2023 News from Housing and Dining Services
Fall 2024 Housing Contract
Dec. 4, 2023 -The housing contract for students entering K-State in Fall 2024 opens this Thursday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m. (Central Time).
Housing and Dining Services planning student scholar housing improvements
Nov. 16, 2023 - K-State Housing and Dining Services is seeking approval from the Kansas Board of Regents and the Kansas Legislature for a $32 million renovation of the historic Strong Community, which includes Boyd, Putnam and Van Zile halls.
JP's Sports Grill Closed for University Event
Oct. 16, 2023 – JP’s Sports Grill will close at 4 p.m. Oct. 16 and remain closed until 11 a.m. Oct. 19 as they prepare to feed the campus community while supporting university special events and the Next-Gen K-State mission.
Derek Jackson Receives ACUHO-I Residential Service Award
Sept. 1, 2023 -Housing and Dining Services extends our sincere congratulations to our director Dr. Derek Jackson on receiving the 2023 Association of College and University Housing Officers – International Presidential Service Award.
Union Station by JP's Open for Academic Year
Aug. 23, 2023 – Classes are back in session and that means Union Station by JP’s is open and ready to welcome students and staff back on campus!
Thank You to Move-In Volunteers
Aug. 21, 2023 - Housing and Dining Services appreciates the time spent by several campus groups welcoming students.
Housing and Dining Services Seeks Move-In Volunteers
July 31, 2023 – Residence Hall move-in is almost here! Housing and Dining Services has been working tirelessly this summer to prepare for the fall arrival of students, and now we are looking for your help to welcome students on move-in day.
Dining Associate Director Selected as a Winner of Pacific Northwest Canned Pears Recipe Contest
June 15, 2023 - Camille Korenek, associate director for Dining Services has been selected as a winner of the Can Do recipe contest hosted by Pacific Northwest Canned Pears.
Union Station by JP's Summer Hours and Specials
June 7, 2023 - Happy Patio Season! Summer is here, and Union Station by JP’s is open and ready to help you enjoy it with our beautiful patio seating and a refreshing cocktail or ice-cold beer.
Union Station by JP's Closed May 15-21
May 12, 2023 - Union Station by JP’s will be closed for service May 15-21 to give our student and full-time staff time to rejuvenate before our summer service begins. We are hard at work on our summer menu and can’t wait to see you back in our dining room on May 22!
JP's Sports Grill Graduation Weekend Hours
May 10, 2023 - JP’s Sports Grill will have special hours this weekend to support our students and allow them to celebrate graduation or go home for summer break!
Kevin Cook Recognition Celebration
May 1, 2023 - Join us in celebrating Kevin Cook for his 20 plus years with Kansas State University department of Housing and Dining Services.
2023-2024 JP's Scholarship Recipients
April 28, 2023 - Housing and Dining Services has selected the 2023-2024 recipients of the JP’s Scholarship. Read on to get to know more about each recipient!
Grazing Kansas Dinner
April 7, 2023 –Housing and Dining Services will be hosting a celebration of local Kansas foods with the Grazing Kansas dinner on Thursday, April 13.
Union Station by JP's Faculty Fridays
Feb. 3, 2023 – Happy Friday! Union Station by JP’s will be hosting Faculty Fridays again this semester from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every week.