University calendar
- Friday, January 9, 2009
- Conference on Reproduction, Calving, and Calf-Care in Cow-Calf Herds KSU College of Vet Med, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/9/2009 runs through 1/9/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Saturday, January 10, 2009
- Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Kansas. 6 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Oklahoma. 1 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Sunday, January 11, 2009
- WEEK 1.
- Monday, January 12, 2009
- Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., 213 K-State Student Union. National Safety Council training will be conducted for all operators and/or potential operators of motor pool vans operated by K-State faculty, staff, and students. This training is mandatory for all operators. Register for training.
- ICDD Facilitation Workshop KSU Alumni Center, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/12/2009 runs through 1/14/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- 8-Hr Hazwoper Refresher Course KSU - Edwards Hall, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/12/2009 runs through 1/12/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Tuesday, January 13, 2009
- Retreat: On the Road to Teaching Excellence: Our Journey as Teachers. 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Seaton Hall. The Sixth Annual Teaching Retreat for K-State teaching faculty.
- On the Road to Teaching Excellence: Our Journey as Teachers Seaton Hall, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/13/2009 runs through 1/13/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- 2009 TASK: Bikes/Peds/Traffic Calming Hays, KS begins, 1/13/2009 runs through 1/13/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Residence halls open.
- Wednesday, January 14, 2009
- 2009 TASK: Traffic Engineering for Technicians Hays, KS begins, 1/14/2009 runs through 1/14/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- January 2009 Session ends.
- New Student orientation and enrollment.
- Thursday, January 15, 2009
- 2009 TASK: MUTCD for Technicians Hays, KS begins, 1/15/2009 runs through 1/15/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Spring 2009 Term begins.
- 1st calendar day.
- $50 Special Handling Fee for late enrollment begins.
- Saturday, January 17, 2009
- Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Iowa State. 2 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Sunday, January 18, 2009
- WEEK 2.
- 4th calendar day.
- Monday, January 19, 2009
- Student/University holiday.
- Tuesday, January 20, 2009
- Pavement Preservation Seminar Topeka, KS begins, 1/20/2009 runs through 1/20/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Wednesday, January 21, 2009
- Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Baylor. 8 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Salina: Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 101 Facilities Room, K-State at Salina. National Safety Council training will be conducted for all operators and/or potential operators of motor pool vans operated by K-State faculty, staff, and students. This training is mandatory for all operators. Register for training.
- Training Workshop on Thin Surface Treatments Topeka, KS begins, 1/21/2009 runs through 1/22/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Last day to add a course without instructor permission.
- Thursday, January 22, 2009
- Provost's Lecture Series
Privilege, Power, and Difference
Allan Johnson
10:30 am-Noon
Fiedler Auditorium
Fiedler Hall
- Performance series: Nunsense, starring Sally Struthers. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Featuring star turns, tap and ballet dancing, an audience quiz, and comic surprises, this hit musical comedy is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a National Tour starring Sally Struthers. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
- Books at the Beach. 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. Not your traditional book discussion group, Books at the Beach will use artworks and exhibitions to enhance the reader’s experience. The theme is Japanese American Internment camps, inspired by Roger Shimomura’s art about his family’s stay at Minidoka in Idaho. Suggested readings include Farewell to Manzanar and The Legend of Fire Horse Woman by Jeanne Watsuki Houston, No No Boy by John Okada, Obasan and Itsuka by Joy Kogawa, 21st Century Manzanar: A Novel, by Perry Miyake, Nisei Daughter by Monica Sone,When the Emporer was Divine by Julie Otsuka, and Citizen 13660 by Mine Okubo. A complete list of books can be found at the museum and Claflin Books. Bring a brown bag at 11:30, dessert and coffee will be served at both times.
- Spring Activities Carnival
Bill Harlan bharlan@ksu.edu, K-State Union, 6:00 - 8:00 PM<
Sponsoring Organization: Office of Student Activities and Services, The Activities Carnival is a part of the Union Expo held during the first week of classes. It is an opportunity for new and returning students to meet representatives of nearly 200+ student organizations who are looking to recruit new members.
- Friday, January 23, 2009
- Leading Kansas in Sustainability: The Role of K-State Sustainability Conference K-State Student Union, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/23/2009 runs through 1/23/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Sunday, January 25, 2009
- WEEK 3.
- 11th calendar day.
- Monday, January 26, 2009
- Superpave Certification Training-FULL KSU Union/Fiedler Hall, Manhattan, KS begins, 1/26/2009 runs through 1/29/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Instructor drops for non-attendance due in Enrollment Services. Faculty should send to the Enrollment Services Office-210 Willard Hall (or to K-State Salina Registrar's Office-208G Coll Ctr) a copy of the class roster with the appropriate names of the students crossed out who should be dropped for no-shows the first day of classes.
- Tuesday, January 27, 2009
- Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Nebraska. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Wednesday, January 28, 2009
- Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Missouri. 8 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Thursday, January 29, 2009
- Lecture: KansAsians: the Asian-American experience in Kansas from race riots to Roger Shimomura by Bill Tsutsui. 5:30 p.m., Beach Museum of Art. Dr. Tsutsui's talk will be a survey of the heritage of Asian Americans in Kansas. He will pay particular attention to how Roger Shimomura, the most celebrated Asian American resident of Kansas in the state's history, reflects this larger experience. He will also discuss how Kansas has sometimes been a hostile environment for Americans of Asian decent, but has more often (and especially since World War II) provided opportunity and a welcoming environment for immigrants from Asia. Tsutsui is an Associate Dean for International Studies and Professor of History at Kansas University.
- Saturday, January 31, 2009
- Performance series: Russian National Ballet Theatre: Ballet's Greatest Moments. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Stars of the Bolshoi and Kirov Ballets along with other leading dancers from across Russia will perform stunning scenes from The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Cinderella, Carmen, and more! Ticket information or call 532-6428.
- Sunday, February 1, 2009
- WEEK 4.
- 18th calendar day.
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
- Men's Basketball: K-State vs. Iowa State. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Wednesday, February 4, 2009
- Women's Basketball: K-State vs. Missouri. 7 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
- Classified Senate Meeting
12:45 p.m., KSSU Staterooms 1&2
- Civics and Civility Summit Capitol Plaza Hotel, Topeka, KS begins, 2/4/2009 runs through 2/5/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- 2008-2009 CPSI Conference Series - "Student Engagement: Ways to Teach so You Can Reach" by Charles Beaman KSU Union, Manhattan, KS begins, 2/4/2009 runs through 2/4/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- 3rd Annual Kansas Masonry Conference K-State Student Union, Manhattan, KS begins, 2/4/2009 runs through 2/4/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Student Choices in Kansas: Helping Students Choose Postsecondary Education Holton, KS Campus of Highland Comm Coll begins, 2/4/2009 runs through 2/4/2009. For more information, contact the Division Of Continuing Education Conference Registration Office at (785) 532-5569.
- Last day for 100% refund for a course with 70 or more calendar days (10 or more weeks in length) [When a 100% refund deadline date falls on a Saturday or a Sunday or a holiday, the refund must be processed no later than the next business day.]
- Thursday, February 5, 2009
- Theater: Intimate Apparel. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 5-7 and 11-14, Nichols Theatre. K-State Theatre joins with Ebony Theatre for a main stage production of Lynn Nottage's critically acclaimed, Intimate Apparel. The story, set in Manhattan in 1905, revolves around Esther who lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to prostitutes. She has managed to stuff a goodly sum of money into her quilt over the years in hopes of one day opening a beauty parlor. As her friends in the boarding house marry and move away a lonely Esther marries a man she barely knows who absconds with her savings. The dignified, stoic Esther returns to the boarding house to use her gifted hands to refashion her dreams and make them anew from the whole cloth of her life's experiences. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428.
- Undergraduate student application for May graduation due in dean's office.
- Friday, February 6, 2009
- Theater: Intimate Apparel. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 5-7 and 11-14, Nichols Theatre. K-State Theatre joins with Ebony Theatre for a main stage production of Lynn Nottage's critically acclaimed, Intimate Apparel. The story, set in Manhattan in 1905, revolves around Esther who lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to prostitutes. She has managed to stuff a goodly sum of money into her quilt over the years in hopes of one day opening a beauty parlor. As her friends in the boarding house marry and move away a lonely Esther marries a man she barely knows who absconds with her savings. The dignified, stoic Esther returns to the boarding house to use her gifted hands to refashion her dreams and make them anew from the whole cloth of her life's experiences. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428.
- Last day to sign up for A/Pass/F grading option for a 16 week course; contact Dean's Office if appropriate.
- Saturday, February 7, 2009
- Performance series: Conrad Tao. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. 13-year-old prodigy Conrad Tao was found playing children's songs at the piano at 18 months, gave his first piano recital at age 4, and performed a major recital at the World Piano Pedagogy Conference at age 7. Ticket information or call 532-6428.
- Theater: Intimate Apparel. 7:30 p.m., Feb. 5-7 and 11-14, Nichols Theatre. K-State Theatre joins with Ebony Theatre for a main stage production of Lynn Nottage's critically acclaimed, Intimate Apparel. The story, set in Manhattan in 1905, revolves around Esther who lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to prostitutes. She has managed to stuff a goodly sum of money into her quilt over the years in hopes of one day opening a beauty parlor. As her friends in the boarding house marry and move away a lonely Esther marries a man she barely knows who absconds with her savings. The dignified, stoic Esther returns to the boarding house to use her gifted hands to refashion her dreams and make them anew from the whole cloth of her life's experiences. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428.
- Sunday, February 8, 2009
- WEEK 5.
- 25th calendar day.
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