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five people standing in front of a door cutting a large red ribbon with oversized scissors — Physiology & Autonomic Control Lab Ribbon Cutting

students playing basketball on an indoor court — Uniﬁed Intramural Organization to Expand Sport

group of college students posing — Dr. Kevin Miller Demonstrates Excellence in Athletic Training

News Stories

Jimena_Rodriguez_Gamez_and_Kdamp pic — Jimena Rodriguez Gamez (First Generation Selected for Harvard Fellowship)

students playing game kicking foot in front of themselves — Recreational Therapy Impact Report: Beyond the Classroom

Jasmine Phillips with Athletic Trainers

Ashlyn Blakley — Texas State Student's Journey Takes Her From Army to Athletic Training

Khizra Khan — Exercise Science Grad Student Awarded Research Fellowship

Texas State Alum Named to National ‘30 Under 30’ List for Recreation Field

Kaitlin Whitehead — Graduate Spotlight: Kaitlin Whitehead

Recreation alum Jordan Pugh receiving national recognition.

Drew Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Exercise Science Program Shapes Leaders

Charli Fouts — Alumni Spotlight: Charli Fouts

HHP Spotlight: Emily Ramirez

Tony Byron — HHP Spotlight: Tony Byron

Leslie Canales with Award — HHP Spotlight: Leslie Canales

Nigel Jiwan — Alumni Spotlight: Nigel Jiwan

Autism Camp children learning in classroom — Summer Camp Enriches lives of children with Autism

Agency Fair — 2025 HHP Agency Fair

Dr. Allie Thomas
Receives TRAPS Award

Jennifer Ahrens pic — Dr. Jennifer Ahrens,
Clinical Professor
Presidential Deeds of Valor Award

Students outside capitol — Students Learn to Advocate at the Texas Capitol

Research Project Enhances Preschoolers — Research Project Enhances Preschoolers

Beating the Heat — "Beating the Heat"

Students Global Education Pic — Students Global Education Expedition

Leigh Szucs — HHP Alumna, Dr. Leigh Szucs

KSI Medical Team — Dr. Kevin Miller with the KSI Med Team

Duane Knudson — Dr. Duane Knudson, TSUS Regents’ Professor

COE Huston Tillotson Partnership

students canoeing river — First World Leisure Center of Excellence
“The Recreation & Sport Management Program has been recognized as a World Leisure Center of Excellence”
One of 8 world-wide, the only one in the United States

Campers and counselors pose together — Summer Camp
“We accept you no matter if you’re level one, two or three, whether you have behaviors, no behaviors, we accept everybody” Autism Camp program serves the full spectrum, with no child left behind.