STAFF: With win over Buffalo SU volleyball extends win streak to 4 Sep 17, 2009
The Orange will play SMU, Texas State University-San Marcos and William. --Compiled by sports editor Jared Diamond Page 1 of 1. (Daily Orange, NY)
Eloise Graves Marshall Sep 4, 2009
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Sam W. Marshall Scholarship Fund at Texas State University-San Marcos, Eden Home, Inc. in New Braunfels, a local hospice or Hope Hospice in New Braunfels, or the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Pallbearers will be Marshall Smith, Michael Smith, John Kirkpatrick, Matthew Jones, S. Gregory Marshall, and David Kirkpatrick. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Are Organic Veggies Better for You? Aug 6, 2009
According to B.J. Friedman, a nutritionist at Texas State University-San Marcos, only one-quarter of Americans eat the recommended five or more servings of fruits and vegetables each day. "We should be concentrating on encouraging people to eat more fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables," he says. (Slate)
3 LISD students earn scholarships; Other scholastics Jun 26, 2009
Texas State University-San Marcos announced that Lindsey N. Nichols of Leander earned Dean's List recognition for excellent academic performance for the Spring 2009 semester. Lindsey is the daughter of Jay and Crystal Nichols and the granddaughter of John and Henrietta Stanford. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Sharks, Serial Killers Use Similar Hunting Strategies Jun 25, 2009
"They both have the same objective, which is to find a target or prey or victim," said study co-author D. Kim Rossmo, a professor of criminal justice at Texas State University-San Marcos. "They have to lurk. They want to be efficient in their search.". (Fox News)
Great white sharks, serial killers share traits, study says Jun 22, 2009
He connected with D. Kim Rossmo, a professor of criminal justice at Texas State University-San Marcos, and they applied the work of tracking down criminals to sleuthing shark strategy. Martin and Hammerschlag watched sharks from sunrise to sunset, applied the "fancy math" of geographic profiling and came out with plots that showed there was some real stalking going on. (AZCentral -- News)
College News (9) Jun 20, 2009
Texas State University-San Marcos Summa Sum Laude graduate Kailey Slone of Cuero received the 2009 Sallie Beretta Outstanding Senior Woman Award along with her degree in communication studies with a minor in recreational administration and honors studies at Texas State commencement ceremonies. She is the daughter of Tod and Lonna Slone of Cuero and the granddaughter of Lonnie and Sue Livingston and niece of Julie Livingston, all of Boerne. (Boerne Star, TX)
Tactics change after Columbine Apr 19, 2009
Richland County school resource officers carry out instructions Friday in Columbia, S.C., with the Texas State University-San Marcos active-shooter program that has trained 20,000 officers since 2002. GOLDEN, Colorado (AP) The first officers on the scene had never trained for what they found at Columbine High School: No hostages. (USA Today)
Shoot first: Columbine transforms police tactics Apr 19, 2009
Richland County school resource officers, Johnny Scott, right, and Vincent Walker train on April 10 in Columbia, S.C. Instructors with Texas State University-San Marcos active-shooter program have trained 20,000 officers since 2002. . (MSNBC -- Race)
Marquette University names new dean Mar 6, 2009
Lori Bergen, professor and director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University-San Marcos, has been appointed the new dean of the at. Bergen, who has a Ph. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Democrats Say Texas Sex Education Law Inadequate Mar 3, 2009
"Texas is failing families when it comes to sexuality education," said David Wiley, a health education professor at Texas State University-San Marcos and one of the co-authors of the report from the Texas Freedom Network Education Fund. "Our classrooms are perpetuating a conspiracy of silence that robs young people of the reliable information they need to make responsible life decisions.". (KWTX.com, TX)
Study Finds Errors, Distortions In States Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Programs Feb 25, 2009
"Texas is failing families when it comes to sexuality education," said David Wiley, a health education professor at Texas State University-San Marcos and one of the co-authors of the report from the Texas Freedom Network Education F 00004000 und. "Our classrooms are perpetuating a conspiracy of silence that robs young people of the reliable information they need to make responsible life decisions.". (KWTX.com, TX)
Quintuplets coming home to Steiner next month Feb 14, 2009
They went to college at what is now Texas State University-San Marcos. In 1999, when they were both 23, they got married. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
