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Kansas KidWind teams honored at Statehouse after world championship wins

Four Kansas student teams were recognized by Gov. Laura Kelly after earning world championship titles at the 2026 World KidWind Challenge. Organized by K-State’s...

A group of K-12 students stands with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly in the Kansas State Capitol alongside their winning wind turbine designs.

K-State, NASA highlight satellite technology for Kansas farms at Flickner Innovation Farm

K-State partners with Flickner Innovation Farm to test NASA satellite data under real-world farm conditions. NASA's Space for Ag tour recently brought researchers,...

A man in a lavender polo helps a woman out of a tractor in the middle of a field.

'Collaborative in nature'

How does land shape the people who call it home? During a recent residency, K-State professor Ursula Emery-McClure explored that question through the lens of...

Ursula Emery-McClure stands in a barn, wearing a black t-shirt and green bandana. In the background is the hanging wire apparatus used for her project, 'The ROOT Source'

Food for Health training preps Kansas extension agents to help the state's residents

K-State Extension is bringing nutrition education to communities across Kansas with a new curriculum focused on healthy eating and chronic disease.

A woman cuts carrots in a kitchen laboratory.

4-Her's rare fossil find highlights Kansas State Fair exhibits

A Kansas 4-H field trip turned into a life-changing paleontological moment for 12-year-old Corbin Bullard when he uncovered the fossil of a Tylosaurus, a marine...

A close-up shot of a fossil of a skull with visible teeth

Beef experts convene in Manhattan to address industry changes

K-State will welcome producers, veterinarians and beef industry leaders to the 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day on Sept. 24, which will focus on giving producers...

K-State to host Manhattan Chamber Business After Hours at the K-State Gardens

K-State will host the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours on Sept. 9 at the K-State Gardens, bringing together business, community and...

Building businesses, chasing dreams

When Army veteran Ryan Atkins launched a Flint Hills hunting outfitter business, passion and demand got him started, but it took K-State's Entrepreneurship...

A man walks with a hunting dog through a green field.

A new voice for community impact

Timothy Schuler, an award-winning journalist, researcher and design critic, has been named director of the interdisciplinary Institute for Community Design...

A man poses for an outdoor portrait in front of a limestone college academic building.

New K-State research complex to drive innovation for the future of agriculture

K-State is expanding its capacity to develop crops, technologies and management strategies to support producers from Kansas to the world with the opening of...

Dan moser, L. Eldon Gideon and Ernie Minton