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21 Dec

Robbins Banking Institute at FHSU prepares students with real-world experience

The Robbins Banking Institute at Fort Hays State University ... more

17 Dec

FHSU students claim first place in state competition

Four second-year students in Fort Hays State University’s De... more

16 Dec

Family first for FHSU’s Wellbrock

Family is important to Fort Hays State University’s Deonna W... more

16 Dec

KWEC hosting holiday-themed event

Fort Hays State University’s Kansas Wetlands Education Cente... more

15 Dec

FHSU first-generation grad delighted to pay it forward

Aneth Morales-Canales questions how she will ever repay Fort... more

15 Dec

FHSU selects new VP of Administration and Finance

Fort Hays State University President Tisa Mason announced to... more

13 Dec

Reminders for FHSU fall commencement

The week that summer and fall 2021 graduates of Fort Hays St... more

10 Dec

FHSU’s Breit looks forward to promising future

By the time he finished eighth grade, Jeremy Breit knew he w... more

08 Dec

Hansen Tiger Comeback Scholarship: A lifeline to success

Accordingly, the university created the Dane G. Hansen Tiger... more

08 Dec

FHSU students enhance Wetlands Education Center media with Spanish translations

Spanish speakers comprise the second largest population of ... more

07 Dec

FHSU fall commencement set for Dec. 17-18

Fort Hays State University will recognize nearly 1,300 gradu... more

06 Dec

FHSU choral group to perform at Pearl Harbor

The FHSU Singers, a 26-member premier ensemble, will sing th... more

03 Dec

Fort Hays State graduate students earn prestigious regional awards

Three graduate students in Fort Hays State University’s Coll... more

30 Nov

FHSU toy-building event returns to traditional format

The Dr. Fred P. Ruda Teaming Up for Tots (TUFT) Day is set f... more

23 Nov

FHSU celebrates $1.25 million grant for de-escalation center

Fort Hays State University was recently awarded a $1.25 mill... more

18 Nov

FHSU tree-lighting ceremony set for Nov. 30

The FHSU family is looking forward to bringing back the in-p... more

18 Nov

A win-win situation for 2 Fort Hays State University alumni

Among the many fans of Fort Hays State University, Jim and S... more

18 Nov

Fort Hays State’s third annual Future Educators Day

This past October, Fort Hays State University’s Admissions O... more

12 Nov

Free hearing screenings to be offered in Lewis

A free hearing screening held by Fort Hays State University ... more

10 Nov

Next FHSU Science Cafe set for Nov. 15

Fort Hays State University’s next Science Café is set for 7 ... more

10 Nov

FHSU launches MBA in agribusiness

Fort Hays State University is once again addressing the need... more

09 Nov

Fort Hays State University announces summer 2021 graduates

A total of 693 students completed associate, bachelor, or gr... more

08 Nov

Fort Hays State to accept National De-escalation Center grant

Fort Hays State University will formally accept a $1.25 mill... more

04 Nov

‘New Music Festival’ on tap at Fort Hays State

The fourth annual New Music Festival, presented by Fort Hays... more

04 Nov

Kansas Startup competition set for mid-November

Kansas Startup is back to full strength and will kick off o... more

02 Nov

KWEC program specialist Kern recognized as a leader in environmental education

A Fort Hays State University staff member has been recognize... more

26 Oct

FREE HERNDON CLINIC SCREENING FROM FORT HAYS STATE TO BE PROVIDED IN NICKERSON

The second free hearing screening of the semester to be held... more

26 Oct

FHSU to host science documentary and presentation by Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam

Fort Hays State University’s Werth College of Science, Techn... more

26 Oct

FHSU awarded $1.25 million grant to support de-escalation training for law enforcement professionals in a multi-state region

The Fort Hays State University Department of Criminal Justic... more

25 Oct

FHSU’s massage therapy moves to Memorial Union

The nationally-ranked massage therapy program at Fort Hays S... more

25 Oct

FHSU shotgun team claims 8th national crown

FHSU finished in the top three at two different national tou... more

15 Oct

FHSU again among the best in national financial planning competition

Fort Hays State University’s three-person financial planning... more

15 Oct

Taco Shop increases offering of FHSU student employee scholarships

Through the years, the Hays business community has proven it... more

14 Oct

Classical music series returns to FHSU

Following a year’s absence, the curtain will rise on the sea... more

13 Oct

“Invertebrate Discoveries” with Kansas Wetlands Education Center

Come visit the Kansas Wetlands Education Center at Cheyenne ... more

06 Oct

Free Herndon Clinic screenings from Fort Hays State to be provided in Sharon Springs

The first free hearing screening of the semester to be held ... more

06 Oct

FHSU Homecoming 2021 one to remember

Homecoming weekend at Fort Hays State University truly captu... more

06 Oct

Next FHSU Science Cafe set for Oct. 11

Since 2008, Fort Hays State University has hosted free month... more

04 Oct

Celebration kicks off FHSU president’s 2021 Tour of Kansas

Members of the FHSU and Hays communities are invited to join... more

04 Oct

Fort Hays State University and StraighterLine Join Forces to Help Stop-Out Students

Fort Hays State University (FHSU), a regional comprehensive ... more

04 Oct

"Out of this World" with the Kansas Wetlands Education Center and FHSU Astronomy Club

Spend a fall evening gazing at the stars with the Fort Hays ... more

30 Sep

Fort Hays State University’s Journey Campaign surpasses goal

All good things must come to an end, and Fort Hays State Uni... more

27 Sep

Attending FHSU Homecoming a priority for Slattery

Mike Slattery, now chair of his alma mater’s Alumni Board, a... more

24 Sep

FHSU students express gratitude for donors

More than 275 current Fort Hays State University students st... more

23 Sep

FHSU, GCCC to celebrate transfer center’s new location

Fort Hays State University and Garden City Community College... more

23 Sep

FHSU celebrates business college students, donors

Hays native, Ethan Lang wants to start his own financial pla... more

23 Sep

KAMS to host information sessions across state

Staff from Fort Hays State University's Kansas Academy of Ma... more

22 Sep

Fischli-Wills Center for Student Success ribbon-cutting set for October 1

Fort Hays State University will hold a ribbon-cutting for th... more

21 Sep

Fort Hays State University Foundation to award 7 scholarships at student Awareness Day

The eighth annual Student Awareness Day will be hosted by th... more

14 Sep

Fort Hays State announces lineup of Homecoming 2021 events

Homecoming week at Fort Hays State University is planned for... more

13 Sep

FHSU launches new virtual campus tour

Future students can now tour the campus of Fort Hays State U... more

01 Sep

FHSU Foundation welcomes 3 new members to its Board of Trustees

The Fort Hays State University Foundation recently appointed... more

30 Aug

Employer application deadline for Hansen interns is September 17th

Applications are still open for employers in northwest Kansa... more

25 Aug

FHSU dedicates Schmidt Foundation Center for Art and Design

On the sunny morning of August 20, the Tiger community came ... more

20 Aug

Dr. Hendratta Ali named President's Distinguished Scholar at Fort Hays State

Dr. Hendratta Ali, associate professor of geosciences, was a... more

18 Aug

FHSU hosts international virtual camps

Summer camps, a staple of American families for generations,... more

17 Aug

FHSU Alumni Association announces Homecoming 2021 honorees

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16 Aug

FHSU earns seven No. 1 rankings

Programs offered through the Fort Hays State University’s FH... more

05 Aug

Employer applications open for Hansen interns from FHSU

Businesses and organizations in northwest Kansas can now app... more

04 Aug

FHSU's Kansas Wetlands Education Center annual meteor shower watch party

Each August, Earth passes through a stream of dust and debri... more

03 Aug

FHSU offers new internship opportunities for Psychology undergrads

Beginning this fall, Fort Hays State University undergraduat... more

02 Aug

Chamber Chat to spotlight Tiger Gear on Friday

The Chamber in Hays, Kansas will host a Chamber Chat on Frid... more

02 Aug

FHSU’S Kastle receives veterans advocate award

Dr. Seth Kastle of Fort Hays State University is the recipie... more

28 Jul

FHSU Professors Host Virtual Workshop on Differentiation for Teachers in Saudi Arabia

Fort Hays State University’s Dr. Jerrie Brooks, assistant pr... more

21 Jul

NASA grant brings Kansas teachers to FHSU

With funding from the Kansas NASA Space Grant, FHSU’s Scienc... more

20 Jul

Kansas Wetlands Education Center hosts afternoon drop-in STEM camp

On July 26, from 1-4:30 pm, the Kansas Wetlands Education Ce... more

14 Jul

Kansas Wetlands Education Center book reading draws crowd

On a Saturday morning in mid-July, a crowd gathered on the l... more

09 Jul

FHSU Student Engagement to host Summer Splash

The community is invited to join Fort Hays State University ... more

09 Jul

High Plains Music Camp Free Concerts

For the 74th consecutive year, the High Plains Music Camp (H... more

07 Jul

HCI returns to Fort Hays State

Like other summer event planners at FHSU, the HCI staff is e... more

24 Jun

Fort Hays State University announces Spring 2021 graduates

A total of 2,547 students completed associate, bachelor, or ... more

24 Jun

FHSU welcomes summer events back to campus

Summer camp season for youth is back at Fort Hays State Univ... more

21 Jun

Local students named to spring 2021 Dean’s Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University

Fort Hays State University has released the names of 1,691 s... more

17 Jun

Regents approve innovative FHSU tuition proposal

The Kansas Board of Regents approved the 2021-22 tuition pro... more

16 Jun

Kansas SBDC at Fort Hays State receives 2021 Best of Hays Award

The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Fort Hays St... more

15 Jun

Fort Hays State’s Hansen Hall offers unique student community

Fort Hays State University’s Dane G. Hansen Scholarship Hall... more

15 Jun

Fort Hays State announces winning logo for CEVGV

Thanks to a generous donation from a faculty member and some... more

11 Jun

New scholarship opportunity ties students to historical Nicodemus

The Department of Political Science has created a new schola... more

11 Jun

Dates set for summer MDC workshops at FHSU

The Management Development Center (MDC) at Fort Hays State U... more

09 Jun

FHSU Foundation trustees contribute more than $16 million to the university’s Journey campaign

As the end of Fort Hays State University’s Journey campaign ... more

07 Jun

FHSU Tigers continue consistent, winning tradition

It turned out to be an auspicious decision for Fort Hays Sta... more

04 Jun

FHSU’s Kansas Wetlands Education Center to host Ava the Avocet book launch event

Fort Hays State University’s Kansas Wetlands Education Cente... more

04 Jun

FHSU psychology students inducted into prestigious honor society

Fort Hays State University’s College of Health and Behaviora... more

03 Jun

FHSU launches virtual mental health platform

Tiger Thrive, a virtual mental health platform was launched ... more

01 Jun

High Plains Music Camp returns to FHSU campus

Dr. Ivalah Allen is “thrilled” to announce the 74th annual H... more

25 May

FHSU Criminal Justice Club excels at regionals

Members of the Lambda Alpha Epsilon chapter at Fort Hays Sta... more

19 May

Online cybersecurity graduate crosses the Atlantic to attend FHSU commencement in person

Although a number of Fort Hays State University students par... more

17 May

Hays student wins FHSU award as outstanding graduating senior

Hays student, Grace Wasinger, was named the winner of Fort H... more

14 May

Breckbill will graduate and return for one more season

Sara Breckbill will cross the FHSU commencement stage today,... more

13 May

Department of Applied Business Studies honors 6 graduating FHSU seniors

The Department of Applied Business Studies, a division of th... more

13 May

FHSU Online a rewarding experience for graduate

Cody Erwin has visited the Fort Hays State University campus... more

12 May

FHSU and Barton Community College partner to make transfer process easier

Fort Hays State University and Barton Community College anno... more

12 May

Hutchison joins FHSU Foundation staff

Fort Hays State University alum Hayden Hutchison is joining ... more

12 May

FHSU’s Scarborough advocates for agriculture and builds career

A self-described reserved and quiet person, Scarborough grew... more

11 May

FHSU Honors College Student Named a Goldwater Scholar

Fort Hays State University Honors College student, sophomore... more

11 May

FHSU COMMENCEMENT, SPRING 2021

Fort Hays State University will recognize approximately 1636... more

11 May

FHSU employee earns his degree with aid of tuition assistance program

Fort Hays State University is a university of resilience, st... more

10 May

FHSU spring convocation proudly features faculty awards

The annual Spring Convocation at Fort Hays State University ... more

10 May

FHSU department announces inaugural Student-of-the-Year Awards

Fort Hays State University’s Department of Economics, Financ... more

10 May

Fort Hays State announces first class of Schmidt Foundation Scholars

The first five winners of the Robert E. and Patricia A. Schm... more

07 May

KAMS/AMS completion ceremony set for Saturday at FHSU

Faculty and students alike are grateful to be able to hold t... more

07 May

Hometown tragedy inspires FHSU student’s career choice

James Little well remembers the compassion shown by neighbor... more

06 May

Promotions, grants of tenure announced by Fort Hays State University

Twenty-five faculty members have earned tenure, promotion or... more

05 May

Fort Hays State’s Future Educators Day targets potential teachers

The major goal of Future Educators Day at Fort Hays State Un... more

04 May

FHSU English Programs honorss first Poet Laureate, announces second recipient

A small group of Fort Hays State University students and sta... more

04 May

Forsyth Library announces 2021 winner of undergraduate library research award

Elizabeth “Beth” Miller, an FHSU Online student from Cheyenn... more

03 May

FHSU to graduate first class of Master of Social Work students

A need for more social workers in Fort Hays State University... more

03 May

FHSU team back-to-back national champs

The Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Associat... more

28 Apr

FHSU inaugural Giving Day a huge success

Donors responded in droves for last week’s inaugural Giving ... more

27 Apr

FHSU Alumni Association announces nominees for 2021’s Torch, Pilot, and Lighthouse Awards

Nominees for three top commencement awards have been announc... more

26 Apr

FHSU announces event considerations for spring commencement ceremonies

Fort Hays State University will hold its spring commencement... more

23 Apr

FHSU adding a master’s in athletic training

Following a lengthy approval process, Fort Hays State Univer... more

22 Apr

FHSU extends Giving Day deadline following overwhelming response

When Fort Hays State University kicked off its inaugural Giv... more

22 Apr

John Heinrichs Scholarly and Creative Activities Day Winners Announced

The 16th annual John Heinrichs Scholarly and Creative Activi... more

21 Apr

#SupportTheFort on FHSU Giving Day 2021

On Thursday, April 22, Fort Hays State University alumni and... more

20 Apr

Fort Hays State to host 62nd Annual Western Kansas Technology Education Fair

The 62nd annual Western Kansas Technology Education Fair at ... more

15 Apr

FHSU shotgun sports team wins 7th national title

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15 Apr

FHSU and City of Hays Celebrate 2021 Arbor Day

The City of Hays and Fort Hays State University will celebra... more

14 Apr

FHSU Receives Accreditation for Its Masters of Counseling Degree Programs

Fort Hays State University continues to meet the growing dem... more

12 Apr

Rudd Foundation scholarships go to 7 incoming freshmen at Fort Hays State in fall 2021

Seven freshman students for the fall semester at Fort Hays S... more

12 Apr

FHSU Tigers Prepare for the 55th Annual Rodeo

The FHSU Rodeo is scheduled for Friday through Sunday, April... more

08 Apr

Annual Olliff Symposium set for April 15

The annual Olliff Family Educational Symposium continues thi... more

01 Apr

FHSU’s Management Development Center to host 3 spring workshops

The Management Development Center at Fort Hays State Univers... more

30 Mar

FHSU, NCK Tech partner to make transfer process easier

Fort Hays State University announced today that new curricul... more

29 Mar

National Athletic Training Month a busy one at Fort Hays State

March is National Athletic Training Month, and March 2021 ha... more

25 Mar

FHSU’S Frank named a Newman Civic Fellow

Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization worki... more

23 Mar

FHSU names Greg Jordan Director of the Kansas Small Business Development Center

Greg Jordan, the current Interim Director of Kansas Small Bu... more

17 Mar

FHSU’s Paige wins 4th Presidential Award from the National Association of School Psychologists

Fort Hays State University’s Leslie Paige has won the Presid... more

16 Mar

Schmidt Foundation offering 5 full-ride scholarships at FHSU

The Schmidt Foundation wants to be part of Fort Hays State U... more

16 Mar

International publication features FHSU efforts to ‘Get Smart About COVID-19’

FHSU professors Dr. Jane Talkington and Dr. Kevin Amidon co-... more

15 Mar

FHSU plans in-person and virtual ceremonies for spring 2021 commencement

Fort Hays State University is pleased to announce the plan f... more

15 Mar

KAMS camps return to FHSU for summer of 2021

Changes to the format are allowing Fort Hays State Universit... more

11 Mar

Fort Hays State University plans a return to in-person classes this fall

FHSU President Tisa Mason shared the university’s intention ... more

11 Mar

Center for Empowering Victims of Gender-based Violence Established

The Center for Empowering Victims of Gender-based Violence i... more

10 Mar

Virtual Wings & Wetlands Festival set for March 24-26

The Wings & Wetlands Festival sponsored by Fort Hays State U... more

10 Mar

FHSU recognized as Military Friendly School

Fort Hays State University has been recognized for its inves... more

08 Mar

FHSU’s Kansas Wetlands Education Center to host several spring break activities

Fort Hays State University’s Kansas Wetlands Education Cente... more

05 Mar

FHSU announces inaugural advisory board for civic learning and community engagement

As a nationally recognized institute for civic engagement, t... more

02 Mar

Pool-Funai selected to lead FHSU Graduate School

Dr. Angela Pool-Funai has been selected as dean of the Gradu... more

01 Mar

Fort Hays State students to participate in Kansas Undergraduate Research Day

The Kansas Undergraduate Research Day, traditionally held at... more

26 Feb

FHSU to present science documentary

Fort Hays State University will present the full-length docu... more

26 Feb

FHSU appoints Blankenship interim dean of CAHSS

Dr. Daniel Blankenship has been selected as interim dean of ... more

23 Feb

FHSU’s art and design program ranked No. 1 in Kansas for non-traditional students

College Factual search service had named Fort Hays State Uni... more

15 Feb

18th annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit set for Feb. 18

The Capitol Graduate Research Summit, annually held at the K... more

15 Feb

Fort Hays State University announces Fall 2020 graduates

A total of 955 students completed associate, bachelor’s or g... more

11 Feb

FHSU expands broadband service around campus

Students, faculty, staff and visitors to Fort Hays State Uni... more

10 Feb

Fort Hays State one of only 6 USDLA-certified institutions worldwide

FHSU Online – the distance education arm of Fort Hays State ... more

10 Feb

Faulkner Challenge set for March 13 via Zoom

The Center for Entrepreneurship at Fort Hays State Universit... more

08 Feb

Kansas Department of Health and Environment Leads Rapid Response to Identification of first COVID-19 UK variant case in the state

On Wednesday, February 3, epidemiologists with the Kansas De... more

04 Feb

Ellis County Health Department and Fort Hays State University Joint Release on the identification of a UK Variant COVID-19 Case

A Fort Hays State University student-athlete who tested posi... more

02 Feb

Fort Hays State project improves next chapter in people’s lives

A literacy project started by two Fort Hays State University... more

02 Feb

FHSU Online programs ranked high by numerous organizations

Fort Hays State University closed out the year of 2020 with ... more

27 Jan

Local students named to fall 2020 Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University

Fort Hays State University has released the names of 1,723 s... more

26 Jan

U.S. News & World Report ranks FHSU Online among the best in the nation

In a report released this week, U.S. News & World Report rec... more

22 Jan

Ball named new Fort Hays State Foundation CFO

The Fort Hays State University Foundation announced today th... more

22 Jan

FHSU’s annual circuit of scholarship recognition programs to begin online Jan. 31

The first virtual version of Fort Hays State University’s po... more

22 Jan

FHSU announces new partnership with the Community College of the Air Force

Fort Hays State University is now a partnering school in the... more

15 Jan

Awards presentations highlight virtual convocation at FHSU

Fourteen Fort Hays State University faculty, staff and stude... more

14 Jan

FHSU’s Management Development Center to host several workshops

Fort Hays State University’s Management Development Center (... more