Kansas State University’s Walk Kansas, an eight-week health and wellness program, begins March 22nd and runs through May 16th. In addition to a physical component, the annual event features webinars, weekly newsletters and additional resources to help participants reach their individual or team goals. Walk Kansas State Leader and northeast area family and consumer sciences specialist, Sharolyn Jackson, previews this year’s webinars and how the educational component can benefit participants during – and after – Walk Kansas ends.
Sound Living is a weekly public affairs program addressing issues related to families and consumers. It is hosted by Jeff Wichman. Each episode shares the expertise of K-State specialists in fields such as child nutrition, food safety, adult development and aging, youth development, family resource management, physical fitness and more.
Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.
