Faculty News and Achievements
March 2, 2021
Brad Behnke named Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies for Health and Human Sciences
Brad Behnke has been named the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies for the College of Health and Human Sciences. “Dr. Behnke’s extensive research and service experience both at K-State and other R1 institutions will be an asset,” Dean John Buckwalter said. “We look forward to his leadership to strengthen the entire college’s portfolio […]
January 19, 2021
Mindy Markham, associate professor of applied human sciences, along with three other researchers, all with K-State ties, was awarded the Outstanding Research Journal Article of the Year by the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education. The article, Financial transparency scale: Its development and potential uses, came from the master’s thesis done by Emily Koochel. […]
January 13, 2021
A team of Kansas health leaders known as the Kansas Community Health Work Partnership, or KCHWP, has been selected for the 2021 cohort of the National Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health, or NLAPH. The competitive selection will result in the team having a year-long experience with national health leaders, coaching, leadership assessment, and planning which […]
January 11, 2021
Johannes selected to serve as Kansas Health Foundation Distinguished Professor of Community Health
Elaine Johannes, associate professor and extension specialist in the Department of Applied Human Sciences in the College of Health and Human Sciences, will serve as the Kansas Health Foundation Distinguished Professor in Community Health, an endowed position held by K-State Research and Extension, or KSRE. The professorship was awarded by the Foundation to Kansas State […]