News – Archives
June 2009
K-State at Salina Signs 2+2 Agreements with Barton County Community College and Northwest Kansas Technical College; Renews One with Colby Community College
Kansas State University at Salina has signed 2+2 agreements with Barton County Community College and Northwest Kansas Technical College, and has renewed an existing agreement with Colby Community College.
The 2+2 agreement with Barton County Community College, Great Bend, is for dietary management. – Full story
K-State Offering Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Courses in July
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training will be offered at Kansas State University in July. The courses include a Web-based and on-site 40-hour training course and an eight-hour refresher course.
Both courses will meet in 11 Edwards Hall on K-State's Manhattan campus. – Full story
K-State Host to Noted Workshop on Rapid Methods for Detecting Microorganisms in Food and Other Substances June 19-26
Kansas State University once again is host to a noted microbiology workshop that helps the scientists who test food and other samples for microorganisms. K-State's 29th annual Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology workshop will be June 19-26.
The workshop, now in its 29th year, has served more than 4,000 participants from across the United States and 60 countries. – Full story
K-State Coordinating 10th Annual Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice
The 10th annual Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice, “Making a Difference – One Youth at a Time,” will be June 21-24 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 400 W. Watermen St., Wichita.
The conference is co-sponsored by the Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority, Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and Spirit AeroSystems. It is coordinated by Kansas State University's Division of Continuing Education. – Full story
K-State's College of Engineering Offering New Distance Education Master's Degree
A new engineering degree, the master of science in operations research, is being offered by Kansas State University through distance education.
The 30-credit-hour master's degree is a fully online, course work-only program offered by K-State's department of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering through the Division of Continuing Education. – Full story