Faculty News and Achievements
December 3, 2024
There’s a new heart risk calculator coming, and K-State physiologists validated it
MANHATTAN — Cardiovascular disease has long been the leading cause of death around the world, but a new set of predictive scores — validated by physiologists in Kansas State University's College of Human Health and Sciences — will equip doctors and patients with the knowledge they need to make early interventions. Britton Scheuermann, doctoral candidate, Perrysburg, Ohio, in kinesiology […]
October 25, 2024
The Lauren S. Aaronson Pilot Award is presented by the Frontiers, Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Kansas and is given to provide grant funding and other support to grow interdisciplinary, investigator-initiated clinical and translational research across a broad range of scientific disciplines. This year, Emily Mailey, associate professor of kinesiology, received […]
October 4, 2024
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University has recognized two outstanding graduate faculty members with the prestigious 2024-2025 Commerce Bank and W.T. Kemper Foundation Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award. This year's awardees are Sherry Haar, professor of interior design and fashion studies, and Bala Natarajan, professor of electrical and computer engineering. University leadership surprised the recipients in their classrooms to notify them […]
September 25, 2024
MANHATTAN — When you think about fashion, you might think about Milan or the Met Gala. Perhaps you reminisce about carefully choosing outfits for special occasions or the style of your daily outfits. Sherry Haar, a natural dye scholar and fashion studies professor at Kansas State University, has taken a different approach. "We have clothes […]