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K-State community joining together to secure long-term future of the K-State marching band

K-State's Michael Wesch selected as Carnegie/CASE national winner in professor of the year competition for resesarch/doctoral universities

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K-State, Manhattan moves on to the next stage of the selection process. Read more.

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• Friday, November 21, 2008
• Read the Collegian, K-State's student newspaper.
• Orientation and enrollment for new transfer students. 8:30 a.m., K-State Student Union. Registration required. For more information, call 785-532-6250.
• Royal Purple Portrait Picture Schedule. 1:30 to 5 p.m, Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Get your yearbook picture taken free! For more dates and details, see the Royal Purple calendar.
• Equestrian: K-State vs. Oklahoma State. Noon, Fox Creek Stables.
• Kansas to Kenya. Noon, Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall. Part of International Education Week.
• Exhibition: Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Work of Roger Shimomura, 1969-2004. through February 1, 2009, Beach Museum of Art. Shimomura's career has been devoted to exploring racism in all its forms and he creates inviting American tableaus, a deceptively attractive medium for the ugliness of ignorance.
• Geography Colloquium: Early Days in the Sustainability Transition at K-State. 3 p.m., 132 Seaton Hall. Presented by Dr. Ben Champion, Department of Geography and Director of Sustainability, K-State. Co-sponsored by the Gamma Theta Upsilon Beta Psi Chapter and the Department of Geography.
• International Educator Award Reception and Ceremony. 3 p.m., Hemisphere Room, Hale Library. Peer advisors will share information on how to start the study abroad process. Part of International Education Week.
• Coffee hour: Columbia: A Hidden Paradise. 4 to 5 p.m., International Student Center. Coffee Hour is an informal forum for international students to showcase their country. Sponsored by the International Student Center.
• Concert: Wizard Rock Concert for the Harry Potter Alliance. 7 to 9:30 p.m., Main Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Featuring performances by The Whomping Willows, Justin Finch-Fletchley, and the Sugar Quills. Proceeds will go to the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA), an organization dedicated to ending world-wide hunger, violence, and prejudice. Admission: $5, with $2 going to HPA. Sposored by the Children's and Adolescent Literature Community.
• After Hours: Grocery Bingo. 7 to 11 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
• Theater: Noises Off. 7:30 p.m., running Nov. 20-23, McCain Auditorium. Noises Off has been hailed by critics as one of the funniest plays of the last thirty years. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.
• Film: Pineapple Express 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.

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• Football: K-State vs. Iowa State. Nov. 22, 2008, 2:35 p.m., Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
• Film: Pineapple Express Nov. 22, 2008, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union.
• Sanskritti: Experience India. Nov. 23, 2008, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cultural Exhibit in the Union Courtyard, 2 to 4 p.m. Cultural Show in the Forum Hall, 6 to 8 p.m. Indian dinner in the Fiedler Atrium.
• Women's Basketball: K-State vs. UTSA. Nov. 23, 2008, 1 p.m., Bramlage Coliseum.
• K-State Marching Band. Nov. 23, 2008, 3 p.m., Ahearn Field House.
• Film: Pineapple Express Nov. 23, 2008, 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union.