January 31, 2020
The Martin Luther King Jr. Laying of the Wreaths and Candlelight Ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. today at the K-State Student Union courtyard and MLK Bust.
Shared governance
Events
- Participate in upcoming Landon Lecture with K-State 360
- SGA to host student body presidential debates on Monday
- College of Veterinary Medicine commencement location change
- Valentine's Workshop Feb. 1 at the Beach Museum of Art
- Legislative Review Session today at noon
- Professional development in new and social media
- Explore and learn a new language, culture from native speakers
University life
- Applications for Student Foundation close today
- Gain a professional advantage and complete Powercat Financial's K-State 360 badges to enhance your financial skills
Kudos, publications and presentations
- New study changes understanding of protein biology in E. coli
- Dining employees: An essential piece to our puzzle
January 30, 2020
Five students play in the snow south of present-day Anderson Hall. Photo courtesy of the Morse Department of Special Collections.
From the administration
Events
- Sustainability Club meeting Feb. 3
- Gender Collective and SAGA host Drag 101
- 'Buffalo Soldiers': Movie screening at the Beach Museum of Art
- Alyssa Morris to present faculty recital
- Deadline extended for Community Engagement Symposium proposals
- Division of Biology Seminar speaker to present 'Investigating Student Buy-In Toward and Utilization of Formative Assessments'
University life
- Apply now for College of Arts and Sciences Academic Engagement Scholarships
- Apply for a Blue Key scholarship
- Apply to be an ambassador for the College of Arts and Sciences
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Yarrow recognized as Professor of the Week
- K-State ranked most affordable bachelor's in human nutrition and dietetics
January 29, 2020
Happy Kansas Day
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- Science on Tap presents 'Life in extremes: What limits where animals can live?'
- JP's Sports Grill to Brew Up Some Education
- Financially Speaking: Check Your Credit
- Student Organization Leadership Series kicks off with event planning workshop
- Relevant Resilience! Series
- Notes of Romance: A Valentine's Day concert with the Friends of the Libraries
- BP Chief Diversity Officer Ray Dempsey Jr. to speak Jan. 29 in college lecture series
- Ekdahl Lecture to discuss planning for sustainable communities, food systems and climate action
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Amateur Radio Club wins second place in collegiate contest
- Blue Key Senior Honorary wins national awards
- Flint Hills ranch life topic of new book from Chapman Center
- Theatre professor guest star appearance on History Channel program
January 28, 2020
From the administration
News and research
Shared governance
Events
- Beach Museum of Art exhibition gives alternative perspective on American West
- Reminder: Agri-Industry Career Fair tomorrow
- K-State professor to present at Profs 'n' Pints today
- Center for Principled Business launching new undergraduate case competition
- Humanities Internship Pop-Up on Thursday, Jan. 30
- Community garden sign-ups start in February
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
Volunteer opportunities
January 27, 2020
K-State Today This Week with Wildcat Watch
KSUnite
News and research
- Update on coronavirus for universities from KDHE
- New Master of Industrial Design offered at K-State
- Physics undergraduate researchers help with Large Hadron Collider
- Q&A with Fulbright scholar Jon Adams
Events
- K-State celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Week
- K-State Libraries announce schedule for spring graduate workshop series
- Two K-State students to present at 2020 Community Engagement Symposium
- Sixth annual Housing Fair
- Visiting Fulbright senior scholar Craig Baillie to present seminar, 'Will Ag Tech Save the World?'
- Safe Zone Advanced Cyberstalking Training Jan. 30
- K-State Proud volunteer training and application workshop
- Gilman Scholarship events Jan. 30, Feb. 5 and Feb. 14
- Education Abroad Faculty-Led Programs Fair
- Kansas State University in Italy, summer 2020 program
- Georgina Bingham of Vestergaard to share about innovations in commodity warehousing in sub-Saharan Africa
University life
- CARE office offers variety of workshops for groups, classes
- Nominate a K-State student for an Alumni Association award
- Gain a professional advantage and complete Powercat Financial's K-State 360 badges to enhance your financial skills
- Cargill Fellows applications due March 17
Kudos, publications and presentations
- Chapman Center announces winners of Interdisciplinary Research Grant
- APDesign students compete in Thomas A. Tyler/Answers Inc. environmental design photo contest
Volunteer opportunities
January 24, 2020
Focused in Friday: The clock that stands north of Holtz Hall was provided by donations from the classes of 1968, 1971, 1973 and 1974. Each face of the four-sided clock is inscribed with one of these class years.
From the administration
Events
- Applications for Silver Key sophomore honorary
- Dollar Day Tomorrow with women's basketball
- Senior dance students to host auditions for senior concert
- Applications for Alternative Spring Breaks due Jan. 31
- Fulbright scholar Jonathan Adams to present free lecture on integrative medicine for chronic illness in vulnerable communities
- Free Saturday Intro to CrossFit class
- Cultivating mindful moments
Health and safety
January 23, 2020
From the administration
News and research
- Alumni Association launches new look for k-state.com
- It's Souperbowl time in Cats' Cupboard
- Stolen UTV recovered; K-State police still seeking tips
Shared governance
Events
- K-State Community Engagement Symposium announces national keynote speakers
- KS-LSAMP to host welcome back event
- Profs n' Pints at the Flint Hills Discovery Center
- 'Bring Your A Game: Leveling Up Class Discussion' TLC professional development event today
- 27th annual Concert Band Clinic begins Friday
- Guest baritone to provide Walt Whitman tribute recital, 3 p.m. Jan. 26 at All Faiths Chapel
- Functional Fitness and Mobility class
- Cocktail competition to raise scholarships
University life
- Call for applications: Sarachek Predoctoral Honors Fellowship and Travel Awards
- LEAD 212 class leader applications due Jan. 27
- International Buddies applications now open
- Pollution Prevention Intern Program now accepting applications
- Learn a new language in 2020: Registration open for Basic Language Training
- Koch Industries Discovery Scholarship and Rising Leaders Program
Kudos, publications and presentations
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
Volunteer opportunities
January 22, 2020
The stained glass mural, "A Spot I Love Full Well," at the K-State Alumni Center pays tribute to four iconic buildings on campus.
From the administration
Shared governance
Events
- Save the date: Title set for Feb. 4 Landon Lecture by former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos
- Attend the Agri-Industry Career Fair
- Faculty Senate to host spring open forums
- Explore inclusive leadership topics at the 2020 KSUnity Conference
- Audacity A Cappella hosts annual Singing Valentines
- Expression of Strengths Symposium in the College of Arts and Sciences
- Learn more about Math Club at Activities Carnival Jan. 23
Health and safety
University life
- Applications open for Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellows
- Arts and sciences undergraduate students invited to apply for grant to help them travel the world
- Apply to be in Student Foundation
Newsletters, magazines and blogs
- January 2020 Lifelines — College of Veterinary Medicine newsletter
- Boscology 101 podcasts return for spring semester
January 21, 2020
Welcome, spring 2020 semester
News and research
Events
- Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Week activities Saturday, Jan. 25, through Friday, Jan. 31
- KAWSE to host Women in STEM social
- National Stalking Awareness Month events
- Wildcat Dialogues follow-up event
- Explore Ireland: Education abroad opportunity in summer 2020
- Feeding Your Future discovery day with the grain science and industry department
- Noontime Yoga for spring 2020
Health and safety
University life
Kudos, publications and presentations
- K-State is the name and promoting higher ed is the game: University receives 43 CASE awards
- Animal sciences and industry students participate in undergraduate research symposium
- K-State teams place in regional Association for Computing Machinery programming contest
- APDesign landscape architecture students receive international design recognition
- Graduate student receives presentation award from the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
- Two K-State graduates to receive 2020 Distinguished Young Alumni Award
- Interior design program recognized as one of the best by Architectural Digest
- Online Professional MBA ranked among nation's top 25 programs
- 2020 Carl R. Ice College of Engineering Ambassadors named