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Giving Life: TLU Alum Bruce Latour ’68 Reaches 150-Gallon Mark in Blood Donations

July 23, 2025

According to the American Red Cross, someone in the US needs blood every two seconds. Think about that. Every single day in this nation alone, around 29,000 units of red blood cells are needed. A unit of blood amounts to about a pint, and the average visit to donate blood yields about three units. Knowing […]

Lessons for a Lifetime: Meredith Earp’s Take on Girls State 2025

July 22, 2025

Meredith Earp probably hadn’t imagined herself in this exact situation before. Picture it: A throng of citizens and staff takes to the senate floor at the Texas State Capitol. The space is rich with history, having been the site of legislative action since the late 1800s. Earp sits at one of the desks in the […]

The Music All Around: Student Spotlight on Emma Heeney

July 16, 2025

The Biscuit Brothers had a lot of wisdom to share with kids about the magical world of music back when Emma Heeney became a fan at the tender age of two-and-a-half. The musical duo, stars of the award-winning PBS show, taught their audience to listen for the music that is all around us every day.  […]

Jeff Hiller

Heartwarming and Hilarious: TLU Alum and Emmy Nominated Actor Jeff Hiller ’98 Pens Autobiography

July 15, 2025

While several books have been written about Jeff Hiller—one of TLU’s most famous alums—now you can read a book written by Jeff Hiller.  In Actress of a Certain Age, Hiller, an acclaimed comedian best known for his starring role on the Peabody Award-winning HBO series, Somebody Somewhere, writes about climbing the Hollywood ladder. The book is a collection of autobiographical essays […]

Celebrating a True Servant Leader: TLU Alum Jennifer Sanders Named Austenite of the Year

July 11, 2025

Before she was named Austenite of the Year at the 26th Annual Austin Under 40 Awards . . . before she won an Emmy or interviewed Oprah . . . before she became a news anchor and reporter—and even before she earned her master’s degree in journalism, Jennifer Sanders found her way to Texas Lutheran […]

William Reed

Unwavering: TLU Nursing Grad William Zennie Reed Commissioned into US Army Nurse Corps

July 10, 2025

William Zennie Reed was just a kid when he made the decision that one day, he’d become a nurse. It all started when his mom, a hairstylist at the time, decided to make a big change in her life. “Around 2009, at the age of forty-five, she decided to go back to school and become […]

Habitat for Humanity build group

Building a Better Future: TLU Hosts Habitat for Humanity Event

July 10, 2025

On June 28, a group of volunteers gathered at TLU to help local families’ dreams of owning a home come true. The 2nd Annual Build for Better Bash, an event created by Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio and Guadalupe Valley, streamlined the process of building walls so that volunteers could spend the morning assembling […]

In Memoriam | July 2024 - April 2025

July 8, 2025

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Four for Philly: Four from TLU Attend Higher Ed Workshop in Pennsylvania

July 2, 2025

Every year, the Council for Independent Colleges offers resources to support the work of its member colleges and universities, including TLU. One of those resources is the annual Workshop for Department and Division Chairs, designed to help both new and seasoned chairs learn effective leadership strategies and return home ready to initiate positive change. For […]

Out of the Classroom, Into the Community: TLU Houston Nursing Students Doing Good

June 30, 2025

A group of TLU nursing students recently found a way to make a difference outside the clinical setting. “My classmates and I took the initiative to use our day off from nursing school in a meaningful way,” said ABSN student Nyasia Jones. “We came together to cook and serve meals to individuals experiencing homelessness in […]

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