Hailey C. Thompson Assistant Program Director (OSD) | Other Side Drive Host Why XTC’s ‘Another Satellite’ is the perfect space age song with a deeper meaning” Since the launch and return of Artemis II, fascination with space travel is reentering the cultural zeitgeist. While some expressed this is a nice break from the normal onslaught of negative news, it seems that people down on Earth are especially intrigued […]
Preethi Mangadu Chief Editor of News University Libraries partnered with NASA and the LBJ Institute for STEM Education and Research to launch the Micro-Credentialing Program at Alkek One. The program will provide a new resume booster for students and faculty at no cost. The Texas State community can earn micro-credentials or digital badges in five STEM areas: 3D modeling, design and fabrication, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), video and audio editing, […]
By Grant Morris News Reporter The day where we as people will be able to take to the stars may not be too far off. This was the prospect discussed at a Texas State Symposium this Saturday. Put on as a joint venture from members of both the philosophy and physics departments, this discussion presented a variety of enticing ideas from diverse speakers. Among the topics discussed were the importance of education […]
By Amanda Forbes News Reporter Texas State is looking to the stars after being awarded a grant from NASA to conduct research aboard the International Space Station. The four-year grant was awarded to Texas State biology professor Robert McLean. McLean’s Texas State team will be involved in a project called “Polymicrobial Biofilm Growth and Control during Spaceflight.” McLean said they will be examining the behavior of biofilms in microgravity. “There […]
Nathalie Cohetero News Reporter Although signs of ancient rivers and lakes on Mars have been found before, NASA’s recently discovered sign is substantially different because it proves that this is water that potentially exists right now. The importance of water being discovered on Mars comes down to the potential of the water being studied and evaluated. Department of Biology Regents Professor, Robert McLean, explains the importance of water. “The biggest thing […]
By Holly Henrichsen Assistant Web Content Manager Yesterday, Texas State University College Democrats went to the capital to try and persuade the legislature from passing House Bill 937 and Senate Bill 11, bills that will allow open carry on college campuses. According to The Dallas Morning News, the Senate State Affairs Committee voted yesterday to allow the open carrying of handguns and concealed carrying of guns on college campuses for […]
By Nestor Vazquez Web Editor A body was found near the 800 block of Chestnut Street in San Marcos at 11:45 a.m. today after a welfare call was placed. The location was near the Eight17 Lofts construction, which is a block away from campus. The San Marcos Police Department is treating the investigation as a suspicious death. The city is asking the public to stay away from the crime scene because […]
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