Parents and Families

We know that parents and families are invested in their students' education and success in more ways than tuition payments and home-cooked meals during breaks. Parents and families provide support for their students to flourish academically, socially, emotionally, and mentally.
Family at Family Weekend

Family Weekend

Family Weekend is September 19 - 21, 2025, and we can’t wait to welcome you back to campus for a weekend full of fun, connection, and Bobcat spirit! Stay tuned for more details on events, activities, and ways to make the most of your Family Weekend experience. Mark your calendars and keep an eye out for updates—this is a weekend you won’t want to miss!

Family of the Year

The Texas State University Family of the Year recognition program celebrates and honors families who support current Texas State students.

Family Members

Join the Family Association

By joining the Family Association, your membership dollars allow us to offer scholarships to outstanding Bobcats and support student programs.

Family Association scholarship winners
Student standing next to family members

Tuition Raffle

Have your student be one of the six lucky students that will win TXST tuition credits towards their bill. Raffle sales will open in May 2025.

Portal Homepage

Bobcat Family Portal

This online resource provides the information you need to stay informed about the university and your student. Sign up for no additional fee to access the site!