The Food Pantry at Sam Houston State University is excited to announce that it has received a generous $100,000 grant from the Houston-based Powell Foundation to help fight food insecurity, improve health outcomes and promote health equity throughout the region.

A common praise of Sam Houston State University among its graduates is the institution’s ability to foster numerous interests throughout the professional development process. Omar Mickelson, who celebrated commencement this month, echoed these sentiments as he prepares to take his broad skillset to the next level.

Diane Ju, a third-year medical student at Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been awarded the prestigious Sterling K. Welch Scholarship by the American Osteopathic Foundation.

The Sam Houston State University Equestrian Team recently hosted its first ever English Horse Show with the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association. While the team has been around for only five years, Coach Karlie LeBlanc said that hosting the event solidified SHSU’s place as a leader in their division.

Cesar Cantu always knew a career in forensic science was the journey he was destined to make. It was a conversation with his high school criminal justice teacher that inspired him to take the path that led to Sam Houston State University’s College of Criminal Justice.

A person’s ability to adapt to life’s twists and turns can often dictate their ability to reach their goals. Theresa Johnson is well aware of the importance of adapting, which has been a key to her success while the business landscape has changed around her.

As Oriana Encarnacion Jaramillo prepares for commencement at Sam Houston State University this month, she cannot help but recall sage advice from her father, Richar Encarnacion.