Tuesday, Sept. 8
Student Governing Association Meeting | 8:30 - 10 p.m. | CCCR
Wednesday, Sept. 9
Study Abroad Fair| 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Tech Center Lobby
Skating Night | 7 p.m. | Starlight Skating Rink
Thursday, Sept. 10
Military Students Welcome meeting and dinner | 4:00 p.m. | Student Life Center
How to succeed at the Career Fair | 4 - 5 p.m. | Welcome Center classroom
College Bowling Night | 9 p.m. | All Star Lanes
Friday, Sept. 11
Donut Friday | in the morning- College Center 208
Remembrance Ribbons | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Tech Center Lobby
The Art of the Science Wine Walk | 6 - 9 p.m. | Aviation Center
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Wine Walk 2015
Spaces are going quickly for this year's Art of the Science Wine Walk featuring K-State Salina's aviation programs! Come join us on the flight line to learn more about the programs while enjoying delicious wine & food pairings. The event will be held from 6:30 - 9 p.m. this Friday in the Aviation Center. Registration is $50.00 per person. Click here to register.
For any questions, please contact Kirsten Zoller, events coordinator, at kzoller@ksu.edu.
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Campus Writing Center is now open
The K-State Salina Writing Center is open for business in Tech Center 102!
Tutoring hours:
*Monday 8:30-12:00
*Tuesday 8:30-3:00
*Wednesday 8:00-3:00
*Thursday 8:30-3:00
*Friday 8:30-12:00
Please sign up for tutoring appointments at https://ksu.mywconline.com/
Additional writing center services and helpful links are available at our website: http://www.salina.k-state.edu/writingcenter/index.html
An online tutorial is also available at our website, showing how to register for appointments on MyWCOnline and how to use Writer's Workbench, writing analysis software available on all K-State Salina computers.
If you have any questions, please contact Kaleen Knopp, writing center director, at kknopp@ksu.edu.
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Peer tutor positions available
Want a flexible job where you can choose your hours? Do you have a 3.2 GPA and have earned a "B" or better in the courses you would tutor? Are you a full time student?
If you answered "yes" to all of those questions, the library is currently hiring multiple tutors in all disciplines, particularly math. Please email Kate Otto at kmotto@ksu.edu for an application! |
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Leadership and Engagement in Muli-Generational Workplaces
 As employee diversity in workplaces increases, there is greater need to find commonalities in order to foster effective communication and maintain productivity. Discover through a unique blend of storytelling, improvisation, and action methods how you can increase your engagement with your team or employees and improve your leadership skills. This workshop is excellent for faculty looking for new ways to engage students. Learn different methods on how you can increase your your interaction within the classroom to create a more engaging and exciting atmosphere.
The workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 16th from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the College Center Conference Room.
Register now by clicking here.
If you have any questions, please contact Kirsten Zoller, events coordinator, at kzoller@ksu.edu.
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 A high-five is one of the most recognizable ways two people can share excitement or celebrate a job well done. K-State Salina's CEO and Dean Verna Fitzsimmons awards her high-five each week to honor faculty, staff and students for their dedication to the university.
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High-five student services team!
A big high-five goes out to the student services team who have all worked hard to plan the annual Wildcat Welcome Weeks! This year, there were three weeks of fun activities planned for students that included: a color war, bowling, paintball, mud volleyball, a BBQ tailgate, and more. Thank you to everyone involved with planning the events and helping students kick off the year right!
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Loan Repayment Option for Graduating Students
The state of Kansas is offering up to $15,000 in student loan repayment and up to a 5 year state tax waiver for graduates who establish residency in one of the 77 Kansas counties designated as a rural opportunity zone. For more information, visit the link below:
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Aviation Scholarships
1. National Aircraft Resale Association is offering scholarships up to $5,000 to students interested in aviation management, aerodynamics, aircraft systems, aviation safety. Must have a 3.0 GPA.
2. National Business Aviation Association is offering a number of different scholarships to students majoring in aviation related fields. There are scholarship for students majoring in any aviation field and some scholarship specifically for students in airport management and AVM. http://www.nbaa.org/prodev/scholarships/
3. The Ninety-Nines Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship Fund (AEMSF) is a $6 million trust fund dedicated to providing scholarship assistance to women pilots, student pilots and women interested in aviation.
Applications for the 2015 Fly Now fall scholarships will be available in August 2015. Applicants will need to join the 99s as an Associate (student) member to submit an application.
5. The AEMSF also offers fully paid scholarships to complete an additional pilot certificate, rating or pilot training course, including instrument, multi-engine, commercial, ATP, flight instructor, emergency maneuver training and all kinds of type ratings. What is unique about these scholarships is that they cover the full cost of the training. Most of the scholarships in this group require prior membership in the 99s. Additional information about these scholarships can be found at: http://www.ninety-nines.org/index.cfm/scholarships.htm
The fund also offers scholarships for college students majoring in aviation-related fields.
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All jobs, both part-time and full-time as well as internship opportunities, are listed on the Kansas State University CES account. Access your CES account by logging into:
https://www.myinterfase.com/kstate/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fkstate%2fstudent
For more information about this resource or additional employment resources, or for CES search assistance, please contact Erica Riffel Chapel by email at ejr@ksu.edu, by phone at (785) 826-2674, or in person on the second floor of the College Center.
To post a position on the CES system, please send your job descriptions and employer contact information by email to Erica Riffel Chapel at ejr@ksu.edu for immediate posting.
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