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The sound of rural school music

March 4, 2026

What started as a small independent study is now a thriving certificate program at K-State. Students in the newly-created instrument repair certificate and minor are building in-demand...

Academic innovationEngagementTop storiesMusic Theatre and DanceArts and SciencesNext-Gen K-State
A male college student in a purple polo works with pieces of metal at a music instrument repair workbench.

Protecting the nation's poultry supply

March 3, 2026

New research at K-State aims to tackle one of the most significant threats to global animal health and food security — highly pathogenic avian influenza — by using mealworms, a...

ResearchNext-Gen K-StateVeterinary MedicineTop storiesBiosecurityAgriculture
A close-up photo of a black and white chicken with a red crown eating dried mealworms out of a person's hand.

People with Purpose: Ronnie Grice

March 2, 2026

For more than three decades, Ronnie Grice shaped public safety at Kansas State University by leading with presence, mentorship and a steady commitment to service.

Top storiesFaculty and staffEngagementNext-Gen K-StatePeople with Purpose
Ronnie Grice, wearing his K-State police uniform, engages with students outside of the K-State police station.

K-State leads international collaboration for next-gen global agriculture solutions

March 2, 2026

K-State researchers are developing an AI-driven system to help soybean farmers worldwide as part of an international project funded by the National Science Foundation.

Enabling technologiesTop storiesEngineeringNext-Gen K-StateAgricultureGlobal food securityAgTechResearch
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Small batches, big ambitions

Feb. 27, 2026

From sourdough startups to statewide networks, K-State's Community Food Systems team connects small business entrepreneurs with the tools, labs and partners to grow local food systems.

EngagementExtensionCommunity health and well-beingNext-Gen K-StateAgricultureTop stories
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Launching a Competency-Based Education pilot at K-State

Feb. 23, 2026

K-State is launching a faculty-guided pilot in Competency-Based Education to explore an outcomes-driven model that allows students to progress by demonstrating mastery while maintaining...

Next-Gen K-StateLeadership updatesAcademic innovation

People with Purpose: Lauren Racki

Feb. 23, 2026

By leading accessible, industry-driven noncredit programs at K-State Olathe, Lauren Racki helps professionals turn continued learning into long-term momentum.

People with PurposeWorkforce developmentTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateEngagementFaculty and staff
Lauren Racki smiles while speaking to a colleague. She is wearing a purple blouse and a black blazer.

Wildcat Pause Day date adjusted as initiative moves forward

Feb. 17, 2026

The fall 2026 Wildcat Pause Day will move to Friday, Oct. 9. This administrative decision was made to better align with campus engagement opportunities leading into Homecoming Week.

Campus lifeNext-Gen K-State

'A silent symphony’

Feb. 17, 2026

In high-containment labs at K-State, Juergen Richt is building a global network of well-trained scientists trained prepared to stop the next big animal disease outbreak.

Faculty and staffResearchBiosecurity Research InstituteNext-Gen K-StateVeterinary MedicineTop storiesBiosecurity
A veterinary researcher in a white lab coat stands over a doctoral researcher in a purple labcoat as the doctoral researcher works with samples under a hood.

K-State joins Military Spouse Employment Partnership

Feb. 17, 2026

K-State, a top military-friendly school, has been inducted as a partner in the Military Spouse Employment Partnership. The partnership seeks to boost military spouse employment by connecting...

Next-Gen K-StateMilitaryWorkforce developmentCorporate engagement
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