November 30, 2012
From the administration
News and research
- K-State Book Network announces award opportunities
- New leaders set for Panhellenic, Interfraternity councils
Events
- Family holiday workshop at the Beach Museum
- Union program council presents Awkward K-State Family Photos
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Volunteer opportunities
November 29, 2012
Events
- Horticulture Club selling wreaths, mini poinsettias Friday
- World AIDS Day activities Friday
- Coffee Hour Series concludes with a visit to Rwanda
- International Educator of the Year award reception
- K-State Speech Forum Nov. 29
- College of Business Administration offers human resource management workshop at K-State Olathe for Kansas City area professionals
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Survey
November 28, 2012
News and research
- Wabash CannonBall Scholarship deadline Dec. 3
- K-State student wins $50,000 scholarship in essay contest
- Check out the faculty-led study abroad programs for summer 2013
- Ambition accomplished: Intersession course helps students strategize for career success
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- 16th annual K-State Scholarship Workshop
- Program changes for TerryLee WHETSTONe, Native American Heritage Day
- Pottery sale Nov. 28-30
- Vote for the best picture book of 2012 at the Mock Caldecott
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
- Travel grant application deadline Dec. 1
- Time to power up for cordless drill games Dec. 4 at Rathbone Hall atrium
Kudos, publications and presentations
November 27, 2012
News and research
Events
- Fiction writer Lauren Groff reads from her work
- Scholarship in a busy age: Using the 90-minute workspace
- Flutist, inspirational speaker to perform Nov. 28
Health and safety
Research
- From virus to viral: Researchers explore social media as preventative method for infectious diseases
Publications and presentations
Gifts
Policy/procedure updates
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
November 26, 2012
News and research
- Designing excellence: College of Architecture, Planning and Design ranks among best in nation
- Cleanup complete at university's former chemical waste landfill
- University police investigating thefts of computer equipment
- Turning pigskin into sheepskin: Former Wildcat and NFL player completes degree, will be College of Human Ecology student commencement speaker
- A case of excellence: University President Kirk Schulz named 2012 CASE Executive Leader of the Year
Events
- December brings holiday-themed art, music and theatre to campus
- Distinguished speaker: College of Business Administration lecture series features chairman, CEO of Kenya's Comcraft Group of Companies
- Pei to give distinguished graduate faculty lecture Nov. 29
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Making their case: Teams compete for scholarships in Phillips 66 Business Ethics Competition
- Two K-State faculty receive $5,000 Iman Awards for research and teaching
Publications and presentations
Technology
November 16, 2012
Events
Kudos, publications and presentations
- New members selected for human ecology honor society Kappa Omicron Nu
- Marcellus Caldas selected as International Educator of the Year
November 15, 2012
News and research
- Recipients chosen for the inaugural Distinguished Young Alumni award
- Research and the State: Nine graduate students selected to present research, represent university at annual statewide summit
- How to have an uninvited Thanksgiving guest: Washing turkey, not using thermometer can be recipe for food poisoning
- Excellence by design: Interior design program recognized in U.S. Top 10
Events
Health and safety
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
November 14, 2012
From the administration
News and research
- Holiday gift ideas from the Meat Lab
- Central mail services deliveries over fall break and Thanksgiving holiday
- To grandmother's house we go: Airports, passengers prepare for holiday travel
- Oh, the places they'll go: Scholarships help Wildcats study around the world
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Union Program Council addresses subject no one wants to talk about
- Blues United at the Union
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
- Family Volunteer Week
- The design legacy of Charles and Ray Eames
Gifts
Technology
November 13, 2012
From the administration
News and research
- Union announces Thanksgiving hours
- Engaged in learning: University offering certificate in dialogue, deliberation and public engagement
- Why we wait: Psychologist discusses the reasons we love to line up for the latest gadgets and greatest sales
Events
- Please join us for 'Can I Kiss You?'
- Debra Rolison to present 39th H.H. King Lecture Nov. 15
- Men's basketball NIT Season Tipoff
- A Celebration Of Dance: Winterdance 2012, Nov. 29-Dec. 1 In Nichols Theatre
Technology
November 12, 2012
From the administration
News and research
Events
- Support Wildcats Against Rape at Cold Stone Creamery
- Native American Heritage Day Nov. 12
- Kemper Gallery showcases privacy in Indian architecture
- Bridging the gap: Webcast will foster discussion about pay gap between men and women
- KAWSE/ADVANCE hosts Debra Rolison on Nov. 16
- In harmony: Fall show for a Cappella Ensemble In-a-Chord Nov. 14 at McCain
Technology
- 'GoodReader' topic at iPad User Group meeting Thursday, Nov. 15
- Media Development Center extended hours over Thanksgiving and before finals week
- What causes K-State email to be blocked by other email providers
November 9, 2012
From the provost
News and research
- Entomology award recipient recommends students seek internships
- Cancer crusaders: Awards from Johnson Cancer Research Center help undergraduates join fight against cancer
- Agreement gives Chinese students a jump start on a U.S. veterinary medicine education
Events
- Free paintball tournament with K-State ID
- International Food Festival Nov. 10
- Reading by Native American poet Janice Gould
- Native American Student Association: 'For the Next 7 Generations' movie
- University taking part in week, month celebrating entrepreneurship
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Entomology student finalist for national award
- Union Program Council and Union graphics recognized at regional conference
Gifts
- Gift from Chevron Phillips benefits career and employment services, College of Engineering
- Honoring a passion
Campus construction and maintenance
November 8, 2012
News and research
- Thanks to all Kids Voting Kansas volunteers
- A proud partnership: University and military recognize nearly 150 years of education, culture and honor
Events
- Coffee Hour series continues with a visit to South Korea
- Smurthwaite open house today
- First Lady Noel Schulz to speak Nov. 15 at Vernon Larson Lecture Luncheon
- International Educator of the Year Award presentation Nov. 29
Kudos, publications and presentations
November 7, 2012
News and research
- Office of corporate engagement making strides with multiple companies
- Contract post office closed Nov. 12
- Home on the range: Grants fund new lodging for visiting researchers at Konza Prairie Biological Station
Events
- Career and employment services offers Walk-in Wednesday
- Healthy holiday eating
- Geography's 2012 distinguished alumna to give public lecture
- Relay For Life of K-State partners with Chili's for Give Back Night
- Bakery Science Club weekly bake sale today
Technology
November 6, 2012
Events
- Tuesday Talks in the Gardens
- Need a ride to the polls?
- Public lecture on women rights in Islam
- K-State volleyball hosts KU
- International agricultural brown bag seminar
Kudos, publications and presentations
November 5, 2012
From the administration
News and research
- Blue Key scholarship opportunity
- From 'Teatime to Tailgates': Cookbook celebrates university's 150 years of food history
- KDOT announces K-18 traffic changes
- K-State Olathe goes out on a STEM to educate secondary students about sensory and food science careers with three upcoming events
- Mr. Roboto: Professor's hobby turns into academic offerings
- New Cargill grant helps introduce diverse students to careers in agriculture, business and engineering
Events
- Graduate Student Council meeting today
- Agricultural economics seminar Nov. 9
- Howard Hughes expert to present at K-State Salina
- Practice safe text: No texting and driving
- International Education Week being celebrated Nov. 12-16
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
Gifts
Technology
- 'Microsoft Word tips, tools and troubleshooting' sessions on Library Day, Nov. 7
- Apple recalls some 1-terabyte hard drives on iMacs
- Online EDUCAUSE conference sessions to be videostreamed Nov. 7-9
Volunteer opportunities
November 2, 2012
From the administration
News and research
Events
- Career and employment services and GTM host Face-2-Face Friday
- 'Poets and Prayers': Turtle Island Quartet showcases many forms of musical inspiration
- 76 trombones, a con man and a prim librarian: School of Music, Theatre, and Dance presents 'The Music Man' Nov. 8-11
- Join the Women of K-State for the Nov. 5 women's basketball game
- Fall classics: English department offerings bring great literature to campus
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Four for four: Flight team headed to nationals for fourth consecutive year
- Building victory: Design-build, commercial construction teams place highly in student competition
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
November 1, 2012
News and research
Events
- 2012 Entomology Distinguished Alumnus seminar on Friday
- Diversity and inclusion: A conversation with Cargill leaders
- Upson Lecture Series: Dale Rodman, Kansas secretary of agriculture