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5 generations, one 4-H legacy

The Alpers family has spent 89 years building a 4-H legacy in central Kansas, spanning five generations of Jolly Workers 4-H Club members. From founding member...

Marion Alpers sits surrounded by 14 of his great-grandchildren, all wearing 4-H shirts.

K-State students gain global agriculture perspective

Students in the College of Agriculture recently traveled to Poland as part of the agricultural education study abroad program. Through visits to farms, agribusinesses,...

A field with some wrapped haybales is shown with mountains in the distance and a blue sky with many clouds overhead.

People with Purpose: Kevin Santos Flores

Through his role as director of student engagement and belonging, Kevin Santos-Flores works to cultivate a community of connection and collaboration.

Kevin Santos Flores stands smiling with a student.

K-State Accelerator program now accepting applications

K-State's College of Business Administration is now accepting applications for the fall 2026 Accelerator program, a premier outreach initiative designed to...

Bringing space down to Earth

The International Space Station has landed in Kansas — virtually, at least. K-State Salina students partnered with the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson to create...

A couple of high school students wear and try virtual reality goggles at a space museum.

Purple Praise: August 2026

Honor society inductions, international solo performances, student publication awards and more: Standout Wildcat achievements from August 2026.

An aerial shot of Anderson Lawn, with students celebrating back to school.

Playing for the prairie

Inspired by the Kansas prairie, K-State undergraduate researcher Lauren Seybold’s LeafSpan board game has middle schoolers explore climate science through...

Lauren Seybold.

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.

Celebrate Beach Museum of Art's 30 years with a spotlight on contemporary Osage art

The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art is celebrating 30 years of serving Kansas and the region by launching a new exhibition on Aug. 18 featuring works by...

People with Purpose: Erika Geisbrecht

As a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Erika Geisbrecht is helping to answer some of science's biggest questions — while...

Geisbrecht analyzes lab samples with two students. All three wear blue lab coats and goggles.