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Arts and Sciences Faculty/Staff Newsletter

College Calendar

September

24 – K-State Career Fair
26 – President Schulz’s State of the University address
26 – Deadline for the Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholar to the Provost
26 – Deadline to submit course and curriculum changes to be considered at the November 13th Arts & Sciences Faculty meeting
27 – K-State Family Day
27 – College of Arts & Sciences Football Tailgate
29 – Last day to drop a regular session course without a W

October

3 – Deadline for University Distinguished Professor nominations to the Provost
4 – College of Arts & Sciences Football Tailgate
6 – Deadline for University Small Research Grants and Faculty Development Awards Continue reading “College Calendar”

A Note From The Dean’s Desk

Throughout the first two weeks of classes, we have all been very busy. Culminating our busy schedule, we welcomed 14 of our 21 new assistant professors to the college at our new faculty college orientation followed by our 2nd annual faculty ice cream social/mixer, attended by over 100 faculty – thanks to everyone who made our new folks feel like an important part of our college academic family.

Rain dampened our Week-of-Welcome undergraduate research fair, but a few brave souls came to chat about our research opportunities and learn more about Continue reading “A Note From The Dean’s Desk”

College Calendar

September

10 – K-State Celebrates in Kansas City
11 – ‘Ghost Map’ author, technology historian Steven Johnson to presentation
18 – College of Arts & Sciences Football Tailgate
18 – Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholars due in the Deans’ Office
22 – K-State Celebrates in Wichita
23 – President & Provost annual college meeting
23 – K-State Career Fair
24 – K-State Career Fair
26 – President Schulz’s State of the University address Continue reading “College Calendar”

Dean’s fall welcome message

Well, it’s 97 F (or 36 C) but the humidity could be worse, so it must be time to start the new fall semester. For those of you who had a chance to take some time off, welcome back – yes, the traffic IS really worse. If you are new to K-State – there are over 60 new faculty and staff to our college – we are glad to have you here. Based on our Orientation & Enrollment sessions over the summer, we will see another record year of student enrollment, in my opinion.

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