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Western Star Global Grain and Food Center opens doors to collaboration, discovery

On Sept. 18, K-State celebrated the opening of the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center, bringing university leaders, donors, partners and community members...

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Students pursue international opportunities as Gilman Scholars

K-State students have unmatched support in applying for international opportunities and nationally competitive scholarships like the Benjamin A. Gilman International...

From Manhattan to Zurich

Alexa Palmer, a Master of Accountancy student at K-State, became one of just 27 students selected from more than 500 applicants for KPMG's Global Internship...

Alexa Palmer stands in front of the Swiss Alps.

Historic Van Zile serves up a new approach to campus dining

Nearly 100 years after it first opened its doors, Kansas State University's newly refreshed Van Zile Dining welcomed diners back this fall, with a clear mission...

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Shaping students' learning landscapes

A career dedicated to students, landscape performance and global education has earned Jessica Canfield, professor of landscape architecture in the College of...

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People with Purpose: Lauren McDaniel

Lauren McDaniel, kinesiology instructor and Exercise is Medicine campus coordinator, believes that every moment counts — whether through movement or meaningful...

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'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'

Marking Suicide Prevention Month at K-State

Suicide Prevention Month is a reminder that the conversations we sometimes avoid are often the ones that matter most.

Conservation through global collaboration

Recent agronomy doctoral graduate Alexis Correira will travel to Honduras in 2027 to attend Zamorano University, where she will study the country's largest...

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On the pulse of progress

For over a decade, Carl Ade has followed big questions, built partnerships, advanced cardiovascular research and created opportunities for students — earning...

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