Emporia State University

Area students at Emporia State help clean up town devastated by tornado

Nearly 50 Emporia State University students spent a day in Reading, Kan., helping residents recovering from a devastating tornado. The student involvement was part of the Day of Caring sponsored by the United Way of the Flint Hills, based in Emporia. The student involvement was coordinated by Community Hornets, an ESU recognized student organization that organizes and shares information about volunteer opportunities. Students from this area who participated were:

Community Service - 2011 Oct 14

Golden Ball connects Emporia State student-athletes with community

When they committed to compete for Emporia State University, student-athletes didn't realize that dance lessons were in their future. But when they decided to reach out to their local supporters with a dance, lessons became necessary. Student-athletes from this area who participated and their sport were:

Community Service - 2011 May 5

Emporia State students spend spring break helping in New York

A group of 17 Emporia State University students traveled to Yonkers, N.Y., for the first-ever ESU Alternative Spring Break trip. Blythe Eddy of ESU's Center for Student Involvement was the staff sponsor for the trip. Area students who went were:

Community Service - 2011 Apr 12