Strengthening rural Kansas communities while advancing student learning. Funding engaged research, outreach, and digital scholarship relevant to the Great Plains.
In collaboration with the Riley County Genealogical Society, this project is a series of 10 historical markers related to Manhattan’s past, which will be placed at trailheads along the 9.4 mile path of the Linear Trail.
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This research collection is a digital archive featuring rural Kansas, history, and people conducted by undergraduate students at Kansas State University since 2010 exclusively for the Chapman Center for Rural Studies.
The Kansas Land Treaties Project is a public resource for educators, students, and the public to learn more about how Kansas went from the ancestral homeland of Indigenous nations to a state within the United States. This project is in process and will change over the next several years. Remember…
Oct 30, 2025
by Steven Walsh
Oct 24, 2025
Catch up with CCRS!
Mar 25, 2025
We are pleased to announce that we will be participating in the Kansas Science Festival again this…
