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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

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K-State enrollment on the rise, fueled by strategy and athletic success
5/8/26 Wildcat 91.9
"There is no better place in America to have a student experience,” said K-State President Richard Linton. University leadership has focused on directly engaging students to improve their experience. "I’ll connect with students, I’ll connect with Student Senate and talk to students all the time. We’ll have 5,000 students at our house for lunch, and all the First Lady and I are doing is asking, how is your experience here, and what can we do to make it better?”