Kansas State University Olathe

08/27/2026

New semester, new need! As Wildcats head back to class next week, help us fill the Cats' Cupboard Cart so no student has to choose between groceries and textbooks.

Pick an item from our Amazon Wishlist and we'll take care of the rest: https://hubs.la/Q04td-VD0

08/26/2026

It's official: this workshop is SHRM certified.

Age-Friendly Workplaces isn't just good HR practice, it now counts toward your recertification too. Spend one day building the skills to lead a multigenerational team and walk away with 4.5 SHRM PDCs plus strategies you can use the moment you're back at your desk.

📅 Sept. 18 | K-State Olathe
🎟️ Register: https://hubs.la/Q04typq-0

08/25/2026

Last call: Registration closes tomorrow!

Join the Secure Energy Initiative's Technical Interchange Meeting on Sept. 2 at K-State Olathe. Connect with industry leaders, faculty and community partners tackling Kansas's biggest energy challenges, from grid reliability to workforce development.

Register today before the window closes: https://hubs.la/Q04tJdHg0

08/24/2026

Hello and welcome, Wildcats!

A new semester means new opportunities. Returning students, we're glad to have you back. New students, welcome to the K-State Olathe family. However you got here, we're ready to support you every step of the way.

Here's to a strong fall semester!

08/21/2026

🕷️ Tick season is in full swing. Do ticks jump? Fly? Fall from trees? Nope, a K-State entomologist sets the record straight.

Cassandra Olds, assistant professor in K-State's Department of Entomology, breaks down 6 common tick questions, from how to safely remove one to protecting your pets and livestock.

Get the full scoop:

For many, longer days and warmer weather mean more time outside. Whether hitting the trails or spending evenings in the backyard, extra hours outdoors have plenty of benefits. They also welcome unwanted visitors: ticks.

08/20/2026

Material flow problems cost you time, money and safety risk.

Reliable Flow from Hoppers, a two-day course on our campus, teaches you how to diagnose hopper discharge issues before they become production downtime.

Sept. 22-23 | $1,300 | Registration closes Sept. 8 | Register: https://hubs.la/Q04n4Lbv0

08/19/2026

Another great Open House in the books. Welcome to K-State Olathe, new Wildcats! 💜
Apply today, link in bio.

08/18/2026

Join us for the Secure Energy Initiative's Technical Interchange Meeting on Sept. 2 to bring together industry leaders, faculty and community partners to tackle these challenges together.

✅ Connect with people working on real energy solutions
✅ Find collaborators for research and deployment projects
✅ Help shape priorities for the initiative going forward

📅 Sept. 2, 2026 | Noon–5 p.m.
📍 K-State Olathe
🔗 Registration closes Aug. 26 (abstract consideration deadline: Aug. 20)

Register: https://hubs.la/Q04rdjBC0

08/17/2026

Your August update from K-State Olathe is here 📬
Inside this edition:
🧬 KC BioHub lands a $38.1 million federal investment to grow biomanufacturing across the KC region
🎓 Age-Friendly Workplaces workshop (Sept. 18) now counts toward SHRM certification, plus 4.5 PDCs
⚡ Powering up: Secure Energy Initiative's Technical Interchange Meeting hits campus Sept. 2
🍽️ 80 volunteers, 10,000 meal bags: Millipore's Rise Against Hunger event took over the Great Plains Room
Read the full edition: https://hubs.la/Q04tfs1w0

08/17/2026

🎉 K-STATE OLATHE STUDENT OPEN HOUSE 🎉
New and current students (and your families!) are invited to join us for an evening on campus.

📅 TOMORROW! Tuesday, August 18 ⏰ 5:00 - 7:00 PM 📍 K-State Olathe Bistro

What to expect:
✔️ Explore campus
✔️ Connect with fellow Wildcats
✔️ Pick up your student ID
✔️ Pizza, salad, dirty sodas and ice cream 🍕🍦

Scan the QR code or follow this link to register: https://hubs.la/Q04pMR0Y0