The Graduate College at Texas State University

The Graduate College at Texas State University Proudly offering graduate education since 1935. For information about our graduate programs, visit gradcollege.txstate.edu/programs.

International students, visit gradcollege.txstate.edu/international. For general questions, contact us at 512.245.2851 or [email protected].

💸FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Are you a master’s thesis/doctoral student seeking funding for your research at TXST? The Graduate...
09/09/2026

💸FUNDING OPPORTUNITY:
Are you a master’s thesis/doctoral student seeking funding for your research at TXST? The Graduate College offers self-nominated Research Support Fellowships to help you cover expenses directly related to your research. Applications open next week on September 15, 2026.

To learn more and see if you qualify, visit https://www.gradcollege.txst.edu/funding/scholarships.html

🎉 Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸 Our faculty and staff are the backbone of what makes TXST great. Their hard work and dedication cr...
09/07/2026

🎉 Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸 Our faculty and staff are the backbone of what makes TXST great. Their hard work and dedication creates the workforce of tomorrow. As a reminder, the university is closed today, September 7. Enjoy your break, you worked hard for it!

: The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant & Dissertation Fellowship 👉Overview: multidi...
09/04/2026

: The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant & Dissertation Fellowship

👉Overview: multidisciplinary honor society with an active Texas State University chapter that initiates graduate student members; awards Graduate Research Grants to support career development opportunities for graduate students and Dissertation Fellowships to support doctoral candidates in the dissertation writing stage

📚Eligibility: active Phi Kappa Phi membership (in the case of first-year graduate students, this typically means that you became a member as an undergraduate); for Graduate Research Grants — enrollment in a graduate program and planning to conduct or present research between January 1 – August 31, 2027; for Dissertation Fellowships — doctoral candidates who are completing dissertations, with all pre-dissertation requirements completed, including approval of the dissertation proposal, by the application deadline

👉Citizenship: U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and international students

💰Benefits: Research Grants—$1,500; Dissertation Fellowship—$10,000

🚨Deadline: November 30, 2026

Apply here:🔗https://www.phikappaphi.org/grants-awards

🚨Registration is officially open for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition! For the Preliminary Round, part...
09/03/2026

🚨Registration is officially open for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition! For the Preliminary Round, participants will present their thesis or dissertation research in just three minutes and gain valuable feedback from experts and peers.

Don’t miss out on this chance to showcase research discoveries, boost communication skills, and compete for several cash awards at both the Preliminary and University Final rounds.

🚨 Don’t wait! Registration ends Monday, September 21 at 12:00 a.m. Central time.

To register, visit https://txstate.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3mxh7urMZiBWvrg

Curious about the faculty job market? Join us via zoom on Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5-6:30 CT for an insider convers...
09/02/2026

Curious about the faculty job market? Join us via zoom on Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5-6:30 CT for an insider conversation with recent TXST graduate alumni who have successfully navigated the transition from graduate student to faculty member. These new faculty will share what they learned about the job market: what worked, what surprised them, and what they wish they had known before applying and interviewing.

Register here: https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12490964

Get ready Round Rock Bobcats📣 Don’t miss out on our event next month (October 1, 2026) at the Avery Building on the seco...
09/01/2026

Get ready Round Rock Bobcats📣 Don’t miss out on our event next month (October 1, 2026) at the Avery Building on the second floor lobby where we will have tables with information, food, and raffles! Come join The Graduate College Deans and staff at this fun networking event.

To register for this event, visit https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12452157

08/31/2026

Meet Anjumand Ashraf, a civil engineering master’s alumna from Texas State University. She has been awarded several awards such as the Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant, the Water Environment Association of Texas Central Texas Section Scholarship, and the Texas American Water Works Association Capital Area Chapter Scholarship.

At an early age, Ashraf noticed a correlation between public health and access to clean water. With the aid of her scholarships and under the tutelage of Dr. Keisuke Ikehata, she has researched solutions to retrieve clean drinking water from diverse sources, such as HVAC condensate, rainwater, and reclaimed water.

To read more about this distinguished alumna, visit https://news.txst.edu/accolades-and-achievements/2026/txst-graduate-student-water-reuse-research.html

: National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate ...
08/28/2026

: National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship

👉Overview: Department of Defense (DoD) program that awards three-year fellowships to increase the number of U.S. citizens and nationals pursuing doctoral degrees in science and engineering research disciplines

📚Eligibility: applicants must be within the first two years of their graduate studies in supported STEM disciplines and have at least three remaining years of graduate studies at the time of application; master’s applicants must intend to pursue a doctoral degree in order to be eligible for NDSEG Fellowship support

👉Citizenship: U.S. citizens or nationals

💰Benefits: full tuition and fees for three years, a monthly stipend of $3,600, a $5,000 travel budget, and up to $1,600 per year for health insurance

🚨Deadline: October 30, 2026

Apply here:🔗https://ndseg.sysplus.com/

🌟SAVE THE DATE 🌟 Get ready for the 13th Annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition on November 6, 2026!The 3MT® is a ...
08/27/2026

🌟SAVE THE DATE 🌟 Get ready for the 13th Annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition on November 6, 2026!

The 3MT® is a university-wide research communication competition in which graduate students have three minutes to present a compelling oration of their thesis or dissertation research and its significance.

Graduate students currently enrolled in a Texas State University doctoral program that requires a dissertation (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D., or DBA), or in a master’s program with a thesis requirement, are eligible to compete.

At the University Final, twelve students will compete to win top awards: First Place Winner ($1000), Runner-up ($500), and the People’s Choice ($500)

Attendance at the event is free and open to all Texas State faculty, staff, and students.

For more information, visit https://www.gradcollege.txst.edu/events/research/3mt.html

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