Construction crews are on the corner of Kimball and Denison where the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility will be located, but the corner is still a pile of dirt. Site Manager Tim Barr shows what the site will look like when it's done and explains what crews are doing right now.
What would happen if a radioactive bomb exploded in Manhattan? That's what K-State students found out when they volunteered for a Fort Riley training exercise. Soldiers from the 172nd Chemical Company set up a decontamination center in the parking lot of Bramlage Coliseum and here's what happened.
Doctoral student in chemistry, Ayomi Perera, was recently named one of K-State's winners at the ninth annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit. She was awarded a $500 scholarship for her research on how to make alternative energy a little greener. Here she explains her research.
K-State takes special pride in the strong academic programs, rich student life, and supportive services that we offer to multicultural students. With over 40 multicultural student organizations, study abroad opportunities in 80+ countries, and a variety of academic support, you will be sure to find your niche at K-State!
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The year 2013 marks a milestone for Kansas State University. We are celebrating 150 years of excellence with a birthday bash.
The sesquicentennial is a time for friends, alumni, students, faculty and staff to honor the proud history of our university and look to the future.
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SVS Spanish provides an experienced certified Spanish teacher and gives students engaging, interactive instruction. SVS is the most valuable program for schools unable to hire a foreign language teacher. This video introduces the SVS Spanish program and covers implementation details.
Visit our Website:
http://www.distan ce.k-state.edu/spani sh
When biological cells are placed under a microscope for examination, they shrink in size by up to 70 percent, changing the structure of the cell. William H. Honstead professor of chemical engineering Vikas Berry is using graphene to maintain the size of the cells. Here's a look at how it works.
"Impermeable Graphenic Encasement of Bacteria", Nano Letters, 11, 1270-1275,
2011
Kansas State University is expanding their international presence. The university's office of international programs recently partnered with Capstone Vietnam and its managing director, Mark Ashwill. Capstone and Ashwill will represent K-State in Vietnam, effectively establishing a recruitment office in the country.
After seeing the original Saint John's Bible in Minnesota, alumni Warren and Mary Lynn Staley decided to donate a reproduction to the university. Here's a look at the bible and details on how to see it in person.
Capitol Graduate Research Winner Lateef Syed is working with associate professor of chemistry Jun Li to develop a biosensor that may improve food, water safety and cancer detection.
In the midst of Recyclemania, Kansas State University opened the doors to the newest addition to the campus, which is located near Weber Hall. The university recycles roughly 2,000 to 3,000 pounds of product a week. K-State officials explain where it goes and how it's saving more than just money.
Brenda McDaniel, Assistant Professor of Psychology, is researching how couples physiologically respond to a disagreement with their significant other. McDaniel explains her research and what is ideal for a healthy relationship.
There are 98,000 miles of roads in Kansas and 70 percent of those are unpaved. Wilson Smith, a graduate student in Civil Engineering, has found a non-toxic resource which will hopefully prevent the erosion of unpaved roads. He explains what that product is and how it works.
The University Engineering Initiative Act will provide the foundational support needed to raise the number of opportunities available for Kansans wanting to enter engineering academic programs in the state. The Initiative is a collaborative effort between K-State, Wichita State, and the University of Kansas to increase the current graduating class sizes in engineering by 50%.
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