Supporting Students

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

— Dr. Tisa Mason, FHSU President

Our Donors Inspire Students

20+ years of giving. Including FHSU in their estate. Crowdfunding. The ways that FHSU donors impact lives is endless.

 

More Impact Stories

FHSU alumnus Glenn Tucker gives back to rural biology students

Growing up in a rural community, 1970 Fort Hays State University alumnus Dr. Glenn Tucker recognized the importance of lending a hand. From the small rural Kansas township of Ogallah, with a current population of 83, Tucker understood the...

Richard, Dolores Fischli give $5 million toward Center for Student Success at Fort Hays State

When Richard Fischli purchased a hog at the age of 14, he likely couldn't imagine what his first investment would lead to over time. Fischli and, later, his wife, Dolores Wills-Fischli, worked hard to build upon that initial investment. Both earned...

Journey Campaign reaches $88 million

A Single Scholarship Makes The Difference Fort Hays State University and the FHSU Foundation announced today that their five-year capital campaign has raised $88 million toward its $100 million goal to support scholarships, academics, student life...

Mark & Simone Werth: 20+ years of FHSU support

A Fort Hays State University Family “When we were students, the faculty at Fort Hays State University were truly interested in our success, both in the classroom and following graduation,” said Simone Werth, who graduated from FHSU in 1993 with a...

Scholarships created to honor two fathers’ legacies at FHSU

After a loved one has passed, family and friends often search for ways to honor or commemorate that person’s life. Two such families found a way to do just that by establishing scholarship funds at Fort Hays State University, the alma mater of...