News Archive for College News
May 3, 2018
College of Human Ecology students recognized for research and creative inquiry
The College of Human Ecology hosted their annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research and Creative Inquiry Forums on Wednesday, April 18. The event is designed to allow students in both categories to display and discuss the work they have been doing in their fields. “This is my favorite event of the year,” said Michelle Toews, associate […]
May 1, 2018
Kansas State has been ranked among the Best Hospitality Management programs in the country
Manhattan, KS— Kansas State has been ranked among the Best Hospitality Management programs in the country. The ranking from College Choice, a leading authority in college and university rankings and resources, put Kansas State in 22nd place for Best Master’s in Hospitality Management. The full ranking is available here. The Department of Hospitality Management is […]
April 27, 2018
Annual Department of Kinesiology scholarship banquet recognizes outstanding students
The Department of Kinesiology hosted their annual scholarship banquet this past week, recognizing 21 undergraduate students. This is the largest number of scholarships the department has ever awarded which is credited to an increase in private fundraising. “We had an extremely competitive applicant pool for our scholarships this year, as we have many deserving students […]
April 26, 2018
Hospitality Management students win best paper at KAHTEA conference
John Saiki and Hunter Clark, seniors in hospitality management, won Best Paper in the undergraduate section of the Korea America Hospitality and Tourism Educators Association, KAHTEA, conference in Las Vegas. Saiki and Clark, with guidance from Dr. Jichul Jang, presented on their paper “Do online reviews affect a hotel’s RevPar? It depends”. Their research looked […]
April 24, 2018
Interior Design professor presents at annual healthcare conference
Migette Kaup, professor of interior design and gerontology, was recently invited to speak at the 2018 NICHE Conference. Topics at the conference include: wellness, mental health, diversity and culture, technology and accessibility as they relate to the care of older adults. Kaup was invited as a Plenary Speaker and presented “A Changing Landscape in Long-term […]
April 18, 2018
The Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health invites you to the 44th annual Grace M. Shugart Lecture Series on Wednesday, May 2 at 4:00p.m. in the Business Building Lecture Lecture Hall, Room 1088. The lecture series is a long standing tribute to Ms. Shugart's accomplishments as a leader in the dietetics profession where she […]
April 5, 2018
You're Invited to attend "Studying Stepfamilies: Beyond Cinderella" presented by Dr. Lawrence Ganong
The School of Family Studies and Human Services in the College of Human Ecology invites you to a keynote lecture by the college’s 2018 Alumni Fellow, Dr. Lawrence Ganong. He will present “Studying Stepfamilies: Beyond Cinderella” on Thursday, April 12 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Justin 163. Ganong, is a professor and co-chair of […]
April 5, 2018
You're Invited: 22nd annual Travel and Dining Auction
The Department of Hospitality Management would like to invite you to attend the 22nd annual Travel and Dining Auction. The auction will take place on Saturday, April 21 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the K-State Student Union Ballroom. Tickets are $30 in advance and $45 at the door. Tickets can be purchased here. This […]
April 3, 2018
Melea McRae to speak at ATID Student Symposium
Melea McRae, founder and CEO of Crux KC, will be the keynote speaker as part of the 14th annual ATID Student Symposium. She will present, "Get to the Crux of You...your personal brand: who you are, how you present yourself, how you build your networks to succeed in your career" at 10 a.m. April 13 in […]
April 2, 2018
ATID Showcase of Excellence is Thursday, April 12
The Showcase of Excellence runway show and mounted exhibit kicks off the 14th annual Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design Student Symposium on Thursday, April 12. The theme for the 2018 symposium is "GET TO THE CRUX." The runway show and mounted exhibit provide K-State students and middle and high school students the opportunity to have their […]