Colleges announces Fall 2012 Outstanding Seniors
The College of Human Ecology has named recipients of the Outstanding Senior Awards for the fall graduating class. Here are the award winners and their programs: Carolina Holden has been named...
View ArticleThree faculty awarded academic excellence funds
Provost April Mason has announced awards from the academic excellence fund from the offices of the president and provost. Twenty-six – including three from the College of Human Ecology – of the 61...
View ArticlePhi Kappa Phi initiates 19 Human Ecology students
Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society, has initiated 150 new members from K-State. Those in the College of Human Ecology are: Kelly Buckley,...
View ArticleKinesiology moves to College of Human Ecology
The department of kinesiology is now part of the College of Human Ecology, an alignment that will strengthen Kansas State University’s quest to be a Top 50 public research institution by 2025. “The...
View ArticleUniversity researchers have year’s worth of intriguing studies
At K-State, 2012 was a productive year full of research and discoveries. For the 2011-2012 fiscal year ending June 30, researchers were awarded 910 grants, totaling more than $137.4 million in funding...
View ArticleHE faculty members receive Academic Excellence funding
President Kirk Schulz and Provost and Senior Vice President April Mason have named recipients of the latest round of Academic Excellence awards. These awards support proposals that advance the...
View ArticleCollege researchers need participants for studies
Do you chew gum? You can earn $40 for chewing gum and answering questions about the experience. Take this screener at http://qry.ca/WTP2F6 and see if you qualify. Participants who complete the study...
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Students, win fame and scholarships in Human Ecology film contest
Human Ecology announces a student film competition to celebrate Kansas State University’s 150th birthday. Prizes include $500 scholarships and moments of fame. Students may enter as individuals or...
View ArticleTwo finalists named for Human Ecology dean position
Two finalists have been identified for the position of dean in the College of Human Ecology. They are Michael Delp, professor and chair in the department of applied physiology and kinesiology at the...
View ArticleResearch links sitting time with increased risk in chronic diseases
The more you sit, the higher your risk of chronic diseases. College of Human Ecology Richard Rosenkranz, assistant professor of human nutrition, examined the associations of sitting time and chronic...
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‘Zoobiquity’ lecturers to explore link between human and animal health, healing
What does a flamingo’s heart attack, a dolphin’s diabetes or a jaguar’s breast cancer mean for you? Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, M.D., and Kathryn Bowers will present two free lectures about what...
View ArticleAthletic training students earn slots on state honor rolls
Four athletic training students from Kansas State University have been named to the Kansas Athletic Training Society’s All Academic Honors for outstanding academic achievement. They are Breanna...
View ArticleKappa Omicron Nu initiates 53 students
Research, leadership and scholarship excellence has earned 53 Kansas State University students membership in Kappa Omicron Nu, a national human ecology honor society. Students and their majors are:...
View ArticleSensory Analysis Center leads beef flavor training
The Sensory Analysis Center has received a $35,000 grant to train researchers from industry and academia on sensory evaluation of beef flavors. The center is lead partner in the training, funded by the...
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John Buckwalter named dean of the College of Human Ecology
Dr. John Buckwalter John Buckwalter will become the next dean of the College of Human Ecology on July 1. He will succeed Virginia Moxley, who is going on phased retirement after having served as dean...
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Dean Moxley to be honored at retirement reception Thursday
Virginia Moxley is a fifth-generation Kansan with three degrees from Kansas State University and a fierce dedication to the people-centered, science-based mission of human ecology. She retires as dean...
View ArticleCHE names 13 outstanding seniors
Thirteen students have been named outstanding seniors in the College of Human Ecology. They were selected by their professors for their academic achievement, professional potential, leadership,...
View ArticlePhi Kappa Phi selects Human Ecology standouts
A dozen College of Human Ecology students were among the nearly 100 at Kansas State University selected for membership in Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline...
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American Royal honors Swaney-Stueve
Marianne Swaney-Stueve The American Royal recognized Marianne Swaney-Stueve as Rookie of the Year recently in Kansas City. Stueve was recognized for her leadership on behalf of the Sensory and Consumer...
View ArticleNon-traditional students inducted into honor society
Human Ecology students at Kansas State University were among the 77 inducted into the Pinnacle Honor Society, a non-traditional student honor society with members from more than 150 institutions across...
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