RRC Ranked #16 Most Visited Texas State Webpage for 2011

Congratulations to Texas State University Round Rock Campus for ranking #16 on the list of most visited Texas State webpages for 2011. Full Story

O'Neal named 'College Teacher of the Year' during Texas conference

Texas State University-San Marcos Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction Sharon O’Neal was named the 2012 “College Teacher of the Year” at the 47th annual Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts Conference and Exhibition on Jan. 20. Full Story

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication to award scholarships

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication will award more than $20,000 in endowed scholarships for the coming school year. Applying is easy. Deadline is March 2, 2012. Full Story 

Round Rock Campus Student Rep in Associated Student Government (ASG)

We are excited to announce that the Associated Student Government (ASG) added a 15th position on the Executive Cabinet for a student representative from the Round Rock Campus. Molly Foster was recommended for this position by her faculty and RRC personnel and accepted. Congratulations and thank you, Molly!

Molly welcomes the opportunity to meet you and to give you a chance to meet her. You are invited to a MEET & GREET on Thursday, February 9 from 5:30 p.m.— 6:15 p.m., Avery Bldg., Room 204. Bring your thoughts, ideas, concerns, and your friendly faces! Snacks provided..

Dr. Judy Oskam named SJMC Director

Dr. Judy Oskam has been named Director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University, effective July 1, 2012.

Dr. Oskam has been at the Round Rock campus since she started with Texas State in 2006. She has served as Associate Professor and Associate Director for Round Rock Programs for the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Full Story

Texas State Reclassified as Emerging Research University

Texas State University-San Marcos has been reclassified as an Emerging Research University by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

University officials were notified of the reclassification on Thursday, Jan. 12.

Texas State now joins seven other Texas public universities that are already classified as Emerging Research Universities. They are Texas Tech University, the University of Texas at Arlington, the University of Texas at Dallas, the University of Texas at El Paso, the University of Texas at San Antonio, the University of Houston and the University of North Texas. Full Story

The 27th Annual MLK Commemoration Celebration at Round Rock Campus

Our celebration will consist of a Texas State Student Gosepel Group performance, a re-enactment of "I Have A Dream" speech and the celebration program. Open to all students, staff, faculty and the community.
Tue, January 31, 2012, 5:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Avery Building  Full Story

New Team Member in One Stop Center (Student Services)

We are so pleased to welcome Allison Skinner as an academic advisor at the RR Campus. Allison will be advising Mass Com, CJ and pre business undergraduate students. Her office is located in Room 201B. Her contact information is 512-716-4035 or mailto:ans74@txstate.edu. Be sure to give Allison a Big Bobcat Welcome!

Spring 2012 Student Parking Permit is available for purchase, effective Dec.1, 2011

Effective Dec.1, 2011, student parking permits ($64) for Spring 2012 are available for purchase. Visit the Parking Services Office (Avery 250) at Round Rock campus, or contact Jessica Casas at 512.716.4950. Parking Services cashier office hours are: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m, Monday through Thursday.

Karen Ripley Promoted as Transfer and Graduate Coordinator

Congratulations to Karen Ripley for her promotion to Transfer and Graduate Coordinator effective August 31, 2011. In her new role, Karen will be instrumental in assisting prospective students, coordinating Bobcat Days- Round Rock and New Student Orientation among many other responsibilities.Full Story

Joyce Purtle Joined One Stop Center (OSC) Student Services Team

Joyce Purtle joined the OSC front desk two afternoons a week on a part time basis beginning Wednesday, September 7th. Welcome onboard, Joyce! Full Story

Round Rock Campus Featured in Austin Woman August Issue

The Round Rock Campus was brought to the public attention by Austin Woman in its August Issue.Full Story

Dr. Rehbein Shared Her Stories with Austin Woman

Dr. Edna Rehbein, Director of the Round Rock Campus, was featured in Austin Woman Magazine August Issue, talking about her passion for education.Full Story

Barbara Herdman Selected as Texas State Employee of the Month for July 2011

Barbara Herdman, Site Coordinator at the Round Rock Campus (RRC), was selected as the Texas State Employee of the Month for July 2011.Full Story

Texas State University became tobacco-free at both campuses on August 1, 2011

Texas State University will become tobacco-free on both of our campuses effective August 1, 2011. Texas State became smoke-free inside all university buildings and vehicles in 2000, and several outside smoke-free zones were established in 2005. The Round Rock campus opened in 2005 as a smoke-free campus, and now we are extending that policy to the San Marcos campus.Full Story

Round Rock Higher Education Center Named in "Top Workplaces 2010"

On November 18th The Austin American-Statesman published the “Top Workplaces 2010” – a list of the best places to work in the greater Austin area. Round Rock Campus has been named to the list.Full Story

Director of RRC, Dr. Edna Rehbein, received Chairman's Award of the Year 2010

At this year's annual Round Rock chamber of Commer Banquet, Dr. Rehbein was honored by receiving the Chairman's Award of the year for her service and leadership to the RRC and the community.Full Story

Texas State University Student Earned Mentor of the Year Award at Caldwell Heights Elementary

Alexandra Ekstrum is one of the students who attend classes at the Texas State University Round Rock Campus, but this year, she shines with her new title, the Outstanding STARS Mentor of the Year at Caldwell Heights Elementary.Full Story

Advising Reminders for Texas State Students

It is highly recommended that all students visit with an advisor once a semester to update your degree plan since there are some changes in the degree requirements for the upcoming semesters. Full Story

Parking permits now required for all

Get your parking permits to park on campus. Full Story 

New employment opportunities at the RRC

Check the current employment opportunities for the RRC. Full Story