2008 HUMAN ECOLOGY
By the hour
9:30 a.m.
Safari story time with animal mask-making. 223 Campus Creek Complex.
10 a.m.
Totebag printing demo. 226 Justin Hall.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Eat at the open-air café. Patio, Justin Hall.
Free hearing screenings. 127 Campus Creek Complex.
Free voice-analysis screening. 226 Campus Creek Complex.
10:30 a.m.
Jungle-jamming fashion show. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
11 a.m.
Totebag printing demo. 226 Justin Hall.
11 a.m. to noon
Ice-carving demonstration. Patio, Justin Hall.
11:30 a.m.
Interior design workshop. 327 Justin Hall.
Safari story time with animal mask-making. 223 Campus Creek Complex.
Noon
Jungle-jamming fashion show. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Totebag printing demo. 226 Justin Hall.
1 p.m.
Presentation about communication difficulties and how you can help. 136 Campus Creek Complex.
Totebag printing demo. 226 Justin Hall.
1 to 2 p.m.
Ice-carving demonstration. Patio, Justin Hall.
1:30 p.m.
Jungle-jamming fashion show. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Activities
Can't find Justin Hall?
No problem. Let a human ecology student representative guide you down the path to a wild, all-day adventure in Justin Hall. K-State Student Union booth.
Discover the open-air café
Come enjoy grilled hot dogs, chips, a cookie, and a complimentary Pepsi Cola soft drink, provided by Pepsi Cola of Manhattan, all served by hotel and restaurant management students. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Patio, Justin Hall.
Ice-carving demonstrations
Watch hotel and restaurant management students transform blocks of ice into beautiful sculptures right before your eyes. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Patio, Justin Hall.
Self-guided tour of Justin Hall window displays
View interior design projects and India artifacts on the first floor and award-winning Alpaca boards on the second floor. Justin Hall window displays.
How do you cook a Wildcat?
Support the Student Dietetics Association by purchasing a How to Cook a Wildcat cookbook. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
In world focused on things, come explore careers that focus on people
Participate in games and fun activities while exploring K-State's many human ecology programs. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Feed your face
Learn what nutrients you need to look your best by using the interactive face poster. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Adventure into the world of healthy eating and learn to love your body
Dietetics students will guide you through the importance of treating your one-and-only body right! Learn about healthy eating—and see where the media is wrong. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Experience the challenges facing older adults through aging simulations
You can make a significant difference in the lives of older adults, as well as those within your own family, in an aging-related career field. Come explore these careers to see why they have a high degree of job satisfaction. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Get tattooed
Express your nutritional views by getting a fake tattoo. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Are you smarter than a financial planner?
Visit the family financial planning booth to see how your swing measures up to our financial trivia for a chance to putt a hole-in-one. Win prizes and find out about the many career opportunities. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Hotel and restaurant management
Discover the many exciting career paths and opportunities that this major has to offer. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Join animals of the jungle while challenging your decision-making skills
Play Reality Check, a game created by the School of Family Studies and Human Services. Face challenges, make decisions, and see what happens as a result of your choices. How will you handle “reality”? For teenagers and adults. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
I dream, I discover, I design
Come see how interior design students create universal and sustainable spaces for clients and the future. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Jungle-jamming fashion
Check out our very own jungle-jamming mini fashion show. See student work displayed on student models. 10:30 a.m., noon, or 1:30 p.m. Hoffman Lounge, Justin Hall.
Go on a coloring safari
Come explore what makes you unique—and color in what makes you like no one else on earth. 115 Justin Hall.
Come taste the rainbow
Learn about eating all colors of fruits and vegetables from the Health and Nutrition Society. 146 Justin Hall.
Making learning visible for children with music, light, and shadows
Watch kids in action: dancing with scarves and streamers to music, drawing what they see when experimenting with light, examining objects on mirrors and an overhead projector, and making objects out of recyclables/natural materials. Interested in working with children? Come see what our students have done, and pick up information about the early childhood education program. 149 Justin Hall.
Snack time
Make your own healthy snack and learn about health and nutrition from family and consumer sciences education students. 150 Justin Hall.
Fun with food
Come learn how to make fireworks in a jar and to make an egg naked by experimenting with everyday food and cooking ingredients. 150 Justin Hall.
Safari screen printing
Explore your style in our textile lab by experiencing how an original print is silk-screened onto muslin totebags. 226 Justin Hall.
Workshop: Ever wonder how a designer’s mind works?
Now you can find out! Come learn rendering techniques and see interior deisng students' projects. 11:30 a.m., 327 Justin Hall.
The scoop on interior design
Talk to ID students to learn what interior design is all about.
327 Justin Hall.
What do design students do?
Come see the projects that turn a beginning design student into an emerging professional. Find out how K-State’s interior design program, ranked one of the top four in the country, can prepare you for a fantastic career. 329 Justin Hall.
Discover sustainable design
Experience a taste of our creative design side by learning how to recycle vintage silk ties into new decorative buttons.
350 Justin Hall.
Marketing trail
Future Wildcats, let your ideas go wild and color your own clothing line. 351 Justin Hall.
Visit the Speech and Hearing Center
Tour the state-of-the-art facilities and learn about the various services available to the community. Campus Creek Complex, just north of Justin Hall.
Discover speech language pathology
View anatomical models of your vocal folds and ears. Pick up pamphlets about speech and language development, voice and hearing conservation, and other communication and swallowing disorders. Lobby, Campus Creek Complex.
Free hearing screening
Students in the communication sciences and disorders program will provide free hearing screening. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
127 Campus Creek Complex.
Learning about communication difficulties and how you can help
Learn how you can help yourself or someone you know with a communication problem. The surprise is in the presentation, which may be about friends with "bumpy speech,” hearing aids, strokes, or one of many other topics related to communication disorders and swallowing. 1:30 p.m. 136 Campus Creek Complex.
Safari story time
School-aged and preschool children are invited to listen to a safari story and make an animal mask to take home. 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. 223 Campus Creek Complex.
Free voice-analysis screening
Graduate clinicians in the communication sciences and disorders program will provide free voice-analysis screening.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 226 Campus Creek Complex.
