Contract tracing project offering job opportunities for TXST students
Texas State University is recruiting 200 contact tracers for the Texas Department of State Health Services’ Texas Health Trace initiative.
FOX 7 Discussion: Protecting bat populations
Texas State University researcher Sarah Fritts joins FOX 7 Austin to talk about research the university is doing into white-nose syndrome and the Texas bat population.
Texas State team tapped to research white-nose syndrome in bats
The team at Texas State University has received a grant to conduct an acoustic survey of bats in Texas in order to prepare a response to the deadly white-nose syndrome.
College students return to campus for new semester
College students at Texas State University are happy to be back on campus, even with mask requirements, smaller classes and quiet quads.
Texas State Athletics outlines health and safety measure for Bobcat Stadium
These following procedures will be in place for all Bobcat fans attending games at Bobcat Stadium.
San Marcos named ninth most financially vulnerable college town in US
To do this study, SmartAsset pulled data for U.S. cities with a population of at least 50,000 and at least one four-year college or university.
Texas State to extend online classes through second summer session
The university says the decision is due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Hays and Williamson counties.
Texas State lands $280K federal grant to study the use of drones to locate human remains
Texas State says the grant addresses the difficulty of finding bodies in potentially large search areas.
Texas State among top institutions worldwide for social impact
The university made it onto the Times Higher Education(THE) University Impact Rankings for a second consecutive year.
Texas State using 3D printers to produce coronavirus testing swabs
One condition of Texas State’s participation is that the swabs produced must be used in Texas.
Texas State to resume in-person learning July 6
Summer I classes (June 1-July 1) will continue to be delivered remotely.
Texas State University expands Bobcat Promise program in response to COVID-19
Bobcat Promise is now designed to increase access for Texas students with a family adjusted gross income (AGI) that does not exceed $50,000 annually. Previously, the upper AGI limit was set at $35,000.
Texas State launches Bobcat Cares Program to provide $30M in student assistance
The CARES allocation will help Texas State students deal with the financial burden caused by the COVID-19 crisis and assist with the costs of attending college by providing money directly to them.
Search for armed suspect who stole purses in Texas State dining hall
Anyone with information is asked to call the Texas State University Police Department at 512-245-2805.
Thousands sign petition for Texas State to hold classes online after spring break
Currently, nine Texas State students and one teacher are self-quarantining following study abroad experiences.
Group of visitors placed on lockdown at Texas State University
There is no danger to the public, according to Texas State UPD.
Texas State’s Nijal Pearson honored for 2,000th career point
Texas State's Nijal Pearson was honored for his 2,000th career point at the Bobcats recent game against Georgia Southern and the school's all-time scoring leader added to his total.
Texas State fraternity suspended following attack on student
In a cell phone video, horrified bystanders can be heard screaming, pleading for the mob-style attack to end. The attack ends when the group leaves Panagiotopoulos unconscious on the street.
Texas State hosts seminar for hostage negotiation teams
The training seminar held in San Marcos provided a rare look inside the pressure cooker caused by a standoff.
Texas State warns of scam financial aid email
An email sent to several Texas State students has been reported as a scam by the university's Financial Aid & Scholarships office.