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Enjoy the well-deserved break, Bobcats! We'll see you back on campus next week. 🍂
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Enjoy the well-deserved break, Bobcats! We'll see you back on campus next week. 🍂
Through his lens, TXST lecturer and independent photographer Jordan Vonderhaar turned devastation into deeply human visuals documenting the aftermath of the Kerrville flood in a way that cuts past headlines and captures what’s left behind. https://ow.ly/SQGW50XwSUw
November 24, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Through his lens, TXST lecturer and independent photographer Jordan Vonderhaar turned devastation into deeply human visuals documenting the aftermath of the Kerrville flood in a way that cuts past headlines and captures what’s left behind. https://ow.ly/SQGW50XwSUw
For TXST students in TRIO Programs, Opportunity Austin is opening doors to hands-on learning experiences that connect classroom goals with real career paths across Central Texas.
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TXST TRIO programs, Opportunity Austin showcase in-demand career paths for high school students
TXST’s TRIO programs and Opportunity Austin partnered to host career workshops and employer panels across in-demand industries to set up pre-collegiate students for success.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
For TXST students in TRIO Programs, Opportunity Austin is opening doors to hands-on learning experiences that connect classroom goals with real career paths across Central Texas.
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"San Marcos is long overdue for a true, full-service, top-of-the-line hotel and restaurant in the heart of downtown,” said Eric Algoe, executive vice president for operations and chief financial officer at TXST.
https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-to-develop-full-service-hotel.html
https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-to-develop-full-service-hotel.html
TSUS Regents approve development deal for full-service hotel at TXST
The hotel will be the only full-service facility of its type near downtown San Marcos. It is expected to provide TXST greater flexibility in hosting state and national conferences.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:42 PM
"San Marcos is long overdue for a true, full-service, top-of-the-line hotel and restaurant in the heart of downtown,” said Eric Algoe, executive vice president for operations and chief financial officer at TXST.
https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-to-develop-full-service-hotel.html
https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-to-develop-full-service-hotel.html
With creative feed alternatives like biochar and hemp, TXST is taking on one of agriculture’s biggest challenges: making livestock more sustainable. This research is helping reduce methane emissions and promote smarter, climate-conscious farming practices.
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Greener Grazing
The Drewery Lab develops eco-friendly cattle feeds to cut emissions and costs.
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November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
With creative feed alternatives like biochar and hemp, TXST is taking on one of agriculture’s biggest challenges: making livestock more sustainable. This research is helping reduce methane emissions and promote smarter, climate-conscious farming practices.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Bi0o50XtxrY
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Bi0o50XtxrY
TXST has implemented Google Gemini and NotebookLM across its campuses for all students, faculty and staff, providing users with powerful AI tools designed to personalize learning, enhance creativity and prepare students for a technology-driven future.
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TXST adopts Gemini for Education to enhance student learning, professor support
The integration empowers faculty and staff to create more dynamic and differentiated content and streamline administrative tasks.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
TXST has implemented Google Gemini and NotebookLM across its campuses for all students, faculty and staff, providing users with powerful AI tools designed to personalize learning, enhance creativity and prepare students for a technology-driven future.
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https://ow.ly/upkS50XuJs7
TXST’s St. David’s School of Nursing & CHRISTUS Health have announced a partnership to expand nursing education opportunities & strengthen the healthcare workforce in Texas. https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-partners-with-christus-health-to-strengthen-nursing-education.html
Texas State University, CHRISTUS Health partner to strengthen nursing education, workforce
The collaboration will provide TXST nursing students with focused clinical experiences within CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM
TXST’s St. David’s School of Nursing & CHRISTUS Health have announced a partnership to expand nursing education opportunities & strengthen the healthcare workforce in Texas. https://news.txst.edu/university-statements/2025/txst-partners-with-christus-health-to-strengthen-nursing-education.html
For the 5th consecutive year, TXST has been named one of the nation's top "Green Colleges" with strong commitments to the environment and sustainability by the Princeton Review.
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Princeton Review names Texas State among 'Best Green Colleges' for fifth consecutive year
The ranking is based on a school's use of renewable energy, its recycling and conservation programs, and the availability of environmental studies in academic offerings.
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November 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
For the 5th consecutive year, TXST has been named one of the nation's top "Green Colleges" with strong commitments to the environment and sustainability by the Princeton Review.
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Our roots in sustainability continue to grow. TXST earned its 15th Tree Campus USA honor from the Arbor Day Foundation and will celebrate with an Arbor Day event Nov. 19 at 10 a.m. along Bobcat Trail, planting 50 new native and drought-tolerant trees and plants. https://ow.ly/jeSn50XtxUo
Arbor Day Foundation names Texas State 2026 Tree Campus USA
Tree Campus USA is an Arbor Day Foundation program designation which honors colleges and universities for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation.
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November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Our roots in sustainability continue to grow. TXST earned its 15th Tree Campus USA honor from the Arbor Day Foundation and will celebrate with an Arbor Day event Nov. 19 at 10 a.m. along Bobcat Trail, planting 50 new native and drought-tolerant trees and plants. https://ow.ly/jeSn50XtxUo
From learning about the passport process & education abroad opportunities to participating in dance classes and a trivia night, TXST students, staff, and faculty are invited to learn more about TXST's international efforts during International Education Week Nov. 17-21.
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TXST’s Office of International Affairs to host International Education Week Nov. 17-21
The Office of International Affairs at TXST will host International Education Week from Nov. 17-21 to celebrate the importance of international education with a variety of events throughout the week.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
From learning about the passport process & education abroad opportunities to participating in dance classes and a trivia night, TXST students, staff, and faculty are invited to learn more about TXST's international efforts during International Education Week Nov. 17-21.
https://ow.ly/Pmvu50XsVOx
https://ow.ly/Pmvu50XsVOx
The 3MT® competition challenges graduate students to present their research and its broader significance in just three minutes using a single presentation slide. 3MT® provides the opportunity to practice translating complex concepts into something everyone can understand.
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TXST names winners of the 2025 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition
Heshini Weerakkody, a doctoral student, earned first place, and Cassandra M. Swanson, a master’s student, received second place and the People’s Choice Award.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The 3MT® competition challenges graduate students to present their research and its broader significance in just three minutes using a single presentation slide. 3MT® provides the opportunity to practice translating complex concepts into something everyone can understand.
https://ow.ly/aTSx50XrgJ1
https://ow.ly/aTSx50XrgJ1
Starting in fall 2026, TXST will offer its a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinematic Arts, the culmination of 15 years of work that began with the late professor Tom Copeland. Until now, film studies has existed only as a concentration within the theater major. austin.culturemap.com/news/arts/te...
Texas State University adds hands-on film degree starting fall 2026
In the fall of 2026, Texas State University will offer its first-ever Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinematic Arts, the culmination of 15 years of work that began with the late professor Tom Copeland. Unti...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Starting in fall 2026, TXST will offer its a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinematic Arts, the culmination of 15 years of work that began with the late professor Tom Copeland. Until now, film studies has existed only as a concentration within the theater major. austin.culturemap.com/news/arts/te...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Join us November 17-21 for a week of cultural celebration: TXST International Education Week. For a full list of events, visit: www.txst.edu/internationa...
November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Join us November 17-21 for a week of cultural celebration: TXST International Education Week. For a full list of events, visit: www.txst.edu/internationa...
Stay on top of your semester with NavigateTXST! Download the app to connect with your advising team for help with scheduling, advising, holds, and more — all in one place.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Stay on top of your semester with NavigateTXST! Download the app to connect with your advising team for help with scheduling, advising, holds, and more — all in one place.
https://ow.ly/3zMC50XoBhW
https://ow.ly/3zMC50XoBhW
In the next episode of The Current, President Damphousse talks to Dr. Michael O’Malley, dean of the College of Education about how the university is preparing the next generation of teachers in Texas & across the country.
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Preparing the Next Generation of Teachers with Dr. Michael O’Malley
Podcast Episode · The Current · 11/05/2025 · 25m
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November 6, 2025 at 6:08 PM
In the next episode of The Current, President Damphousse talks to Dr. Michael O’Malley, dean of the College of Education about how the university is preparing the next generation of teachers in Texas & across the country.
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Did you know you can listen to and watch all of our podcast episodes directly on the TXST YouTube channel? Make sure to subscribe so you never miss a beat! 🎧
https://www.youtube.com/@txst/podcasts
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October 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Did you know you can listen to and watch all of our podcast episodes directly on the TXST YouTube channel? Make sure to subscribe so you never miss a beat! 🎧
https://www.youtube.com/@txst/podcasts
https://www.youtube.com/@txst/podcasts
✨ Wishing a bright and joyful Diwali to all who celebrate. May your day be filled with light, love, and laughter.
October 20, 2025 at 1:49 PM
✨ Wishing a bright and joyful Diwali to all who celebrate. May your day be filled with light, love, and laughter.
Looking to stand out in today’s competitive job market? TXST's partnership with Coursera gives you access to industry-recognized professional certificates—completely FREE for Texas State Univeristy students. Get started today: https://ow.ly/J5yr50XbkIR
Microcredential Programs at TXST
Microcredential programs are focused learning experiences offer a flexible way to gain in-demand skills
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October 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Looking to stand out in today’s competitive job market? TXST's partnership with Coursera gives you access to industry-recognized professional certificates—completely FREE for Texas State Univeristy students. Get started today: https://ow.ly/J5yr50XbkIR
Stretching across 3,500 acres just outside San Marcos, TXST's Freeman Ranch serves as a one-of-a-kind field laboratory where faculty and students tackle research projects that need wide-open space—and sometimes a few curious cattle.
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Talking ’Bout Regeneration
In this collection of stories, we explore how Texas State’s Freeman Center is enhancing soil and water health through research and hands-on education in regenerative agriculture.
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October 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Stretching across 3,500 acres just outside San Marcos, TXST's Freeman Ranch serves as a one-of-a-kind field laboratory where faculty and students tackle research projects that need wide-open space—and sometimes a few curious cattle.
https://ow.ly/KKfT50XaF9k
https://ow.ly/KKfT50XaF9k
In the next episode of The Current, President Damphousse talks to Ray Rogers, director of TXST’s Career Services about the importance of being part of an internship.
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Preparing Bobcats for their Career Paths with Ray Rogers
Podcast Episode · The Current · 10/08/2025 · 26m
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October 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
In the next episode of The Current, President Damphousse talks to Ray Rogers, director of TXST’s Career Services about the importance of being part of an internship.
🎧 Spotify: https://ow.ly/CV6j50Xazb5
🎧 Apple: https://ow.ly/BJng50Xazb6
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TXST names he Smith, Menchaca household Family of the Year during this year's Family Weekend celebration.
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The Smith, Menchaca household awarded Family of the Year during Family Weekend
The Family of the Year award was given to the Smith and Menchaca household during this year’s Family Weekend, which drew nearly 12,000 registrants for activities from Sept. 19-21.
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October 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
TXST names he Smith, Menchaca household Family of the Year during this year's Family Weekend celebration.
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Morgan and Pat Egan just celebrated 20 years as owners of Classic Tattoo in San Marcos, a popular place in the tattoo community, including among TXST students, staff, and faculty.
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October 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Morgan and Pat Egan just celebrated 20 years as owners of Classic Tattoo in San Marcos, a popular place in the tattoo community, including among TXST students, staff, and faculty.
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Taylor Sheridan, TXST alum & honorary doctorate recipient, is bringing his creative archive home to The Wittliff Collections, joining literary giants like McMurtry & McCarthy. https://www.thewittliffcollections.txst.edu/about/news/taylor-sheridan-archive-coming-to-the-wittliff.html
October 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Taylor Sheridan, TXST alum & honorary doctorate recipient, is bringing his creative archive home to The Wittliff Collections, joining literary giants like McMurtry & McCarthy. https://www.thewittliffcollections.txst.edu/about/news/taylor-sheridan-archive-coming-to-the-wittliff.html
Wishing our Bobcats observing Yom Kippur strength, peace, and renewal.
October 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Wishing our Bobcats observing Yom Kippur strength, peace, and renewal.