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The Kansas NSF EPSCoR office is excited to welcome two new leaders: Michael Branicky and Elaina Sutley.
Upon her recent departure, we take this moment to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of Belinda Sturm to the Kansas NSF EPSCoR community.
A new educational animated film called “A Data Science Tale: When Data and Pixel Met” premiered to nearly 200 community members in Manhattan, Kansas, in May.
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EPSCoR-funded consortium deciphers apprenticeship data, strengthening Kansas workforce strategy
The Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship is tapping into over two decades of data, thanks to the ARISE project and researchers at the University of Kansas.
Researchers at KU launch new Kansas Flood Mapping Dashboard
For Jude Kastens, who grew up on a farm in northwest Kansas, rainfall always was serious business. Although flooding wasn’t as big a problem in his hometown as in central and eastern Kansas, it was “always memorable” when heavy rain caused local streams to swell from their banks into surrounding river valleys.
Jason Bergtold earns teaching honors
Jason Bergtold, K-State agricultural economics professor and ARISE project theme leader, wins two educator awards this year.
Researcher Spotlight: Amanda Hovious Explores How Libraries Can Impact Data Literacy
Last year, Emporia State Assistant Professor Amanda Hovious received a $50,000 First Award seed grant from Kansas NSF EPSCoR to investigate how public libraries can improve data literacy.
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