10/20/16 rg/lds
HAYS, Kan. -- Five Fort Hays State University students were awarded scholarships at the Tuesday, Oct. 18, Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship reception. The recipients reflect the importance of leading a balanced life.

Receiving $500 awards were Dane Murzyn, Carlos Chavez, Dacey Brister and Joseph Raat. Receiving a $1,000 award was Hunter Perryman.

The students, with classifications, majors and high schools, are listed by hometowns.

Denver, Colo. (80239): Dane Murzyn, a freshman majoring in health and human performance, is a Bishop Machebeuf High School graduate.

Hays (67601): Hunter Perryman, a freshman majoring in biology, is a Hays High School graduate.

Imperial, Neb. (69033): Carlos Chavez, a freshman majoring in accounting, is a Chase County High School graduate.

O'Fallon, Mo. (63366): Dacey Brister, freshman, is a Fort Zumwalt North High School graduate.

Plainville (67663): Joseph Raat, a freshman majoring in technology studies, is a Natoma High School graduate.