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Top TXST Stories of 2022
From naming Kelly Damphousse as the university’s 10th president, to record-breaking freshman enrollment and earning the prestigious Seal of Excelencia, here’s a look at some of the most impactful stories of the year from the TXST Newsroom.

 Year in Review
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best online learning.jpg TXST among America's Best Online Learning Schools for 2023

For the second time, TXST has been named one of America's Best Online Learning Schools by Newsweek magazine. Over the past decade TXST has significantly expanded online degree programs. Social work and health information management bachelor's degrees can be completed fully online, plus 12 fully online graduate degree and certificate programs.

Best Online Learning

senior design day.jpg Senior Design Day puts student innovation in the spotlight

Innovative projects developed by students in the Ingram School of Engineering were showcased at Senior Design Day. Over 30 projects were on display, using students’ engineering skills to solve real-world problems, including a fire-bot, electrostatic field mill, penbot, neuroergonomics, atmospheric water generation.

Student Tech Showcase

unity scholar copy.jpg TXST awards first Unity Technologies Scholar

José Chavez was named TXST’s first Unity Technologies Scholar after completing a seven-week Unity XR Development course and winning a competition for his mastery of virtual reality tech. Jose graduated in early December with his master’s degree in computer science and will return in the spring to teach undergraduates in the library’s micro-credentialing program.

Virtual Reality Skill Building

hillviews winter_2022.jpg Hillviews Winter Issue Online

The winter 2022 edition of the TXST magazine Hillviews is now available online. This issue features TXST president Kelly Damphousse, Bobcat Track and Field coach John Frazier, 2022 Distinguished Alumni and Rising Star honorees, and a special focus on philanthropic impact and leadership.

Read Hillviews

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News Briefs
  • MLK commemoration celebrations January 2023: Mark your calendar to join several community and university events including poster-making, a solidarity march, wreath-laying ceremony, January 16-17.

  • Professor Lori Assaf received a Fulbright grant to enhance the Haiphong University of Management and Technology in Vietnam.

  • TXST in the national news: TXST faculty were featured in NBC News (Dr. Rodney Rohde on the new coronavirus variants) and the Wall Street Journal (Dr. Emily Brunson on COVID booster fatigue). Recent Media Mentions

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