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Explore innovative water solutions during Water Wednesday

The Kansas Water Institute will host the first Water Wednesday of 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Hale Library, Room 181.

Doing good for Kansas

In recognition of the university's commitment to partnering with Kansas communities, K-State is one of more than 200 universities to receive the Carnegie Foundation's...

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From classroom to career

From discovering her academic path to stepping into a leadership role soon after graduation, Kimberlee Westcott's journey reflects how hands-on learning and...

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People with Purpose: Monica Walker

As a K-State Extension agent in Ulysses, Monica Walker turns big ideas into everyday wins in her corner of Kansas — strengthening health, well-being and...

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Sky-high innovation, boots-on-ground farmer insight

K-State’s ID3A and Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems, a leader in next-generation agriculture, are partnering to advance drone technology, empower farmers and...

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K-State Wrapped 2025

K-State is dedicated to growing learners ready to hit the ground running as they start careers; extending our service to all 105 Kansas counties and doing good...

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Fabricating futures: Growing rural Kansas' skilled trades workforce

K-State is transforming Kansas' manufacturing workforce pipeline by expanding access to high-quality training, strengthening STEM teaching and providing personalized...

K-State biosecurity center secures grant to boost animal disease preparedness training

K-State's National Agricultural Biosecurity Center will utilize a new USDA grant to lead multistate tabletop exercises and workbooks that will immerse extension...

Computer science department's Hour of Code engages local K-5 students

Kansas State University's Department of Computer Science welcomed K-5 learners to campus for its second Hour of Code event, offering hands-on activities in...

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College of Business Administration boosts 21 startups with $60,000 in Accelerator funding

The College of Business Administration has awarded $60,000 in funding to promising community and student entrepreneurs through the K-State Accelerator program,...