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International college opens registration for double degree in Brazil and abroad
by Htet Aung Win | August 18, 2024
Fort Hays State University has announced a new partnership with Hayek Global College in Brazil, offering a 2+2 program that allows students to complete two years of study in Brazil and two years in the USA. André Aires, a 26-year-old FHSU graduate, played a key role in establishing this partnership. Reflecting on his experience, André noted that the 2+2 option would have made his academic journey "much easier." Now an MBA student and working with an audit and income tax firm in the U.S., André is leveraging his accounting degree from FHSU, where he was the first foreign employee and fourth Brazilian in his course. To learn more about André's experience and the benefits of the new partnership. Read More
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View Inauguration Ceremony of Hayek American College - 2024
By Htet Aung Win | August 9, 2024
Fort Hays State University’s partner school, American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) in Cambodia, hosted IBTSS International Conference 2024 to promote innovation and cooperation for sustainability, inclusion and progress in ASEAN and beyond. The IBTSS 2024 international conference is a collaborative effort among the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP), Fort Hays State University (FHSU), and many other international schools. The conference aims to facilitate discussions and research among academics, professionals, and students on the relationship between business, digital technologies, and social sciences for sustainable development in the ASEAN region and beyond. The footage of the conference can be viewed on Fresh News YouTube, Facebook, Cambodianess, and BTV News. Read More
Fort Hays Students, Faculty, and Staff Participate in ERASMUS+ Exchange
In 2022, FHSU received an ERASMUS+ Exchange grant with RISEBA, a university in Riga, Latvia. This grant allowed two FHSU students and one RISEBA student to live and learn at each other's institutions in Spring 2023. Faculty and staff were also given the opportunity to participate in the exchange. RISEBA sent two staff members in March 2023, and three more visited at the end of July. FHSU sent three staff members and one faculty member to participate in the exchange from June 23-July 2. During this exchange, they met with RISEBA administrators to discuss future collaborations, visited FHSU students in Riga, and experienced the rich history and culture of this Baltic state. Read More
