April 28, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Amy Hageman. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
- Worth the investment: K-State named a best value college by The Princeton Review
- K-State, Scoular partner to create opportunities for farmers in Kansas
- K-State names Schuh to lead agricultural research
- Transfer records to the university archives
- Silver Key 'unlocking' futures with Boys and Girls Club
Events
- Acclaimed artist Paul Rucker to present interactive musical performance at K-State
- Concert of music by Asian American composers to be presented May 1
- Coffee Hour presents Poland
- K-State baseball hosts Texas Tech this weekend
- Last chance to enter Run for the Roses
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Rebeca Paz receives April Sincere Appreciation for Student Success Award
- Steven and Susan Maxwell to perform at International Tuba and Euphonium Conference
- Division of Biology names most promising students
- Amy Betz named recipient of KAWSE Award
- Theatre professors Stark and Cranford judge and present for Rio Grande Valley High School Palm Awards
- Charney presents paper on former K-State art professor at popular culture conference
- Bulk Solids Innovation Center staff presenting at international powder and bulk solids show
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
April 27, 2023
Memorial Stadium from the east on a football game day in 1924. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
News and research
- K-State biologist Sonny Lee receives NSF CAREER award
- K-State Salina unveils new extended reality lab
- Coffey selected for Fulbright Specialist Program
- College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Award applications for fall semester due May 12
Events
- Nate Birkhead to present Coffman Chair Lecture today
- Celebrate Greg Eiselein's years of K-State First leadership
- Learn about copyright and AI
- 'Ahead of Her Time and Ours: The Lynda Benglis Artforum' discussion and panel today
- Sarah Sonsthagen to present Division of Biology Seminar
- ArtSci Drop-By awards edition tonight
- Barrier-Free Theatre presents original science fiction play
- Mid-Campus Drive and Vattier Street to close for concert
- 'Why I Vax' project to host booth at Union today
- Paul Morley to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathology Seminar
- William C. K. Pomerantz will deliver Phi Lambda Upsilon Lecture in Chemistry
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
Volunteer opportunities
April 26, 2023
Elite physics researchers at K-State are earning international renown for their discoveries using laser pulses. Click the image to read more about the James R. Macdonald Lab in the new issue of Seek magazine.
News and research
- K-State veterinary team to provide vision exams for service and working dogs
- K-State senior honored with Fulbright award
- K-State weed scientist named Fulbright Specialist
Events
- Walls to present 'Crunch Time for Mental Health!'
- Finalist open forum today for assistant vice president of operations for Division of Facilities
- LGBT Resource Center to host Lavender Graduation April 30
- Attend Parrish Lecture on medieval warfare this Thursday
- K-State CARE and OIE to host resource fair today on Bosco Student Plaza
- Kahani at K-State showcase: Live Bollywood dance performances April 28
Human resources, benefits and training
Memorial services
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State researchers honored at 2023 Inventors and Breeders Ceremony
- Carpenter publishes sixth edition of 'Exotic Animal Formulary'
- Karin Goldberg selected for Davids-Dunham Award for promoting diversity in the College of Arts and Sciences
- Nuclear engineering professor selected for panel at BEST-Rad Summit
University life
Volunteer opportunities
April 25, 2023
K-State is hosting a two-day community visit in Finney County and the Garden City region. The visit began on Monday, April 24, and continues on Tuesday, April 25. Click the image to view a schedule of events for the community visit.
From the administration
News and research
- K-State research uncovers method to detect liver abscesses in cattle
- K-State College of Business Administration awards $75,000 to student entrepreneurs
Events
- K-State to co-host agriculture innovation panel discussion with U.S. Reps. Mann and Thompson
- Reminder: Faculty and Professional Staff Retiree Ceremony and reception
- Tree Campus Arbor Day tree planting Thursday, April 27
- Register today for K-State Libraries Lecture Series featuring NBAF director
- K-State percussion ensembles welcome guest performers
- CARE hosting Campus Sexual Assault Climate Survey discussion panel
- Haluk Lacin to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- Reminder: K-State Shred Day is April 27
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Collegian Media Group wins 51 individual awards at Kansas Collegiate Media conference
- Gerontology professor emeritus provides new perspectives on sexuality and aging
University life
- Instructors needed for fall 2023 Basic Language Training
- Announcements for K-State's Noontime Yoga program
April 24, 2023
KSUnite
News and research
- Culbertson named K-State's 84th Goldwater scholar
- K-State student to study physics in Germany through prestigious internship
- K-State veterinary students provide care and training for service dogs, earn scholarships
- K-State anthropology professor wins National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend for book project
Events
- Chet Peters lecturer to address reimagining careers in student affairs
- Finalist open forum today for assistant vice president of operations for Division of Facilities
- The Bandana Project final open training offered April 25
- SAFE Zone to host advanced workshop with Honor and Integrity System
- 'Love, Mom and Dad' hazing prevention presentation April 25
- 'Vaccine Fears Overturned by Facts — Student Perspective' webinar for K-State community
- Office of Student Success to host NACADA webinar May 3
- Graduate students to present at Travel Grant Research Showcase April 25
Memorial services
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Scientist training program at Biosecurity Research Institute culminates in trio of research publications
- Hospitality management seniors present research at national conference in Las Vegas
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
April 21, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Ayumi Amama. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
- K-State names newest university distinguished professors
- Why should I have a retention schedule? Let's discuss
Events
- Coffee Hour presents South Africa today
- Vanessa Ante to present Division of Biology Seminar
- K-State Bassoon Studio hosts afternoon recruitment event
- K-State Collegium Musicum and Blue Earth Camerata present 'Sweet Was the Song'
- Attend Willow Lake Student Farm field day April 29
- K-State band concerts April 23 and 26
- Football season ticket priority deadline is today
- LGBTQ+ Leadership Conference Friday, April 21
- Last Farmers Market of the year
- Quiz your professors in the 'Are You Smarter than a Freshman' game show
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State students honored with Dean of Students Outstanding Graduating Senior Awards
- Hospitality students travel to Dallas for educational trip
- KAWSE announces ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series Award recipients
- K-State's Steel Ring Honor Society inducts new members
- Economics department to recognize outstanding undergraduate students
Technology
University life
- Opportunities for faculty, staff and students to strengthen scholarly engagement practices
- Nominations open for 2023 Iman Outstanding Faculty Awards
April 20, 2023
The Willard Hall cornerstone was placed on the southwest corner of the building at a dedication ceremony on April 20, 1938. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
- Reminder: Dean of College of Arts and Sciences candidate open forum presentation today
- Research Weekly
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- Reminder: Social Media Roundtable session today
- Attend annual Earth Day event Friday, April 21
- Open forums announced for assistant vice president of operations
- Undergraduate Slate CRM training workshops available
- Game Night at Hale Library
- Nate Birkhead to present Coffman Chair Lecture April 27
- Revathi Govind will present today's Diagnostic Medicine/Pathology Seminar
- Learn how to create images with AI
- Carla Staver to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Join Dow Center at Hale Library for next Perspectives event
- 'Ahead of Her Time and Ours: The Lynda Benglis Artforum' April 27
- Meet the ArtSci Alumni Advisory Council at today's ArtSci Drop-By
- Register for Run for the Roses
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
Technology
- Records and Information Management Month: Data storage guidelines
- Zoom: New Meeting Join Flow coming April 22
University life
April 19, 2023
Click the image to read the new spring 2023 issue of Seek research magazine.
From the administration
- Building Operational Excellence for a Next-Generation Land-Grant University
- Kansas Board of Regents April meeting agenda items
News and research
- K-State doctoral candidates earn Sarachek awards for outstanding academic and research work
- Digital diplomas are coming
Shared governance
Events
- Reminder: University Support Staff Recognition Ceremony
- Burns & McDonnell open house today
- Ceramic students to host pottery sale April 21
- Retirement reception for Martin Draper May 5
- Ready, set, sing: Participate in Flint Hills Vocal Academy this June
- Zajac to present 'The Numerical Wizardry behind Teval Adjusted Scores'
- Yoonseong Park to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics seminar today
- Sign up today for the 10th annual John R. Graham Golf Classic
- Belleza Latina Pageant April 22
- Design and facilitate an activity for GROW/EXCITE summer workshops June 7-9
- New works featured at 'Sticks and Strings' concert
Kudos, publications and presentations
- President's Award of Excellence for Unclassified Professionals winners announced
- K-State University Support Staff Award of Excellence winners announced
- Engineering honor society announces Saints of Engineering
Policy/procedure updates
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Historic Costume and Textile Museum provides artifacts for Wichita Art Museum fashion exhibit
- Geology of the National Parks summer course offered
April 18, 2023
From the administration
News and research
- Study: Rising temps, drought likely to increase incidence of aflatoxin in corn
- K-State's Frank Blecha to lead Core Research Laboratories in College of Veterinary Medicine
- Don't forget to nominate student research for the Kirmser Undergraduate Research Award
Events
- Reception to honor Kimberly Kirkpatrick's service to K-State
- Philosophy department to host presentation on 'Envy and Prejudice'
- LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance meeting April 18
- K-State baseball hosts Wichita State tonight
- SAFE Zone Advanced Workshop with Office of Institutional Equity
- IDFS Showcase of Excellence Fashion Show is April 20
- Celebrate Earth Week by hosting a litter pickup
Personnel changes
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Kim Dierks Tutor of Distinction scholarship recipient selected
- Rasheed elected Engineering Mechanics Institute fellow
Technology
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Medal of Honor recipient speaks with Army ROTC cadets
- Order graduation banners at University Printing
April 17, 2023
From the administration
KSUnite
News and research
- K-State Salina offers free uncrewed aircraft systems training to Kansas teachers
- K-State professor named Bikram S. Gill Chair in Wheat Genetics
- Pathway to Commercialization Program launches
Events
- NBAF director to present at K-State Libraries Lecture Series
- McCain Performance Series presents the return of comedic giant Brian Regan
- Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage 365 events this week
- Attend University Support Staff Employee Recognition Ceremony April 19
- Valeria Salazar from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to speak at K-State
- Save the date: Nationally recognized multidisciplinary artist Paul Rucker is coming to K-State
- National Society of Black Engineers to host Engineering a Dream day camp for middle school students
- Gates Capital Management Speaker Series welcomes Miriam Wrobel
- Erika Geisbrecht to present Anatomy and Physiology Seminar
- Union showcases exhibit from Manhattan Watercolor Studio Group
- Staley School recognizes campus, community with spring awards
- APDesign gallery features exhibit on Franklin Park in Boston
Memorial services
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Interior architecture graduate students recognized as 2023 Metropolis Future100 students
- K-State doctoral student makes it to final round of regional Three Minute Thesis competition
Campus construction and maintenance
University life
- Reminder: CEZID calls for pilot projects
- Reminder: Apply by April 21 for Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Graduate Fellowships
Volunteer opportunities
April 14, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Madelyn Mascareno. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
News and research
- Duan to receive $1.2 million in DOE funding for pair of research projects to reduce methane emissions
- Records management resources and committee available to help faculty and staff
- Zoetis Foundation supports US-China Joint DVM Program through grant program for advancing veterinary education
Shared governance
Events
- ArtSci Student Diversity Summit today
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society and Native American Student Body to host Beadwork Workshop
- DCM to offer April Social Media Roundtable session to staff, faculty
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering closed April 14
- Calling all musicians for new Manhattan orchestra
- Indian Student Association hosts Sanskriti April 15
- Young Writers' Workshop now accepting applications for June program
- Union Program Council presents 'Soothe and Groove' concert April 29
- Football priority deadline is one week away
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Wildcat Electronic Media students earn record number of awards from Kansas Association of Broadcasters
- K-State marketing student Amy Truong awarded $5,000 scholarship
- Mathematics department awards $15,675 in scholarships for 2023-2024 academic year
Technology
University life
April 13, 2023
The view of campus from the intersection of 11th Street and Moro Street. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
- Reminder: Dean of College of Arts and Sciences candidate open forum presentation today
- Research Weekly
News and research
Events
- Attend Developing Scholars Program Symposium today
- General meeting of faculty and unclassified professionals May 1
- Valerie Bostwick to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathology Seminar
- SAFE Zone Advanced Workshop with Office of Student Life
- College of Business Administration to host Disability Inclusion Workshop April 18
- Cristy Portales-Reyes to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Wildlife Society at K-State to host banquet April 29
Kudos, publications and presentations
- National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: Thank you K-State dispatch staff
- Interior design student presents research on seafarers' well-being to global firm
University life
April 12, 2023
From the administration
Events
- K-State Salina to host technology-focused interactive summer programs for youth
- K-State Center on Aging to host 'Careers in Gerontology' panel April 19
- Wigfall and Faber to present 'Rhythm is Plaid'
- January 2024 intersession course proposals due
- Deadline today for Teaching and Learning showcase submissions
- Today: Donuts and Research Session hosted by K-State SACNAS chapter
- Graduate students invited to career exploration panel with Graduate School Alumni Fellow
- Last chance: K-State Gardens daylily half-price sale
Human resources, benefits and training
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Alumni Association honors students for excellence
- Gonzales presented with national magazine's 2023 Diverse Champions Award
Technology
April 11, 2023
Hale Library
News and research
- Spring issue of Seek magazine highlights K-State research
- Kansas State University faculty members complete Big 12 Faculty Fellowships
Events
- Hale Library Concert Series: John Robison and Patricia Thompson
- Final spring '23 mobile food distribution this Friday
- Engineers Without Borders presents 'Are You Smarter than a Freshman?'
- George Aranjuez to present Division of Biology Seminar
- College of Arts and Sciences welcomes Alumni Fellows to campus April 12-14
- Anatomy and physiology Spring Seminar Series continues today
- College of Agriculture Alumni Fellow to present lecture April 13
- Shelley Adamo to present Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar on April 12
- All K-State students invited to pitch their business idea at Pitch & Pizza in two weeks
- Art and Math Seminar meets April 13
Personnel changes
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State Alumni Association names 2023 International Student Scholars
- International Student and Scholar Services names scholarship winners
Technology
University life
- One-year master's program in biomedical science prepares students for professional schools
- ALIANZA and Benson scholarships for undergraduate students
Volunteer opportunities
April 10, 2023
From the administration
- Legislature adjourns until April 26
- Wakonse teaching professional development nominations due April 21
- Attend K-State Core general education workshops
KSUnite
Events
- Join the Libraries Ambassadors for an outdoor documentary viewing
- Mindfulness Workshop with Jon McGraw
- K-State baseball hosts Creighton tonight
- Attend Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year Awards Ceremony
- Research Administrators Council meeting tomorrow
- Housing and Dining Services to host Grazing Kansas dinner
- Annual Miss K-State competition is April 11
- Manhappenin' magazine release party April 13
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
University life
- Diversity Programs Office spring update and National MANRRS Conference
- Global Campus award nominations due April 24
- K-State Strengths seeking fall 2023 student peer coaches
Volunteer opportunities
April 7, 2023
Friday feature photo: Submitted by Natasha Bhattarai. Click the image to learn how to submit your photo.
From the administration
- Finalists announced for dean of College of Arts and Sciences
- Internal search for interim dean of College of Health and Human Sciences
- Wakonse teaching professional development nominations due April 21
News and research
- K-State offers free prairie curricula to elementary and middle school teachers
- Biosecurity Research Institute selects Mwangi for research fellowship
Events
- Celebrate graduating international students with free food and prizes at International Graduation Celebration
- Grace M. Shugart Lecture Series presents 'Nutrition Authority: Perspectives on Opportunities'
- Football priority deadline is two weeks away
- K-State to host ASCE Mid-America Student Symposium April 13-15
- SAFE Zone Advanced Workshop with Center for Advocacy Response and Education April 11
- Pre-law program to host Dinner with the Dean of KU Law
- Jeffrey Toney to present 'Why Science Matters: A Possible Cure to a Pandemic of Skepticism and Confusion'
- Indian Students Association to host upcoming event: Sanskriti
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Allison Louthan named Early Career Fellow of Ecological Society of America
- Advisor Forum presents April Charlie Award
Technology
University life
April 6, 2023
Waters Hall from 1924. Courtesy of University Archives.
From the administration
News and research
- K-State physicists part of team awarded $90.8 million from National Science Foundation
- K-Staters invited to share input on Manhattan's downtown plan
- K-State team creates extra-long corn puff for Open House
Events
- Registration open for K-State's Summer STEM Institute for middle schoolers
- Retirement reception for Kent Glasscock today
- Graduating seniors invited to K-State Alumni Association's Grad Bash
- 'Search for Simurgh' opens April 8 at Purple Masque Theatre
- Andrew Wilson to present Division of Biology Seminar
- CARE to host 'At Your Cervix' documentary screening and conversation with filmmaker
- Advisor Forum meeting today on Zoom
- Celebrate first-generation graduates on May 12
- Alexander Franz to present Diagnostic Medicine/Pathology Seminar
- Connecting to Feminism: Women Artists at K-State livestream conversation today
Kudos, publications and presentations
- O'Banion receives national and international honors
- Kinesiology doctoral student receives NIH predoctoral fellowship
- College of Arts and Sciences announces Benson Award recognizing contribution to diversity
- K-State advances first-generation student success
Technology
- HRIS, KSIS and DARS maintenance scheduled for April 9
- Create a workflow in Qualtrics to send a survey completion email
April 5, 2023
News and research
- New funding to drive technology commercialization, regional entrepreneurship
- K-State's Silver Key Sophomore Honorary inducts new members
- Military leaders visit with ROTC students on campus
Events
- Vet Med ROCKS camps to showcase veterinary student experience with hands-on learning
- K-State dance program invites students to participate in Student Dance Spotlight
- UPC presents 48-hour film festival
- Attend ArtSci Coffee Collab today
- Subramony to present 'How to Better Engage Students in Our Online Courses'
- Course Design Workshop: Fundamentals of Service-Learning
- Science on Tap Trivia for National Public Health Week
- African Students Union to host Africa Night April 8
- Daylily sale April 8 at the K-State Gardens and Tulip Egg-Stravaganza Photo Op
- Reflecting on Title IX: 50 years of anti-discrimination protection and counting
- Thrive Navigators offering The Bandana Project open training
- Register for Kansas statewide local foods virtual town hall April 26
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Pershing Rifles at K-State places third in collegiate national drill competition
- Tap To Togetherness Across Populations presents at International Symposium on Education
- Burrack presents at International Assessment Conference
- Financial planning doctoral student awarded 2023 NAPFA New Professional Award
Technology
University life
April 4, 2023
Kansas State University Gardens
From the administration
- Provost names search committee for interim dean of College of Health and Human Sciences
- Save the date: Open forums with dean of the College of Arts and Sciences finalists
- K-State provides recap, photos of the successful Crawford County community visit
News and research
- K-State chemical engineer Won Min Park receives NSF CAREER award
- Kansas Energy Program sends Kansas teams to national KidWind competition
- K-State Police Department to conduct large-scale active shooter training beginning today
Events
- K-State Salina to host family-friendly community egg hunt and pancake feed
- Research Administrators Council to meet April 11
- K-State observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- K-State Shred Day is April 27
- History doctoral student to lead online event starting April 12
- National Public Health Week on campus
- Harvard speaker to present Anatomy and Physiology seminar today
- K-State community invited to attend Developing Scholars Program Symposium
- Teachers and Employees Association to host annual business meeting
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State crowned National Champion Meat Animal Evaluation Team
- College of Agriculture names Graduate Students of the Month for April
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Reminder: Apply for Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Graduate Fellowships
- Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering closed April 4
April 3, 2023
KSUnite
News and research
- Farm Credit Associations of Kansas and CoBank invest $1 million in K-State College of Agriculture’s innovation centers
- Michael McClure named new dean of K-State's College of Architecture, Planning & Design
- K-State chemist Tendai Gadzikwa receives NSF CAREER award
- Reminder: Create your online TEVAL
Events
- K-State Faculty Showcase Series free concert and dinner April 4
- Leadership development event 'When Everyone Leads' available to K-State community on April 5
- Faculty and Professional Staff Retiree Ceremony April 26
- Join Kansas Board of Regents workshop on accessibility and open educational resources
- Participate in Teaching and Learning Center book club
- Hyeogsun Kwon to present Division of Biology Seminar
- Allen Knutson to present annual Friends of Mathematics Lecture
- Office of Student Success to host NACADA webinar April 5
- The secrets of K-State Libraries, revealed
- LGBT Resource Center to host Lavender Graduation April 30
- Graduate Student Appreciation Week kicks off today
Human resources, benefits and training
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
University life
- Undergraduate student mentors needed for College of Business Summer Institute
- CEZID calls for pilot projects