Eleven graduate students at K-State Olathe are receiving their master's degrees and doctorates from Kansas State University. It is the largest graduating class from K-State Olathe since its opening in 2011, and also includes the first graduates from K-State Olathe's food science program. 
  

The holidays are the perfect time to look back at the memories and accomplishments throughout the year. We hope these warmest of Wildcat memories at K-State Olathe bring smiles, joy and -- of course -- purple to you and your family this holiday season!

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• Information session for academic programs, Jan. 10 --  Ring in the new year with new skills and education that will help you or your employees advance their careers. Join K-State Olathe faculty and staff from 6-7 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2017, for an info session about our academic degrees and certificates, and discover which one is right for you.
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• Healthy Cooking for Diabetes, Jan. 10 -- Healthy Cooking for Diabetes is a 3-hour education and cooking class for people with Type 2 diabetes. The class pairs medical science with hands-on learning and is taught by experts in nutrition, the culinary arts and education. Participants learn how to manage their Type 2 diabetes through nutrition and healthy, tasty recipes. The class is from 6-9 p.m. Jan. 10, 2017, at K-State Olathe.
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• Generational diversity in the workforce, March 30-31 -- Bruce Tulgan of RainmakerThinking Inc. -- a specialist in management training and generational diversity in the workforce -- will deliver a keynote talk about management, leadership through change and working with millennials in the workforce at the event, Building the Future: Leading through Change. The event is March 30-31, 2017, in Kansas City and is designed as a professional development conference from the Master of Agribusiness program at Kansas State University. More information to come. 

Neala Boyer, D.V.M. and clinical assistant professor in the university's College of Veterinary Medicine, discussed community practice as a veterinarian to a full audience at a recent Careers and Cases in Veterinary Medicine lecture. The free lectures look at various topics in veterinary medicine and animal health and are geared to high school students, parents, teachers and the general public.

When the weather outside is frightful, turn to the following winter weather resources to find whether K-State Olathe is open. 

* Visit the K-State Olathe homepage.

* Follow K-State Olathe on Facebook and Twitter.

* Call the main campus number at 913-541-1220.

* Tune in to your local news or radio station.