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January 8, 2019

Laurie Clouse named new Chief of University Police at Texas State

Forbes names Texas State among nation's 'Best Employers for Diversity'

Sempulse to move corporate headquarters to Texas State's STAR Park

School of Music announces schedule of performances for January

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Important Dates

MLK Commemoration Celebration

Jan 22

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Part-Time & Summer Job Fair

Jan 30

12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Eddie Durham Celebration Concert

Feb 8

7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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Research

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Igniting a Culture of Learning

Dr. Rebekah Fox is part of the U.S. Forest Service’s Rapid Lessons Sharing team, experts who work to learn from the unintended situations that firefighters encounter while fighting wildfire.

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The Science of Problem Solving

Whether we’re aware of it or not, complex mathematical systems flow through our lives, but you don’t need to understand differential equations to appreciate the power of math.

Dr. Melissa A. Martinez explains the work she's doing to make education equal for all

Research Aims to Ensure Quality Education for All

We are all stakeholders in the education system — as families, taxpayers or community members. Dr. Melissa A. Martinez wants to ensure that it’s working for everyone.

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Deciphering Data to Use Resources Wisely

The world is full of signals — changes in temperature, pressure, frequency — and Texas State University’s Dr. Semih Aslan, associate professor of engineering, can read them.

Academics

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Gaining Reporting Skills for a New Media Landscape

In the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, senior Brooke Phillips has gained practical experience that’s preparing her for a career in the rapidly changing field of media.

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Working for Healthy Texas Communities

In departments across the university, from Nursing to Psychology and beyond, Texas State researchers are dedicated to improving health and healthcare in our region.

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Leading the class is her family tradition

For College of Education graduate Mackenzie Bryant, teaching is family tradition. She’s proudly carrying on Texas State’s own history of excellence in the classroom.

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President Denise M. Trauth

Dr. Denise M. Trauth is the ninth president of Texas State University, having served in the role since 2002. During that time, the university has been designated one of the state's Emerging Research Universities as well as a federal Hispanic-Serving Institution.