Picken Hall of Fort Hays State University (Hays, Kansas)
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public university in Hays that is the fourth largest of the six state universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents.
Fort Hays State was founded in 1902 as the Western Branch of Kansas State Normal School, which is now known as Emporia State University. The institution was originally located on the grounds of Fort Hays, a frontier military outpost that was closed in 1889. The university served the early settlers' needs for educational facilities in the new region. The first building closer to Hays was completed in 1904, at which time the university moved to its present location.
Information from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hays_State_University
With a 2020 population of roughly 21,000 residents, Hays is the largest city in northwestern Kansas. It serves as the seat of Ellis County, and is home to Fort Hays State University.
Picken Hall of Fort Hays State University (Hays, Kansas)
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public university in Hays that is the fourth largest of the six state universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents.
Fort Hays State was founded in 1902 as the Western Branch of Kansas State Normal School, which is now known as Emporia State University. The institution was originally located on the grounds of Fort Hays, a frontier military outpost that was closed in 1889. The university served the early settlers' needs for educational facilities in the new region. The first building closer to Hays was completed in 1904, at which time the university moved to its present location.
Information from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hays_State_University
With a 2020 population of roughly 21,000 residents, Hays is the largest city in northwestern Kansas. It serves as the seat of Ellis County, and is home to Fort Hays State University.