University News
Two Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has named two Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Chemistry Professor David Bowers Earns Outstanding Teaching Award
Chemistry Professor David Bowers truly believes in his students and wants to see them succeed, whether it be the nervous freshman in his First-Year Experience course or the junior pre-medicine major in his General Chemistry II course. It is his passion for student success and willingness to do what it takes to help his students that led him to win one of the 2019 Outstanding Teaching Awards.
Golden Flashes Leave Lasting Memory with Frisco's Children
Hours before they will do battle on the gridiron, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s football players and other students paused to spend time with kids from Texas facing tough battles of their own.
Bigger Than Football. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Players Take Time to Help Provide Meals to Needy Children
At the same time that Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is competing in a bowl game, as many as 1,000 kids in Texas will be eating a meal that the Golden Flashes helped provide.
Cowboy Up! Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Practices on NFL Practice Field Ahead of Frisco Bowl
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State worked out Tuesday at the Dallas Cowboys’ Training Facility – – for the first of three workouts ahead of Friday’s Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Students Win $1,000 for Unique Reflections on May 4 Books
Ten Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University students were awarded $1,000 each for their creative use of videos, podcasts and Adobe Spark® pages to reflect on the events of May 4, 1970, as part of the university’s Design Innovation Common Reading Challenge.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Men’s Basketball to Host Sensory-Friendly Gameday Experience, Promoting Awareness
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University is working with area autism-focused organizations as well as KultureCity®, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessibility and inclusion for those with special needs, to create a sensory-friendly gameday experience that can be enjoyed by all. Fans attending Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Dec. 21 mens basketball game versus Hampton University will feel an expression of the university’s ongoing commitment to its core values of kindness, mutual respect and inclusion.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Held Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 13 and 14
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family grew by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus, Commencement ceremonies took place Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.
Bowl Bound: Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Accepts Bid to Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Golden Flashes (6-6) are bowling for the fourth time in school history, having accepted a bid to the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State (7-5, Mountain West).
'Go Get It' – Commencement Speaker Joan Cronan to Share Life Lessons With Graduates That Go Beyond Sports
Joan C. Cronan will share a short address with a long-lasting impact as commencement speaker.