K-State College of Agriculture Special Event: November, 8, 2007
Diversity Programs Office
“Recognize, Respond, and Confront Hate in the Classroom"
Presented By: Brandon Wilson - Wilbron Institute
This program offers proven methods for identifying and confronting hate in the classroom.
K-State College of Agriculture Special Event: May 14, 2007
International Agriculture Program
“Challenges and Opportunities for International Agriculture Programs”
Presented By: Ed T. Kanemasu - Assistant Dean for International Agriculture University of Georgia
Recorded Streaming Video (~1 hour length, Window Media Video)
KSU College of Human Ecology Special Event: April 19, 2007
Shugart Lecture Series
"The Economics and Emotional Burden of Foodborne Illness"
Presented by: Barbara Kowalcyk - Director of Food Safety, Center of Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention. (This presentation was video taped by the KSU Educational Communications Center. 900, 34 kbps)
Recorded Streaming Video of Presentation (~1 hr. length)
KSRE Special Event: August 18, 2006
K-State Agriculture Effective Instruction Workshop:
"Classroom Movement: Inspire Students, Deter Hate, Promote Inclusion"
Join Brandon Wilson, (--Higher Education Consultant, Wilbron Institute--) as he offers proven methods for creating a college experience and inclusive classrooms that inspire students to embrace globalization, confront hate and bias, and become leaders who provide solutions to injustices facing our communities, nation and world. This workshop will equip you with the tools needed to reach students, and promote goodwill and friendship within the College of Agriculture and K-State Research and Extension.
KSRE Events: Dec. 2 and 9, 2005
The Impact of Couple and Marital Relationships on
Parenting and Child Outcomes.
This satellite program (via the Web) is designed for professionals or volunteers who work with families. Topics covered include:
- Program implications for working with unmarried parents who are considering marriage as an option.
- How the quality of married and unmarried couple relationships affect parenting quality, father involvement, and children's well-being.
- Which has more influence on parenting quality -- marriage and couples education or parenting education.
Recorded Dec. 2 Video (2 hour length, Window Media Video)
Note: There are 26 minutes of introduction video prior to this program. Move the media player slider bar to the right to skip this introduction screen.
Recorded Dec. 9 Video (2 hour length, Window Media Video)
Note: There are 20 minutes of introduction video prior to this program. Move the media player slider bar to the right to skip this introduction screen.
For more information, go to the conference Web site or contact Dr. Charlotte Shoup Olsen, colsen@oznet.ksu.edu
KSRE Events: March 1, 2005
Presented by: Dr. Elizabeth Pivonka
President of the PRODUCE FOR BETTER HEALTH Foundation, which is devoted to improving the health of Americans by increasing the number of fruits and vegetables in people's diets; and chair of the Steering Committee of the national 5 A Day -- for Better Health Program.
- General Presentation (recorded video, 1hour length,
WMV) -
"Efforts to improve the American diet: Reflections, Challenges and Opportunities." Recorded at KSU Union, Forum Hall.
- Dr. Elizabeth Pivonka's PowerPoint presentation
- Question and Answer Session, from KSU Justin 146, (recorded video, 1hour length).