Texas State University

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 sch

ool'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.

TXST alumna Kinaya Ware ’16 turned a longtime curiosity about flying into a career, becoming Southwest Airlines’ eighth ...
08/21/2026

TXST alumna Kinaya Ware ’16 turned a longtime curiosity about flying into a career, becoming Southwest Airlines’ eighth Black woman pilot. Now, she’s setting her sights on the captain’s seat.

From flight attendant to first officer, 2016 graduate Kinaya Ware shares how TXST, exceptional university faculty members, mentorship, and perseverance helped her find her path.

We are ready for all of the noise a new semester brings at TXST - happy first day, Bobcats! 😺
08/19/2026

We are ready for all of the noise a new semester brings at TXST - happy first day, Bobcats! 😺

08/18/2026

The class of 2030 has arrived. Welcome home, freshman Bobcats! 😸

Whatever this semester brings, you don't have to navigate it alone. From academic support and mental health resources to...
08/18/2026

Whatever this semester brings, you don't have to navigate it alone.

From academic support and mental health resources to student organizations and career services, TXST Resources makes it easy to find the help you need, when you need it.
https://www.txst.edu/resources.html

New semester checklist ✅ 📲 TXST Mobile 📚 Canvas 📧 Outlook 🎓 Navigate360 🔐 Duo Mobile 🅿️ Park TXST 🚌 ETA TransitDown...
08/15/2026

New semester checklist ✅

📲 TXST Mobile
📚 Canvas
📧 Outlook
🎓 Navigate360
🔐 Duo Mobile
🅿️ Park TXST
🚌 ETA Transit

Download these apps before classes start to stay connected, navigate campus and bus routes, keep up with coursework, and make the most of your Bobcat experience. Welcome to TXST!
More info: https://www.mobile.txst.edu/

Welcome home to the next chapter, Bobcats. We can't wait to see everything you'll accomplish this year 😸
08/14/2026

Welcome home to the next chapter, Bobcats. We can't wait to see everything you'll accomplish this year 😸

08/13/2026

On the latest episode of The Current podcast, President Damphousse sits down with Dr. Cynthia Hernandez, vice president for student success, to talk about her journey to higher education and how TXST helps Bobcats succeed, graduate on time, and make an impact along the way.

🎧 Apple: https://ow.ly/wwMb50ZzvOF
🎧 Spotify: https://ow.ly/hbUL50ZzvOE

They put in the work. Now it’s time to celebrate what’s next. More than 215 Bobcats joined TXST Career Services for its ...
08/11/2026

They put in the work. Now it’s time to celebrate what’s next.

More than 215 Bobcats joined TXST Career Services for its first Signing Day, celebrating new internships, full-time jobs, graduate programs, and the many places their TXST experience is taking them.
https://stories.txst.edu/2026/inaugural-career-signing-day.html

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