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People with Purpose: Vaishali Sharda
April 13, 2026Vaishali Sharda turns complex water challenges into real-world solutions that reach far beyond the lab. Through bold research and meaningful mentorship, she’s influencing how agriculture...
'An incredible day for K-State'
April 9, 2026Wildcats reached new heights this year in the 24-hour giving challenge, raising more than $7.5 million from 2,737 donors. Support spanned every corner of the institution, strengthening...
K-State invites future Wildcats, families, community to explore campus offerings at Open House
April 8, 2026K-State continues to bring educational access to all with the popular All-University Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, on the Manhattan campus. This K-State tradition...
People with Purpose: Paul Snider
April 6, 2026After a 30-year industry career, Paul Snider returned to his alma mater with a mission: to help the next generation of engineers think outside the box.
What happens in the space between a blink
April 3, 2026Meng Han's innovative research explores what happens inside a molecule at the exact moment change begins. A recent pair of national awards is drawing attention to his work at K-State.
Purple prestige
April 3, 2026Ted Schroeder’s tenure at K-State spans 40 years, and throughout his lifetime of service, he has contributed significantly to advancing the university’s mission. Now, the university...
Engineering exploration
April 2, 2026Erik Stalcup, a 2010 K-State physics alum, is helping NASA return astronauts to the moon today, with longer-term work to prepare for future missions to Mars.
Unwrapping the sweet mystery
April 1, 2026Shivaprasad Prakash is driving techniques that will make flour-based products, like raw cookie dough, safer for everyone.
Energy surge puts pressure on farm budgets
March 31, 2026K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl details how rising oil prices are expected to drive up fuel and fertilizer costs, adding financial pressure to farm operations.
People with Purpose: Shirley Tung
March 30, 2026Shirley Tung uses age-old literature to help students interpret today's world, encouraging connection and self-discovery through the power of shared human experience.