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2023

December

  • ‘Money’ magazine names Texas State’s health administration master’s program among best in U.S.
  • Texas State prepares for fall 2023 commencement
  • Texas State names Pranesh Aswath provost and vice president for academic affairs

November

  • Texas State partners with Saleen, WSRCA to bring composite materials training to Round Rock Campus
  • Texas State University's Teacher Residency Program receives reapproval from TEA for 2023-24
  • Texas State lands USDA grant to promote welding for underrepresented populations
  • Governor celebrates Texas State for university’s commitment to veterans
  • Texas State University selected to host 2024 Presidential Debate
  • 2 Texas State faculty honored as TSUS Regents’ Professors for 2024
  • Hobson gift to support nursing scholarships at Texas State
  • Intelligent.com recognizes Texas State as US leader in 11 categories for 2024
  • ALERRT awarded $11 million to train first responders in active shooter scenarios
  • A new ‘Hillviews’ magazine features student experiences and innovative research at TXST
  • Texas State, Texas Book Festival to host 2023 Tomás Rivera Children’s Book Award winners
  • Texas State welcomes Michael Preston as new associate vice president for Student Success
  • OWLS 50th anniversary reception kicks off yearlong celebration

October

  • Texas State celebrates publication of ‘LBJ’s America’ with panel discussion
  • Mounted patrol to be introduced at Homecoming game, implemented during spring semester
  • Texas State officer reflects on deployment to fire-ravaged Maui
  • TXST strengthens its corporate and foundation alliances
  • Meadows Center, BlueTriton Brands renew partnership to tackle Texas water challenges
  • Texas School Safety Center receives grant to help public schools implement behavioral threat assessment programs
  • Texas State University to host Homecoming Week events Oct. 22-28
  • ‘Forbes’ names Texas State among “America’s Top Colleges” for 2023
  • Texas State names Matthew Hall vice president for information technology
  • Smith gift endows McCoy College of Business student scholarships
  • Evacuation of Ukrainian academics from war zone topic of Polish guest lecture

September

  • Teaching Space of Tomorrow enhances virtual learning experience, gives back to community
  • Texas State leaps 51 spots in U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2024
  • Career Services expands offerings in newly renovated space
  • Texas State mental health officer, therapy dog, fly to Maui in support of fire victims
  • Texas Veterans Commission awards Texas State gold recognition for third consecutive year
  • Meadows Center conference tackles the thorny topic of climate change and seeking resiliency
  • Texas State welcomes record freshman class for third consecutive year
  • Texas State renaming building in honor of former president Denise Trauth and John Huffman
  • A Return to Bobcat Football with David Bailiff

August

  • Crankstart grant encourages former students to return to college, complete degrees
  • Princeton Review names Texas State among ‘Best Colleges’ for 2024
  • ACCEYSS program poised to expand into national consortium following NSF grant
  • 21st annual Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration to host tribute to Carlos Morton
  • Money magazine names Texas State among best value universities in U.S.

July

  • Texas State prepares for summer 2023 commencement
  • Texas State named among top institutions for social impact for fifth consecutive year
  • Say What! hosts 2023 Texas Tobacco-Free Conference for Texas youth
  • CASE honors Texas State with two Gold Circle of Excellence Awards for 2023
  • The ‘Today’ show names Round Rock, home of a TXST campus, the country’s best place to live
  • Future Maker Studios, Texas State launch first Future Maker Accelerator at Alkek One
  • Texas State to prepare Hispanic populations for agricultural science careers through USDA program
  • Texas State names Yatin Karpe assistant vice president for innovation and commercialization
  • University Statement On 2018 Iconic Village Apartment Fire

June

  • Texas State University’s College of Education partners with Round Rock ISD and Austin Community College District to address Texas’ teacher workforce shortage
  • Abound names Texas State among ‘Best Graduate Schools’ for 2023
  • Meadows Center to host “The Good, the Bad and the Wicked” climate science conference
  • Wittliff Collections mourns passing of literary giant Cormac McCarthy
  • Texas State named “Voter Friendly Campus” for second consecutive cycle
  • Texas State and San Marcos to celebrate Juneteenth events
  • Detective Sandra Spriegel joins UPD to expand victims services, support
  • For TXST students and alums, the Texas Water Safari canoe race provides a worthy challenge and a welcoming community

May

  • Texas State names inaugural vice president for TXST Global
  • Texas State ranked in top 6.3% of universities worldwide by CWUR
  • Texas State hosts annual Southern Family Farmers & Food Systems Conference
  • Texas State named among ‘Best Colleges for Adults’ for 2023 by Abound
  • Texas State prepares for spring 2023 commencement
  • College of Education meets teacher credentialing needs with new online program

April

  • New Texas State, Laredo College transfer agreement to facilitate automatic admission
  • U.S. News lists 9 Texas State graduate programs among best in nation for 2023-24
  • Medical laboratory professionals in-training advocate for the impact of their field
  • Round Rock, home to TXST campus, named best place to live
  • Meadows Center gears up for 10th annual Earth Day San Marcos festival at Spring Lake on April 22
  • Small businesses across Texas are invited to the inaugural GRIT Awards Showcase April 25
  • University Advancement names Sarah Sims AVP for donor engagement
  • NBCI President Rev. Anthony Evans to deliver keynote address at Texas State University
  • New safety escort program launches for TXST students
  • Acclaimed author Fernando A. Flores to hold reading, signing in Kyle
  • Best Accredited Colleges names Texas State’s advertising degree among best in nation
  • Artistic Mathematics: Truth and Beauty to highlight Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month

March

  • TXST School of Music Tunes up the Next Generation of Music Educators
  • Pérez, Salazar named 2023 Tomás Rivera Children’s Book Award winners
  • Texas State announces major financial aid commitment to graduate students
  • Texas State to launch BookSmart @ TXST for fall 2023 to reduce student expenses
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Jericho Brown, to hold reading, signing in Kyle
  • Percival Everett wins 2022 Clark Fiction Prize for The Trees
  • Texas State, Indigenous Cultures Institute agree to explore Cultural Center possibilities
  • University Police Department recognizes outstanding contributions to public safety at TXST
  • Stelos Alliance gift to benefit scholarships, student leadership training at Texas State
  • Texas State earns STARS Silver rating for sustainability achievements
  • Translational Health Research Center awarded $1 million to develop mental health training program

February

  • The Great Texas River Cleanup expands TXST students’ perspectives on community and careers
  • TXST announces new postsecondary education program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • TXST honors the First Five, living legends of civil rights at the university
  • Focused and Fearless: Remembering Shirley Harris, TXST’s first Black graduate
  • SASSY MAMAS at The Wittliff celebrate famed Texas playwright
  • Meadows Center awarded $2.5 million for climate change research to protect Texas water
  • Miranda Wait discusses Spring Lake adventure with Big Ideas TXST
  • Texas State celebrates 60 years of desegregation with series of events
  • Texas State celebrates 60 years of desegregation with series of events
  • U.S. News lists 2 Texas State online programs among best in nation for 2023

January

  • Texas State awarded $1 million federal funding for STEM-For-All Partnership and Research Initiative
  • Intelligent.com recognizes Texas State as U.S. leader in 5 categories for 2023
  • Seven Texas small businesses earn awards for resiliency during pandemic
  • Texas State hosts 39th annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Day celebrations
  • Texas State hosts 33rd annual hostage negotiation competition
  • President Emeritus Trauth awarded honorary doctorate from Mount St. Joseph University
  • Wittliff Collections acquires newly revealed Cormac McCarthy audio interviews
  • Meadows Center constructing new glass-bottom boat dock at Spring Lake
  • Farzan Irani discusses myths, stereotypes of stuttering with Big Ideas TXST
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