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Kansas

Kansas. By: Donovan Randall. Kansas. Kansas Flag. Motto & Nickname. Motto Ad astra per aspera. Nickname The Sun Flower State. State Song. On The Range. State Landmark. License Plate. State Governor. State Capital. Topeka. Major Industries & Exports. Kansas. Kansas.

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Kansas

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  1. Kansas By: Donovan Randall

  2. Kansas

  3. Kansas Flag

  4. Motto & Nickname Motto Ad astra per aspera Nickname The Sun Flower State

  5. State Song On The Range

  6. State Landmark

  7. License Plate

  8. State Governor

  9. State Capital Topeka

  10. Major Industries & Exports Kansas Kansas • Industries are concentrated in Douglas, Johnson, Sedgwick, Shawnee, and Wyandotte counties. The estimated value of shipments for all state manufacturing totaled $49 billion in 1997. • Kansas is a world leader in aviation, claiming a large share of both US and world production and sales of commercial aircraft. Wichita is the home of Boeing, Cessna, Learjet, and Raytheon, which combined manufactured approximately 70% of the world's general aviation aircraft and $3.47 billion in sales. The aviation sector employees 19% of the manufacturing sector workforce.

  11. Major Universities • When the University of Kansas opened on September 12, 1866, the only things it had in common with an actual university were a name, a charter, and a large measure of faculty factionalism. • Enrollment: 30,004 (20,550 undergraduates and 6,276 graduates at the Lawrence and Edwards campuses; 3,178 students at the medical center). • Faculty members: 2,460 at the main campus and the medical center. • Full-time faculty with Ph.D. or equivalent in their fields: 97 percent • Fields of study: About 200. • Study Abroad opportunities: More than 110 programs in more than

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