2013 News
Housing staff recognized for regional and national achievements
Nov. 7, 2013 — October was a rewarding month for the staff of housing and dining services.
Molt Receives Medallion Award from Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Oct. 17, 2013 — Mary Molt, associate director of housing and dining services and assistant professor of hospitality management and dietetics, is being recognized by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for her outstanding service and leadership.
Architect selected for new residence hall and dining center
October 08, 2013 — An architect has been selected to oversee the design of Kansas State University’s new residence hall and dining center.
Honors House a great new living option for K-State Students
August 30, 2013 — Housing and dining services marked the successful completion of renovations to its newest living facility with a reception and tour August 28.
Move-In Day, fun events welcome students to K-State
August 28, 2013 — To celebrate the end of a successful Move-In Day and the beginning of a new academic year, thousands of students gathered at Memorial Stadium during the final hours of Aug. 24 and early on Aug. 25 to enjoy free pancakes and make new friends.
K-State dietitians present at national conference
July 15, 2013 — K-State dining services' Better Beginnings Breakfast bar was the topic of a presentation given at the National Association of College and University Food Services national conference, which took place July 8-12 in Minneapolis.
Yoder receives Friend of the Year award from Boys State of Kansas
June 14, 2013 — The American Legion Boys State of Kansas honored David Yoder, housing and dining services’ coordinator of conference services, with the 2013 Friend of the Year award.
Housing staff to represent K-State at summer professional development summits
June 4, 2013 — Several members of K-State’s housing and dining services staff were selected to take part in professional development opportunities across the country this month.
University to build new residence hall and dining center
May 17, 2013 — Kansas State University is increasing its popular on-campus housing options with a $70 million project.
EPA honors university's dining hall food composting program for successfully reducing waste, promoting sustainability
May 9, 2013 — The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 will present an achievement award to Kansas State University for demonstrating commitment to improving sustainable food management practices.
Resident assistants honored by housing and dining services
May 13, 2013 — The Department of Housing and Dining Services recognized several resident assistants for a job well done at the annual awards banquet Tuesday, April 30.
Housing and dining services announces new facility for honors students
April 30, 2013 — K-State students participating in the University Honors Program will have a new housing option for the 2013-2014 academic year.
Dietetics students receive scholarship from international foodservice organization
April 11, 2013 — Three K-State dietetics students are recipients of a scholarship from the prestigious International Foodservice Manufacturers Association.
Culinary workshop highlights important cooking techniques
March 11, 2013 — Chef Molly Stevens was on hand at Derby Dining Center March 7 and 8 to share her knowledge of roasting and braising with faculty, staff, students, alumni and members of the community.