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Cooking up great research
What do you get when you put an entomologist, journalist, engineer, statistician and graphic artist around the same table?...
Playing for the prairie
Inspired by the Kansas prairie, K-State undergraduate researcher Lauren Seybold’s LeafSpan board game has middle schoolers...
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Wildcat Scholar launches publicly, connecting K-State expertise to the world
Sept. 2, 2026Wildcat Scholar is now available publicly and helps bring together information about K-State's research, teaching, service, engagement and creative activities in a single platform....
K-State launches strategic assessment of centers, institutes and core facilities
Aug. 31, 2026K-State is launching a universitywide assessment of its centers, institutes and core facilities to support the broader Budget Transformation Initiative and identify opportunities for...
Advancing infectious disease research
Aug. 28, 2026Continuing a research program that has strengthened Kansas State University's capacity to study diseases that threaten animal and human health, the National Institutes of Health has...
K-State partners with Atom Grants to power faculty funding discovery
Aug. 24, 2026Kansas State University has established an institutional membership with Atom Grants, providing faculty, staff and graduate students access to an AI-powered platform that makes it faster...
Cooking up great research
Aug. 18, 2026What do you get when you put an entomologist, journalist, engineer, statistician and graphic artist around the same table? At K-State, you get a recipe for new solutions to Kansas’...
Playing for the prairie
Aug. 12, 2026Inspired by the Kansas prairie, K-State undergraduate researcher Lauren Seybold’s LeafSpan board game has middle schoolers explore climate science through play.
People with Purpose: Erika Geisbrecht
Aug. 10, 2026As a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Erika Geisbrecht is helping to answer some of science's biggest questions — while preparing students to...
Uniting K-State's commitment to holistic corporate engagement
Aug. 10, 2026K-State is bringing colleges, departments, units and researchers closer together to create stronger connections with industry. By working as One K-State, the university can better recognize...
A cooler kind of capsaicin
Aug. 3, 2026Could the chemistry behind chili peppers help protect the heart—without the burn? Doctoral student Nik Carpenter is studying a capsaicin-inspired compound that shows promise for reducing...
Pushing the limits
July 29, 2026Reese Greenlee, K-State assistant professor of architecture, is testing the limits of 3D-printed concrete to see if it can provide affordable, adaptable and code-compliant storm shelters...