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K-State Today

August 20, 2012

Welcome reception, purple coat ceremony today for new adminstrators

Submitted by Suzy Auten

President Kirk Schulz and Provost April Mason will be hosts of a welcome reception and purple coat ceremony for the university's newest administrators today from 3:30-5 p.m. in the K-State Alumni Center's Ballroom.

Refreshments will be served. All are invited to welcome these administrators to their new posts.

Honorees include: Steve Dandaneau, vice provost for undergraduate studies; Verna Fitzsimmons, CEO and dean, K-State Salina; John Floros, dean of the College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension; Debbie Mercer, dean of the College of Education; and Richard Potter, director of corporate engagement.