The New Bulk Solids Technology Center to Support Regional Manufacturing
Kansas State University Olathe marked a major milestone on Jan. 7, 2026, cutting the ribbon on its new Bulk Solids Technology Center.
As the only university-based facility of its kind in North America, this advanced center is poised to elevate workforce training, expand applied research and spark new industry collaborations across the region.
Monica Smith is the recruitment consultant at K-State Olathe. She leads human resources recruitment activities, including providing guidance on new positions and managing the overall hiring continuum.
Olathe Local Food Producer Workshop at K-State Olathe — Feb. 6 | Register
Academic Webinars
Ready to complete your bachelor's degree or earn a master's degree or certificate? Join one of our free webinars to learn more about your options.
Master's Degree in Applied Biosciences — Noon on Feb. 18 | Register
Animal Health Data Analytics and Insights Graduate Certificate— 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 18 | Register
Master's Degree in Veterinary Biomedical Science — Noon on Feb. 25 | Register
Animal Health Regulatory Affairs Graduate Certificate — 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 | Register
Professional Development
Elevate your expertise with targeted training events designed for professionals.
Advanced Manufacturing Leadership Series—Fridays in February |Register
Processing and Handling of Bulk Solids Materials — Feb. 24-25 | Register
Around Campus
Thank you to the legislators, community leaders and partners who joined us at this year’s legislative breakfast to discuss K-State’s strategic growth. By investing together in education and innovation, these collaborations are helping secure a stronger, more vibrant future for Kansas.
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