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Spinning sustainable food packaging
Elif Peker, a spring 2026 master's graduate in food sciences, is developing methods that can electrospin sorghum byproducts...
K-State graduate student explores cattle grazing as invasive grass management tool
Tasha Macholan is studying whether one routine management decision — where producers place cattle supplement — could...
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Spinning sustainable food packaging
July 8, 2026Elif Peker, a spring 2026 master's graduate in food sciences, is developing methods that can electrospin sorghum byproducts into useful, biodegradable packaging that can extend the...
K-State graduate student explores cattle grazing as invasive grass management tool
June 29, 2026Tasha Macholan is studying whether one routine management decision — where producers place cattle supplement — could improve calf performance while helping manage invasive Old World...
Showcase invites researchers to share new technologies and discoveries
June 26, 2026Applications are being accepted for the Technology Innovation Showcase held on October 27. The showcase, co-hosted by the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics and...
A world of probabilities
June 23, 2026Using the International Military Intervention dataset, Jeffrey Pickering investigates the patterns, causes and consequences of military action across borders.
Building a better school breakfast
June 22, 2026A classroom project with real-world impact is helping connect Kansas agriculture to school cafeterias. Students in K‑State's Department of Grain and Food Science are working with...
Study: Post-wheat cover crops offer grazing potential
June 19, 2026Could wheat stubble do more than sit idle? A new multistate study involving K‑State researchers highlights how cover crops planted after wheat harvest can create grazing opportunities,...
Leading K-State faculty named University Outstanding Scholars
June 17, 2026Vorrapan Chandee, Jordan Gebhardt, Travis Linnemann and Alyssa Morris have earned the title of University Outstanding Scholar, honoring their current and potential scholarly contributio...
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...
An 'Architist's' journey
June 8, 2026Using an “architist” perspective, APDesign graduate Vance Lor will explore untold Hmong histories in Laos through immersive travel-based research, supported by the college's Condia...
Building beyond game day
June 4, 2026What can Kansas City gain from hosting the World Cup? Salma Aouam, a spring 2026 master's graduate in regional and community planning, says the event could leave behind stronger transit...