together have 31 departments and offer more than 60 academic majors for undergraduates and 20 for graduate students.
=== Docking Institute of Public Affairs ===
The Docking Institute is a public policy research institute whose mission is to enhance effective decision-making among governmental and non-profit leaders. The institute has six focus areas:
Survey research, program evaluation research, public policy research, and community and economic development research
Strategic planning and consulting
Grants facilitation
Economic and community development consulting
Public administration training programs
Public affairs programming (conferences, speakers, forums, media events, scholarly publications, etc.)
In addition, the university hosts the Sebelius Lecture Series each year. The series is named for former United States Representative Keith Sebelius, who graduated from Fort Hays State University in 1941. Each semester, Fort Hays State University invites nationally recognized leaders to the campus to serve …
