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Fort Hays State University

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Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public, co-educational university in Hays, Kansas. [1]

71 relations: American frontier, Andy Tompkins, Archaeology, Associate degree, Basketball, Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative, Biology, Botany, College, Cretaceous, Dodge City Community College, Edward H. Hammond, Emporia State University, Entomology, Ethnology, Fort Hays, Fort Hays State Tigers, Fossil, Frankie Neal, Genealogy, Geology, George F. Sternberg, Great Flood of 1951, Greg Anderson (trainer), Gross Memorial Coliseum, Hays, Kansas, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Interstate 70, Jason Rees (baseball), Kansas, Kansas Board of Regents, Kansas Legislature, Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy, Kris Kuksi, Les Miller (American football), Limestone, List of Governors of Kansas, M. T. Liggett, Major (academic), Mammalogy, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, Milton McGriggs, Mirta Martin, Mixed-sex education, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, National Football League, Native Americans in the United States, Natural science, NCAA Division II, ..., Nola Ochs, Online degree, Ornithology, Outpost (military), Paleontology, Pillar (band), Postgraduate education, Prehistory, Public university, Rural area, Shenyang Normal University, SIAS International University, Tiger, Tim McCarty, Tisa Mason, Undergraduate education, United States House of Representatives, University, Vashone Adams, Volga Germans, World War II. Expand index (21 more) »

American frontier

The American frontier comprises the geography, history, folklore, and cultural expression of life in the forward wave of American expansion that began with English colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last mainland territories as states in 1912.

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Andy Tompkins

John Andrew Tompkins (born November 16, 1947) is an American educator most recently serving as the interim president of Fort Hays State University.

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Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Associate degree

An associate degree (or associate's degree) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study intended to usually last two years or more.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative

The Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO) (1984–2003) was an American company led by founder and owner Victor Conte.

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Biology

Biology is the natural science that studies life and living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical composition, function, development and evolution.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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College

A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.

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Cretaceous

The Cretaceous is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period mya.

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Dodge City Community College

Dodge City Community College (DC3, DCCC) is a public community college located in Dodge City, Kansas.

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Edward H. Hammond

Edward H. Hammond (born May 4, 1944) is an American educator and former president of Fort Hays State University.

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Emporia State University

Emporia State University, often referred to as Emporia State or ESU, is a public university in Emporia, Kansas.

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Entomology

Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.

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Ethnology

Ethnology (from the Greek ἔθνος, ethnos meaning "nation") is the branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationship between them (cf. cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology).

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Fort Hays

Fort Hays, originally named Fort Fletcher, was a United States Army fort near Hays, Kansas.

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Fort Hays State Tigers

The Fort Hays State Tigers athletic teams represent Fort Hays State University.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Frankie Neal

Frankie Leon Neal (born October 1, 1965) is an American former college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 1987.

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Genealogy

Genealogy (from γενεαλογία from γενεά, "generation" and λόγος, "knowledge"), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.

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Geology

Geology (from the Ancient Greek γῆ, gē, i.e. "earth" and -λoγία, -logia, i.e. "study of, discourse") is an earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time.

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George F. Sternberg

George Fryer Sternberg (1883–1969) was a paleontologist best known for his discovery in Gove County, Kansas of the "fish-within-a-fish" of Xiphactinus audax with a recently eaten Gillicus arcuatus within its stomach.

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Great Flood of 1951

In mid-July 1951, heavy rains led to a great rise of water in the Kansas River and other surrounding areas of the central United States.

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Greg Anderson (trainer)

Greg F. Anderson (born February 1966) is a current personal trainer, best known for his work with Barry Bonds, and links with BALCO.

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Gross Memorial Coliseum

The Gross Memorial Coliseum is a 6,814 seat multi-purpose arena in Hays, Kansas.

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Hays, Kansas

Hays is a city in and the county seat of Ellis County, Kansas, United States.

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Herpetology

Herpetology (from Greek "herpein" meaning "to creep") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and the tuataras).

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Ichthyology

Ichthyology (from Greek: ἰχθύς, ikhthys, "fish"; and λόγος, logos, "study"), also known as fish science, is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.

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Interstate 70

Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah to I-695 near Baltimore, Maryland.

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Jason Rees (baseball)

Jason Rees (born 5 April 1984 in Newcastle, Australia) is a former baseball player who was signed by the New York Yankees in 2008.

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Kansas

Kansas is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States.

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Kansas Board of Regents

The Kansas Board of Regents is a body consisting of nine members that governs six state universities in the U.S. state of Kansas.

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Kansas Legislature

The Kansas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.

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Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy

Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin (April 24, 1894 – January 16, 1952) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.

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Kris Kuksi

Kris Kuksi is an American artist in the genre of Fantastic Realism.

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Les Miller (American football)

Leslie Paul Miller (born March 1, 1965 in Arkansas City, Kansas) is a former professional American football defensive end who played 12 seasons in the National Football League for the San Diego Chargers, the New Orleans Saints, the San Diego Chargers, and the Carolina Panthers.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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List of Governors of Kansas

The Governor of Kansas is the head of the executive branch of Kansas's state governmentKS Const.

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M. T. Liggett

Myron Thomas Liggett (December 28, 1930 – August 17, 2017) was an American folk sculptor.

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Major (academic)

An academic major is the academic discipline to which an undergraduate student formally commits.

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Mammalogy

In zoology, mammalogy is the study of mammals – a class of vertebrates with characteristics such as homeothermic metabolism, fur, four-chambered hearts, and complex nervous systems.

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Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) is a fourteen-school collegiate athletic conference headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Milton McGriggs

Milton McGriggs is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the Columbus Thunderbolts of the Arena Football League.

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Mirta Martin

Mirta Maria Martin, Ph.D., (pronounced MEER-tah) (born June 18, 1960) is an American educator who is the current president of Fairmont State University.

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Mixed-sex education

Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.

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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is an athletic association that organizes college and university-level athletic programs, primarily across the United States but also outside the US.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Natural science

Natural science is a branch of science concerned with the description, prediction, and understanding of natural phenomena, based on empirical evidence from observation and experimentation.

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NCAA Division II

Division II is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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Nola Ochs

Nola Ochs (née Hill) (November 22, 1911 – December 9, 2016) was an American woman, from Jetmore, Kansas who was certified by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest college graduate, in 2007, aged 95.

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Online degree

An online degree is an academic degree (usually a college degree, but sometimes the term includes high school diplomas and non-degree certificate programs) that can be earned primarily or entirely through the use of an Internet-connected computer, rather than attending college in a traditional campus setting.

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Ornithology

Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds.

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Outpost (military)

A military outpost is a detachment of troops stationed at a distance from the main force or formation, usually at a station in a remote or sparsely populated location, positioned to stand guard against unauthorized intrusions and surprise attacks; and the station occupied by such troops, usually a small military base or settlement in an outlying frontier, limit, political boundary or in another country.

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Paleontology

Paleontology or palaeontology is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).

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Pillar (band)

Pillar is a Christian rock band from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.

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Prehistory

Human prehistory is the period between the use of the first stone tools 3.3 million years ago by hominins and the invention of writing systems.

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Public university

A public university is a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or subnational government, as opposed to private universities.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Shenyang Normal University

Shenyang Normal University (SYNU) is a broad-based university in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China under the provincial government.

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SIAS International University

Sias International University (Sias, Chinese: 郑州大学西亚斯国际学院 zhèng-zhōu dà-xué xī-yà-sī guó-jì xué-yuàn), transliterated Zhengzhou University Sias International College, is the first solely American-owned post-secondary school in Central China.

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Tiger

The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species, most recognizable for its pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside.

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Tim McCarty

Tim McCarty is an American football coach and former player.

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Tisa Mason

Tisa A. Mason (born February 8, 1961) is an American educator and the current president of Fort Hays State University.

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Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is the post-secondary education previous to the postgraduate education.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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Vashone Adams

Vashone LaRay Adams (born September 12, 1973) is a retired American professional football player who played five seasons in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens New Orleans Saints, Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys.

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Volga Germans

The Volga Germans (Wolgadeutsche or Russlanddeutsche, Povolzhskiye nemtsy) are ethnic Germans who colonized and historically lived along the Volga River in the region of southeastern European Russia around Saratov and to the south.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hays_State_University

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