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People with Purpose: Paul Snider

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...

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.

Purple prestige

Ted Schroeder’s tenure at K-State spans 40 years, and throughout his lifetime of service, he has contributed significantly to advancing the university’s...

Three people pose for a photo. A person in the middle holds a piece of paper.

What happens in the space between a blink

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...

A row of optical instruments on a lab bench emit red and green laser light, illuminating mirrors and components used in a physics experiment.

Engineering exploration

Erik Stalcup, a 2010 K-State physics alum, is helping NASA return astronauts to the moon today, with longer-term work to prepare for future missions...

A male rocket engineer in a purple shirt with a K‑State Powercat symbol poses for a portrait in front of a bright blue NASA globe logo.

Unwrapping the sweet mystery

Shivaprasad Prakash is driving techniques that will make flour-based products, like raw cookie dough, safer for everyone.

A male doctoral researcher wears a white lab coat and sits at a research laboratory's hood.

Energy surge puts pressure on farm budgets

K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl details how rising oil prices are expected to drive up fuel and fertilizer costs, adding financial pressure to farm...

A red combine is harvesting wheat in a field below a blue sky filled with clouds during golden hour, making the clouds look orange and yellow with light. Behind the combine is another field of green crops with a few trees.

People with Purpose: Shirley Tung

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

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

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

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.

Good for the steer, great for the rooster

A team of researchers in K‑State's College of Veterinary Medicine is leveraging successful bovine vaccine technology to create a new line of defense...

Several yellow chicks peer over the side of a container of straw.

Connecting care where it's needed

K-State Extension community health workers are improving access to care across Kansas, helping neighbors overcome barriers and take control of their...

A woman in a purple polo holds a conversation with an older woman in front of a retirement home's front desk.