January 18, 2024
Chapman Center hosts website launch event at Manhattan Public Library
TheSupporting scholarship through fuinvites students, faculty, staff and the public to its website launch eventfrom 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, at the Manhattan Public Library auditorium.
The event will introduce the community to the new home of digital collections showcasing stories about the Great Plains. This new site provides space for students, faculty and community members to share their research with a broader audience. The event will also celebrate the center's refreshed Lost 1xbet online games login Communities Research Collection website. This digital archive features rural 1xbet online games login , history and people while housing research that has been conducted by undergraduate students at 1xbet online games login State University since 2010.
The launch party will include a hot cocoa bar and cookies, door prizes, and several lightning talks from Chapman Center students and staff focusing on the highlights of both websites. Talks will include stories of 1xbet online games login ghost towns, K-State history and the legacy of the Cessna farm in 1xbet online games login . New digital exhibits were made possible by sponsorship from the National Endowment for the Humanities and additional support from Cheryl Mellenthin, wife of late Chapman Center founder Mark A. Chapman.
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This event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP tochapmancenter@1xbet online games login eduor 785-532-0380 by Tuesday, Jan 30.