

• Three finalists to interview for director of TRIO Student Support Services
• Barb Nagel retirement celebration on Aug. 5

Personnel changes

• Zoller named executive director of strategic initiatives at K-State Salina
• K-State Alumni Association announces updates to staff

Technology

• July 29: Intro Microsoft Visio Pro

University life

• Anyone can nominate a graduate for the Distinguished Young Alumni Award

Wefald Hall

From the administration

• Research Weekly

Events

• K-State community invited to Summer Undergraduate Research Showcase

Human resources, benefits and training

• Supervising Students on the Job training session offered Aug. 4

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Three College of Business faculty receive inaugural Bob Campbell Faculty Fellowship
• Leadership communication students win national awards

Pipe organ in All Faiths Chapel. Click the image to learn more.

News and research

• K-State Salina offering new master's degree in integrated systems design and dynamics
• K-State College of Veterinary Medicine hosts veterinary educators conference

Personnel changes

• Hulya Dogan named grain science and industry interim head

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Staley School of Leadership and leadership communication scholars strengthen and share expertise

Technology

• July 25: Intro to ETDR Templates

News and research

• K-State accreditation continued, confirming university strengths, quality
• Innovative teacher pathway program removes barriers for career changers
• K-State Salina selected as new home for community mural

Events

• Attend Week of Welcome campus meeting Aug. 3

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Marching Pride Scholars Golf Tournament a hole-in-one
• R3NRT team wins Best Paper award at ASEE national conference
• Piano professor teaches in Singapore

Technology

• HRIS, KSIS and DARS upgrade July 29-31

Hale Library

From the administration

• Emergent Method to support comprehensive strategic planning effort

News and research

• Key control relocation

Personnel changes

• Bolton to lead physics department
• Industry scientist named animal health instructor

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Inventors issued patents in second quarter 2022
• Voice professor premieres work at international conference

Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex

Events

• Diversity Programs Office July update

Memorial services

• Services announced for K-State University Distinguished Professor Emeritus Brian Spooner

Personnel changes

• Birkhead named head of political science department
• Shreepad Joglekar to lead art department

The historic Conservatory at the K-State Gardens.

From the administration

• Research Weekly

Events

• 2022 Urban Food Systems Symposium registration is open
• KSRE local foods systems group to host statewide virtual town hall on July 27

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Successful Leadership and Auxiliary Camp

Campus construction and maintenance

• Lafene Health Center parking lots and pharmacy drive-thru closed today
• Chilled water leak affects cooling at multiple buildings

Bluemont Bell

From the administration

• K-State Athletics update from Gene Taylor

News and research

• Homecoming spotlights camaraderie of U.S.-China Joint Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program

Events

• Student Success invites campus to candidate presentations for director of TRIO Student Support Services

Personnel changes

• Ritter joins Human Capital Services as compensation and organizational effectiveness manager

Health and safety

• Annual emergency light testing at Eisenhower Hall and Holton Hall

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Pair of mechanical and nuclear engineering department faculty secure patent
• Chapman Center provides support for 'Hungry Heartland' documentary

Campus construction and maintenance

• Claflin Road near Denison Avenue, Old Claflin Road to be closed for repairs
• Service interruption: Ackert Hall hot water system

World War II Memorial

From the administration

• National search begins for vice president for communications and marketing

News and research

• Researchers successfully test first vaccine to prevent bovine anaplasmosis
• HERS Leadership Institute provides transformational experience for Khosla, Launius
• Economists study impact of international agricultural research at US universities

Health and safety

• Annual emergency lighting test at English Building and Leasure Hall

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Wu awarded Lucas-Rathbone Professorship in Engineering
• Clark attends data workshop

Campus construction and maintenance

• Multiple buildings service interruption notification

Events

• K-Staters invited to Mandela Washington Fellowship graduation ceremony
• Attend vendor demonstrations for new digital credentialing system
• Join fundraiser to fight DIPG with physician assistant program
• Research Administrators Council to meet in person tomorrow

Human resources, benefits and training

• KPERS retirement webinars for Tier 1 and 2 members available this week
• Reminder: Current investment and retirement market webinars coming this week

Health and safety

• Annual emergency light test at Anderson Hall and Holtz Hall

Kudos, publications and presentations

• K-State engineering faculty member receives American Nuclear Society Presidential Citation
• Shanna Legleiter new chair of the CUPA-HR Midwest Region board

Hale Library

News and research

• K-State Salina Applied Aviation Research Center team leads drone education at law enforcement conference

Health and safety

• Annual emergency light test at Call Hall and Dole Hall

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Gary Pratt finalist for Kansas City CIO of the Year ORBIE award
• Ornelas awarded NCARB President's Medal for Distinguished Service
• The write stuff: Veterinary students win cash prizes in national essay contest

Technology

• Office 365 training for July

Volunteer opportunities

• Participate in a nutritional clinical research trial to improve your cholesterol

Flowers bloom in the Kansas State University Gardens.

Events

• K-Staters to be featured in professional production of 'Freaky Friday' the musical

Technology

• HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled for July 10
• July 15: Intro to NVivo

Events

• Free annual dialog to focus on sustainable infrastructure
• American Red Cross to host blood drive at K-State Student Union

Human resources, benefits and training

• Webinars focusing on retirement and savings in the current markets are available

Health and safety

• Free skin cancer screenings

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Mirafzal awarded Louie T. Marshall Engineering Professorship
• Piano professor gives four solo recitals in Poland
• K-State students selected as Seaboard Royal Scholars
• K-State professor earns national communications awards

Technology

• Canvas: Register now for InstructureCon 2022 on July 14

Fountain at the Kansas State University Gardens

Events

• Research Administrators Council to meet in person July 12

Personnel changes

• Metzger tabbed to help lead agriculture, extension activities at K-State

Kudos, publications and presentations

• Bolton presents at international conferences
• Goins publishes fourth installment on jazz guitarist
• Advisor Forum presents July Charlie Award

Campus construction and maintenance

• Service interruption: Chemistry/Biochemistry Building electricity

Kudos, publications and presentations

• K-State students earn degrees, graduation honors
• Artem Rudenko named Cortelyou-Rust Chair in physics department