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TXST's President Damphousse named Austin Business Journal’s 2026 CEO of the Year

Damphousse has overseen a period of extraordinary growth for Texas State University, with record enrollment, Pac-12 membership and pending Carnegie R1 research status. 

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October 2, 2026
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October 2, 2026

Do I belong in STEM? TXST researcher studies the power of peer culture
September 29, 2026
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September 29, 2026

TXST anthropologist Kate Spradley named MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’ recipient for 2026
September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026

Texas State’s Shi honored with prestigious NSF CAREER Award
September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026

Texas State researcher Ny’Nika McFadden selected for National Diabetes Care Accelerator

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