Heart of a Tiger
Heart of a Tiger is President Mason’s bi-weekly Hays Post online column about the people, programs and progress of Fort Hays State University, and the role the university plays in our community.
Columns by Dr. Tisa Mason
Listed by most recent semester/term.
Summer 2022 Semester
- 9/15/22 Rounding Up
- 9/1/22 Celebrating our Exceptional Faculty at Fall Convocation
- 8/16/22 Four decades and two generations of Tiger Tots
- 8/04/22 Hot fun in the summertime
- 7/20/22 Intentionally and the Rarick Hall Renovation Project
- 7/7/22 Team Mallory
- 6/23/22 FHSU at 120 - A Legacy of Massive Moments
- 6/10/22 Pell Grants Vital to Student Success
- 5/26/22 Responsiveness, Positivity, Kindness: That is Fort Hays State
Spring 2022 Semester
- 5/12/22 Resilience is Part of the Culture at FHSU
- 4/28/22 Partnerships Expanding Opportunities for Students
- 4/14/22 A Powerful Redemption Story
- 3/31/22 College Journey Shaped my Destination
- 3/17/22 Filling Vital Roles in Rural Kansas
- 2/24/22 Introducing a New Way to Celebrate your Tiger Spirit
- 2/10/22 Welcoming 2 New Senior Leaders at FHSU
- 1/27/22 A Promising Year Ahead at Fort Hays State
- 1/13/22 FHSU Pleased to Bring Back Encore Series
Fall 2021 Semester
- 9/9/21 Celebrating Success to Kick Off New School Year
- 9/23/21 FHSU, 4-H Both Provide Opportunity to Change Lives, Community - and the World
- 10/7/21 Lang Investing in his Future at FHSU
- 10/21/21 FHSU Students Can Plan with the Best
- 11/04/21 Tiger Nation: An Ethic of Care like Nowhere Else
- 11/18/21 Business Succession Planning and Economic Vitality in Rural Kansas
- 12/2/21 This FHSU Alum is Changing the World One Experience at a Time
- 12/16/21 Gratitude for Family, Friends, and Traditions
- 12/30/21 Top 10 List Brimming with Good News
Summer 2021 Semester
- 6/3/21 Count on us to be Tiger Strong
- 6/17/21 FHSU Leaders Continually Strive for Excellence
- 7/1/21 Ventura Took Full Advange of FHSU Opportunities
- 7/9/21 FHSU: A Different University
- 8/1/21 Heart of a Tiger
- 8/26/21 Newcomers Adding Energy to FHSU
Spring 2021 Semester
- 1/14/21 FHSU Top 10 List for 2020
- 1/28/21 Remarkable Leaders, a Remarkable Community
- 2/11/21 FHSU Stands United in Giving Love this February
- 2/25/21 Making Someone Else's Day a Little Bit Brighter
- 3/11/21 The Team Behind the Teams
- 3/25/21 Schmidt Foundation Fuels Dreams of FHSU Scholars
- 4/8/21 Celebrate Scholarly Research and Creative Work with FHSU
- 4/22/21 FHSU Team on Target with another National Title
- 5/6/21 Celebrating a true Tiger Champion
- 5/20/21 FHSU Thriving Through Resilience
Fall 2020 Semester
- 8/13/20 Not Everything is about COVID-19!
- 8/27/20 FHSU Professor and Student Join Forces for Epilepsy Research
- 9/10/20 A One(sie) Welcome for our Littlest Tigers
- 9/24/20 The Importance of Staying Connected
- 10/9/20 Tiger Freshman Seizes Opportunity at FHSU
- 10/22/20 FHSU Comes Together to Make Beautiful Music
- 11/5/20 FHSU Admissions Staff Still Going the Extra Mile
- 11/19/20 On-the-Job Training for FHSU Student Workers
- 12/03/20 FHSU Greatest Gift: Remaining Tiger Strong
- 12/17/20 Helping Hands Abound at FHSU
- 12/31/20 Making Dreams Come True at FHSU
Summer 2020 Semester
- 5/21/20 Distance Doesn’t Dim Graduates’ Joy of Achievement
- 6/4/20 Grads Embrace the Opportunity in Meeting Unexpected Challenges
- 6/18/20 FHSU Bringing Graduating Tigers, Families and Friends in for a Hashtag Celebration
- 7/2/20 FHSU Passes Test in Commitment to Students
- 7/16/20 FHSU Embraces Change, Faces Challenges Head On
- 7/30/20 Change is Seamless at Fort Hays State
Spring 2020 Semester
- 1/02/20 2019 Was Another Great Year at Fort Hays State
- 1/16/20 Focusing on the Magic in a New Year
- 1/30/20 Great Institutions Value the People who make them Great
- 2/13/20 A University’s Success is Rooted in the Spirit of Generosity
- 2/27/20 Eric and Amanda’s Story Drives a Research Team
- 3/12/20 Personal Touches Turn a Great Education into a Great Experience
- 3/27/20 Tiger Innovation, Persistence and Ethic of Care on Display
- 4/9/20 At Fort Hays State, COVID-19 Means Converting, Not Canceling
- 4/23/20 Esports at FHSU is going big time – Varsity
- 5/07/20 A Case for College
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