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Turning K-State research into real-world solutions

April 24, 2026

As part of One K-State Research Week 2026, the university is recognizing inventors who received patents and plant variety protection certificates in 2024 and...

Veterinary MedicineEngineeringArts and SciencesAgricultureResearchFaculty and staff
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Annette O'Connor named dean of College of Veterinary Medicine

April 22, 2026

Following a national search, the Office of the Provost has named Annette O'Connor the next dean of Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine....

Faculty and staffNext-Gen K-StateTop storiesCampus lifeVeterinary Medicine
Trotter Hall.

Mapping the future

April 21, 2026

As AI begins to reshape the global tech landscape, K-State's computer science department is positioning itself as a leader through innovative academics designed...

Student experienceNext-Gen K-StateAcademic innovationTop storiesEngineeringResearch
A female student in a purple windbreaker and a male student in a gray t-shirt look at a laptop screen that is projected on a TV behind them, which shows code.

Game on: A Wildcat's road to the World Cup

April 20, 2026

While most soccer fans can only imagine the amount of responsibility and work of hosting World Cup matches, top teams and players, Ben Tenbrink '19, knows exactly...

BusinessTop storiesStudent storiesWorkforce development
Ben Tenbrink stands next to a large outdoor FIFA KC sign while holding a soccer ball.

A farm for the future

April 20, 2026

At Flickner Innovation Farm, K-State researchers collaborate to develop practical solutions for Kansas agriculture’s biggest challenges.

ExtensionAgTechTop storiesEngagementSustainabilityAgriculture
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People with Purpose: Jeremy Marshall

April 20, 2026

As a mentor and professor of entomology, Jeremy Marshall inspires students to realize and embrace their full potential.

AgricultureNext-Gen K-StatePeople with PurposeTop stories
Jeremy Marshall shows a Powercat hand symbol as he receives an award.

'Cats in the Capitol

April 16, 2026

Ten graduate students represented K-State at the Kansas Capitol on March 25, where they presented their research to state representatives and the public at...

EngagementResearchTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateGraduate SchoolStudent experience
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Stories through stone

April 13, 2026

Through an APDesign residency from Ekdahl Visiting Professor Dan Snow, K‑State landscape architecture students gain hands-on experience designing and installing...

Architecture Planning and DesignNext-Gen K-StateCampus lifeTop storiesStudent experience
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People with Purpose: Vaishali Sharda

April 13, 2026

Vaishali Sharda turns complex water challenges into real-world solutions that reach far beyond the lab. Through bold research and meaningful mentorship, she’s...

AgricultureFaculty and staffTop storiesNext-Gen K-StateWaterPeople with Purpose
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'An incredible day for K-State'

April 9, 2026

Wildcats reached new heights this year in the 24-hour giving challenge, raising more than $7.5 million from 2,737 donors. Support spanned every corner of the...

Next-Gen K-StateCampus lifeTop storiesEngagement
Five female students pose in front of a K-State Day of Giving backdrop for a photo booth. They are all wearing gray hoodies and holding up various purple props.