/today K-State Today is a daily email providing faculty and staff a single source of timely K-State announcements. en-us Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss K-Publisher /today/announcement/?id=98646 Reminder to consider making applications or nominations to university distinguished professor and the Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholars. tgonzale@ksu.edu (Tanya González) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 From the administration /today/announcement/?id=98655 The Kansas Board of Regents is meeting today and tomorrow and will discuss several agenda items involving K-State. vpcm@k-state.edu (the Division of Communications and Marketing) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 From the administration /media/newsreleases/2024-09/K-State-105-project-Connecting-Entrepreneurial-Communities-conference.html Partners involved in a collaborative K-State 105 project have selected Kingman and Courtland as the 2025 and 2026 locations for the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities conference. rafagarc@k-state.edu (Rafael Garcia) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 News and research /media/newsreleases/2024-09/Women-in-Business-Career-Summit-to-empower-attendees.html Kansas State University's fourth annual Women in Business Career Summit will empower attendees through workshops, networking opportunities and speakers from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28. rafagarc@k-state.edu (Rafael Garcia) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 News and research https://www.phys.ksu.edu/about/news/news-stories/2024/mavalvala-peterson-lecture.html Nergis Mavalvala, prominent astrophysicist and Dean of the MIT School of Science, will deliver "Gravitational Waves: A New Window to the Universe." The free, non-technical lecture will be at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept 23, and is open to the general public. kcoy@ksu.edu (Kim Coy) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 News and research MIT School of Science Dean Nergis Mavalvala to present Peterson Public Lecture in Physics /today/announcement/?id=98662 Show your support for the Beach Museum of Art at this year's BEACH BALL! The fundraiser, back for its second year, offers a unique experience for guests to express themselves through costume and enjoy an evening of art, food, fun and entertainment. jharlan@ksu.edu (Jennifer Harlan) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 News and research Beach Museum of Art to host second annual BEACH BALL fundraiser /today/announcement/?id=98623 The Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems conference, slated for Oct. 7, is being held for the first-time ever to commemorate the 10th year of the Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems lecture, which will be held that evening. melgares@ksu.edu (Pat Melgares) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 News and research /today/announcement/?id=98656 The university will launch a workforce structure and compensation study soon as part of the goal to attract, grow and retain our next-generation land-grant workforce. mrittter@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Human resources and benefits /today/announcement/?id=98633 Chase Jordan will present "Tools for Responsive Teaching: Strategies for Intercultural Instruction" as part of the Teaching and Learning Center's Professional Development Series at noon today via Zoom. schiffer@k-state.edu (Ashley Schiffer) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Training and professional development /today/announcement/?id=98551 Let Lafene Health Center help you unwind and rejuvenate with a discounted massage. sfunk@k-state.edu (Shawn Funk) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Health and safety /today/announcement/?id=98610 Hans Coetzee, interim vice president for research and university distinguished professor of veterinary medicine, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. erin120@ksu.edu (Erin Pennington) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Kudos, publications and presentations /today/announcement/?id=98310 The College of Architecture, Planning & Design and the interior architecture & industrial design department announce the winners of the JANUS Et Cie 2024 Student Design Awards. tjackson@ksu.edu (Thom Jackson) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Kudos, publications and presentations APDesign announces winners of JANUS Et Cie Student Design Awards /today/announcement/?id=98587 This past spring semester, the College of Veterinary Medicine presented three of its most distinguished faculty awards to Emily Klocke, Mac Hafen and Jishu Shi. jmontgom@vet.k-state.edu (Joe Montgomery) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Kudos, publications and presentations Veterinary faculty receive awards for teaching, outreach and research excellence https://www.hhs.k-state.edu/news/2024/09/18/prevention-science-doctoral-student-awarded-international-fellowship-for-academic-achievements-and-dedication-to-empowering-women-and-girls-in-learning-environments Sarah Egbo, doctoral candidate in health and human sciences with a specialization in prevention science in human development and family science, has been awarded the International Fellowship from the American Association of University Women. cmedved@ksu.edu (College of Health and Human Sciences) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Kudos, publications and presentations https://blogs.k-state.edu/it-news/2024/09/16/use-adobe-creative-cloud-to-create-a-multimedia-experience All active K-State faculty and staff are eligible for a free Adobe Creative Cloud license, which includes Acrobat Pro DC. The license includes more than 20 applications and services. doucette@k-state.edu (Division of Information Technology) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Technology /tlc/newsletters Stay up to date on the Teaching and Learning Center's upcoming professional development events, and discover new resources to advance teaching and learning. janvi@k-state.edu (Janvi Aggarwal) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Newsletters, magazines and blogs https://www.k-state.com/news/2024studentambassadorreflections.php A year ago during a special presentation at K-State's Homecoming football game, K-Staters said hello to Avery Johnson and Andrew Bergmeier, the newest Wildcats to join the proud tradition of the K-State Student Ambassadors. apauls@k-state.com (Ashley Pauls) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Newsletters, magazines and blogs https://olatheblog.k-state.edu/from-good-to-great It's no secret that results drive innovation. If you've been looking for ways to take your team's results to the next level, you have an option for moving forward coming up soon. Read more in K-State Connections, the Olathe campus blog. bethjones@k-state.edu (Beth Jones) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 Newsletters, magazines and blogs /today/announcement/?id=98644 The Johnson Cancer Research Center is now accepting applications for its annual Undergraduate Cancer Research Awards. These awards are designed to encourage undergraduate students to participate in cancer research early in their academic careers. svelasquez@ksu.edu (Sarah Velasquez) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life https://bit.ly/ScoopOnKStateEE Ethan Erickson '98, '00, K-State's vice president of administration and finance, joins Adam Walker to discuss the campus master plan, human resources goals and his close connection to K-State. tschrag@k-state.com (Tim Schrag) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life /today/announcement/?id=98642 Students, faculty, staff and community members on the Manhattan campus can pay for parking using the ParkMobile app. The app is free and available for both iPhone and Android devices. doucette@ksu.edu (Division of Facilities) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life /careercenter/about/news/2024/aucftips.html The Career Center invites you to review this comprehensive guide to help you get ready for the All-University Career Fair next week, and make the most of the experience. egparkes@k-state.edu (Liz Parkes) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life /today/announcement/?id=98612 Sept. 30 is the deadline for International Collaboration Recognition program nominations. The award includes $1,000 to K-State faculty and instructors fitting the criteria. bjlippma@ksu.edu (Office of international Programs) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life Nominations open for International Collaboration Incentive award program /today/announcement/?id=98632 The submission deadline for proposals has been extended until Sept. 23 for the Active Living Conference that will be held on the K-State campus in March 2025. The conference is seeking submissions related to increasing physical activity for all people. cmedved@ksu.edu (College of Health and Human Sciences) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life /today/announcement/?id=98614 Sept. 30 is the deadline for K-State 2024 International Educator Award nominations. Submit nominations for someone who has made significant contribution to advancing international education at K-State. bjlippma@ksu.edu (Office of international Programs) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life Nominations open for K-State 2024 International Educator Award /today/announcement/?id=98617 Willow Lake Student Farm will sell fresh produce weekly at the Manhattan Farmers Market. tmgillil@k-state.edu (Tori Gilliland) Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:29:45 +0000 University life