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  • December 16, 2025

    Personal financial planning students take top prize in national challenge

    Four students from the personal financial planning program took home the top prize at this year’s Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education’s annual Knowledge Bowl. The Knowledge Bowl promotes financial counseling and creates a unique opportunity for university students to participate in the organization’s annual conference. K-State was one of three schools chosen to […]

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  • December 11, 2025

    Alisha Hardman awarded second-place prize for integration of experiential and problem-based learning strategies

    Alisha Hardman was named the second-place winner for the Cognella Innovation in Teaching Award for Family Science while at the National Council on Family Relations Conference in Baltimore, MD. The award judging panel was impressed with how Hardman has integrated a variety of experiential and problem-based learning strategies within her courses. As a certified Project […]

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  • December 9, 2025

    College of Health and Human Sciences announces fall 2025 outstanding seniors

    The College of Health and Human Sciences is proud to recognize the spring 2025 Outstanding Senior Award winners. This year's outstanding senior award winners were nominated by faculty and staff within each of their respective programs. Chosen students have been engaged on campus and in their communities, volunteered their time to provide for others, served […]

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  • December 8, 2025

    Health and Human Sciences awards internal research grants

    The College of Health and Human Sciences has announced the awardees of internal grants for research. “College of Health and Human Sciences researchers drive innovation, improving health, well-being, and quality of life for Kansans and for people around the world,” shared associate dean of research Nick Wallace. “We are proud to invest in their work […]

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  • December 4, 2025

    Students bring home bronze award for work on the Saint Louis Art Fair

    As festivals continue to evolve into dynamic experiences that transcend entertainment, the need for skilled professionals who can design, manage and adapt to this ever-changing landscape is more critical than ever. Typically, university programs in the field of festival management have concentrated on traditional academic teaching methodologies, leaning heavily on research-oriented faculty with little practical […]

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  • November 12, 2025

    Professor of Practice selected for professional organization's development and immersion program

    The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) announces the six university faculty selected for its 2025 Faculty Development & Immersion Program cohort. The program was recently reimagined and provides an opportunity for full-time university faculty to immerse themselves in the vibrant club industry where leadership, lifestyle, and learning intersect. Cindy Lerick, professor of practice in […]

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