A national biosecurity symposium Monday, Aug. 30, in Kansas City, Mo., will showcase biosecurity research and industry at Kansas State University and the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor. “Biosecurity: Our Regional and National Response” will be 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kansas City Convention Center. National and regional experts will discuss the challenges [...]
From Broadway musicals to student performances, Kansas State University’s McCain Auditorium has hosted hundreds of events since its first in 1970. The tradition continues this year with the 40th anniversary of the McCain Performance Series. “Experiencing the live performing arts is vital to the vibrancy of a growing and engaged community,” said Todd Holmberg, executive [...]
Earth Day is Thursday, April 22, and Kansas State University will join in the environmental celebration with two on-campus events that are both free and open to the public. Students for Environmental Action will host an Earth Day event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Bosco Plaza in front of the K-State Student [...]
A love of all things Harry Potter and commitment to literacy will unite wizards and muggles at K-State University’s third annual Hallows and Horcruxes Ball. The ball, from 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, April 17, in the Ballroom of the K-State Student Union, will play host to hundreds of fans of rock music based on [...]
Dennis M. Bushnell, chief scientist at NASA Langley Research Center, will give two presentations at K-State at Salina as part of the University Distinguished Lecture Series. Bushnell will present “Societal Future States: The Future of Technology and the Human Race” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, in the College Center Conference Room. He will discuss [...]
“Jesus Christ Superstar,” starring Ted Neeley, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 19 at McCain Auditorium. The first masterpiece from the legendary writing team of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, “Jesus Christ Superstar” opened on Broadway in 1971 and changed the world of musical theater. With a score of remarkable songs including, [...]
A dedication ceremony for Kansas State University’s new School of Leadership Studies building will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 16. The new building is on the corner of Petticoat Lane and Mid-Campus Drive. A reception and building tours will follow the ceremony, which is open to the public. The newest addition to the K-State campus [...]
The increasingly important role of female leaders in the field of architecture will be the topic of an upcoming lecture at Kansas State University. Architect Kate Schwennsen will present “Women and Leadership in Architecture: You Can’t Just Add Women and Stir” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, in the K-State Student Union’s Little Theater. The [...]
K-State is inviting everyone to experience university life firsthand at the All-University Open House, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 24 on the Manhattan campus. (Watch a video about Open House). K-State at Salina also hosts a full day of open house events. K-State’s open house is free and a chance to experience what [...]
An expert on how colleges and universities can make a student’s first year a success will present Kansas State University’s 2010 Chester E. Peters Lecture on Student Development. Mary Stuart Hunter will discuss “Moving Beyond Osmosis: Institutional Responsibilities for First-Year Student Success” at 10 a.m. Friday, April 16, in Forum Hall at the K-State Student [...]