Wefald remembered as leader who made K State relevant
Kansas State University president Jon Wefald, who steered enrollment up from 16,000 to 23,000, expanded building space by 2.2 million square feet, and boosted annual research funding to 134 million, died at 84 after a heart attack. He hired Bill Snyder, opened the Biosecurity Research Institute, and helped land the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. Former Sen. Pat Roberts praised his drive and impact.
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Kansas expands nurse practitioner powers under new bill
Kansas lawmakers and Gov. Laura Kelly enacted House Bill 2279 advancing full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses. APRNs can prescribe meds and must maintain malpractice insurance while meeting DEA rules for controlled substances. The measure aims to ease rural care gaps and increase access and quality of care.
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Washburn president Jerry Farley to retire after 25 years
Washburn University in Topeka announced that Jerry Farley will retire as president on September 30 after leading the school since July 1, 1997. He will become president emeritus and focus on fundraising and international recruitment. The university cited campus growth and a new law school planned to open this year.
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