News release prepared by: Beth Bohn, 785-532-6415, bbohn@k-state.edu

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

RESEARCH EARNS K-STATE STUDENTS HONORS AT TWO SPECIAL FORUMS

MANHATTAN -- Research presentations and posters earned several Kansas State University students honors at the recent 1xbet online games login and at the annual Capitol Graduate Research Forum in Topeka.

At the 1xbet online games login , graduate students presented research in the agricultural sciences, biological sciences, engineering and physical sciences, and social sciences/humanities/education, as well as poster presentations. Undergraduate students competed in a special undergraduate research category.

The Capitol Graduate Research Forum is opportunity for select graduate students from K-State, the University of Kansas, KU Medical Center and Wichita State University to showcase their research through poster presentations to the interested public, state legislators and state officials. Two K-State students earned 0 awards from Kansas BIO for their posters.

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Kristin Veith, graduate student in food science and industry, Andale, third place in posters, 1xbet online games login .

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Pamela Wittman, senior in kinesiology, Olathe, first place in undergraduate research, 1xbet online games login .

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