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Dr. Clinton Longacre Honored with HPER Building Dedication
Dr. Clinton Longacre will be honored with an Emporia State Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Building Dedication at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 7. The dedication will take place in front of the HPER building. Following the dedication, the public i...
Apr 4, 2023, 1:53pm EDT
ESU Hosts Women's History Month Reception and Awards Ceremony
Come celebrate the women of Emporia State University on Friday, March 31 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Greek Room of the Memorial Union. The Ethnic and Gender Studies Program is sponsoring the reception. Join the Emporia community in celebration of the 2...
Mar 28, 2023, 10:50am EDT
Presentation Explores Lives of Free-Born Children after Civil War
ESU Special Collections and Archives will host "Children of the Promised Land," a presentation and discussion by Angela Bates, on Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. in the Learning Commons of William Allen White Library. Members of the community are invited t...
Mar 23, 2023, 5:58pm EDT
ESU Theatre Presents Pulitzer Prize-winning play, 'How I Learned to Drive'
Emporia State University Theatre presents "How I Learned to Drive," by Paula Vogel, today through Sunday in the Ronald Q. Frederickson Black Box Theatre, Roosevelt Hall. Performances are March today, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p....
Mar 23, 2023, 5:47pm EDT
Kansas Teacher of the Year Delegation Plans Visit to Emporia State University
Emporia State students and faculty will learn from experts when the 2023 Kansas Teacher of the Year team visits campus on Thursday, April 6. The eight teachers include three ESU alumni: Erica Huggard, anatomy and physiology and biology teacher at E...
Mar 23, 2023, 11:55am EDT
Shark Expert Presents Talk March 10
Dr. David Shiffman, faculty member at Arizona State University, is speaking Friday, March 10. In his lecture, "Why Sharks Matter: The Science and Policy Behind Saving Threatened Sharks," Shiffman explains why sharks are some of the most fascinating, mo...
Mar 9, 2023, 11:55am EST
ESU Art Education Students Host Show
Juniors and seniors in Emporia State University's Art Education department will host a group art exhibition titled "The Art of Education." The show will be on display at the Gilson Gallery, second floor of King Hall, from March 6 through 24. The galler...
Mar 2, 2023, 12:38pm EST
Pflaum Lecture Coming March 8
"Coaching Debate in Prison: Education and Redemption" is the theme of the 2023 Pflaum Lecture. The event on Wednesday, March 8, features David Register, 2004 Emporia State alum, faculty fellow and director of debate for the Bard Prison Initiative. Reg...
Mar 2, 2023, 9:19am EST
Bonner & Bonner Diversity Lecture Coming March 2
"The Power of Story and the Danger of Absence" is the theme of the 2023 Bonner and Bonner Diversity Lecture: Civic Leadership for the Common Good. The event on Thursday, March 2 features Dr. Ferial Pearson, an assistant professor of teacher education a...
Feb 23, 2023, 11:33am EST
Class of 2023 Kansas Master Teachers Announced
Representing 174 years of classroom experience, seven members of the class of 2023 Kansas Master Teachers were announced today. The teachers chosen for this annual award are: Kristen Anderson, Fifth Grade at North Fairview Elementary School in USD 3...
Feb 21, 2023, 2:14pm EST