Texas State Research

Spring has sprung! At our first Spring Fling celebration, the Division of Research is showing immense gratitude for the research community at TXST.

An incredible turnout at TXST INNO 2026, part of TXST Research Week! A full house of Bobcats and distinguished guest came together to celebrate innovation, leadership, and the amazing work of TXST innovators. #TXST #Innovation #Bobcats

Research Week marked the debut of the Regents' Professor Lecture Series. Dr. Oleg Komogortsev delivered the inaugural talk, “Eye Tracking and eXtended Reality: Opportunities and Applications,” about how eye tracking is reshaping XR from immersive interactions.

We are “Seizing the Opportunity” during Research Week at Texas State University! Thank you to the Research Development team for sharing tips and tricks on how to find and use grant solicitations!

Research Design Day at STAR Park attracted attendees from Cedar Park, Lockhart, Austin, San Marcos, Round Rock, and Central Texas who celebrated breakthrough technologies emerging from the Texas State University’s incubator and ventures.

Research Week at Texas State University is off to an engaging start with the panel, Telling Human Stories in Interesting Times: Humanities Research at TXST. Thanks to Academic Affairs and Faculty Development for hosting the kick-off event!

Come celebrate innovation and collaboration at Texas State University's Research Week, April 6 to 10! research.txst.edu/research-week.…

A full house at today's open forum on the digital humanities and using digital tools to elevate the dignity of the human experience, hosted by TXST Divisions of Academic Affairs and Research.

Grateful for our amazing staff and our partners in the Divisions of Finance, University Advancement, IT, and University Administration at TXST. Thank you for making our Annual Staff Retreat a success and for all that you do for our research community. 🍁🦃 #TXST #ResearchStrong

Texas State’s Water Research Town Hall was a success! Great talks, over 100 attendees, and exciting collaborations ahead! Thank you, Academic Affairs, for hosting. Research was happy to collaborate! #TXSTResearch

Celebrating the exceptional support and professionalism of research administrators during our Research Administrators Day celebration at Texas State. Thank you for all that you do! And thanks to guests from Sam Houston State University!

Thank you President Damphousse, Vice Chancellor John Hayek, and every Cabinet member, Dean, Chair, Director, and faculty and staff member who made the Division of Research New Faculty Meet and Greet truly memorable. States up to a promising new year!

President Kelly Damphousse welcoming new faculty to Texas State University. The Division of Research joins him enthusiastically! Welcome dear colleagues!

TXST showed up Texas strong at #BIO2025! TXST was the only Texas university represented at the Texas Pavilion, which showcased Central TX bioscience talent, research power, and innovation. Hats off to #THBI for leading the charge! #TXST #Biotech

Sr. Director of Sponsored Programs at Texas State Marivel Alvarez & Assoc. Director of Pre-Award at the University of Texas at Austin Monica Swift shared about TXST's Research Administrators Network at the SRAl conference. Representing TXST research administration well!

At Kudos and Karaoke celebrating Division of Research staff excellence and years of dedicated service. We appreciate you all!

TXST was truly inspired by Dr. Subra Suresh, President of the Global Learning Council of the Villars Institute, Professor at Large at Brown University, Vannevar Bush Professor Emeritus at MIT, and former Director of the NSF. Thank you for visiting Texas State, Dr. Suresh!

Cheers and appreciation to Monica Swift for her many years of dedicated service to Texas State University. The Division of Research wishes you well in your new position at The University of Texas at Austin!

Congratulations to the Translational Health Research Center @THRCtxst for another successful year of the Health Scholar Showcase. Thank you, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher for an inspiring keynote address. The meaningful work of TXST's health scholars never ceases to amaze!

Great ideas and best practices were shared at the Texas State University AI Symposium in Teaching and Learning. Thanks to the Division of IT for hosting the event and inviting the Division of Research to participate!