Kansas State Agricultural College (Kansas State University) was established
On Feb. 16, 1863, Kansas State University, or K-State, was was founded in Manhattan, during the American Civil War, as a land-grant institution under the Morrill Act. Today, the University offers over programs in arts and sciences, human ecology, agriculture, engineering, education, and veterinary medicine. The university also has a College of Technology and Aviation located in Salina.
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