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UPCOMING EVENTS AND IMPORTANT DATES

12th Annual Civil Rights Teach-In

purple-washed photo of Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking at a microphone, and event title

Wed., Jan. 28, 2025 | 2:30-5 p.m.
Leadership Studies Building, McVay Family Town Hall

As part of K-State’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Week, we will host the 12th Annual Civil Rights Teach-In featuring presentations and a panel discussion that spark powerful dialogue around social justice issues, access, well-being and belonging. Join the conversation and be part of the legacy of activism at K-State and beyond.

Speakers: Dr. Spintz Harrison, social transformation studies, and Dr. Ryan Rafferty, chemistry

Contact: Dr. Kimathi Choma, kchoma@k-state.edu, 785-532-6904

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Important dates

  • Dec. 12 – Last Day of Classes
  • Dec. 15-19 – Final Examinations 
  • Dec. 23 – Grades available in KSIS
  • Dec. 25-Jan. 1 – Winter Break: Campus Closed
  • Dec. 29-Jan. 16 – January Intersession
  • Jan. 16 – Spring 2026 Financial Aid Refunds Begin
  • Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Observed: Campus Closed
  • Jan. 20 – First Day of Spring 2026 Classes. Late Enrollment Fee assessed.
  • Jan. 26 – Last Day to ADD Course(s) without instructor permission
  • Jan. 30 – Instructors may drop students for non-attendance

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FAFSA

purple dollar signK-State’s priority date for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid has passed (Dec. 1), but students can still submit it. All returning and incoming students are encouraged to do so, as it is the best way to make paying for school manageable.