K-State First: Incorporating Co-Curricular Events in Your FYS Classes and CAT Communities 2018 Fall Events
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K-State First: Incorporating Co-Curricular Events in Your FYS Classes and CAT Communities 2018 Fall Events K-State First and K-State Book Network (KSBN): Our program sponsored events below (on this page) all count towards the K-State First and KSBN K-State 360 badges. Please indicate this to your students so they can earn those badges. Other events that connect to the work we do and are promoted by our program will have the icon next to them. Finish the Lyrics: Get Connected to The Hate U Give and KSBN August 22, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Derby Dining Center Lobby K-State First Challenge Course Days August 25 or September 22 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Email [email protected] to reserve spots for your CAT or FYS courses! Wildcat Dialogues September 17, 7:00 pm Grand Ballroom, K-State Student Union Panel on Community Policing September 20, 7:00 pm Town Hall, Leadership Studies KSBN Faculty/Staff Lecture Series: Mary Kohn (Associate Professor, English) on code switching September 27, 5-6 pm Flinthills Room, K-State Student Union KSBN Faculty/Staff Lecture Series: Jessica Elmore (Associate Director of Diversity Programs, Alumni Association) on social justice October 4, 4-5 pm Flinthills Room, K-State Student Union KSBN Faculty/Staff Lecture Series: Heather Woods (Assistant Professor, Communication Studies) on social media and activism October 18, 12:30-1:30 pm Location TBD KSBN Faculty/Staff Lecture Series: Cameron Leader-Picone (Associate Professor, English) on hip- hop October 24, 12-1 pm Bluemont Room, K-State Student Union Author Visit: Public Lecture by Angie Thomas on “The Hate U Give: Finding Your Activism and Turning the Personal into the Political” February 15, 7-8 pm Alumni Center Ballroom with overflow in the Union Please note: KSBN will be posting affiliated events at www.ksu.edu/ksbn as we receive them. Please check the web site for additional event opportunities. If you are organizing an event related to the 2018 selection and you would like KSBN to help promote it, please email us the event details: [email protected]. Kat Chats: Movies on The Grass: Counseling Services is committed to a Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman campus environment that promotes and September 9, 8:00 pm enhances human strength and positive Bosco Plaza mental health practices. In order to meet this commitment, they provide Straws presentations on timely topics. September 16, 8:00 pm Sunset Zoo For a full list of Kat Chat options, visit www.k-state.edu/counseling/katchatarchive.html Step September 23 All events are in Leasure 13 from 4-4:45 Pre-film dance event 7:00 pm pm. Film at 8:00 pm Bosco Plaza Lectures, Readings, and Events: UPC Events Exhibits and Tours: The Union Program Council provides K-State Insect Zoo tours: these sessions various events and films throughout the have live animal interaction & are led by a year that are free to attend. Check out their member of the Entomology event calendar for more information: department. Schedule a tour here: www.k- www.kstateupc.com/our-events/ state.edu/butterfly/scheduletour.html Study Abroad Sessions International Student Center: Education Abroad sponsors a 30-minute Coffee Hour session each week to discuss study abroad Learn about cultures from international opportunities. For more information, visit students. Check their events page for their website: details: http://www.k-state.edu/abroad/ http://www.k-state.edu/isss/programs- events/coffee-hour.html Health-a-Palooza August 21, 11 am – 1 pm Undergraduate Research and Creative Mid-Campus Pedestrian Mall Inquiry: SPARK Week (Students Promoting the Part-Time Opportunities Fair Advancement of Research at K-State) August 23, 10 am – 3 pm October 2-6 Ballroom, K-State Student Union A week of campus-wide collaboration Activities Carnival celebrating and promoting the August 23, 6-8 pm opportunities for undergraduate research & Bosco Student Plaza & creative inquiry at K-State. Check out their Ballroom, K-State Student Union website HERE to learn more about the upcoming events throughout the week. Kedziepalooza August 28, 5-6 pm Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art: Lawn, Kedzie Hall The Beach Museum of Art offers of the permanent art collection and temporary Purple Power Play exhibitions. Schedule tours: 785-532-7718; August 30, 5-9 pm [email protected]. Larry Norvell Band Shell, City Park There are a number of options for tying the Kansas State Debate Team - Public Debate museum in to your curriculum including on Body-Mounted Police Cameras Place: 114 guided tours, pre-planned gallery activities, September 12, 7-9 pm bringing your students on your own, extra Town Hall, Leadership Studies Building credit assignments, and attending special events and programs. Lectures, Readings, and Events (cont): Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art Ekdahl Lecture Series – John Phillips, VP (cont): Design Development OFS Brands Inc. Some things to keep in mind: September 12, 4:30-6 pm • While the museum is open 10-5 Regnier Forum, Regnier Hall Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 10-8 on Thursday, they do open early Climate Change and Ecosystem for guided tours, and will try to make Transformation: Plant Wax Evidence from special arrangements to assist you if Indian Ocean Drilling by Dr. Sarah Feakins you have a class that meets outside of September 13, 4-5 pm those hours. 101 Thompson Hall • Please try to give them a four week lead time – this will increase your chances of 13th Annual K-State Family Tailgate their staff being available for your September 15, 12:30-2:30 pm desired time and time to tailor your Recreation Complex tour/program. • If you do plan to bring a class on your All-University Career Fair own, they do ask that you let them September 18-20, 11 am - 4 pm know the date and time so they may Bramlage Coliseum manage the number of larger groups trying to use the space at one Farmers’ Market time. Priority will be given to September 26, 11 am - 1 pm tours/classes that are on their schedule. Bosco Student Plaza Student Welcome/Common Book and Work State of the University Address of Art Open House September 28, 3:30-4:30 pm September 6, 5-7 pm K-State Alumni Center Immerse yourself in Angie Thomas’ book The Hate U Give. Activities and features of Homecoming 2018 this free event include: October 7-13 • Viewing and discussion of the All-university Common Work of Art, Burial by Karsten Creightney Henry C. Gardiner Global Food Systems • Soundtrack and snacks found in The Lecture - Sara Menker, "Why there doesn't Hate U Give need to be a global food crisis” • Screenings of Fresh Prince of Bel Air October 8, 7-8:30 pm episodes at 5 and 6:30 p.m. McCain Auditorium • Basketball • The Coolest Shoes contest with KSUnite prizes at 6 p.m. October 9 • Create your own linoleum block-cut K-State Student Union brand for printing on fabric or paper. Feel free to bring your own Lou Douglas Lecture, Carolyn DeWitt and T-shirt to print on. Rock the Vote October 9, 7 pm KSU Family Day Open House Forum Hall, K-State Student Union September 15, 11 am-4 pm Additionally: Performance talk by lutenist Kenneth Bé • Loud Light is a nonprofit that September 20, 11:30 am focuses on getting college aged students to register to vote. Reach Smithsonian Museum Day: Women Making out to campus coordinators Emily History Featherston or Madeline Ames to September 22, 11 am - 4 pm visit your class and speak to your students about the importance of Silk Roads, East Asian Art, and Kansas voting and how to get registered. September 27, 5:30-7 pm Lectures, Readings, and Events (cont): Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art Majors, Minors, and More (cont): October 11, 11 am – 3 pm Art in Motion, a Free Annual Celebration of Ballroom, K-State Student Union Art for Everyone! October 6, 11 am-4 pm Ekdahl Lecture Series - Brent Ryan, Associate Professor of Urban Design & Tallgrass Artist Residency Symposium Public Policy, MIT October 13, 1-3:30 pm October 10, 4:30-6 pm Regnier Hall, Regnier Forum Art Beyond Sight Open House October 20, 2-3:30 pm Tarana Burke Lecture, #MeToo October 22, 7 pm Curator’s Talk Union Ballroom November 1, 5:30-7:30 pm Ekdahl Lecture Series - Michelle Delk, ASLA, Science Communication Week: Exploring Partner, Discipline Director – Landscape “The Food Explorer” October 29, 4:30 pm November 8, 6-8 pm Regnier Hall, Regnier Forum Gallery Walk with performance artist Dan Farmers’ Market Kwong and Aileen June Wang October 31, 11 am - 1 pm November 29, 5:30-7 pm Bosco Student Plaza Purple Masque Theatre Performance by Dan Science Communication Week Kwong November 5-10 November 30, 7:30 pm 11th Annual University Life Café Art Exhibit December 3-14, 8 am - 5 pm William T. Kemper Gallery, K-State Student Union K-State Music, Theatre, and Dance: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- Time September 27-30, 7:30 pm Purple Masque Theatre, West Stadium Iphigenia and Other Daughters October 4-6 and 11-14, 7:30 PM Mark A. Chapman Theatre, Nichols Hall Straight White Men October 25-28, 7:30 pm Purple Masque Theatre, West Stadium OKLAHOMA November 1-4 and 8-11, 7:30 PM Mark A. Chapman Theatre, Nichols Hall Winter Dance ‘18 November 29-30 and December 1, 7:30 PM Mark A. Chapman Theatre, Nichols Hall McCain Performance Series: All events are in McCain Auditorium at 7:30 pm, unless otherwise noted.