2024
December
Commencement Spotlight: Omar Shane Mickelson (Dec. 20)
SHSU Equestrian Team Hosts First English Horse Show (Dec. 19)
SHSU-COM Student Doctor Receives Sterling K. Welch Scholarship (Dec. 19)
Commencement Spotlight: Cesar Cantu (Dec. 18)
Photos: Fall 2024 Commencement (Dec. 17)
Commencement Spotlight: Theresa Johnson (Dec. 16)
SHSU CJ Professor Receives National Award For Accomplishments In Training (Dec. 16)
Commencement Spotlight: Oriana Encarnacion Jaramillo (Dec. 13)
SHSU-COM Awarded Nearly $5 Million Federal Grant To Strengthen Biomedical Research And Education (Dec. 12)
Heritage Magazine: Behind The Strategy - Insights From SHSU's Chief Visionary (Dec. 11)
Sam Houston Alumni Association Launches Exclusive Wine Collection (Dec. 10)
SHSU and Crisis Response Leader Training Launch “Leadership for Safe Schools” Training Series (Dec. 10)
Doctoral Students Recognized By International Organization For Research (Dec. 9)
Kats Accept Invite To R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (Dec. 6)
Sam Houston State University Breaks Ground On Bowers Stadium Upgrade Project (Dec. 5)
Commencement Spotlight: Madeline Reynolds (Dec. 4)
Professor Reflects On Semester As Beto Scholar In Residence With SHSU CJ (Dec. 3)
November
Salute To Service: Miranda Delamorena (Nov. 29)
SHSU-COM Honors Piney Woods Preceptors (Nov. 27)
Commencement Spotlight: Ron Rawls (Nov. 27)
Fall 2024 Commencement Information (Nov. 26)
SHSU Professor Participates In Fulbright Specialist Program In Indonesia (Nov. 25)
Polytechnic College Admissions Standards Among Items Approved by Regents (Nov. 22)
Bearkat Spotlight: Dana Hanson (Nov. 22)
Photos: 103rd Tree Of Light Illuminates Campus (Nov. 21)
Salute To Service: Melissa Covarrubias (Nov. 20)
Orange Keys Celebrate 65 Years of Service (Nov. 19)
SHSU Joins Gulf Scholars Program To Tackle Gulf Region Challenges (Nov. 18)
NSF CyberCorp Scholar Attends Cybersecurity Summit (Nov. 18)
Bearkat Orgs: Ubuntu (Nov. 15)
COBA Marketing Club Students Earn Top Honors At Industry-Sponsored Advertising Competition (Nov. 14)
Fall 2024 Commencement Speakers Announced (Nov. 13)
SHSU-COM To Partner With CMU-CCM On Educational Programs, Research And Exchanges (Nov. 12)
Salute To Service: Yori Caldera (Nov. 11)
SHSU College Of Criminal Justice Receives Congressional Funding For Law Enforcement Training (Nov. 11)
Photos: Keys of Excellence 2024 (Nov. 8)
Bearkat Spotlight: Lamar Wilkerson (Nov. 7)
SHSU’s Economic Impact Generates $3.9 Billion in Texas Income (Nov. 7)
Doctoral Student Receives Teaching Award From Houston Museum of Natural Science (Nov. 6)
First-Generation Student Pursues Passion (Nov. 4)
Salute To Service: Zachary Roth (Nov. 1)
October
Third Annual TEDxSHSU Event Sets Minds Ablaze (Oct. 31)
International Spotlight: Sara Pacifici (Oct. 29)
Kats Open New Complex With Bearkat Invitational (Oct. 28)
SHSU-COM Annual Research Day Set For November 1 (Oct. 25)
Museum Receives Grant From Texas Historical Foundation (Oct. 24)
Meet The 2024 Homecoming King And Queen (Oct. 23)
Photos: Saturday@Sam Fall 2024 (Oct. 22)
Here To Help: Academic Success Center (Oct. 18)
Newton Gresham Library Highlights The Texas Prison Rodeo In New Digital Exhibit (Oct. 17)
SHSU COM Achieves Nation’s Highest First Time Pass Rate On COMLEX-USA Level 1 (Oct. 16)
SHSU Hosts First-Ever Farmer’s Market (Oct. 15)
ACE Course Impacts Lives At A Maternity Home (Oct. 14)
Bearkats Orgs: Ballet Folklórico Mijitotini de Mexhico (Oct. 11)
SHSU College of Arts And Media Announces 2024-25 CAM Artist Series Lineup (Oct. 10)
Bearkats Helping Bearkats: SHSU Baseball (Oct. 9)
Saturday@SAM Welcomes Future Bearkats (Oct. 8)
Institute For Homeland Security Leader Recognized For Support Of Reservist Employees (Oct. 7)
SHSU President Addresses Access And Affordability At Houston Summit (Oct. 4)
TEDxSHSU 2024 Aims To Ignite Ideas (Oct. 3)
Photos: 2024 Distinguished Alumni Gala (Oct. 2)
Digging Into Texas: Museum To Host Special Lecture By Texas Archaeologist (Oct. 1)
September
Bearkat Internships: Connor Brett (Sept. 30)
Photos: SHSU Homecoming 2024 (Sept. 27)
Faculty Members Honored For Years Of Service (Sept. 27)
Promoting Access: SHSU Celebrates HSI Week (Sept. 26)
Phi Chi Theta Builds Homes and Cleans Roads: A Commitment To Community Service (Sept. 24)
U Of NYFW Builds On Fashion Merchandising Education (Sept. 23)
Photos: Bearkat Family Weekend 2024 (Sept. 20)
SHSU School of Agricultural Sciences Secures $750K Grant to Support Future Ag Teachers (Sept. 19)
SHSU Joins JED Campus Mental Health Initiative (Sept. 18)
Keep The Bearkat Spirit Flowing During Homecoming Week (Sept. 16)
SHSU Homecoming: 100 Years Of Orange And White (Sept. 13)
Photos: Welcome Week Fall '24 (Sept. 12)
Professor Applies Deep Learning Approaches In Mayan Archaeology (Sept. 11)
See SHSU’s First Home Game And More During Bearkat Family Weekend (Sept. 10)
Introducing The 2024 Faculty Excellence Winners (Sept. 6)
Bearkat To Buccaneer: Zyon McCollum's Rise To NFL Starter (Sept. 5)
Academic Year Kicks Off with President’s Opening Remarks (Sept. 3)
August
Staff Recognized At Annual Meeting (Aug. 30)
Here to Help: Jack Staggs Counseling Clinic (Aug. 29)
Photos: Bearkat Kickoff Fall 2024 (Aug. 23)
Fall 2024 Welcome Week Events Schedule (Aug. 21)
Photos: 2024 White Coat Ceremony (Aug. 20)
Governor Highlights SHSU, TVC Award Winners (Aug. 19)
New Artwork Installed At SHSU Recreation Center (Aug. 14)
Empowering Heritage As Graduate Students Redefine Higher Education (Aug. 13)
SHSU Fosters And Cultivates Long-Lasting Friendship (Aug. 12)
Bowers Stadium Improvements Among Items Approved By Regents (Aug. 9)
Photos: Summer 2024 Commencement (Aug. 8)
Presenting The 2024 Staff Excellence Award Recipients (Aug. 7)
Commencement Spotlight: Jemma Medina (Aug. 6)
Bearkat Internships: Bleah Patterson (Aug. 5)
Announcing The 2024 Distinguished Alumni Honorees (Aug. 5)
Commencement Spotlight: Jaime Peña (Aug. 2)
Bowers Stadium Redesign Plans Submitted To Board of Regents (Aug. 1)
July
2024 Bearkat Kickoff Information (July 31)
SHSU Department Of Student Involvement Wins Anthology Catalyst Award (July 30)
Bearkat Internships: Brady Baker And Noah Ewald (July 26)
Summer 2024 Commencement Information (July 24)
SHSU Professors Receive NSF CAREER Award (July 23)
Museum Event To Honor Sam Houston On Anniversary Of His Death (July 19)
Bearkats Abroad: Education Students Study Abroad In Costa Rica (July 17)
Bearkat Catcher Chosen By Astros In First Round Of MLB Draft (July 15)
Annual Photo Contest Marks Milestone (July 12)
COBA Readies Exciting Innovations (July 11)
Heritage Magazine: A Capitol Idea For Student Success (July 10)
SHSU Summer 2024 Commencement Speaker Announced (July 5)
Heritage Magazine: Where Passion Meets Runway (July 3)
Strait Represents SHSU In CUSA Faculty Honor (July 2)
Heritage Magazine: Making History (July 1)
June
Providing Comprehensive Support: ELITE, Evolve And ASPIRE (June 27)
Heritage Magazine: Paving The Way – Student Empowers First Generation Peers (June 26)
SHSU Unveils Dynamic New Visual Identity (June 25)
Heritage Magazine: Shaping Tomorrow’s Communicators (June 24)
Dominey Observatory Dazzles Stargazer (June 21)
Heritage Magazine: Reynolds And Reynolds Company Foundation Pledges $100,000 In New Scholarships (June 20)
Kat Bowlers Honored For Academic Success (June 18)
Heritage Magazine: A Tale Of Two Interns (June 17)
Michelle Guzman Receives SWBC Foundation Award (June 14)
Heritage Magazine: Securing The Future (June 13)
SHSU Continues Commitment To Armed Forces (June 12)
Heritage Magazine: The Perfect Recipe For Student Success (June 5)
Gray Reflects On Four Decades Of Bearkat Volleyball (June 4)
COE Professor Named Distinguished Faculty Mentor By The Graduate And Professional School (June 3)
May
Adventures Await This Summer At The Sam Houston Museum (May 31)
Bearkat Legends (May 30)
2024 Academic Affairs Distinguished Staff Awards Recipients Announced (May 29)
Bearkat Legends: Lane Dennis (May 24)
Museum Exhibit Opens Celebrating A Part Of Huntsville’s History (May 23)
SHSU COBA Students Excel In 56-Hour Competition (May 23)
Doctoral Students Earn Awards And Grants For Prestigious Summit (May 22)
ACE Courses Faculty Highlight: Professor Maintains Community Engaged Courses For Years (May 21)
CCE Fellows Positively Impact Local Communities (May 20)
Degree & Certificate Program Additions Approved By Board of Regents (May 17)
Photos: Spring 2024 Commencement (May 16)
COE Faculty Named 2024 National Book Award Judge By National Book Foundation (May 15)
Alumni Spotlight: Brittany Smith (May 14)
Commencement Spotlight: Kristina Block (May 13)
Bearkat Alum Named Librarian Of The Year (May 13)
Commencement Spotlight: Hunter King (May 10)
Bearkat Legends: Michelle Secours (May 10)
Commencement Spotlight: Megan Herzog (May 9)
Commencement Spotlight: Enrique Paz (May 8)
Commencement Spotlight: Sara Cox (May 7)
SHSU Model UN Students Reflect Global Democracy (May 6)
Spring 2024 Commencement Information (May 6)
Commencement Spotlight: Ilianna Nanyes (May 1)
Construction Management Students Honored In Hard Hat Ceremony (May 1)
April
Professor Explains Astronomical Mysteries In New Book (April 30)
Orange Pride Dance Team Makes A Statement In New Division With A Title Win (April 30)
SHSU Celebrates Groundbreaking For Health Professions Building (April 29)
Architect Firm Awarded Bowers Stadium Upgrade Project (April 29)
COBA Students Gain Digital Marketing Skills In Unique Program (April 26)
Commencement Spotlight: Matthew and Whitney Boineau (April 25)
SHSU Inaugural Day Of Giving Shatters Expectations (April 25)
Bearkat Orgs: Arabic Language & Culture Club (April 24)
SHSU-COM Unveils Brandon Creighton & Will Metcalf Teaching Theater (April 23)
Women's Golf Team Claims CUSA Championship (April 19)
AI@SHSU Mini-Conference Tackles Tough Questions (April 18)
Graduate Students Honor Victims Through Texas Prison Museum Exhibit (April 17)
May 2024 Commencement Speakers Announced (April 16)
Swiss CJ Professor Returns to SHSU After 17 Years (April 15)
Bearkat Legends: Landa (Stewart) Wright (April 12)
A Semester Of Service With Beta Alpha Psi (April 11)
SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Awarded Highest Level Of Accreditation (April 10)
UofNYFW Enriches Student's Experience (April 9)
SHSU's Orange Keys Prepare for Raven's Call (April 5)
Eclipse Viewing Event Open To The Community (April 4)
CMIT And LEMIT Name New Executive Directors (April 3)
SHSU Marketing Student Wins Education Fund Scholarship (April 2)
SHSU’s Dominey Observatory Celebrates Opening (April 1)
March
Bearkat Club Sports Triumphs: Rugby and Quidditch (March 28)
10th Court Of Appeals Holding Oral Arguments At SHSU (March 27)
Professor Named Outstanding Mentor By National Organization (March 26)
SHSU Offering Summer Camps For Numerous Interests (March 25)
Sam Houston State University’s First Giving Day Set For April 23 (March 22)
Bearkat Club Sports Triumphs: Powerlifting And Men's Lacrosse (March 21)
Bearkat Legends: Alyssa (Dooley) Jackson (March 20)
TSUS And Indeed Launch Partnership To Advance Careers (March 20)
Alumni Spotlight: Twisted T Farms (March 19)
SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Celebrates Inaugural Match Day (March 18)
SHSU-COM Welcomes New Clinical Training Partners (March 12)
Museum Displays "Photos From The LEAP Lens: Learning, Education And Places" (March 11)
Kats Capture CUSA Championship (March 8)
Bearkat Bronc Rider Bucks Into Arlington (March 7)
Photos: Saturday@Sam (March 6)
Alumni Spotlight: Bearkat Hits The Big Stage (March 5)
2024 Staff Excellence Awards Nominations Now Open (March 4)
TSUS Recognizes Professor With Regent's Award (March 1)
February
Spring Community Events Announced For Sam Houston Museum (Feb. 29)
Professor Receives TSUS Regent's Teacher Award (Feb. 28)
American Democracy Project Celebrates 20 Years (Feb. 27)
SHSU Names Associate Vice President For Admissions (Feb. 26)
Regents Name SHSU President’s Home After Lifelong Bearkat Donor (Feb. 23)
Design Approved For SHSU Health Professions Building (Feb. 23)
College Of Humanities And Social Sciences Recognizes Alumni With Wall Of Honor (Feb. 22)
Bearkat Breaks Barriers: John Arthur Patrick and Desegregation (Feb. 21)
Photos: Alumni Association Life Member Event (Feb. 20)
Bearkat Legends: Boney Watson (Feb. 19)
Student Doctors Teach Elementary Students Healthy Lifestyle Habits (Feb. 16)
Census Bureau Director Visits SHSU (Feb. 15)
Alumni Spotlight: Haley Roberts (Feb. 14)
Dannie Moore Named Vice President For Student Affairs (Feb. 13)
ACE Course Partners Across Borders (Feb. 12)
SHSU Professor Contributes To Study Of Amphisbaenians (Feb. 12)
Zelbst Named COBA's First Female Distinguished Professor (Feb. 9)
Museum Collaborates SHSU Student for Black History Month Exhibit (Feb. 8)
SHSU Receives High Rankings From U.S. News & World Report (Feb. 7)
New Dean Of SHSU College Of Science And Engineering Technology Announced (Feb. 6)
Sam Students Celebrate Life Of Delta Blues Legend (Feb. 5)
CMIT Executive Director Awarded Highest Honor In Corrections Field (Feb. 2)
Student Legal & Mediation Services Recognized As Office Of The Year (Feb. 1)
January
Hispanic American Medical Association Scholar Represents SHSU-COM And Her Community (Jan. 31)
Sam Houston State University To Host FAFSA Workshops For Students, Parents (Jan. 30)
Alumni Spotlight: Logan Terry (Jan. 29)
SHSU Bearkat Battalion Commissions An All-Female Class, Second Time In School History (Jan. 26)
SHSU Tennis Team Kicking Off 2024 Season (Jan. 25)
Museum Receives Award From Texas Living History Association (Jan. 24)
Photos: 2024 MLK Day Of Service (Jan. 23)
Honors College Students Clean Up Community Garden (Jan. 22)
Sam Model United Nations Program: Uniting and Advancing Together (Jan. 19)
SHSU Participating In National Forensic Science Research Collaboration (Jan. 18)
Spring 2024 Welcome Week Event Information (Jan. 17)
ELEVATE Launches Mental Health Campaign (Jan. 17)
Texas Bankers Hall Of Fame Announces 2024 Inductees (Jan. 12)
Student Receives Scholarship From American Association Of Colleges Of Osteopathic Medicine (Jan. 10)
Bearkat Legends: Britni (Martin) Coselli (Jan. 9)
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