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K-State in the news — January 2023

Some of the top stories mentioning Kansas State University are posted below. Download an Excel file (xls) with all of this month's news stories.

Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023

National/International

K-State sets dates for Junior Swine, Meat Goat events
1/30/23 Morning Ag Clips
Kansas State University has announced that it will be hosting two in-person junior producer days in the spring, 2023.

Rising Diesel Prices Complicate Farmer’s Fuel Buying Decisions
1/31/23 Farms.com
Traditionally, January and February are good months for farmers to buy their fuel needs, Kansas State University agricultural economist Greg Ibendahl said in a recent webinar.

Use calving pasture rotation to prevent disease spread
1/30/23 The Eagle
Scours can lead to dehydration and death in newborn calves, said Bob Larson, K-State veterinarian.

Local

*Kansas State University faculty offer assistance to applicants for rural veterinary practice grants
01/31/23 JC Post
Faculty in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University are now offering assistance to those applying for the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program and the Veterinary Services Grant Program.

*Carl R. Ice College of Engineering remains top choice for Kansas engineering students
1/30/23 The Junction City Union
According to enrollment data released by the Kansas Board of Regents, the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University remains the top choice in Kansas for engineering students, leading the list of state institutions with the largest number of engineering graduates and currently enrolled students of any engineering school in the state in 2022.

Monday, Jan. 30, 2023

National/International

Best Cities For Students To Thrive On A Budget
1/27/2023 Financial Advisor
1. Manhattan, Kan. The city is home to Kansas State University. Manhattan has a dynamic downtown, affordable housing choices and an education-based economy. Manhattan has a population of 55,045. The city earned a demographics score of 7.41; an affordability score of 4.61; and a fun and opportunity score of 6.77. 

Joint project on agri-tech launches in Mondulkiri
1/26/2023 The Phnom Penh Post
The Centre for Excellence on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Nutrition (CE SAIN) – a joint development effort by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the Royal University of Agriculture, Kansas State University in the US and the US government's USAID development agency – inaugurated a new Agriculture Technology Park in Mondulkiri’s Sen Monorom district in order to promote research in the agriculture sector. 

Colette Revolutionized French Literature With Her Depictions of Female Desire
1/27/2023 Smithsonian Magazine
Colette herself, says Kathleen Antonioli, a scholar of French literature at Kansas State University, was a "marketing genius." She became a semi-celebrity, "very aware of the power of reputation," able to market Claudine through exploits like walking the streets of Paris while dressed as the character.

State/Regional

By Women, For Women in Top City for the first time
1/27/2023 KSNT
The idea all came from a new anthology of music all by women composers put together by Dr. Cora Cooper, a professor at Kansas State University. It's inspired Joy Holz to create the concert For Women, By Women. 

Local

*Carl R. Ice College of Engineering remains top choice for Kansas engineering students
1/27/2023 JC Post
According to enrollment data released by the Kansas Board of Regents, the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University remains the top choice in Kansas for engineering students, leading the list of state institutions with the largest number of engineering graduates and currently enrolled students of any engineering school in the state in 2022.

Friday, Jan. 27, 2023

National/International

University of Akron Announces Sixth Annual Diversitas Symposium
1/26/23 Yahoo! Finance
In addition to The University of Akron, Partner Universities include financial planning programs at leading universities around the U.S., including: Arizona State University; California Lutheran University; California State University Northridge; Kansas State University; Minnesota State University, Mankato; The Ohio State University; Olivet College; Pennsylvania Western University; Prairie View A&M University; Purdue University; Texas A&M University; Texas Tech University; UCLA Extension; University of Georgia; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; University of Maryland Global Campus; University of North Florida; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; University of the Incarnate World; University of Wisconsin Green Bay; University of Wisconsin-Madison and Virginia Tech University, to name a few. 

Local

*ASSISTANCE: K-State engineering students, faculty travel to Kentucky to help with tornado cleanup
1/27/23 The Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University engineering students got the chance to help clean up a community devastated by a deadly tornado about year ago.

*K-State 2021-2022 graduates demonstrate success in employment, continuing education rates
2/26/23 The Junction City Union
Kansas State University students are excelling in employment and continuing education after graduation.
According to the latest post-graduation report from Kansas State University for graduates in the 2021-2022 school year, 97% are employed or furthering their education.

Topeka Teacher recognized for excellence, featured in K-State’s ‘Crash the Class’ series
1/26/23 WIBW
A Kansas State University series called “Crash the Class” recognized one Topeka teacher for her excellence in the classroom.

Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023

Regional/State

*Report finds most K-State graduates find employment in first year
1/25/23 KCTV5
A new report has found that 97% of graduates from Kansas State University found employment within the first year after graduation.

Local

*K-State College of Art and Sciences host Civil Rights Teach-In
1/25/23 WIBW
K-State College of Art and Sciences presented the 9th annual Civil Rights Teach-In today.

Chuck Rice: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Agriculture
1/25/23 Prairie Hollow Productions
A soil microbiologist at Kansas State University, Chuck Rice also served on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He talks about his research and role on the panel with Rex Buchanan in this interview at the Konza Prairie Biological Station.

Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023

National/International

Reading, writing, and paychecks. What’s a teacher worth?
1/24/23 Yahoo News
Researchers from Kansas State University and the University of Illinois-Champaign published a report in August estimating that at least 36,500 teaching vacancies exist across the nation, representing nearly 1.7% of positions. On top of that, 163,000 people without proper licensure are helping fill those positions.

State/Regional

*Kansas State University hosts events all week for MLK Jr.
1/24/23 WIBW
Kansas State University is hosting events this week to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Today they held the Commerce Bank Presidential awards for Diversity.

Local

Regents approve request for new criminology degree program at K-State
1/24/23 The Mercury
Kansas State University soon will offer a bachelor’s degree program in criminology.

Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023

State/Regional

*K-State online degrees ranked among the best programs in the nation
1/24/23 WIBW
A handful of online degree programs at Kansas State University have been ranked among the best in the nation according to a recent report.

*Teacher panel explores ways to grow the next generation of Kansas educators
1/23/23 The Topeka Capital-Journal
The panel, hosted by Kansas State University at the student career center, was one of several sessions organized by university leaders as part of President Richard Linton’s initiative to visit communities around the state and partner with local leaders to help grow Kansas’ economy.

*Mobile Access Partnership teams up with K-State to identify homelessness, mental health issues
1/23/23 KSNT
The Monday afternoon meeting was a conversation with these community partners, in the hopes of addressing homelessness and to bring K-State and others into the picture to better leverage resources in Shawnee County.

*K-State’s Carl R. Ice College of Engineering selects ambassadors for 2023
1/23/23 Salina Post
The Kansas State University Carl R. Ice College of Engineering has made its selection of 32 students for membership in the Engineering Ambassadors organization.

*KSU Adds Online Digital Engagement Certificate
1/24/23 KSAL
Kansas State University is launching a new online certificate in digital engagement for students, working professionals and job seekers in fall 2023.

Local

K-Staters honor King with Day of Service volunteerism
1/23/23 The Mercury
Members of the K-State community turned out Saturday to honor Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back.

Monday, Jan. 23, 2023

National/International

Western Kansas farmers are pushing to save the Ogallala Aquifer before it’s too late
1/22/23 AOL
Vaishali Sharda, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University, studies how a drier, hotter future threatens the state’s farms. Aridification paired with a declining aquifer, she said, sets up a potential time bomb for western Kansas agriculture.

*Transitions — appointments, resignations, retirements, deaths
1/20/23 The Chronicle of Higher Education
Kent Michael Smith, deputy director of the Madison Museum of Modern Art, in Wisconsin, has been named director of the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art at Kansas State University.

State/Regional

Importance of higher education: WVU President speaks at K-State forum
1/20/23 KMAN
As Kansas State University continues to look forward, the school hosted a discussion Friday with West Virginia University President Gordon Gee surrounding the past, present, and future of higher education.

Moran says agricultural research becomes more important in times of hunger
1/20/23 The Mercury
Moran said one of the main priorities for K-State President Richard Linton is to replace the university’s agronomy building and increase the opportunities that exist in Manhattan for agricultural research. "We want to be helpful to him, and we want to make certain that K-State is and remains the premiere agricultural research institution in a lot of fields," Moran said. "This was an opportunity for me to lay the groundwork for more conversations with ARS leadership in the nation’s capital."

Local

SQUIRREL SCIENCE | K-State researchers to begin field studies of southern flying squirrel
1/21/23 The Mercury
A pair of Kansas State University researchers are beginning work on a three-year project to learn more about the prevalence of the southern flying squirrel in Kansas.

*K-State, NetWork Kansas announce community, business advancement initiative
1/20/23 The Junction City Union
Kansas State University and NetWork Kansas are partnering to create a statewide network of committed, creative partners to advance community vitality, increase small business start-ups, expand existing businesses and increase direct investment attracted to all 105 counties in the state.

*K-State College of Business Administration selects businesses to participate in Accelerator program
1/20/23 The Junction City Union
The Kansas State University College of Business Administration has selected 10 high-potential startup ventures for participation in the Center for Entrepreneurship Accelerator program.

Friday, Jan. 20, 2023

National/International

Why French novelist Colette still matters
1/19/23 Yahoo! News
That may have been posturing with an eye on the bottom line, said Kathleen Antonioli of Kansas State University.

HydroGraph to Begin Trading on the OTCQB ExchangeUnder the Ticker Symbol HGCPF
1/19/23 Associated Press
HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. was founded in 2017 to fund and commercialize green, cost-effective processes to manufacture graphene, hydrogen and other strategic materials in bulk. Publicly listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange on December 2, 2021, the Company acquired the exclusive license from Kansas State University to produce both graphene and hydrogen through their patented detonation process. More information about the Company and its products can be found on the HydroGraph website. 

State/Regional

*Newstalk: Edyn Weber
1/19/23 KWCH 12 News
Edyn Weber, K-State regional admissions coordinator for the Wichita area, did a live studio TV segment with KWCH 12 News.

*Kansas State launches statewide partnership to leverage expertise in economic development
1/17/23 Kansas Reflector
Kansas State University launched a project to expand upon the traditional land-grant mission by aggregating entrepreneurial expertise to accelerate growth of business startups and existing companies in communities throughout the state’s 105 counties.

Local

Kansas Board of Regents approves KSU Criminology program
1/19/23 KMAN
Kansas State University is now one step closer to offering a bachelor’s degree program in criminology.
K-State Provost Chuck Taber spoke with the Kansas Board of Regents at their meeting Wednesday. They discussed a proposal for the university to implement a program that allows students to obtain a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology.

Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023

National/International

*New Programs: Online Engagement, Public Health Informatics, Neuroscience, Business
1/18/23 Inside Higher Ed
Kansas State University is starting an online certificate in digital engagement.

Regional/State

*New K-State initiative to bring 'supercharged' business support in all 105 Kansas counties
1/17/23 Topeka Capitol-Journal
Business owners around the state will now have better access to advanced business support, research and expertise, thanks to a Kansas State University initiative to create more than 3,000 jobs and generate $3 billion in investment by 2030.

KPR Presents: Kansas Poet Laureate Traci Brimhall
1/15/23 KPR
Meet the new poet laureate of Kansas, Traci Brimhall. Dr. Brimhall teaches creative writing at Kansas State University and is the author of several books

'Those are pot-bellied pigs': Experts say no evidence of feral hogs in Garden Plain, credit state's strict no-hunting law
1/18/23 KAKE
K-State wildlife expert Drew Ricketts saw the video, and along with investigating other reports sent to him of possible feral hogs in the same Lake Afton area, says he has good news.

Local

*K-State, Network Kansas announce partnership aimed at statewide economic growth
1/18/23 KMAN
A new partnership was announced Tuesday between Kansas State University and NetWork Kansas to create a network of liaisons across the state, aimed at economic growth literally in all 105 Kansas counties. Vice President for Research Dr. David Rosowsky tells KMAN the effort will strengthen its broader Economic Prosperity Plan, launched in late 2021.

Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023

National/International

Saving what's left of the underground water used for large-scale farms in west Kansas
1/17/23 NPR
Kansas State University researcher Vaishali Sharda says if western Kansas keeps irrigating as it has, the science is clear about what happens next.

Local

K-State diversity VP asks community how they plan to honor MLK in 2023
1/16/23 Manhattan Mercury
Dr. Rana Johnson, Kansas State University’s vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, spoke Monday morning at the Community Prayer Breakfast in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. The theme was, “True peace is not merely the absence of tension, it is the presence of justice.”

*K-State, Network Kansas announce partnership aimed at statewide economic growth
1/18/23 1350 KMAN
A new partnership was announced Tuesday between Kansas State University and NetWork Kansas to create a network of liaisons across the state, aimed at economic growth literally in all 105 Kansas counties.

Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023

National/International

10 librarians nationwide receive I Love My Librarian awards
1/17/23 Daily Mail
Tara Coleman, based at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, has led a campuswide common reading program.

Manhattan, Kansas, Partners with ParkMobile for the City’s New Parking Garage
1/17/23 Yahoo! Finance
ParkMobile is currently available at local university, Kansas State University, so students, faculty and residents may already be familiar with the app.

How To Know If You Need Marriage Counseling
1/14/23 The List
Kansas State University researchers found that of all the disagreements that permeate a marriage, conflicting ideas about money were the number-one “predictor of divorce.”

Regional/State

*As employers move into digital age, K-State offers new digital certificate
1/17/22 WIBW
As employers slowly migrate to a more digital setting, Kansas State University will offer a new digital engagement certificate to help fill the gaps.

Letters to the editor: Radon mitigation; dinner theater ownership; changing representation rules; highway safety repairs
1/14/23 Boulder Daily Camera
Alternatively, Kansas State University offers low-cost test kits online at sosradon.org.

‘Do or die’: Western Kansas farmers push to save Ogallala aquifer
1/13/23 Hays Post
Vaishali Sharda, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University, studies how a drier, hotter future threatens the state’s farms.

Local

Linton says K-State looking to find balance between in-state, out-of-state students
1/14/23 Manhattan Mercury
K-State’s new long-term plan focuses on serving in-state students first, but President Richard Linton said Thursday the university can’t survive without looking outside Kansas, too.

Friday, Jan. 13, 2023

National/International

K-State, MSU students help renovate Mayfield houses
1/12/23 The Paducah SUn
Teams from Murray State University and Kansas State University, as well as Kevin Hutchens’ carpentry class at the Mayfield-Graves County Area Technology Center, are working to renovate and rebuild houses damaged by the tornado. “We have a construction science and management program at Kansas State University as well an architectural and engineering program,” said Shannon Casebeer, associate professor in the G.E. Johnson Department of Architectural Engineering and Construction Science in the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University. “Our department houses both of those curriculums, so we have a mix of construction management students and a mix of architectural engineering students.

Breaking the Assimilationist Trajectory
1/12/23 Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Alex Red Corn selected as one of 15 emerging scholars who are working to improve the lot of humanity.

This New Year, Resolve Against Workaholism
1/12/23 MIT Sloan
Thomas Kelemen, assistant professor of management, co-authored an article in MIT Sloan Management Review.

Regional/State

*K-State Salina launches new scholarship available for first 50 student applicants
1/12/23 KCTV5
Kansas State University’s Salina campus has made a new scholarship available for students, however, only the first 50 who apply will be granted funds.

Local

*Scoglio receives grant to study disease spread and long-distance dispersal of pathogens
1/12/23 Junction City Union
Caterina Scoglio, professor in the Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Kansas State University, has received a U.S. Department of Agriculture – Research Education and Economics grant to study long-distance dispersal and disease spread of six model hosts and pathogens.

Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023

National/International

*Many people celebrate friends’ pregnancies – with no way of expressing their own longing for children
1/11/23 Yahoo! News
A 2011 Kansas State University study named three factors: having positive interactions with babies, such as playing and cuddling; the extent of negative exposure to babies, which dampens the desire; and how someone views the “trade-offs” of parenthood. “Those with baby fever see only the positive impacts on their life,” a fertility expert said in one article about baby fever.

Fifteen Specialty Crop Block Grants awarded in 2022
1/11/23 Morning Ag Clips
●Generating Youth Interest in Specialty Crop Production Through Expanded Programming at Willow Lake Student Farm: $71,708 (Statewide) — Kansas State University will expand its research and educational offerings at Willow Lake Student Farm to position the farm as the premier small- to mid-scale, diversified farm research and training center in the Midwest.

State/Regional

City Commissioner Hoppock selected as mayor of Salina
1/11/23 Salina Post
He said he is pleased with the way city staff and the commission works with local partners, including Saline County, the Salina Community Economic Development Organization, Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, Salina Airport Authority, USD 305, and Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus.  

Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023

National/International

*Many people celebrate friends’ pregnancies – with no way of expressing their own longing for children
1/11/23 The Guardian 
A 2011 Kansas State University study named three factors: having positive interactions with babies, such as playing and cuddling; the extent of negative exposure to babies, which dampens the desire; and how someone views the “trade-offs” of parenthood.

State/Regional

Prairieland Market among Specialty Crop Block Grant recipients
1/10/23 Salina Post 
●Generating Youth Interest in Specialty Crop Production Through Expanded Programming at Willow Lake Student Farm: $71,708 (Statewide) — Kansas State University will expand its research and educational offerings at Willow Lake Student Farm to position the farm as the premier small- to mid-scale, diversified farm research and training center in the Midwest.

Local

January is Radon Action Month
1/10/23 KSNT
Brian Hanson with the K-State Radon Program spoke with us about the importance checking your home for radon.

Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023

National/International

John Deere says it will make it easier for farmers to repair their own equipment
1/9/23 Marketplace
Today’s tractors have GPS and other technology that makes it easier to plant in straight lines, said Griffin, who is now an agricultural economist at Kansas State University.

K-State plans workshops to support locally grown foods in Kansas
1/9/23 Morning Ag Clips
Kansas State University will be hosting workshops in three Kansas locations to help the state’s meat, poultry and egg producers capitalize on growing demand for those products.

There are more nearby volcanoes than just the ones in Yellowstone National Park
1/9/23 Daily Montanan
More detailed mapping by geologists from Kansas State University confirmed some of this earlier mapping, identified previously unmapped Upper Wind River volcanics, and discovered that some of the rocks previously mapped as less than 10 million years old are actually Eocene!

State/Regional

If you “doctor” your livestock, buying antibiotics is going to be different
1/9/23 KSNT
“So, the added cost may be if a producer does not already have a veterinarian, client, patient relationship and there needs to be a visit to establish that or if there’s a charge for the prescription,” said Mike Apley, K-State College of Veterinary Medicine.

‘This is do or die’: Western Kansas farmers push to save the Ogallala aquifer before it’s too late
1/10/23 KCUR
Vaishali Sharda, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University, studies how a drier, hotter future threatens the state’s farms.

Monday, Jan. 9, 2023

National/International

25 Secrets Every Rich Person Knows
1/6/23 GO Baking Rates
Author Paul Sullivan and colleague Brad Klontz, a clinical psychologist with an academic appointment at Kansas State University, conducted research on the differences in spending habits of the wealthiest 1% and the wealthiest 5%.

State/Regional

Kansas soybean growers felt pain of production challenges
1/6/23 High Plains Journal
Researchers noted dryness in central and western Kansas and dryland growers particularly felt the impact of Mother Nature’s moisture reduction and warmer conditions. Kansas State University researchers noted their findings in a recently released soybean performance report. 

Series set on land leasing strategies
1/7/23 Great Bend Tribune
Kansas State University will host a four-part series on land leasing strategies at 34 locations in Kansas beginning Jan. 18.

Local

*K-State selects Kent Michael Smith to direct Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
1/6/23 The Mercury
Kent Michael Smith will become the museum’s new director March 1. Smith currently serves as deputy director of the Madison Museum of Modern Art in Madison, Wisconsin.

Flint Hills Regional Leaders Retreat will be held in Manhattan
1/7/23 JC Post
Speakers will range from Kansas State University President Richard Linton to Kansas Lt. Gov. David Toland. Discussion and update topics will go from regional attraction projects to a housing panel.

Friday, Jan. 6, 2023

National/International

Higher education Potawatomi language class now available
1/5/23 Hebdenbridge News/Shawnee News-Star
CPN now has agreements with four colleges and universities in Oklahoma and one in Kansas — East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma City Community College, University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, Rose State College in Midwest City and Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.

State/Regional

*Hispanic cultural awareness event to close holiday season in Wichita this weekend
1/5/23 The Wichita Eagle
Although it is mainly celebrated in Europe, Latin America and Spain, it has made its way to the United States, including Wichita, where Three Kings Day will be celebrated Saturday at the K-state Research and Extension office.
Family and resource agent for the office Elizabeth Brunscheen-Cartagena, who is Puerto Rican, says putting the event on is important to her because it allows for the community to see and learn about Hispanic tradition and culture in Wichita.

Kansas net farm income holds steady in 2022
1/5/23 Kansas Farmer
A Kansas State University agricultural economist says farm income in Kansas has remained “pretty good” in 2022 despite the rising cost of doing business.

Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023

National/International

Prof: Believe you can work towards sustainable world
1/5/23 The Times of India
"Honesty to build trust, kindness and respect to all, and building and sustaining relationships are the three simple rules to accomplish this goal," Raju Dandu, who is professor at Kansas State University, said.

Local

*Hale! Hale! Hale! K-State celebrates Hale Library with new musical composition
12/26/22 KMAN
K-State’s Hale Library recently celebrated bringing back their Concert Series with a new musical composition. “Hale! Hale! Hale!” was composed by Planning and Assessment Librarian, Laurel Littrell. The work is comprised of three movements, each honoring a place in time.

Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023

Regional/State

Kansas public universities finalizing plan in response to teacher shortage
1/3/23 Derby Informer
The task force of faculty from Kansas State University, Wichita State University and five other public universities intend to urge the Board of Regents and state Board of Education to lobby the Legislature for financial support necessary to reverse the 7.5% decline since 2015 in Kansas teacher education enrollment.

Local

Radon could put you at risk! Here’s how to know if it’s in your home
1/3/23 WIBW
This is National Radon Action Month. Brian Hanson is the radon program coordinator at Kansas State University, and also works with the Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment on the issue. 

Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023

International/National

Walking Your Way Inefficiently to Health
12/31/22 Medium
Enter researchers from Arizona State University, Kansas State University, and the University of Virginia (all in the USA) to answer a question you never had.

From Canada Comes Moose Knuckles With A New Idea In Luxury Outerwear: Fun, Fit And Function
12/29/22 Forbes
Moose Knuckles winter-weather protection is proven through research conducted by the Institute of Environmental Research at Kansas State University.

The best investment to make in 2023 is in yourself
12/27/22 Wall Street Journal
“Investment means, at the core, planting a seed and then getting returns down the road,” said Megan McCoy, assistant professor of personal financial planning at Kansas State University.

Regional/State

Kansas public universities finalizing plan in response to shortage of K-12 teachers
12/29/22 The Wichita Eagle
The task force of faculty from Kansas State University, Wichita State University and five other public universities intend to urge the Board of Regents and state Board of Education to lobby the Legislature for financial support necessary to reverse the 7.5% decline since 2015 in Kansas teacher education enrollment.

K-State UAS: High value in airport crash simulation through FAA funded research
01/03/23 Salina Post
A simulated response of a mock airplane crash at Salina Regional Airport, included an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) operated by members of the K-State Salina UAS program.

Local

LOOKING AHEAD | K-State works to increase enrollment; USD 383 plans leadership change
12/27/22 The Mercury
Kansas State University officials look to reverse a trend of declining enrollment in the coming year.

*Paws-itive pet gift suggestions from K-State veterinarian
12/23/22 The Junction City Union
A Kansas State University veterinarian shares pet gift ideas and reminders on how to keep our furry loved ones safe this holiday season.