Why K-State Request info Visit K-State Apply Majors Future students   NATIONAL LEADER K-State is on the frontline in the war on terror with the new Biosecurity Research Institute, a $54 million facility recently dedicated in honor of Sen. Pat Roberts, a K-State alum. Roberts was among the first to raise the specter of a terrorist attack on U.S. soil, and in a Landon Lecture he touted K-State as the leader in food safety research initiatives. Read more.   K-State boasts 32 of the 80 freshmen recipients of the state's Dole Public Service Scholarship, with the most in both years of the award (17 in 2005, 15 in 2006). The scholarship is given on the basis of public service and community involvement.   DR. KING DEDICATION Dr. King sculpture placed outside Ahearn. Learn more about campus activities.   MAX OUT YOUR MANNERS Eat your way to a successful career. K-State's dining etiquette workshop can help.   UPGRADE YOUR GRADES Make studying less of a grind and more of a snap. Here's how.   SUITCASE TOO SMALL FOR OVERSEAS? Have bag, will travel, but only certain distances. Learn about the National Student Exchange.       In forensic sciences class, K-State's chemical crimebusters study hair, fingerprints, and other crime-solving clues that will help you learn the science behind TV shows.More cool classes.   Alumni Percentage of grads who were Alumni Association members in 2004-2005, ranking us number one in the Big 12     "This investment is important because it will allow our state research institutions to compete nationally and internationally with the top research institutions in the world. It will allow us to bring the top researchers to Kansas." Sen. Pat Roberts on the $54 million Biosecurity Research Institute on campus.