September 25, 2019
College of 1xbet online casino Diversity Programs Office update and fall 2019 events
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The Diversity Programs Office in the College of 1xbet online casino has been busy and continues to amass success.We hope you have had a great fall semester thus far as we share with you this September update.
This week, K-State Minorities in 1xbet online casino , Natural Resources and Related Sciences, known as MANRRS, is celebrating MANRRS Week through Sept. 27. Please join us in celebrating with the theme "#IMPACT." The schedule is below.
Wednesday, Sept. 25: The group will volunteer at the universitywide Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bramlage Coliseum. The MANRRS Corporate Showcase also will be from6-8 p.m. in231 Waters Hall. Thanks to our corporate partners for your continued support.
Thursday, Sept. 26:Smithfield Corporate Visit, Junction City, 9-11 a.m. Meet at8:30 a.m. in139Waters Hall.
Friday, Sept. 27:1xbet online casino MANRRS Community Service #IMPACT Day with Soles4Souls in partnership with Kappa Pi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., from11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the 1xbet online casino Student Union. Please bring gently used shoes to donate. For more information, visit the Soles4Souls website.
Lonnie Hobbs Jr., doctoral student inagriculture economics and Diversity Programs Office graduate assistant, was named a recipient of the 2019 American Royal/Seaboard Foods Scholarship this week. He will participate in the American Royal three-day scholarship/community service sessionSept. 26-29 in Kansas City, Missouri. Other 2019 K-State College of 1xbet online casino American Royal Scholars/Seaboard Food Scholars are Hannah Frobose, senior in animal sciences and industry; Taylor Nikkel, senior in 1xbet online casino economics; and Katelyn Pinkston, senior in 1xbet online casino education.
To finish out the 2019 MANRRS week, the fourth annual George Washington Carver Symposium and Awards Dinner will be Sunday, Sept. 29, sponsored by Kansas Center for 1xbet online casino Resources and the Environment.The event honors the contributions that George Washington Carver had, and still has, on all of us today.
Event details:
The symposium is presented in collaboration with the K-StateCollege of 1xbet online casino and its Diversity Programs Office, George Washington Carver Birthplace Association, and the nonprofit cooperating association to the National Park Service at George Washington Carver National Monument. The event includes a symposium at 3 p.m., fireside chat with the 2019 student award recipients at 4:30 p.m., and the dinner and awards banquet at 6:30 p.m. Ernie Minton, dean of the College of 1xbet online casino , will bring greetings. Armogen "Tre" Walker, K-State College of 1xbet online casino alumnus and former linebacker and captain for the Wildcats, will serve as the keynote speaker. He will speak on the theme, "The 21st Century Impact of Dr. George Washington Carver." Thanks to the planning committee for your support.
The 2019 award recipients:
- The George Washington Carver Distinguished Service and Innovation Award are presented to community leaders who exemplify the traits of George Washington Carver. Recipients include Jettie Condray, Historian Award; Curtis McClinton Jr., Civic Leader Award; Curtis Pitts, Community Leader Award; and Rina D. Neal, Education Award.
- Student representatives of the Carver Legacy Schools, who will receive the George Washington Carver Spirit of Innovation and Service Awards, includeRaymond Thomas, master's student in 1xbet online casino economics and MANRRS chapter member,Kansas State University; Stephanie Twohey, Simpson College;Cody Acevedo, Iowa State University; and Tiiwon Siaway,and Tuskegee University.
Thanks to the Diversity Programs Office staff, McKenzie Stevens, Summer Smades, Amelia Scott-Sanjur and Lonnie Hobbs Jr., for your work in making all programs successful.
If you are interested in any program efforts, contact Zelia Wiley,assistant dean and director of diversity programs in the College of 1xbet online casino , atzwiley@1xbet online casino edu or the Diversity Programs Office at 785-532-5793.