Filters
Tags

More Stories

When grief crosses borders

Grief is difficult enough without being thousands of miles from home. Doctoral candidate Adam Hedelund shares what international students have taught his research...

A male graduate students sits on a couch and poses for a portrait.

People with Purpose: Migette Kaup

Migette Kaup — professor of interior design and research director for the Center on Aging — is rethinking how the spaces around us can better serve people...

Migette Kaup

Lessons from the Blue Zone

To explore the secret to a long and healthy life, 20 gerontology and psychology students traveled across the globe to immerse themselves in one of the world’s...

Students learned the Greek style of dance from the town locals

Bridging generations

What can happen when a nursing home and an elementary school share a roof? K-State researchers spent a year finding out at the Logan LIFE Center in rural northwest...

A group of young elementary school children interact with senior citizens at a breakfast table in a nursing home.

Solving housing together

Housing is too complex for any one profession to solve alone. The College of Architecture, Planning & Design's 2026 Ekdahl Symposium, Sept. 22-25, will bring...

Several pieces of laundry hang from a clothesline against a bright orange wall and a brown-framed window.

Food for Health training preps Kansas extension agents to help the state's residents

K-State Extension is bringing nutrition education to communities across Kansas with a new curriculum focused on healthy eating and chronic disease.

A woman cuts carrots in a kitchen laboratory.

Gardiner Lecture presented by nutrition researcher Yanni Papanikolaou

Papanikolaou's presentation on Oct. 5 will invite audience members into a broader conversation about protein, nutrient adequacy, longevity and the challenge...

K-State advances efforts to strengthen veterinary capacity in rural Kansas

Kansas needs frontline veterinarians to serve every corner of the state, and a coalition including experts from the College of Veterinary Medicine is finding...

Summit empowers Kansas food entrepreneurs' business growth

Turning a product into a successful business takes more than a great idea. K-State Extension's Kansas Food Business Startup Summit helps entrepreneurs take...

Two women smile and participate in a discussion during a business summit, seated at a table with papers and notebooks. Other attendees work together at tables in the background.

Tick talk

Do ticks jump? Will I get Alpha-gal syndrome from a tick bite? While tiny in size, ticks raise a large number of questions. Cassandra Olds breaks down the facts...

A close-up image of gloved hands using tweezers to examine a tick.