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AI@SHSU Mini-Conference Tackles Tough Questions

Since the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), businesses, governments and similar entities have grappled with how to ethically use the new tool to their benefit. In 2022, Sam Houston State University launched a committee made up of faculty, staff and administrators to discuss AI and how students and professors could ethically incorporate it into academics.

Graduate Students Honor Victims Through Texas Prison Museum Exhibit

Visitors to the Texas Prison Museum this month have an opportunity to experience a limited-time exhibit created by Sam Houston State University’s College of Criminal Justice graduate students. The exhibit features memorials honoring murder victims with a focus not on how they died, but how they lived.

May 2024 Commencement Speakers Announced

Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies at Sam Houston State University will take place on May 9-11 in the Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum in Huntsville, Texas and feature four accomplished speakers. Darla Faulkner, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Anton Vincent and Steven Foster will speak to the graduating students who have applied for degrees to be awarded.

Swiss CJ Professor Returns to SHSU After 17 Years

Seventeen years after studying at Sam Houston State University as part of a master’s exchange program, Swiss criminal justice professor Nora Markwalder returned to Huntsville for her sabbatical during the spring semester. Her story highlights the importance of global understanding in an ever-changing field as well as the university’s commitment to fostering international relations.

Bearkat Legends: Landa (Stewart) Wright

The following story is part of a series featuring the Bearkats inducted into Sam Houston State University’s Hall of Honor this fall. All seven inductees will be featured in Today@Sam articles throughout the academic year outlining their lives and athletic journeys.

A Semester Of Service With Beta Alpha Psi

In the busy world of university life, there's a student organization that quietly but consistently helps the community. The organization, made up of students from the Sam Houston State University College of Business Administration (COBA), stands out for its commitment to giving back every semester.

SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Awarded Highest Level Of Accreditation

SHSU-COM has announced that it has been granted Accreditation with Exceptional Outcomes by the COCA.

UofNYFW Enriches Student's Experience

The University of New York Fashion Week, or U of NYFW, is a program that includes an all-expense-paid trip to New York Fashion Week for fashion merchandising students in collaboration with Sam Houston State University and the Collegiate Licensing Company.

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