News Archive for College News
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 […]
October 21, 2019
Hospitality Management professor selected to serve on national panel
Junehee Kwon, professor in hospitality management, was invited to serve National Restaurant Association’s ServSafe Allergen Certificate Examination Job Task Analysis panel. She was one of 12 panel members comprised of industry leaders in food safety and food allergy management and prevention. Kwon was invited to the panel based on her food allergy research. She was […]
October 18, 2019
Sonya Lutter named permanent director of the School of Family Studies and Human Services
Sonya Lutter, professor of personal financial planning, has been named permanent director of the School of Family Studies and Human Services after serving as the interim for a little more than a year. Her official appointment begins on October 20. “The search committee received strong endorsement from faculty and staff supporting the appointment of Dr. […]
October 17, 2019
The College of Health and Human Sciences is pleased to welcome 11 alumni and friends to campus in October as part of the annual Celebration of Excellence. The two-day event brings these outstanding people back to campus to recognize them for their contributions to the college, devotion to their area of specialization and the difference […]
October 11, 2019
Distinguished Lecture Series in Kinesiology welcomes Panteleimon Ekkekakis
In celebration of October being Exercise is Medicine-On Campus month, the Department of Kinesiology along with the Kinesiology Student Association will welcome Panteleimon Ekkekakis, associate professor at Iowa State University, to present this year’s distinguished lecture. Ekkekakis will present “The litmus test for achieving integration in Kinesiology? Developing interdisciplinary exercise prescription guidelines and physical activity […]
October 7, 2019
College of Health and Human Sciences to celebrate PA week Oct. 6-12
The College of Health and Human Sciences, home to the developing Master of Science in physician assistant studies program, will celebrate national PA week October 6-12. During the week, program faculty and staff will offer a variety of opportunities to learn more about the PA profession and the new program. All Week: Students can visit […]
October 2, 2019
Apparel and textiles student selected to showcase clothing collection at Kansas City Fashion Week
Gracie Key debuted her design collection during Kansas City Fashion Week held at Union Station in Kansas City, September 15-21. Each season, KCFW gives students from across the nation an opportunity to showcase their own collections on the runway. “I am so grateful to have gotten the opportunity to participate in KCFW. Through this journey, […]
