October 31, 2012
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Meningitis: What you should know
- Fall classics: English department offerings bring great literature to campus
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Agronomy graduate students shine at international meetings
- ‘Raisin’ the bar: K-State baker chosen as finalist in national competition
- Hopper honored at regional conference
- A passion for purple: New student ambassadors ready to represent university, students
Publications and presentations
October 30, 2012
Events
- Provost lecture brings UCLA physiologist to campus
- Attend a hilarious wedding with Union Program Council
- Conservation of cultural landscape: Speaker to present public lecture on site planning of a small town in India
- Regnier Distinguished Visiting Professor Beat Kämpfen to deliver lecture
- Memorial vigil for Thomas McCord slated for Wednesday
Publications and presentations
October 29, 2012
News and research
- K-State Proud campaign reveals new logo
- Blue Key scholarship opportunity
- K-State Olathe appoints Spears as interim associate dean to move programs, research forward
Events
- Support K-State students and eat Local.
- Local Food and Friends supports K-State transfer ambassador program
- Research and the State abstract booklet available for viewing
- K-State Idol auditions tonight
- Sealing the deal: Students compete for spots on 2012-2013 sales team
- President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is College of Business Administration's Distinguished Lecture Series speaker
Research
Technology
- Upgrades and improvements to K-State Online instructor and student help
- Adaptive technology resources available on campus
- Union Computer Store news: October special, student select, November plans
Volunteer opportunities
October 26, 2012
News and research
- Last call: Nominations for International Educator of the Year
- K-State Made: Student organization and local business team up to sell student-made goods
Events
- Teach For America information session on Sunday
- Art Beyond Sight open house
- Google seminar hosted by computing and information sciences
- Speaking the Silences: Women and Race in Kansas History
- Holiday shopping with integrity
- Be a green Wildcat: Come join the recycling team
- Panel to discuss what you can do with a degree in women's studies
Services
Campus construction and maintenance
October 25, 2012
News and research
- Dream come true: Fantasy football grabs attention of fans and franchises, creates jobs
- Clear pathway to landing a job: K-State Salina aviation inks hiring agreement with ExpressJet Airlines
- Recognizing excellence: Environmental attorney, policy analyst for low-income adults receive alumni awards from College of Arts and Sciences
- Sodexo to provide food service to Union, other campus dining locations
Events
- Pack the field house
- Graduate Student Library Day at K-State Libraries
- Jeff Riemer to lecture about passion, collaboration on Monday
- International student and scholar services Coffee Hour presents Spain
- Replay the season: Annual concert of the Pride of Wildcat Land features music from halftime shows
Gifts
October 24, 2012
News and research
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- A full Wildcat weekend on tap for K-State Athletics
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
Research
Kudos, publications and presentations
Publications and presentations
- English faculty, graduate students publish, present in September
- Women's studies professor presents at national conference
October 23, 2012
News and research
- Union and Project SEARCH campaign to end use of R-word
- Office of Greek affairs promotes alcohol education to women of Greek community
Events
- It's a nice day for a white wedding ... cake
- Women of K-State: Basketball 101
- Mineralogical Society of America distinguished lecturer to give geology seminar
- K-State communicators' brown bag series Oct. 25
Research
Volunteer opportunities
October 22, 2012
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Support Sexual Health Awareness Peer Educators by dining at Local Food and Friends restaurant
- Save the date for 'Can I Kiss You?' with Mike Domitrz
- Kansas Agriculture Secretary Rodman to speak Nov. 5 on drought, impact on food production
- The Bard at the bar: The 'Merchant of Venice' mock trial, Oct. 23
- Kinesiology fitness program offering water aerobics
- From roundworms and prairie grasses: University's Ecological Genomics Institute marks growth of research field with 10th annual symposium
- 'Music Man,' marching band and more: November brings array of cultural events on campus
- Table talk: Workshop helps students learn how to impress future bosses with manners at dining table
- Making sense of art: Beach Museum of Art open house encourages visitors to experience art through touch and other senses
Technology
October 19, 2012
News and research
- Longtime Manhattan businessman earns place in College of Business Administration Hall of Fame
- Rhodes, Marshall nominees: Four students in running for elite national scholarships
Events
- Concert Choir, Women's Choir and Alumni Choir Concert
- University Collegiate Chorale, Men's Choir and University Choir Fall Concert
- Hageman lectureship featuring Jeffrey Palmer
- Astronomy Night at the Beach Museum of Art
Publications and presentations
- Students' exhibit on African-American settlers in Wabaunsee County now on display at Union
- Psychology faculty and students presentations
Volunteer opportunities
October 18, 2012
From the president
News and research
- Physics starts outreach program in collaboration with Olathe campus
- Enrollment for spring 2013 evening college courses begins Oct. 22
- Charged for the future: New Burns & McDonnell Smart Grid Lab enhances education and research, boosts recruitment efforts of future engineers
Events
- Statistical physics speaker to discuss Bethe ansaetze today
- Jim McBain will present lecture on rumors, learning
- Open Access Week activities Oct. 22-26
- Ideas for gifts, festive holiday homes, tables on menu at next university gardens luncheon series presentation
- Dig Pink volleyball match
- The magic of chemistry: Week celebrates contributions of chemistry
- At the Union: The funniest wedding you will ever attend
Kudos, publications and presentations
Human resources and benefits
October 17, 2012
From SGA
News and research
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
- Memorial service for Roy L. Barnett on Thursday
- How-to talk from Puppet Labs representative: Getting the job and enjoying it
- Support K-State students and eat LOCAL
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Recognizing excellence: Multicultural Honor Society inducts new members
- Going the distance: O'Bannon Scholarship from Division of Continuing Education helps distance education students with education goals
Technology
October 16, 2012
News and research
- Phi Kappa Phi study abroad awardee uses grant to enhance his Spanish, explore new culture
- Broadcast of affirmative action lecture starts tomorrow
- Call for nominations for International Educator of the Year
Events
- Indian slide guitar performance 'Madeira' at Alumni Center
- Mathematics speaker to talk today
- Join the K-State Alumni Association in homecoming pregame activities at Cat Town
- Advice website co-founders bring motivational message to campus in Oct. 22 presentation
- 50 and still growing: University's reactor, nuclear engineering program celebrate anniversary and focus on future research, education contributions to industry
October 15, 2012
News and research
- K-State Telefund looking for engaging students
- Nominations due Oct. 19 for Commerce Bank Presidential Awards for Diversity
- KC area animal shelters, agencies receive gift of nearly 8 tons of dog and cat food following consumer study at K-State Olathe
Events
- Alumnus, Manhattan native to present general public lecture in physics
- Military organization holding coat drive
- Gathering 4 Gardner public mathematics celebration
- K-State Alumni Association plans open house Oct. 22
- K-State CrossFit club meeting Thursday
- McCain Performance Series: Classic Shakespeare play 'Merchant of Venice' brings comedy, tragedy to Nichols Theatre
Technology
Volunteer opportunities
October 12, 2012
Events
- Last day for the pottery sale
- Swipe Out Hunger: K-State Olathe to package 20,000 meals Saturday
- Central States Marching Festival this Saturday
- K-State Wind Ensemble and Concert Band present a tribute to John Philip Sousa
Kudos, publications and presentations
October 11, 2012
News and research
- Recreational services offering Holiday Shape Up program
- Kansas State University recognized as a Phi Kappa Phi Chapter of Merit
- College of Veterinary Medicine selects 2012 class of Early Admission Scholars
- Scary stuff: Why tales of ghosts, goblins and things that go bump in the night are more than horror stories
Events
- Coffee Hour series continues with a visit to Kenya
- Renowned theatre organist to accompany 'The Phantom of the Opera' silent film at K-State
- Vernon Larson International Luncheon Lecture
- K-State CrossFit club meeting next Thursday
- Relay For Life of K-State early bird event
- Marla Day to reveal 'Clues in the Calico'
- In the spotlight: Exhibition by alumnus Patrick Duegaw on display at Beach Museum of Art; opening reception Oct. 13
Health and safety
Campus construction and maintenance
Volunteer opportunities
October 10, 2012
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Designing change: Apparel and textile researchers use challenge grant to transform curriculum, adding climate change initiatives
- Education excellence: Bilingual and bicultural program honored as an 'Example of Excelencia'
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Pottery sale
- CEO to discuss leadership, managing reputation risk in organizations
- Majors, Minors and More event today
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
- World hunger, food insecurity focus of traveling exhibit
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
October 9, 2012
Updates from leadership
News and research
- Online course offers students a healthful opportunity
- Extra credit: Concurrent course In English gives high school students an edge
Events
- CVs/Resumes for Grad Students Workshop
- Russ Feingold to present UFM Lou Douglas Lecture on Oct. 16
- 2012 Fall Graduation Fair
- Ribbon-cutting ceremony for new $3 million semiconductor facility set for Oct. 15
- Sean Arce to deliver lecture on Thursday
- Nutritional sciences alumnus to give Monsanto fruit and vegetable improvement seminar
- Dr. John and the Blind Boys of Alabama bring jazz, blues and gospel to McCain
- Graff and Birkenstein to speak Friday on 'Demystifying Academic Writing'
Publications and presentations
Gifts
October 8, 2012
Updates from leadership
News and research
Events
- Brown bag event: Fitting exercise into your work schedule
- Engineering company of the year visits campus today
- On the march: Central States Marching Festival features high school marching bands from across state
Human resources and benefits
Technology
October 5, 2012
News and research
- Post Office closure Oct. 8
- Couldn't have planned it better: Human Ecology team wins national Financial Planning Championship
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
October 4, 2012
News and research
- Game day weekend travel update
- Student-run KSDB radio station features local talent
- K-State to honor Michael Ensch as outstanding alumnus
Events
- Marketing, sales, management co-ed fraternity info session
- Learn dining etiquette for a positive impression with potential employers
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
October 3, 2012
News and research
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Political debate and open forum
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
- Lafene Health Fair
Health and safety
Personnel changes
October 2, 2012
Events
- Panel discussion on government jobs for every major, 4 p.m. today
- Tallgrass Prairie Preserve superintendent to speak in geography
- Emerging Terrain topic for 2012 Bryant Lecture
- Where music meets art
University life
Publications and presentations
October 1, 2012
News and research
- New resources for interdisciplinary research
- Carrying the torch: Student carries on sister's memory through ad campaigns, anti-texting and driving commercials
- Second eight-week term of fall Evening College courses begins Oct. 11
- First in line: Doctoral program's first graduate paves the way for new form of financial planning
- Study abroad and scholarship opportunity at the University of Western Australia
- K-State family remembers sociology instructor Roy Barnett
Events
- Graduate Student Council meeting today
- Research and the State abstract submission
- SWIPE Out Hunger strikes again
- Political debate and open forum offered
- Agricultural economics/seminar Oct. 5
- Chinese circus troupe brings feats of balance, juggling, acrobatics and more to McCain stage
- Landon Lecture today at 11:30 a.m.