- Save-the-Date: Meet with candidates for College of Agriculture, dean KSRE director
- Save-the-Date: The Department Undergraduate Research Symposium will be Friday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Leadership Studies Townhall.
- ASI Graduate Student Research Symposium – Call for Abstracts: The ASI Graduate Student Research Symposium will take place on Wednesday, May 8, 2025 at the Stanley Stout Center. If you’d like to submit and abstract, please do so here. Diasnw_ASIRD
- Gamma Sigma Delta Undergraduate Research Showcase: The 2025 Gamma Sigma Delta Undergraduate Research Showcase will be held on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. in Hale 181. Undergraduate students interested in participating should apply by April 7, 2025, following the instructions in the attached document. For more information, please refer to the attachment or contact Jessie Vipham at jessiev@ksu.edu.
- As part of the Office of International Program’s Vernon Larson Lecture Series, Fulbright Visiting Scholar Dr. Kudzai Mukumbi will be presenting “Agricultural Extension in the Digital Age: Insights from Land Grant Institutions” on April 23, 2025, at 3 pm in the Staley School of Leadership’s Town Hall. The lecture will be will be followed by a panel on Fulbright Programs and a reception. Register here.
- UPCOMING DEFENSE:
- Samantha Scott, April 18, in Call Hall 206 – “Decoding the Western Diet’s impact on blood biomarkers and cognitive performance in Ossabaw pigs”
- UPCOMING SEMINARS
- Meat Science – Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Weber 111
- Wednesday, April 16 – Greta Huber – Journal Club: Use of High-Pressure Processing to Improve the Redness of Dark-Cutting Beef
- Wednesday, April 23 – Linnea Rimmer – Seminar: Exploring the role of mitochondria in muscle growth: more than just a powerhouse
- Monogastic Seminar – Wednesday 12:30 p.m. in Call Hall 140
- Wednesday, April 16 – Samantha Swanson – Effect of insect meal in swine diets
- Wednesday, April 23 – Abigail Jenkins – Estimating the value of alternatives to corn in U.S. swine diets
- Ruminant Nutrition, Growth, and Management Seminar – Monday at 4:30 p.m. in Call Hall 205.
- Monday, April 21– Tatiana Jones– “Pine Needle Abortion in Beef Cattle”
- Animal Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Seminar – Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in Weber 121.
- Tuesday, April 22 – Mariaeugenia Gayamacaneiro –”Agrimedical Perspectives on Body Composition Changes in Lean and Obese Ossabaw Pigs: The Impact of Sorghum Kombucha”
- Tuesday, April 29 – Elizabeth Dressler – “Genetic Parameter Estimation of Cashmere Fiber Characteristics”
OPEN POSITIONS:
Professor (Assistant/Associate/Full) Position(s):
None at this time.
Unclassified Staff Position(s):
- Farm Manager/Farm Shop & Operations Manager – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/farm-manager-manhattan-kansas-united-states
- Communications/Marketing Specialist – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/communications-marketing-specialist-manhattan-kansas-united-states-3b57273f-12e8-49d7-bffb-ae6962023002
- Farm Manager/Purebred Beef Manager – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/farm-manager-manhattan-kansas-united-states-0a7606ec-46fb-4d8a-9e86-cc682bb71a6c
University Support Staff Position(s):
None at this time.
Department Student Employment Position(s):
https://www.asi.k-state.edu/studentsuccess/student_employment/
If you are interested in adding a job to this page, please email Emily Grund.Professional Opportunities(s):
- Meat Science – Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Weber 111
- The University of Tennessee, Precision Animal Health Faculty Position https://apply.interfolio.com/165015
- Texas A&M University, Research Assistant – Learn more here.
- New Mexico State University, Extension Specialist/Livestock – Learn more here.
- University of Minnesota, General Livestock Manager, Animal Science – Learn more here.