Fort Hays State University to Close Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Blames Budget Cuts
The Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays has a collection of more than 3 million fossils and other specimens. Courtesy photo/Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University President Tisa Mason said the Sternberg Museum of Natural History will close Dec. 18. Mason said the school faces a $2.4 million cut in state funding and needs to eliminate any programs that do not directly benefit students.
The Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays will close this year.
Fort Hays State University President Tisa Mason announced the decision in a stat…
