Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Albert B. Alkek Library is the architectural centerpiece and intellectual hub of the Texas State University San Marcos campus. It offers library patrons the opportunity to explore, create and discover in an expansive seven-story building that is packed with resources, technology and spaces for quiet or collaborative research and study.
Texas State University comprises over 8 million gross square feet in facilities and its campuses are located on over 500 acres with an additional 4,000 acres of agriculture, research, and recreational areas. The Texas State University main campus is located in San Marcos, Texas, midway between Austin and San Antonio along Interstate 35.
Texas Mu: 1980–1997, 2002–2012, 2023 Active Phi Gamma Delta: Sigma Upsilon: 1990–1996, 2020 Active [29] [g] Pi Kappa Phi: Eta Rho: 1996–2020 Inactive Phi Kappa Psi: Texas Gamma: 1969–1993, 200x ?–2017 Inactive [h] Phi Kappa Sigma: Gamma Mu: 1988–1992; 2021 Active [30] Phi Kappa Tau,. Gamma Psi: 1968–September 2016 Inactive [i ...
The building is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, a statesman in Texas history. Built in 1959 and inaugurated in 1961, [ 3 ] the building houses the headquarters of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission , and is located east of and adjacent to the Texas State Capitol , and made of the same pink granite as the capitol building. [ 4 ] (
When the doors of the university opened in September 1956, nine monks served on the faculty. A small monastery was soon built on the university campus grounds and dedicated by Gorman in 1958. [2] The monastery became independent of Hungary on March 21, 1961, with the election of the first prior, Anselm Nagy, S.O.Cist. The monastic community ...
The Texas State University System saw its largest growth in 1995 when the Lamar University System with its four institutions was incorporated into the TSUS. The Texas State University System is headquartered in Austin. The system is governed by a nine-member Board of Regents appointed by the governor of Texas. The administration is headed by a ...
The original materials, along with other Texas-related holdings of the Baylor University Library, were housed in a single room of the Carroll Library Building until 1939, [4] at which time it was moved to occupy an entire wing on the second floor of Pat Neff Hall. By the end of another 15 years, The Texas Collection was in need of yet more space.
A view of Old Main, shot from the 7th floor of the Albert B. Alkek Library at Texas State University. In 1972, the interior of the building was renovated and the chapel ceiling was restored. Following completion of this work the building was rededicated and officially became "Old Main."