In a world where the hustle and bustle often overshadow gentle acts of kindness, Isaiah Kevin Maxi stood out. Born on August 16, 1994, in…
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Heart of a Tiger: Rooted in Kansas – reaching the world
At Fort Hays State University, commitment to education runs deep, grounded in the rich soil of Kansas while simultaneously reaching across the globe. As we…
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Heart of a Tiger: Unsung heroes of the FHSU Financial Aid Office
In the heart of our university lies a team that enables students to dream bigger, expect more, and achieve their educational aspirations: the Financial Aid…
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Heart of a Tiger: Turning service into success
Brandon McKenna’s journey proves that with focus and determination, you can balance the demands of a career as a professional firefighter, military service, and overseas…
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Heart of a Tiger: FHSU graduate student balances teaching, graduate studies, global learning
Brennan Mills is not just a second-year graduate student pursuing his Master’s in English online; he is a rising star in the Kansas City educational community. Brennan…
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Heart of a Tiger: Roosevelt, Armstrong and Clay
In 1902, Hays, Kansas, was a vibrant yet rugged railroad and military outpost in the heart of the sprawling High Plains. The town offered opportunity and challenge,…
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Heart of a Tiger: Elle Hutchinson’s journey from high school to FHSU honors graduate
What inspires me, as the president of Fort Hays State University, is the impact of our students, faculty, and staff. What I love about Elle Hutchinson’s story is…
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Heart of a Tiger: Family with ties to FHSU back on campus
Even before classes officially begin, our campus is already alive with energy. You can hear the laughter of our international students during orientation on the…
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Heart of a Tiger: Kiley Whipple plants seeds of passion, purpose
I love it when young alumni remind us why we do what we do—why we teach, mentor, and build programs that stretch beyond the classroom. Kiley…
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Heart of a Tiger: Meet a barrel racing champion in the making
Fort Hays State University has a new reason to celebrate as Hailey Witte makes her mark in the world of rodeo. Hailing from Crookston, Nebraska,…
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