Sam Houston State University

Tale Of The Chile Box

What does the combination of a rapidly growing business and genuine passion for Mexican food add up to? A perfect, ideal opportunity for student Christian Flores and fiancée Marissa Alejos.

Facing The Storm

The Center for the Study of Disasters and Emergency Management at Sam Houston State University establishes a home for the research, ideas and work of scholars across a multitude of disciplines.

A Place To Call Home

One Sam Houston State University student is fighting to make a difference in the lives of children across America who grew up within the foster care system and bring them together.

The Stories Of Us

Many students, staff and faculty in the Department of Criminal Justice aided in disaster relief efforts, volunteering their time to help in numerous different ways. These are their stories.

A Four-Year War In 18 Days

Over 18 days, a Sam Houston State University group toured locations of the Civil War—arguably the most prominent war in United States’ history, claiming the lives of more than 750,000 soldiers.

Shoot Your Shot

College is a time filled with lots of emotions: excitement, anxiety, anticipation. What's New York Times Best Selling Author and SHSU alumnus Shea Serrano's advice? It’s OK to screw things up.

Last Update: 10/20/2017 03:29 PM

SHSU is operating on a normal schedule.

Incident Report 19 OCT:

An officer was dispatched to the University Police Department, 2424 Sam Houston Avenue, in reference to a sexual assault reported to have occurred approximately three weeks ago. The victim stated the assault took place in an on campus dormitory. She wishes to pursue criminal charges in reference to the incident. At this time, there is no ongoing threat to campus.

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