Enjoy the glory of fall with family activities, local vendors, displays, and seasonal food at the Autumnal Festival.
Autumnal Festival at the Horticulture Center, September 15
Unit: College of Applied Science and Technology
Grow Your Future: The Agriculture Career Fair
Agriculture companies from around the nation come to recruit our students for a variety of internships and full-time jobs ranging from accounting, to seed sales, to human resource and marketing positions.
Mystery money: A beginner’s lesson in cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are increasingly researched, debated, used for purchases, and considered an investment option internationally.
Sewing problems: Students offer free clothing repairs to community
An elderly man approached a couple of students sitting in front of a sewing machine in the Coffee Hound and asked what they were doing. Repairing clothes, they told him, and noticing a large rip in his jacket, suggested he get it fixed.
Professor Clevenger to lead brown bag session, September 28
The Department of Psychology Brown Bag Series will present a Brown Bag session with Shelly Clevenger, Ph.D., from noon–1 p.m. Friday, September 28, in 209 DeGarmo Hall. Clevenger is an associate professor in the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences at Illinois State University. She will lead a discussion on promoting empathy for crime victims and
First Fellows in anthropology and in kinesiology and recreation launch careers
The Stevenson Center’s interdisciplinary graduate programs have yielded qualified professional candidates in a variety of roles. The first Fellows to in anthropology and in kinesiology and recreation are helping communities as they launch their careers.
Shirley Steinberg to speak on supporting youth, September 4
Shirley Steinberg, a research professor of critical youth studies at the University of Calgary, will lead a conversation about youth and the challenges of intergenerational communication and relationships.
Breaking the cycle of technology interfering with family life
Parents who escape from stress using technology may be compounding the problem of challenging behavior in children, but there is hope, says Brandon McDaniel.
“I have a newfound confidence in myself”: CAST Washington, D.C., intern describes experience
Bailey Lushina is an interior design major in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. She was selected for the Washington, D.C., 2018 summer internship with living costs covered by College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST).
KNR faculty news
The School of Kinesiology and Recreation welcomes three new faculty members this academic year.
