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COBE internships
Six students completed grant-funded internships in Fort Hays State University's College of Business and Entrepreneurship during the fall 2014 semester, the......
Noyce scholars
Six students in Fort Hays State University's Noyce Teacher-Leader program will live the life of teachers in southwest Kansas beginning in January. They will......
FHSU joins 24 other institutions in alternative-credit consortium for non-traditional students
Fort Hays State University has signed an agreement with ACE, the American Council on Education, to join 24 other colleges and universities in an alternative......
Fort Hays State University MBA students bring in top scores on national exam
Seven Master of Business Administration students graduating this fall from Fort Hays State University will be ready for the challenges of a dynamic business......
Graduating on-campus international students recognized at special reception
Nineteen on-campus international students graduating this semester were recognized by Fort Hays State University President Mirta M. Martin at a special......
FHSU's MBA program recognized as the fourth largest in Kansas
With students participating from around the globe, the Wichita Business Journal recognized Fort Hays State University's Master of Business Administration......
Inauguration scholarship winners announced
Nine students from Fort Hays State University won scholarships for attending the inauguration ceremony of President Mirta M. Martin....
'I fed the Tiger' campaign with new record for giving
'Tis the season for ribbons, packages, boxes and bows, and it is also the season of wrapping up Fort Hays State University's "I Fed the Tiger" campaign. The......
Project in Mexico benefits impoverished Puerto Vallarta school & Fort Hays State
Up against the mountains on the eastern edge of the Pacific coast resort city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, lies the impoverished suburb Colonia Volcanes. One of......
FHSU professor presents paper at national music theory conference
Fort Hays State University's Dr. Judith Ofcarcik, assistant professor of music and theatre, presented at the Society for Music Theory's recent National......
Institute of Applied Technology at FHSU hosts 25th annual Toys for Tots
It is that time of year again, and Santa needs all the help he can get to make Christmas the magical day it needs to be, and once again Santa will receive help......
FHSU's Encore Series to present 'Mamma Mia!'
Tickets are now on sale for the next Encore Series presentation, "Mamma Mia!," which will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing......
Sternberg Museum to show 'Santa's Twin'
The student chapter of the National Science Teachers Association at Fort Hays State University will present "Santa's Twin" at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in the......
Faculty member publishes book, working on two more
Dr. Connie Eigenmann, an associate professor of communication studies at Fort Hays State University, recently published "Electronic Communication in Developing......
The Power of One
Regardless of value, each and every contribution made toward student scholarships makes a difference in the lives of Tigers at Fort Hays State University.......
Cook, Weber recognized with President's Distinguished Service Awards
Mark Cook, PC support technician in Fort Hays State University's Computing and Telecommunications Center, and Mitch Weber, digital imaging specialist in the......
Fort Hays State University hosts third startup weekend
Silverware Savers, a manually operated silverware roller designed for restaurant use to roll silverware into napkins, was the winning team at the third Kansas......
KCIE professional day
Fort Hays State University's Kansas Center for Innovative Education (KCIE) and surrounding school districts recently presented the Make It Yours Regional......
OnlineU recognition
Fort Hays State University has been recognized by OnlineU.org for offering some of the best-value online degrees in the nation. OnlineU.org is dedicated to......
NODA award
Fort Hays State University's first-year experience, persistence and retention team received three awards and a national finalist nomination at the recent......
Sternberg Museum Outbound
Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History is planning to grow up, as in creating programming for adults, not children. Growing up will......
Tiger T-shirt pics
Fort Hays State University's Virtual College recently celebrated National Distance Learning Week, an annual event sponsored by the United States Distance......
Martin inauguration
History figured prominently in the inauguration of Fort Hays State University's ninth president today as she became the first female president of the......
FHSU volunteers to spend winter break helping Habitat for Humanity
Nineteen Fort Hays State University students and one faculty member will spend the week of winter break in Santa Fe, N.M., volunteering with Habitat for......
FHSU to kick off holiday season with annual tree-lighting ceremony
Fort Hays State University will start the holiday season with the annual tree-lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in front of Sheridan Hall on the......
Faculty award winners for teaching, research, service announced by FHSU
Faculty awards for outstanding teaching, scholarly activity and service have been announced at Fort Hays State University for the fall semester....
Grant money helps young Washington Elementary readers start home libraries
Fort Hays State University President Mirta M. Martin sat down in front of an assembly of Washington Elementary School students recently to read a book about......
President Martin acknowledges decision by Dodge City trustees to end merger talks with FHSU
After returning from Redmond, Wash., where she supported a team of Fort Hays State University students who finished second in the national Be U Hackathon......
Former FHSU President Hammond named to commission to examine alcohol use in fraternities
The North-American Interfraternity Conference recently named Dr. Edward H. Hammond, former president and current faculty member at Fort Hays State University,......
Father son exhibition at the Hays Art Center takes viewers on a trip around the world
For the first time, a father and son have combined their action-packed photography adventures into one exhibition at the Hays Art Center, 112 E. 11th....
Latest donations move FHSU's Power of One scholarship campaign close to its $12 million goal
Fort Hays State University officials announced two gifts today that bring the Power of One scholarship campaign close to meeting its goal of $12 million by the......
President Martin to read in Spanish, English to Washington Elementary after-school students
Underlining the importance of bilingual education, Fort Hays State University President Mirta M. Martin will connect with elementary school students Tuesday......
Downs man, J. Alan Feist, named FHSU Half Century Club president
J. Alan Feist, Downs, a 1955 graduate of Fort Hays State University, assumed the position of president of the FHSU Half Century Club during the annual luncheon......
Lincoln graduate student wins national video contest with story of overcoming tragedy
Amanda Thompson, a Lincoln, Kan., graduate student at Fort Hays State University, was surprised today to learn that she had won the National Disability......
Hackathon team takes 2nd
A team of four Fort Hays University students placed second and won $20,000 received a $20,000 award from Microsoft at the Be U Hackathon in Redmond, Wash.,......
Honors courses to be offered at FHSU
After months of planning and hard work, two honors courses are ready for the 2015 spring semester at Fort Hays State University and will serve as pilot courses......
FHSU professor wins renovation award from This Old House magazine
A broken cast-iron sewer, nonfunctioning galvanized water lines and a coal furnace plagued the house at 415 W. 17th in Hays after sitting empty for 40 years.......
Pottery sale to support art travel
Fort Hays State University's Ceramica Clay Club will conduct a pottery sale from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, and Wednesday, Nov. 19, in the Memorial......
FHSU Leadership 310 class to host leadership seminar for girls
A Leadership 310 class at Fort Hays State University is partnering with the Girls Scouts of Kansas Heartland to host Girl's Summit, a young women's leadership......
President Martin issues invitation to inauguration at Fort Hays State University
The inauguration of Dr. Mirta M. Martin as the ninth president of Fort Hays State University is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, in Gross Memorial......
Students combine education with charity in Operation Christmas Child
A class of communication studies students at Fort Hays State University have spent the semester practicing business and professional speaking skills by......
Communication professor at FHSU, 2 colleagues publish article in international business journal
An article by Dr. Carrol R. Haggard, associate professor of communication studies at Fort Hays State University, and two collaborating faculty members was the......
FHSU freshman takes first, others place in national singing competition
Nine students of Dr. Joseph Perniciaro, associate professor of music and theatre at Fort Hays State University, won recognition at the recent National......
FHSU included in University of Kansas Dole Institute political panel
Dr. Chapman Rackaway, professor of political science at Fort Hays State University took part in a recent preview panel at the University of Kansas Dole......
Area schools to send students to compete in Math Relays at FHSU
More than 600 students from 50 different high schools across western Kansas will compete in the 36th annual Kansas High School Math Relays at Fort Hays State......
International Education Week coming up from Nov. 17-20
The International Student Service Office invites all of Fort Hays State University campus and the Hays community to encounter different cultures and countries......
Fort Hays State seeks to expand free educational resource offerings
What "open educational resources" means is free or vastly reduced costs for classroom materials, including notoriously expensive college textbooks. Fort Hays......
FHSU student receives tourism scholarship
Mariah Cote, Cozad, Neb., sophomore at Fort Hays State University, is the 2014 recipient of the Tourism Industry Association of Kansas Scholarship....
FHSU's MakerSpace launches 3-D printing holiday ornament contest
Through November, MakerSpace at Fort Hays State University will conduct a 3-D printing competition in Forsyth Library, room 020, to see who can design and......
FHSU faculty make presentations at Allied Academies International convention
Dr. Mary C. Martin, associate professor of management and marketing, and Dr. Carrol R. Haggard, associate professor of communication studies, both at Fort Hays......
Music faculty, local students represent FHSU at national conference
Dr. Laura Andrews, associate professor of music and advisor for the Fort Hays State University collegiate chapter of the National Association for Music......
FHSU to host 3rd Startup Weekend to encourage business entrepreneurs
Fort Hays State University will host its third Kansas Startup weekend from Friday to Sunday, Nov. 14 to Nov. 16. Led by FHSU's College of Business and......
FHSU Theatre to present Tony-winning comedy
The Department of Music and Theatre at Fort Hays State University continues its 2014-15 season with Christopher Durang's "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike"......
Annual art sale to raise scholarship funds
The annual Fort Hays State University Department of Art and Design Scholarship Sale, from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 8, in Rarick Hall, will feature art......
FHSU's general counsel Todd Powell to leave university, return to private practice
Todd Powell, a Fort Hays State University alumnus who went on to law school and later returned to serve as the university's general counsel, will leave that......
FHSU director of police named president of Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police
Ed Howell, director of police at Fort Hays State University, recently became the 46th president of the Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police (KACP)....
Van rides to the polls, a watch party later, courtesy of SGA, ADP, CCL
November's first Tuesday after the first Monday is nearing, which means Election Day! Every hour on the hour between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, a......
Patty Nicholas receives Smoky Hill Trail Association's Award of Merit
Patty Nicholas, archivist at Fort Hays State University's Forsyth Library, received the Award of Merit from the Smoky Hill Trail Association for organizing and......
Fort Hays State University recognized for online affordability
Nonprofit Colleges Online has recognized Fort Hays State University's online nursing program by ranking it number one for "Online Programs for Bachelor's of......
FHSU business students at conference receive recognition, scholarship
Brittany Ballou, a Hastings, Neb., senior at Fort Hays State University, received a $500 scholarship from the Kansas Business Education Association's Board of......
Sias International University student wins national English competition in China
Gao Xiangren, a student at Fort Hays State University's partner university Sias International University, China, was one of the winners of the "Star of Outlook......
FHSU professor spoke on the Jacobite Rebellion, novel 'Tom Jones' during conference
Dr. Eric Leuschner, associate professor of English at Fort Hays State University, recently presented "Panic on the Streets of London: the '45, London, and 'Tom......
FHSU's V.P. of student affairs, Dr. Tisa Mason, named president of university in North Dakota
The State Board of Higher Education in North Dakota today named Dr. Tisa Mason as the next president of Valley City State University. Mason currently serves as......
Candidate forum
The Student Government Association at Fort Hays State University will host a candidate forum beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the Robbins Center.......
FHSU professor included in panel of experts in nationwide study
Dr. Adam Holden, chair of the Department of Teacher Education at Fort Hays State University, was consulted in a recent analysis of 2014's best and worst states......
White City Ballet brings a story out of Chicago's history to FHSU stage
Encore presents the "White City Ballet," a story of the 1893 World's Fair, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center at Fort......
Women take the lead in November's Entrepreneur Direct Lecture Series
Elizabeth Demas, founder and owner of the Kansas City Avon Stores, Alicia Herald, creator of myEDmatch, and Brittain Kovac, with Startup Village, Leap.it and......
Destination of Choice
Dr. Mirta M. Martin, president of Fort Hays State University, believes that when people see excellence and excitement and success, they want to be part of it....
Hays Symphony Orchestra to feature FHSU woodwind professors in 'Fall Classics' concert
The Hays Symphony Orchestra will perform its "Fall Classics" concert under the baton of Conductor Benjamin Cline at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at the......
Poppies will be handed out Nov. 7 to remind the community about Veterans Day
Volunteers from Fort Hays State University will hand out poppies at both Hays' Dillons locations from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, to remind community......
Author to speak on campus on state's water vision
Author Julene Bair, who has been traveling Kansas commenting on the state's proposed 50-year water vision, will speak about her new novel, "The Ogallala Road,"......
Tiger Day
High school juniors, seniors and transfer students can spend Tiger Day, Saturday, Nov. 8, getting acquainted with what Fort Hays State University has to offer....
Immunizations to be discussed at next Science Café
"Immunizations to Prevent and Eradicate Diseases" is the next Science Café at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at Gella's Diner, 117 E. 11 Street, Hays....
Kansas Speaks survey 2014 comes out Sunday
Along with findings that the Kansas governor's race is extremely tight, the sixth annual Kansas Speaks Survey, prepared by Fort Hays State University's Docking......
Expert on tobacco policy to meet with campus, university tobacco task force, Monday-Tuesday
Ty Patterson, director of the national Center for Tobacco Policy, Springfield, Mo., will be on the Fort Hays State University campus on Monday, Oct. 21, and......
FHSU hosts the Kansas Artists and Craftsmen Conference
Members of the Kansas Artists and Craftsmen Association will meet for a conference Nov. 7 and Nov. 8 at Fort Hays State University. Members will also donate......
Massage therapy gaining recognition
Coming soon to Fort Hays State University: a two-semester, 500-clock-hour certificate program designed to prepare students to test for the National Association......
2 FHSU student botanists win national awards
Two undergraduates botanists in the Department of Biological Sciences at Fort Hays State University won awards for their posters at a national conference and......
Hackathon finals
A team of students and their advisor will travel to the state of Washington in November to represent Fort Hays State University as one of just 12 universities......
2014 Homecoming King and Queen announced
Brenna Briggs, Dodge City junior, and Jared Helfrich, Dodge City senior, were announced as the Homecoming 2014 queen and king at Fort Hays State University....
Wind, choir concert to honor new president with international theme
Fort Hays State University's wind ensemble and choirs will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center in......
Schools to send students to compete in Math Relays
About 600 high school students from 50 different schools will compete in the 36th annual Kansas High School Math Relays at Fort Hays State University from 9:30......
FHSU professors' article to be presented at Texas conference
Two Fort Hays State University professors, Dr. Wally Guyot, professor of management and marketing, and Dr. Bob Meier, professor of informatics, wrote "Online......
FHSU to host fourth annual Swipe Out Hunger Event
Fort Hays State University's Global Leadership Project and Numana Inc. will host the fourth annual Swipe Out Hunger event from 12 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18,......
National Fossil Day will be celebrated at FHSU Sternberg Museum
National Fossil Day, Wednesday, Oct. 15, will be celebrated at the Fort Hays State University Sternberg Museum of Natural History with extended hours and free......
FHSU Geosciences Department challenges all instructors
The Department of Geosciences at Fort Hays State University is sponsoring the annual Earth Science Week. This year's theme is "Earth's Connected Systems....
Mortar Board chapter awarded Silver Torch Award
The Gold Cord chapter of Mortar Board at Fort Hays State University was recognized at the 2014 Mortar Board National Conference, receiving the Silver Torch......
FHSU's Dr. Joey Linn receives award for excellence in mentoring
Dr. Joey Linn, associate vice president for student affairs and registrar at Fort Hays State University, received the Diane Barnes Mentoring Excellence Award......
Oktoberfest 2nd chance
Student organizations at Fort Hays State University that were approved to participate in Oktoberfest and have additional merchandise have the opportunity to......
Advanced Technology Student Organization to host TigerLAN party
Fort Hays State University will hold a TigerLAN (Local Area Network) party -- a group of connected desktops and laptops simultaneously playing games together......
FHSU seniors conduct seminars over a range of agricultural topics
Seminars by seniors in the Department of Agriculture at Fort Hays State University will cover a range of agricultural topics on Mondays and Wednesdays in......
Bickle scholarships
Don and Chris Bickle, long known for their philanthropy, announced today a gift of a million dollars for scholarships at Fort Hays State University....
FHSU Alumni Association to host homecoming activities
A full slate of activities will be available for Tigers of all ages as the FHSU Alumni Association welcomes alumni and friends to Hays for Homecoming 2014......
Alumni Association announces 2014 alumni award recipients
Seven graduates of Fort Hays State University will be recognized this weekend during Homecoming events as winners of the FHSU Alumni Association's highest......
Art exhibitions fill the Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art all season
Art exhibitions at the Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art on the Fort Hays State University campus will not only feature the artwork of college students throughout the......
9th annual poster exhibition and competition addresses political issues
Graphic Design students and the American Democracy Project at Fort Hays State University are teaming up for the ninth annual poster exhibition and competition,......
Red Flag Campaign seeks to raise awareness of dating violence
Throughout the month of October, the Red Flag Campaign, sponsored by the Women's Leadership Project at Fort Hays State University, will address dating violence......
Pre-Dental Club starts preventative oral health education program at area schools
Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation has given Fort Hays State University's Pre-Dental Club 1,400 toothbrush kits, including a toothbrush, toothpaste, and floss,......
FHSU receives affordability recognition for online Master's programs
Affordability and online education are hallmarks for Fort Hays State University, and GetEducated.com, a consumer group dedicated to rating both, has again......
Empty Place at the Table to raise awareness for domestic violence
The third annual "Empty Place at the Table" fundraising event for Jana's Campaign is at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, in the Robbins Center on the Fort Hays State......
FHSU freshman discovers rare bird skeleton
Hours digging in the August sun rewarded Kris Super, a Wichita freshman at Fort Hays State University, with a remarkable discovery -- more than half a skeleton......
Finalists for Tigerland's homecoming King and Queen announced
Once upon a time in Tigerland, five princesses and five princes competed to be Queen and King. Ten finalists for Fort Hays State University's 2014 Homecoming......
FHSU's Department of History to offer Spring Break travel abroad program
Students will have an opportunity to study in France and Belgium over Spring Break through a program offered by Fort Hays State University's Department of......
ElectroRally Results
In the race of experimental electric cars at the 15th annual High Plains ElectroRally, Hays High School won the Standard Class, Wheatland High School won the......
Sixth annual bonfire to kick off Homecoming 2014 festivities
Homecoming 2014 at Fort Hays State University will officially begin with a bonfire at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, sponsored by Tigers4Ever and Greek Life. The......
2014 Kansas Speaks Survey finds tight races for governor, secretary of state
One finding in the upcoming Kansas Speaks Survey 2014, conducted by Fort Hays State University's Docking Institute of Public Affairs, is that the two highest......
FHSU changes Commencement
Fort Hays State University, one of the fastest growing universities in the nation, will make major changes in the way it conducts graduation ceremonies......
FHSU receives affordability recognition for online Master's programs
Affordability and online education are hallmarks for Fort Hays State University, and GetEducated.com, a consumer group dedicated to rating both, has again......
Space Week
Space Week 2014 at Fort Hays State University will open with a rocket launch, and this year the universe will throw in a total lunar eclipse. The rocket launch......
Sebelius Lecture Series launched for 2014-2015
The lecture series named for one of Fort Hays State University's most notable alumni will feature an appearance in November by Jay Carney, former press......
Encore Series to show Julie Fowlis
Encore will present Julie Fowlis presenting "Music of the Scottish Isles" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center at Fort......
Photographs of rural life in China on exhibit in FHSU's Memorial Union
Dr. Keith Campbell's photography of rural China is currently on display to the public in Fort Hays State University's Memorial Union, in the Stouffer Lounge,......
FHSU website now responsive
With more than 80,000 viewers a day, the www.fhsu.edu website has become the most popular tool for accessing information about Fort Hays State University. Now......
American Democracy Project presents Ukraine Series
Fort Hays State University's American Democracy Project will present a program on the Ukraine on Monday, Sept. 29....
FHSU fall enrollment sets new record
Fort Hays State University announced yet another all-time headcount record for the official 20th day of the fall semester, which was Monday, Sept. 15. FHSU......
Hispanic American Leadership Organization presents Antonio Neves
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Fort Hays State University's Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO) will bring nationally recognized college......
For 3rd year, FHSU makes national grouping of Lead Initiative civic engagement institutions
For a third year, Fort Hays State University has been selected as a National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Lead Initiative institution for......
FHSU robots
Robots have been a source of fascination for centuries, at least since Leonardo Di Vinci designed the first humanoid robot in about 1495, and the opportunity......
Hays Symphony Orchestra to open 2014-15 music season
Tickets are still available for the Hays Symphony Orchestra's inaugural "Pops" concert on Saturday, Sept. 27, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center in......
FHSU to host annual majors and graduate programs fair
More than 500 students are expected to attend the sixth annual Fort Hays State University Majors and Graduate Programs Fair, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday,......
Students assemble for the 6th annual Poetry Slam
The University Activities Board, the English Department and the Office of Diversity Affairs in the Center for Student Involvement of Fort Hays State University......
FHSU Homecoming will be more special than ever with back-to-back dedications at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 11
There has been a lot to celebrate at Fort Hays State University in recent years, and there will be double cause for celebration at Homecoming on Oct. 11. Two......
Electric cars to test their endurance at the High Plains ElectroRally
Electric cars, designed and constructed by high school students, will race to complete the most laps at the annual High Plains ElectroRally at West Frontier......
FHSU one of 25 schools across the nation selected for 'hackathon' competition
Students from Fort Hays State University are among an elite group from across the country that will compete in the Be "U" Hackathon competition for 2014. The......
KAMS second recruitment tours set for fall semester
Staff from the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University will make nine trips in a second series of informational and recruitment......
Melissa Dixon joins FHSU with social media marketing as her mission
Melissa Dixon is Fort Hays State University's new social media coordinator, joining the university's communications team as its first member dedicated to......
FHSU Shooting Team to host competition
Fort Hays State University's Shooting Team will host its sixth annual Open Collegiate Clay Target Competition this weekend, Sept. 20-21. The competition is a......
Department of Informatics offers a new concentration in health informatics
The Department of Informatics at Fort Hays State University is now offering a new concentration in health informatics on campus and through the university's......
Magician on this season's 'America's Got Talent' will perform on the FHSU campus
The winner of NBC's hit television show "Phenomenon" and a contestant on this season's "America's Got Talent," magician Mike Super will perform at the......
Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art hosts exhibitions throughout the year
The 2014-15 season of art has begun at Fort Hays State University's Department of Art and Design. Exhibitions during the fall, spring and summer will be in the......
Delta Zeta Turtle Tug: Tug your heart out
Fort Hays State University's Delta Omega chapter of Delta Zeta sorority will hold a Jell-O tug-of-war from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, in the Lewis......
Publication names FHSU best college for online education in Kansas
Fort Hays State University's reputation as a national leader in the quality of its Virtual College programs was bolstered again this week when it was ranked......
University ADP - Tiger in Service to mark Sept 11th Anniversary
A candlelight vigil on Thursday, Sept. 11, sponsored by Fort Hays State University's American Democracy Project and Tigers in Service, will mark the 9/11......
Recent graduate selected for a prestigious prize opportunity
Michaela Valli Groeblacher, Lindsborg, a recent Fort Hays State University graduate, has been selected to compete for the Zanesville, Ohio, Ceramics Arts......
Local grocery store partners with FHSU to donate food items
Dillons is partnering with Fort Hays State University to donate food items that are near expiration to the Tiger Food Exchange, a place where students, faculty......
Tigers in Service, Hays Rotary Club host 4th annual Paint-A-Thon
Fort Hays State University students and members of the Hays community have the opportunity to volunteer for the fourth annual Paint-A-Thon hosted by Tigers In......
FHSU alumnus accepted into the 2015 NCECA exhibition
Ned Day, a Fort Hays State University alumnus, was accepted into the 2015 biennial ceramics exhibition of the "Lively Experiments" of the National Council on......
Massage therapy training now offered through Department of Health and Human Performance
Fort Hays State University's Department of Health and Human Performance is now offering a massage therapy program. The 500-hour certificate program is......
FHSU's online degree program earns national recognition
The Virtual College at Fort Hays State University continues to gain national recognition as among the best in the country for its online offerings. The most......
FHSU's Career Services hosts its 27th annual Career-Internship Day
The fair gives students the opportunity to network with employers, discuss careers, internships, professional employment and the opportunity to begin job a......
Announcement clarifies leadership of the Student Government Association at FHSU
Arin Powers, Woodward, Okla., junior, released a statement today announcing that she will transition from acting president to president of the Student......
FHSU Management Development Center schedules 4 fall workshops
The Management Development Center of Fort Hays State University's College of Business and Entrepreneurship will present four workshops this fall....
Center for Civic Leadership releases calendar for September activities
Fort Hays State University's Center for Civic Leadership has released September's schedule of events promoting civic engagement. Times Talk: Costa Rica, noon......
Participants in this year's Light in the Dark 5K Run/Walk will glow in the dark
Participants will glow-in-the-dark while running around the Fort Hays State University campus Friday, Sept. 19, during the third annual Light in the Dark 5K......
FHSU educators write chapter for student affairs leaders guide
Fort Hays State University's Dr. Larry Gould, professor of political science, Dr. Tisa Mason, vice president for student affairs, and Kindra D. Degenhardt,......
Gleichsner, Stephenson win national award at the annual NACTA conference
Dr. Jean Gleichsner and Dr. Bob Stephenson, Fort Hays State University, received the Murray Brown North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture......
FHSU Music Department earns reaccreditation from national music association
The Department of Music and Theatre at Fort Hays State University was granted reaccreditation in July by the National Association of Schools of Music....
2014 Tiger Auction & Dinner raises more than $211,000 in support of FHSU athletics
Bid numbers were flying throughout the Fort Hays Ballroom Saturday evening in Fort Hays State University's Memorial Union at the fifth annual Tiger Auction and......
Fort Hays State University's 2014-15 music season begins in September
A cultural jewel in western Kansas, Fort Hays State University's Department of Music and Theatre promises a full schedule for its 2014-15 music season.......
Forsyth Library gets new leader, Dean Deborah Ludwig
Fort Hays State University's Forsyth Library has a new dean, Deborah M. Ludwig....
6th annual majors, graduate programs fair coming this fall
Fort Hays State University will host its sixth annual Majors and Graduate Programs Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, in the Memorial Union's......
50th season for Felten Start Theatre's
Dolly, Vanya, Sonia, Masha, Spike and Figaro will be on hand to help Fort Hays State University celebrate Felten-Start Theatre's 50 years of performances....
Calling all athletes to run, bike, swim at the Super Sprint Tiger Triathlon
Fitness buffs who want to compete against other fitness buffs can show up for the Tiger Tri Super Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, Aug. 23, swim 200 meters, and......
KAMS recruitment tours set for fall semester
Staff from Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University will make 10 trips in their 2014 informational and recruitment tours....
A new set of experiences await incoming freshmen at Fort Hays State
A new set of experiences await incoming freshmen at Fort Hays State...
FHSU's new executive producer wants Tiger Media Network known, emulated
FHSU's new executive producer wants Tiger Media Network known, emulated...
New year, new president, new traditions
New year, new president, new traditions. Mirta Martin foregoes theme for year, institutes food pantry 'ticket' to convocation...
FHSU contributes to newest edition of Kansas Fishes
A fourth version of an artistic and informational masterpiece on Kansas fishes, with key contributions by Fort Hays State University faculty, alumni and......
Core2Campus events take over downtown Hays
Downtown Hays will flood with community members and Fort Hays State University students during the second annual Core2Campus event Thursday, Aug. 21, from 6 to......
FHSU at Dodge City
Dr. Mirta M. Martin, president of Fort Hays State University, visited Dodge City on Tuesday to dispel concerns about the proposed merger between FHSU and Dodge......
Fort Hays State University Shooting Team prepares for upcoming season
Fort Hays State University shooting team's incoming freshmen have been honing their shooting skills under the direction of Dr. Duane Shepherd, associate......
FHSU launches new academic year under new president with Fall Convocation
President Mirta M. Martin will begin her first academic year at Fort Hays State University with her first State of the University address at the annual Fall......
Management Development Center at FHSU gets full-time leadership
Management Development Center at FHSU gets full-time leadership...
Two Fort Hays State twirlers bring home awards from national competition
Two Fort Hays State University students brought back a first-place team award and a first-place individual prize from the National Baton Twirling Competition......
Tourism and hospitality students intern for Executive to Executive Summit
Three tourism and hospitality students from Fort Hays State University recently completed internships at the Executive to Executive (E2E) Summit, which......
FHSU leads the charge on going green
Think back to the 1970s -- Led Zeppelin, bell-bottom jeans, 'Star Wars,' and cheap gasoline. Gas prices in the 70s were around 75 cents per gallon. In......
Ganstrom is ceiling high in art
From exhibitions to writing reviews, Linda Ganstrom, professor of art and design at Fort Hays State University, stays active all summer outside of the......
Diversity magazine story on FHSU president
A national magazine that focuses on diversity published a two-page spread in its summer edition about Dr. Mirta M. Martin's selection as the ninth president of......
MakerSpace offers free summer science and engineering programs
Free science and engineering programs ranging from making a medieval trebuchet to 3D printing are available for children grades 3 through 9 this summer at......
Fort Hays State continues to gain national recognition
Recognition of Fort Hays State University's online offerings as among the best in the country have continued to come since January's U.S. News & World......
Students gain business experience in Barbados
More than just a vacation, over 30 freshmen from Fort Hays State University's College of Business and Entrepreneurship recently traveled to Barbados to help......
ELL strategies workshop to equip area teachers for diverse classrooms
How to teach English to speakers of other languages will be the subject of a workshop taught by Dr. Sherri Brantley, instructor of teacher education at Fort......
Political science degree program at Fort Hays State University ranks number 11
Political science educators at Fort Hays State University are celebrating. Their online program has been ranked No. 11 of in the country's top 15 by Social......
Admissions at FHSU partners with advanced English class on student profiles
Tricia Cline, director of admissions at Fort Hays State University, is piecing together recruitment materials that include student profiles written by spring......
Pratt becomes full-time employee
Karl Pratt has gone from student worker to graduate and alumnus and now to full-time employee of the Fort Hays State University Alumni Association....
Kansas college students will benefit from the new reverse transfer policy
Students at other Kansas Regent institutions can now do what transfer students at Fort Hays State University have always been able to do. A reverse transfer......
Fort Hays State University sends group to Costa Rica through Global Leadership Project
The grass at the edge of the drop-off looked dangerously slick for wet feet, especially when combined with the momentum of running. "Take a deep breath … it's......
Sternberg Museum of Natural History awarded a Certificate of Excellence
Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History has received the 2014 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.com....
Spring 2014 COBE Honor Scholars named at FHSU
Spring 2014 4.0 Honor Scholars have been announced for Fort Hays State University's College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Only full-time, undergraduate......
Exhibit at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History
Looking down from above the trees, you see a plant-eater. From a T-Rex's vantage point, he looks like lunch, and that is what he becomes. Running, you crush......
Cunningham Hall undergoes renovations
Summer activities are in full swing at Fort Hays State University: swimming lessons are being held, the Wellness Center is busy as ever, and Gross Memorial......
FHSU center to present Google Apps workshop
Dr. Robert Moody, associate professor of advanced education programs at Fort Hays State University, will present "Google Chrome Apps: Benefits for Schools,"......
New tradition walks onto campus
Each year the First Year Experience program at Fort Hays State University welcomes first-year students and transfer students to the Tiger family. This year......
High Plains Music Camp to offer free summer concerts
Students, faculty and guest musicians of the High Plains Music Camp (HPMC) will hold professional-quality concerts each evening of the camp, Monday through......
FHSU receives grant to help fund project at local elementary school
The Department of Teacher Education at Fort Hays State University has been awarded an $18,000 grant from the Kansas Health Foundation's Recognition Grants......
Anonymous donor makes gift to FHSU's Department of Teacher Education
Fort Hays State University greatly values teachers and strives to provide a quality education for the educators of tomorrow, and the university's Department of......
Wetlands Education Center to offer three summer programs
The Kansas Wetlands Education Center has summer programs that begin July 10 and run through July 24 at the center, that are developed for children ages fourth......
Alumnus and chapter of the year recognized for service
The Fort Hays State University Alumni Association is proud to announce Ashley Adorante, a 2001 Overland Park graduate, as the recipient of the 2013 to 2014......
The Fort Hays State Alumni Association Board of Directors has announced the addition of seven new board members.
The Fort Hays State Alumni Association Board of Directors has announced the addition of seven new board members....
Wild West 5k hosted by cross country team
The summer racing season begins with the Wild West 5k on Saturday, July 5, sponsored by Fort Hays State University's cross country team....
Programs earned top rank nationally
A national non-profit with the stated mission of "ensuring that every child has an effective teacher" has issued its second ranking of teacher preparation......
Tuition increases lowest in both percentage and dollar terms
Tuition for Kansas Board of Regents institutions gained final Regent approval Thursday, with increases in undergraduate and graduate in-state rates for all six......
KBOR gives warm send off to Hammond
At today's monthly meeting of the Kansas Board of Regents, Shane Bangerter, the regent from Dodge City, read a proclamation recognizing Dr. Edward H. Hammond......
Google drive workshop
Dr. Robert Moody, associate professor of advanced education programs, will present "Google Drive in the Classroom" from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, July 7,......
President held annual dinner
The annual President's Dinner at Fort Hays State University -- which featured both the outgoing president, Dr. Edward H. Hammond, and the incoming president,......
Concentric Connections team
Five Fort Hays State University seniors created a reference document to help speed up the process for switching Internet protocols due to a looming address......
TMP network upgrade
Many teachers complained about the wireless internet signals across the Thomas More Prep-Marian High School campus. The wireless network was suffering from low......
KPC award winners
Eighteen students from Fort Hays State University recently won awards at the 2014 Kansas Professional Communicators conference in Hutchinson. Awards were for......
Skate project
A team of senior students from Fort Hays State University, with combined experience of 10 years in audio engineering, networking, Web development, and......
Navy credit to FHSU
The U.S. Navy has selected Fort Hays State University's Bachelor of Business Administration in management, emphasis in human resources, for its distance......
KCIE brings workshop
Dr. Kathy Dale, Maret Schrader and Clayton Schrader will present "Problem-Based Learning and Technology: Connecting College and Career Readiness Standards," on......
Exhibit on display
Sculptures revealing the beauty of elders and their wrinkles are on display at Fort Hays State University's Moss-Thorns Gallery, located on the first floor of......
Leupold to UMKC medicine
Taking college classes two years early at Fort Hays State University helped Bradley Leupold, Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) and Hiawatha High......
KAMS graduate to Chicago
Nyasha Maforo, a 2014 graduate at the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) and Winfield High School, who is now finishing her second year at Fort......
KCIE to host workshop
Dr. Lorie Cook-Benjamin, assistant professor of teacher education at Fort Hays State University, and Casey Piene, special education teaching specialist for......
Costa Rica trip
Eleven students and one faculty member from Fort Hays State University will travel to Shiroles, Costa Rica, to help rebuild a village. From May 23 to May 30,......
Torch Pilot Navigator
Jordan Voss, Colby, was named today as the recipient of the Torch Award as the outstanding graduating senior from the Class of 2014 at Fort Hays State......
Hammond hometowner
Two Fort Hays State University students received the Dr. Edward Hammond Leadership Scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year. The scholarships were awarded at......
Hammond Scholarships
Two Fort Hays State University students received the Dr. Edward Hammond Leadership Scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year. The scholarships were awarded at......
Tiger Media news director
HAYS, Kan. -- James C. Bell, Fort Hays State University graduate student, is FHSU's first Tiger Media Network news director. "In a print world, you'd call him......
FHSU-Morocco
An institution in Rabat, Morocco, is Fort Hays State University's newest international partner, after reaching a 2-plus-2 transfer agreement in information......
Sternberg camps
Registration deadlines begin this month for summer camps sponsored by Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History. Camps are available for......
Swimming lessons
Fort Hays State University intramurals and recreational sports will offer swimming lessons this summer. The lessons will be in Cunningham Hall on the FHSU......
ELA workshop
Dr. Lorie Cook-Benjamin, assistant professor of teacher education, and Andrea Schuette, sixth-grade English teacher at Colby Middle School, will present......
Eta Sigma initiation
Traveling over two hours with his family, virtual student Grigoriy Kirdyashev, South Hutchinson senior, came to Fort Hays State University's campus to join his......
Convocation for Hammond
Hundreds of members of the Fort Hays State University faculty and staff squeezed into a ballroom in the Memorial Union on Friday afternoon to hear the final......
KAMS created database
Frustrated with the restraints of gifted programs in Kansas schools, students of the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) at Fort Hays State......
Music camp for students
Approximately 300 students so far are expected for Fort Hays State University's High Plains Music Camp, Sunday, July 13, through Saturday, July 19....
Pet and play
To help Fort Hays State University students stay calm and focused during finals week, the Western Plains Animal Refuge will hold a "Pet and Play" from 11 a.m.......
KAMS 4th graduating class
The 26 members of the 2014 class of the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science will graduate at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, in Fort Hays State University's......
KHF hunger grant
Fort Hays State University has received a $66,000 healthy living grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. FHSU is one of 22 new grantees in the state to......
Meteor shower predicted
Astronomers in the Northern Hemisphere are preparing for a spectacle this coming 24th with a possible new meteor shower, the May Camelopardalids. The event......
Tri-Sigma
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority -- known more familiarly as "Tri Sigma" -- will recolonize at Fort Hays State University in spring 2015. The FHSU Panhellenic......
Blackboard expansion
Fort Hays State University's Virtual College will soon give another benefit for its students. An agreement with Blackboard Inc. will improve reliability and......
Groeblacher places
Art is well known for portraying the beautiful, and current Fort Hays State University graduate student Michaela Valli Groeblacher conveys the beauty of the......
McCracken elected
The National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) recently elected Edie McCracken, director of the Memorial Union at Fort Hays State University, to its......
Keller retirement
Ron Keller has spent 40 years as a teacher, coach, activities director/assistant principal and principal. The last six years of that was even more challenging,......
FHSU Commencement
Fort Hays State University, the fastest growing university in the Kansas Board of Regents system and one of the fastest growing in the nation, will recognize......
Wise Choice
In a national survey conducted by TheBestSchools.org, Fort Hays State University has once again been recognized for its reasonable price and quality education,......
Final Science Cafe
Beneath a sea of grasses and wildflowers, a vast network of life-forms reaches toward ancient bedrock....
Nold Scholarship
Joe and June Nold, originally from Abilene and Lenora respectively, have established the Joe and June Nold Scholarship Fund to provide assistance to Dickinson......
New president
Today, the Kansas Board of Regents announced Dr. Mirta Martin as the ninth president of Fort Hays State University. The Board voted to approve the appointment......
Strong enough event
Are you strong enough to carry water? Between 50 and 75 people recently experienced on the Fort Hays State University Quad what many African and Asian women......
Student organization awards
Up 'til Dawn was recognized Tuesday as the 2014 Student Organization of the Year at the annual Student Organization Awards Reception at Fort Hays State......
Roosevelt, FHSU students
Drawing students from Fort Hays State University turned the back fence of Roosevelt School, 2000 Macarthur Road, into a mural....
STEM camp
Girls exploring science, technology, engineering and math STEM -- is the point of a residential camp this summer at Fort Hays State University....
Student awareness campaign
Awareness campaigns are held, oftentimes, to shed light on subjects that are typically unknown to the general public. Information and statistics are presented......
One Day Without Shoes event
TOMS One Day Without Shoes is a day for everyone to experience what it would be like to live in places where children don't have shoes. Fort Hays State......
Olympic Training Camp selections
Fresh off a national championship win this March, seven members of the Fort Hays State University Shooting Team have been invited to attend a training camp at......
Faculty recital scheduled
Matthew Means, assistant professor of music and theatre, will perform his Fort Hays State University's Department of Music and Theatre faculty recital at 7:30......
Accounting experience in Topeka
Accounting students in the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting at Fort Hays State University received real-world accounting experience recently in......
Wild Goose Chase
Late registration is still available for the second annual Wild Goose Chase 5K/3K Fun Run, 9 a.m. Saturday, April 26, at Cheyenne Bottoms. Registration and......
Scholarship programs
Twelve education students have been selected for special math and science teacher scholarships in two programs at Fort Hays State University's Science and Math......
Lucid Dreams performance
"Cheers!," a collection of ear-catching, Latin-influenced tunes, will feature "Lucid Dreams," a composition by Nathan Froebe, Columbus graduate student, at......
Leo Burnett scholarships
Eleven graphic design students from Fort Hays State University have won scholarships and three received honorable mentions from the Leo Burnett Company of......
Roberts and Powers
Chris Roberts, Salina junior, has been re-elected to a second term as Student Government Association president for the 2014-2015 academic year at Fort Hays......
Great Migration Rally
No fire or stormy weather could stop this year's Great Migration Rally, held recently at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center at Cheyenne Bottoms, northeast of......
TEECA and ITEEA competition
Underwater robots and roller coasters recently challenged 10 Fort Hays State University students at the 76th International Technology and Engineering Educators......
Orientation leaders
Forty-three students were chosen from a pool of 75 applicants and will serve Fort Hays State University as orientation leaders for the 2014 spring and fall......
Science cafe celebrates
Sometimes people forget how big the world is, and how many different people live in it. This diversity, along with its origins and consequences, will be the......
Encore presents, Memphis
Inspired by actual events, the Broadway musical "Memphis" makes its way to Fort Hays State University's Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.......
Fashion show and clothing drive
"Women Helping Women," a fashion show sponsored by Fort Hays State University's Leadership 310 students, will be Saturday, April 26, in Cody Commons on the......
Global environmental event
Six students in Fort Hays State University's Global Environmental Issues Class are sponsoring "Are You Strong Enough to Carry Water?" between 10 a.m. and 1......
Museum scholarships
Some fresh donations have allowed Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History to offer scholarships statewide to help K-12 students to......
Fraternity status
The Alpha-Upsilon Chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity at Fort Hays State University has been placed on non-operating status as of April 2, 2014. The......
Annual rodeo competition
Nearly 600 cowboys and cowgirls from across Kansas and Oklahoma will travel to Fort Hays State University to compete in the 48th annual National......
Big donation to Power of One
The Power of One Scholarship Campaign for Fort Hays State University students has received another financial boost with the anonymous donation of land valued......
UAB hosts awesome week
Super Spectacular Awesome Week, several days of fun things sponsored by the University Activities Board of Fort Hays State University, is during the week of......
New FHSU award
Last year, nearly nine hundred students were involved in the Undergraduate Research Experience at Fort Hays State University, working with faculty mentors to......
Faculty receive tenure
Twenty faculty members at Fort Hays State University who have been promoted, granted tenure or both will be recognized at a reception at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April......
Shooting team wins
Fort Hays State University shooters broke 2,199 clay targets out of 2,330 to win the Division II Collegiate Clay Target Championships at the national......
Season finale musical
Art and music come together in the last concert of the Fort Hays State University music season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, in the Beach/Schmidt Performing......
Graham to FHSU
A high-intensity, one-day conference focusing on Google Apps for Education and other Open Education Resources to promote teaching and learning in classrooms......
German film series presents
Fort Hays State University's Department of Modern Language presents visionary director Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" in German, most of the......
KAMS students serve
Despite a heavy course load, students at the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) at Fort Hays State University serve in key leadership positions......
Fifth candidate
The fifth of five candidates selected as presidential finalists for Fort Hays State University will visit Hays and meet with campus and community groups on......
Media student awards
At the yearly Kansas Association of Broadcasters Student Seminar in Salina on the April 1, Fort Hays State University students in media studies, no fooling,......
Astronomy club celebration
Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, on board the Vostok 1 53 years ago on April 12, became the first human to go out into outer space. The Fort Hays State......
Cheyenne Bottoms wetlands
This season the Cheyenne Bottoms is blooming with beauty after an extraordinarily dry 2013. But this year, said Curtis Wolf, manager at the Kansas Wetlands......
Weaver to perform
Dr. Lane Weaver, assistant professor of music and theatre at Fort Hays State University, will showcase his talents on trombone in a recital at 7:30 p.m.......
Scholarly and creative activities day
Fort Hays State University will host the John Heinrichs Scholarly and Creative Activities Day on Wednesday, April 30. This event recognizes the scholarly and......
High school students at art exhibition
Art media including ceramics, paintings, drawings and printmaking will be displayed at Fort Hays State University's 40th Annual High School Art Exhibition....
Ceramics exhibition
"Propellere´," a solo Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition in Ceramics by Sharon McCoy, Monte Vista, Colo., graduate student, will open on Friday, April 25,......
Elixir of Love
Desperate to win the village beauty's love, a shy young man, Nemorino, calls upon a sham doctor who provides him with a "magic" love potion in Fort Hays State......
Teeter 48 fundraiser
Members of the Zeta Tau Chapter of Sigma Chi held their annual "Teeter 48" fundraising event March 26 through March 28 in the Fort Hays State University Quad....
Kitten kissing competition
Jessica Schmidt, Elizabeth, Colo. (80107), freshman, and Cheney Rutherford, Elizabeth, Colo. (80107), sophomore, organized a kitten kissing competition from 11......
Presidential candidate
The fourth of five candidates selected as presidential finalists for Fort Hays State University will visit Hays and meet with campus and community groups on......
ShaneSTRONG scholarship
When asked to describe her son, Shane, in a few words, Patricia Gottschalk didn't even hesitate -- "outgoing, strong, hard-working, warm-hearted" were just a......
Students volunteer
Students at Fort Hays State University planning on careers in dentistry volunteered at the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation's 13th Kansas Mission of Mercy,......
Phi Beta Lambda to nationals
Ten management and marketing students at Fort Hays State University placed in state competition held Feb. 28 through March 1 in Arkansas City, and nine......
Schieferecke published article
Dr. Roger Schieferecke, associate director for student services for the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University, recently......
KWEC hosts rally
It is rare to find a man who hunts with golden eagles. Isaiah is one of the eagles. He will be at the Kansas Wildlife Education Center's Great Migration Rally......
Students explore world
Spring break plans for Fort Hays State University students included backpacking across the Camino de Santiago in Spain, exploring Paris and volunteering in......
KAMS spring tour
The Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science is beginning its spring recruiting tour of Kansas. A letter from KAMS Director Ron Keller recently went out to......
Writing center goes digital
Each year hundreds of students seek out the assistance of the Writing Center at Fort Hays State University. To better serve them, the center has implemented an......
Third candidate
The third of five candidates selected as presidential finalists for Fort Hays State University will visit Hays and meet with campus and community groups on......
German film series continues
A crisis between the professional and personal life of a man who makes a living helping people break up, "Schlussmacher," translated as "Break Up Man," is the......
Second candidate
The second of five candidates selected as presidential finalists for Fort Hays State University will visit Hays and meet with campus and community groups on......
Lawnmower clinic
Changing oil, sharpening blades and cleaning air filters are some of the services that Fort Hays State University's Agribusiness Club will offer at its third......
Self-defense workshop
A free self-defense workshop for ages 12 and older will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 29, sponsored by Fort Hays State University and the Women's......
SGA annual big event
The Student Government Association at Fort Hays State University has planned its Big Event -- a "thank you" to the community that supports the university --......
Construction on rain barrels
The "Roll Out the Rain Barrels" program has helped save water across the constantly water-deficient western half of Kansas since spring of 2009. In the Fort......
New police hired
Nathan McComas was recently hired by the Fort Hays State University Police Department and began work on March 3....
Insurance planning
Insurance Planning has pledged $30,000 to Fort Hays State University's "Power of One" scholarship campaign, which will aid 10 informatics students each year......
CCL March and April events
The Center for Civic Leadership (CCL) at Fort Hays State University will host a number of events and activities to promote citizen leadership development......
Science and math summer camps
The Science and Mathematics Education Institute at Fort Hays State University is offering five camps on the FHSU campus this summer for elementary and middle......
President search
The first of five candidates selected as presidential finalists for Fort Hays State University will meet with campus and community groups on Monday and......
Diane Nash coming to FHSU
Diane Nash, veteran of the 1960s civil rights movement -- a leader in the lunch-counter protests in the Nashville sit-ins and an active member of the Freedom......
Online MBA program ranked most affordable
Online Master of Business Administration programs at Fort Hays State University have been ranked No. 13 by GetEducated.com among 124 regionally accredited......
Ambassadors named
Ambassadors serve as official representatives for FHSU at a variety of special events including Homecoming, athletic activities, presidential dinners and other......
Director and GA receive awards
The Office of Persistence & Retention at Fort Hays State University received two awards recently for the five-state region of Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri,......
Meade and students
Fort Hays State University's mission is not only to provide an affordable and quality education but also to ensure that students leave the university as better......
Cross country hosts run
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a four-mile and a one-mile race and at the same time help the Fort Hays State University cross country team on Saturday, March......
Virtual college benefits
Fort Hays State University's Virtual College, a recognized national leader in distance education in terms of both cost -- in the lowest 2 percent in the nation......
FHSU selected Aruba Networks
Fort Hays State University, a national leader in incorporating technology into its academic environment, has joined with Aruba Networks Inc. to create a......
WLP celebrates events
The Women's Leadership Project (WLP) at Fort Hays State University will celebrate Women's History Month with a variety of events throughout March. From Monday......
Students attend conference
Out of the past 54 Midwest Model United Nations Conferences in St. Louis, Fort Hays State University has participated in 53. This year, 19 students,......
Town hall meeting
Agent Orange and its ongoing effects among the American veterans of the Vietnam War will be the subject of a town hall meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday,......
McRay-Indonesia
Dr. Jeni McRay's career at Fort Hays State University started in China, took a detour to Indonesia for another university as part of a U.S. Justice Department......
Ganstrom-NCECA
Linda Ganstrom, professor of art and design at Fort Hays State University, installed and co-curated an art exhibit with the National Council on Education for......
HMS Pinafore
Tickets are now on sale for "H.M.S. Pinafore," or "The Lass Who Loved a Sailor," which promises an evening full of music and laughter as romantic sailors,......
Startup Weekend 2
Fort Hays State University will host its second Hays Startup Weekend from April 4 to 6. Led by the university's College of Business and Entrepreneurship,......
China research trip
An injury and a resulting six-month trip delay allowed two College of Business and Entrepreneurship faculty at Fort Hays State University to take four......
Writing scholarship
Fort Hays State University strives to offer its students the best possible experience they can have at a higher education institution. Much of that relies on......
50th Science Cafe
Noted science journalist Chris Mooney will travel to Hays present "The Science of Why We Don't Believe in Science" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, in the......
China trip students
Four undergraduate and one graduate student were able to accompany two Fort Hays State University College of Business and Entrepreneurship faculty on a......
Alumni intern
The Fort Hays State University Alumni Association has welcomed a new student intern for the 2014 spring semester. Jade Singleton-Reich, a Denver, Colo.,......
Student graphic designs featured
Sixteen senior graphic design students in Fort Hays State University's Department of Art and Design are exhibiting their work in the Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art......
Higher education day
Students from the six Kansas Board of Regents universities and Topeka's Washburn University participated in the 2014 Higher Education Day Tuesday, Feb. 11.......
Howell wins special election
Ed Howell, director of police at Fort Hays State University, won a special election to serve as sergeant-at-arms for the Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police......
Big event and soccer camp
The Big Event promises Fort Hays State University students a night of celebration, prizes, food, head shaving and, most importantly, awareness for St. Jude......
Movie night and memorial
Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History will pay tribute to the late Dr. John Heinrichs, professor of geography and chair of the......
Power of One donations
A campaign to raise $8 million in scholarship money for current and future students at Fort Hays State University moved closer to its goal today with the......
Rove event rescheduled
Political strategist Karl Rove's appearance, as part of Fort Hays State University's Sebelius Lecture Series, has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,......
KSBDC recognize 16 businesses
The Kansas Small Business Development Center (KSBDC) statewide network has announced the 2014 Existing and Emerging Businesses of the Year. Each of the eight......
Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Bringing attention to sensitive topics such as domestic abuse usually requires a somber attitude and an eye for tact and sensitivity. Sometimes, however, it......
FHSU ranked first
Fort Hays State University has ranked first in affordable online master's degrees in the nation. GetEducated.com, a consumer group that ranks the most......
Upcoming events for music department
Much music remains to be heard during the spring semester for Fort Hays State University's Department of Music and Theatre, including a variety of concerts,......
Stephens to perform
Levi Stephens will perform at Fort Hays State University's Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23....
Alumni to host event
Tigers4Ever, Fort Hays State University's student alumni organization, invites alumni, faculty, staff and students to participate in a 10-point pitch......
SHRM student chapter
Fort Hays State University was approved by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to add a student chapter. As the world's largest human resource......
Howell appointed
Dr. Brittany Howell, associate professor of agriculture at Fort Hays State University, was recently appointed to a second three-year term on the Cattlemen's......
KAMS continued tradition
Where previous classes from the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University had maybe 15 minutes each for a pro-forma introduction......
Shooting club drawing
Jim Johnson, Medicine Lodge, was the winner of the drawing for an engraved set of two Browning Medallion Series A-Bolt rifles conducted recently by the Fort......
Bookstore giveaway winner
Instead of shelling out $500 for textbooks, Amber Apuan, Norton junior, won $500 from Follett's Buyback Giveaway at Fort Hays State University's bookstore.......
Research day
Fort Hays State University students will join their peers from other Kansas Board of Regents public four-year universities in Topeka for the second annual......
Spring career fair
The Office of Career Services at Fort Hays State University will provide an opportunity for students to meet potential employers at the Spring Career Fair, 10......
Mystery dinner performance
The Hays Rotary Club and the Hays Community Theatre invites the community to a special Valentine's Day dinner theatre at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at the......
College dean featured
Dr. Mark Bannister, dean of the College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Fort Hays State University, was recently featured in an article on MBAPrograms.org....
Science cafe events
"Evolutionary economics" -- the human tendency to risk money for foolish or frivolous reasons -- will be the topic up for discussion at Fort Hays State......
Young artist competition
Three exceptional student musicians have won the right to perform at the Hays Symphony Orchestra's Young Artist Competition at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at......
Family weekend kick off
Lauren Potter, actress, activist and White House advisor, will kick off Fort Hays State University's Family Weekend at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, in Fort......
Hymer family honored
Fort Hays State University will honor a student's family as part of the Family Weekend activities on Saturday, Feb. 15. The Office of Persistence and Retention......
ToothFairy Smile Drive
Students at Fort Hays State University planning on careers in dentistry will collect dental care products as part of the National Children's Oral Health......
Interior designs featured
Interior design students in Fort Hays State University's Department of Art and Design are exhibiting their work in the Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art in Rarick......
Heinrich memorial
"Exceptionally clever or talented" is how the dictionary defines "brilliant." Few people deserve that label, but Dr. John Heinrichs was definitely one of them.......
Power of One
The history of Fort Hays State University is one of substantial growth, extraordinary individuals and ambitious goals. The future of what is yet to come looks......
Budget change next year
With the Kansas Legislature now up and running in its 2014 session, Dr. Edward H. Hammond, president of Fort Hays State University, urged lawmakers to support......
Science Cafe discussion
The Science Café will celebrate its 50th meeting at Fort Hays State University with science journalist Chris Mooney, who will present "The Science of Why We......
SGA goes virtual
The Fort Hays State University Virtual College is teaming up with the Student Government Association to allow virtual students on-campus opportunities. The......
New Year celebration
To ring in the year of the horse, the Chinese Student Association at Fort Hays State University would like to invite the campus and area community to celebrate......
CCL events
Several volunteer opportunities have been provided for students and members of the community by Fort Hays State University's Center for Civic Leadership during......
iCISE conference
Fort Hays State University will host its first International Conference on Information Systems Engineering (iCISE) in May....
Education center workshops
The Kansas Center for Innovative Education (KCIE) at Fort Hays State University will host a workshop for teachers and another for aspiring home renovators this......
Income tax prep
The Fort Hays State University accounting students will offer free income tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in......
Tish Norman featured
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Fort Hays State University will feature Trish Norman's "HIStory, HERstory, YOURstory" at 7 p.m. Monday, January 27, in......
Sternberg summer camps
New this summer, Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History will offer elementary, middle and high school students an opportunity to fall......
COBE honor scholars
Fall 2013 Honor Scholars have been announced for Fort Hays State University's College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Only full-time, undergraduate business......
KAMS informational trips set
Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science staff will begin their 2014 informational and recruitment tours of Kansas with eight trips in January, February and......
Greek life gives back in 2013
Students involved in Greek life at Fort Hays State University raised more than $900 for local and national philanthropies and worked more than 800 hours of......
Schmidt and Shorman speak
Robert ''Bob'' Schmidt, chair of the board of Eagle Communications, and Gary Shorman, president and CEO of Eagle, will be the featured presenters of Fort Hays......
Fake ID 101
Using a fake ID to get into bars or purchase alcohol will be a lot more difficult now, thanks to a campaign known as "Fake ID 101."...
Movie night at Sternberg
Face paint, origami and a visitor from the Salina Zoo will be highlights of Movie Night, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at Fort Hays State University's......
Training held on campus
More than 40 police officers from across Kansas will meet at Fort Hays State University campus for a day of training beginning at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14,......
FHSU is top university
Fort Hays State University is the top university in Kansas and one of the elite universities in the nation for the quality of its online education programs,......
SRP begins in Philipsburg
This year's edition of Fort Hays State University's annual 13-city, two-month Student Recognition Program series will begin in Phillipsburg on Monday, Jan. 27,......