K-State in the news today
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Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
State/Regional
Local start-ups, businesses invited to apply for 4th annual Charlie Walker Pitch Challenge
01/16/25 Salina Post
StartUp Salina is announcing that applications are now open for the 4th Annual Charlie Walker Pitch Challenge to be held Wednesday, March 26, at Kansas State University-Salina. The Challenge is open to start-up businesses as well as young businesses who have been operating for three years or less and offers an opportunity to win up to $6,000 in cash prizes. Last year’s event gave out $16,000 in prizes to the five top-place finishers.
U.S. AID grant to K-State has a goal to boost food security
01/17/24 High Plains Journal
Kansas State University was recently awarded a $50 million grant that will draw upon research from around the world that can also help High Plains producers who deal with extreme weather events, drought and climate challenges. The funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development can be deployed over multiple years.
