Names in the News… in June
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Mindy Markham has been hired for a one-year appointment for the new Family Studies and Human Services program at K- State-Salina. Markham is finishing her dissertation at the University of Missouri. The position will be opened up for a tenure track position this fall. Depending on enrollment, the school may advertise for a second position in the fall, according to Bill Meredith, head of FSHS.
Laura Romig and Lauren Griffen are two of only 20 students chosen from across the country to attend the Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management annual meeting in September.
The dietetic students will have the opportunity to meet culinary and foodservice leaders and other key professionals in the healthcare foodservice industry as well as industry representatives from other major foodservice organizations such as the American Dietetic Association and the National Restaurant Association. The meeting is in Hot Springs, Virginia.
Tara Cain and Christina Keys, FSHS students, have won the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants Financial Planning Competition.
The competition was open to undergraduate students enrolled in a curriculum of personal financial planning or financial services. The Financial Plan Competition requires students to construct a comprehensive financial plan based on a well developed case study. John Grable is their adviser.
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