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Kansas State University is one of six universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The university was founded in 1863 and continues to fulfill its educational mission in teaching, research and public service. The 664-acre campus is in Manhattan, 125 miles west of Kansas City via Interstate 70 in the rolling Flint Hills of northeast Kansas. Under an enactment of the 1991 Kansas Legislature, the Salina campus, 70 miles west of Manhattan, was established through a merger of the former Kansas College of Technology with the university. Additional university sites include 18,000 acres in the four branch locations of the Agricultural Experiment Station (Hays, Garden City, Colby, and Parsons) and 8,600 acres in the Konza Prairie Research Natural Area jointly operated by the AES and the Division of Biology.

Top administrators who today hang their hat in Anderson may have visited the building in the past to get a haircut — or a drink. Originally, the building housed a barbershop, a canteen and a chapel.

The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs at Kansas State University located in Manhattan KS provides essential support and resources to military personnel veterans and their families. This office assists with educational benefits transition services and community building ensuring that those who have served our country can successfully pursue their academic goals. Through various programs and events it fosters a welcoming environment for veterans on campus promoting their well-being and success in higher education. Generated from this place's information