May 5, 2021 - Tara Nolen, a 2012 health services management and community development graduate of 成人直播 State, is community health manager at Hunter Health, which has three locations in 成人直播. She oversees outreach programs and coordinates COVID-19 vaccines. 鈥淭his is what we do in public health - when there鈥檚 a crisis we try to work to stop it,鈥� she said.
May 1, 2021 鈥� Caitlyn Hammack, from Russell, Kansas, came to 成人直播 State University because she wanted to be close to her family to see them often. During her time at 成人直播 State, she鈥檚 been involved in several organizations, including the Student Government Association.
May 1, 2021 鈥� Mackenzie Haas, from Fountain, Colo., was involved in several organizations during her time at 成人直播 State including the Student Government Association and Uniting Bold Sisters.
May 3, 2021 - The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 成人直播 State University has launched its Executive-in-Residence program. This program will provide Barton School students, faculty and the 成人直播 community with vital perspectives and knowledge from industry leaders. Tom Gentile, president and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, will serve as the program鈥檚 first resident for the Fall 2021 semester.
April 14, 2021 鈥� 成人直播 State University鈥檚 Dr. Nick Solomey, professor of physics, has been awarded a $2 million grant from NASA for his work on developing a neutrino detector to work in space and close to the sun.聽
April 12, 2021 鈥� After months of hard work from 成人直播 State faculty members Carrie Dickison and Maria Sclafani, the Open Alternative Textbook committee approved English 102 for Open/Alternative Textbook (OAT) course designation. Starting in fall 2021, 成人直播 State students will no longer have to buy textbooks for English 102.
April 1, 2021 鈥� Few would disagree that 2020 was a chaotic, confusing year. The next Perspectives series, 鈥淩eestablishing Reality,鈥� will help participants understand what has happened and reorient them to the realities of 2021.
March 25, 2021 鈥� The fourth class of Rudd Scholars includes 19 Kansas high school seniors who will attend 成人直播 State University. Each recipient will receive a full-ride scholarship, which includes tuition, fees, on-campus housing and considerable networking/coaching support along the way. All Rudd Scholars are from Kansas and will attend 成人直播 State, Emporia State or Fort Hays State.
March 23, 2021 鈥� 成人直播 State University has been designated a Voter-Friendly Campus by the Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators.
March 17, 2021 鈥� 成人直播 State began developing the Shocker Neighborhood coalition to engage and empower the neighborhood communities surrounding campus. Since then, the commitment has expanded to include 10 neighborhoods and now engages with the community to provide resources, scholarships, academic support programs, mentoring and additional enrichment programs for neighborhood students.
March 15, 2021 鈥擳he W. Frank Barton School of Business at 成人直播 State University has added a Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) to its wealth of degree options for graduate students. The new MSBA was developed as an interdisciplinary program with resources and faculty from the Barton School as well as the College of Engineering and the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences to address the growing needs of industry.
March 10, 2021 鈥� A class project in Kara McCluskey鈥檚 environmental and engineering technology class this semester set out to tackle an immense issue: The fact that each year in America, 300 million pairs of shoes are thrown away, taking an average of 30 to 40 years for just one pair to decompose.
March 3, 2021 - Dr. Larisa Genin wants the W. Frank Barton School of Business to be the best business school in the nation. The plan to reach that status starts with creativity, an entrepreneurial mindset and teamwork. 鈥淚鈥檓 really hoping that anything we do in the Barton School of Business would revolve around three words 鈥� innovation, engagement and impact,鈥� she said. She hands out black and yellow rubber bracelets with the words 鈥淗appiness鈥� and 鈥淛oy鈥� stamped on as a reminder of her philosophy to emphasize a positive mindset and celebrate achievements.
March 2, 2021 鈥� Five 成人直播 State students鈥� projects are being highlighted as a part of the Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Kansas State Capitol March 2-4.
