News Archive for Faculty Research
June 29, 2020
MANHATTAN — Two Kansas State University professors have received new U.S. military contracts totaling nearly $1.74 million for intimate partner violence prevention and intervention projects. The first contract to Sandra Stith, university distinguished professor of couple and family therapy, and her co-principal investigator, Chelsea Spencer, research assistant professor of couple and family therapy, is for […]
January 22, 2020
FPA Appoints New Academic Editor for the Journal of Financial Planning
DENVER (January 15, 2020) – Today, the Financial Planning Association® (FPA®) and the Journal of Financial Planning announce Stuart J. Heckman, Ph.D., CFP® as the new academic editor of the award-winning, peer-reviewed Journal of Financial Planning effective Jan. 1, 2020. The Journal of Financial Planning is published monthly and focuses on expanding the body of […]
December 11, 2019
School of Family Studies and Human Services has strong presence at national conference
Students and faculty from K-State had a strong presence at this year’s National Council on Family Relations national conference which was held in Fort Worth, Texas at the end of November. K-State faculty and graduate students shared their research, presenting more than 20 times during the 3-day conference with topics ranging from teen dating violence, […]
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 […]
August 29, 2019
College of Health and Human Sciences recognizes faculty award winners at annual Fall Forum
The College of Health and Human Sciences presented three faculty members with college-level awards at their annual Fall Forum on August 19. This year the college presented three awards. Dawley-Scholer Award The Dawley-Scholer Award recognizes and rewards outstanding achievement in the area of student development resulting in the personal, professional, educational growing of one or […]
July 25, 2019
Heinrich named American Academy of Health Behavior Fellow
Katie Heinrich, associate professor in kinesiology, has been accepted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Health Behavior. The status of Fellow in the American Academy of Health Behavior is conferred as an indication of distinction and is based on merit. The American Academy of Health Behavior, AAHB, accepted Heinrich as she distinguished herself […]
May 6, 2019
Goff receives university award for undergraduate mentoring in research
Briana Nelson Goff, professor in the School of Family Studies and Human Services, has been awarded the 2019 University Distinguished Faculty Award for the Mentoring of Undergraduate Students in Research, which recognizes outstanding individual contributions to the development of undergraduates in research projects at Kansas State University. The award is given to a faculty member […]
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 […]
August 24, 2018
College of Human Ecology recognizes faculty award winners
The College of Human Ecology proudly presented faculty with all college awards during their annual Fall Forum in August. This year’s award winners are: • Kevin Sauer, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health, was awarded the Dawley-Scholer Award for Excellence in Student Development. The Dawley-Scholer Award for Excellence in Student Development recognizes outstanding achievement […]
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 […]