October 31, 2022
From the administration
KSUnite
- KSUnite Weekly
- 2022 KSUnite DEIB Conference free registration
- KSUnite call for research posters deadline extended
News and research
- Multidisciplinary team receives grant to develop sustainable, off-grid construction materials
- K-State seeking innovative startup ideas for Accelerator Program
Shared governance
Events
- First Friday with Ebony Theatre celebrates Native American Heritage Month
- Today: Donuts and Research — Learn about research at K-State
- Grad student workshop today on finding data sets
- K-State women's basketball hosts Fort Hays State tonight
- Opportunity for undergraduate students to present research at Kansas State Capitol
- Halloween organ recital features most famous organ piece
- 'GEMS' short film for Halloween premiering at Purple Masque Theatre
- Powercat Financial and WellCAT Ambassadors to present Thrifty Gifting holiday budgeting workshop
- Final week to place orders for Milling Science Club holiday sale
- K-State dance inviting students to participate in Student Dance Spotlight
- Anatomy and Physiology seminar series continues on Tuesday, Nov. 1
- Constitutional scholars address hotly debated election issues and the Supreme Court
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
October 28, 2022
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Jonathon Worstell. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
- K-State veterinarian offers tips for a trick-free Halloween for pets
- K-State Salina selected for 2023 Leadership Transformation Grant through Kansas Leadership Center
Shared governance
Events
- K-State volleyball hosts Texas at 6:30 p.m. tonight
- Residence Halls to host trick or treat for community children
- Join today's Perspectives series in the Dow Center at Hale Library
- Grain science to host Fall Seminar Series featuring CEO of Kansas Wheat Justin Gilpin
- Halloween drag performance to follow Oct. 29 'Head Over Heels' musical
- Last chance to register for K-State Women in Business Career Summit
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Army ROTC cadets take third place in Ranger Challenge Competition
- Architectural engineering student selected for AISC scholarship
- Roman Ganta delivers scientific lectures at top universities in India
- Faculty and graduate students present at Midwest Educational Research Association conference
- Autumn issue of Kansas History now available
Technology
University life
October 27, 2022
A float in the 1938 homecoming parade on Poyntz Avenue. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the president
From the administration
News and research
- K-State College of Veterinary Medicine again earns national recognition for diversity efforts
- K-State Salina offering valedictorian scholarship program
Events
- Research and the State poster forum today
- 2022 Alumni Excellence Award postponed to 2023
- Leon A. Barmuta to present Division of Biology Seminar
- K-State students: Don't forget to vote for 2023 K-State Student Ambassadors
- Miller School units host community conversation on mental health Nov. 2
- 'Do You See What I See?' Diverse Perspectives on Iconic Images and Objects
- Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai to present next Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar
Kudos, publications and presentations
- National Strategic Selling Institute hosts Fall 2022 Edward Jones Sales Competition
- Wan presents research about effects of new media technologies on user well-being
- Goins publishes feature article on Chicago guitarist
University life
- Grant deadlines from AAUW are upcoming for students and faculty
- Postdoctoral Researcher Travel Funds Award
Volunteer opportunities
October 26, 2022
Minding the mind: Click the image to read how scientists are studying our changing brains in the fall 2019 issue of Seek magazine.
News and research
Events
- Attend Wefald's Butterfly Lane dedication
- 'The Inner Life of the Professional Educator: Strategies for Thriving' virtual workshop
- Bell to present 'So a Marginalized Student Walks into Your Classroom...'
- Summer health program for high school juniors and seniors returns in 2023
- K-State Salina, Great Plains Manufacturing host event for Salina area high school students about new scholars program
- K-State Theatre welcomes 200 high school students for workshop
- RSVP for Wildcat Dialogues today
- Raymond Cloyd to receive Outstanding Scientist Award Nov. 2
- Holiday meat sales now open
Human resources, benefits and training
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education professor of practice and veteran receives excellence in service award
- Two recognized as Communicators of the Year
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
October 25, 2022
Sculpture near the Seaton/Regnier Complex
From the president
From the administration
News and research
- Rana Johnson to be inaugural vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
- K-State launches nine microcredential pilots in fall 2022
Events
- Reminder: GRIP Q&A session today
- Summer health program for high school students now accepting session proposals from K-State community
- Thursdays@3: Campus invited to tour catalysis and nanotechnology research lab
- Faculty brown bag discussion presented by Honor and Integrity System and Writing Center
Technology
- Reminder: Office 365 Basic Authentication to be disabled Oct. 31
- Cybersecurity training offered Feb. 1-March 31, 2023
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
October 24, 2022
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Teaching and Learning Center hosts inclusive teaching book club
- Celebrate American Archives Month with K-State Libraries
- Bakery Science Club to host Halloween bake sale
- Square dancing and mathematics at online Art and Math Seminar
- Best of Manhattan Contest: Brought to you by Collegian Media Group
- Grad student workshop today on designing surveys
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Veterinary Medicine adds two students to rural training program
- Award-winning K-State MANRRS chapter competes at regional cluster
- Successful Central States Marching Festival
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Printing 101: University Printing offering one-hour tours of facility
Volunteer opportunities
October 21, 2022
Friday feature photo: Calvin Hall, submitted by Michael Miller. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
Events
- Date change to McCain Performance Series show 'Menopause The Musical'
- Executive director of environmental health and safety candidate open forum today
- HALO hosts Autumn Antojitos fundraiser
- Central States Marching Festival Saturday
- Renowned architect Jules Dingle to present Ekdahl Lecture Oct. 24
- K-State soccer hosts KU tonight at 7 p.m.
University life
October 20, 2022
As a next-generation land-grant university, K-State is engaging with Kansans across the state through the presidential community visit initiative. The next K-State community visit will be Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the Greater Kansas City area.
From the administration
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- Executive director of environmental health and safety candidate open forum today
- Reminder: Social Media Roundtable session today
- Harris to speak at Carl R. Ice College of Engineering’s sixth annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit
- Music of The Go-Go's featured in 'Head Over Heels' Oct. 20-30
- Indian Students Association organizes Diwali potluck
- Couple and family therapy program hosting virtual open house Oct. 27 and 28
- Adulting 101: Session 2 — Conflict Resolution
- Pop-up photo exhibition explores history of Winfield State Hospital
- Yoichiro Kanno to present Division of Biology Seminar
- S.A.F.E. Zone Introductory Class Oct. 25
- Exercise is Medicine-On Campus panel discussion on 'Physical Activity in the Career World'
- Diwali: Festival of Lights celebration today at Beach Museum of Art
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Business recognizes Jeff Gates, hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for Shamrock Success Center
- Gillespie earns Award of Excellence from ASLA
October 19, 2022
Click the image to read how K-State researchers are fighting cancer with interdisciplinary science in the spring 2022 issue of Seek magazine.
From the president
News and research
Events
- 'The Unthinkable': Disaster Response for Large and Small Animals
- Executive director of environmental health and safety candidate open forum today
- Hale Library Concert Series: Laurel Littrell and the K-State Faculty Brass Quintet
- Teaching and Learning Center to host Teaching Chat today
- Science on Tap meets trivia night meets Halloween
- Master of Public Health Program to host alumni panel Oct. 21
- 'Philosophical Ideas in International Ocean Law' talk Oct. 21
- Katharine Capshaw, award-winning scholar of African American children’s literature, to speak Friday, Oct. 21
- Middle East Speaker Series: 'Partisanship and Shifting American Public Attitudes on Israel and Palestine
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kaleen Knopp presented K-State Salina's annual Marchbanks Award
- Goins performs with Count Basie Orchestra
- K-Staters publish new book
- Trussel, Nelsen, Weber, Morris and Rhoades honored at 2022 National 4-H Professionals Conference
Technology
University life
- Chapman Center Interdisciplinary Research Grant pre-proposals due Oct. 28
- Staley School seeking student ambassadors
Volunteer opportunities
October 18, 2022
Window at Hale Library
Strategic Enrollment Management
Events
- Executive director of environmental health and safety candidate open forum today
- Scott Fritz to present seminar Wednesday, Oct. 19
- Anatomy and Physiology Seminar Series continues Tuesday, Oct. 18
- Enjoy $1 pancakes with Sigma Alpha Iota
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Libraries employees recognized at Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology
- Julie Yu conducts the Utah All-State Choir
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
October 17, 2022
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
- Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory develops new test for cattle diseases
- K-State celebrates success of Ford County community visit, prepares for Nov. 2 Kansas City visit
Events
- McCain Performance Series celebrates 25 years of razzle dazzle with 'Chicago'
- HALO hosting Cambio Para Cambio tamale sale
- Grad student workshop today on starting science literature review
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Goins signs exclusive deal with Benedetto
- APDesign professors win awards at Design Communication Association Conference
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- Schedule Printing 101 tour with University Printing
Volunteer opportunities
October 14, 2022
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Ruth Welti. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
From the administration
Events
- Hale Library Concert Series returns this semester
- K-State volleyball hosts TCU Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m.
- New students invited to Wildcat Dialogues
- K-State soccer hosts Oklahoma Oct. 16 at 1 p.m.
- K-State Theatre presents free performance of 'IX' Oct. 14 and 15
- Coffee Hour presents Uganda today
Human resources, benefits and training
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
October 13, 2022
Farrell Library, northeast side. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
Events
- Landon Lecture Series returns to K-State Nov. 3
- McCain Auditorium offers two holiday fundraising events in early December
- College of Arts and Sciences Diversity Lecture Series Oct. 24
- K-State Symphony Orchestra opens season with Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
- Pretzelmaker grand opening Oct. 14
- Graduate program showcase with applied human sciences department on Oct. 20
- K-State soccer hosts Texas Tech tonight at 7 p.m.
- Diwali: Festival of Lights celebration at the Beach Museum of Art
- Join the Libraries for Wine and Wisdom
- Dave Wetzel Memorial Seminar Oct. 14 with Zoom option
- Author Dantiel Moniz reads from her work on Friday, Oct.14, 3:30 p.m.
- Opportunity to share your undergraduate research project with K-State community
- Next Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar is today
- Ed February to present Division of Biology Seminar
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
October 12, 2022
Click the image to read how K-State researchers are working behind the code to navigate the new world of cybersecurity and to keep our data, our infrastructure and our world safe in the spring 2022 issue of Seek magazine.
News and research
- K-State Alerts test at 1:20 p.m. today
- K-State Innovation Lab lands $750,000 award to study sorghum, millet in Madagascar
Events
- DCM to offer monthly Social Media Roundtable sessions to staff, faculty
- Save the date: Executive director of environmental health and safety candidate open forums
- Keen to present Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Lunch and Learn
- 'The Unthinkable': Keep Calm and Carry On — A roundtable discussion about disaster preparedness
- Mobile food distribution Oct. 14
- Brunk to present 'Creating Accessible Documents'
- Career Center invites students to 2022 Wildlife and Natural Resources Career Meet-Up
- Math department to host memorial for Louis Pigno
- You're invited: Homecoming dinner and musical
- K-State Milling Science Club Holiday Sale
- Applied human sciences department awardees to speak on 'Lives of Meaning and Impact'
- Maoyong Fan to present Agricultural Economics Seminar Oct. 13
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Janzen awarded national laboratory residency through Department of Energy program
- Veterinary medicine student receives Amstutz scholarship
- Weber represents K-State at National 4-H Professionals Conference
- Graduate student scholarship winners recognized by College of Agriculture
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellows attend fall retreat
- May and August 2023 intersession course proposals due Dec. 1
- Internship and Advising Survey available for eligible undergraduate students
- Reminder: Submit applications for CASE Collaborative Recruitment Grants
October 11, 2022
The Bluemont Bell
News and research
- K-State Alerts test Oct. 12, important safety information
- Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory participating in surveillance for highly contagious avian influenza in Kansas
Events
- Today: 'Growing Our Mindset' Diversity Forum
- Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems Lecture tonight in McCain Auditorium
- Represent your country at K-State Homecoming Parade
- K-State men's basketball: Get your Pick 5 Plan today
- Geography 2022 distinguished alumnus to present Oct. 14 colloquium
- Bharat Ratra to present science talk Oct. 13 on the accelerating expanding universe
- KSRE Local Foods Systems to host next statewide virtual town hall on Oct. 26
- Coffee Hour presents Uganda
- Kansas City coming to campus Wednesday, Oct. 12
- Campus invited to Thursdays@3 lab tour series kickoff this week
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
October 10, 2022
KSUnite
Events
- Reminder: State of the University address to be delivered by President Linton
- Center on Aging to host fall open house for K-State community
- Join K-State's university records manager for Records Management Training
- ArtSci Drop-By for faculty and staff Oct. 20
- Wytko to present Faculty Artist Recital in All Faiths Chapel Auditorium
- Humanities Kansas film discussion led by Debra Bolton at Manhattan Public Library
- K-State National Coming Out Day
- Attend first session of Adulting 101: Budgeting
- October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Grad student workshop today on developing your scholarly identity
- Research Administrators Council quarterly meeting Oct. 11
- Professor Kenneth Rogoff to deliver Joe Tiao Lecture on Economic Issues
- Reminder: 'Cats Connect begins Oct. 17
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Two engineering doctoral students on winning team of international cybersecurity event
- Ceremony celebrates success of the Biosecurity Research Institute Research Fellows program
Technology
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- 2022 graduation regalia
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering closed Oct. 11
Volunteer opportunities
- Volunteers needed for clinical study on recurrent depression
- Participate in survey to help individuals affected by limb loss
October 7, 2022
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Colton Harrison. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
From the administration
- National search for executive director of Office of Recruitment and Admissions
- National search for dean of College of Architecture, Planning & Design
News and research
- Deadline approaching for Global Campus development grant proposal requests
- K-State purchases Credly Acclaim to manage digital credentials
Events
- Campus invited to Thursdays@3 lab tour series kickoff
- Attend Dave Wetzel Memorial Seminar Oct. 14
- Reminder: Presentation on conflict in Cold War Southeast Asia today
- CATabilities meetings
- Today: Presentation on the Thai cultural phenomenon of 'angel child' dolls
Human resources, benefits and training
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Chengappa publishes fourth edition of 'Veterinary Microbiology'
- Faculty musicians perform at inaugural Faculty Showcase Series to full house
- Housing and Dining Services staff recognized in burger contest
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- Beach Museum of Art's fall 2022 inSIGHT magazine and annual report now online
- Environmental health stories top the newest One Health newsletter
University life
Volunteer opportunities
October 6, 2022
Van Zile Hall from 1926
From the administration
News and research
- K-State Salina receives largest corporate gift in university history from General Atomics
- K-State scholarship grant supports public health workforce training for Kansas, nation
Events
- Let's Talk Art: Livestream conversation today with Fidencio Fifield-Perez on maps, borders and migration
- Celebrate 10 years of Strengths at K-State
- Advisor Forum meeting today
- Middle East Speaker Series: 'Learning Arabic, Learning Culture in the US'
- Save the date: Research and the State poster forum
- Pumpkin Patch Arts and Crafts Fair
- Career Center invites students to the Nonprofit Career Meet-Up
Human resources, benefits and training
- Virtual Benefits Fair today
- Building Your Conflict Management Toolkit offered Oct. 20
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification offered this fall
Kudos, publications and presentations
- McNair Scholars present at Mokanne Heartland McNair Research Conference
- Goins publishes part two of interview with unheralded jazz guitarist
- Health and Human Sciences welcomes 10 alumni and friends back to campus for annual awards celebration
Technology
University life
October 5, 2022
Automation in the field: Robots, drones are becoming agriculture’s modern-day workhorses. Click the image to learn more in the fall 2019 issue of Seek magazine.
From the administration
News and research
- College of Business offers new supply chain management certificate
- Access research datasets with ICPSR data archive
Events
- Growing Our Mindset: A Diversity Forum
- December graduates invited to Grad Expo at K-State Student Union
- Faber to present 'Backward and Ungraded: Promoting Equity Through Assessment'
- S.A.F.E. Zone Advanced Workshop: Understanding LGBTQ History
- K-State Employee United Way campaign
- 'Praise, Protest and Purpose: Music as Cultural Activism' Manhattan community event today
- Johnson Cancer Research Center hosts Fighting for a Cure T-shirt sale
- Rethinking the Record of Geoffrey Chaucer on Oct. 11
- Come enjoy $1 pancakes with Sigma Alpha Iota
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Biology postdoctoral researcher receives AAUW fellowship
- Carl R. Ice College of Engineering announces faculty and staff awards
Technology
October 4, 2022
Fountain at the Kansas State University Gardens
From the president
From the administration
News and research
- Kansas Soybean Commission donates $4 million for university's new agricultural facilities
- Important information regarding commencement
Events
- 'Musical Journeys to Racial Justice' lecture today
- Attend 12th annual Pink Power Luncheon
- Missile defense expert to present general public lecture in physics Oct. 11
- Join Cup of Joe with Dean Joe
- Find a spot you love full well during Involvement Exploration Week, Oct. 8-16
- Kay Sargent to present Ekdahl Lecture Oct. 5
- Art visualization of math through a variety of media at online Art and Math Seminar
- Submit original work for Live Idea's Fall 2022 Institute
Human resources, benefits and training
- Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace for supervisors offered Oct. 18
- Fraud and Ethics training from Internal Audit offered virtually on Oct. 18
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- 33 freshman leaders selected for Quest Freshman Honorary
- Advisor Forum presents October Charlie Award
University life
- College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes KSDS service dogs to enhance student experience
- Connect with the Academic Achievement Center for a successful semester
- Leave a legacy and celebrate with a Senior Sidewalk brick
- New free zero credit financial well-being course with incentives
October 3, 2022
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- McCain Performance Series presents conversation with 'Napoleon Dynamite' actors, screening of iconic movie
- First Friday with Ebony Theatre returns for October LGBT history
- Join K-State Center on Aging on a walk to end Alzheimer's
- Retirement reception for Barbara Larson
- Author Eula Biss to read from her work Friday, Oct. 7, at 3:30 p.m.
- Register for the Women in Business Career Summit
- Kinesiology department celebrates Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Month
- Let's Talk Art: Livestream conversation with Fidencio Fifield-Perez on maps, borders and migration
- 'A Thousand Words' art exhibit on display at K-State Student Union
- Grad workshop today on copyright and publishing
Human resources, benefits and training
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
University life
- Weekly global religious, spiritual and nonreligious observance information
- 'Cats Connect begins Oct. 17
- University Printing offers new format for Printing 101