HAYS — Fort Hays State University’s College of Health and Behavioral Sciences recently announced its outstanding undergraduate and graduate students for the 2023 spring semester. 

All finalists were recognized during the CHBS Annual Recognition Ceremony on May 11.

Each year the CHBS Faculty Advisory Council seeks nominations from each department within the college to recognize undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate exceptional performance in leadership, scholarship, and service. 

Among the outstanding graduate students was Emma Beiker, Great Bend, in the Social Work Department. 

Departments are encouraged to submit one student per degree program that will be recognized as that department’s “Outstanding Undergraduate Student” and “Outstanding Graduate Student.”  

The recipient of this award must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student who has selected a major of study within the College of Health and Behavioral Sciences.