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Ruth Welti receives Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Award
Feb. 17, 2026Ruth Welti, university distinguished professor, has received a 2026 Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Award, the state higher education system’s most prestigious recognition...
'A silent symphony’
Feb. 17, 2026In high-containment labs at K-State, Juergen Richt is building a global network of well-trained scientists trained prepared to stop the next big animal disease outbreak.
Biomanufacturing initiative links education, industry and workforce needs
Feb. 13, 2026Kansas State University is continuing the Multidisciplinary Hiring Initiative in Biomanufacturing with four new faculty hires whose work strengthens research, training and workforce...
Ashfaq Khokhar named dean of K-State’s Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
Feb. 11, 2026Following a national search, the Office of the Provost has appointed Ashfaq Khokhar as dean of Kansas State University’s Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, effective Aug. 2.
K-State honors Dawn Deeter-Schmelz as Faculty of the Week
Feb. 11, 2026Dawn Deeter-Schmelz, professor and J.J. Vanier Distinguished Chair in Relational Selling and Marketing in the College of Business Administration, was honored as Faculty of the Week...
K-State honors Ashley Stark and Chelsi Medved as Professional Staff of the Week
Feb. 6, 2026K-State recognized two outstanding professional staff members at the Feb. 7 home basketball game: Ashley Stark, academic services specialist for K-State Libraries, and Chelsi Medved,...
People with Purpose: Prathap Parameswaran
Feb. 2, 2026Using his passion for sustainable engineering practices, Prathap Parameswaran is advancing resource recovery research, turning wastewater into an opportunity for environmental progress.
Building a BrAND
Feb. 2, 2026As he prepares to retire after more than 33 years as K-State Bands director, Frank Tracz reflects on his legacy and his constant ideal to "leave it better than you found it."
Strengthening global biosecurity
Jan. 27, 2026James Stack, university distinguished professor in the College of Agriculture, has been appointed to an endowed professorship at the Biosecurity Research Institute for his career-long...
Tara Coleman named associate dean for collections, technology and innovation at K-State Libraries
Jan. 27, 2026Tara Coleman will join the Libraries' senior leadership team as the associate dean for collections, technology and innovation, providing strategic oversight of the Libraries' work in...
