News Archive for College News
December 3, 2018
The personal financial planning program saw great success at the recent Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, AFCPE®, symposium in Norfolk, Virginia in November. For the undergraduates, the Financial Counseling Knowledge Bowl Challenge team walked away with a fourth place finish in the finals. The team was comprised of Adam Eilert, senior; Phillip Wegman, […]
November 30, 2018
Cherie Stueve named Military Spouse Fellow of the Year by the FINRA Foundation
Cherie Stueve, doctoral candidate and instructor in personal financial planning, was honored with the 2018 Military Spouse Fellow of the Year award from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation at the AFCPE Symposium. Stueve was recognized for her continued commitment and service to the Fellowship program and for counseling countless military families in need. Stueve is […]
November 28, 2018
Hospitality Management students place second at international competition
Four hospitality management students received second place in the STR (Smith Travel Research) market competition which was held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York on Nov 11, 2018. The team of students included Emma Bartlett, Christina Hoops, Kyle Hulsing and Dakota Nelson, all seniors within the lodging track. The competition featured […]
November 26, 2018
K-State CrossFit raises money for Wounded Warrior Project
The K-State CrossFit club, housed in the Department of Kinesiology, recently hosted a CrossFit competition to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. “The CrossFit club wanted to show veterans that they are highly appreciated for all of the work they do and have done to defend us here at home,” said Korynne Rollins, president of the […]
November 16, 2018
Schumm awarded lifetime achievement award by Marquis Who’s Who
Walter R. Schumm, professor in the School of Family Studies and Human Services, has been awarded the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles. Individuals who receive this award are selected on factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility and prominence in their field. The […]
November 9, 2018
Kinesiology faculty present at annual Kansas Physical Therapy Association conference
Six kinesiology faculty members recently teamed up with Kansas Physical Therapists to present at the annual Kansas Physical Therapy Association (KPTA) conference in October, helping provide science-based research to clinical application for Kansas physical therapists. Craig Harms, David Poole, Carl Ade, Steven Copp, Tom Barstow and Brad Behnke all presented alongside physical therapists in areas […]
November 7, 2018
Lacy's Fresh Fare and Catering to host Veterans Day breakfast
In honor of Veterans Day, the Club Manager’s Association of America and the Hospitality Management Society student groups, located in the department of Hospitality Management, would like to invite all students, faculty and staff to join them for breakfast on Friday, November 9 from 7:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. in Lacy’s Fresh Fare and Catering, […]
November 5, 2018
Interior Design program ranked in top 10 by DesignIntelligence
Kansas State University’s Interior Design program, located in the College of Human Ecology, has again, been ranked in the top ten by DesignIntellignce, an independent company focused on the design and construction industry. It annually publishes results of a survey of design professionals ranking design programs nationwide. The voter pool was comprised of 6,119 hiring […]
November 2, 2018
School of Family Studies and Human Services graduate wins Life Award in Education
Amanda Frey, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was recently awarded a LIFE award from WPLG-TV Local 10 for her dedication to education in Florida. The LIFE Award for Education recognizes an individual who has demonstrated a record of academic excellence, creativity in project innovation and leadership, an ability to inspire others to reach their academic potential and […]
November 1, 2018
The College of Human Ecology welcomed back nine alumni and friends to the K-State campus as part of the annual Celebration of Excellence. The two-day event brings these outstanding alumni and friends back to campus to recognize them for the extraordinary things they have accomplished in their careers. This year’s award winners are: Distinguished Research […]
