Recent News
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ESU delegation spends Day Under the Dome
A delegation of ESU students, faculty, staff and alumni spent the Tuesday, Feb. 21 meeting with legislators at the Kansas Statehouse and discussing issues of importance to Emporia State and higher education in Kansas.
- ESU Theatre presents ‘The Ladies Man’ ESU Theatre’s spring season begins with laughs with a new adaptation of Georges Feydeau’s bedroom farce, “The Ladies Man.” The playwright Charles Morey provides a script loosely and freely translated from Feydeau’s “Tailler Pour Dames.”
- ESU theater program earns awards at regional festival An Emporia State University theater professor earned an excellence award on the same state on which he performed as a high school student during a regional theater festival last month.
- Students work to build support for National Teachers Hall of Fame The last semester of one’s senior year in college is usually spent focusing on self and future employment, but that’s not the main focus of three dynamic students at Emporia State University. Their focus is outward toward a lofty goal of helping The National Teachers Hall of Fame.
- Debate team invited to national tournament Ryan Wash and LaToya Williams-Green receive first-round at-large bid to the National Debate Tournament.
- President Shonrock kicks off statewide tour ESU President Michael D. Shonrock kicks off a statewide tour with breakfast in Council Grove and lunch in Emporia.
- After Texas, ESU Debate waits anxiously for national bid Emporia State University debaters Ryan Wash and LaToya Williams-Green finished regular season competition Feb. 11 and 12 with their strongest performance yet at the University of Texas Invitational Debates in Austin, Texas.
- Emporia State celebrates 149th birthday More than 220 attend birthday luncheon for Emporia State University.
- ESU to receive federal support for Reading Recovery Program Emporia State University will share a $46 million federal grant with several other institutions to expand its Reading Recovery program.
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President visits Center for Early Childhood Education
Jungle noises and milk and cookies were part of the fun when President Michael D. Shonrock visited ESU's littlest Hornets.
- Former players on the court for Emporia State alumni games Hornets face off with Missouri Southern State University in conference play
- Take a kid to the ESU basketball games on Wednesday Children 12 and under get in free with paid adult admission to Wednesday’s Emporia State basketball games against Southwest Baptist University.
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Emporia State art faculty works on display
Anyone who has ever wondered what faculty do with their time when not in the classroom should attend the opening reception of the Passion Fruit exhibit at Emporia State’s Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery.
- Ladies’ Day at Saturday’s Emporia State basketball game It’s Ladies Day Out when the Lady Hornets of Emporia State take on the RiverHawks of Northeastern University on Saturday, Feb. 4, at White Auditorium.
- Emporia State professor earns national award Dr. Joe Yanik, professor and chair of the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Economics at Emporia State University, was awarded a certificate for meritorious service from the Mathematical Association of America.