Kansas State University

In this issue

From the president

• President Linton provides updates on the university’s diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging efforts

From the administration

• Legislative Update

News and research

• K-State chemist to serve as Fulbright U.S. scholar in Hungary
• Upcoming Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative information sessions, application deadline April 15
• K-State lands $12M grant to lead agricultural growth in Haiti

Events

• Western Kansas Research and Extension department head candidate seminars
• K-State baseball hosts Creighton tonight
• New Student Orientation updates Thursday
• Hageman Distinguished Lecture Series to feature Daniel Voytas
• KAWSE hosts in-person GROW and EXCITE summer workshops
• Arts and Sciences Ambassadors Chipotle fundraiser
• KSRE Local Foods Systems group to hold statewide virtual town hall

Personnel changes

• Lehman named academic program coordinator
• Leftwich joins Human Capital Services

Kudos, publications and presentations

• James R. Macdonald Laboratory awarded College of Arts and Sciences’ 2022 Karen Ann Griffith Research Award
• Burrack and Schellpfeffer present at Higher Learning Commission national conference

Technology

• April 15: Advanced NVivo

Newsletters, magazines and blogs

• Teaching and Learning Center's news and upcoming events

University life

• Kinesiology offering summer youth conditioning camps
• Educational outreach experience research survey opportunity
• Grad study rooms in Hale Library now have ID card access

Volunteer opportunities

• Experienced male cyclists paid to participate in cycling study