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ESU Archives Presents Literary Journal Discussion
Emporia State University Special Collections and Archives presents a discussion with Cheryl Unruh and Tracy Million Simmons, editors of 105: Meadowlark Reader, a new literary journal dedicated to creative nonfiction by Kansas authors. Join us as Unruh...
Apr 19, 2021, 10:57am EDT
Students Win Prizes in Fourth Annual KBHF Essay Contest
Seven high school students from across Kansas have received their awards from the fourth annual statewide Kansas Business Hall of Fame essay contest. The contest was open to students in Grades 9-12 in Kansas. Home school entries were accepted. Origina...
Apr 15, 2021, 5:36pm EDT
Kansas Math, Science Teachers Can Apply for New Research Institute at Emporia State
Kansas secondary science and math educators can develop project-based learning alongside Emporia State University professors at the ESU Research Institute this summer. Applications are being accepted for the institute until April 30. The application i...
Apr 15, 2021, 1:43pm EDT
ESU Theatre Presents Samuel Beckett's 'Endgame' for Spring Production
Emporia State University Theatre presents Samuel Beckett's Endgame, as their Final Spring. Three live-stream performances of Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" will conclude ESU Theatre's spring schedule. A tragic comedy, Beckett's absurdist masterpiece probe...
Apr 14, 2021, 7:17pm EDT
Emporia State Launches First Podcast: How We Teach This
The Teachers College at Emporia State is launching the university's first podcast this week. How We Teach This, produced by members of The Teacher College, will feature one-on-one interviews to provide insight into education. The podcast is available ...
Apr 14, 2021, 9:00am EDT
ESU Launches Ethnic, Gender, Identity Studies Major
A new major in Emporia State's Interdisciplinary Studies Program provides a working knowledge that will be valuable to hiring companies and to creating change within communities. The ethnic, gender and identity major is ideal for people who are interes...
Mar 25, 2021, 12:39pm EDT
Fourth ESU Provost Candidate to Visit Campus
The final candidate for the position of provost at Emporia State University will visit campus Friday, March 26, 2021. Dr. J.S. "Jeff" Elwell served as chancellor of the Eastern New Mexico University System and president of the Portales campus from 201...
Mar 25, 2021, 10:00am EDT
Three Honored with Awards for Womxn's History Month
Each spring, Emporia State University celebrates Womxn's History Month by honoring three award winners with a reception sponsored by the Ethnic and Gender Studies program and the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. This year, the awards will be p...
Mar 24, 2021, 6:09pm EDT
Third ESU Provost Candidate to Visit Campus
The third of four finalist candidates for the position of provost at Emporia State University will visit campus Thursday, March 25, 2021. Dr. George Arasimowicz currently is dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Central State ...
Mar 24, 2021, 10:00am EDT
New Entrepreneurship Major in Business Complements Other Majors
A new program in Emporia State's School of Business will help students in all majors with entrepreneurial goals. The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship prepares students with the mindset, skills and resources to launch a business in...
Mar 23, 2021, 3:25pm EDT