Sam Houston State University has a long history of supporting those in uniform, and has earned a strong reputation for being a military friendly campus, including receiving nationwide attention as one of the top schools for veterans. SHSU recently received a “military friendly” bronze award designation from Military Friendly®. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Schools Top Awards were evaluated using public data sources and responses. Over 1,800 schools participated in the 2022-2023 survey, 665 schools […]
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Plans Approved For First Phase Of Gibbs Ranch Agricultural Complex
Major enhancements to support innovative learning in Sam Houston State University’s School of Agriculture Sciences, were among the items approved by the Texas State University System Board of Regents at their quarterly meeting on Feb. 17. Approval was granted for design development documents for phase 1 of the Gibbs Ranch Agricultural Complex. The project will house several academic programs and will serve as home to the SHSU Rodeo Team. Construction is scheduled to commence in April […]
Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo™ Announces Nearly $21.7 Million Educational Commitment For 2021
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials approved an educational commitment of $21,691,500 to support Texas youth and statewide educational programs in 2021. A majority of the funds will be administered through more than 800 scholarships valued at $14,186,000. “Despite a heartbreaking early closure in 2020 and the difficult months that followed, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo remained committed to its mission of promoting agriculture and supporting Texas youth and education, and we hope today’s […]
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY WINS YETI FLW COLLEGE FISHING SOUTHERN CONFERENCE OPENER ON SAM RAYBURN RESERVOIR
The Sam Houston State University team of Dillon Harrell of New Caney, Texas, and Dustin Moreno of Shepherd, Texas, won the YETI FLW College Fishing Southern Conference opener on Sam Rayburn Reservoir Saturday with five bass weighing 22 pounds, 3 ounces. The victory earned the club a $2,000 club scholarship and advanced the team to the 2018 FLW College Fishing National Championship. “Dillon and I have been fishing together since we were 8-years-old,” said Moreno, […]
Sam Houston State University Wins Yeti FLW College Fishing Southern Conference Opener On Sam Rayburn Reservoir
“Dillon and I have been fishing together since we were 8-years-old,” said Moreno, a senior majoring in business. “We’ve always talked about competing like this when we were growing up, so this win feels like it has been a long time coming.” “At 12 members, our bass club at Sam Houston is pretty small,” said Harrell, a sophomore majoring in agricultural business. “We’ve placed at college tournaments before, but have never won. I’d love to […]