Lunch with the Deans: First-Generation Students
Mon., Nov. 4 | Noon-1 p.m.
301 Calvin Hall
RSVP by 4 p.m. Fri., Nov. 1 (extended deadline)
If you are an Arts and Sciences student whose parents/guardians did not graduate from college, you are invited to a free pizza lunch with the deans! Space is limited, so please RSVP here by 4 p.m. Fri., Nov. 1.
Arts and Sciences Graduation Celebration
Tue., Dec. 10 | Noon-1 p.m.
Purple Masque Theatre (west side of Memorial Stadium)
RSVP by Dec. 6
Graduating students, take a walk down memory lane at the College of Arts and Sciences Fall 2024 Graduation Celebration! There will be waffles for all students who RSVP! We’re excited to celebrate your great accomplishment!
Commencement Ceremonies
- Graduate School Commencement
Fri., Dec. 13 | 1 p.m. | Bramlage Coliseum - Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Commencement
Sat., Dec. 14 | 8:30-10 a.m. | Bramlage Coliseum
Graduates line up at 7:30 a.m.
Other events around the college and university
A Year with Frog and Toad
Nov. 1-3 | 7:30 p.m.
Nichols Hall
The K-State School of Music, Theatre and Dance presents the interactive and immersive musical “A Year with Frog and Toad” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1-3 at the Chapman Theatre in Nichols Hall. It is based on the beloved children’s book series, and the show’s director and choreographer, Jerry Jay Cranford, associate professor of theatre, has added a participation element for all ages. Read more
Professional and Graduate School Fair
Wed., Nov. 6 | 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
K-State Student Union, Courtyard and First Floor Concourse
At the Professional and Graduate School Fair, students can explore a variety of schools that offer opportunities leading to graduate and professional degrees in health, law and more. Students and alumni are encouraged to attend regardless of major or graduation year!
These resources can help you prepare for the event:
- PGSF Designations Flyer shows what schools/programs will be at the fair.
- How to Prepare for the Professional and Graduate School Fair
- How to View and Research Programs Attending the Fair in Handshake
- How to Start Conversations with Program Representatives at the Fair
- 10 Questions to Ask Health and Law Programs at the Fair
For questions or accommodations, contact Chloe Edger, cnwurst@ksu.edu.
International Education Week
Nov. 10-22
Take advantage of K-State International Education Week to become more internationally and interculturally aware and learn about K-State’s many Education Abroad opportunities. Several activities will inform about initiatives that make our campus a rich and diverse arena. K-State joins the U.S. Departments of State and Education in celebrating this week to promote programs that prepare future leaders for a global and inclusive environment.
KSUnite: Stronger Together
Nov. 13 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
K-State Student Union
We are “One K-State,” unified in meaningful, sustained actions that benefit all Wildcats. Through honest, transparent conversations, we foster a culture where everyone feels they belong.
- 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Community Portrait Project with Nate McClendon (interactive activity)
- 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Cats Cupboard Food Drive Donation Drop-Off
- 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Kansas State Community Resource Fair
- Noon-1:15pm | K-State Community Panel
- 1:15 p.m.-2 p.m. | KSUnite Ice Cream Social
Bilingual Spanish storytime for your little loved ones
Saturdays, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23 | 11-11:30 a.m.
Manhattan Public Library
The department of modern languages has teamed up with Manhattan Public Library to present Cuenta Cuentos, a weekly bilingual Spanish-English storytime throughout November! It is aimed at children ages 3-8, but all are welcome! Find more information on the MPL event calendar.
Important dates
- Nov. 11 – Veterans Day (K-State is open and classes are in session.)
- Nov. 24-30 – Thanksgiving Break: No Classes all week
- Nov. 28-29 – Thanksgiving Holiday Observed: Campus Closed
- Dec. 6 – Fall 2024 Graduation Application Closes
- Dec. 6 – Last Day of Classes
- Dec. 9-13 – Final Examinations
- Dec. 13 – Graduate School Commencement
- Dec. 14 – Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Commencement
- Dec. 18 – Grades available in KSIS