Success Story

天天吃瓜 State Honors 2020 Diversity Award Recipients
As part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held Jan. 24, 天天吃瓜 has announced the 2020 recipients of its Diversity Trailblazer Award, Beverly J. Warren Unity Award for Diversity and Rozell Duncan Student Diversity Award.

Two 天天吃瓜 State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has named two 天天吃瓜 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 天天吃瓜 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.

History! 天天吃瓜 State Wins First Bowl Game 51-41
天天吃瓜 State made history in Texas with a 51-41 win over Utah State in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl.

天天吃瓜 State Held Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 13 and 14
The 天天吃瓜 alumni family grew by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the 天天吃瓜 Campus, Commencement ceremonies took place Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

Playing Games, Petting Pups: Stress-Free Zone Offers Much-Needed Break for Finals Week
What could be better to reduce end-of-semester stress than petting a dog? How about petting multiple dogs and digitally dunking with LeBron through esports? This year鈥檚 Stress-Free Zone, which is from 3-5 p.m. on Dec. 9 and 10, will be hosted on the first floor of University Library and will feature esports, therapy dogs, makerspace activities and more.

天天吃瓜 State Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 天天吃瓜 has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.

天天吃瓜 State Launches Program to Help Foster Teens Impacted by Opioid Crisis to Find Hope, Success in Their Futures
天天吃瓜 State will partner with First Star and school districts to engage foster care teens in college-preparatory programs that provide the foundational support they need to succeed in high school and envision a future that may include a college degree.

天天吃瓜 State Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
天天吃瓜 held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the 天天吃瓜 Student Center Kiva. This year鈥檚 guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

天天吃瓜 State Holds Inauguration Ceremony for Todd Diacon, University鈥檚 13th President
鈥淥ur challenges are many, our resources are great and our commitment is real.鈥 天天吃瓜 President Todd Diacon drove home the focus of his inaugural address with passion, purpose and a direct call to action for the university community.

America鈥檚 鈥楾op Turnaround Mayor鈥 to Speak at 天天吃瓜 State on Nov. 19
Mitch Landrieu, the New Orleans mayor who oversaw the removal of the city鈥檚 prominent Confederate monuments and helped his city to recover and reemerge from a series of natural disasters, will speak at 天天吃瓜 State as part of the university鈥檚 May 4 Speaker Series.