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Latest Campus impact
Lessening the load
Steve Blume creates scholarship to pay forward support he received as a K-State student. “I hope the scholarship motivates more STEM-related students to go to K-State and major in engineering. And if there’s fear about money, I can help them out with this scholarship […]
A pivotal moment
A 3:1 funding match is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for K-State’s College of Agriculture. Kansas State University and Manhattan, Kansas, are emerging as the world’s foremost location for expertise on global food systems and bio-security innovations. If K-State raises $75 million in private gifts, the […]
Kansas Soybean Commission donates $4 million for Kansas State University’s new agriculture facilities
Two new innovation centers will focus on development and diversification of Kansas and the world’s food and agricultural economy
Kansas Farm Bureau donates $5 million for K-State’s new agriculture buildings project
Kansas Farm Bureau has pledged the largest donation in the organization’s history: $5 million over five years to support the Kansas State University College of Agriculture’s innovation centers for grain, food, animal and agronomy research.
Bugs to the rescue!
K-State students’ winning idea casts insects as the heroes in tackling two big global issues – pollution and food security.
Emotional currency
EA financial psychology lab will help future financial advisors understand clients’ motivations and how to communicate with them
On top of the world
K-State’s newest Truman Scholar sets her sights on world issues
Caring for students raising families
K-State alumni fund child care scholarships for graduate students.
Winning with wind
Wildcat Wind Power team takes first at the national Collegiate Wind Competition.
Shamrock Trading Corporation invests in the future of business and strategic selling
Shamrock Trading Corporation, a leader in trucking logistics and a parent company for a family of brands in transportation services, finance and technology, has invested $1 million in Kansas State University’s College of Business Administration to name the Shamrock Student Success Suite and establish an endowment to sustain the National Strategic Selling Institute.