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Making K-Staters money-smart from the start Most bad decisions made in college stay in college … well, before the arrival of social media, that is. But financial missteps are common among students of every era, and they can lead to a disaster that dogs […]
Starting from the source: The journey to safer food
K-State professor receives national recognition for food production health research in cattle and swine Most people’s thoughts surrounding food safety begin and end in the kitchen. For Dr. Raghavendra Amachawadi, food safety is a constant priority — starting in the research lab. Amachawadi, an […]
The cutting edge
K-State and industry partners make magic happen in the Edge District Making your way in the world today takes everything you’ve got. You want to go where research, innovation and opportunity are the main game in town. For companies who want to tap into […]
Flourishing in the real world
K-State is making sure every student gets a real-world experience out of the classroom Conducting research on proteins in cancer cells. Learning about political science in another country. Helping a small-town dentist create a business plan. What do these experiences have in common? K-Staters […]
Give till it hurts
Bill and Cindy Keller find joy in supporting athletics, alumni and students In most competitions, there’s a winner and a loser. But Bill and Cindy Keller believe that to succeed in business and life, it should be win-win. The Kellers, who own and operate […]
True friends of K-State
Medal of Excellence honorees Steve and Cathy Lacy cherish their K-State friends and opportunities From childhood pals to college companions, to neighbors and coworkers, friends add a wonderful dimension of enjoyment to our lives. But part of having good friends is being a good […]
Reflecting the society we serve
K-State’s model for bringing more students to the (drafting) table wins accolades The best way to ensure tomorrow’s designs meet the needs of a large and varied population is to educate a large and varied group of designers and architects today. In the modern […]
Business beyond books
K-State’s Executive Mentor Program levels up students’ professional growth It’s not about what you know, but who you know. And one of the most relevant tools for students tackling post-graduation life is the ability to network and form connections. To help students build these […]
More like Caitie Frahm
Caitie Frahm, senior in elementary education and online student living in Dearborn, Missouri, received the Judith Cain Scholarship in the College of Education.
Building glass-ceiling breakers
Women in Business Summit empowers network of future leaders The business world is known for being male dominated, but the clock is ticking. Women in the business world are making strides toward equal representation, growing women-owned businesses in the U.S. by 114% within the […]