July 23, 2024
Save the Date
Join us today, July 23, as the 2024 KS LSAMP RiPs program participants will present their research in a 3-minute thesis and poster presentation formats at 2:00 pm in Leadership Studies in Town Hall. This is in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF). The following students are participants in the 2024 KS-LSAMP RiPS program:
Alicia Montoya, Garden City Community College
Felix Garcia, Dodge City Community College
Juan Becerra Figuear, Dodge City Community College
Moses Aguilar, Kansas State University, transferred from Dodge City Community College
Wesley French, Kansas State University, transferred from Barton County Community College
Later in the week, please join the K-State College of Agriculture/K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) Diversity Programs Office (DPO) as we celebrate the 18th Annual KSRE Summer Research Fellows Final Research Symposium on July 25, 2024. Presentations will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the K-State Student Union, Wildcat Chamber or via Zoom ID: 984 8921 5922. We will have 16 KSRE fellows to give 7-10 minute oral presentations on their summer research projects over the last 9 weeks. All are welcome to join us! Additionally, one fellow* presented on July 22, 2024, at 9:00 am due to her USDA 1890 scholarship orientation on July 23-25, 2024, in Washington, DC.
This is the program’s second largest group to date with students from eight different 1890 educational institutions. Lets congratulate our summer research fellows and mentors on their successful summer. Join us as they share what they have learned during the 2024 KSRE Summer Research Fellows Program. The participating fellows are below.
Avion Brown, Tennessee State University
Amore Clayton, Tuskegee University
Chaz Hardy, Tennessee State University
Caleb Hines, Virigina State University
Cana Jackson, Prairie View A&M University
Dawn Earles, Tuskegee University *
Ervin Richebourg, Virginia State University
Jaden Teamer, Florida A&M University
Kayli Smith, Prairie View A&M University
Kourtney Brown, Langston University
Luke Roberts, Delaware State University
Malachi Guillory, Prairie View A&M University
Sydney Love, Langston University
Sydney Wyche, Tennessee State University
Tamesha Young, North Carolina A&T State University
Tatyana Jackson, Prairie View A&M University
Zaria Heckstall, Virginia State University
Thank you to everyone who has aided in making our summer programs successful. For more information about upcoming events or to collaborate with the DPO, please call 785-532-5793 or contact Dr. Zelia Wiley, Assistant Dean & Director, zwiley@ksu.edu.