TXST A-Z

alkek library
Alkek Library, you’ll remember these stairs.
boko the bobcat
Boko the Bobcat was named in 1964.
underwater photo of San Marcos River in Sewell Park
Crystal clear waters of the spring-fed San Marcos River run through campus.
student walking downtown
Downtown San Marcos, otherwise known as The Square!
students giving hand signs
“Eat ’Em Up, Cats” is a favorite cheer here at TXST.
students walking near stallions
Fighting Stallions is a sculpture & free speech area.
gaillardias flowers
Gaillardias are the official school flower & inspiration for our school colors.
students walking on trail
Hill Country is gorgeous & we get to call it home!
graduate working in office
Internship opportunities are plenty at TXST!
students eating together
Jones Dining, the perfect place when you’re hangry.
student kayaking
Kayaks, the best way to explore San Marcos waterways.
lyndon b johnson headshot
Lyndon B. Johnson graduated from TXST in 1930.
student in front of mermaid mural
Mermaids do exist in San Marcos!
man wearing indigenous outfit
Native & Indigenous people called the region home more than 13,000 years ago.
old main in the clouds
Old Main was TXST’s first building & opened in 1903.
paw print imprinted tile
Paw Prints can be found on the floor of The Wittliff Collections.
students walking in the quad
The Quad is the heart of our San Marcos Campus.
graduate jumping into the river
River Jump, our unique graduation tradition.
strutters performing
Strutters are our dance team established in 1960.
turtles on log
Turtles love Texas State waterways.
students in class room
Undergrad degrees, TXST offers 99.
victory star on strahan building
Victory Star shines bright after a TXST victory!
wacker field game
Wacker Field is named after legendary coach Jim Wacker.
student playing xylophone
Xylophone, yup, we have one in our school marching band.
aerial of campus
Y’all know this one. It’s Texas State. What did you expect?
zamora maria elena
Zamora, Maria Elena was the first Hispanic to attend TXST in 1906.