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Provost names search committee for interim dean of College of Arts and Sciences

May 13, 2026

A committee has been appointed to lead an expedited search for an interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The internal search will be open to current and qualified K-State...

Arts and SciencesCampus life

The science of spring burning

May 7, 2026

Prescribed burns may look dramatic, but they're a critical tool for Flint Hills ranchers working to sustain grasslands and improve cattle grazing.

AgricultureTop storiesSustainabilityExtensionGlobal food security
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Champions of the classroom and beyond

May 6, 2026

Great mentorship has a quiet way of changing everything. When graduate students feel supported as a whole person, the path forward becomes clearer. This year, K-State is honoring Ganga...

Faculty and staffAgricultureArts and SciencesGraduate School
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No Y in fungi

May 6, 2026

Ari Jumpponen, a University Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University, studies fungi and their vital roles in ecosystems.Through hands-on learning, students work alongside...

ResearchFaculty and staffTop storiesStudent experienceArts and Sciences
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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...

Student storiesResearchFaculty and staffArts and SciencesAcademic innovation

'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.

EngagementWorkforce developmentNext-Gen K-StateAcademic innovationArts and Sciences

Research brings Goldwater scholar full circle

May 1, 2026

As K-State's 84th Goldwater scholar, Vivian Nguyen is addressing agricultural issues and preventing environmental damage by developing electrochemical sensors to detect phosphate, which...

EngineeringAgTechStudent storiesCommunity health and well-beingTop stories
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Project bridging art, nature and community receives Interdisciplinary Research Grant from Chapman Center

May 1, 2026

The Chapman Center for Rural Studies 2026 Interdisciplinary Research Grant recognizes a unique partnership between the arts and sciences through a project titled "Nature Collab: Rural...

ResearchExtensionNext-Gen K-StateArts and SciencesFaculty and staff

Jeffrey Pickering named University Distinguished Professor

April 29, 2026

The professor in the Department of Political Science has been awarded K-State's highest academic title.

Arts and Sciences
Jeff Pickering

Eat your words

April 29, 2026

Through each dish and poem in Traci Brimhall's new cookbook, the stories, flavors and voices that define Kansas communities are celebrated.

Next-Gen K-StateFaculty and staffEngagementArts and Sciences
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Updated: 6/30/26