First-Generation College Celebration (FGCC) is an annual event raising awareness of first-generation college students and highlighting their achievements and experiences. Launched in 2017, the celebration recognizes the successes of…
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In today’s fast-paced world, finding a balance between work and life can often be a challenge. However, Fort Hays State University has taken steps towards…
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The more you learn about the Schmidt Foundation Scholars program at Fort Hays State University and the remarkable young individuals it supports, the more inspired you…
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Written by Awosika Olamide, an international student in the MBA program at FHSU I did a ton of studying about Hays, Kansas, and watched a…
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At Fort Hays State University, our resolve to outlast and achieve is as firm and steady as our century-old limestone buildings. A great example of this…
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We welcomed 473 student-athletes, including 17 women wrestlers (our newest sport), to campus this year. These numbers are important for two reasons. First, student-athletes comprise…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Student-athlete experience fuels success in college, lifeHere are some random thoughts from a funeral director turned counselor turned self-proclaimed philosopher. So, what now? Where do we go from here? After the…
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Leading the student government this year is a remarkable student with deep family roots at Fort Hays State University – Ella Burrows. Ella hails from Satanta, a quaint town in southwest Kansas…
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In 1952, a group known as the College Sports Communicators (CSC) created a new accolade called the “Academic All-America” program to recognize student-athletes who excel in the classroom and…
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We think big. We solve problems. We seek and confront challenges and embrace strategic risks that turn great ideas into exceptional pathways. These are the descriptors…
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