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People with Purpose: Kim Coy
Aug. 3, 2026For Kim Coy, supporting students goes far beyond the classroom. Through thoughtful gestures, meaningful connections and a commitment to making every visitor feel welcome, she's spent...
A cooler kind of capsaicin
Aug. 3, 2026Could the chemistry behind chili peppers help protect the heart—without the burn? Doctoral student Nik Carpenter is studying a capsaicin-inspired compound that shows promise for reducing...
Pushing the limits
July 29, 2026Reese Greenlee, K-State assistant professor of architecture, is testing the limits of 3D-printed concrete to see if it can provide affordable, adaptable and code-compliant storm shelters...
People with Purpose: Rob Sanders
July 27, 2026Through guidance, encouragement and practical support, Rob Sanders is a trusted career-readiness resource for students.
Alaska in focus
July 24, 2026K-State students traded the Kansas plains for Alaska’s rugged landscapes this summer for Alaska in Focus. Through wildlife photography, spontaneous interviews and real-world storytelling,...
People with Purpose: Katie Thompson-Laswell
July 20, 2026Katie Thompson-Laswell is preparing future educators and caregivers to build healthier childhoods and stronger communities.
Making sense of media noise
July 17, 2026Andrew Smith, professor of practice and assistant director for news and sports media, explains why factual accuracy remains the core of professional journalism.
Artistic experiences for every Kansas backyard
July 17, 2026K-State graduate Layne McAfee uses art, museum exhibits and community events to strengthen rural Kansas communities and make artistic experiences more accessible.
From the heartland to the US Air Force
July 15, 2026From flying his first airplanes in high school to leading strategic planning for the U.S. Air Force, Matthew Shelly's journey began at K-State Salina. The Air Force colonel recently...
High-stakes engineering in a kiddie pool
July 13, 2026Mixing high-stakes engineering with an Indy 500-themed backyard kiddie pool, a team of K-State students is hoping to return as champions again from the hands-on, real-time ASABE Fountain...
