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People with Purpose: Kayln Hoppe

Kayln Hoppe's work as an assistant professor of curriculum and instruction helps students become thoughtful educators who value curiosity, connection and the...

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No Y in fungi

Ari Jumpponen, a University Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University, studies fungi and their vital roles in ecosystems.Through hands-on learning,...

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Champions of the classroom and beyond

Great mentorship has a quiet way of changing everything. When graduate students feel supported as a whole person, the path forward becomes clearer. This year,...

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People with Purpose: Kyle Casey

Kyle Casey, as a patrol sergeant for KSUPD, stands up for safety by standing beside those he serves.

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From the groundwater up

Kansas State University researchers are taking a closer look at how groundwater quality could shape the future of agriculture in south-central Kansas.

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Andrew Hope and Erin Frenk honored for outstanding contributions to mentorship and research

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

What changes when the data gets personal

A statewide conversation about teacher retention often starts with numbers. How many teachers are leaving? Where are shortages growing? Which districts are...

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Project bridging art, nature and community receives Interdisciplinary Research Grant from Chapman Center

The Chapman Center for Rural Studies 2026 Interdisciplinary Research Grant recognizes a unique partnership between the arts and sciences through a project titled...

Big ideas, Big 12 collaboration

The future is being built in K-State labs — and across the Big 12. Whether it's developing "just-in-time" mental health interventions via smartwatches or...

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Eat your words

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

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