Community health and well-being
Residents rally to rebuild grocery store in Dighton
When Dighton's only grocery store was destroyed by fire, residents faced long drives for basic necessities. A community-led...
Songs of the Konza
Through research on birdsong and natural soundscapes at Konza Prairie Biological Station, doctoral student Katharina Bremser...
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Residents rally to rebuild grocery store in Dighton
June 22, 2026When Dighton's only grocery store was destroyed by fire, residents faced long drives for basic necessities. A community-led effort, supported by K-State's Rural Grocery Initiative,...
Songs of the Konza
June 10, 2026Through research on birdsong and natural soundscapes at Konza Prairie Biological Station, doctoral student Katharina Bremser is investigating how listening more closely to nature can...
K-State, Stormont Vail partnership fuels global DataFest challenge
June 3, 2026K-State undergraduate students joined more than 2,000 others worldwide in this year’s ASA DataFest, a fast-paced analytics competition focused on improving patient care through real-world...
Healthcare from classroom to community
May 15, 2026Through the Applied Behavioral Health Counseling course, students apply classroom concepts during health coaching sessions with real clients from the community.
'A seat at the table'
May 12, 2026Through her research on rural veterinary success, Caroline Wingert is preparing for a career leveraging local conversations to inform system-wide change.
Small talk, big impact
May 4, 2026Sarah Fenn, master's student in kinesiology, is developing a toolbox that doctors can use in speaking with women and helping them reduce their risk for major heart disease.
One K-State Fund grants awarded to student success, faculty development, and regional workforce innovation proposals
May 1, 2026K-State has awarded $320,500 in One K-State Fund Grants to four projects — spanning veteran student support, faculty-student belonging, holistic well-being and fermentation workforce...
What changes when the data gets personal
May 1, 2026A statewide conversation about teacher retention often starts with numbers. How many teachers are leaving? Where are shortages growing? Which districts are feeling it the most? For...
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...
Supporting rural entrepreneurs across Kansas
April 15, 2026Registration is open for the 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities conference, an immersive event hosted by K-State and partners that supports rural entrepreneurship across Kansas....
