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Texas State University This is the official page of . Visit txst.edu to learn more. In 2003, the Legislature changed the name to Texas State University-San Marcos.
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We are a student-centered institution dedicated to research & innovations that transform communities, drive our state economy, and enhance the world for the betterment of all. Authorized by the Texas Legislature in 1899, Southwest Texas State Normal School opened its doors in 1903. Over the years, the Legislature broadened the institution's scope and changed its name several times, marking the school's progressive growth into a major, multipurpose university. In 2013, the university's name was changed to Texas State University. Texas State offers nearly 200 undergraduate and post-graduate degrees.

Bobcats, it’s time to start planning for Spring 2027! Registration opens October 21st. Find out when your time ticket is...
10/11/2026

Bobcats, it’s time to start planning for Spring 2027! Registration opens October 21st. Find out when your time ticket is: https://ow.ly/mOmu50ZUAw4
Have a question or run into a roadblock when planning your schedule? Download the NavigateTXST app to get face time with people who can help.

Registration is more than adding or dropping classes, it's a process that takes preparation as well as follow-through in order to make sure you get the best schedule possible with the least amount of trouble. Below are links with useful information and video tutorials to assist you through this proc...

Take a moment for yourself, Bobcats. 💛 Your mental health matters, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. TXST has res...
10/10/2026

Take a moment for yourself, Bobcats. 💛 Your mental health matters, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. TXST has resources to support your well-being.

https://ow.ly/xx9e50ZUAcG

10/08/2026

ICYMI: TXST's Dr. Kate Spradley is making history as our first MacArthur Fellow, recognizing her humanitarian work leading Operation ID to help identify and repatriate human remains in South Texas.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/MyK150ZUA9u

Austin Business Journal has named TXST President Kelly Damphousse its 2026 CEO of the Year.The recognition comes during ...
10/07/2026

Austin Business Journal has named TXST President Kelly Damphousse its 2026 CEO of the Year.

The recognition comes during a period of significant growth at TXST, including record enrollment of more than 47,000 students, doubling research expenditures over the past three years and 32 new degree programs.
Read more: https://ow.ly/txVe50ZVFa7

Heads up Bobcats: Fall break is a new mid-semester break this year! 🍂 No classes will be held Oct. 8–9.
10/07/2026

Heads up Bobcats: Fall break is a new mid-semester break this year! 🍂 No classes will be held Oct. 8–9.

10/07/2026

We are incredibly grateful to Eric and Candice Hays and the entire Hays Electrical Services team for their transformational investment in Texas State and their belief in our student-athletes.

Their commitment represents the largest capital projects gift in Texas State Athletics history and will directly support the construction of the University Fieldhouse and the Softball and Baseball Performance Center.

We are proud to celebrate this historic partnership and the lasting impact it will have on Texas State Athletics and our student-athletes.

Read more about their commitment at the link below.

🔗https://txst.com/news/2026/9/28/texas-state-athletics-and-hays-electrical-services-announce-transformational-partnership.aspx

Eat ’Em Up! 🐾

Texas State University is launching the Presidential Scholars Program, a new competitive scholarship for high-achieving ...
10/06/2026

Texas State University is launching the Presidential Scholars Program, a new competitive scholarship for high-achieving Texas students.

The four-year award covers tuition and fees, includes a study abroad semester and a $1,000 undergraduate research stipend, and provides on-campus housing and a meal plan for the first year. 24 incoming freshmen will be selected across TXST’s seven academic colleges.

The program will launch for the Fall 2027 semester, with a Dec. 15, 2026 application deadline.
Learn more at the link in our bio.
https://ow.ly/IW1b50ZV6kH

🌧️ WEATHER UPDATE: Rain is expected across Central Texas Oct. 1–3. TXST will maintain normal operations at this time.Use...
10/01/2026

🌧️ WEATHER UPDATE: Rain is expected across Central Texas Oct. 1–3. TXST will maintain normal operations at this time.

Use caution when traveling, allow extra time and never drive through flooded roadways.

Stay weather-aware, Bobcats.

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Did you know? TXST has its own Podcast Network, full of interviews with current students, alumni, faculty, and local com...
09/30/2026

Did you know?
TXST has its own Podcast Network, full of interviews with current students, alumni, faculty, and local community members about life here at and beyond. Subscribe now on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and never miss a beat from your favorite TXST podcast.
https://ow.ly/wHzL50ZSko2

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San Marcos, TX
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