On its 160th birthday last week, Washburn University announced a historic gift: a $50 million donation from alumni Greg and Ronda Brenneman. The gift to the public university in Topeka, Kan., will be ...

Washburn University’s Crane Observatory is preparing to accept visitors again. The large telescope housed in the observatory has been around for more than a century helping people watch the ...

Topeka's window to outer-space is once again opening to the public. After closing for renovations, Washburn's Crane Observatory is getting ready to accept visitors. How Did California Vote on ...

The Washburn University Board of Regents unanimously approved a $130 million budget for Washburn University and Washburn Institute of Technology. Last year their budget was roughly $120 million.

This series of record-breaking expeditions to study marine life was staffed by Jocelyn Crane Griffin ... assistant at Columbia University’s Lamont Geological Observatory, where she met ...

"We do have Crane Observatory here at Washburn University and during the semesters," she said, "we meet on Thursday nights, weather permitting, and the publics welcome to attend." The next annular ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University named their 2023 Family of the Year during Family Weekend. Washburn University officials said they officially named the ...

Washburn University announced the physics and astronomy department will be offering sessions for members of the community to use the Crane Observatory to look at the night sky. Sessions are free ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University’s Crane Observatory will open to the public for a handful of nights of free sessions to view outer space. Washburn University says its physics and ...

Holly O’Neil, who is white, is now also the subject of an investigation by Washburn University, where she works as an associate professor of chemistry and an interim assistant dean. O’Neil ...

Because of the star's position in the clear spring sky, most of those who came to the Washburn Observatory for one of its twice-monthly public viewing sessions could stand relatively upright, only ...