K-State Today /today K-State Today is a daily email providing faculty and staff a single source of timely K-State announcements. Category: Health and safety en-us Mon, 13 Jan 2025 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss K-Publisher Severe Weather Preparedness Week begins today; tornado drill to take place Wednesday at 10 a.m. /today/announcement/?id=102281 K-State's Office of Emergency Management invites you to participate in Severe Weather Preparedness Week starting today, March 3, by reviewing your department's preparedness plans and emergency kits and taking part in an upcoming tornado drill. rsblume@k-state.edu (Rikki Blume) Mon, 03 Mar 2025 +0000 Health and safety Massage therapy at the Rec /today/announcement/?id=102296 Lafene Health Center is offering massage therapy at the Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex on the first Wednesday of each month. sfunk@ksu.edu (Shawn Funk) Mon, 03 Mar 2025 +0000 Health and safety X-ray and accelerator registration /today/announcement/?id=102197 It is time for the annual radiation-producing device registration. If you have analytical/diagnostic X-ray equipment, XRFs, XRDs, accelerators or any other radiation-producing devices and have not been contacted by EHS, email radsafety@k-state.edu. mcatanach@k-state.edu (Maria Catanach) Mon, 24 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety K-State ASAP Program /today/announcement/?id=102082 All new students are required to complete the Alcohol and Sexual Assault Prevention program that begins Feb. 19. sfunk@ksu.edu (Shawn Funk) Mon, 17 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety Required annual Campus Security Authority training /today/announcement/?id=101886 Campus Security Authority training is available for Kansas State University community members who are required to complete it each year under PPM 3110. This training reviews their responsibility to report crimes on and off campus. rvandusen@k-state.edu (Ryan Van Dusen) Mon, 10 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety New registration process in place for programs, camps and events involving minors /today/announcement/?id=101878 The university has launched a new online process that streamlines registration for departments hosting events involving minors in accordance with the Protection of Minors Policy, PPM 3130. rvandusen@ksu.edu (Ryan Van Dusen) Fri, 07 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety Flu is on the rise /today/announcement/?id=101883 Lafene Health Center has recently seen a substantial increase in test positivity for influenza. sfunk@k-state.edu (Shawn Funk) Wed, 05 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety Here's what's new at CAPS /today/announcement/?id=101876 Consultation appointments at Lafene Counseling and Psychological Services, or CAPS, can now be scheduled 48 hours in advance of appointment times on the myLAFENE+ patient portal and new group therapy groups are being offered this semester. sfunk@ksu.edu (Shawn Funk) Wed, 05 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety Lafene Health Center offers massage therapy at Rec Complex /today/announcement/?id=101857 Lafene Health Center is again offering massage therapy at the Rec Complex this semester. sfunk@ksu.edu (Shawn Funk) Mon, 03 Feb 2025 +0000 Health and safety Lafene Health Center offers massage therapy at Rec Complex It's peak season for influenza and other respiratory viruses /today/announcement/?id=101698 Lafene Health Center is reminding the university community that we are likely in the middle of peak season for influenza and other respiratory viruses. sfunk@ksu.edu (Shawn Funk) Fri, 24 Jan 2025 +0000 Health and safety Prepare for the extreme cold /today/announcement/?id=101622 Extreme cold temperatures are expected Saturday, Jan. 18, through Tuesday, Jan. 21. Read these tips to prepare and be safe. savannahg@k-state.edu (Savannah Greiner) Fri, 17 Jan 2025 +0000 Health and safety Winter break hours for programs under Lafene Health Center /today/announcement/?id=101452 Lafene Health Center, CAPS, Morrison Family Center for Student Well-being and Cats' Cupboard will have reduced hours throughout winter break. sfunk@k-state.edu (Shawn Funk) Wed, 18 Dec 2024 +0000 Health and safety