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You don’t have to look far to see the impact of philanthropy at K‑State. Gifts power everything from scholarships and professorships to new buildings and major scientific breakthroughs. See what your gift can do.
The makings of a modern classroom
Leveled-up learning spaces fuel new teaching methods. A classroom is a classroom is a classroom, right? Wrong. In the modern academic landscape, antiquated learning spaces struggle to keep pace. K-State’s new and renovated classrooms are equipped with interactive technology that streamlines the delivery and […]
Beyond theory
Gifts fuel K-State’s applied learning initiative Is there a correlation between high-flavonoid foods and cancer? That is just one research project Duru Dogan ’24 tackled during her undergraduate years at K-State, where she majored in statistics, political science and French. She also studied abroad […]
Sustaining the mission of principled business
The Center for Principled Business (CPB) at Kansas State University has received a transformative leadership-level gift to support the long-term sustainability of its mission. This significant anonymous investment marks a milestone in the center’s growth and reflects a growing momentum among supporters who believe […]
Latest Campus impact
Never fear, Lafene CAPS is here!
K-State’s counselors are fighting against the villainous stress affecting college students For K-State counselors, student well-being is the number one priority. To meet the growing need for psychological services, they offer many innovative therapy options and continue to add more. In addition to well-known […]
Money matters
From protecting American skies to shaping military families’ financial decisions, veteran and K-State student Judy LaValley plans to put her personal financial planning degree to work helping others Judy LaValley knows what it’s like to struggle with finances. Joining the military helped boost her […]
More than persuasion
For K-State professor Anan Wan, advertising isn’t just about selling. It’s about understanding people in an increasingly digital world. Social media is a mix of influencers, brands and algorithms, all competing for consumer attention. The platforms push content that aligns with each user’s interests, […]
Tools for tomorrow
The Career Center gives K-State students the tools they need to build their future To K-State, a successful job interview isn’t just about the interaction itself; it’s about the intentional preparation that comes before. The Career Center works side by side with faculty and advisors […]
On the right track
What started as a fun field trip turned into a defining career experience for K-Stater Unique Robinson. Full steam ahead! K-State’s business team is helping students chug along toward bright futures. Through K-State’s Rise Up program — an organization dedicated to furthering the opportunities […]
Posters, pitches, progress
An innovative community model in Logan is reshaping rural living, and K-State students are documenting its impact. Rural Kansas towns continue to shrink year by year as younger generations move to urban areas for education and job opportunities. This can increase social isolation and […]
Teaching the teacher
While studying abroad in Italy, a K-State alum gained a deeper appreciation for community and the people who shape it. Traveling to a new place is exciting and enriching. But elementary education major Irene Hoff learned it’s not the destination that makes the trip […]
Traveling teacher
For K-Stater Addie Mead, a trip to Italy brings her dream of merging travel and teaching closer to reality. Addie Mead has always had a love for travel, so a study abroad experience was a natural next step in her college career. But the […]
Follow the Kompass
K-State gives freshmen an informative headstart on navigating college life through its Kompass program College is an amalgamation of new. New classes, new schedules, new living spaces, new food, new friends and new life goals. This can be a shocking time for a student, […]
Double duty
The Graduate Student Parent Success Initiative is knocking down this hurdle for K-State’s grad students balancing studies and parenthood.












