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'Our society in the age of AI'

K-State's Heartland AI Symposium — a three-day event that invites students, faculty, educators, industry professionals and community members to explore how...

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Eavesdropping on hidden bugs

Some crop pests are nearly impossible to see — but they may still be making noise. Research led by entomology graduate student Emily Sur is testing a new...

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Bridging generations

What can happen when a nursing home and an elementary school share a roof? K-State researchers spent a year finding out at the Logan LIFE Center in rural northwest...

A group of young elementary school children interact with senior citizens at a breakfast table in a nursing home.

A sweet return

The ice cream is returning, but that's just the beginning: a revamped Call Hall dairy plant and the new 1863 Marketplace are building on legacy and creating...

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Where progress leads next

Learn more about what's next for K-State as shared by President Richard Linton during the 2026 State of Our University address.

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Western Star Global Grain and Food Center opens doors to collaboration, discovery

On Sept. 18, K-State celebrated the opening of the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center, bringing university leaders, donors, partners and community members...

The photo of the exterior of the new Western Star Global Grain and Food Center, featuring tall, glass walls, limestone steps and a limestone sign with the building's name.

Pourkargar to modernize integrated chemical manufacturing and energy systems

Davood B. Pourkargar, associate professor of chemical engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to develop a secure, intelligent...

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Historic Van Zile serves up a new approach to campus dining

Nearly 100 years after it first opened its doors, Kansas State University's newly refreshed Van Zile Dining welcomed diners back this fall, with a clear mission...

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People with Purpose: Lauren McDaniel

Lauren McDaniel, kinesiology instructor and Exercise is Medicine campus coordinator, believes that every moment counts — whether through movement or meaningful...

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'Collaborative in nature'

How does land shape the people who call it home? During a recent residency, K-State professor Ursula Emery-McClure explored that question through the lens of...

Ursula Emery-McClure stands in a barn, wearing a black t-shirt and green bandana. In the background is the hanging wire apparatus used for her project, 'The ROOT Source'