Texas State University

Recap: Change Begins with Us

I’ll be honest, I have actually attended (in the loosest sense of the term) SXSW a few years ago. It was enjoyable back then, but was merely a smaller piece of the grander experience I had the honor to partake in this year. There was so much to attend and experiment with, and having the […]

Day 1: What a Flurry!

To say that my first day at SXSW was interesting would not be doing it justice. Getting from Point A to Point B was rough at times, and trying to figure out venue and panel logistics was a whole new ball game, whether it was actually trying to get a decent spot in line or […]

Texas State Innovation Lab - NABACO

On Sunday, March 11th Texas State students, faculty, professors, and alumni gathered at The W Hotel to share their technology, ideas, and products currently being generated by students called the Texas State University Innovation Lab and Reception. The evening was filled with Bobcats roaming one of the ballrooms at the W looking at each other’s […]

SXSW Trade Show and  Journalism and Terrorism: Day 3 at SXSW

Yesterday was pretty tiring, thanks to the 90 degree heat, but that is Texas for you! Well today was also pretty tiring, this time I had Day Light Savings to thank. Today was full of interactive activities learning some interesting topics with journalism and terrorism. Also, and most importantly, it was MUCH cooler. Trade Show  […]

HEXDesign and Water Quality Drifter at the TXST Innovation Lab at SXSW

Teams of students presented interdisciplinary projects ranging from innovations in AR to water purifiers to jeans. HEXDesign presented a series of app prototypes built for dating and healthcare. The team worked over two semesters to build eight apps to fill the gaps they saw in the dating and healthcare app industry. Water Quality Drifter is […]