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Celebrate Founders' Day at ESU
Emporia State University will mark 158 years of educational excellence with its annual Founders' Day celebration. During the Founders' Day program, Emporia State will pay tribute to the foresight of those Kansans who established the Kansas State Nor...
Jan 27, 2021, 4:41pm EST
Nashatizadeh, Shannon Join Emporia State University Foundation Board
A University of Kansas School of Medicine neurologist and faculty member, as well as a former Missouri business owner and chief financial officer are two new trustees on the 45-member board for the Emporia State University Foundation. Dr. Muhammad M...
Jan 27, 2021, 4:40pm EST
John R. (Trip) Shannon III Joins Emporia State University Foundation Board
A former Missouri business owner and chief financial officer is a new trustee on the 45-member board for the Emporia State University Foundation. John R. "Trip" Shannon III of Overland Park earned a Bachelor of Science in Business degree in Accounti...
Jan 27, 2021, 4:40pm EST
Faculty of The Teachers College Honored by Peers at Emporia State
Four members of the faculty and staff at Emporia State University received awards on Jan. 21 for their work within The Teachers College. Dr. John Wade received the Excellence in Instruction Award. Wade, a professor in the psychology department and d...
Jan 26, 2021, 9:05pm EST
ESU Student Group Provides Masks to Community
Members of Kappa Delta Pi: Iota Chapter, the international honor society in education at Emporia State University, is providing mask trees to be set up around the Emporia State University campus over the next few weeks. Each tree is stocked with CDC-ap...
Jan 13, 2021, 10:56am EST
ESU Marching Band Members Participate in National Virtual Performance
Ten Emporia State students will be part of a virtual band performance during the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Monday night. The virtual Intercollegiate Marching Band performance of "End of Time" by Beyoncé is the brainchild...
Jan 7, 2021, 5:50pm EST
ESU Students Compete in International Entrepreneurial Competition
A team of four students from Kansas, China and Slovakia will move on to regional competition in the international Hult Prize competition. The team took first place in the OnCampus Hult competition at Emporia State University last month. The Hult Pri...
Dec 16, 2020, 9:44am EST
ESU Campus to Close for Break; Foundation Will Open Final Week of 2020
The Emporia State University campus will close for two full weeks at the end of this month. The ESU Foundation, however, will be open during the last week of the year to accept end-of-year gifts. The full campus will close at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18 ...
Dec 14, 2020, 9:10am EST
ESU Plans Two Virtual Commencements to Close Fall 2020 Semester
Emporia State graduates - from spring, summer and fall 2020 - will be honored in two separate virtual ceremonies this week. Graduate virtual ceremony will begin at 6 p.m., Friday. Undergraduate virtual ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m., Saturday. The...
Dec 7, 2020, 6:03pm EST
Kansas Teachers Achieve Certification, Again
In spite of a school year that was interrupted and adapted to online instruction, a handful of Kansas teachers were able to persevere to achieve the highest honor of the teaching profession. The four educators worked to renew their national board ce...
Nov 23, 2020, 12:47pm EST