K-State President Richard Linton to leave Wildcats for Virginia Tech

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kstatecollegian.comseen 16 Oct, 04:25description edited
what the description said, before and after
~~According to the Manhattan Mercury, President Richard Linton is leaving Manhattan for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.~~
Search for new leadership begins as Linton to preside over Hokies beginning Jan. 11, 2027

All 2 reports on Wed, 14 October 2026

What it is about

Richard Linton Department Of Food Science At Purdue University College Of Agriculture Life Sciences At North Carolina State University Ohio State University Kansas, United States Manhattan, New York, United States Virginia, United States Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Jerry Moran Virginia Tech University Food Center Kansas State University

Who published it, and when

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kstatecollegian.com

jcpost.com

14 Oct, 01:26over 21 hours14 Oct, 22:45

How it spread - 2 original reports

Wed, 14 October 2026
2 reports
- kstatecollegian.com01:26first to reportedited after publishing
  K-State President Richard Linton to leave Wildcats for Virginia Tech
  Search for new leadership begins as Linton to preside over Hokies beginning Jan. 11, 2027
- jcpost.com22:45
  President Richard Linton confirms he is leaving K-State
  Dr. Richard Linton-Photo Courtesy Kansas State University MANHATTAN —K