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Emporia State Announces Burnett as Inaugural Dean of the School of Science + Mathematics
The inaugural dean of Emporia State University's School of Science and Mathematics brings more than 30 years of experience as an educator including 22 years as a faculty member at ESU. Brent Thomas, provost and vice president for academic affairs, ann...
Nov 14, 2024, 3:00pm EST
Emporia State Names Schwerdtfeger Dean of The Teachers College
The new dean of The Teachers College is an Emporia State alum with 25 years of experience as an educator and one who has become familiar with the job over the past year. Brent Thomas, provost and vice president for academic affairs, announced Dr. Sara ...
Nov 13, 2024, 3:15pm EST
Seniors Can Apply for Education, Nursing Scholarships at ESU
Applications are now open for the Jones Premier Nursing and Education Scholarship at Emporia State. The scholarship is a competitive scholarship available to high-achieving graduating high school seniors in Lyon, Osage and Coffey counties who plan to m...
Nov 12, 2024, 3:33pm EST
ESU Theatre Presents 'Time Stands Still' by Donald Margulies
Emporia State University Theatre presents "Time Stands Still" by Donald Margulies. Performances are scheduled for Nov. 14, 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. in the Ronald Q. Frederickson Theatre, in Roosevelt Hall. "When I first read this p...
Nov 11, 2024, 12:30pm EST
Archives Exhibit Explores World War II in Children's Books
From Nov. 8 through 15, ESU Special Collections and Archives hosts the All Veterans Tribute Week exhibit "The Children's War: Images of World War II in Children's Books." This exhibit showcases original illustrations from children's books written in t...
Nov 6, 2024, 9:28am EST
ESU Alumni Association to Recognize University Service Citation Recipients
The ESU Alumni Association's University Service Citation Award honors both alumni and friends who have made unique and significant contributions to Emporia State, its students and its staff members. This year's recipients will be recognized during the...
Nov 4, 2024, 11:11am EST
White Library Hosts Archives Exhibit
On Oct. 30 from 2 to 4 p.m., Emporia State University Special Collections and Archives will hold an opening reception for the exhibit "Objects of Interest: Archival Materials from Art to Textile." Archival collections contain a wide variety of materia...
Oct 22, 2024, 11:53am EDT
Emporia State University Makes Significant Investment in Cybersecurity Education and Community Outreach
In response to the growing cyber threats in the United States, Emporia State University is taking significant steps to enhance cybersecurity both academically and within the community. ESU's comprehensive approach includes academic programs and communi...
Oct 21, 2024, 9:02am EDT
ESU's Cybersecurity Research and Outreach Center Dedicates New Computers to Emporia Senior Center
Emporia State's Cybersecurity Research and Outreach Center donated two computers to the Emporia Senior Center today, Friday, Oct. 18. The event at the senior center, 603 E. 12th Ave., included remarks by Dr. Ed Bashaw, dean of ESU's School of Business...
Oct 18, 2024, 1:21pm EDT
Thirteen New Trustees Join Emporia State University Foundation Board
A group of 13 alumni with a diverse array of professional experiences spanning higher education, business, medicine and the military has joined the Emporia State University Foundation Board of Trustees. Trustees volunteer their time, talents and profe...
Oct 17, 2024, 5:01pm EDT