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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 stories
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Jeffrey Pickering named University Distinguished Professor

April 29, 2026

The professor in the Department of Political Science has been awarded K-State's highest academic title.

Arts and Sciences
Jeff Pickering

Artem Rudenko named University Distinguished Professor

April 29, 2026

The professor in the Department of Physics has been awarded K-State's highest academic title.

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Artem Rudenko

Marcellus Caldas named University Distinguished Professor

April 29, 2026

Caldas, professor and interim department head in the Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences, is bestowed K-State's highest academic title.

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Marcellus Caldas

Eat your words

April 29, 2026

Through each dish and poem in Traci Brimhall's new cookbook, the stories, flavors and voices that define Kansas communities are celebrated.

Next-Gen K-StateFaculty and staffEngagementArts and Sciences
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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 Leadership
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Turning K-State research into real-world solutions

April 24, 2026

As part of One K-State Research Week 2026, the university is recognizing inventors who received patents and plant variety protection certificates in 2024 and 2025. Take a closer look...

Veterinary MedicineEngineeringArts and SciencesAgricultureResearch
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Fighting cancer by building nature's most complex molecule from scratch

April 22, 2026

Vidya Nadar’s journey in the Three Minute Thesis Competition takes her from the Little Apple to the national stage —illustrating why communicating research beyond the lab matters...

Student storiesGraduate SchoolResearchArts and SciencesAcademic innovation
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Andrew Smith to present civic lecture on media literacy, fake news

April 17, 2026

Andrew Smith, a 25-year veteran broadcaster and professor at the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication, will lead the Civic Lecture Series discussion on media literacy in the...

EventsArts and SciencesK-State SalinaEngagement
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What happens in the space between a blink

April 3, 2026

Meng Han's innovative research explores what happens inside a molecule at the exact moment change begins. A recent pair of national awards is drawing attention to his work at K-State.

Arts and SciencesTop storiesResearchFaculty and staff
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