Fall has arrived, which to many means it’s time to visit their favorite farmer’s markets to pick up seasonal produce and see what other goodies their community members have cultivated or crafted. Sam Houston State University decided to bring farmer’s market fun to its students by hosting one on campus in Frank Parker Plaza.

Sam Houston State University Assistant Professor of Education Melissa Gatlin created her first-ever Academic Community Engagement course to help engage her early childhood students in a real-world setting.

All of the student organizations at Sam Houston State University aim to give Bearkats a place to find each other to celebrate their shared interests and learn about something new. One such org, Ballet Folklórico Mijitotini de Mexhico, combines its members’ shared passion for dance with their appreciation for Hispanic heritage and culture.

The CAM Artist Series events are designed to showcase the best of the creative, active and meaningful artistic expressions that students, faculty and staff wholeheartedly dedicate their time and passion towards.

Sam Houston State University’s student-athletes consistently personify the institution’s unyielding commitment to community service. Throughout the year, these Bearkats apply the same level of passion and care to volunteerism as they do to their duties in the classroom and on the field or court.

Sam Houston State University will give prospective Bearkats and their families an in-depth look at the university’s elite educational experience through its informative Saturday@SAM event this weekend. This showcase offers tours, open houses and access to faculty and staff members so visitors can get answers to all of college life’s burning questions.

Since earning the Smith-Hutson Scholarship in 2021, Connor Brett has continually personified the work ethic and drive that defines Sam Houston State University students. The Crandall, Texas native took another leap toward his professional aspirations this summer with a dynamic mechanical engineering internship with Helmerich & Payne (H&P).