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K-State to host Manhattan Chamber Business After Hours at the K-State Gardens

K-State will host the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours on Sept. 9 at the K-State Gardens, bringing together business, community and...

A new voice for community impact

Timothy Schuler, an award-winning journalist, researcher and design critic, has been named director of the interdisciplinary Institute for Community Design...

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Summit empowers Kansas food entrepreneurs' business growth

Turning a product into a successful business takes more than a great idea. K-State Extension's Kansas Food Business Startup Summit helps entrepreneurs take...

Two women smile and participate in a discussion during a business summit, seated at a table with papers and notebooks. Other attendees work together at tables in the background.

Leading from day one

As a partnership with K‑State's Staley School of Leadership and Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, the E-LEAD program gives engineering students hands-on...

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5 generations, one 4-H legacy

The Alpers family has spent 89 years building a 4-H legacy in central Kansas, spanning five generations of Jolly Workers 4-H Club members. From founding member...

Marion Alpers sits surrounded by 14 of his great-grandchildren, all wearing 4-H shirts.

Bringing space down to Earth

The International Space Station has landed in Kansas — virtually, at least. K-State Salina students partnered with the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson to create...

A couple of high school students wear and try virtual reality goggles at a space museum.

K-State field days connect deep roots of western Kansas research to modern solutions for producers

Upcoming field days in Garden City, Hays and Tribune will bring local community members, producers and agricultural industry partners together with K-State...

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People with Purpose: Jay Harris

Jay Harris' leadership helps connect Kansas communities with research-based education that improves lives.

Jay Harris, in a purple shirt and hat, holds up a photo while speaking to a group of children with raised hands during a Kids Ag Day presentation.

A first taste of K‑State

Every summer, thousands of middle and high school students come to Manhattan for camps that introduce them to new careers, new friends and, for many, their...

A group of high-school aged boys line up in a parking lot and hold up banners as part of a summer camp.

K-State conducts regenerative agriculture research alongside Kansas farmers

As K-State works to advance agriculture, it leverages a network of Kansas farmers, known as the Kansas Soil Health Network, to conduct soil research at seven...

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