Kansas State University

In this issue

From the provost

• From the Provost’s Desk: Social media

News and research

• Visitors from Costa Rica meet with journalism faculty and students, learn about university branding efforts
• Zoom troubleshooting guide, plus Zoom news
• iPad warranty and repair services now available to K-Staters and campus units

Events

• Linda Biehl to speak on restorative justice, Nelson Mandela and her daughter's death in Feb. 4 presentation
• Dance, acrobatics, music and more part of performance by Quixotic at McCain Auditorium
• Union Program Council hosts a 'Decade of Drag'
• Tickets available as K-State basketball hosts Texas Tech
• Register by Wednesday for the 2014 Teaching Workshop and door prizes from the Union Computer Store
• Mathematics Colloquium Lecture today
• World-renowned gospel singer and preacher to perform tomorrow at MLK candlelight vigil
• Spring 2014 FDA and USRG call for proposals

Human resources, benefits and training

• Difficult conversations and critical incident response training Feb. 11

Kudos, publications and presentations

• K-State Libraries wins regional award for 'Ready Player One' game

Gifts

• Helping others is the best honor of all

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Purchasing Post for January 2014 available online

Volunteer opportunities

• Actors and voiceover talent needed: Audition Jan. 29 and 30