SJMC students do more than study media. They report, produce, publish, design, research, campaign and present work for real audiences.
Thoughtful storytelling. Real impact. Proven Excellence
At SJMC, students learn by doing. Through faculty mentorship and real industry experience, they create work for audiences across media, communication, and technology landscapes.
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Texas State Football Pregame Show: Bobcat Game Day Live
Texas State School of Journalism and Mass Communication students take sports media from the classroom to game day with Bobcat Game Day, a live, student-produced Texas State football pregame show that gives SJMC students hands-on experience in sports media, journalism, production, digital media and live storytelling for real audience
WATCH BOBCAT GAME DAY LIVE
Texas State Bobcats vs. UTSA Roadrunners
Game Date: Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026
Pregame Show: 11:30 a.m. CT
Game Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. CT
Location: UFCU Stadium | San Marcos, Texas
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Debra Price brings journalism and public relations experience to the classroom
Debra Price, an assistant professor of practice in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University, brings a career spanning journalism, public relations, and advertising into the classroom. As she begins her tenth year at Texas State, she uses her professional experience to prepare students for careers in strategic communication and connect them with the industry they are about to enter.
