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People with Purpose: Chuck Laughlin
As a McPherson County Extension agent focused on family and community wellness, Chuck Laughlin leads programming that helps...
Cancer rates are rising in western Kansas. K-State is helping community members address the issue
The Johnson Cancer Research Center is leading a community-driven effort to address residents' concerns about rising cancer...
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From rivalry to results
March 11, 2026K-State and KU may be fierce rivals on the field and on the court, but they’ve long been teammates in labs and Kansas communities, tackling problems that matter to our state.
People with Purpose: Chuck Laughlin
March 9, 2026As a McPherson County Extension agent focused on family and community wellness, Chuck Laughlin leads programming that helps residents build relevant life skills and meaningful connectio...
Cancer rates are rising in western Kansas. K-State is helping community members address the issue
March 5, 2026The Johnson Cancer Research Center is leading a community-driven effort to address residents' concerns about rising cancer rates and implement solutions to reduce these risks in three...
Applications open for the K-State Excellence in Innovation and Economic Engagement Award
March 4, 2026K-State faculty and staff, centers, institutes and units leading the way in innovation and economic engagement are invited to apply for the K-State Excellence in Innovation and Economic...
The sound of rural school music
March 4, 2026What 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...
People with Purpose: Ronnie Grice
March 2, 2026For more than three decades, Ronnie Grice shaped public safety at Kansas State University by leading with presence, mentorship and a steady commitment to service.
Small batches, big ambitions
Feb. 27, 2026From 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.
Shape your story at Water Wednesday on March 11
Feb. 26, 2026The March edition of Water Wednesday invites participants to dive into the art and impact of telling our science stories. This interactive session will introduce the core elements of...
People with Purpose: Lauren Racki
Feb. 23, 2026By leading accessible, industry-driven noncredit programs at K-State Olathe, Lauren Racki helps professionals turn continued learning into long-term momentum.
K-State joins Military Spouse Employment Partnership
Feb. 17, 2026K-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...