African American Studies Events
History Department Events
Student Involvement
- Location:
- University Camp
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
PARTICIPANTS MUST FIRST APPLY TO ATTEND HERE: Bobcat Organization Hub - Form: Bobcats LEAD Retreat Application - November 7-8th, 2026
FOR STUDENTS THAT WERE SELECTED TO ATTEND THE BOBCATS LEAD RETREAT
To accept the invitation to attend the retreat, please do the following:
STEP ONE: RSVP on the Bobcat Organization HUB by Wednesday, Nov 4, 2026 to confirm your participation! This is required for you to attend.
BOBCATS LEAD RETREAT MATERIALS
Retreat Packing List:
https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/Lead-Serve/documents/view/2502115
Retreat Schedule: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:us:9a99fd56-1dab-46af-8eb1-6145b3c70e7f
Bobcats LEAD Retreat is an overnight two day retreat for emerging leaders to learn foundational leadership skills and meet a network of other students. The Bobcats LEAD Retreats are our gateway event to our Bobcats LEAD Pathways curriculum, a three step leadership certificate opportunity to help emerging leaders strengthen their skills and find leadership opportunities at Texas State.
Participants must apply through the Bobcat Org Hub.
Applications found here:
https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/709736
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service via phone at (512) 245-3219 or via email at getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event. Click here for more information
- Location:
- LBJ Mall,601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Stroll through dazzling lights, enjoy festive music, and explore a variety of vendors, food, and interactive activities designed to bring the community together in celebration. Whether you're sipping something warm, making memories with friends, or taking in the glowing atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Join us as we light up campus and create a night full of joy, connection, and holiday spirit—Bobcat style. Click here for more information
- Location:
- LBJ SC 415,LBJ Student Center, 301 Student Center Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
The National Leadership Honor Society defines seven main leadership styles. This hands-on workshop will help you learn your dominant leadership style through mapping your personal attributes and skills. Participants will create their own leadership maps that they can utilize as a tool for personal reflection and growth and will participate in group discussion around the seven leadership styles.
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service via phone at (512) 245-3219 or via email at getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ SC 415,LBJ Student Center, 301 Student Center Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
The CliftonStrengths assessment is a performance-based tool that builds self-awareness and strength. In this session, participants will learn about their top five personal strengths. During the workshop we will discuss what these strengths mean and how we can utilize them to become stronger leaders and leverage our skills for success. This session requires participants to take a pre-workshop assessment.
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service via phone at (512) 245-3219 or via email at getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJSC 2nd Floor Hub Space
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
New semester, new memories! Stop by, strike a pose, and capture the start of another great semester at TXST. Grab your friends, show off your Bobcat pride, and kick off the semester with a photo worth remembering!
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Mall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
Start off the semester with Leadership & Service! The Leadership & Service unit within Student Involvement & Engagement invites you to meet our team and learn more about how our programs can enhance your experience at Texas State. Mingle with students and staff, enjoy free food, learn more about our signature programs and resources, and find out how you can engage in all things Leadership & Service.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Mall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
Start off the semester with Leadership & Service! The Leadership & Service unit within Student Involvement & Engagement invites you to meet our team and learn more about how our programs can enhance your experience at Texas State. Mingle with students and staff, enjoy free food, learn more about our signature programs and resources, and find out how you can engage in all things Leadership & Service.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Amphitheatre
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
Join us for the MLK Service Saturday! Spend the day giving back to the San Marcos community, meet new friends, and making an impact! No experience needed, just bring your passion and a willingness to give back.
The check-in process will happen at 10:00 AM at the LBJ Amphitheatre, located outside the LBJ first floor. Please arrive in comfortable clothing with closed toe shoes
Volunteers will be able to select their preferred project site at check-in. Some sites have a capacity and will be first come, first serve. We encourage groups to arrive together. Light breakfast is provided and transportation is available for select volunteer sites.
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service at (512) 245-3219 or getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event.
For questions, email getinvolved@txstate.edu.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJSC Room 306
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Give your space a refresh! Stop by the Poster Sale to browse a variety of posters featuring music, movies, TV shows, sports, and more. Find something you love and add a little personality to your walls!
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJSC Grand Ballroom,601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Try your luck and enjoy an evening of friendly competition at Casino Night! Students can experience the excitement of classic casino-style games, enjoy refreshments, and enjoy company in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned player or a first-time guest, Casino Night offers an entertaining evening full of excitement, socializing, and memorable moments.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- Alkek Library 3rd Floor
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Celebrate Black History Month by exploring the art, history, and stories that have shaped the TXST community. Stop by the exhibit to discover meaningful pieces, learn about Black history at Texas State, and celebrate the impact out past, present and future Bobcats!
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Amphitheater,601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Take a break from your day and enjoy live music at
Tunes at Noon! This midday concert series brings the campus community together through performances from talented musicians in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by between classes, grabbing lunch with friends, or simply looking to unwind, Tunes at Noon offers the perfect blend of music, community, and entertainment to brighten your day.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- LBJ Mall,601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Discover unique treasures and support local businesses at TXST Market Days! Browse a variety of vendors featuring handmade goods, artwork, apparel, specialty items, and more. Whether you're shopping for a gift, treating yourself, or simply exploring, Market Days offers a vibrant atmosphere full of creativity, community, and connection.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- Georges
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Celebrate the start of Black History Month with Jazz Under the Lights! Enjoy an evening of music, community, and culture as we kick off the month together. Bring your friends and enjoy the vibes!
Click here for more information- Location:
- Georges
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Catch the biggest game of the year with fellow Bobcats! Join us in George’s for the Super Bowl, featuring game-day excitement, great company, and plenty of fun. Grab your friends, pick a side, and enjoy the big game!
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Amphitheatre
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
Join us for the Service Saturday! Spend the day giving back to the San Marcos community, meet new friends, and making an impact! No experience needed, just bring your passion and a willingness to give back.
The check-in process will happen at 10:00 AM at the LBJ Amphitheatre, located outside the LBJ first floor. Please arrive in comfortable clothing with closed toe shoes
Volunteers will be able to select their preferred project site at check-in. Some sites have a capacity and will be first come, first serve. We encourage groups to arrive together. Light breakfast is provided and transportation is available for select volunteer sites.
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service at (512) 245-3219 or getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event.
For questions, email getinvolved@txstate.edu.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Grand Ballroom
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Go big or go home! Join us for a larger-than-life game night featuring oversized games, friendly competition, and plenty of fun. Bring your friends and get ready to play BIG!
Click here for more information- Location:
- Lower Bobcat Trail/Commons Dining Hall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Celebrate Black History Month with good food, music, and community! Join us for a cookout filled with great vibes, connection, and an opportunity to celebrate Black culture and heritage with fellow Bobcats.
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Mall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Discover unique treasures and support local businesses at TXST Market Days! Browse a variety of vendors featuring handmade goods, artwork, apparel, specialty items, and more. Whether you're shopping for a gift, treating yourself, or simply exploring, Market Days offers a vibrant atmosphere full of creativity, community, and connection.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- University Camps
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
STEP ONE: RSVP on the Bobcat Organization HUB
STEP TWO: Complete the Texas State University Student Travel Form #2 in the Bobcat Organization HUB. This is required for you to attend.
BOBCATS LEAD RETREAT MATERIALS
Retreat Schedule: TBD
Retreat Packing List:
https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/Lead-Serve/documents/view/2502115
Bobcats LEAD Retreat is an overnight two day retreat for emerging leaders to learn foundational leadership skills and meet a network of other students. The Bobcats LEAD Retreats are our gateway event to our Bobcats LEAD Pathways curriculum, a three step leadership certificate opportunity to help emerging leaders strengthen their skills and find leadership opportunities at Texas State.
More information about location, times, and registration dates will be shared once details are finalized!
Participants must apply through the Bobcat Org Hub.
Applications found here:
https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/709736
If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service via phone at (512) 245-3219 or via email at getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event. Click here for more information
- Location:
- LBJ Amphitheater
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Take a break from your day and enjoy live music at
Tunes at Noon! This midday concert series brings the campus community together through performances from talented musicians in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by between classes, grabbing lunch with friends, or simply looking to unwind, Tunes at Noon offers the perfect blend of music, community, and entertainment to brighten your day.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- Ingram Hall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
The Bobcats LEAD Presentation Night is showcase where Bobcats LEAD participants present on leadership topics of their choice or what they’ve learned about leadership through their Bobcats LEAD experiences.
This event is required for those completing the Bobcats LEAD curriculum. This event is also open to students who are interested in Bobcats LEAD, but don't know much about Bobcats LEAD or want to go on a future retreat.
For Bobcats LEAD participants who want to facilitate a presentation, you can review the presentation guidelines by visiting the link below.
Bobcats LEAD Presentation Guidelines: https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/Lead-Serve/documents/view/2513998
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Mall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Discover unique treasures and support local businesses at TXST Market Days! Browse a variety of vendors featuring handmade goods, artwork, apparel, specialty items, and more. Whether you're shopping for a gift, treating yourself, or simply exploring, Market Days offers a vibrant atmosphere full of creativity, community, and connection.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- Sewell Park,601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Join us for River Fest, a beloved campus tradition that brings students together for an unforgettable celebration. Enjoy live music, interactive activities, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere as we gather to celebrate school spirit, community, and the Bobcat experience.
Click here for more information
- Location:
- Ingram Hall
- Campus Sponsor:
- Leadership and Service
The Bobcats LEAD Presentation Night is showcase where Bobcats LEAD participants present on leadership topics of their choice or what they’ve learned about leadership through their Bobcats LEAD experiences.
This event is required for those completing the Bobcats LEAD curriculum. This event is also open to students who are interested in Bobcats LEAD, but don't know much about Bobcats LEAD or want to go on a future retreat.
For Bobcats LEAD participants who want to facilitate a presentation, you can review the presentation guidelines by visiting the link below.
Bobcats LEAD Presentation Guidelines: https://txst.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/Lead-Serve/documents/view/2513998
Click here for more information- Location:
- LBJ Ballroom
- Campus Sponsor:
- Student Involvement & Engagement
Celebrate APIDA Heritage Month with an evening of culture, community, and connection! Join fellow Bobcats as we recognize and celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of the Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American communities.
Click here for more information