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Alkek One equips students with in-demand technology skills
TXST University Libraries teamed up with NASA and the LBJ Institute for STEM Education and Research to launch the Alkek One Micro-Credentialing Program. The program’s free workshops are helping students earn valuable credentials in a variety of technologies and tools, such as 3D modeling, prototyping, geographic information systems software, and applications for virtual and augmented reality. TXST faculty and staff can also use the program to enhance their skills.

 Latest digital tech
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ciedar dedication Smart Cities lab dedicated at STAR Park

Project CIEDAR (Connected Infrastructure for Education, Demonstration and Applied Research) held an unveiling this month for the first of nine living labs. The solar powered street lighting system introduced at the site was enabled thanks to its 5G Wide Area Network.

Light it up

female student watering plants USDA grant will mentor diverse women in agricultural fields

Texas State received a three-year, $100,000 grant to bring more underrepresented Black and Latina female students into careers in agriculture, food, natural resources, and human sciences. The project will connect high school students with mentors who are TXST undergraduate students.

Careers in agriculture

texas state logo on graduation cap Texas State listed alongside some of the nation’s best colleges

For the fourth consecutive year, Texas State has been named one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduates to earn their college degree by the Princeton Review. The university was also named to “America’s Top Colleges” for 2022 by Forbes and cited by U.S. News and World Report for being among the “Best National Universities for 2022-23."

musical student VIDEO: The power of music

Texas State has been ranked the #4 music program in the nation. What’s NEXT for the School of Music is a new building that matches the quality and caliber of our talented music faculty and students.

New music building

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