Naomi Coleman Medina, PhD, LPC-S Several years ago, I worked in a building that had few windows, and my office had none. I loved my job, and I loved my colleagues, but at the end of the day, my exit from the building and into the outdoors brought a view of the sky, and I […]
We’re excited to recognize Araceli Balles, Custodian for Housing and Residential Life, as our April 2025 Employee of the Month. Araceli plays a vital role in keeping Blanco Hall clean, safe, and welcoming for students. Known for her strong work ethic and upbeat attitude, she approaches each day with pride in her work and a […]
Texas State is proud to honor Shalena Stelzig, Director of Advancement Services, as our March 2025 Employee of the Month! With over fourteen years of dedicated service, Shalena has made a lasting impact through her leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Leading with Purpose Throughout her career at Texas State, Shalena has steadily risen through […]
We’re thrilled to recognize Suzanne Fox, Director of Global Admissions, as our February 2025 Employee of the Month! Known for her steady leadership, team-first attitude, and unwavering commitment to student success, Suzanne has made a lasting impact at Texas State University over the course of her remarkable 25-plus-year career. A Coach at Heart Suzanne currently […]
Alondra Lozano, SPT, WellCats DIACassandra Arteaga, SPT, WellCats DIA What is a common fear that haunts the start of one’s fitness journey? For many, it is the thought of accidentally experiencing an injury, experiencing or increasing pain, and/or the time commitment associated with physical activity. These concerns, and many others, weigh heavily on the minds […]
Texas State University is proud to recognize John Rodriguez, Crew Supervisor for Facilities Maintenance, as the 2024 Employee of the Year! John’s dedication to keeping the Round Rock Campus running smoothly is nothing short of extraordinary. With nearly 20 years of service, he has become the backbone of the campus, ensuring that students, faculty, and […]
This month, we are excited to recognize Radha Sreedharane, Programmer Analyst II in Mobile Web Systems, as Texas State’s January 2025 Employee of the Month! Radha has been an essential part of the Technology Resources team for many years, bringing her expertise as a .NET developer to every project. Her colleagues describe her as highly skilled, exceptionally responsive, and dedicated to excellence. She is […]
This month, we’re celebrating Anna Hale, Payroll Services Assistant in the Office of Payroll & Tax Compliance, as our December 2024 Employee of the Month! Anna’s dedication to supporting international employees and students has made a significant impact, especially as Texas State continues to grow its global community. From enrolling individuals in Sprintax to ensuring […]
Our bones are the foundation of our bodies. They protect all our major organs, and it’s time for us to start protecting them. As we age, our bone health alters—just as the rest of our body does. Males over the age of 50 and post-menopausal females are the most in need of bone health programs […]
Dedication, efficiency, and a passion for service—Melissa Rector, Senior Administrative Assistant for Student Involvement & Engagement, embodies them all. Managing a fast-paced department, handling budget responsibilities, and streamlining operations, she plays a crucial role in her team’s success. But beyond her skills, her kindness and professionalism make a lasting impact on students and colleagues alike. […]