2026 Blogs

KU Edwards Campus Professional Studies students working together

The flexible Professional Studies degree at KU Edwards Campus allows students to shape their education around career goals while developing in-demand workplace skills.

KU Edwards Campus Redesigns Bachelor of Professional Studies to Support a Changing Workforce

July 6, 2026

Few careers fit neatly into a single category anymore.

K-State Olathe student Paula Ruiz Gonzalez

Through her graduate work in the animal science program at K-State Olathe, Paula Ruiz Gonzalez is bringing together education and innovation to address challenges faced by cattle producers, businesses and communities.

K-State Olathe Student Tackles One of Agriculture’s Most Pressing Challenges, Ensuring Regional Sustainability

June 23, 2026

Addressing industry challenges and strengthening the region are central to JCERT’s mission.

Doctor holding patient's hand

Every day, clinicians, researchers and staff witness the extraordinary commitment of individuals who choose to take part in clinical trials.

Personal Perspectives from the Dedicated Teams of the University of Kansas Clinical Research Center

May 26, 2026

At The University of Kansas Cancer Center, progress in cancer care begins with clinical trial participants and the teams who support them every step of the way.

JCERT KUEC students on computer giving presentation

An Operations Management degree can lead to multiple career roles, including construction and supply chain manager, logistics and operations specialist and business analyst.

KU Edwards Campus Program is Meeting High Demand for Operations Management Professionals

April 22, 2026

Operations management is in high demand in Kansas City and nationwide, with employers seeking workers who are proficient in process optimization, supply chain management, data analysis and quality control.

For decades, manufacturers had nowhere to turn for university-level research, testing or workforce training in bulk solids.

For decades, manufacturers had nowhere to turn for university-level research, testing or workforce training in bulk solids.

K-State Olathe Fills Manufacturing Gap with Launch of North America’s First Bulk Solids Technology Center

March 19, 2026

Bulk solid materials comprise more than 80% of items transported globally.

Tara Lin, MD, medical director of the Clinical Trials Office at The University of Kansas Cancer Center

Tara Lin, MD, medical director of the Clinical Trials Office at The University of Kansas Cancer Center, answers patients’ most frequent questions and concerns about clinical trials.

What Patients Should Know About Clinical Trials at The University of Kansas Cancer Center

February 16, 2026

Clinical trials can sound intimidating, especially if you’re hearing about them for the first time.

Biotechnology faculty leaders Jack Treml (left) and Brendan Mattingly, Ph.D., (right) examine technical equipment for the new forensic science training lab at the KU Edwards Campus.

Biotechnology faculty leaders Jack Treml (left) and Brendan Mattingly, Ph.D., (right) examine technical equipment for the new forensic science training lab at the KU Edwards Campus.

Training Tomorrow’s CSIs: New Lab at KU Edwards Campus Boosts Kansas City’s Forensic Science Workforce

January 27, 2026

Most of us discovered forensic science while watching investigators dust for fingerprints or re-create crime scenes on hit TV shows or movies.