After a rainy Friday morning, the sun came out on campus much to the delight of all, including this goose that resides on the grounds of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum. — Photo by Brian Blalock.
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SHSU Update
For Week Of Feb. 12
- Professor To Examine Human Rights For Beto Lecture
- Business Fair Attracts 40 Hiring Companies
- Mentor, Protégé Nominations Sought For Award
- Film Series To Highlight French-Speaking African Countries
- Therapy Group To Host Educational Seminars, Concert
- Valentine’s Readings To Share Languages Of Love
- Conference To Provide Development For Educators
- Collins Attends ‘Creating Change’ Conference
- Staff Council Spotlights Jacqueline Taylor
- STAFS Presents Bloodstain Pattern Evidence Program
- Submit Update Items Here
History Class To Travel West For Fourth Year
Jeff Crane, an associate professor in Sam Houston State University’s history department, will lead the “Traveling West” trip this May, for history 4370, a class that takes students out of their history books and into the history themselves. Details.
Presentations To Address Relationships During Week Of Love
As romantics around the world prepare for Valentine’s Day next week, the SHSU Counseling Center will delve into the ins and outs of relationships to help students grow in their connections with both others and themselves through their second Love Week. Details.
Company To Bring International Stars To SHSU
Star dancers from around the world and a “brilliant piece from one of the most iconic choreographers” will be featured on the Sam Houston State University campus when the Dominic Walsh Dance Theater presents a mixed rep program on Friday and Saturday (Feb. 17-18). Details.
Alumni Endow College Of Business Administration Chair
Texas State University System Board of Regents Chair Charlie Amato and business partner and childhood friend Gary Dudley have established the Amato-Dudley College of Business Administration Dean's Chair Endowment, which will provide funds to the college that can be used at the dean's discretion. Details.
Scientists Working To Prevent Insect's Impact On Sugarcane
Researchers at SHSU, working through the Texas State University System's Institute for the Study of Invasive Species, are investigating an insect that was recently discovered in Texas, in hopes of eradicating the species before it becomes an economic problem. Details.
University 'Review' Seeks SHSU Submissions
The Sam Houston State Review, SHSU’s literary journal, is accepting submissions for its annual issue. The SHS Review publishes short fiction, essays, and poetry written by members of the SHSU community, including current students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Details.
'Great Colleges' Survey To Be Distributed Next Month
SHSU faculty and staff will have the opportunity to provide feedback on the university on March 21, when the Chronicle of Higher Education will distribute its annual "Great Colleges to Work For" survey.
Emails will be randomly sent to 600 employees from the address surveys@modernthink.com. Surveys take approximately 15 minutes to complete. For more information, contact Kevin Flanagan, director for SHSU Marketing and Communications, at 936.294.1833.
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