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Two Doctoral Graduates Recognized by National Organization for Student Success

Two graduates from the Sam Houston State University College of Education’s Higher Education Leadership Doctoral Program were recently recognized by the National Organization for Student Success (NOSS) for their outstanding writing.

 COE STUDENT RECIPIENTS FOR OUTSTANDING WRITING 

Commencement Spotlight: Daniela Mirabal

As Sam Houston State University celebrates the achievements of its Fall 2025 graduating class, Daniela Mirabal is reflecting on a transformative journey shaped by resilience, community and a deep commitment to international education.

 SPOTLIGHTING DANIELA MIRABEL'S JOURNEY AND BEYOND

Commencement Spotlight: Jaime Peña

While pursuing his master’s degree, Peña played an integral role in the creation of the university’s First-Generation Center, which launched in June of 2022. He has since served as the center’s assistant director, despite his young age, and as a source of inspiration for one of Sam Houston State’s largest student populations.

FIRST-GEN TO FUTURE BUILDER: JAIME PEÑA

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