Faculty News and Achievements
April 11, 2025
Hospitality professor wins best poster award at national conference
Jichul Jang, associate professor of hospitality management, received the Best Poster Award at the 2025 NENA Conference, held in Atlantic City March 28-30. The Northeastern North American Federation, or NENA, CHRIE is the regional chapter of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education, a global and multicultural community dedicated to the advancement, discovery […]
March 14, 2025
College of Health and Human Sciences celebrates student research with annual RSCAD Forum
The College of Health and Human Sciences hosted its annual Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity and Design, RSCAD, Forum March 6 and 7 in Justin Hall. 36 projects were presented by students from around the college. External judges were on hand and listened to each presenter describe their research and their poster. The top three […]
March 3, 2025
Researchers from the College of Health and Human Sciences have been awarded a two-year grant to develop and implement a training module for Family and Consumer Science Extension agents and SNAP educators in Kansas. The U.S. has been experiencing an epidemic of diet-related chronic illnesses, particularly Type 2 diabetes, obesity and associated conditions, which contribute […]
December 3, 2024
There’s a new heart risk calculator coming, and K-State physiologists validated it
MANHATTAN — Cardiovascular disease has long been the leading cause of death around the world, but a new set of predictive scores — validated by physiologists in Kansas State University's College of Human Health and Sciences — will equip doctors and patients with the knowledge they need to make early interventions. Britton Scheuermann, doctoral candidate, Perrysburg, Ohio, in kinesiology […]