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News in 2019


Theatre Opens Spring Season with 'Steel Magnolias'

Feb. 13, 2019 None

Emporia State University Theatre kicks off the spring season with “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling. This production is under the direction of Theresa Mitchell, who retires this spring after 20 years with the Department of Communication and Theatre.


Celebrate Founders’ Day

Feb. 5, 2019 Alumni

Emporia State University will mark 156 years of educational excellence with its annual Founders’ Day celebration.


Graduate Student Research on Display

Feb. 5, 2019 None

On Tuesday, Feb. 26, the 16th Annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit will take place. This event highlights Kansas-related research conducted by graduate students at Regents institutions across the state.


Four Undergrads to Present Research at Statehouse

Feb. 5, 2019 None

Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol is Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Six undergraduate researchers from Emporia State University will get the chance to present their work on the first-floor rotunda of the State Capitol in Topeka.


Students Excel at Theatre Festival

Feb. 5, 2019 None

Emporia State University Theatre returned from their trip to the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival 51 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota Saturday afternoon Jan. 26 after a busy week of auditions, competitions, showcases and performances. They also brought back a number of awards and commendations.





The Teachers College Faculty Honored

Jan. 9, 2019 The Teachers College

Four members of the faculty and staff at Emporia State University received awards on Jan. 9, 2019, for their work within The Teachers College.


Students Can Complete for $1863 in Scholarship Money

Jan. 7, 2019 None

Emporia State University has been changing lives since 1863. Thanks to the President’s Community Advisory Council, ESU President Allison Garrett has $1,863 in scholarship money to give away.