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K-State announces microcredential programs funded through Academic Innovation Fund

May 6, 2026

Through its Academic Innovation Fund, K-State is developing nine new microcredentials — short, skills-based programs designed to meet workforce needs and expand access to high-impact...

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Elevating K-State impact

May 6, 2026

One of Wildcat Scholar's core components, Symplectic Elements, is now live. The system brings all next-gen land-grant work happening across campus into a connected, organized system...

ResearchNext-Gen K-StateAcademic innovationEngagement
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Andrew Hope and Erin Frenk honored for outstanding contributions to mentorship and research

May 1, 2026

In recognition of their contributions to faculty-student research, Professor Andrew Hope and undergraduate researcher Erin Frenk have earned this year’s University Distinguished Faculty...

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'A space for curiosity, confidence and connections'

May 1, 2026

K-State's Digital Summit wins the 2026 Excellence in Engagement Award for advancing digital learning, strengthening partnerships and preparing Kansas students for future careers.

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Scooping up success

May 1, 2026

When a college guest lecture inspired Avian Gerdes to launch a pet waste clean-up business, he turned "dirty work" into a thriving venture. Discover how mentorship, risk-taking and...

Academic innovationStudent experienceBusinessStudent stories
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From studio to storefront

April 28, 2026

Three students put their creative skills to the test through an internship with Spot Fire Press and the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Using printmaking equipment purchased with an Applied...

Academic innovationArts and SciencesEngagementStudent experienceStaley School of Leadership
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The heart behind the classroom

April 27, 2026

In her Spanish classroom at Kansas State University, graduate student teacher María Camila Ramírez Quimbayo goes beyond grammar, guiding students through meaningful conversations...

Graduate SchoolAcademic innovationStudent stories
A graduate teaching assistant wearing a tan long coat walks between students sitting at desks and teaches a Spanish lesson.

Fighting cancer by building nature's most complex molecule from scratch

April 22, 2026

Vidya Nadar’s journey in the Three Minute Thesis Competition takes her from the Little Apple to the national stage —illustrating why communicating research beyond the lab matters...

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Mapping the future

April 21, 2026

As AI begins to reshape the global tech landscape, K-State's computer science department is positioning itself as a leader through innovative academics designed to produce an AI-equipped...

Student experienceNext-Gen K-StateAcademic innovationTop storiesEngineering
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A new connection to national research networks

April 15, 2026

With its new role in the Oak Ridge Associated Universities consortium, K-State is strengthening connections to a broader network of federal agencies, national laboratories and industry...

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