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Monday, June 1, 2026

State/Regional

Schroeder receives prestigious Amethyst Award for lifetime of service and contributions to K-State
5/29/26 The Fence Post
Ted Schroeder’s tenure at Kansas State University spans 40 years, and throughout his lifetime of service, he has contributed significantly to advancing the university’s mission. Now, the university distinguished professor of agricultural economics is the recipient of the Amethyst Award, K-State’s most prestigious award.

Kansas ag leaders weigh solutions for veterinarian shortages that affect rural communities
5/31/26 Wichita Eagle
Kansas State University officials are supporting programs that introduce veterinary students to rural lifestyles and gathering data to understand where shortages exist, said Brad White, director of K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute and director of the Veterinary Training Program for Rural Kansas.