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A portion of Mid-Campus Drive will be closed Nov. 7-28
Nov. 3, 2025A section of Mid-Campus Drive will be closed from Friday, Nov. 7, through Friday, Nov. 28.
Sign up for direct deposit to get university refunds faster
Nov. 3, 2025Direct deposit is the quickest and safest method for K-State students to receive money owed to them by the university. Fall is the perfect time to enroll in direct deposit to ensure...
Faculty, staff invited to shape the future of professional development
Oct. 31, 2025Faculty and staff, here's your chance to influence your upcoming professional development. Take the Professional Development Needs Assessment Survey starting Nov. 10 and share your...
Before the fire: Large-scale study aims to improve burning management of Flint Hills
Sep. 18, 2018Kansas State University researchers are part of a large collaborative project that is using unmanned aircraft to improve the Kansas Flint Hills Smoke Management Plan.
The great escape: With mock space capsule, researchers partner with NASA to study astronaut fitness
Sep. 26, 2017A Kansas State University kinesiology research team has built a lifesize Orion spacecraft model to study astronaut fitness in spaceflight and during landing.
Total eclipse of the sun: Expert offers tips to safely view solar eclipse
Aug. 10, 2017Kansas State University physicist Chris Sorensen offers tips to safely watch the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse, both inside and outside the path of totality.
Astronauts experience decrease in blood vessel function during spaceflight, study finds
May 9, 2017A Kansas State University kinesiology study has found that astronauts aboard the International Space Station have decreased physical fitness because of a decrease in the way oxygen...
Engineer patents waterlike polymer to create high-temperature ceramics
March 20, 2017Using five ingredients — silicon, boron, carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen — a Kansas State University engineer has created a liquid polymer that can transform into a ceramic with valuable...
A good night's sleep: Engineers develop technology for special needs children
Feb. 24, 2016A Kansas State University engineering team is using a National Science Foundation grant to help special needs children through technology that connects sleep data with daytime learning.