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One K-State Fund grants awarded to student success, faculty development, and regional workforce innovation proposals

K-State has awarded $320,500 in One K-State Fund Grants to four projects — spanning veteran student support, faculty-student belonging, holistic well-being...

Big ideas, Big 12 collaboration

The future is being built in K-State labs — and across the Big 12. Whether it's developing "just-in-time" mental health interventions via smartwatches or...

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K-State announces 2026 University Distinguished Professor honorees

Marcellus Caldas, Bala Natarajan, Jeffrey Pickering and Artem Rudenko have been named University Distinguished Professors.

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Eat your words

Through each dish and poem in Traci Brimhall's new cookbook, the stories, flavors and voices that define Kansas communities are celebrated.

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A campus in bloom

The K-State Gardens' fifth-annual Run for the Roses brought runners of all ages to a colorful, blooming campus. Explore moments from the weekend in this photo...

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From studio to storefront

Three students put their creative skills to the test through an internship with Spot Fire Press and the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Using printmaking equipment...

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A look back at Open House through pictures

From hands-on experiments to campus traditions, K-State's 2026 Open House gave community members, prospective students and families a glimpse of the learning,...

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Immersive economic development

As part of One K-State Research Week, the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities conference — led by Nancy Daniels, K-State Extension community vitality specialist...

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A farm for the future

At Flickner Innovation Farm, K-State researchers collaborate to develop practical solutions for Kansas agriculture’s biggest challenges.

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Andrew Smith to present civic lecture on media literacy, fake news

Andrew Smith, a 25-year veteran broadcaster and professor at the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication, will lead the Civic Lecture Series discussion...

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