Planning to meet with policymakers in Washington, D.C., Topeka or elsewhere? Our team provides tailored coaching to help you prepare for successful advocacy encounters. These on-demand sessions are customized to your specific goals, audience and circumstances, ensuring you can effectively communicate K-State's value and priorities.
Legislative engagement support
Empowering K-State voices in policy and advocacy
From Manhattan to Topeka to Washington, D.C., K-State’s Government Relations team equips our university community with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively advance for our land-grant mission. We provide comprehensive support to help faculty, staff and students engage confidently with policymakers, understand legislative processes and champion K-State's impact at every level of government.
Whether you're preparing for your first legislative meeting or seeking to enhance your advocacy expertise, our team offers personalized training and ongoing support to ensure your voice effectively advances K-State's priorities and mission.
Training and educational resources
Legislative Review Sessions
Stay informed about legislation affecting K-State and higher education through our weekly sessions during the legislative session. Open to all faculty, staff and students, these meetings provide real-time updates and analysis of policy developments that impact our university community.
The 2025 Legislative Session has adjourned. Information for future sessions will be shared via K-State Today.
Policy guidance
Navigate advocacy the right way
Understanding the rules is essential for effective advocacy. Access comprehensive information about federal lobbying regulations, guidelines for contacting legislators and policies governing political activity on K-State's campus. These resources ensure you can advocate confidently while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations.