Next-Gen K-State Communications Toolkit

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Communicating as One K-State

To effectively guide our nation as the next-generation land-grant university, it is imperative that we work together as One K-State.

Below, you will find communications resources and assets designed to help you in your communications efforts aligned with the Next-Gen K-State strategic plan. We strongly encourage you to leverage these resources when communicating your efforts, helping us to establish a unified message for all Next-Gen K-State initiatives.

If you have any questions or have ideas for other assets that would be helpful to you in sharing the Next-Gen K-State message, please contact Lindley Lund, communications officer for the Office of the President, via email at lindleyml@k-state.edu.

Key Message

K-State will lead the way as a next-generation land-grant university, guided by an ambitious strategic plan designed to embrace and elevate key differentiators that make our university such a special place for so many while pushing ourselves to think and act boldly — embracing transformation as not just an idea but as an imperative.

Download the plan summary (pdf)

Social Media

Share unique content from your unit's social media channels that aligns with the mission and imperatives of the strategic plan. The Division of Communications and Marketing is also available to work with you on sharing content from K-State's official university-level social media accounts.

To enhance the reach of K-State's narrative, incorporate #NextGenKState in your captions. Additionally, feel free to use the downloadable graphics provided below in your social media posts.

Download the social media graphics here.

Presentation Template (PowerPoint)

Talking Points

As the first operational land-grant university, K-State is committed to the core mission of providing accessible, high-quality education.
Next-Gen K-State represents an invaluable opportunity to reassess how we cater to the evolving needs of future learners, address global challenges and contribute significantly to the economic prosperity of our state.
Our impact is not limited to Kansas; by doing good in our local community, we extend our influence globally.
We are dedicated to empowering and supporting learners, educators and community members, fostering an environment where individuals not only achieve their dreams but also dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries.
We will be One K-State in all we do, supported by a culture that binds and connects us - prioritizing a mindset of operational excellence at all levels to move our university forward.