The Graduate School will present the doctoral dissertation of Nauaf Al-Sarrani, titled “Concerns and Professional Development Needs of Science Faculty at Taibah University in Adopting Blended Learning.” It will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Bluemont Hall room 368.
Career and Employment Services is sponsoring Walk-in Wednesdays from noon to 4 p.m. every Wednesday in Holtz Hall. Contact K-state.edu/ces for more information.
March is National Nutrition Month. Purchase a nutritional analysis at the Rec Complex during the month of March for half price. Student price is $7.50, and the fee is $10 for Rec members. Sign up in the administrative office at the Rec Complex. Call 785-532-6980 for more information.
Powercat Financial Counseling hosts Walk-in Financial Friday from 9 - 11 a.m. in the Office of Student Activities and Services, ground floor of Union. No appointment necessary. Come in and ask peer financial counselors your quick money questions every Friday morning until April 30.
Intramural basketball playoffs will begin Tuesday. Playoff brackets will be posted as follows: Independent and co-rec brackets posted today at 3 p.m.
Nominations are being accepted for the Anderson Senior Awards, the Mulicultural Leadership and Service Awards and the Graduate Student Awards. Anyone is free to nominate deserving students who will be graduating in May, August or December 2010. Forms are available at K-state.com/awards and are due by 5 p.m. March 12.
The Student Homecoming Committee is now seeking applicants. Pick up an application at the Alumni Center or complete one online at K-state.com/homecoming. Applications are due at 5 p.m. March 12.
The City of Manhattan Parks & Recreation Department is looking for volunteer coaches for the upcoming youth soccer season. The season will run approximately from today to May 6. The department is also hiring soccer officials at a pay rate of $12 - $24 per game. Interested individuals should call 785-587-2757 or e-mail Jeff Mayer at mayer@ci.manhattan.ks.us.
Information Technology Assistance Center will be presenting the following orientations. The events are open to all K-State faculty, staff and students. Registration required.
-IT Orientation: Library Technology will be held from 10 - 11 a.m. Thursday in Hale Library room 401B.
-IT Orientation: Emerging Technologies will be held from 10 - 11 a.m. March 10 in Hale Library room 401B.
Entries accepted for intramural dodgeball Monday through Thursday in the office at the Rec Complex. Sign up a four-person team with up to 10 individuals on the roster. Cost is $1 per person plus tax. Competition will be tournament format held at 10 a.m. Saturday. For more information, call 785-532-6980.
Applications for National Student Exchange for fall 2010 and spring 2011 are due by today. For more information, contact Kari Nap in the Office of Admissions at karinap@k-state.edu or go to Nse.org.
The TechBytes series is offering the following sessions. The series is open to all K-State faculty, staff and students. Registration is not required. All sessions are from 1:30-2:30 p.m.
-Thursday - Twitter Tools
-March 11 - Zimbra Calendar
-March 25 - Google Wave
Information Technology Teaching and Learning will offer the following sessions:
March 25 - A Sense of Where We Are: Geographic Information Science and Systems
April 22 - Show ME, Don’t Tell ME.
All events are from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in Union 212. Events are open to all faculty, staff and students.
The Planner is the Collegian’s bulletin board service. To place an item in the Planner, stop by Kedzie 116 and fill out a form or e-mail news editor Bethaney Wallace at news@spub.ksu.edu by 11 a.m. two days before it is to run. Some items might not appear be cause of space constraints, but are guaranteed to appear on the day of the activity. Confirmation will not be provided.
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