December 20, 2019
Happy holidays! Click the image to watch President Richard and Mary Jo Myers' holiday video message.
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Architecture students earn honors at annual Bowman Design Forum
- Fall issue of Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains just released
'Cat tales
December 19, 2019
From the administration
From the Kansas Board of Regents
News and research
- Department of Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design to become Department of Interior Design and Fashion Studies
- Rural Education Center to receive USDA grant for robot-facilitated distance learning in rural schools
Health and safety
University life
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
December 18, 2019
News and research
Health and safety
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- College of Education honors eight future teachers for excellence
- Members of Delta Upsilon assist K-State recycling program
- Personal financial planning competition team and faculty receive research awards from national organization
- Communication studies professor Soo-Hye Han wins 2019 Roderick P. Hart Outstanding Book Award
December 17, 2019
News and research
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Wichita Police Department recognizes veterinary medicine researchers, extension agent for heroic service
- Communication sciences and disorders student receives Golden Ticket award from national organization
December 16, 2019
KSUnite
News and research
Events
- Tasty Traveler food truck at Hale Library today and tomorrow
- Goodband to present Commerce Bank Distinguished Graduate Faculty lecture Dec. 17
- Communication studies seniors present original research Thursday
- 2020 Community Engagement Symposium registration open and call for proposals
- De-stress with Noontime Yoga
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State crops team sweeps top individual awards to win 2019 National Championship
- Porath presents at national conference for English teachers
Personnel changes
Volunteer opportunities
December 13, 2019
Focused in Friday: Nichols Hall — the building was gutted by fire Dec. 13, 1968, and it reopened in fall 1985
Events
- Student veteran winter graduation reception and holiday celebration
- K-State Horticulture Club poinsettia sale today
- Finals Kickoff extravaganza
- Register now for January Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt course
- Natural resources and environmental science secondary major students to present capstone research projects
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Undergraduate students selected to join cancer research teams
- Clark cited with distinguished alumnus award
Volunteer opportunities
December 12, 2019
From the administration
News and research
- Student death reported
- K-State livestock judging team nabs national runner-up
- Winter break hours for K-State Libraries
Events
University life
- SPARK program for reinstated students
- Leadership communication doctoral program now accepting applicants
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Goodband, Kanost receive university's top honor for graduate teaching, research
- Muriago performs and teaches in China
- Primary Texts Swogger Scholarship winners chosen
- Live Ideas editorial scholars win recognition
Volunteer opportunities
December 11, 2019
News and research
- Engineering professor funded for efforts of conserving water while preserving livelihood of agricultural producers
- Undergraduate journal reaches 7,000 downloads, invites campus participation
- K-State Today, K-State Today Student Edition winter break schedule
Shared governance
Events
- Bakery Science Club's annual Holiday Bake Sale is today
- Study hall with free food
- Science on Tap event tonight
- Division of Biology undergraduate poster presentations today
- Honors project presentation on pet health technology
- Wine and dine at JP's Sports Grill
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- School of Family Studies and Human Services has strong presence at national conference
- Members of Alpha Sigma Phi assist K-State recycling program
- K-State hosts Cochran fellows from the Caribbean
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
December 10, 2019
News and research
- Senior in agricultural economics is university's 15th Marshall scholar
- James Edgar selected for Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Award
- From KSU Foundation: Hornung appointed director of the Center for Principled Business, center's growth made possible by Menard family
- Give the gift of art this holiday
Events
- Survive finals week with K-State Libraries
- 'SpringDance 2020' auditions on Saturday, Dec. 14
- Center for Child Development Giving Tree Project
- Support Need 2 Read at McAlister's
- Plan to attend the Animal Sciences and Industry Undergraduate Research Forum
- Maitreya Dunham featured in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- Argentine tango workshops offered Saturday, Dec. 14
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- NACADA hosts 24-hour international virtual conference
- Historical journal article wins Western History Association prize
Volunteer opportunities
December 9, 2019
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
KSUnite
Events
- Twelve Days of De-Stress with the Union
- Universitywide Undergraduate Research Symposium Dec. 10
- THREADS — A pop-up thrift shop to end slavery
- Cornerstone Coffee and Bakery happy hour specials
- Math Club will host Math Party on Dec. 11
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Welcome, new ambassadors
- College of Health and Human Sciences recognizes fall 2019 outstanding seniors
- Zhilong Yang recognized as Professor of the Week
- Roman Ganta speaks at conference and university in Thailand
Personnel changes
December 6, 2019
Focused in Friday: The seven-foot Wildcat statue overlooking the K-State Alumni Center's Johnson Terrace.
News and research
- Evergy installs new electric vehicle charging station at Kansas State University
- Dec. 10 Senior Design Expo features electronics projects from engineering undergraduate students
Events
- RSVPs due today for graduation reception
- LAN and Smash Bros Tournament open to all
- Honors House semiformal open to University Honors Program students
- Hassle-free bowl travel available through K-State Alumni Association
- Audacity A Cappella winter concert today
- College of Education hosts undergraduate research, creative activities fair
- K-State community invited to attend state forester public interviews
December 5, 2019
A 1914 view of Kansas State University's Manhattan campus. Courtesy of Morse Department of Special Collections.
From the administration
Events
- KSU in Italy summer 2020 information session
- Holiday workshop Dec. 7 at the Beach Museum of Art
- Geography colloquium Dec. 6 showcases department's 2019 Steve Kale graduate fellowship recipients
- IBM Blockchain Presentation: Introduction to Blockchain and its application in various industries
- HIV/AIDS awareness event — 30th Annual Day With(out) Art
- Native American Student Body to host Frybread Social and Heritage Celebration
- Chris Porter of Drake University to present philosophy talk Dec. 6
- Sigma Alpha Iota to host purple pancakes fundraiser
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Marshall named 2019 K-State Animal Sciences and Industry Distinguished Alumnus
- K-State alumnus shares experiences on Global Food Systems' 'Something to Chew On' podcast
Personnel changes
December 4, 2019
Events
- Annual poinsettia sale at The Gardens
- oSTEM meeting at JP's today
- Rolls for the Breadbasket
- Vote for the best picture book of 2019 at the 12th annual Mock Caldecott
- K-State commencement ceremonies Dec. 13-14
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Model United Nations team wins awards at American Model UN
- Harrington Jr. receives National Council for Geographic Education's highest recognition
- Sanderson appointed editor-in-chief of Agriculture and Human Values
- Student speakers, vocalists and musicians selected for K-State's December commencement ceremonies
December 3, 2019
News and research
- Giving Tuesday: What's your 'Because of K-State' story?
- Graduate School Dean Carol Shanklin to retire at end of academic year
Events
- Cats, Clay and Cameras canceled
- Dance showcase: 'WinterDance 2019' features original choreography performed by K-State students
- Final day to place Christmas turkey, ham order is Dec. 4
- Fulbright information session offered Thursday, Dec. 5
- Psychological sciences graduate research presentations
- Reeck presents in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
- Support Little Apple Need 2 Read
- CS Faculty Seminar Dec. 4
- K-State band concerts Dec. 4 and 5
- Wine and Dine at JP's Sports Grill
University life
December 2, 2019
K-State Today this Week with Wildcat Watch
KSUnite
News and research
- Kansas State University hosts Pakistani Fulbright scholars on behalf of US State Department
- Cloud migrations successful
- K-State horse judging team captures two world titles
Events
- Never fear, finals prep support is here: Academic Achievement Center offers two Finals Preparation workshops today
- Psychological sciences to host Research Information Fair
- K-State Choirs to present Festival of Holiday Music featuring special guest artist Curtis Gulledge
- Division of Biology Seminar speaker to present 'Using Ecological and Evolutionary Principles to Define, Understand, and Treat Cancer'
- Fulbright scholar to present anti-rabies virus research and share Fulbright experience and Indian culture
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Going global: Special scholarships help K-State students with education abroad
- JP's Scholarship winners announced
- Multicultural Engineering Program announces Faculty Engagement Awards
- Food science doctoral student receives prestigious scholarship