Faculty News and Achievements
March 11, 2024
K-State selected for immersive education project to help students learn soft skills
Thanks to a cooperative research project that provides state-of-the-art technology equipment, Kansas State University students will use virtual reality to advance their communication and presentation skills to prepare for careers after graduation. K-State's College of Health and Human Sciences and Salina campus have been selected for the Soft Skills Education Research Project for Business and Healthcare Schools from Bodyswaps and Meta. […]
February 7, 2024
Poole receives prestigious Kansas research award
David Poole, university distinguished professor of kinesiology in the College of Health and Human Sciences and physiology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is the 2024 recipient of the Dolph Simons Award in Biomedical Sciences. The award is a part of the Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards, the state higher education system’s most prestigious recognition for […]
January 31, 2024
Hospitality graduate students and faculty see success at annual hospitality and tourism conference
Graduate students and faculty from the Department of Hospitality Management represented the department at the 29th Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism January 4-6 in Miami, Florida. The conference was hosted by the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at Florida International University. This year's conference attracted more than 400 […]
December 5, 2023
Department of Applied Human Sciences has a strong presence at annual national conference
Students and faculty members from K-State’s Department of Applied Human Sciences had a strong presence at this year’s National Council on Family Relations conference which was held in Orlando, Florida in November. Faculty members and graduate students shared their research, presenting more than 40 times during the 3-day conference with topics ranging from parenting education, […]