Monday, December 9, 2019
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Read full announcement | Submitted by Communications and Marketing | December 9, 2019
Events
Twelve Days of De-Stress with the Union
Don't let finals get the best of you! Use the Union's "Twelve Days of De-Stress" to cross the finish line to winter break.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Bailey Current | December 9, 2019
Universitywide Undergraduate Research Symposium Dec. 10
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry will host a universitywide Undergraduate Research Symposium from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, in the K-State Student Union Ballroom.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry | December 9, 2019
THREADS — A pop-up thrift shop to end slavery
The International Justice Mission at K-State, a registered independent student organization, will host THREADS — A pop-up thrift shop to end slavery Dec. 10 in 207 K-State Student Union. Proceeds go to the rescue missions of victims of slavery.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Meredith Wesley | December 9, 2019
Cornerstone Coffee and Bakery happy hour specials
Cornerstone Coffee and Bakery at Jardine is offering special happy hour drink deals. Come study at Cornerstone!
Read full announcement | Submitted by Caroline Lassman | December 9, 2019
Math Club will host Math Party on Dec. 11
The Math Club at K-State, a registered independent student organization, will host its monthly meeting and Math Party at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, in the Math commons room, CW121. Come make friends and enjoy some math activities. The event is free.
Read full announcement | Submitted by tahmineh azizi | December 9, 2019
University life
Calling all tap dancers
K-State has a growing, thriving and active tap dance community that offers many opportunities to tap dance throughout the semester.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Julie L. Pentz | December 9, 2019
Apply to be in Student Foundation
Student Foundation's membership applications are open and are due Jan. 31.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Megan Stoa | December 9, 2019
Kudos, publications and presentations
Welcome, new ambassadors
The Staley School of Leadership Studies welcomed a new class of Staley School Ambassadors at an induction ceremony on Monday, Dec. 2.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Kim Ralston | December 9, 2019
College of Health and Human Sciences recognizes fall 2019 outstanding seniors
The College of Health and Human Sciences recognizes the 2019 fall commencement outstanding senior award winners. This year's outstanding senior award winners were nominated by faculty and staff in each of their respective programs.
Read full announcement | Submitted by College of Health and Human Sciences | December 9, 2019
Zhilong Yang recognized as Professor of the Week
Zhilong Yang, an assistant professor in the Division of Biology, was recognized as Professor of the Week at the Dec. 7 men's home basketball game.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Faculty Senate | December 9, 2019
Roman Ganta speaks at conference and university in Thailand
Roman Ganta, K-State veterinary professor, recently traveled to Thailand to give presentations and discuss research collaboration at a conference in Chiang Rai and a university in Bangkok.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Piper Brandt | December 9, 2019
Personnel changes
Veronica Denison named assistant university archivist for K-State
Denison will manage the day-to-day operations of the university archives, oversee the department's reference services, teach primary source instruction classes and work with the campus units and donors about archival collections.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Darchelle Martin | December 9, 2019