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The Little Firm That Could: Sather Financial Group Receives Accolades

October 13, 2025

It’s been almost twenty-seven years since Texas Lutheran University alum Dave Sather ’89 founded Sather Financial Group, Inc. in Victoria, Texas. “When I started, I was all by myself,” he recalls. At the time, he had eight years of experience in the field to recommend him, coupled with his BA in Business Management from TLU […]

Valuable Experience: Bulldog Investment Company Presents to Area Rotary Clubs

October 10, 2025

Members of the Bulldog Investment Company have visited the Rotary Clubs of both Seguin and Cuero this fall, to talk about what the organization does and all that it offers to TLU students. Founded back in 2009 by TLU alum Dave Sather ’89, BIC is an on-campus internship program that welcomes not only business students, […]

A Round of Applause: TLU’s Dr. William O’Brochta Honored by APSA

October 8, 2025

The American Political Science Association has been around for well over a hundred years and is the leading professional organization for the study of political science the world over. The Civic Engagement Section within the association, founded in 2020, promotes civic engagement teaching, research, and practice. Every year, the APSA Civic Engagement Section honors individuals […]

The Bridge: Senior Gianna Baeza-Smith Reflects on Summer Internships

October 7, 2025

“If there is anything I’ve learned about internships, it’s that they serve as a bridge between academic studies and real-world professional experiences.” Senior sociology major Gianna Baeza-Smith is in no doubt that her summer break was well spent. “I was fortunate enough to complete two internships. One was with a forensic psychologist in Shreveport, Louisiana, […]

ICUT Annual Meeting: TLU President Dr. Debbie Cottrell Named Board Chair

October 2, 2025

Back in 1969, a group of visionary presidents of private, nonprofit colleges and universities in Texas founded ICUT—Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas. The organization now represents and advocates for forty-one private institutions across the state, including TLU. In September, ICUT held its annual meeting—this year, in San Antonio—to conduct business and discuss matters of […]

No Regrets: Derek Cantu ’17 On Pursuing Both Sports and Nursing in College

October 1, 2025

Derek Cantu, who graduated TLU in 2017, didn’t have a lot of examples to look to when he was learning to balance the work of being a college athlete with studying to become a nurse. The university had launched its BSN program in 2014, so Cantu was among the first to enroll. On top of […]

Hitting the Ground Running: New TLU Marketing Professor Teaches Running Class

September 29, 2025

Zach Plunk was running competitively long before he went to college—before he went to high school, in fact. He ran his first race back in elementary school and has been lacing up his sneakers ever since, and the distance he covers has certainly gotten longer since that first race. These days, he competes two or three times […]

TLU Recognized by The Princeton Review: Best in the Southwest

September 29, 2025

For its 2026 Best Colleges: Region by Region lists, The Princeton Review recognized 631 colleges in seven different zones across the nation, and Texas Lutheran University was once again named a “Best Southwest” school. Every year, The Princeton Review creates a list of the colleges and universities it considers to be academically outstanding and well worth consideration […]

New Student Snapshot: Yariel Valdes

September 25, 2025

When Yariel Valdes was choosing a university, he looked for one with smaller class sizes and a close-knit community—and he found those things at TLU. “These factors, coupled with other ones, I believe will allow me to grow, connect, and thrive here,” the dual theology and sociology major said. Fun fact about Yariel: He can […]

Among the Best: TLU Climbs in Rankings on U.S. News & World Report 2026 List

September 23, 2025

Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes a list of colleges and universities across the nation that have shown themselves to be exemplary over the past year. For the eleventh year in a row, Texas Lutheran University is among those singled out for the list. “We’re pleased that the value of a TLU education continues to […]

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