EMPORIA — Iolan Chloe Hageman was part of the pregame and halftime shows at Emporia State University’s Homecoming festivities Saturday. Hageman is a member of the ESU Marching Hornets Drill Team, and danced with the…

TOPEKA — The president of Emporia State University has been selected as the first woman to hold the job of chancellor for Oklahoma’s higher education system. Allison Garrett, who was hired to lead Emporia State…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Tuition will remain flat at the University of Kansas and Kansas State but will increase slightly this fall at the state’s other four public universities. The Kansas Board of Regents approved…

Marah Melvin-McFadden is a social media director, song and dance performer, and master of ceremonies for the national touring company Pin-Ups on Tour.  The company performs World War II USO-style variety and burlesque shows at…

EMPORIA — Emporia State University congratulates the nearly 800 undergraduates named to the university honor roll and dean’s lists for fall 2019. Students from this area include: Rebecca Cunningham of Iola, university honor roll. Clarie…

Sleepless in Kansas?  Maybe not, if you are a student at Emporia State. ESU has contracted with a private company to install two sleeping pods.  They are designed to be dark, quiet and clean.  Pods…

EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Exhausted Emporia State students who are currently sleeping on chairs and tables across campus will have a chance to stretch out in private, secure sleeping pods. The university has installed one…

EMPORIA — Four Iola students were among the more than 700 undrgraduate students named to Emporia State University’s university honor roll and dean’s lists for spring 2019. To qualify for the university honor roll, undergraduate…

It takes a lot of guts to give up a steady income to pursue your dream. And to do so at 62? Well, that takes somebody like Betty Hendricks. Hendricks is retiring Friday after working…