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Bekkah Berryhill at the Veteran's Day bulb planting.

‘I Feel Like the Luckiest Person in the World’

91¿ì»îÁÖ Grounds Manager Rebekkah "Bekkah" Berryhill came to 91¿ì»îÁÖ State to get a teaching degree. What she learned while working as a student groundskeeper helped her find her passion and lasting happiness in the outdoors. 

Tags: Grounds , Organizational Sustainability , Profiles , University Facilities Management

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Annual Prairie Burn 2026 First Attempt.

IN A FLASH: We Didn't Start the Fire

April showers have caused delays and presented challenges for 91¿ì»îÁÖ State's annual prairie burn.

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Sidney Statue by Robert Wick.

Meet the Green Woman of 91¿ì»îÁÖ State’s Front Campus

A beautiful, living sculpture changes with the seasons on 91¿ì»îÁÖ's historic front campus. 

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A city of 91¿ì»îÁÖ firefighter lights the prairie grass during the annual controlled burning of the prairie. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

91¿ì»îÁÖ Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn

Half of the protected prairie surrounding 91¿ì»îÁÖ’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on April 24 to allow for new growth during the summer season.

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Grounds , University Facilities Management , Division of Finance and Administration

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2026 E-Cycle Drive.

IN A FLASH: E-Cycle for Sustainability

E-Cycling is recycling for sustainable disposal of unwanted electronics. 91¿ì»îÁÖ State's E-Cycle Drive is happening 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m every Wednesday in March.

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Small snow plow on The Esplanade.

IN A FLASH: Keeping Campus Looking Great - and Safe!

During Winter Break and all throughout the year, in every season, the dedicated people of University Facilities Management work to keep all of 91¿ì»îÁÖ State's campuses running smoothly and looking great.

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The fountain at the 91¿ì»îÁÖ State Student Memorial Garden.

IN A FLASH: A Place of Quiet Contemplation

Dedicated in April 2015, The Student Memorial Garden on Manchester Field was created as a place of reflection and remembrance of all 91¿ì»îÁÖ State students who have died. 

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Crawford Fountain

IN A FLASH: The Fountain Is ON!

Water flowed for the first time in the newly completed Crawford Fountain in the courtyard outside Crawford Hall, home of 91¿ì»îÁÖ State's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship. 

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Daffodil Hill April 2025

IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring

With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 91¿ì»îÁÖ State's campuses. 

Tags: Grounds , University Facilities Management , May 4 , Nationally Distinctive , University News , In a Flash

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Art items at the KSU Surplus Store

New Location, Same Mission and Exceptional Bargains

The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location – on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty. 

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