2015 News
College Innovators: Kansas State University
For the first time in nearly 50 years, Kansas State University is building a new, decidedly nontraditional dining center as part of the new Wefald Hall residence hall in the campus's Kramer Community.
Bannister selected as faculty for South African training institute
Dec. 11, 2015 — Housing and Dining Services congratulates Stephanie Bannister, associate director for student living, for being selected as faculty for the Association of College and University Housing Officers, International South African Housing Training Institute.
Molt elected to Academy of Fellows
June 10, 2015 — Mary Molt, associate director and assistant professor of hospitality management and dietetics, was recently elected to the Kansas State University Academy of Fellows in recognition of her work with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
University to begin using updated mail addresses
Kansas State University is updating its official address standard to meet technology and safety guidelines. The change is effective immediately on the Manhattan campus.
Dietitian highlights efforts to educate on-campus students about nutrition and healthy lifestyles
April 9, 2015 — Valerie Donelan, registered dietitian and assistant manager at Housing and Dining Services’ Derby Dining Center, co-presented a session on educating college students about nutrition at the recent National Association of College and University Food Services Midwest Regional Conference in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Contractor selected for construction of new residence hall, dining facility
Feb. 20, 2015 — Kansas State University and the Department of Housing and Dining Services have accepted a construction bid for the university's newest residence hall and dining center.
Housing and Dining Services honors standout dining employees
Jan. 12, 2015 — At a Jan. 9 reception, the Department of Housing and Dining Services recognized 23 employees for dedicated service and outstanding attendance.