News Archive for Hospitality Management
August 1, 2016
Research team members and affiliated faculty with the K-State's Center of Excellence for Food Safety Research in Child Nutrition Programs in the College of Human Ecologypresented papers and poster sessions at two national conferences in July. The following researchers presented at the July 2016 School Nutrition Association's national conference in San Antonio, Texas: • Kevin Sauer, associate professor […]
July 25, 2016
Hospitality management professor of practice joins K-State Olathe
By Greg Tammen OLATHE — Jim Storey is joining Kansas State University Olathe as a professor of practice in hospitality management, effective July 18. In the position, Storey will instruct hospitality management courses as well as coordinate resources and expertise between Kansas State University's hospitality management department, K-State Olathe and Johnson County Community College. He will […]
July 13, 2016
Farris joins hospitality management department as student services coordinator
Kelli Farris has joined the Department of Hospitality Management as the student services coordinator. She will serve as the primary academic advisor for undergraduates in the hospitality management program. Additionally, Farris will be teaching HM 011: Orientation to Hospitality Management, and coordinating the Hospitality Management Ambassador activities and white tent events. Farris earned her bachelor’s degree in […]
June 22, 2016
Roberts named interim hospitality management department head
Kevin Roberts, associate professor, director of the undergraduate program in hospitality management, and director of the Center for Excellence for Food Safety Research in Childhood Nutrition Programs, has been named interim head of the department of hospitality management. John Buckwalter, dean of the College of Human Ecology, announced Roberts' appointment on June 21. "Dr. Roberts will bring expertise and […]
May 20, 2016
April 22 was a serendipitous date for Kristin Malek, assistant professor in hospitality management in the College of Human Ecology. On this Friday, Malek was notified that two of her co-authored papers had won Best Paper, one at a conference in Olathe, Kansas, and the other at a conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Korea […]
May 11, 2016
Human Ecology recognizes 21 outstanding seniors at celebration Friday, May 13
The College of Human Ecology is proud to honor our student commencement speaker and 21 graduating seniors this Friday, May 13, at an awards ceremony in the Kansas State Student Union. Dean John Buckwalter, Assistant Dean Shawna Jordan and Assistant Dean Karen Pence will recognize the outstanding seniors, bestow honor cords and honor program completion […]
April 14, 2016
The College of Human Ecology produces outstanding leaders
Congratulations to the College of Human Ecology students who have recently been recognized as exemplary students. The following Human Ecology students have been selected for the Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellows program: Katlyn Smith, senior in kinesiology; Katelyn Musil, junior in athletic training; Luke Wheeler, senior in kinesiology; Regan Bartels, junior in family studies and human […]
April 11, 2016
The hospitality management and chemical engineering departments at Kansas State University joined together to plan and host the 2016 Mid-America AIChE Conference April 1-3. The College of Human Ecology's hospitality management department capstone students offered their expertise in event management to aid in the planning and execution of the AIChE conference. "As a student leader, […]
April 8, 2016
National conference selects 14 K-State students for internship
Fourteen Kansas State University students were interviewed and selected for an internship at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference 2016 in Washington, D.C., March 20-22. Each student had all expenses paid and earned an additional stipend for working five days at the almost 19,000-person conference. There were only 400 students selected from […]
March 31, 2016
42nd annual Grace Shugart Lecture features retired Col. George Dilly
Attend “Military Life: Kansas State Alum Reflects on a 30 year Career as Army Dietitian” this afternoon, March 31, at 4:15 p.m. in Town Hall in the Leadership Studies Building. Dilly is a 1998 K-State alum who earned a Ph.D from the College of Human Ecology with a focus in food service and hospitality management. […]
