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…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Sharing innovative projects
Fort Hays State University is pleased to welcome its new dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Dr. J. David Macey. Dr. Macey will…
View More Heart of a Tiger: New leadership for College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
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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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…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Farheen Khan and her spirit of generosity
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,…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Mason Cloud’s Victory Vessel
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…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Giving the gift of life
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…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Get out the vote
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…
View More Heart of a Tiger: Riley Tinder and the value of competition and collaboration
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…
View More Heart of a Tiger-The inspiring work of engaged student leaders