Everything you need for a successful semester begins right here
Ready to dive back into learning? We are too! Whether you're kicking off your first semester at K-State Olathe or you're already a campus veteran, we've rounded up some essential resources to help you thrive this semester:
Tutoring — If you are struggling with a tough class or just want to stay ahead during the semester, free tutoring is available to keep you confident and on track.
Counseling— Your well-being matters. Eligible students can access short-term, no-cost counseling through Central Kansas Mental Health Center. Don’t hesitate to reach out.
Food assistance — Grab what you need, no questions asked. Cats' Cupboard Cart is stocked with free food for all students.
Campus safety — Did you know we’re one of the safest campuses in the U.S.? Learn more about our safety efforts on the K-State Olathe website.
Student Services — Our dedicated student services team is here to guide you every step of your academic journey.
Let’s make this semester your best one yet!
Another great resource? Our campus blog! Explore our latest blog posts packed with advice, resources and inspiration:
Looking ahead to internships or jobs? A polished profile is step one and we've got the expert tips to get you started.
KC One Health Day: exploring mental health across species and systems
Join us at K-State Olathe on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, for KC One Health Day, a dynamic event focused on the intersection of mental health, environmental stressors and animal well-being. This year’s theme—Mental Health—highlights how climate change, pollution and habitat loss impact not only humans but also animals and ecosystems. Students are encouraged to present research posters and compete for scholarships.
New lower rate: secure your spot at the Animal Health Conference today
Have you heard? Thanks to new internal funding, we’re thrilled to offer the upcoming Animal Health Conference at half the original price! You’ll experience the same enriching sessions and dynamic networking, now at unprecedented value.
Wine with First Lady Sally Linton, an Alumni Association Event— Nov. 6
Academic Webinars
Ready to complete your bachelor's degree or earn a master's degree or certificate? Join one of our free, informative webinars to learn more about your options at K-State Olathe.
Master's Degree in Veterinary Biomedical Science — Noon on Oct. 1 | Register
Graduate Certificate in Animal Health Regulatory Affairs — 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 1 | Register
Graduate Certificate in Animal Health Data Analytics and Insights — Noon on Oct. 15 | Register
Master's Degree in Horticulture Urban Food Systems — Noon on Nov. 5 | Register
Bachelor's Degree in Personal Financial Planning and CFP Certificate— Noon on Nov. 12 | Register
Professional Development
Elevate your expertise with targeted training events designed for professionals.
Dust Collection Fundamentals and System Design— Oct. 7-9 | Register
Basics of Pneumatic Conveying— Dec. 2-3 | Register
Rep. Sharice Davids recently visited K-State Olathe, shining a spotlight on how local agriculture, education and innovation come together to drive progress in our community. During her time at the Food Innovation Accelerator, she witnessed firsthand the transformation of groundbreaking ideas into market-ready products.
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