Law Enforcement Students Win Honors Mar 6, 2008
The competition, held at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, featured 172 students from 15 schools participating in a variety of events designed to test their knowledge and skills in criminal justice and law enforcement. Students from both Fredericksburg and Harper were able to tour the Walls Unit prison and the Texas Death Chamber inside as part of the trip. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Dayna Steele -- still a shining star Mar 6, 2008
TWO AREA students were among those receiving degrees during winter commencement exercises at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville ... FIVE BAY AREA students have been named to the President's List or Dean's List at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. (The Citizen - online, TX)
2008 SXSW Honorees Mar 5, 2008
He graduated from Sam Houston State University and South Texas College of Law ... He graduated from Sam Houston State University and South Texas College of Law. (Variety)
Happy 172nd birthday, Texas--Park celebration draws thousands Mar 4, 2008
She also related how she fought an initiative to change the name of Sam Houston State University to Huntsville State University. Later she said, It s good and right that we should protect, preserve and revere the events that went on here 172 years ago. (Brenham Banner, TX)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Mar 4, 2008
n Freeport grad Brent Holder scored seven points as the Texas State University Bobcats defeated Sam Houston State University 80-74. Holder also had two boards. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Bartholet - Gwin Engagement Feb 29, 2008
Miss Bartholet is an Interior Design major at Sam Houston State University, and will be graduating in 2008. Mr. Gwin is a 2007 graduate of Sam Houston State University and is pursuing a career as a professional golfer. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Post the First Comment Feb 29, 2008
Now there's a Fade to Black chapter at Sam Houston State University as well. "We started as an all black, all girl group," said Fade to Black vice president Shadaria Stubblefield. (The Battalion, TX)
Fade to black Feb 29, 2008
Not only a dance team, but a diverse group of friends. Issue date: 2/29/08 Section. (The Battalion, TX)
Mustangs escape Hudson in bi-district, 75-74 Feb 21, 2008
Jacorey Gilbert (5) banks one in against Lufkin Hudson defender T.C. Smith (24) in Tuesday's bi-district clash at Sam Houston State University. The Mustangs emerged with a 75-74 win and Gilbert finished the night with 23 points. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Women's Tennis Hosts Three Home Matches Feb 21, 2008
Last week the Wildcats posted a 5-2 win over Sam Houston State University, but fell to Tulsa 6-1 to finish out their weekend. DENVER PIONEERS The Pioneers are currently undefeated this season with a 7-0 record. (Utahutes.com)
Pearlanders find collegiate success Feb 21, 2008
The following Pearland students received degrees from Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, in December 2007 ... The following Pearland students have been named to the Dean s list at Sam Houston State University ... Sydni Alexander of Pearland was named to the President s Honor Roll at Sam Houston State University for Fall 2007. (Pearland Journal, TX)
Mustangs go into playoffs after thrilling district finale Feb 20, 2008
After a thrilling 85-84 overtime win over Palestine Westwood here Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Madisonville Mustangs clinched sole possession of second place in District 19-3A and faced Lufkin Hudson in bi-district action Tuesday at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Game highlights will be available today on The Meteor's Web site, www. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Mustangs to face one of Lufkin foes Feb 19, 2008
After a thrilling 85-84 overtime win over Palestine Westwood here Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Madisonville Mustangs clinched sole possession of second place in District 19-3A and will face Lufkin Hudson in bi-district action at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Hudson emerged as the winner for the third place spot in District 20-3A after a tie-breaker game with Central on Feb. 15. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Four Ganders and a Cougar set to play college football Feb 19, 2008
Cleveland, a 6-0, 285 defensive lineman, is packing up in late summer and heading to the campus of Sam Houston State University. Cleveland was the top defensive lineman at Lee High receiving the Henry Armstrong Award and Head Football Coach Dick Olin believes his former defensive lineman will standout at the next level. (Lake Houston Sun, TX)
Keeping up with Thorndale Exes Feb 16, 2008
Jason is employed by Sam Houston State University and pursuing his masters in business adminitration. He is the son of Glenn Schwarz, Class of 1976 and wife, Donna Caffey Schwarz, Class of 1978 of Taylor. (Thorndale Champion, TX)
Another 'Gun Free Zone' Massacre... Feb 16, 2008
That's Sam Houston State University where I am a Criminal Justice professor. Gimme a shout. (The Drudge Report)
10 criminal justice students advance to state Feb 16, 2008
The state qualifiers will travel to Sam Houston State University Feb. 24-25. If you notice a problem with this site or encounter an error. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Five Mustangs sign college football letters Feb 13, 2008
Standley hopes to be playing football almost within shouting distance of Mustang Stadium when he enrolls at Sam Houston State University, and the Bearkat football program is one with which he's familiar. I've been to two or three of their games when I was younger, and it seems a pretty good place the coaches and facilities and I like it. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Counsil seeks reelection to school board Feb 13, 2008
He also utilized it to help fund his education which includes a BBA degree from Texas AMBA degree from Sam Houston State University in 1998. Counsil said he also gained firsthand knowledge of Brenham s schools as a substitute teacher on each of the local campuses and as an instructor at Blinn College. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Women's Tennis Grabs First Win Feb 10, 2008
- The University of Northern Colorado women's tennis team tallied its first win of the season against Sam Houston State University, winning 7-0. This brings the Bears record to 1-3 on the season. (Uncbears.com)
San Jacinto College celebrates student success Feb 8, 2008
A big selling point for the college is their guaranteed admission programs with Texas A&M and Sam Houston State University, and a guaranteed tuition program with the University of Texas at Dallas. Reverse transfer is also available for students who desire to complete their associate degree while simultaneously attending university classes. (Friendswood Journal, TX)
Drug programs are meant to help drug users Feb 3, 2008
Sam Houston State University received a $298,000 grant from the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Association to start the program and evaluate its effectiveness with Montgomery County juveniles. It is a collaborative effort of the university, The Phoenix House and the Montgomery County Juvenile Probation Department. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Consumers retrench as economy weakens Jan 22, 2008
Frank Krystyniak, 65, director of public relations at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, said the uncertain financial environment and the effect of the upcoming presidential election has him worried that his savings could take a big hit. So he recently moved his nest egg out of stock and bond funds and into a fixed-rate account that should yield about 4. (Anchorage Daily News)
Rev. Bill Cunningham Jan 20, 2008
He received his bachelor's of science degree from Sam Houston State University. On Sept. 4, 1951, he married his devoted wife of 56 years, Jane Seitz. (Conroe Courier, TX)
UMES HAS 1ST ACCREDITED GOLF PROGRAM AT A HISTORICALLY BLACK SCHOOL Jan 19, 2008
(1990) Sam Houston State University; Huntsville, Texas (2005) University of Central Oklahoma; Edmond, Okla. (2008) University of Colorado, Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs, Colo. (Umeshawks.com)
Port City names general manager Jan 18, 2008
After graduating from Lamar High School in Rosenberg, Lockhart attended Sam Houston State University to earn his bachelor degree and the University of Arkansas to earn his masters degree in animal science. He owned and operated two auction barns in Springdale and Decatur, Ark. (Sealy News, TX)
Voelter promoted to chancellor-- VP of business services named Blinn president Jan 17, 2008
He holds degrees from Sam Houston State University and earned a Ph ... He has been employed at Blinn College for about a year, and holds four degrees from Sam Houston State University and the University of Houston. (Brenham Banner, TX)
The Year In Review Jan 9, 2008
Former Madison County Judge Cecil Neely was honored by Sam Houston State University for a lifetime of achievement. Citizens voted on 16 state constitutional amendments. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
What do you think? Jan 4, 2008
One key to coping with tests is to lower your belief that you will be seriously harmed, according to an article on test anxiety from Sam Houston State University ... Sam Houston State University. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Former Midway postal worker indicted by Dave Lewis with The Meteor Jan 3, 2008
According to an article published in The Meteor on Oct. 12, 2005, Davis, who graduated from Madisonville High School in 1982, began her postal career in 1991 after attending Sam Houston State University. According to the article, she graduated from The Woodlands Paralegal Institution in 1988. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Charlie Wilson fast facts Dec 29, 2007
While a student at Sam Houston State University, he was appointed to the United States Naval Academy, where he received a B.S. and graduated eighth from the bottom of his class in 1956. Naval career: Between 1956 and 1960, Wilson served in the United States Navy, attaining the rank of lieutenant. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Huffman students await decision on rodeo art Dec 28, 2007
With 31 years teaching experience, Middle School art teacher, Donna Hardin, attended Sam Houston State University. She explains how children blossom when they get involved in art. (Lake Houston Sun, TX)
Patrol Agent in Charge Dec 27, 2007
Flud has a BS degree in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University. He and his wife Rhonda have four children. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)
Stalkers: Hidden Campus Danger Dec 27, 2007
On The Early Show Thursday, national correspondent Hattie Kauffman told the story of one such victim, a 20-year-old student and cheerleader at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Rachel Pendray was shot to death just before Christmas last year by a stalker who then committed suicide by turning the gun on himself, authorities say. (CBS News -- US)
Squirrels Put Old Snake Skins To Good Use Dec 25, 2007
The other authors on the paper, which was published Nov. 28 in the journal Animal Behavior, are Matthew Rowe, Sam Houston State University, Texas, and Patricia Arrowood at New Mexico State University. The work was funded by the National Science Foundation and the Animal Behavior Society. (Science Daily)
WISD adds tutors to shed 'unacceptable' rating Dec 15, 2007
" WHS Principal Tim Patton said five Sam Houston State University students working on their degrees at WHS are waiting for the board to approve the tutor positions. Ideally, all 15 tutors will be hired by the next board meeting in January, trustee Art Marquez said. The two additional middle school math teachers will earn a combined salary of $44,350 for the spring semester. They will work as math tutors, operate math labs for small groups and provide individual instruction. The positions will... (Conroe Courier, TX)
Crash takes the life of popular man Dec 13, 2007
After immigrating to the United States from Karak, Jordan, Burgan attended college at Sam Houston State University, later transferring to the University of Texas to earn his degree in engineering. He later lost his job as an engineer due to the economic downturn of the 1980s and, having not yet earned his citizenship, began working in the convenience store business. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Ex-Bandera QB Brett Hicks completes college career Dec 12, 2007
Brett Hicks ended his college football career at Sam Houston State University on Nov. 15 with a victory over Texas State that contained much of the same excitement that his high school career ended with at Bandera High School five years ago ... Upon graduation from high school, he accepted a football scholarship to Sam Houston State University. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)
Magnolia man indicted for murder Dec 5, 2007
Hays graduated from Sam Houston State University this year with a degree in accounting and was hired to work at East Texas Precast, in Hempstead. Lucretia Fernandez can be reached at lfernandez@hcnonline. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Fast forward Dec 3, 2007
He counts as his clients IW Marks Jewelers, Sussan Furniture, Star Motor Cars, Theatre under the Stars, Sam Houston State University, Begala Consulting and U.S. Congressman John Culberson. Pages: 1. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Regional News 11-30-2007 Dec 1, 2007
The win entitles her to compete at state on Saturday at Sam Houston State University. Kress Chronicle. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Youth Focus--Lydia Feuhs Nov 27, 2007
Plans after graduation: I plan to major in agricultural education at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. After college, I d like to be a county extension agent or an ag teacher. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Marcus following Erwin’s game plan Nov 21, 2007
Round Rock Stony Point (9-2) vs. Spring Westfield (9-2), 2 p.m. Saturday at Sam Houston State University. Region III. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Stings have not deterred Internet sex offenders Nov 20, 2007
Dr. Mary Alice Conroy, a criminal psychologist with Sam Houston State University, said even though studies have been conducted on pedophiles and other sex offenders, there is no clear answer as to why they risk freedom to commit their crimes. "Crimes like pedophilia is a disorder, not a reason for committing such crimes," said Conroy. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Kolkhorst will seek fifth term Nov 18, 2007
Because of her work in improving education in Texas, Kolkhorst recently received the Legislator of the Year award from the Texas Association of College Teachers as well as the Friend of Education Award from Sam Houston State University College of Education. She was also lauded by the Texas Association of Retired Teachers for helping to secure the first pension increase in six years for Texas retired teachers. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Good News UMC welcomes new pastor Nov 15, 2007
Bob is a native of Canton, Ohio, but grew up in Houston and is a graduate of Sam Houston State University with a teaching certification from the University of Houston. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from Perkins School of Theology at SMU. Most of Bob's working life has been spent in teaching and coaching at the high school level, in Houston and Montana. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Clark, Kangaroos enjoy best finish of fall season Nov 13, 2007
Sam Houston State University took first place at the event while holding off the Ragin Cajuns of Louisiana-Lafayette. The Bearcats concluded play with an impressive 887 strokes (286-295-306). (University News, MO)
College to host publishing festival and book fair Nov 12, 2007
"Seed of Villainy" by Tannie Shannon, a writing teacher at Sam Houston State University, documents the story from the murderer's point of view. A companion book, "Deadly Betrayal: The Kidnapping and Murder of McKay Everett" authored by McKay's mother, Paulette Everett-Norman, with James Marquart and Janet Mullings, is told from the point of view of Uncle Hilty's victims. (Conroe Courier, TX)
2007 InfoWorld 100 Awards Nov 12, 2007
Sam Houston State University Open Source VoIP Project Lead: Aaron Daniel, Senior Voice Analyst Project Description: Sam Houston State University migrated 6,000-plus extensions from Cisco CallManager to Asterisk, eliminating phone licensing costs and increasing customization control and security in the process. Open source VoIP functionality is spread across six redundant Dell servers and has resulted in per-phone cost savings of approximately 66 percent. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Grant to help county juveniles Nov 10, 2007
Sam Houston State University recently received a $297,959 grant from the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Association, which is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to begin experimenting with the program and evaluate its effectiveness for Montgomery County juveniles. The research project, a collaborative effort between the university, The Phoenix House and the Montgomery County Juvenile Probation Department, will officially begin in February under the direction of... (Conroe Courier, TX)
Why Georgia rules in HS football Nov 8, 2007
Another year we played at Sam Houston State University s stadium both were great experiences. Especially since all our football careers ended with the last high school football game of our senior year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A Tale of Two Sides: Two books coming out on McKay's death Nov 5, 2007
Norman wrote "Deadly Betrayal: The Kidnapping and Murder of McKay Everett" with the help of Sam Houston State University professor Janet Mullings and University of Texas at Dallas professor James Marquart. "Seed of Villainy: The Hilton Crawford Story" is told by Tannie Shannon, who teaches writing at Sam Houston State University. (Conroe Courier, TX)
LISD bands taking it to the limit Nov 3, 2007
Cedar Park High School Band took grand champion in the Sam Houston State University Marching Band Festival on Saturday and got three straight division 1 ratings at Regional competition on Oct. 20. The pride, showmanship and discipline come at a price. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Conroe ISD principal finalist for statewide honor Nov 1, 2007
After earning a bachelor's degree from McNeese State University in 1995, Sanders spent two years as a fifth-grade teacher at C.C. Hardy Elementary School in Willis ISD. She then returned to school and earned a master's of education degree in educational leadership from Sam Houston State University in 1998. She is currently back in the classroom studying for her doctorate in educational leadership, which she is expected to received this spring, Sanders said. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Propositions on the Nov. 6 ballot Oct 26, 2007
Explanation: Currently the Texas Constitution lists Angelo State University (ASU) in San Angelo as a component of the Texas State University System (TSUS), which also includes Texas State University-San Marcos, Lamar University, Sam Houston State University and Sul Ross State University. Funding from the state of Texas is based on that determination. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
A fresh start for Hamm Oct 22, 2007
Hamm had long wanted to be a police officer or federal agent, so at 18 he packed his bags to attend college at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Sam Houston's reputation as a top criminal justice school made it a natural choice for Hamm to follow his career goals. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Night more than a game for candidates Oct 19, 2007
After graduation, she plans to attend Blinn College for two years and then transfer to Sam Houston State University to major in education. Carssia Rochelle Robertson is the daughter of Larry and Janice Robertson. (Sealy News, TX)
Chi Omega alumnae mark 40th anniversary Oct 17, 2007
Anya Jackie Phillip, also of Dickinson, graduated from Sam Houston State University with a BBA in General Business. mcherry@hcnonline. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Social Eating Lends to More Food Consumption Oct 16, 2007
According to a study conducted by psychologist John de Castro from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, people tend to eat more food when in a social situation. On average, when eating with another person, one consumes 35 percent more than he or she would when dining alone. (The Daily Universe, UT)
UH student launches college life magazine Oct 13, 2007
UStyle, which is funded through advertising, is distributed to students at the University of Houston, Sam Houston State University, Texas A&M University, Stephen F. Austin University, Prairie View A&M University, Rice University, Texas Southern University and The Houston Community College system. Related Industry News. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Fargo attorney picked as the new insurance commissioner Oct 10, 2007
and attended college at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. He graduated from law school at the University of North Dakota in 1998. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Cole Young takes reins as Fort Bend Fair manager Oct 6, 2007
Young earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural development from TAMU in 2002 and a master's degree in science from Sam Houston State University in 2004. In addition to working closely with county and state officials in his position at the extension service, he created a newsletter, wrote articles for exas 4-H Pipeline, developed partnerships for extension service programs, sought grant funding, worked with youth through Harris County's urban and traditional programs, developed an agricultural... (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Seven nominated for chamber board Oct 6, 2007
Melinda graduated from Sam Houston State University with a BFA in 1979. Her experience in the advertising industry includes working for Ogilvy r, one of the largest firms in the world, to owning her own design ting firm in Houston. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Men's golf moves up to finish fourth at UT-Arlington Fall Classic Oct 4, 2007
Sam Houston State University - 294 - 290 - 303 - 887 (+23) 8. California-Poly - 289 - 288 - 311 - 888 (+24) 9. (Siusalukis.com)
Friends and colleagues said a fond farewell to Nanda Bryan Thursday, September 27 who retired after 27 years with the probation department. Oct 4, 2007
Prior to joining the Probation department, Bryan earned a BS in criminology and corrections from Sam Houston State University in May 1973. She worked for four years at the Texas Youth Facility in Pyote as a caseworker when Pyote was a home for dependent and neglected children. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)