The 1st Infantry Division and Kansas State University reaffirmed their longstanding partnership on May 5 during the annual proclamation signing at Victory Park on Fort Riley, strengthening one of the Army’s most enduring university–installation relationships. The ceremony highlighted shared commitments to education, research, spouse employment, and quality‑of‑life initiatives that benefit soldiers, families, students, veterans, and the broader Flint Hills community.
Maj. Gen. Monté L. Rone, commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley, signed the K‑State and Fort Riley Partnership Resolution Proclamation alongside Kansas State University President Dr. Richard Linton. Rone emphasized the enduring strength and future potential of the partnership.
