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Bonner & Bonner Diversity Lecture Coming March 2

Feb. 23, 2023 Administration

“The Power of Story and the Danger of Absence” is the theme of the 2023 Bonner and Bonner Diversity Lecture: Civic Leadership for the Common Good. The event on Thursday, March 2 features Dr. Ferial Pearson, an assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.


Emporia State Winter Break Begins Thursday

Dec. 21, 2022 Administration

Because of the impending dangerous weather forecast for Thursday and Friday, the Emporia State University campus will shut down early for winter break.


Brent Thomas Named ESU’s New Provost, Vice President

Dec. 12, 2022 Administration

Emporia State University’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs has long shown his leadership abilities throughout his career at ESU. Dr. Brent Thomas was announced as the new academic leader this afternoon.



Fourth Provost Candidate on ESU Campus Thursday

Nov. 15, 2022 Administration

The final of four finalists for Emporia State’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs will be on campus Thursday (Nov. 17) to interview and meet various stakeholders as well as tour the Emporia community.


Third Provost Candidate on ESU Campus Monday

Nov. 11, 2022 Administration

The third of four finalists for Emporia State’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs will be on campus Monday (Nov. 14) to interview and meet various stakeholders as well as tour the Emporia community.


Second Provost Candidate on ESU Campus Thursday

Nov. 8, 2022 Administration

The second of four finalists for Emporia State’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs will be on campus Thursday (Nov. 10) to interview and meet various stakeholders as well as tour the Emporia community.


First Provost Candidate on ESU Campus Wednesday

Nov. 7, 2022 Administration

The first of four finalists for Emporia State’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs will be on campus Wednesday (Nov. 9) to interview and meet various stakeholders as well as tour the Emporia community.


Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging Programs Enhanced at Emporia State

Oct. 26, 2022 Administration

Emporia State is investing in new and continued educational opportunities, programming, curriculum changes, career pathways and systematic reviews of policies and practices designed to increase retention and graduation rates among historically marginalized populations.


Emporia State University draws more new students than in 2021

Sept. 29, 2022 Administration

Emporia State University’s class of new incoming students show double-digit increase in the 20th day of enrollment figures for fall 2022. New freshmen students saw a 12% increase over 2021, new transfer students 15% and new graduate students 7% for an overall increase of 10% for new students compared to fall 2021.