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The Translational Health Research Center (THRC) supports impactful, innovative, interdisciplinary health research programs conducted in collaboration with Texas State faculty, students & community members.

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TXST Newsroom | Jayme Blaschke
November 19, 2025

MHCC Recap and and image of two hands holding up a brain on a blue background — THRC Concludes Virtual Learning Series Focused on Mental Health After Engaging Nearly 400 Participants
Translational Health Research Center | Katy Henrick
October 29, 2025

Texas State University expands STEM academic success initiative to enhance undergraduate achievement and retention
by TXST Newsroom

THRC Hosts Largest Health + Resilience Research Network Meeting to Date
by Katy Henrick | THRC

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INNOVATION THROUGH COLLABORATION

The THRC research system seeks actionable solutions to improve health and economic resilience through Projects, Programs, and Partnerships.

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THRC’s interdisciplinary approach provides support for researchers and far-reaching results in the end. Our standalone projects are widely shared for all.

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THRC academic and community partners help ensure our research provides actionable results.

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AN INTEGRATED APPROACH

THRC leads research projects, programs, and partnerships to foster innovative collaborations. Our system encourages synergy and produces more innovative, comprehensive, and impactful results.

THRC EVENTS

The THRC hosts a variety of on-campus and virtual events that seek to improve physical, mental, and environmental threats to health. Join us to take part in the conversations and contribute to the knowledge sharing.

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Health Scholar Showcase
An annual, on-campus event for staff & community guests to discover & dialogue. More ➞

H+R Research Network
Quarterly on-campus luncheons where guest speakers highlight current research. More ➞

Echo TXST
Virtual focus groups using the innovative ECHO model—where all teach, all learn. More ➞

THRC Partner Events
We promote many other community events that align with our mission.   More ➞

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