Much of what we do at Fort Hays State University can be summed up as the three C’s: connections, meaningful conversations, and compassion. That’s what…
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Category: Campus Life
Heart of a Tiger: Farheen Khan and her spirit of generosity
At Fort Hays State University, we foster an ethic of care for others beyond friendly and nice. This focus on cultivating intentional relationships that engage…
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Heart of a Tiger: Mason Cloud’s Victory Vessel
As a high school student, Mason Cloud thought that no college located way out in western Kansas would be worth considering. However, based on his art teacher’s recommendation,…
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Heart of a Tiger: Giving the gift of life
I am constantly reminded of the compassion and spirit of generosity of our Fort Hays State University students. I love hearing the stories of how they are impacting the lives of…
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Heart of a Tiger: Get out the vote
In a previous column on engaged students, I introduced Grace McCord and MadisonAlbers, two Fort Hays State University freshmen Student Government Association senators who meticulously researched, wrote…
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Heart of a Tiger: Riley Tinder and the value of competition and collaboration
I have always greatly appreciated the creative arts and am especially proud of the work our art and design department students produce. I am also…
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Heart of a Tiger-The inspiring work of engaged student leaders
I think my favorite two words are “engaged students.” One of the highlights for me this year was the enthusiasm of our students when they…
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Heart of a Tiger: Meet a talented Tiger twirler
Fun fact: In high school, I was a majorette. This might be where I learned one of the most important skills a college president needs-the…
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Heart of a Tiger: Responding to the greater need
Valentine’s Day. It is a day dedicated to telling the people in your life how much you care about them. For some, a day to celebrate strong connections. For others,…
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Heart of a Tiger: FHSU Online at 25 years
The summer of 1997 was a period marked by great triumph and tragedy. In June, the world was introduced to the world of wizardry with the UK publication of…
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