GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD: Congratulations to Eda Kaya, Ph.D student in Food Science, for receiving the 2023 University Distinguished Professors Excellence in Graduate Studies Award.
ASI MENTORS: Two ASI Mentors, Ethan Kunkel and Rylee Chapman, along with Emily Grund attended the junior livestock Shows at the Kansas State Fair on Saturday, September 9. During the event they hosted a booth with the K-State game and walked through the barns passing out #KSUASI Snack Sticks and water bottles. It was a great opportunity to interact with Kansas youth.
MORTAR BOARD FACULTY & STUDENT RECOGNITION: The Mortar Board Faculty and Student Recognition event aims to recognize and honor outstanding students and faculty who have demonstrated exemplary service, leadership, and achievements within our academic community. We believe that this event will not only acknowledge the hard work and commitment of our students and faculty but also inspire others to excel. Utilize the QR codes on the flyer to submit a faculty member or student nominations. Nominations are due by September 30.
Faculty nomination here.
Student nomination here.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – HENRY C. GARDINER GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEMS LECTURE: The Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems Lecture will be hosted Tuesday, October 9, at McCain Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. This year’s featured speaker is Greg Doud, incoming CEO & President of National Milk Producers Foundation. Admission to the lecture is free.
Dr. Cassie Jones was selected to receive the 2023 Mark and Eva Gardiner Innovation and Excellence Faculty Award. She will be recognized at the lecture.
Learn more about this event here.
ASI FACULTY & STAFF BIRTHDAYS:
- Sabrina Ault – September 12
- Carl Dreis – September 16
- Michael Chao – September 17
- Teresa Douthit – September 19
- Anthony Fink – September 20
- Jason Woodworth – September 20
- Rachael Stadel – September 21
- Becky Ayres – September 22
- Nicole Goodenow – September 22
- Mike Tokach – September 29
If you’d like your birthday added to the list, please email Stacey Chard at schard@ksu.edu.
OPEN POSITIONS:
- Dairy Teaching and Research Center Manager – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/515771/dairy-teaching-and-research-center-manager
- Animal Technician I (Swine Unit) – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/515792/animal-technician-i.
- Animal Technician Supervisor (Dairy Unit) – To apply, go to https://www.asi.k-state.edu/about/jobs/job-announcements.html.
- Animal Technician II (Dairy Unit) – 1 position – To apply, go to https://careers.pageuppeople.com/742/cw/en-us/job/512403/animal-technician-ii.
- Animal Technician II (Dairy Unit) – 1 position – To apply, go to https://careers.pageuppeople.com/742/cw/en-us/job/510744/animal-technician-ii.
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES:
- Oklahoma State University, Senior Herd Manager – https://okstate.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=16417&site=8
- University of Idaho, Beef Feedlot Manager – https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/42042