{"id":24546,"date":"2015-12-31T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=24546"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:00:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:00:21","slug":"fort-hays-states-2015-a-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=24546","title":{"rendered":"Fort Hays State&#8217;s 2015, a year in review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a year 2015 was here at Fort Hays State, here are just some of the headlines.<\/p>\n<p>1\/23\/15 &#8211; New vice president, Dr. Joy Hatch accepted the newly created position of vice president for technology at Fort Hays State University.<\/p>\n<p>2\/4\/15 &#8211; Dane G. Hansen Foundation makes $3-million grant commitment to FHSU students.<\/p>\n<p>2\/4\/15 &#8211;\u00a0FHSU Women\u2019s Basketball climbs to third in nation.<\/p>\n<p>2\/28\/15 &#8211; FHSU Women&#8217;s Basketball wins MIAA Regular Season Title.<\/p>\n<p>3\/2\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich to deliver Sebelius Lecture at FHSU.<\/p>\n<p>3\/3\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Lehman Player of the Year, Hobson Coach of the Year; Tigers garner several All-MIAA nods.<\/p>\n<p>3\/8\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Tigers Battle Hard but Fall Just Short in MIAA Tournament Final.<\/p>\n<p>3\/14\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Tigers advance to Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament with a 70-54 victory over Wildcats.<\/p>\n<p>3\/16\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Women&#8217;s Basketball sees a historic season end in Central Region Finals.<\/p>\n<p>4\/16\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Media team brings home gold from Kansas Association of Broadcasters competition.<\/p>\n<p>4\/28\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Son continues the legacy of Omer and Annabelle Voss with gift to Fort Hays State University.<\/p>\n<p>5\/21\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Fort Hays State gains approval to offer first doctoral degree.<\/p>\n<p>5\/21\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Track athletes head to championship meet.<\/p>\n<p>6\/18\/15 &#8211;\u00a0FHSU students care for orphans in Haiti.<\/p>\n<p>6\/26\/15 &#8211;\u00a0FHSU president asked to tell Congress about China programs.<\/p>\n<p>7\/2\/15 &#8211;\u00a0FHSU sports media guides earn national honors from CoSIDA.<\/p>\n<p>8\/27\/15 &#8211;\u00a0The Institute for New Media Studies hosts open house.<\/p>\n<p>9\/3\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Tigers Erase 20-Point Deficit to Win 2015 Opener at UCO, 30-29, As Time Expires.<\/p>\n<p>9\/18\/15 &#8211; Kerry Wasinger new general counsel at FHSU.<\/p>\n<p>9\/25\/15 &#8211; FHSU&#8217;s\u00a0Highest enrollment ever.<\/p>\n<p>9\/27\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Tigers Oust No. 7 Washburn in Straight Sets; End 19-Match Losing Streak to Ichabods.<\/p>\n<p>11\/14\/15 &#8211;\u00a0Welcome to the Postseason Tigers! 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