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

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. 🎧 Spotify: https://ow.ly/Fs6650XnYKF 🎧 Apple: https://ow.ly/9zOQ50XnYKG

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

✨ 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

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

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

TXST names he Smith, Menchaca household Family of the Year during this year's Family Weekend celebration. https://ow.ly/cmki50X7XUt

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. https://ow.ly/hI0q50X4lyy

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.

🕯️ As Rosh Hashanah begins, we honor this season of reflection and new beginnings. Shanah Tovah to all who celebrate.

It’s okay to ask for support when life can feel heavy. TXST offers counseling including TimelyCare 24/7 online, wellness workshops, & more: mindsmatter.studentsuccess.txst.edu

Time passes, but we will never forget. Today, we come together to honor the lives lost on 9/11/2001, and to show our appreciation for our service members and first responders.

"Home to Texas State University and its student-run radio station KTSW 89.9, the city of 74,000 vibrates with songwriters’ circles, karaoke nights, music festivals, and career-launching venues." texashighways.com/travel/getaw...

Now open: The Selena Effect at The Wittliff Collections. Explore photographs, fashion, art, and personal items honoring Selena’s legacy. Runs through Dec. 2026. ow.ly/98Ot50WTYQB

Shelly White, a first-year doctoral student in applied anthropology at TXST, has been selected for the Texas Leadership Research Scholars Program, where she will further her research and leadership development. ow.ly/tBGg50WJzir

The Austin-based company’s signature product, a colorful ceramic cactus lit by an interior lightbulb and bedazzled with Lite Brite-style lights, charms shoppers at art markets and has been featured in Better Homes and Gardens and Southern Living magazines. hillviews.txst.edu/articles/202...

TXST and Lamar State College Orange have announced Gateway, a co-enrollment partnership that allows participating students to simultaneously enroll in classes at TXST and LSCO, designed to help students build a strong foundation for success at TXST. ow.ly/gRLf50WEzjL

On this episode of the Office Hours podcast, we hear from Dr. Bonazzo-Romaguerra about everything from classroom rituals to navigating life’s hardest moments. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/xNZA50WCa3l 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/gLFs50WCa3k

In this episode of The Current Podcast, @kdamp talks with alum Chase Katz and brother Seth Katz, the duo behind popular local eateries like Pie Society and North Street Curry Shop. 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/90XM50WBxij 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/uxfi50WBxil

Ever wonder what it takes to wave the TXST flag at ESPN’s College GameDay? Listen as TXST alum Dr. Abel Guevara III describes the experience with Kelly Damphousse on this week's episode of The Current podcast. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/78TS50WuMs3 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/tlqy50WuMs5

TXST remembers Kym Fox, professor of practice and coordinator of the graduate instructional assistants in SJMC. Fox passed on July 19 at age 65 after a battle with cancer. news.txst.edu/inside-txst/...

Each time we approach a new fall semester, we're reminded of the loved ones who support us throughout our college journey. Mark your calendars for TXST Family Weekend 2025: September 19-21 right here in San Marcos 😸 More details: ow.ly/SZuJ50WpYgY

In the next episode of The Current Podcast, TXST President Kelly Damphousse talks with artist and activist Matthew Mazzotta about the intersection of public art and activism, and the importance of public art on university campuses. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/s18R50WnNJz 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/mhjF50WnNJy

New era loading. #BackthePac See you in 2026, @pac12.bsky.social! #TXST

In The Current, President Kelly Damphousse talks with Dr. Michael Cardona, superintendent of SanMarcosCISD, on changing interests while in college, how he pursued education administration & the new dual credit program with #TXST & #SMCISD. Apple: ow.ly/plHx50WgqLB Spotify: ow.ly/7UWh50WgqLA

Bobcat Football Tickets Are On Sale Now! 🏈 Whether you're here for the tailgates, the touchdowns, or the tradition — there's a seat waiting just for you! 🎟️ Secure your spot today: txstatebobcats.evenue.net/events/FB

Between 2020 and 2030, it is projected that 570 new non-academic positions will be available across the state for people with PhD's in mathematics. See how TXST is preparing for the future of doctoral degrees in Texas with new 11 doctoral programs: ow.ly/JFtR50W5bbY

If you haven’t yet — check out the 12th episode of The Current Podcast! 🎙️ @kdamp sits down with Jack Martin, TXST Distinguished Alumnus and a leader in communications, politics, and business. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/8I3250W8saW 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/MflT50W8saV

Boko has been bringing the Bobcat spirit to #TXST for decades! Celebrate National Mascot Day with a look back at Boko through the years. 🐾😸 hillviews.txst.edu/articles/202...

In the 12th episode of The Current Podcast, @kdamp63 talks with Jack Martin, TXST Distinguished Alumnus and thought leader in communications, politics, and business. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/sfsB50W8sbE 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/jaOo50W8sbC

Registration is open for Cat Camp - an extended orientation camp designed to assist students with their transition into the #TXST community. 😸 ow.ly/Hl3l50W2UFf

The movie tells the story of a drama professor whose life is upended when her younger brother enrolls in her acting class. Most of the comedy drama was filmed on campus, and TXST students were recruited for some acting roles as well as crew members. news.txst.edu/student-expe...

@txst.edu won the national championship in the American Advertising Federation’s National Student Advertising Competition this past weekend in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rising above nearly 100 universities with a bold, research-driven campaign for AT&T. ✯

A total of 3,500 American undergraduate students with high financial need from all 50 states and the District of Columbia were awarded Gilman scholarships in spring 2025 to study abroad in over 170 countries. ow.ly/f6h150W11ur

On this month's episode of Enlighten Me, we dive deep into men's physical and mental health, and the importance of creating space for men to find support. 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/LpS650VZhmZ 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/XEK350VZhmY

In the next episode of The Current, TXST President Kelly Damphousse talks with Dr. Christine Norton, professor in the School of Social Work about her path to becoming a professor at TXST and her work with outdoor behavioral therapy. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/7zr550VXhP9 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/8Nn850VXhP8

Did you know May is mental health awareness month? The latest video in our Faculty Experts series features Dr. Christine Norton - TXST Professor in the School of Social Work - who explains the importance of utilizing outdoor behavioral therapy to build our relationship and connection with nature.

Because showing up matters.

🎓 To the class of 2025 - today is not the finish line, but the launching pad to the rest of your lives. May you always remember this moment 🌊 YOU DID IT!!

Long story short ... I survived. 🎓 #FirstGen #PhD #TXST @txst.edu

#TXST seniors AnaBelle & Tyson sit down for one final chat reflecting on their college journey. It's a heartfelt send-off packed with memories, laughter & words of wisdom for every Bobcat. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/ybHk50VPiLe 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/AqqF50VPiLf

New data collected from the Curiosity rover by TXST affiliates provided evidence of an active carbon cycle on ancient Mars, an important clue in determining whether the red planet was ever hospitable enough to support life. ow.ly/3hkA50VLCjB

In partnership with @coursera, TXST will offer certificates and micro-credentialing to anybody with a txstate.edu email address beginning May 1, including students, faculty and staff at zero cost.

Student leaders at TXST will get a boost in their leadership development thanks to the Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr. Foundation’s gift to support the Jack Martin President's Leadership Class.

In the 9th episode of The Current Podcast, President Damphousse talks with Steven Trout, head coach of Bobcat Baseball, about his days of playing ball after college & upcoming improvements to Bobcat Ballpark. 🎧 Apple: ow.ly/q6cV50VHlOz 🎧 Spotify: ow.ly/G4A550VHlOB

Student Success | Academic Recovery Program Avoids ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach @txst.edu provides personalized support to help students bounce back from academic probation. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSkyhttps://bit.ly/4cOcLIb

The Best Graduate Schools rankings are based on two types of data: expert opinions about program excellence and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a school’s faculty, research, students and post-graduate outcomes for them.

"This was especially meaningful because our research focuses on turning real wastewater into safe, high-quality, and great-tasting drinking water,” says Ikehata.