Poets Aly Acevedo, a 2019 communication studies grad, and Traci Brimhall, English professor and Kansas Poet Laureate, create works of art with the written word. Read about what inspires their poetry and how their K-State experiences have impacted them: k-state.com/news/2025poetr…

Congrats to Dr Gabe Kerr, math, on getting a Faculty of the Year Award from KBOR, recognizing his outstanding contributions to teaching, student success & the university, especially his work to support student success by creating the Math Pathways program. k-state.edu/news/articles/…

Meet 30+ employers at Helping Professions Networking Night! This is for any K-State student considering a career in social services, social work, mental health, community engagement, youth & family support, social justice, criminal justice & more. Tue 9/30, 5:30-7, Union Ballroom

Congrats to Dr. Jun Li, K-State Chemistry, on winning a Dr. Ron & Rae Iman Outstanding Faculty Award for Research from K-State Alumni Association Assoc! Li integrates nanomaterials into devices for energy conversion & storage, biosensors for cancer diagnosis, & more. k-state.com/news/2025Sept2…

Join us as Dean Culbertson presents the State of the College during the faculty meeting at 3:30-5 p.m. Thu., Oct. 2, in 106 Kedzie Hall.

High school students are invited to our Experience Days to see what a day in the life of an Arts & Sciences student is like. Visitors attend classes, get a tour and have lunch with a student ambassador. Oct, Nov & Dec dates are filling up, so sign up now! artsci.k-state.edu/experience/vis…

All are invited to K-State AI Symposium: Humans & the Machine Oct 14-16 at Hale Library, Manhattan Public Libr & online! Keynote presentations, panels & workshops will offer insight into AI's latest advances, uses & societal issues, plus hands-on demos. k-state.edu/news/articles/…

Apply to K-State for free Oct. 6-8! During the three Kansas Apply Free Days, any Kansas resident can apply for free to any Board of Regents institution (excluding graduate programs). k-state.edu/apply/

Meet Professor Jana Thomas! She prepares students to think creatively & critically about the role of social media in today’s world, and helps teens use it in more positive, meaningful ways. Interview: k-state.edu/news/articles/…

K-State's 10th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day event on Mon Oct 13 invites us to reflect, converse and celebrate histories, cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples. Join in some or all of the keynote presentations, breakout sessions and a play. k-state.edu/indigenous-all…

You can hear Dr. Frank Tracz, director of bands in our School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, talk about his choices, values, beliefs and motivations at the 'What Matters to Me and Why' leadership lecture at noon Oct. 23! Registration is due Mon., Oct. 20. k-state.edu/leadership/lea…

Congrats to Caroline Ruto & Shreya Ojha, geography doctoral students, and their advisor Dr. Audrey Joslin, on receiving dissertation research grants from USDA & NSF, respectively! They study wildfire, water and land mgmt issues. Read more: k-state.edu/news/universit… K-State Geography and Geospatial Sciences

Meet Dr. Matthew Kirk, an outstanding geology professor and leader of the Kansas Groundwater Geopaths program! He's helping students develop careers managing and protecting groundwater and doing research that lays a foundation for solving water challenges. k-state.edu/news/articles/…

Welcome Ryan Urban to campus today! The 2025 Distinguished Young Alum got his master's degree in mass communication from A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication in 2021 and is now the marketing manager at Naturion. See him speak today at 4:30 in the Student Union's Forum Hall or via livestream!

Show your spirit with a K-State Arts & Sciences T-shirt (only $11!), sweatshirt, polo, jacket, hat or bag! Free Manhattan campus delivery during first week of December! Get your holiday shopping done early! Order from our webstore now thru Sun., Nov. 9! stores.inksoft.com/ksu-artsci/sho…

Congrats to our 33 summer & fall 2025 Undergrad Research Awardees! Students can apply now thru Nov 1 for $1,500 spring awards! Recent research topics include cancer therapeutics, fish spawning influences, music's impact on athlete performance, and more. k-state.edu/news/articles/…

Congrats to our $500 Arts & Sciences Discovery Expo Scholarship winners! Reese, Anagha & Liam are pictured w/ academic advisor Emily Mann. They attended the expo and earned drawing tickets by talking w/ depts about majors, minors, certificates and applied learning opportunities.

Students can experience Italian culture while earning 6 credits in Orvieto, Italy, next summer! Choose 2 of 6 courses on language, music, food/wine and even fungi, plus photography and storytelling and the biochemistry of wine and cheese fermentation! youtu.be/-72QsdhLsjg?si…

Congrats to biochemistry doctoral candidate Ziwei Zhao on receiving a K-State University Distinguished Professors Excellence in Doctoral Studies Award! She studies muscles at the molecular level to better understand muscle and neurodegenerative disorders. k-state.edu/news/articles/…

Congrats to Collegian Media Group on winning 15 College Media Assoc awards at the national MediaFest conference in Washington D.C. in Oct! The group's K-State Collegian, Royal Purple Yearbook & Manhappenin’ magazine were all recognized. Read more: collegianmedia.com/collegian-medi…