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ESU Theatre presents Shakespeare's 'The Tragedie of Macbeth' following high school tour
Emporia State University Theatre presents William Shakespeare's "The Tragedie of Macbeth" Nov. 19 through 21 at the Ronald Q. Frederickson Theatre in Roosevelt Hall. Performances are Nov. 19 and 20 are at 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. Developed and...
Oct 25, 2021, 12:14pm EDT
ESU Exceeds Initial Fundraising Goal
An ambitious fundraising campaign launched in the midst of a pandemic exceeded expectations, leaders of the Emporia State University Foundation announced during Homecoming 2021 activities on Friday, Oct. 22. Together, Forward: A Campaign for Emporia St...
Oct 22, 2021, 7:47pm EDT
Tiffany Wilson Named New ESU Alumni Director
At least one Emporia State alum has a bit more excitement during Homecoming 2021. Tiffany Wilson, who has served since 2018 as alumni programs coordinator for the ESU Alumni Association, is now the director of alumni relations. "I look forward to enga...
Oct 22, 2021, 3:39pm EDT
ESU Student Groups Plan Halloween Activities for Local Children
Two groups of Emporia State students have planned early trick-or-treating opportunities local children. On Monday, Oct. 25, the ESU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee presents Trunk or Treat from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot in front of the ESU R...
Oct 21, 2021, 8:55pm EDT
Hornet Walk Recharged Replaces Parade for ESU Homecoming
The Emporia Marching Hornets, cheer squad and ESU football players will lead the route at 11 a.m. Saturday as Emporia State students in recognized student organizations travel campus between White Library and the tailgate area on the north end on Satur...
Oct 21, 2021, 4:20pm EDT
Homecoming Festivities Unite ESU Alumni, Emporia Community
As Emporia State alumni return to campus for in-person celebrations, the university welcomes the Emporia community to also enjoy the special events. Homecoming 2021 begins Thursday, Oct. 21 and concludes with a matinee of the musical on Sunday, Oct. 24...
Oct 18, 2021, 5:23pm EDT
Expert Witness in Cosby Case to Present at Emporia State
The Emporia State Forensic Science program opens its 2021-22 seminar series on Monday, Oct. 11, with a presentation by Dr. Timothy Rohrig, a forensic toxicologist who testified in the criminal trials of Bill Cosby. The evening also includes an open hou...
Oct 7, 2021, 2:36pm EDT
Special Events at ESU for American Archives Month
Emporia State University Special Collections and Archives invites the campus and community to activities in celebration of American Archives Month in October, including virtual readings by local authors, exhibits, and special features on social media. ...
Oct 7, 2021, 1:29pm EDT
Farewell Reception Wednesday
The Emporia community is invited to a farewell reception for Allison and Chip Garrett. The come-and-go reception will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, on the Wooster Lake Patio. The patio is on the north side of the Memorial Union. From inside ...
Oct 7, 2021, 12:48pm EDT
Ribbon Cutting for Kossover Family Tennis Complex is Saturday
A ribbon cutting on Saturday, Oct. 2, for the Kossover Family Tennis Complex celebrates the vision of two former ESU student-athletes to build the first indoor tennis complex in the MIAA. Greg Kossover and Ken Hush, tennis student-athletes at Emporia ...
Sep 30, 2021, 7:50pm EDT