College of Education - Texas State University

06/03/2026

With more outstanding students than ever, the competition was stiff this year! Here are the inspirational awardees and nominees for the College of Education 2026 Outstanding Graduate Students at the doctoral and master's levels. Congratulations to our two outstanding winners and all of the incredible nominees!✨️

Check out the link to read more about their impressive accomplishments! 👏

https://www.education.txst.edu/newsroom/2026/outstanding-graduate-students.html

05/16/2026

I'm not crying, you are! 😭

Happy Graduation day to all! 👏 The hooding ceremony for our Master's students in C&I was full of tears in the best way! 🥹

We're so proud of you! Go get em bobcats! 🥳

05/15/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!!! 🎓️ We can't wait to celebrate with you tomorrow!🥳

If you haven't checked out parking and direction information yet, make sure to check the link below before arrival.

https://www.txst.edu/commencement/guests/directions-parking-seating.html

05/14/2026

It's a time of changes, farewells, and new beginnings! In a bittersweet ceremony, we bid farewell to the incredible Dean Michael O'Malley. We'll miss you dearly and wish you all the best on your next big adventure! 🩷

05/06/2026

Huge congratulations to our Director, Dr. Tamara "Tami" Shetron! 👏🎉 She was just recognized by Morgan's Wonderland as a "Heart of Gold" recipient. ⭐❤️

Check out the link in our bio for the full story.

Video clips courtesy of Morgan's Wonderland.

05/06/2026

The spirit of accessible education at Texas State University is shining bright! ✨️ Dr. Tamara “Tami” Shetron, Program Director for Bobcat RISE, has been named a recipient of the prestigious "Heart of Gold" award by Morgan’s Wonderland. 👏

Read more. 👇️

https://www.education.txst.edu/newsroom/2026/heart-of-gold.html

05/01/2026

Interesting study involving the STEM teacher shortage. What do you think it would take to help hire and keep qualified teachers in high-need schools?

New research from Texas State finds scholarships can boost STEM teacher hiring, but higher pay is still needed to solve shortages in classrooms.

04/30/2026

Huge congratulations to Stephanie Robertson! 🎓✨

Stephanie, a graduate student in our Adult Professional and Community Education Master’s Program, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program award!

She’ll be heading to Brazil to research Remição pela Leitura (Redemption through Reading)—an innovative program where incarcerated individuals can earn sentence reductions through book reports. Inspired by her work with readers in Texas, Stephanie hopes to bring these insights back to support literacy programs here in the U.S. 📚🌎

We are so proud of the impact our students are making on a global scale!

SAN MARCOS, TX — Stephanie Robertson, a graduate student in the Adult Professional and Community Education Master’s Program, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for the upcoming academic year.

04/20/2026

TXST COE's Bilingual Education team partnered with the popular Telelingo content creators and the San Marcos Public Library to bring the fun of bilingual learning to families in person over the weekend. 🧡🩵❤️💚

are bilingual speech-language pathologists who bring the joy of Spanish-speaking educational content to their hundreds of thousands of subscribers. 🗣️👏

04/16/2026

Think of a school psychologist as the ultimate "student success architect"—and on April 28, you get a look at their blueprints! 🛠️🧠

Whether you’re curious about the field or just love seeing innovative mental health resources in action, the **Annual School Psychology Toolbox Exhibit** is the place to be.

Our second-year grad students have spent the semester building custom "toolboxes" filled with strategies, interventions, and resources to support students. Now, they’re opening them up for you to see!

📍 The Details:
📆 When: Tuesday, April 28
🕛️Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (Drop by whenever!)
🏫 Where: Room ED 4039

Come chat with our future experts, grab some inspiration, and see firsthand how they’re preparing to make a difference in schools. 🎓✨

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