Kansas State University, commonly known as K-State, is a public research university located in Manhattan, Kansas. It was founded in 1863 as the first land-grant college under the Morrill Act. The university offers a wide range of academic programs across its nine colleges, including agriculture, engineering, architecture, business, and veterinary medicine, among others. K-State is particularly renowned for its research in agriculture, food safety, and animal health, reflecting Kansas’s strong agricultural tradition. The university’s commitment to research is supported by facilities like the Biosecurity Research Institute and various extension programs that connect the university’s research efforts with community needs across the state. K-State is also known for its vibrant campus life, inclusive community, and active alumni network, providing a supportive environment for student growth both academically and personally.
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A new study calls into question the age of the preserved human footprints found in New Mexico’s Lake Otero Basin, which have the potential to…
Owners of non-traditional pets have a higher risk of catching zoonotic diseases The danger of contracting zoonotic diseases, which are infections that transfer between animals…
Research led by Kansas State University’s Suprem Das, assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering, in collaboration with Christopher Sorensen, university distinguished professor of…
A recent study by Kansas State University virologists demonstrates successful postinfection treatment for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. College of Veterinary Medicine researchers Yunjeong…
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A new study by Kansas State University researchers is the first to confirm that SARS-CoV-2 cannot be transmitted to people by mosquitoes. Stephen Higgs, associate…
Research reveals asymmetry in spin directions of galaxies and suggests the early universe could have been spinning. An analysis of more than 200,000 spiral galaxies…
Kansas private well owners should test water quality annually, according to a recent Kansas State University study that revealed nitrate levels in shallow wells above…
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