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Stories through stone

April 13, 2026

Through an APDesign residency from Ekdahl Visiting Professor Dan Snow, K‑State landscape architecture students gain hands-on experience designing and installing a campus sculpture...

Architecture Planning and DesignNext-Gen K-StateCampus lifeTop storiesStudent experience
Three large slabs of limestone overlooking a rounded hunk of red clay brick form an outdoor sculpture on a college campus.

Building global grain solutions

April 13, 2026

Seth Brooks and Hayden Cochran traveled to Thiès, Senegal, as part of an ongoing collaborative effort with the Center for the Improvement of Adaptation and Drought.

AgricultureArchitecture Planning and DesignNext-Gen K-StateStudent experienceGlobal food security
Brooks and Cochran

People with Purpose: Vaishali Sharda

April 13, 2026

Vaishali Sharda turns complex water challenges into real-world solutions that reach far beyond the lab. Through bold research and meaningful mentorship, she’s influencing how agriculture...

AgricultureFaculty and staffTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateWaterPeople with Purpose
Vaishali Sharda, wearing a lavender blouse and black striped blazer, smiles and poses up against a sign reading

From the ground up

April 10, 2026

Chelsy Champlin is a passionate educator who has built her career in rural schools across southeast Kansas. Now in the third year of the master's program in agricultural education at...

Community health and well-beingNext-Gen K-StateGraduate SchoolEducationStudent stories
A teacher in a long-sleeved shirt gives a lesson at a table of students.

'An incredible day for K-State'

April 9, 2026

Wildcats reached new heights this year in the 24-hour giving challenge, raising more than $7.5 million from 2,737 donors. Support spanned every corner of the institution, strengthening...

Next-Gen K-StateCampus lifeTop storiesEngagement
Five female students pose in front of a K-State Day of Giving backdrop for a photo booth. They are all wearing gray hoodies and holding up various purple props.

Diamond in the rough

April 9, 2026

An interdisciplinary project led by faculty in the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering aims to develop more economical and efficient methods for growing metastable crystals — such...

ResearchEngineeringNext-Gen K-StateEnabling technologies
A diamond sparkles on the right side of a horizontal image against a light gray-blue background.

People with Purpose: Paul Snider

April 6, 2026

After a 30-year industry career, Paul Snider returned to his alma mater with a mission: to help the next generation of engineers think outside the box.

Top storiesEngineeringAcademic innovationFaculty and staffNext-Gen K-StatePeople with Purpose
Paul Snider, in a lavender polo, stands at a table in Bramlage Coliseum for the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics. Behind him is a purple pull-up banner. He speaks with two people: a man in a white polo and a woman wearing a blue crocheted headband.

K-State research meets the Kansas rotunda

April 1, 2026

On Feb. 26, 2026, eight undergraduate researchers from K-State presented their research projects to legislators, university administrators and the public during Kansas Undergraduate...

Staley School of LeadershipStudent experienceNext-Gen K-StateResearch
From left: Trase McQueen, Lawrence Settles, Mark Lexow, Madison Cynova, Michael Glenn, Tess Coontz, Beth Powers, Susan Rensing and Madeline Harp

People with Purpose: Shirley Tung

March 30, 2026

Shirley Tung uses age-old literature to help students interpret today's world, encouraging connection and self-discovery through the power of shared human experience.

Next-Gen K-StateArts and SciencesPeople with PurposeFaculty and staffTop stories
Shirley Tung poses with president Richard Linton and provost Jesse Perez Mendez during K-State's 2025 University Outstanding Scholars ceremony.

The power of place

March 30, 2026

A newly renovated outdoor space between Justin and Bluemont halls offers hammocks, picnic tables and a place for K-State students to relax, study and connect. Join the College of Health...

EducationHealth and Human SciencesStudent experienceCampus lifeTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateEvents
A college student lies in a green hammock in a new, graveled study area underneath a leafless tree by a large concrete academic hall on a college campus.
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