Emporia State University is a public university located in Emporia, Kansas. Founded in 1863, it is part of the Kansas Board of Regents system. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple fields, including education, business, and the arts. The campus features modern facilities and a vibrant student life, with numerous clubs and organizations available for students to join. Emporia State is known for its strong emphasis on teacher education and has a reputation for producing skilled educators who contribute to schools across the nation.