- Get Caught Reading in the Library- 10am-12pm Library
- Cat Cannon- 4:30pm STC 108
- Alpha Eta Rho- 6pm Library Community Room
- SGA Senate Meeting- 8:30pm CCCR
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- DVACK Booth- 9am- 12pm STC Lobby
- WIA Breast Cancer Awareness Booth- 10am- 1pm STC Lobby
- UAS Meeting- 5pm UAS Lab
- Christian Challenge- 8-10pm Cafeteria
- Phi Delta Theta Education- 8:30pm
- Kappa Sigma Alpha- 9pm STC 105
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- Civic Luncheon Lecture- 12- 1pm CCCR
- High Power Rocketry Club- 6pm Training Hangar
- Otakats Meeting- 7:30pm CCCR
- Christian Challenge 8-10pm Cafeteria
- MSU Meeting- 9-10pm CC Lobby
- Bowling League- 9pm All Star Lanes
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- Christian Challenge- 8pm Cafeteria
- WIA Meeting- 8:30pm STC 108
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Civic Luncheon Lecture at K-State Salina looks at demographics, future population trends in Kansas  Kansas State University Salina's Civic Luncheon Lecture for October will explore demographics and future population trends in Kansas, including issues related to immigration, age, and rural and urban population centers.
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K-State Shred Day is Oct. 15
K-State is planning its annual Shred Day for university paper records. The event is scheduled 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 15, on the Salina campus. The loading area will be in the service and delivery area between the east and west wings of the Technology Center. Departments that cannot bring their documents to the loading area at that time can contact Information Systems at 785-826-2666.Departments will be asked to place paper documents with personal identity information - such as Social Security numbers, birth dates, credit card numbers, etc. - in designated bags to be delivered to the truck at the above location.For security reasons, do not leave collection bags or materials for shredding unattended in the hallways. Departmental contacts will be asked to sign an authorization document giving permission to Document Resources Inc. to accept, destroy and recycle materials.Documents to shred include:- Scantron forms- Greenbar grade sheets- Rosters printed from K-State Online, iSIS, SIS, etc.- Student papers with personal identity information and grades- Data with credit card information- Personnel files- Other sensitive papers with identity or financial informationBefore destroying any documents, departments should review the Retention of Records policy. The length of time to retain specific documents is available from the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule. For additional clarification about the Records Retention and Disposition Schedule, contact Cliff Hight, university archivist at 785-532-3420 or chight@k-state.edu.Document Resources Inc. is on state contract, so pickup of documents is available at other times during the year.
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K-State Salina is proud to sponsor the South vs. Central Tailgate 
Friday, October 18 K-State Salina will be sponsoring a tailgate at the Salina South vs. Salina Central football game. Everyone is invited to come out to the Salina Stadium and get free Call Hall ice cream! Willie will also be making an appearance at the tailgate from 6-7 p.m.
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Math Tutoring
There is a flyer announcing the math tutoring lab hours in the library for Fall 2013.
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Scholarship Opportunities
Greater Kansas City Ninety-Nines Scholarship* Scholarship available for flight training for females who live within 75 NM of Kansas City, MO- Application detailsDEADLINE - October 15, 2013
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Employment and Internship Opportunities
Job and Internship details can be found by logging in to your CES account at www.k-state.edu/ces/students/login.htm and searching for the corresponding CES Job number listed. For more information about CES, please email Marva Morgan at mjmorgan@ksu.edu or call (785) 826-2659.
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Internships
Pilot Internship Program - CES Job #50608 - Expires: July 15, 2014
Express Jet Airlines - Atlanta, GA, Houston, TX or any Crew Base Location
*Must be enrolled as a student at a four-year college or university
*Juniors and seniors preferred
*Strong communication skills
*Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information
*Strong knowledge and application of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Part-time Employment
Electronic Media Coordinator - CES Job #50608 - Expires: July 15, 2014
Ka-Comm Inc. - Atlanta, GA, Houston, TX or any Crew Base Location
*Must be enrolled as a student at a four-year college or university
*Juniors and seniors preferred
*Strong communication skills
*Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information
*Strong knowledge and application of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Part-Time Sales Lead at Vanity-CES Job #50655 - Expires: October 22, 2013
VANITY - Salina, KS
*10+ hours per week
*$8.00 - $9.00/hr
*Must have a minimum of 6 months retail store sales
*Must demonstrate a sale focused mindset, the ability to lead in providing exceptional service, a personal style and knowledge of fashion trends, and interactive social skills to effectively communicate.
*Complete an application in a Vanity store near you or here!
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Peer Tutor-CES Job #48292 - Expires: April 4, 2014
Kansas State University Salina - Salina, KS
*Must be a Kansas State University student
*Must have a 3.2 or better cumulative GPA
*Receive a "B" or better in subject area chosen to tutor
*Apply in person at the K-State Salina Academics and Career Advising Center, Technology Center 100
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Full-time Employment
Communications & Alumni Coordinator - CES Job #52205 - Expires: When position is filled
Kansas State University Salina - Salina, KS
*Experience in Macintosh publishing environment
*Experience in InDesign and Photoshop
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Estimator/Project Manager - CES Job # 15886 - Expires: December 31, 2013
American Boiler and Mechanical - Salina, KS
*Bachelor Degree (or be graduating fall 2013) in Engineering or Construction Science
*Background in plumbing/construction/mechanic/welding is strongly encouraged but not required
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Manager Trainee-CES Job #43808 - Expires: October 26, 2013
Menards-Salina, KS
*Bachelor Degree in Business or Ag Business
*40-45/hr
*Apply in person at the Manhattan store or online at Menards.com
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Assistant or Associate Professor-CES Job #52803 - Expires: October 20, 2013
Kansas State University Salina - Salina, KS
*Doctoral degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
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Campus News/Announcements
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A Vision In Action Promotional Campaign 
K-State Salina is launching another promotional campaign targeted at the Salina and surrounding areas. The goal is to let the community know that the campus is moving forward and has a plan and vision for our future. Over the the next 10 weeks, look for radio, newspaper, e-newsltter, and digital advertising along with on-air interviews with Dean Fitzsimmons on Oct 7, Nov. 4, and Nov. 17 on 1150 KSAL at 8.25 a.m. Feel free to participate in this campaign by telling our story to others. Learn more
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Getting students' voices heard: K-State Salina student body president encourages participation in student government
Strengthening the voice of the Student Governing Association at Kansas State University Salina and building a better bond between the administration and students are two of the top goals of Tyler Lewis, senior in airport management, Aurora, Colo., and student body president at K-State Salina.
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Markham named Big 1 2 Faculty Fellow
Mindy Markham, assistant professor of family studies and human services, K-State Salina, is one of six faculty mem
bers named Big 12 FacultyFellows for their scholarly activities in teaching, research and service.
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FAA selects K-State Salina to test certification standards for unmanned aircraft systems
Kansas State University in Salina has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to test certification standards for unmanned aircraft systems. K-State Salina will validate industry standards for small unmanned aircraft systems - systems that typically weigh 55 pounds or less.
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Avionics professor helps students' passions take flight
Raylene Alexander, a Marine Corps veteran and twice-certified Master Aviation Educator, the associate professor of aviation maintenance and avionics launched an industry mentoring program to inspire female students in the field.
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Participants Needed for Divorce Research
Becky DeGreeff and Mindy markham are recruiting divorced nonresidential parents and their adolescent child to participate in a research study involving confidential interviews regarding the use of technology to communicate. If you know any men or women who are nonresidential divorced parents of an adolescent who might be willing to be interviewed, please share our contact information (Mindy Markham: mmarkham@ksu.edu or 785-826-2929; Becky DeGreeff: bdegreeff@ksu.edu or 785-826-2653). Participants will be paid for their involvement in the project.
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Doing a little fall cleaning? The library is now accepting your old books!
Doing a little fall cleanup? Need to get rid of some of those old books taking up space? The library will take your donations, great and small! Paperbacks, old textbooks, industry publications, previous bestsellers and Oprah Book Club titles, we want them all! Just drop them off in the library or let us know you have some to give away and we'll pick them up from your car or office.
For more information, email Heidi at hblackbu@ksu.edu
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Got research questions? The library has answers!
What are the most likely reasons for a pilot to make an error? How does one build an electric car? What rights does a foster care child have? Are you smart enough to work for Google? What should be on an résumé? Answers to these questions and more can be found in the library's collection housed on the movable compact shelving. We have books for every discipline and major, so stop by and check them out (literally!). Need something different? How about one of the 3 MILLION titles in Manhattan's library? We can get that for you in just 1-2 days!
Don't know where to start? Stop by the Questions Desk and see a librarian for more information or emaillibhelp@sal.ksu.edu.
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Fight database fatigue!
Tired of the same ol' databases, day in and day out? Can't find what you need in ProQuest? Not on speaking terms with CQ Researcher? The library offers access to over 300 different databases. Let us show you some fresh new places to do your research, including Academic Search Premier, GREENR, or Scopus, which contains 47 MILLION records alone! We can help you find information on both academic and personal interest topics. Check out all the databases on the library's website, stop by the library for help or emaillibhelp@sal.ksu.edu
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Get Social with the Library
The library is getting social! Follow us on the social media outlet of your choice for the latest updates, events and titles in the library.
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Clump:
Noun A collective clap, related to a round of applause. Awarded by K-State Salina's CEO and Dean Verna Fitzsimmons to faculty, staff, and students for a job well done.
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Congratulations to Mark Blanks and Kurt Barnhart!
Congratulations to Mark Blanks and Kurt Barhart on the UAS program being selected by the FAA to test certification standards for unmanned aircraft systems. This is a great accomplishment!
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