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Emporia State lost one of its most-loyal and best-loved supporters on Feb. 8, when Virginia Visser, a former First Lady of the university, died in Mankato, Minnesota, at the age of 94.

Hornet football at Emporia State University is a success story that’s been developing for many years. Now, a former player from the days of Coaches Bob Seamen and Larry Kramer is making a gift that will have a substantial impact on teams of the future.

Six undergraduate researchers from Emporia State University will present their work on the first-floor rotunda of the State Capitol in Topeka on Wednesday, Feb. 15, as part of Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

Today’s release of Emporia State University’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another as the institution moves forward to become a model of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Emporia State University’s first Social Justice & Equity Lecture will take place on Thursday, February 9, hosted by Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and in collaboration with Special Events.

Chinese students are holding a New Year’s Gala to celebrate and share their culture on February 10 in Albert Taylor Hall.

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The Rotary Club of Emporia is committed to giving both Emporia State University and Flint Hills Technical College gifts of $10,000 payable over the next five years, benefitting students at the two institutions.