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Members of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Air Force and Army ROTC programs salute the American flag during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Student Green on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. 

Tags: Community & Society, University News, Community Impact, Veterans Day, Events

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Fall day on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Fall on the Plaza

Beautiful images of a sunny, fall day on campus were captured by a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State staffer and submitted to IN A FLASH. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, University News, Fall Semester, Risman Plaza

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Preview KSU, Oct. 25, 2024

IN A FLASH: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Welcomes Visiting Students and Parents

At ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's annual Preview KSU events, visiting high school students, transfer students and parents tour campus and learn about learning and living at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State. 

Tags: Admissions, University News, Nationally Distinctive

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Star Sphere 2010 by Luke Armour

IN A FLASH: Catching Rays

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's campuses show off different aspects of their beauty at different times of the day. These streaks of sunshine near Franklin Hall on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus were captured by member of our faculty on his way to a class. 

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President Todd Diacon speaks during his Talking With Todd webcast on Oct. 24, 2024.

‘We Have a Plan’

Following the recent release of his annual financial update, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State President Todd Diacon reviewed the university’s budget and the plan to reduce expenditures during his latest Talking With Todd webcast.

Tags: University News, Organizational Sustainability, Office of the President, Talking With Todd

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Student fellow conducting research in the 2024 SURE program.

SURE Fellows Present Eight Weeks of Research in Three Minutes and a Slide

On Oct. 21-22 the 178 students who conducted research under the direction of faculty mentors had to condense eight weeks of research down to three minutes and a slide. The winners were announced on Oct. 25 during a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.

Tags: Research & Science, University News, Honors College, Student Life

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Crawford Hall grand opening celebration

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï 10 years ago, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï history. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, Student Life

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Antique books at the KSU Surplus Store

Every Wednesday, It's a Treasure Hunt

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Surplus Store, located on E.Main Street offers a variety of useful items including furniture, electronics, office supplies and a fascinating selection of antique maps and books, with many books that are more than 100 years old. The store is a reflection of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's commitment to sustainable practices and disposing of items that are no longer needed by the university. 

Tags: University News, University Facilities Management, Facilities Planning and Operations, Organizational Sustainability

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‘Get to Know’ the Golden Flashes Becoming the New Faces of the University

The new "Get to Know ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State" video from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Admissions features 14 students from across the university inviting curious potential Golden Flashes to take a virtual look into the campus. Not only do these ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State narrators spotlight the university’s global opportunities and local highlights, but they also had a great time doing it.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Honors College

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Star trails and Northern Lights over Risman Plaza

Nature's Fireworks Captured Over ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State

Increased activity in the sun's solar winds and the earth's magnetic field has produced appearances by the northern lights  in regions where they are not typically visible - like the skies above the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State photographer captured spectacular images of the display. 

Tags: Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive, University News, weather, University Communications and Marketing

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