Stock photo of a wound being treated

Feb. 8, 2023 Every year, there are roughly 450,000 burn wounds that require clinical care throughout the United States. Of those, more than 3,500 people are fatally injured. An interdisciplinary team of 蹤獲扦researchers is working to revolutionize burn-wound care with a scaffolding system that prevents infection and promotes healing.

Graphic element with photos of Gore Scholars

Jan. 27, 2023 蹤獲扦has selected the 2023 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend 蹤獲扦in August 2023.

Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame honorees are chosen because they exemplify the merits and advantages of a liberal arts and sciences education. Induction into the Fairmount College Hall of Fame is the highest recognition of outstanding alumni who have had a significant impact on the region, nation and world.

Mobile clinic in Dodge City

Jan. 13, 2023 蹤獲扦 Universitys efforts to improve vaccine equity are reaching throughout Kansas with the Increase the Reach grant program.

Zhi Wei Won

Dec. 1, 2022 - Zhi Wei Won used her time at 蹤獲扦 to work on skills in and out of the classroom. She met new people and expanded her social circle through school activities. Won is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at 蹤獲扦 and what is next for this grad.

Daniel Baird

Nov. 30, 2022 After earning his bachelor's degree in psychology and a minor in sociology, Daniel Baird plans to attend graduate school, where he will integrate clinical work with the handpan a sort of convex steel drum that emits calming, hypnotic sounds which he believes is a powerful therapeutic instrument.

A neutrino detector carried by a nanosatellite in low Earth orbit

Nov. 15, 2022 蹤獲扦's Jonathan Folkerts, Jarred Novak and Trent English presented papers on the design of their neutrino detector prototype at the International Astronautical Congress in Paris, representing the NASA-funded Solar Neutrino Orbiting Laboratory Detector Development Project.

Colorful magazine cover

For over 50 years, the Mikrokosmos literary journal has allowed 蹤獲扦 students to publish their creative writing in an esteemed journal, and they are accepting submissions once again.

Savannah Paschal, Catalina Garc穩a, and Marili Bravo

Oct. 14, 2022 - Savannah Paschal, a senior Spanish education major at 蹤獲扦, wrote a proposal that helped Alce su voz earn a $75,000 Building Power and Equity Partnership grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. The grant will support civic engagement and the groups work toward health equity for Spanish speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in Kansas.

Screenshot from the winning hackathon video

Oct. 10, 2022 A weekend of ample research and little sleep at 蹤獲扦s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) resulted in the selection of three NASA Space Apps Hackathon winners.