About Black SWT/ TXST

Each year SWT/TXST Black Alumni return to San Marcos, Texas to celebrate with friends, reconnect with fellow classmates, meet new faces, and build our community. Our alumni network, blackSWT•blackTXST, has and continues to shape and impact the world around us.

Did You Know

2023 marked 60 years of African American enrollment, excellence, and accomplishment. The first 5 black young women enrolled at Southwest Texas State in February 1963.

Black Alumni Weekend 2024

This year our Annual Black Alumni Weekend will be held in Houston, September 27-28. This event serves as a chance to celebrate the heritage, culture and legacy of Black SWT/TXST alumni. This weekend will coincide with the Sam Houston State vs. Texas State football game. Make plans to purchase your weekend Suite or Weekend Package.

Texas State Homecoming 2024

Texas State Homecoming is scheduled for November 16, 2024.  The Texas State Bobcats will be hosting the Southern Miss Golden Eagles.

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