As of Tuesday, October 28th, the drought monitor report indicates some overall improvement for Eastern Kansas from last week for us. The rest of the state is still totally out of dry conditions.听

Barton hosted its Fall 2025 President鈥檚 Forum on Oct. 23, offering campus updates, a question-and-answer session with college leadership, and recognition of employees for their years of service.

Barton hosted the Kansas Community College Corequisite Symposium on campus today, bringing together community college faculty, support staff, and administrators from across the state to share strategies, exchange ideas, and strengthen corequisite English and math instruction through guided discussions.

Barton Performing Arts Department and students invite the community to celebrate the creative side of the Halloween season with the free and family-friendly 鈥淗aunting on the Hill 5鈥 event from 2鈥5 p.m. Oct. 25 in and around the Fine Arts Building.