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Recent News
Ride for a Cure charity motorcycle ride to raise money for K-State cancer research
June 23, 2022 - Motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to Ride for a Cure to raise money for cancer research and education at Kansas State University. The multi-week motorcycle riding challenge starts Aug. 1 and culminates in a celebration event Sept. 17. read more
Former K-State quarterback Skylar Thompson rallies support for university's cancer research
May 25, 2022 - Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson's goal for his last year at Kansas State University was to finish on a high note — and not just in football. He wanted to positively impact people by supporting cancer research at the university he loves. read more
Johnson Cancer Research Center presents $212,452 in student awards at annual banquet
May 13, 2022 - The Johnson Cancer Research Center presented student Cancer Research Awards at its annual awards banquet April 22. Travel and heart research award recipients also were recognized at the banquet, along with the donors who made all the awards possible. read more
Upcoming Events
Tough Enough to Wear Pink Rodeo - July 22, CiCo Park, Manhattan
You'll Never Run Alone 5K - July 23, Anneberg Park, Manhattan
Country Jam in the Flint Hills: A Live Concert by Nashville recording artist Craig Campbell - Aug. 20, Alma, Kan.
Bascom Lecture - Sept. 15, Prescott Deininger, PhD, Director of Tulane Cancer Center. More info coming soon!
Rob Regier Memorial Golf Tournament - Sept. 16, Colbert Hills, Manhattan
Ride for a Cure motorcycle riding event - Ride anywhere Aug. 1 - Sept. 17 | Celebration Event Sept. 17, Midwest Dream Car Collection, Manhattan