Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at K-State selects ambassadors for 2025

MANHATTAN — Kansas State University’s Carl R. Ice College of Engineering has selected 36 students for membership in the Engineering Ambassadors organization.

Engineering Ambassadors are current engineering students chosen to promote the engineering profession and act as hosts for the college. Each ambassador assists with recruitment initiatives that occur both on and off campus.

Students with strong academic and leadership records are eligible for membership and must have successfully completed the engineering leadership program, E-LEAD, in addition to participating in an interview selection process.

Advisors Leanne Reineman, assistant director, Grace Stanfield, recruitment coordinator, and Craig Wanklyn, assistant dean, announced the following members for 2025:

Emma Thompson, sophomore in mechanical engineering, Coffeyville; Austin Carroll, sophomore in civil engineering, Ellis; Jaycilyn Moriasi, senior in biological systems engineering, Hutchinson; Addie Fudge, freshman in biomedical engineering, Iola; Ray Gonzalez, freshman in construction science and management, Liberal; Morgan Aust, sophomore in electrical engineering, Louisburg; Audrey Cook, senior in industrial engineering, Manhattan.

From Overland Park: Logan Cutting, junior in mechanical engineering; Adelyn Garst, freshman in biomedical engineering; Ryan Horsch, junior in biomedical engineering; Thomas Peterson, sophomore in construction science and management; and Matthew Young, senior in civil engineering.

Lily Lomshek, senior in industrial engineering, and Ella Rogers, junior in civil engineering, both from Prairie Village; Ethan Gruenbacher, sophomore in mechanical engineering, Quinter; Ryan Uphaus, sophomore in chemical engineering, Seneca; Lauren Cannata, senior in biomedical engineering, and Blake Higginbotham, sophomore in electrical engineering, both from Shawnee; Jacob Mitchell, junior in electrical engineering, Tonganoxie; Calvin Dwyer, sohpomore in industrial engineering, Wellsville; Isabella Hermocillo-Jones, sophomore in mechanical engineering, Aiden Lyons, sophomore in mechanical engineering, and Dustin Stephenson, sophomore in mechanical engineering, all from Wichita.

From out of state: Connor Dove, junior in computer engineering, Springfield, Illinois; Naomi Diller, junior in mechanical engineering, Upland, Indiana; Halle Eastling, sophomore in biomedical engineering, Lakeville, Minnesota; Gentry Duncan, junior in biological systems engineering, Centertown, Missouri; Zyros Buharivala, sophomore in biomedical engineering, and Sophie Harlan, senior in biomedical engineering, both from Kansas City, Missouri; McKinley Robb, freshman in electrical engineering, Lee’s Summit, Missouri; Connor Blackford, sophomore in mechanical engineering, Maryville, Missouri; Avery Hlivko, freshman in biomedical engineering, Omaha, Nebraska; Evan Craig, sophomore in mechanical engineering, Bixby, Oklahoma; Taylor Salmond, sophomore in civil engineering, Norman, Oklahoma; Maggie Weikel, freshman in industrial engineering, Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Kolson Catalano, sophomore in construction science and management, Fort Worth, Texas.