Latest Health and Human Sciences News
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April 11, 2025
Hospitality professor wins best poster award at national conference
Jichul Jang, associate professor of hospitality management, received the Best Poster Award at the 2025 NENA Conference, held in Atlantic City March 28-30. The Northeastern North American Federation, or NENA, CHRIE is the regional chapter of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education, a global and multicultural community dedicated to the advancement, discovery […]
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April 7, 2025
Personal financial planning students take first place at Wealth Cup case competition
Three seniors from the personal financial planning program walked away with a first-place prize at this year’s Wealth Cup, a national wealth management case competition hosted by the University of Texas. Nathan Haney, Shawnee, Terin Rundus, Concordia, and Katelyn Silcox, Chapman, represented K-State through the competition, tackling a complex, real-word financial planning scenario under highly […]
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April 7, 2025
K-State partnership leads to statewide early child care and education directory
MANHATTAN — Thanks to a partnership between Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities and the Division of Information Technology at Kansas State University, early childhood professionals in Kansas will have access to a new statewide directory and professional empowerment portal. The Division of Information Technology provided Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, or KCCTO — a K-State-sponsored […]
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March 28, 2025
The 2025 Active Living Conference, co-hosted by Kansas State University faculty Gina Besenyi, Ph.D., MPH, and Peter Stoepker, Ph.D., and K-State alum Jessica Stroope, Ph.D., March 16-20 brought together leading researchers, educators, policy makers and community leaders to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in promoting physical activity. With the theme "Bridging the Research to […]
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March 24, 2025
The Rising Professional Award is given to honor significant contributions made by a graduate in the early stages of his or her career. Recipients have demonstrated significant professional accomplishments in the areas of design, business, human behavior, education or health sciences. During their return to campus, award winners meet with current students to share their […]
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March 14, 2025
College of Health and Human Sciences celebrates student research with annual RSCAD Forum
The College of Health and Human Sciences hosted its annual Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity and Design, RSCAD, Forum March 6 and 7 in Justin Hall. 36 projects were presented by students from around the college. External judges were on hand and listened to each presenter describe their research and their poster. The top three […]