News Archive for College News
November 12, 2019
Interior design student award Horizon Award from professional organization
Jessica Pennington, a senior from Wichita, was named the recipient of the first ever Horizon Award from the International Interior Design Association Mid-America Chapter. The Horizon Award recognizes a student in the chapter with a passion for the craft of design and who shows leadership on their campus. Pennington was recognized during the MADA Elevate […]
November 6, 2019
Apparel and textiles program continues to be a nationally recognized program
Manhattan- Recognized again as one of the top programs in the nation, the K-State apparel and textiles program has been ranked as one of the best in the U.S. The degree program offers two specializations- apparel marketing and apparel design and production. Both specializations have received rankings from Fashion-schools.org. The apparel marketing specialization is ranked […]
November 4, 2019
You’re Invited: Veteran’s Day breakfast hosted by hospitality management students
In honor of Veteran’s Day, the Hospitality Management Club, a student group in the department of Hospitality Management, would like to invite all students, faculty and staff to join them for breakfast on Monday, November 11 from 7:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. in Lacy’s Fresh Fare and Catering, located in Hoffman Lounge of Justin Hall. […]
November 4, 2019
$1,000 scholarships available for new Kansas Insurance Certificate students
A new scholarship initiative in the personal financial planning program will award $1,000 scholarships to 10 K-State students who declare the Kansas Insurance Certificate (KIC) and enroll in their first certificate course for spring 2020. These scholarships are provided through the support of the Financial Services Leadership Program and the Kansas Insurance Education Foundation. On-campus and online […]
November 1, 2019
Apparel and textiles program receives national accreditation
MANHATTAN — The Kansas State University undergraduate program in apparel and textiles in the College of Health and Human Sciences has been granted Accreditation by the Textiles and Apparel Program Accreditation Commission (TAPAC). TAPAC is the official accrediting organization for baccalaureate programs in textiles, apparel, and related areas. With a vision of ensuring higher education […]
October 29, 2019
Join the Exercise is Medicine campus walk on October 31
The Department of Kinesiology and the Kinesiology Student Association will host the third annual campus walk as part of October’s Exercise is Medicine- On Campus month. All faculty, staff, students and community members are invited to take part in the walk which will begin at 12:30 p.m. at Justin Hall and conclude at Ahearn Field […]
October 29, 2019
The Department of Kinesiology will host a discovery day for current K-State students who are interested in learning more about kinesiology, what career opportunities are available when majoring in kinesiology, and the work that is happening in their department. The come-and-go event will be hosted from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30 […]
October 28, 2019
Interior design program continues to be a top-ranked program by DesignIntelligence
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University's interior design program, offered by the apparel, textiles, and interior design department in the College of Health and Human Sciences, continues to be one of the best in the U.S. according to the 2019-2020 rankings from DesignIntelligence, an independent company focused on the design and construction industry. This year, the […]
October 28, 2019
Personal financial planning program shines at annual conference
Kansas State University’s personal financial planning program saw success once again at the annual Financial Planning Association’s national conference. The conference was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 1,800 attendees. This year’s undergraduate competition team placed second overall in the Financial Planning Challenge. The team was awarded first in the oral presentation and tied for […]
October 22, 2019
You’re invited to celebrate the College of Health and Human Sciences
The College of Health and Human Sciences invites the K-State campus community to a name change celebration from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25 in Justin Hall. There will be a short program presented by students in the Family and Consumer Sciences Education program, highlighting the history of the college that will begin […]
