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Federal Lab To Boost K-State 2025 Initiative, Trevor Davis May 2016

Federal Lab To Boost K-State 2025 Initiative, Trevor Davis

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As the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility building rises, so will Kansas State University’s reputation.


In The Middle Of It All, Erinn Barcomb-Peterson May 2016

In The Middle Of It All, Erinn Barcomb-Peterson

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Kansas has a lot going for it to make unmanned aircraft systems an economic home run. Nine billion people to feed in 2050. Diminishing water supplies. A changing climate. Meeting such grand challenges seems possible to those who have unmanned aircraft systems in their toolkit.


Cooperative Innovation, Cheryl May May 2016

Cooperative Innovation, Cheryl May

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Partnerships among the university, industry and entrepreneurs come together in the Greater Kansas City metro area.


Inter-Departmental Collaboration To Enhance Programs And Meet Community Needs, Gale B. Rice Phd.,Ccc-Slp, Mary Beth Ohlms M.Ed., Carmen Russell Phd.Ccc-Slp, Jamie Vandycke Phd. Mar 2016

Inter-Departmental Collaboration To Enhance Programs And Meet Community Needs, Gale B. Rice Phd.,Ccc-Slp, Mary Beth Ohlms M.Ed., Carmen Russell Phd.Ccc-Slp, Jamie Vandycke Phd.

Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings

This interactive session will describe how three academic departments shared their resources and expertise to enhance program quality by giving their students opportunities to collaborate with both faculty and students of different disciplines while meeting the needs of under-represented community groups in a camp context.


A Team-Based Approach To Development, Katherine Frank, Kristi Haik, Kelly Jones Mar 2016

A Team-Based Approach To Development, Katherine Frank, Kristi Haik, Kelly Jones

Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings

This workshop focuses on strategies for engaging in successful short- and long-term development and fundraising efforts at the program and department level, while remaining aligned with college and university priorities. Facilitators include a chairperson, director of college development, and dean.


Informal Chair Support Groups: Benefits And Obstacles, Emily Detmer-Goebel Mar 2016

Informal Chair Support Groups: Benefits And Obstacles, Emily Detmer-Goebel

Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings

Support Groups for Chairs can be a beneficial way in which to develop as an academic leader and possibly make the job of chairperson more enjoyable and successful. The roundtable discussion will guide members through a discussion the benefits of forming such an informal support group, but also consider the obstacles.