Texas State University Alumni

06/18/2026

Texas State University will soon step onto a bigger national stage. This is your opportunity to be part of how this next chapter begins.

As we approach our Day One campaign on July 1, we hope you will consider supporting Texas State by making a gift, allowing Bobcats to continue growing and competing at the highest level.

Help TXST start strong in the Pac-12 era: https://give.txst.edu/day-one-of-the-pac-12-era/?a=13510606

06/17/2026

At 102 years old, Janie Strother is believed to be TXST's oldest living alum.

A member of the Class of 1945, she recently shared memories of student life at Southwest Texas State Teachers College, offering a glimpse into campus during the 1940s and World War II. 📚

Read more about her story: https://hillviews.txst.edu/articles/2026/oldest-known-living-txst-alum.html

06/15/2026

Celebrate what it means to be a Bobcat — past, present, and future. 😺

A Forever Bobcat membership is more than a connection to Texas State. It is a commitment to the student experience that shaped you and a way to sustain the legacy we all share. Your support helps create opportunities for today’s students while honoring the traditions that make TXST home.

Join the Forever Bobcat community and keep the spirit alive: https://alumni.txst.edu/show-your-support/forever-bobcats.html

06/11/2026

Meet our all-star Bobcat speaker lineup for our upcoming Welcome to the City events! 🌆

Our speakers will engage in structured networking activities representing a range of industries. Don’t miss this chance to grow your personal and professional network — we kick off in San Antonio on June 17!

Read about our speakers and purchase tickets: https://alumni.txst.edu/get-connected/events/welcome-to-the-city/2026.html

06/09/2026

Nothing beats a day on the San Marcos River. ☀️

06/04/2026

ICYMI: there's a new Bobcat on campus. 😼

Located in the LBJ Student Center, TXST's new Boko Bench is the perfect spot to snap a photo!

06/02/2026

Inspired by generations of Bobcat educators in her family, Sharon Storey Lippke established a planned gift to support future teachers and ensure they have a fulfilling TXST experience like her own. 🍎

Learn why Sharon chose to make a lasting investment in the future of Texas State: https://www.ua.txst.edu/your-impact/news-stories/2026/sharon-storey-lippke.html

05/29/2026

From 28 acres to 50, and from a dozen buildings to more than 100, TXST’s campus saw remarkable growth in the early 20th century. These images from 1949 and 1950 Pedagogs capture a moment of that transformation.

Since adopting its first master plan in 1944, the university has continued to plan for the future. Explore the 2025–2035 Campus Master Plan and see how TXST is preparing to serve 50,000 students: https://stories.txst.edu/collections/2026/master-plan.html

05/27/2026

As a professor at Texas State University and a Distinguished President’s Associate, Dr. Helen Lowman believes deeply in the university’s ability to transform lives, strengthen communities, and prepare the next generation of leaders through education and public service.

Learn why Dr. Lowman became a Distinguished President’s Associate: https://www.ua.txst.edu/presidents-associates/2026/helen-lowman.html

05/26/2026

See you on Friday! 😼

CATS IN COLLEGE STATION 🐾

Join the Texas State University Alumni Association & TXST Athletics before the Bobcats take on USC in the College Station Regional ⚾

📍 Chimy’s - College Station
🕔 Friday, May 29 | 5–7 PM