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Isabel Ayala

Isabel Ayala, News Editor

Isabel Ayala is in her second year as news editor for The Bulletin and joined the staff in 2023. Previously, Ayala was a staff writer and the copy editor for The Bulletin.  She is a junior secondary math education major and is minoring in music. Outside of The Bulletin, Ayala is the alto saxophone section leader for the Emporia State Marching Hornets.

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Former custodial specialist sues ESU for sex and disability discrimination, retaliation

Former custodial specialist sues ESU for sex and disability discrimination, retaliation

Isabel Ayala
September 24, 2025
Courtesy of Emporia State

Get ready for a ‘leveled up’ Family and Friends Day

Isabel Ayala
September 18, 2025
Hannah Worthen sets up her art booth inside the Sweet Granada located at 803 Commercial St. for September’s First Friday Art Walk.

‘Lisa Frank meets Kansas’: Meet Emporia First Friday’s Hannah Worthen

Isabel Ayala
September 12, 2025
A Can the Bods donation box sits on the front desk of the Student Life Office. Donation boxes can be found around campus.

ASG’s annual food drive has begun. Will ESU “Can the Bods” for a fourth year in a row?

Isabel Ayala
September 8, 2025
ASG approves new senators, recognizes student organizations in first meeting of 113th session

ASG approves new senators, recognizes student organizations in first meeting of 113th session

Isabel Ayala
September 8, 2025
WAW Library to hold $1 book sale with archives exhibit reception

WAW Library to hold $1 book sale with archives exhibit reception

Isabel Ayala
September 3, 2025
The entrance to the Roger D. and Carla B. Smith Intercultural Center on Aug. 26. The center, which opened in November 2024, has not opened its doors to students this academic year.

ESU quietly dissolves DEI division, no clear answer on Intercultural Center

Isabel Ayala and Maddie Carr
August 28, 2025
Hush to step down as ESU president in December

Hush to step down as ESU president in December

Isabel Ayala
August 26, 2025

New campus master plan proposals highlight major remodels, building removals

Isabel Ayala
May 5, 2025

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

Isabel Ayala
April 29, 2025

SOS, Inc to help Emporia Take Back the Night

Isabel Ayala
April 25, 2025
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
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

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

Isabel Ayala
April 11, 2025
ASG hosts “Day of Service” to promote community engagement

ASG hosts “Day of Service” to promote community engagement

Isabel Ayala
April 10, 2025

“Feeding Forward”: a small group communication service project to help fight food insecurity in teens

Isabel Ayala
April 6, 2025

Art Therapy Masters students to host art therapy event at Good Way Gardens

Isabel Ayala
April 5, 2025

Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences candidate profile: Heidi Hamilton

Isabel Ayala
March 28, 2025

ASG to hold fourth annual Breaking Barriers: Women in Leadership conference

Isabel Ayala
March 13, 2025

Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences profile: Mark Meister

Isabel Ayala
March 6, 2025

Threads of Love returns, now presented by Lambda Pi Eta

Isabel Ayala
March 6, 2025

Emporia State Intercultural Center introduces Disability Inclusion Coalition

Isabel Ayala
February 28, 2025

Math Ed students attend NCTM Spring Conference sponsored by SMaRT KS 21 grant

Isabel Ayala
February 20, 2025
A navigation plaque mentioning the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion outside of Emporia State's Office of the President on the second floor of Plumb Hall. 

How could ESU’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion be affected by federal targets on DEI?

Isabel Ayala
February 7, 2025

ASG, Honors College hold second annual naloxone training event

Isabel Ayala
February 6, 2025
Crews working on the east side of the nursing building midday on January 28.

Opening of new nursing building delayed to 2026

Isabel Ayala
January 31, 2025

ESU Undergraduate Admissions office retires Hornet Connection, introduces new enrollment and orientation process

Isabel Ayala
November 22, 2024
Briar Esterline is a junior psychology major and the author of Psychopompous, an individual poetry collection that explores the journey of heartbreak through a queer lens.   

Briar Esterline’s Psychopompous: a poetic examination of “self-love, growth, and heartbreak”

Isabel Ayala
November 18, 2024

School of Humanities and Social Sciences engulfs students in sociological field with “E-mersion” experience

Isabel Ayala
November 14, 2024
Emporia Main Street holds drive to give deployed troops a “taste of home during the holidays”

Emporia Main Street holds drive to give deployed troops a “taste of home during the holidays”

Isabel Ayala
November 13, 2024

Alumni to be honored with the University Service Citation Award

Isabel Ayala
November 12, 2024

ESU Special Collections & Archives presents “Objects of Interest: Archival Materials from Art to Textiles”

Isabel Ayala
October 31, 2024
Demolition stage of the Christian Student Center as of Oct. 21.

Christian Student Center property purchased by CrossWinds, demolished for additional parking

Isabel Ayala
October 28, 2024

ESU Gaming Club breaks all-time fundraising record for Extra Life

Isabel Ayala
October 27, 2024

Phi Delta Theta breaks annual pole sit fundraising record, raises over $12,000 for SOS, Inc.

Isabel Ayala
October 14, 2024

ESU Student Alumni Board introduces Traditions Trek as annual Homecoming event

Isabel Ayala
October 3, 2024

Peterson Planetarium to utilize NASA grant to study light pollution

Isabel Ayala
September 26, 2024
Photo courtesy of Emporia State University

University Library & Archives and ACES hold Student Success Workshops for fifth year

Isabel Ayala
September 21, 2024

Classroom to Career program rewards students for professional development

Isabel Ayala
September 20, 2024
The Student Recreation and Fitness Center's weightroom reopened last week after a February car wreck prompted seven months of construction to the area. 

SRC weightroom reopened after 7 months

Isabel Ayala
September 11, 2024

ASG aims to ‘Can the Bods’ for a third consecutive year

Isabel Ayala
September 6, 2024

Student Wellness Center to offer free STI testing

Isabel Ayala
August 29, 2024

Pride Prom: making up for high school dances.

Isabel Ayala
April 21, 2024

William Allen White Library receives Libraries Transforming Communities Grant

Isabel Ayala
April 20, 2024

ESU P.R.I.D.E. celebrates Campus Pride Month and each other

Isabel Ayala
April 11, 2024

Aubrey Wilson Named New Director of Theatre

Isabel Ayala
April 8, 2024

Jones Foundation awards first Jones Premier Scholarships

Isabel Ayala
March 22, 2024
Associated Student Government election results revealed

Associated Student Government election results revealed

Isabel Ayala
March 21, 2024

Jones Foundation Awards First Jones Premier Scholarships

Isabel Ayala
March 16, 2024
The west side of Welch Stadium shown under construction on Feb. 18.

Welch Stadium construction underway

Isabel Ayala
February 23, 2024

Undergraduate application fee waived indefinitely

Isabel Ayala
February 22, 2024

Emporia State music program hosts 16th annual Honors Recital

Isabel Ayala
February 17, 2024

Sister Circle offers safe, supportive space for women on campus

Isabel Ayala
February 16, 2024
ESU Bulletin Archive | Volleyband performs during a timeout during the volleyball game on Nov. 4 against Pittsburg State. 

Athletic Bands Scholarships to increase 200-500 percent beginning Fall 2024.

Isabel Ayala
February 13, 2024
Butcher demolition begins

Butcher demolition begins

Isabel Ayala
February 2, 2024
Photo obtained by ESU Bulletin

Towers Complex faces multiple issues as students return.

Isabel Ayala
January 25, 2024

ASG denies all budget increase requests from Line Item Organizations

Isabel Ayala
December 4, 2023
Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Jensen

Small Group Communication project births Threads of Love pop-up shop

Isabel Ayala
November 30, 2023
Phi Delta Theta held their 38th annual Pole Sit from 6 a.m. Oct. 27 to 10 a.m. Oct 28. The Pole Sit raised money for local SOS Inc.

Phi Delta Theta breaks fundraising record at annual Homecoming Pole-Sit

Isabel Ayala
November 20, 2023
Athletic Bands present: Volleyband

Athletic Bands present: Volleyband

Isabel Ayala
November 13, 2023
The Bulletin Archive

Childcare Task Force presents final report; $2 million granted for child care

Isabel Ayala
November 7, 2023
Pride, honor achieved at second annual Stinger Showdown

Pride, honor achieved at second annual Stinger Showdown

Isabel Ayala
November 3, 2023
The Bulletin Archive

Demolition of Butcher Education Center finally in the works

Isabel Ayala
October 24, 2023
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