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More like Jordan Kramer

Jordan Kramer, junior in civil engineering with minors in community development and leadership, flourishes through multiple ALEs with support from scholarships.

rocketry club

Soaring to new heights

Day of Giving helps competition team break world record.

frank tracz directing the band

Passing the baton

For 33 years, K-State’s legendary director of bands delivered high-energy performances and heartfelt life lessons. Now Frank Tracz is stepping down.

sophie schumacher

Generosity personified

Wildcat donors help thousands of K-State students. Sophie Schumacher is one example of how those philanthropic investments pay great dividends.

Jacqueline Maille

Moth vs. meals

K-State doctoral student Jacqueline Maille pioneers sustainable solutions to combat stored product pests and reduce food waste A creature as small as a penny is costing millions of dollars in damage to our grain, nut and fruit supply annually. This tiny pest, the Indian […]

Ziwei Zhao

Muscular secrets discovered

K-State doctoral candidate Ziwei Zhao uncovers how cellular signaling and protein quality control protect muscle health We already know a lot about the inner workings of the human body, but there is still so much to be discovered. Thankfully, there are many hands on deck. K-State’s […]

Roselle Barretto

Greener glue

K-State doctoral candidate Roselle Barretto is turning hempseed proteins into a powerful, eco-friendly adhesive If you’ve ever used furniture glue or any commercial-grade adhesive, you know that its smell is a toxically strong one. That’s because glue contains toxic chemicals like formaldehyde that not […]

painting of konza prairie

Crafting community

From hikes on the Konza to studies with a poet laureate to helping fellow students with research, Mara Aberle’s K-State experience brings together a community.

Full STEAM ahead!

Astronauts and award-winning educators inspire future teachers to bring science, technology, engineering, arts and math into their classrooms K-State’s Forum Hall is buzzing with eager chatter as students and faculty members from the College of Education file in, dressed in business professional attire. The […]

Always welcome

K-State’s Rural Education Center drives the innovation and close communities that sprout from small-town schools In most cases, small towns would collapse without the support of the school, and schools would drown without the involvement of community.  K-State’s Rural Education Center is helping to […]

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