November 2015 Regents Report

Today@Sam has their report on the quarterly meeting of the Texas State University System Board of Regents:

Psychological Services Center To Host Open House At Newest Location

Today@Sam details the third open house the Psychological Services Center has hosted, albeit the first at its new location:

Bearkats Going Back To Their Roots At Holleman Field

Holleman Field, home to Bearkat baseball from 1948 to 2005, is serving as temporary practice field for the Kats, reports the Huntsville Item (Sep. 30):

Don Sanders Stadium Getting Major Facelift

The Huntsville Item (Sep. 27) reports on the the all-Astro Turf face lift over at Sanders Stadium.

SHSU Reaches Historic Enrollment (20K!)

Congratulations are in order as Today@Sam discusses the historic 20,000 students that have arrived at SHSU:

SHSU Purchases Sunrise Apartment Complex For Future Parking Lot

The Huntsville Item (Sep. 23) discusses the future of the Sunrise Apartments, located north of campus from the University Hotel:

Bearkats Bunking at Gateway With All Dorms Full

Since all the other dorms at SHSU are full, and what with the explosive student enrollment, the Huntsville Item (Sep. 20) reports that about 60 students are being housed at Gateway Inn behind Dairy Queen out along I-45 for the rest of the fall semester:

SHSU To Close University Park Campus

Today@Sam reports on the closure of the Sam Houston State University - University Park campus:

New and old SHSU FAMC students settle into new “Creative Community”

The Houstonian (Sep. 2) discusses the recent changes to Belvin-Buchanan Hall and the new “Creative Community” one finds there:

August 2015 Regents Report

Today@Sam has their report on the quarterly meeting of the Texas State University System Board of Regents:

Counseling Center Receives ‘Top 100’ Recognition For Artwork

News today from Today@Sam about the "Emerald Castle” in the Powell Health and Counseling Center being recognized as a “Top 100” artwork by CODAworx:

Explore SHSU With The 'heART of Huntsville'

The Huntsville Item (Aug. 6) reports that a four-part series is in the works to explore and discuss the art and architecture of the SHSU campus.

SHSU to Open New Creative Community For Fine Arts Majors

The Huntsville Item (Jun. 24) discusses the new Fine Arts and Mass Communication Creative Community coming to Belvin-Buchanan Hall later this fall:

The new and improved 13,000 square-foot facility will be open to COFAMC majors and will feature state-of-the-art technology and studios for students to utilize during all hours of the day.

SHSU to Break Ground on New Center

The Huntsville Item discusses the new headquarters of the Department of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering Technology and the groundbreaking ceremony on the site location of the new Fred Pirkle Engineering Technology Center, at the corner of Bowers Boulevard and Sam Houston Avenue on Friday (Jun. 12)  at 1:30 p.m.

Time Capsule: Centenary of M.B. Etheredge

The Huntsville Item celebrates the centenary of M.B. Etheredge:

City Addresses Town Creek Drainage Project

We've mentioned the Town Creek drainage project in the past, as has the Item, and it's popped up again there as revealed in this June 7 article.  SHSU purchased property in this area (15 acres at 615 16th Street) in 2012.

Austin Hall: 166 Years of History Endured

Another in this semester's review of the buildings on campus (Apr. 27); this time, the Houstonian's Leslie Cordova celebrates Austin Hall:

Rather Building Cultivates Journalistic Integrity

Another in a series from the Houstonian about the building on campus; this week the Rather Communication Building:

Recreational Sports Center Faces Damage, Closure

The Houstonian reports that parts of SHSU's Recreational Sports Center are closed until at least the end of the semester while repairs are made to the water damaged property:

Criminal Justice Center turns 50

The Houstonian details the celebrations around the 50th anniversary of the Beto Criminal Justice Center: