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ACADEMIC ADVISING
Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center (AACE),
100 Picken Hall, 628-5577,
www.fhsu.edu/aace
The primary purpose of the FHSU academic advising program
is to assist students in the development of meaningful
educational plans that will be compatible with career aspirations
and contribute to the process of preparing for a life of
change, challenge, and individual fulfillment. At FHSU,
academic advising is based on a system of shared responsibility
between student and advisor, and a process of continuous
improvement, clarification, and evaluation with the aim
of furthering institutional advising goals and desired
student outcomes. The Academic Advising and Career Exploration
Center provides academic advising for undecided, associate
of general studies and non-degree seeking students. Students
who have declared a major in an academic department are
advised in the department by faculty members. Students
can find out who their advisor is by checking their current
schedule on Student Web Services (www.fhsu.edu/sws).
ACADEMIC SUCCESS PROGRAMS
Kelly Center, 308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter/asp
Academic Success Programs are designed to help all students
acquire the skills necessary to develop good study habits
and achieve educational and career success. Academic Success
Programs offers FREE individual and group tutorial services
for the majority of the classes in the General Education
curriculum at FHSU. Academic counseling is available for
personal time and semester management, textbook reading,
lecture note-taking, test taking, test anxiety, and collaborative
learning. Individual and group tutoring is available for
the Pre-Professional Skills Tests (PPST) required for admission
into the teacher education program. The Coordinator of
A.S.P. teaches the Succeeding in College EAC 103 F This
course is designed to help college students maximize their
academic potential.
Services/Resources:
_ One on one peer tutoring
_ Individual session on time management, textbook reading, notetaking, test taking
and test anxiety
_ PPST test preparation
_ T.I.G.E.R. Series Study Skill workshops
_ Semester-at-a-glance calendars
_ Peer academic mentoring
_ Video Library
ADMISSIONS
201 Custer Hall, 628-5666, www.fhsu.edu/admissions
The Office of Admissions promotes FHSU and assists prospective
students through the college search, application and enrollment
processes. The office is responsible for maintaining/increasing
new freshmen and transfer enrollments.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
206 Picken Hall, 628-4033
The Affirmative Action Office deals with discrimination
or harassment involving protected classes (i.e. sex, race,
religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status).
The Affirmative Action Officer also serves as the ADA (American
Disability Act) coordinator. The Affirmative Action Officer
can advise you on options available if you feel you have
been discriminated against or harassed.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
241 Custer Hall, 628-4430, FAX 628-4191, www.fhsu.edu/alumni
The Alumni Association is the major alumni support system
of the university. Drawn together by pride, mutual concern
and purpose, the association offers many services and programs
for the university, community and FHSU alumni.
ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED
Kelly Center, 308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter
Student Health Ctr., Memorial Union basement, 628-4293, www.fhsu.edu/studenthealth
University Police, Brooks Bldg., 628-5304, www.fhsu.edu/police
The Kelly Center Director is the designated campus coordinator of services for
persons who have been sexually assaulted. Services needed are determined on an
individual basis and might include counseling, referrals, consultation regarding
legal recourse and procedures, assessment and the appropriate management of academic
impact, and changes in residence. Sexual assault prevention and education programs
are addressed in the wellness component of D.A.W.N. (Drug and Alcohol Wellness
Network) services and in the personal counseling services component. The Kelly
Center will also facilitate referrals for appropriate post sexual assault physical
care/treatment through the Student Health Center, community resource or private
provider.
ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN SEXUALLY HARASSED
Affirmative Action, 206 Picken Hall, 628-4033
FHSU policy prohibits any behavior that, through inappropriate sexual or gender-based
content or contact, interferes with an individual’s work or learning environment.
The Affirmative Action Officer provides assistance for all persons who have been
sexually harassed. Confidentiality is maintained when requested and possible.
The university’s policy on sexual harassment may be found in the “Policies
and Procedures” section of this student handbook.
BUDGET AND PLANNING OFFICE
206 Sheridan Hall, 628-4513, www.fhsu.edu/adminfin/budget/
This office is responsible for budget preparation and analysis,
statistical profiles and special studies on student, faculty
and program characteristics as directed by the President
and Vice President for Administration and Finance. In addition,
the office maintains the university’s 20th day archives.
CAMPUS OPERATOR
113 Tomanek Hall, 628-FHSU(3478), or “0” from
any campus telephone
See Tiger Info Call Center
CARD CENTER
Memorial Union, Second Floor, 628-5533 www.fhsu.edu/union/cardcenter.shtml
Commerce University Branch Bank
Memorial Union, Second Floor, 628-4540
The Card Center and Commerce Unive-rsity Branch Bank provide identification card
services and banking services such as checking and savings accounts, CDs, loan
applications, money orders, and cashier checks for the university community.
Other services include meal plan registration, Commerce Bank debit account auth-orization
and the production of original and replacement identification cards.
The Tiger Card serves as the official identification card for all FHSU students,
staff and faculty and is required for the check-out of library materials and
access to residential life cafeterias, athletic events, cultural events, computer
labs and HHP recreational areas. Optional uses for the Tiger Card include Commerce
Bank services and vending/copy machine access. Students may purchase the Tiger
Card at the Card Center (Memorial Union) for $5. Replacement cost for the Tiger
Card is $10.
CAREER EXPLORATION SERVICES
Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center, 100 Picken
Hall, 628-5577, www.fhsu.edu/aace
The Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center allows
undecided students as well as other students the option
to visit with counselors about their career path and finding
a major. The counselors will help students identify their
interests, abilities, values, and personality types to
find majors that might best fit them. Being able to identify
your goals is a good starting place to think about the
choices you will make regarding your major, minor, or career.
The center has a career library, various career guidance
inventories, workshops, the Career Planning and Development
Class – EAC 100, web links, and will make referrals
to appropriate sources.
CAREER SERVICES
214 Sheridan Hall, 628-4260, www.fhsu.edu/career
Looking for employment opportunities? Need help refining
your interviewing skills or job search strategies? Career
Services offers all FHSU students and alumni assistance
in conducting successful job searches for part-time and
summer employment, internship, and full-time employment
opportunities.
Career Services offers job seekers assistance in preparing
professional resumes and cover letters, developing successful
interviewing techniques, and conducting successful job
searches. Additionally, the office provides students and
alumni online access to prospective local, regional, and
national employer contact information; on-campus interviewing
opportunities; resume/referral program access; career fairs;
and lifetime services for FHSU alumni. The “Jobs
for Tigers” program assists students and community
residents in locating part-time jobs in the Hays area.
This program is accessible on our Web site: www.fhsu.edu/career/jft.shtml.
Information about Career Services’ programs and services
can be accessed online at www.fhsu.edu/career. This site
provides comprehensive resources for job searching including:
CareerConnections (resume/referral program); online calendar
of Career Services’ events, workshops, and on-campus
interviews; and a comprehensive list of Web links for job
searching and employment opportunities. In addition, this
site provides information on writing resumes and cover
letters and access to the Fort Hays State Network (alumni
networking database).
CENTER FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE AND LEARNING TECHNOLOGY
(CTELT)
060 Forsyth Library, 628-4194, www.fhsu.edu/ctelt
Although CTELT is a faculty service organization, it does
provide limited photographic services for student organizations.
CTELT provides the faculty, staff and students of FHSU
with the highest quality learning technology and media
support for teaching excellence through specific programs
and services.
COMMERCE UNIVERSITY BRANCH BANK
Memorial Union, Second Floor, 628-4540, www.commercebank.com
The Commerce University Branch Bank provides banking services such as checking
and savings accounts, CDs, loan applications, money orders, cashier checks, etc.
for the university community. Other services include direct deposit, ATM activation
and check ordering for your Tiger Card.
COMPUTING AND TELECOMMUNICATION CENTER (CTC)
101 Tomanek Hall, 628-4235, www.fhsu.edu/ctc
The CTC is responsible for the central administrative systems,
including student, financial, and human resources systems.
In addition, the CTC maintains a repository of historical
(and some current) data in a data warehouse. Students,
faculty, and staff interact with these systems primarily
over the Web. The CTC also hosts campus e-mail systems,
the campus course-delivery system, and other administrative
auxiliary systems. All of these systems reside on an IP
network running on wire, fiber-optic, and wireless components.
The systems and applications programming groups create, maintain, configure,
and integrate many administrative systems across campus. Telecommunications personnel
support campus-wide voice mail and voice communications and manage the campus
switchboard and Tiger Info Call Center. Along with data communications staff,
they also support the voice and data fiber optic, copper, and wireless infrastructure.
The servers and desktop systems group maintains, configures and installs server
and client software and repairs PCs and PC-peripherals on campus. Information
center staff provide user support, training, statistical consulting, and OMR
scanning and test grading. Mediated classroom staff install and maintain equipment
for mediated classrooms across campus and provide a Media Equipment Checkout
service (located at the CTC HelpDesk) for faculty and staff for instructional
purposes.
The CTC HelpDesk (see the next section), 113 Tomanek Hall, provides support for
e-mail and Internet dial-up accounts and offers a variety of computer-related
services and information to students, faculty, and staff. The CTC HelpDesk also
provides assistance with obtaining wireless Internet access on campus. Wireless
access is under development on campus and is currently available in several areas,
including Forsyth Library and portions of Tomanek Hall, Rarick Hall, Davis Hall,
Sheridan Hall, and the Memorial Union. To view an up-to-date list of wireless
locations, see www.fhsu.edu/ctc/helpdesk/wireless_info.shtml.
General use computer labs are located in Tomanek Hall, Rooms 121, 123, and 127
and in Forsyth Library. Other general use and departmental labs are located throughout
campus. Computer labs are also located in the residence halls; usage of these
computers is restricted to those residing in each particular hall. For a complete
list of labs, the hours, and other lab information, visit www.fhsu.edu/ctc/labs/clip.shtml.
CTC HelpDesk
113 Tomanek Hall, 628-5276, www.fhsu.edu/ctc/helpdesk/
The CTC HelpDesk is the focal point for technical assistance,
referral information, and access to FHSU computing and
telecommunication services.
The HelpDesk provides assistance for a variety of tasks, such as accessing e-mail,
gaining Internet dial-up and wireless access, posting student Web pages, and
locating campus computer labs.
A variety of products and services are available at the CTC HelpDesk. From either
a Windows or Macintosh workstation, you can use a scanner and print color documents.
You can also send or receive faxes and purchase computer supplies. Some items
available include 3_” disks, Zip disks, CD-Rs, CD cases, and portable USB
drives. Select Microsoft products are available at volume discount prices through
our online Software Center.
FHSU faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students may use CTC HelpDesk services.
You will be asked to present a valid FHSU ID before using the workstations. During
busy times, preference will be given to students doing course-related work.
The Tiger Info Call Center and faculty Media Equipment Checkout offices are also
located inside the CTC HelpDesk.
Media Equipment Checkout
113 Tomanek Hall, 628-5521, www.fhsu.edu/ctc/media_checkout
The Computing and Telecommunication Center (CTC) maintains
an inventory of laptops, projectors, cameras, and other
media equipment to supplement the FHSU learning environment.
Equipment may be reserved by faculty for instructional purposes.
DRUG ALCOHOL WELLNESS NETWORK (D.A.W.N.)
Kelly Center, 308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter/dawn
As a state-licensed drug and alcohol treatment facility,
D.A.W.N. provides assessment, counseling, education and
referral services for members of the campus community with
substance abuse problems. D.A.W.N. also engages in substance
abuse prevention activities through its work with several
student groups. The wellness component helps students,
faculty and staff make decisions to pursue healthy lifestyles
and excellence in all undertakings. Resource material is
maintained for people working on projects and classroom
presentations.
ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION
610 Park Street, 628-5620, www.fhsuendowment.com
Founded in 1945, the FHSU Endowment Association is a 501(c)3
non-profit organization that was created to receive gifts
from private resources for the benefit of students and
programs of FHSU. Today, the Association has assets in
excess of $32 million and actively seeks gifts through
annual giving appeals, capital campaigns and estate planning.
During fiscal year 2005, the Association distributed nearly
$1.3 million in scholarships to FHSU students and $765,000
in University academic and program support.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
306 Custer Hall, 628-4408, www.fhsu.edu/finaid
The Financial Assistance Office administers a wide range
of financial aid programs available to FHSU students. These
programs include grants, loans, scholarships and work-study
and departmental employment.
FORSYTH LIBRARY
Administrative Office, 628-4431, www.fhsu.edu/forsyth_lib
Forsyth Library is the information/research center for
the university. The library provides access to information
through books, periodicals, government documents, CD-ROMs,
computer literature searches and public Internet connections.
Library faculty and staff offer a full range of reference,
interlibrary loan, circulation/reserve, government documents
and special collection services. The online catalog is
accessible on and off campus. Photocopiers, microfilm reader/printers
and typewriters are available for public use. Call the
library about hours of operation, or visit www.fhsu.edu/forsyth_lib/.
GRADUATE SCHOOL
202 Picken Hall, 628-4236, www.fhsu.edu/gradschl/
The Graduate School is the unit responsible for organizing
and supervising FHSU’s graduate instructional programs.
It is also the unit responsible for facilitating, encouraging
and coordinating the research effort of the university.
The Graduate School offers the master of arts, master of
business administration, master of fine arts, master of
liberal studies, master of science in education, master
of science in nursing and the master of science for a total
of 17 master degrees. The specialist in education is offered
in two areas. The Graduate Office provides application
materials and information about degree, admission and graduation
requirements.
HERNDON SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING CLINIC
131 Albertson Hall, 628-5366, www.fhsu.edu/commdis/herndon.shtml
Students may schedule a screening and/or a complete evaluation
of speech-language-hearing at the Herndon Clinic. The clinic
also provides treatment for articulation, voice, fluency,
language and hearing disorders. In addition, services for
accent modification, development of the professional voice,
and use of assistive technology for communication are available.
For more information, visit our Web site or e-mail our
office at infoslp@fhsu.edu.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES
208 Sheridan Hall, 628-4276, www.fhsu.edu/international
This office provides services to international students
in the form of personal counseling, general advising and
advising related to U.S. immigration laws. The office also
develops and facilitates programs on campus and in the
community, which focus on cross-cultural orientation and
exchange. Additional areas of responsibility include international
admissions, record keeping and recruiting in order to develop
and retain a substantial, globally-representative international
student population. This office is also responsible for
providing advising for study-abroad opportunities with
the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) Program.
KELLY CENTER
308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter
The Kelly Center houses a broad range of services and programs
designed to enhance student learning and personal growth.
Kelly Center units include academic success programs, drug
and alcohol treatment and prevention services/wellness
promotion and testing services. Most services are free.
Confidentiality is strictly maintained, as the law provides.
MEMORIAL UNION
Director’s Office, 628-5305, www.fhsu.edu/union
The Memorial Union provides many important services to
the FHSU community. The Union has conference and meeting
rooms, a big screen television, pool tables, Starbucks
coffee, Pizza Hut, two ballrooms and several lounges. The
University Bookstore, Student Health Center, the Student
Government Association and the University Activities Board
are located in the Memorial Union. If you are interested
in reserving space in the Union or need information concerning
hours of operation, contact the Memorial Union Office.
Note: Union renovations will begin in October and will
affect location and availability of facilities and operations.
Call 628-5305 for updates.
Offices located in the Union include:
Catering and Food Service, First Floor, 628-5396
Memorial Union Office, Second Floor, 628-5305
Senior Companion/Foster Grandparent Office, First Floor,
628-5809
Student Government, First Floor, 628-5311
Student Health Center, Basement, 628-4293
Additional services:
Call the number listed for information about hours of operation.
First Floor:
Automatic Teller Machine-accessible 24
hours a day.
Union Station, 628-5396-Serving breakfast and lunch, Union
Station offers a broad menu in a location convenient to
FHSU students, faculty and staff.
Grab’ N Go-snack shop
Student Service Center, 628-5306-Services offered by the
center include personal check cashing, ticket sales, notary,
FAX services, payment center for Tiger Tots Nurtury Center,
postal services and distribution of student paychecks.
University Bookstore, 628-5378
Second Floor:
Commerce University Branch Bank, 628-4540
University Card Center, 628-5308
Union Office, 628-5305
Lower Level:
University Activities Board (UAB), 628-5355
OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
Agnew Hall, 628-5558, www.fhsu.edu/multiculturalism
The services provided by the Office of Multicultural Affairs
include diversity awareness programs, pinning ceremony
for students of color, retention, empowerment, cultural
education programs, advocacy on behalf of persons from
under-represented groups. Through its myriad activities,
the Office assists the university in meeting the special
needs of these persons on a mostly Caucasian campus and
promotes civility and cultural competence among all people
at FHSU.
PARKING PERMITS
112 Brooks Building, 628-5304, www.fhsu.edu/police
Appropriate parking permits will be required for all motorized
vehicles parked on campus during the university term.
Zone 1: Parking permits are required from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
during the university term, except in lots A1, A2 and D
(in which student parking is open after 2:30 p.m.). Only
those students living outside the Restricted Area (east
of Fort Street and north of 12th street) will be eligible
to purchase Zone 1 permits. Zone 1 permits are valid in
Zone 2.
Zone 2: Parking regulations will be in effect on a 24-hour
basis, except in lots L and M (where student parking is
enforced from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.). Note that staff is
enforced until 4 p.m. in lots L and M. Zone 2 permits will
be required for all students (and other university personnel)
living in the residential life area who have their vehicles
on campus. Special permits are required for Wooster Place
residents. Zone 2 and Wooster permits are NOT valid in
Zone 1.
Zone 3: Zone 3 permits are required in lot K from 8 a.m.
to 2:30 p.m.
Staff: Faculty/Staff permits are required for all university
personnel who park their personal vehicles on campus. Faculty/Staff
permits are valid in Staff, Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone 3 parking
stalls.
Visitor: A visitor parking permit is required when someone
is visiting the campus. These permits can be obtained free
at the FHSU Police Office and front desks at the Residence
Halls. You may obtain a current Parking Rules and Regulations
brochure (including map) from the University Police Office
located in the Brooks Building.
PERSONAL COUNSELING SERVICES
Kelly Center, 308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter/counseling
Short-term individual, couples and group counseling services
are available for students, faculty, and staff to address
concerns such as depression, anxiety, managing stress,
coping with transitions, relationship difficulties, eating
disorders, and sexual and physical abuse. Crisis intervention
is available on a 24-hour basis for individuals living
on campus. Psychological testing and referrals to local
mental health providers are also available. Services are
free of charge and strictly confidential.
PRINTING SERVICES
102 Brooks Building, 628-5310, www.fhsu.edu/printshop
University Printing Services offers a wide range of services
to students, facul-ty, staff and all other members of the
campus community including PC and Mac desktop publishing
workstations, photocopying, color copying/color man-agement,
networking capabilities, various binding options, laminating
and full color printing and wide-format printing.
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
Cunningham Hall and Gross Memorial Coliseum, 628-4420,
www.fhsu.edu/hhp/hhpinfo/hhpfacilities.shtml
Issue Room, 628-5387
Intramural Office, 628-4373, www.fhsu.edu/hhp/intramurals
A number of recreational facilities are available to students,
faculty and staff, including an indoor pool, wellness center,
four gymnasiums, eight handball/racquetball courts, six-lane
indoor track as well as more than 180 activities offered
through the Campus Recreation and Intramural Office. Telephone
numbers are listed above for information about the hours
of operation.
REGISTRAR
106 Sheridan Hall, 628-4222, www.fhsu.edu/registrar
The Office of the Registrar provides many services to FHSU
students including admission to the university, changes
of address and/or names, registration, enrollment, printing
and distribution of semester and summer class schedules,
adding and dropping classes and transcript services. The
staff works with individual degree program analysis, answers
questions concerning transfer courses, student verifications,
and the annual commencement ceremony.
SCHOLARSHIP SERVICES
201 Custer Hall, 628-4419, www.fhsu.edu/finaid/scholarships.shtml
The Scholarship Services Office provides students with
university, community and state scholarship information
through the online Scholarship Application and bulletin
board. The staff processes applications, acceptance forms
and provides personal assistance.
SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Student Affairs, 208 Sheridan Hall, 628-4276, www.fhsu.edu/staffairs/disability
This office ensures that persons with various disabilities
have equal access to educational opportunities at FHSU.
It also educates the campus community about issues impacting
persons with disabilities. Services include pre-enrollment
assistance, determination of reasonable accommodations,
and collaboration with faculty regarding student needs,
linkage to support services and advocacy. This office sponsors
a student organization, Creating Access for Today’s
Students (CATS), and maintains resources for persons working
on projects and classroom presentations.
STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE
208 Sheridan Hall, 628-4276, www.fhsu.edu/staffairs
The Office of Student Affairs strives to support students
in their learning and development as college students.
The Office is responsible for providing quality experiences
in student organizations, Greek life, orientation, judicial
programs, exchange programs and international student advising
and programming.
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
Student Employment Office, 628-5227, www.fhsu.edu/finaid/employment.shtml
Jobs for Tigers, 628-4260, www.fhsu.edu/career/jft.shtml
You may contact two offices to locate employment on- or
off-campus. The Student Employment Office, third floor
Custer Hall, can inform you about work-study and departmental
job openings on campus. In addition, Jobs for Tigers is
a free program that assists students in locating employment
in the Hays community and surrounding area. Positions are
listed in the Memorial Union, in 214 Sheridan Hall, and
at www.fhsu.edu/career. Interested students and spouses
must complete a job application card each semester. Jobs
for Tigers is coordinated through Career Services in 214
Sheridan Hall.
STUDENT FISCAL SERVICES
110G Sheridan Hall, 628-4461, www.fhsu.edu/sfs
Student Fiscal Services mails enrollment information; collects
tuition, residential life and loan payments; distributes
financial aid and tuition refunds; processes and releases
outside scholarships; awards, disburses and collects short-term
and Drury loans; works with deposits and requisitions of
student organization activity accounts; and a variety of
other financial matters.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Memorial Union, First Floor, 628-5311, www.fhsu.edu/sga
The SGA exists to serve, protect, and promote the interests
and rights of FHSU students. It is a representational form
of government with Senate seats available by major and
by student organizations. The SGA serves as a vehicle for
students to examine, discuss and take action on campus.
SGA has a long history of being the central student organization
on the FHSU campus. The goal is to work as an advocacy
group on behalf of students’ concerns. Student government
works with every student organization on campus and serves
as the voice of FHSU students to the Kansas Board of Regents.
In addition, SGA oversees the distribution of student fee
money to all student organizations and student services.
STUDENT HEALTH CENTER
Wiest Hall Second Floor, 628-4293, www.fhsu.edu/studenthealth
The Student Health Center is available for all students
to promote health and to treat illness. Office hours are
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to
4 p.m. Friday every day that classes are in session. Family
nurse practitioners and registered nurses staff the office
full time and a physician is available from 10 a.m. to
noon every day that classes are in session. If desired
or necessary, referrals can be made to other agencies,
clinics and physicians in the community. Staff will also
work with your private care provider if desired. A variety
of free, over-the-counter medications are available from
the center. Laboratory tests and prescription medications
are available. In addition, a voluntary student health
insurance plan is offered throughout the year. Information
is also available on Healthwave, a very low cost insurance
plan provided by the State of Kansas for children aged
18 and younger. Student Health Center staff are also available
to present educational programs to student organizations.
STUDENT RESIDENTIAL LIFE
114 Agnew Hall, 628-4245, www.fhsu.edu/reslife
FHSU students are housed in four traditional residence
halls (Agnew, Custer, McMindes, and Wiest) and 2 apartment
complexes (Stadium Place and Wooster Place). Living on
campus provides students with a wealth of experiences,
many conveniences and opportunities to meet people from
around the world. On-campus students have the opportunity
to become involved and to make a difference. The Student
Residential Life Contract Viewbook, available from the
Office of Student Residential Life, 114 Agnew Hall, lists
a description of each community or visit our Web site.
For more information about our communities, call (785)
628-4245.
TESTING SERVICES
Kelly Center, 308 Picken Hall, 628-4401, www.fhsu.edu/kellycenter/testing
Testing Services coordinates and administers testing for
college and graduate school admissions tests, select professional
certification examinations, and other national testing
programs. These tests include ACT, CLEP, DANTES, LSAT,
MAT, NET, PCAT, PRAXIS, SAT, and various other testing
programs. Additionally, Testing Services is an Authorized
Prometric Testing Center offering information technology
(IT) certification testing. Information on test dates,
test registration policies and procedures, and resources
for contacting affiliated testing programs is available
by contacting Testing Services.
TIGER INFO CALL CENTER
113 Tomanek Hall, 1-800-628-FHSU, 628-FHSU, 628-4000, or
"0" from any campus telephone
http://www.fhsu.edu/ctc/tigerinfo/
The Tiger Info Call Center provides support for prospective
students, Virtual College students, on-campus students,
faculty, and staff. Callers can receive directory assistance
and general information covering various topics, such
as applying for admission, accessing and using the
Blackboard course delivery system, accessing course
schedules and personal information with Student Web
Services, enrolling in classes and other FHSU-related
issues.
TIGER TOTS NURTURY CENTER
109 Rarick Hall, 628-4101, www.fhsu.edu/tigertots
The center provides a combination day care/pre-school program
for children ages 2 1/2 to 6. The hours of operation for
the fall and spring semesters are from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday. Summer session hours are from 7:30
a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Contact Natalie
Unruh, Director, at nunruh@fhsu.edu.
UNDECIDED STUDENT ADVISING
Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center, 100 Picken
Hall, 628-5577, www.fhsu.edu/aace
The Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center provides
advising for undecided students. The center registers students
for their classes in addition to helping the student obtain
academic success. There are many resources available for
the undecided student to decide on a major. Visit our web
site or office for more details.
UNIVERSITY POLICE
112 Brooks Building, 628-5304, www.fhsu.edu/police
The primary function of the FHSU Police Department is protecting
life and property against criminal attack and preserving
the peace. The officers patrol campus grounds, secure buildings,
enforce laws and regulations, control traffic, investigate
criminal activities and other disorders, investigate traffic
accidents and maintain records. The department also assists
the campus community with information about parking and
traffic, parking permits and payment of parking tickets
and fines. The FHSU Police Department operates 24 hours
daily. Campus Dispatch (628-5304) may be reached from 8
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday during the fall
and spring semesters, and 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through
Thursday, and 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday during the
summer semester. To contact the police outside of these
hours, or on weekends and holidays, you may use any of
the five emergency phones placed in the kiosks that are
located throughout campus or contact the Hays Police Department
at 625-1011 or dial 911.
UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
204 Sheridan Hall, 628-4206, www.fhsu.edu/univrel
The Office of University Relations gathers news about FHSU
people, events and activities and distributes it to the
media; produces numerous publications for FHSU offices
and academic departments; provides consultation for writing
and designing publications; manages the university Web
site; manages licensing for the university’s protected
identity marks; and assists with planning special events.
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