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Health Research Challenge provides funding to integrated teams to address critical health challenges
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (472+ words) The Health Research Challenge began with input from the internal Faculty Experience Working Group, created as part of the university's integration process. A kickoff event was attended by more than 200 UT San Antonio researchers representing all colleges and schools at…...
UT San Antonio Giving Day exceeds goal in first year of unified campaign
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (449+ words) Preliminary results from UT San Antonio Giving Day show that the university has already surpassed its $700,000 goal, raising more than $836,000 through 2,541 donors in the first year of a unified campaign supporting The University of Texas at San Antonio and its…...
UT San Antonio community invited to share input to shape the future of the university
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (333+ words) This email from'Heather Shipley, PhD, provost and senior executive vice president for Academic Affairs and'Francisco G. Cigarroa,'MD, senior executive vice president for health affairs and health system, was sent to faculty and staff of the academic and health campuses. Following…...
UT San Antonio Giving Day continues as momentum builds
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (255+ words) UT San Antonio Giving Day continues today with strong momentum as the university's 48-hour celebration of generosity enters its second day. With time still remaining, the university community has an opportunity to build on early success and expand support for…...
Frost Bank executive is opening doors for returning business students at UT San Antonio
1+ week, 3+ day ago (496+ words) For William Di Filippo, BBA "91, EMBA "11, UT San Antonio has played a defining role in both his career and his commitment to giving back and creating opportunity for others. Di Filippo earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from…...
Well-Being Day returns on March 25 to support UT San Antonio students
1+ week, 6+ day ago (89+ words) The day will feature virtual and in-person events across multiple campuses,including group exercises at the Campus Rec,a picnic at One Riverwalk Place,GetInvolved Fairs at theMainCampus and UT San Antonio Health Science Center,and even an opportunity to…...
UT San Antonio offers well-being resources to campus following tragic events in Austin
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (341+ words) Editor's Note: This letter was sent to UT San Antonio students, faculty and staff from UT San Antonio President Taylor Eighmy and Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, senior executive vice president for health affairs and health system of UT Health San Antonio....
From ‘them’ to ‘nosotros’: How dual language academies unite San Antonio students
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1064+ words) Twelve years ago, conditions and morale at Irving Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) were abysmal, according to teachers and district leaders. "You could smell the mold that was in the carpets. There were no windows in…...
Coming soon to a UT San Antonio campus: 5 big projects on the horizon
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) There's'no doubt that 2025 will go down as one of the most memorable years in'university history. After all, it was the year that two powerhouse institutions " UTSA and the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio " became'one world-class university. But that'doesn't'mean…...
University again recognized with Carnegie Community Engagement designation
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (281+ words) For example,the Rowdy Corps Community Scholars program, which began with just 15 students, has grown to more than 60 participants annually, providing paid, community-based work-study placements with nonprofits and public agencies. Rowdy Corps scholars contributed more than 22,000 service hours in 2023 alone....