Texas State University
 
Round Rock Higher
Education Center

1555 University Blvd.
Round Rock, TX 78665-8017
Ph: 512.716.4000
Fax: 512.716.4110
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Special Events

August

August 20th, 2008 - New Student Orientation (NSO) for Fall 2008

Open to all newly admitted students. Undergraduate students planning to attend classes at the RRHEC in the Fall of 2008 are required to attend this orientation, or a NSO in San Marcos. Graduate students are also encouraged to attend NSO.

Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Location: Avery Building Room 252

August 21st, 2008 - RRHEC New Faculty Orientation Session

This is for...

All Texas State faculty scheduled to teach classes in Round Rock for the first time

Time: 5 p.m.- 7 p.m.

Location: Avery Building Room 256

August 22nd, 2008 - Small Business Development Center - Design Your Business Plan I

Speakers: Small Business Development Center

Time: 9 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building

August 22nd, 2008 - Nursing Building Groundbreaking

Texas State announces another bright opportunity!  Join us for the groundbreaking ceremony for Texas State's Nursing Building.

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Avery Building

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August 22nd, 2008 - Small Business Development Center - Design Your Business Plan II

Speakers: Small Business Development Center

Time: 1 p.m.- 3 p.m.

Location: Avery Building

August 26th, 2008 - Small Business Development Center - Bookkeeping Basics

Speakers: Small Business Development Center

Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Avery Building

August 27th, 2008 - Small Business Development Center - Effective Low Cost Advertising

Speakers: Small Business Development Center

Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Avery Building

August 28th, 2008 - Small Business Development Center - Creating Business Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint

Speakers: Small Business Development Center

Time: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Location: Avery Building

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September

September 1st, 2008 - Labor Day - University Closed

         

September 3rd, 2008 - MBA Information Session

This session is for prospective students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the School of Business.

Time: 6 p.m.- 8 p.m.

Location: Avery Building Room 256

September 6th, 2008 - MBA Information Session

This session is for prospective students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the School of Business.

Time: 6 p.m.- 8 p.m.

Location: Avery Building Room 256

September 10th, 2008 - Attention Texas State Spring 2009 Student Teachers - MANDATORY MEETING

It is MANDATORY that you attend one of the following meetings in order to apply for Spring 2009 student teaching!!

***RRHEC - Wed., Sept. 10 - Avery Building Room 252 @ 10 a.m. (All Students)

                - Wed., Sept. 10 - Avery Building Room 252 @ 1:30 p.m. (TRP Students only!) 

***IN SAN MARCOS   - Mon., Sept. 8 - Centennial Hall 157 @ 6 p.m. 

                                 - Thurs., Sept. 11 - Centennial Hall 157 @ 6 p.m.

                                 - Fri., Sept. 12 - Centennial Hall 157 @ 9 a.m.

Please contact Sheresa Edgington at se14@txstate.edu, or via phone 512-716-4034, with any questions.

September 11, 2008 - Post Baccalaureate Certification Information Session

Are you interested in becoming a teacher?  Have you already completed a Bachelor's Degree?  Then this session is for you!

Texas State University offers a traditional teacher education preparation program.  Students in our program must complete the following requirements:

  • University-based coursework
  • Field experiences in the public schools
  • One semester of full-time, unpaid student teaching
  • State mandated certification examinations

All students must attend a mandatory information session to apply to any of our post-graduate programs. 

If you would like to attend this session, please RSVP online here: http://www.education.txstate.edu/advising/teacher-certification/post-graduate-teacher-certification/info-sessions.html

Time: 10 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building Room 252

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September 27, 2008 - TExES Practice Exam for Texas State University students only.

Texas State University ID required. TExES Practice Exams are given at RRHEC in the following areas: EC-4 PPR, 4-8 PPR, 8-12 PPR, EC-12 PPR, EC-4 Bilingual Generalist, 4-8 Generalist, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg/SS, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg, 4-8 Math, 4-8 Science, 4-8 Math/Science, Generic Special Education.  Texas law requires that individuals seeking to become a teacher in Texas must pass the TExES in order to become certified.  In order to receive a barcode to take the TExES, one must first take the required practice exams.  For more information go to: http://www.education.txstate.edu/advising/teacher-certification/texes-topt-certification-exams.html

Time: 9:30 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building Room 256

October

October 7th, 2008 - College Planning Information Session

This is for you if...

You are planning to take at least one class from ACC or Texas State at the RRHEC

You are planning to major in a program offered at the RRHEC

Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Location: Avery Building Room 252

To RSVP, please visit www.rrhec.txstate.edu/about/events/cpis.html

October 25, 2008 - TExES Practice Exam for Texas State University students only.

Texas State University ID required. TExES Practice Exams are given at RRHEC in the following areas: EC-4 PPR, 4-8 PPR, 8-12 PPR, EC-12 PPR, EC-4 Bilingual Generalist, 4-8 Generalist, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg/SS, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg, 4-8 Math, 4-8 Science, 4-8 Math/Science, Generic Special Education.  Texas law requires that individuals seeking to become a teacher in Texas must pass the TExES in order to become certified.  In order to receive a barcode to take the TExES, one must first take the required practice exams.  For more information go to: http://www.education.txstate.edu/advising/teacher-certification/texes-topt-certification-exams.html

Time: 9:30 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building Room 256

November

November 8th, 2008 - College Planning Information Session

This is for you if...

You are planning to take at least one class from ACC or Texas State at the RRHEC

You are planning to major in a program offered at the RRHEC

Time: 10 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building Room 252

To RSVP, please visit www.rrhec.txstate.edu/about/events/cpis.html

November 22, 2008 - TExES Practice Exam for Texas State University students only.

Texas State University ID required. TExES Practice Exams are given at RRHEC in the following areas: EC-4 PPR, 4-8 PPR, 8-12 PPR, EC-12 PPR, EC-4 Bilingual Generalist, 4-8 Generalist, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg/SS, 4-8 Eng/LA/Rdg, 4-8 Math, 4-8 Science, 4-8 Math/Science, Generic Special Education.  Texas law requires that individuals seeking to become a teacher in Texas must pass the TExES in order to become certified.  In order to receive a barcode to take the TExES, one must first take the required practice exams.  For more information go to: http://www.education.txstate.edu/advising/teacher-certification/texes-topt-certification-exams.html

Time: 9:30 a.m. - Noon

Location: Avery Building Room 256

  

Other Important Dates

Texas State University-San Marcos Calendars
Check the following websites:

News & Events: http://events.txstate.edu/
Academic Calendar: http://www.registrar.txstate.edu/persistent-links/academic-calendar.html

ACC Calendar of Events
http://www.austincc.edu/calendar/

Small Business Development Center
http://www.business.txstate.edu/sbdc/training.htm

Temple College at Taylor Calendar of Events
For information about events at Temple College and the Taylor Center:

ph: 512-365-7242 in Taylor
or 1-800-460-4636, ext. 8590 in Temple