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MASTER-IT! summer camp encourages the next generation of STEM professionals

MASTER-IT! summer camp encourages the next generation of STEM professionals

Asher Lefto May 12, 2025

On June 2, Emporia State will host the first day of the week-long MASTER-IT! STEM education program. This will be the 24th year that the camp is hosted on campus.  The program will engage 16 young...

Faculty retirement incentive aims for “cost savings,” not position cuts

Maddie Carr May 12, 2025

The Faculty Voluntary Early Retirement Incentive, announced late last month, will provide “cost savings” for the University while encouraging eligible faculty to retire early, according to...

New campus master plan proposals highlight major remodels, building removals

Isabel Ayala May 5, 2025

Architecture firm clark | huesemann has proposed three options for Emporia State’s new campus master plan. The Kansas Board of Regents requires that all regent institutions submit a campus master...

Spafford announces retirement as ESU athletic director

Maddie Carr April 30, 2025

Director of Athletics David Spafford announced his retirement from Emporia State Tuesday. Spafford has worked at ESU since July 2022. Following Spafford’s exit, Senior Associate Athletic Director Colleen...

Inaugural Class of 1992 inductee leaves $500,000 estate gift to National Teachers Hall of Fame

Isabel Ayala April 29, 2025

The National Teachers Hall of Fame received a $500,000 estate donation following the passing of inaugural inductee Anna Alfiero, a Connecticut science teacher. Alfiero passed on Aug. 19, 2023, and was...

Melissa Baker brought in as new head coach for Lady Hornets

Isabella Tyson April 26, 2025

Melissa “MJ” Baker is set to head Emporia State’s women’s basketball program following the exit of former head coach Brian Ostermann according to a press release by ESU Athletics...

ASG awards $74,300 to RSOs for upcoming fiscal year

Maddie Carr April 25, 2025

Emporia State’s Associated Student Government approved allocations for Recognized Student Organizations earlier this month, resulting in $144,300 in total allocations for fiscal year 2026. The total...

Details pending after ESU announces Faculty Voluntary Early Retirement Incentive

Details pending after ESU announces Faculty Voluntary Early Retirement Incentive

Maddie Carr April 24, 2025

In an official release from Emporia State President Ken Hush, ESU announced Friday that it will be introducing an early retirement incentive to faculty members “as an outcome of the (fiscal year)...

William Allen White Library uses databases offerred by the State Library of Kansas at no cost as a Regent institution. Due to funding cuts to IMLS, access to these databases could be in jeopardy. 

Local libraries discuss potential drawbacks following indefinite freeze of IMLS funding

Isabel Ayala April 24, 2025

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story was mistakenly published in the April 24 print issue. We apologize for the error. On March 14, the White House issued an executive order calling for several...

Six-acres of tallgrass prairie sit outside of the Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center. A project to restore the area that was once covered with turf grass has been in motion since 2021. 

Campus Prairie provides opportunities for education while restoring Kansas’ natural beauty

Isabel Ayala April 19, 2025

According to the Flint Hills Discovery Center, only four percent of the original tallgrass prairie ecosystem is still intact; Kansas’ Flint Hills are the largest portion of it. Emporia State has...

New RSO to help “fill gaps” in international student experience

Isabel Ayala April 11, 2025

The Emporia International Students Association (EISA) is the newest Recognized Student Organization at Emporia State, described by RSO president Anaisa Funes as a “welcoming space” to fill...

Fiscal Affairs Committee considering financial reporting reform

Asher Lefto April 10, 2025

Associated Student Government's Fiscal Affairs Committee is seeking to improve the University’s system of financial reporting for line item organizations. Committee members are already examining...

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