NOW CATS

What is NOW CATS?

The NOW CATS team is comprised of TXST Faculty and Staff from the Counseling Center and University Health Services. Each NOW CATS team member is committed to contributing to students’ academic success and supporting campus health and wellness.

The NOW CATS are mindfulness instructors trained by the Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults (MIEA) which is a four week evidence-based program for college students with proven benefits including participants reporting lower levels of stress and anxiety and improvements in sleep, attention, and self-compassion.

NOW CATS Events

Stay tuned for Spring 2025 events!

Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults

NOW CATS is offering a program that teaches mindfulness techniques to students. This includes 4 weeks of learning skills to improve student success, reduce stress and tips to better sleep. This program is at no additional cost and will be limited availability. This program is a non-credit course, but will be given a certificate of completion. Spring 2025 programming coming soon!

Practice Mindfulness on Campus

Meditation Meet-up in San Marcos & Round Rock

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Looking to connect with a mindfulness community? Join NOW CATS Staff for a weekly meditation meet-up open to students, faculty, and staff! No registration necessary! Spring Meet-up dates coming soon!

Meditation Space at San Marcos Campus

Are you looking for a place to take some time and meditate? Come to the Meditation Room in the Student Recreation Center, located behind the basketball courts on the first floor. Disconnect from the business of your day and reconnect with yourself. No reservation is necessary!