Vice President for Student Affairs
Town & Gown Committee
The Town & Gown Committee is dedicated to improving the quality of life in our community by
- Improving communication
- Encouraging collaboration
- Building relationships
for the purpose of planning and problem solving among city and university groups.
2026-2027 Committee
Delanee Bedore, Hays Chamber
Anna Briggs, SGA
Nikki Brown, Co-Chair, Hays Convention Bureau
Tricia Cline, Fort Hays Tech NorthCentral
David Clingan, Grow Hays
Dr. Boyce Durr
LeeAnn June, Downtown Hays Development Corp.
Lisa Karlin
Dr. Lori Kniffin
Emily Knowles, Community Rep.
Jarrod Kuckelman, City of Hays
Parker Opat
Ben Schears, Co-Chair
Don Scheibler, Hays Police
Carol Solko-Olliff
Kyle Stacken
Anna Towns
2025-2026 Town & Gown Committee Report