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Champions of the classroom and beyond
May 6, 2026Great 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...
No Y in fungi
May 6, 2026Ari Jumpponen, a University Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University, studies fungi and their vital roles in ecosystems.Through hands-on learning, students work alongside...
'A space for curiosity, confidence and connections'
May 1, 2026K-State's Digital Summit wins the 2026 Excellence in Engagement Award for advancing digital learning, strengthening partnerships and preparing Kansas students for future careers.
Project bridging art, nature and community receives Interdisciplinary Research Grant from Chapman Center
May 1, 2026The 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...
Research brings Goldwater scholar full circle
May 1, 2026As K-State's 84th Goldwater scholar, Vivian Nguyen is addressing agricultural issues and preventing environmental damage by developing electrochemical sensors to detect phosphate, which...
Andrew Hope and Erin Frenk honored for outstanding contributions to mentorship and research
May 1, 2026In recognition of their contributions to faculty-student research, Professor Andrew Hope and undergraduate researcher Erin Frenk have earned this year’s University Distinguished Faculty...
Eat your words
April 29, 2026Through each dish and poem in Traci Brimhall's new cookbook, the stories, flavors and voices that define Kansas communities are celebrated.
Jeffrey Pickering named University Distinguished Professor
April 29, 2026The professor in the Department of Political Science has been awarded K-State's highest academic title.
Artem Rudenko named University Distinguished Professor
April 29, 2026The professor in the Department of Physics has been awarded K-State's highest academic title.
Marcellus Caldas named University Distinguished Professor
April 29, 2026Caldas, professor and interim department head in the Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences, is bestowed K-State's highest academic title.
