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Oldest Known Living Texas State University Alum Recalls Student Life in the 1940s
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (786+ words) Janie Strother attended Southwest Texas State Teachers College from 1941 to 1945. The oldest known living TXST alum, she shares her memories of student life, classes, and the impact of World War II." Janie Strother says she first reconnected with Texas State University…...
From Classroom to Curtain Call: How Texas State's Musical Theatre Program is Training a New Generation of Broadway Performers
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (530+ words) Texas State University's renowned Musical Theatre program prepares students with elite training that extends beyond performance to include industry skills, mental health, and overall well-being. One evening last fall, 45 minutes before the curtain rose on the Broadway musical The Queen…...
Marise Mc Dermott Takes the Helm of The Wittliff Collections, Spearheads New Cultural Center for Spring Lake
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (869+ words) Newly appointed Wittliff Director Marise Mc Dermott leads a $40 M expansion of The Wittliff Collections, including a Spring Lake cultural center to serve as TXST's "front door" with exhibits When university officials hired Marise Mc Dermott as executive director of…...
Inside TXST's Bobcat Creator Program: Meet the Influencers Giving Future Freshmen a Helpful Look at College Life
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1441+ words) TXST's Bobcat Creator Program features student influencers sharing real college life to help future freshmen feel confident, informed, and connected before they arrive on campus. Going to college can be nerve-wracking and scary for new students. A new social media…...