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| − | '''Kansas State University''' (often referred to as K-State) is a university located in Manhattan, [[Kansas]]. | + | '''Kansas State University''' (often referred to as K-State) is a university located in Manhattan, [[Kansas]]. Founded in 1863 as the first land grant college under the Morrill Act that President [[Abraham Lincoln|Lincoln]] signed into law in 1862. Notable alumni include U.S. Senators [[Sam Brownback]] and [[Pat Roberts]], former [[Arkansas]] state Representative [[Richard Barclay]], former [[NBA]] stars Mitch Ritchmond and Rolando Blackman, and Earl Woods, the father of [[golf]]er [[Tiger Woods]]. |
The school is associated with the [[Big 12 Conference]]. | The school is associated with the [[Big 12 Conference]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:52, April 30, 2020
| Kansas State University | |
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| City: | Manhattan, Kansas, |
| Type: | Public |
| Sports: | baseball, basketball, cross country, equestrian, football, golf, rowing, tennis, track and field, volleyball[1] |
| Colors: | purple, white |
| Mascot: | Wildcats |
| Website: | http://www.k-state.edu/ |
Kansas State University (often referred to as K-State) is a university located in Manhattan, Kansas. Founded in 1863 as the first land grant college under the Morrill Act that President Lincoln signed into law in 1862. Notable alumni include U.S. Senators Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts, former Arkansas state Representative Richard Barclay, former NBA stars Mitch Ritchmond and Rolando Blackman, and Earl Woods, the father of golfer Tiger Woods.
The school is associated with the Big 12 Conference.
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