{"id":57999,"date":"2021-01-22T10:13:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T16:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=57999"},"modified":"2021-01-22T10:13:23","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T16:13:23","slug":"scholarship-recognition-programs-going-virtual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=57999","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Recognition Programs going virtual"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first virtual version of Fort Hays State University\u2019s popular spring Scholarship Recognition Program (SRP) tour will begin with students in the Wichita area. It will be the first of 12 online events slated for 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The university created\nthis annual, month-long series of events to recognize high school and transfer\nstudents who are considering or have committed to Fort Hays State. The event\nalso provides an up-close look at what makes the FHSU experience one of the\nbest values in higher education today. Since its beginning in the late 1980s,\nFort Hays State\u2019s SRP program \u2013 unique in higher education \u2013 has had the\nmission of recognizing all students interested in college and their friends and\nfamilies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The university recognizes\nevery student in attendance, including those awarded scholarships for the next\nacademic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThese events are perfect\nfor students and parents who want to solidify a very important decision,\u201d said\nJon Armstrong, admissions director. \u201cWe highly encourage any student who is\nconsidering or planning to attend FHSU this coming fall to RSVP.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students and their\nfamilies can register for one of the upcoming SRP events online at fhsu.edu\/srp<\/a>. The FHSU Office of\nAdmissions is also accepting RSVPs by phone at 785.628.5673.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seniors and transfer\nstudents in attendance will have the chance to win a $1,000 tuition scholarship\nor a $500 book scholarship from Fort Hays State or a laptop computer. All\nstudents who sign up for an event will receive a swag box that includes an FHSU\nT-shirt \u2013 and more! Those in attendance will receive a Future Tiger yard sign\nand their scholarship award certificate, if applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attendees will have an\nopportunity to interact with our admissions staff and university leaders,\nincluding FHSU President Tisa Mason. University leaders and admissions staff\nwill also be available online to answer questions and visit with prospective\nstudents and their families and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2021 Virtual Student\nRecognition Program schedule (all times Central)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wichita<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Butler, Cowley,\nHarvey, Sedgwick, Sumner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Southwest Kansas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, Feb. 1, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Clark, Finney,\nFord, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Hodgeman, Haskell, Kearny, Lane, Meade,\nMorton, Ness, Scott, Seward, Stanton, Stevens, Wichita.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Northwest Kansas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Cheyenne,\nDecatur, Graham, Gove, Logan, Norton, Rawlings, Sherman, Sheridan, Thomas,\nTrego, Wallace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topeka<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Atchison, Brown,\nChase, Doniphan, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha,\nOsage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Central Kansas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, Feb. 15, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Barton, Barber,\nComanche, Edwards, Harper, Kingman, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Reno, Rice, Stafford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salina<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Feb. 15, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Dickinson,\nMarion, McPherson, Ottawa, Saline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Central Kansas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, Feb. 21, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Clay, Cloud,\nEllsworth, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Phillips, Republic, Smith, Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kansas City<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, Feb. 25, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counties: Anderson, Allen,\nBourbon, Cherokee, Chautauqua, Coffey, Crawford, Douglas, Elk, Franklin,\nGreenwood, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Montgomery, Neosho,\nWilson, Woodson, Wyandotte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Out-of-State<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Feb. 28, 4:30\np.m. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open to all non-Kansas\nstudents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hays<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Feb. 28, 7 p.m.\n\nCounties: Ellis,\nOsborne, Rooks, Rush, Russell.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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