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Latest Campus impact
Byline to benefactor
After rising through the Collegian newsroom and building a decades-long career, a K-State alumnus gives back to the place that shaped him. At the beginning of his college career, Deron Johnson was stuck in community college with a seemingly unreachable goal — to study […]
Spark for solar
K-Stater unlocks his passion for electrical engineering by lending a helping hand through a project with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Research is often about solving problems, but sometimes its greatest impact is helping people overcome them. By helping the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation […]
Conservationist cattle
K-State research examines how leveraging cattle behavior — not chemicals — could create a double bonus for producers Managing cattle isn’t a simple task, and it gets even more complicated when invasive grasses are thrown into the mix. Tasha Macholan, a graduate student at […]
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 […]