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Outdoor Encounters: May 5, 2022

By Nathan Bolls on May 5, 2022

Among college students who elect to major in some aspect of the biological world, those who choose one of the fields within plant biology constitute a much smaller bunch than those who elect to study...

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Thank You, Meadowlark Friends!

By Becky Fitzgerald on April 29, 2022

Hip! Hip! HOORAY!! The 10th annual Grow Green Match Day, hosted last Friday by Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, was Meadowlark Foundation’s best ever in terms of the amount of funds raised....

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FUN, FUN, FUNds!: Trail campaign goal achieved with Paving the Way Carnival

By Becky Fitzgerald on April 22, 2022

The fortune-teller who sat in a quiet corner of the Manhattan Room couldn’t have said it better. Inviting attendees to trade a ticket for words of wisdom and a gaze into her crystal ball, resident...

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Meadowlark Staff Benefit from Grow Green Giving

By Becky Fitzgerald on April 14, 2022

Grow Green Match Day on Friday, April 22, is an incredible opportunity to make a positive impact in our community in general, and among our Meadowlark family, specifically. Just ask Julie Fowler,...

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Outreach to Engagement: Pig Out for Parkinson's Makes Connections

By Michelle Haub on April 14, 2022

Pig Out for Parkinson’s will celebrate its 12th anniversary on Thursday, April 28. Since year one, the goal of this event is to educate the Manhattan and surrounding communities about Parkinson’s...

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Press Release: Meadowlark Foundation Announces Nursing Scholarship Recipients

By Sarah Duggan on March 31, 2022

MANHATTAN, KAN. – Meadowlark has proudly announced the 2022 Nursing Scholarship recipients: Julie Fowler, Jessica Pagan, and Auja Saunders. Now in its fourth year, Meadowlark’s scholarship program...

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OUTDOOR ENCOUNTERS

By Nathan Bolls on March 31, 2022

Saturday, 19 March, the day before the first day of spring, seemed a good time to check the progress on campus of Spring emerging from Winter—and to see how may signs of Spring were about. I was not...

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A Memorable Evening

March 31, 2022

After a two-year hiatus, the Memory Matters Symposium returned Tuesday, March 29. Attendance nearly doubled projections, with approximately 100 people coming to learn in-person or via Zoom....

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Meadowlark Breaks Ground on New Project

By Sarah Duggan on March 16, 2022

Meadowlark hosted a ground-breaking event Wednesday, March 16, for a new 24-unit independent living apartment building located on the main campus. The new building, The Monarch, will be located on...

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Paving the Way: Memorial Gifts Prompt Trail-Enhancement Project

By Becky Fitzgerald on January 13, 2022

Prompted by a pledge of matching/challenge funds, Meadowlark Foundation announces the “Paving the Way” campaign. Jan Fink Call and Jeff Call, and Dan Fink, have pledged to match, dollar for dollar,...

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