| Bobcat Bulletin |
December 2020
Alumni Newsletter |
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ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UPDATE
Season of Giving
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Outgoing Alumni Association President Cindy Williams wishes all Bobcat alumni a safe and enjoyable holiday season, and a prsperous new year. This holiday season, please consider giving the gift that keeps on giving by making a tax-deductible donation to the Alumni Priority Fund to provide opportunities for students and alumni alike to find meaningful involvement in the Bobcat community.
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FROM THE NEWSROOM
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McCoy College marketing research & analysis graduate student and Vice President of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization, Javyn Stubbs (B.B.A. '20), was recently named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2020 Global Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization Conference.
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Alumni submissions to President Trauth's Naming Task Force to recognize the contributions of distinguished individuals from the Hispanic/Latina/o/x and Black communities to the university will be accepted through December 31.
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Dr. Rodney Rohde (B.S. '90, M.S. '92, Ph.D. '10), a professor in the Clinical Laboratory Science program, was featured in the Huffington Post article What Needs to Happen Before the COVID-19 Pandemic is Considered Over.
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SHARE YOUR STORY
Bobcats in the Wild
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Christa Freeland
(B.A. '10)
Christa has founded two startups in 2020: ATX Kit, a local snacks company, and Founder House, an entrepreneurial and business professional co-living accommodation in Downtown Austin.
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What are your 2020 bright spots?
Although 2020 has undoubtedly been difficult for many of us, we've enjoyed hearing about our alumni's bright spots throughout the year. We encourage you to continue sharing your good news and inspiring moments with us.
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CONNECT
#WeMetAtTXST
We recently shared #WeMetAtTXST stories from the Fall Hillviews on our social media channels and the response was overwhelming! Did you and your partner meet at Texas State? Share your love story to be featured in the future!
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| UPCOMING EVENTS |
Northern California Alumni Update
Tuesday, December 8
12:00 p.m. PST
Come together with other Texas State alumni from the Northern California area to hear about the latest happenings at the university, learn about our Big Ideas, and take a virtual tour of the newly renovated Alkek Library.
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Southern California Alumni Update
Wednesday, December 9
12:00 p.m. PST
Hear about the latest happenings in the College of Fine Arts and Communication from Dean Fleming and enjoy sneak peaks of performances from Theatre, Dance, Music and Film with other Southern California alumni.
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Ring Celebration
In order to comply with the university's Roadmap to Return guidelines for fall events, the Fall Ring Celebration will take place virtually. There will be a Ring Celebration video available that ring recipients can watch with their friends and families when they receive their rings!
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Commencement
In-person, socially distanced ceremonies for fall graduates will be held on Friday, December 11 at Bobcat Stadium. A virtual ceremony will be held on Saturday, December 12.
Spring and summer graduates may attend in-person commencement ceremonies on Thursday, December 10.
All in-person ceremonies will be live streamed.
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TEXAS STATE ZEN MOMENT
Happy Holidays from TXST
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This week, President Trauth sent her 2020 holiday greeting featuring performances by Mariachi Nueva Generación and Ballet Folklórico. In case you missed it in From The Hill, we invite you to watch the holiday video and enjoy the talents of our amazing Bobcats!
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