By Paige GreeneWeb Content Assistant Manager James Taylor graduated from Texas State University in 1981 with a bachelors degree in international studies. 39 years later, Taylor is receiving one of the Distinguished Alumni awards from Texas State University. “It’s a great honor and of course was not expected,” said Taylor. “I have a lot of great things to say about Texas State....and I was especially happy to remember those that […]
By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor This upcoming week, from Oct. 26 to Oct.30, is Homecoming week. It is a week of opportunity for alumni to reconnect with their alma mater. Last week, I had the honor and privilege of interviewing alumni Mr. Mark Estrada, Superintendent of Lockhart ISD. He attended Texas State and earned a bachelor’s degree in 2006 and a master’s degree in 2010. When Estrada first attended TXST, […]
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor Dr. Deborah Bergeron, known by her kiddos and close colleagues as “Dr. B,” is the current director of the Office of Head Start (OHS). Since the end of her time at Texas State, Dr. Bergeron has spent the last 30 years using her experience in education, as well as her leadership, to help and encourage young children in preparing for school. Within this time, she […]
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor September is Hispanic Heritage Month and Texas State will be hosting a series of events and workshops that are great opportunities to learn more about Hispanic mental health, artistry, migration, and complex identity mislabels. The previous topics will be presented by reputable and diverse guest speakers such as activist and artist Maximo Anguiano and from our own College of Education, Dr. Laura Rendon. The workshops […]
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor The Black Student Alliance is an organization at Texas State University focused on welcoming and supporting incoming black students. The organization has contributed to the growing diversity and inclusion initiatives on campus and is dedicated to monitoring and spreading knowledge on a variety of issues. I was able to interview Vice President Vanessa Thibodeaux to discuss the Black Student Alliance and how it has been […]
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