Legislative advocacy efforts help communicate views to legislators. The future of Kansas depends on enhancing the state's investment in Regents institutions and informing legislators of the university's impact on the state.
On Feb. 8, 2003, the boards of directors of the K-State and KU Alumni Associations came together to propose a joint resolution in support of higher education to Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius.
The Governor's recommendations for FY 2007 postsecondary education provided by the State General Fund (SGF) totals $38.5 million. Learn more about the key components and view a table of the recommendations here.
K-State employees can enjoy the outcome of the Kansas Legislature's 2006 session every two weeks with larger numbers on their paychecks. Raises for classified and unclassified staff were part of the good news that came out of the session that ended in May.
The nine-member Kansas Board of Regents governs six state universities, and supervises and coordinates 19 community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools and a municipal university.
The Kansas Legislature conducts its activities in Topeka, Kan. Click the link to learn more about the House, Senate and committees involved in the Kansas Legislature.
