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“You go to bat for people who are really trying hard. That was Tre.”

— Dr. Tisa Mason, FHSU President

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More Impact Stories

Fischli-Wills Center for Student Success powered by philanthropy

A new Center for Student Success is coming to life on the campus of Fort Hays State University, thanks in part to the support of generous alumni and donors.   The Fischli-Wills Center for Student Success was strategically designed with a...

Couple creates math, physics scholarships at FHSU

An alumnus of Fort Hays State University and his wife have established two scholarships to help students at the university, one for mathematics and another for physics.

Hansen Tiger Comeback Scholarship: A lifeline to success

Fort Hays State University prides itself on meeting the workforce needs of northwest Kansas and continually searches for ways to accomplish this goal. Accordingly, the university created the Dane G. Hansen Tiger Comeback Scholarship, made possible...

Memorial Scholarship Established to Honor Decatur County Native

Elizabeth Garnett-Barton created a memorial scholarship in honor of her late husband, Melvin Barton, in 2021. When we asked what she thought Melvin would think of the scholarship, she said:   “I think he would be surprised, especially that I would...

Fort Hays State announces the largest single gift in university history

Memories of Earl and Nonie Field, and their gift to Fort Hays State University – the largest gift in university history – were celebrated today in a news conference in the Memorial Union, attended by almost 200 people. The Fields, childhood...