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From FFA blue to K-State purple

May 15, 2026

Christian Peña, K-State student body president and junior in agricultural education, has seen firsthand how FFA can shape a student's career path and help them succeed in college....

AgricultureCampus lifeStudent storiesEvents
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Classroom to the cosmos

May 13, 2026

The Wildcat Space Program is giving K-State students the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines and tackle the real-world challenges of building satellites for space missions.

K-State SalinaStudent storiesStudent experienceEngineeringResearchTop storiesNuclearNext-Gen K-StateAcademic innovation
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'A seat at the table'

May 12, 2026

Through her research on rural veterinary success, Caroline Wingert is preparing for a career leveraging local conversations to inform system-wide change.

ResearchAgricultureStudent storiesCommunity health and well-beingTop storiesStudent experienceNext-Gen K-State
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More than a degree

May 8, 2026

Meet two graduate students who went beyond the degree and distinguished themselves not only through scholarly activities, but also through their presence on campus and in their communit...

Graduate SchoolAgricultureStudent storiesEducationStudent experience

Small talk, big impact

May 4, 2026

Sarah 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.

Next-Gen K-StateStudent storiesTop storiesResearchHealth and Human SciencesCommunity health and well-beingGraduate School
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Andrew Hope and Erin Frenk honored for outstanding contributions to mentorship and research

May 1, 2026

In recognition of their contributions to faculty-student research, Professor Andrew Hope and undergraduate researcher Erin Frenk have earned this year’s University Distinguished Faculty...

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Research brings Goldwater scholar full circle

May 1, 2026

As K-State's 84th Goldwater scholar, Vivian Nguyen is addressing agricultural issues and preventing environmental damage by developing electrochemical sensors to detect phosphate, which...

EngineeringAgTechStudent storiesCommunity health and well-beingTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateEnabling technologiesArts and SciencesResearch
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Scooping up success

May 1, 2026

When a college guest lecture inspired Avian Gerdes to launch a pet waste clean-up business, he turned "dirty work" into a thriving venture. Discover how mentorship, risk-taking and...

Academic innovationStudent experienceBusinessStudent stories
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Jenna Sorenson named 2026 Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year

April 29, 2026

The K-State Career Center celebrates the outstanding work of Jenna Sorenson, winner of the 2026 Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year. Whether it is day-to-day operations or the...

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From studio to storefront

April 28, 2026

Three students put their creative skills to the test through an internship with Spot Fire Press and the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Using printmaking equipment purchased with an Applied...

Academic innovationArts and SciencesEngagementStudent experienceStaley School of LeadershipStudent storiesNext-Gen K-State
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