May 12, 2025
UTSA’s comprehensive support services amplify student success
UTSA Today
As students returned to campus in fall 2021 after a year of remote instruction, they were greeted by resources that helped them reacclimate to campus life and promoted their academic success.
December 16, 2022
Innovative academic initiatives improve career readiness among UTSA students
UTSA Today
Marcela Ramirez, UTSA associate vice provost of Teaching, Learning & Digital Transformation (TLDT), has been awarded the Bruce N. Chaloux Scholarship for Early Career Excellence from the Online Learning Consortium, a Boston-based collaborative of higher education leaders promoting advancements in digital education.
December 5, 2022
UTSA grad Felicia Carrola is one step closer to her dream of helping the homeless
UTSA Today
A first-generation college student, Carrola’s determination to continue her education has paid off. She will earn her B.A. in Multidisciplinary Studies this fall—an opportunity made possible by the UTSA Online program.
December 1, 2022
UTSA grad Shalita Myrick turned passion for helping others into her career
UTSA Today
It’s been a life-changing journey for Shalita Myrick, who will be the first graduate of UTSA’s new fully online Master of Science in Facility Management this fall.
October 24, 2022
UTSA Academic Affairs recognized for exceptional support of fixed-term-track faculty
UTSA Today
UTSA Academic Affairs has been named a Delphi Award finalist for its ongoing efforts to support the university’s fixed-term-track (FTT) faculty. The award is presented by the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California in partnership with the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).
September 6, 2022
UTSA grant program helps first-year students connect with faculty and peers
UTSA Today
To help promote a positive experience and foster a sense of belonging for first-year students, UTSA’s divisions of Student Success and Academic Innovation partnered to create the First-Year Student Experience and Faculty Engagement Mini-Grant.
August 23, 2022
Fifteen tips for new UTSA students from real-life Instagram users
UTSA Today
Since the dawn of time, humankind has looked to various worldly sources for wisdom: learning from historic texts, hanging on every word from iconic philosophers, even seeking a path forward from the very gods themselves. So, in an effort to offer helpful advice to new UTSA students, only the most prolific source of knowledge would do. That’s right—it was time to turn to Instagram.
August 22, 2022
College success centers provide students additional access to UTSA’s support services
UTSA Today
As a new academic year begins, UTSA students will find a more comprehensive and connected network of academic support services that advance career-engaged learning, digital fluency, belonging, wellbeing and academic success university-wide and within their academic colleges.
August 11, 2022
Faculty at UTSA find an Ally to make their courses more accessible
UTSA Today
UTSA faculty have been piloting a new tool that advances accessibility in course materials, giving all learners more equitable access to academic success.
August 4, 2022
UTSA grows community art programming at Southwest Campus
UTSA Today
The University of Texas at San Antonio is offering a wide range of community art programs this fall as a result of the union with the Southwest School of Art (SSA) that was finalized on July 1.
August 1, 2022
Transition team formed to support UTSA Southwest Campus
UTSA Today
Preparations for the upcoming fall semester are underway at the UTSA Southwest Campus.
July 25, 2022
Online Student Spotlight: Angelica Bocanegra
UTSA Online
Angie is a wife and a mother of two children. She is a full-time employee at UT Health Rio Grande Valley and a UTSA Online alum.
July 19, 2022
Free Certificate in Project Management for UTSA Online Students Focusing in Humanities
UTSA Today
Students from UTSA Online’s Multidisciplinary Studies program who selected Humanities as a focus area will have access to the Coursera Google Project Management Professional Certificate at no cost.
July 5, 2022
UTSA completes integration with Southwest School of Art
UTSA Today
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) today announced that it has completed the final terms of its agreement to integrate the Southwest School of Art (SSA). The two schools announced their intent to combine programs in August 2021.
July 1, 2022
What It Means to Be an Adobe Creative Campus
UTSA Online
UTSA became an Adobe Creative Campus in October 2019, and since then, our students, faculty, and staff have had free access to all the Adobe Creative Cloud.
June 28, 2022
Southwest School of Art employees join UTSA
UTSA Today
UTSA will welcome 31 new employees from the Southwest School of Art (SSA), including six faculty and 25 staff. These employees will bring their respective areas of expertise to UTSA and help facilitate a seamless transition to expand arts education for our region.
June 24, 2022
Faculty from UTSA complete certification programs to enhance student learning
UTSA Today
Nearly 100 UTSA faculty and staff from 35 departments recently completed three programs designed to improve student engagement, promote deeper learning and create inclusive and equitable learning environments for in-person, online and hybrid courses.
June 23, 2022
UTSA hoping to draw visitors
San Antonio Express-News
UTSA officials are hopeful features at the site of San Pedro I will draw interest from students, the community, and the business sector.
May 11, 2022
Development programs provide UTSA faculty with resources to deepen student engagement
UTSA Today
The UTSA Office of Academic Innovation has supported more than 1,000 faculty participants and invested more than $1.1 million in professional development initiatives since the summer 2021 semester.
May 10, 2022
Two UTSA faculty receive $3,000 STAR grants
Academic Strategic Communications
Patrick Gallagher and Judy Haschenburger have received Strategies for Teaching, Assessment & Retention (STAR) Grants.
April 27, 2022
What to Expect from an Online Degree in Multidisciplinary Studies
UTSA Online
The beauty of UTSA Online’s Multidisciplinary Studies program is its flexibility. As part of your online degree, you’ll take coursework from three focus areas of your choosing.
April 18, 2022
UTSA announces University Excellence Awards nominees for 2022
UTSA Today
UTSA has announced the nominees for this year’s University Excellence Awards — the annual event that celebrates the achievements of Roadrunner faculty and staff, including exceptional teaching, innovative research, exemplary team spirit and impactful advocacy.
April 6, 2022
UTSA Business School Earns AACSB Reaccreditation
UTSA Business School
"With only 926 accredited business schools and 189 accredited accounting programs, AACSB accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
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April 4, 2022
Online Graduate Facility Management Program: What to Expect
UTSA Online
If you’re interested in a career in Facility Management but don’t want your classes to conflict with your busy schedule, an online program like UTSA Online may be the right choice for you.
March 29, 2022
Managing big projects
Teaching, Learning and Digital Transformation
Learn how Dr. Ian Thacker helps students succeed on big research projects by scaffolding assignments, encouraging collaboration, and using tools like Padlet to build a supportive learning community.
March 22, 2022
UTSA Academic Innovation recognized for commitment to excellence in digital learning
UTSA Today
The UTSA Academic Innovation team has received the Award for Outstanding Commitment to Excellence and Innovation in Digital Learning from the Texas Digital Learning Association (TxDLA) in recognition of the office’s comprehensive approach to advancing digital learning and responding to the needs of faculty and students during the pandemic.
March 15, 2022
Promoting higher level thinking
Teaching, Learning and Digital Transformation
See how Whitney Chappell empowers students to think critically by using social media, real-world examples, and digital tools like Adobe Express to create meaningful, shareable research.
March 3, 2022
How digital discussions spark connection and collaboration
Teaching, Learning and Digital Transformation
See how Dr. Sidury Christiansen uses Padlet alongside Blackboard to foster both academic and informal conversations, helping students connect, reflect, and engage more deeply with course content and each other.
March 1, 2022
UTSA Online spearheads spring enrollment growth for university
UTSA Today
UTSA’s spring enrollment grew for the sixth consecutive year, thanks to the record jump in students taking advantage of the university’s online programs.
February 15, 2022
UTSA is building bold futures through data innovation
San Antonio Express-News
This op-ed by David Mongeau, founding director of UTSA’s School of Data Science, and Kimberly Andrews Espy, UTSA’s provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, originally appeared in the San Antonio Express-News.
February 9, 2022
Benefits of Earning an Online Degree
UTSA Online
Whether you’re busy with work, parenting, or life events, online education could be the perfect way to earn your degree. You’ll be able to achieve your education goals while balancing a busy schedule.
February 7, 2022
Ways to promote student engagement
Teaching, Learning and Digital Transformation
See how one faculty member uses student feedback and collaborative tools to create personalized, engaging learning experiences that truly resonate.
January 25, 2022
UTSA invests $200K to elevate student engagement
UTSA Today
Through a new program known as Teaching and Learning Reimagined, the UTSA Department of Academic Innovation has awarded $200,000 in seed funding to 26 projects enabling faculty to experiment with technology and pioneer new strategies that engage students in and outside the classroom.
January 25, 2022
UTSA’s online bachelor programs move up on U.S. News & World Report list
UTSA Today
UTSA has moved up in the Best Online Programs ranking by U.S. News and World Report. In the 2022 list, released today, UTSA earned the No. 138 (tie) spot out of 361 schools for best online bachelor’s degree programs—moving up from its 2021 spot at No. 246.
January 14, 2022
Jobs You Can Get with a Communication Degree
UTSA Online
UTSA Online’s Communication program will prepare you with the full set of skills you will need to become a competitive candidate in multiple career paths.
January 6, 2022
UTSA temporarily modifies course delivery and operations for spring semester
UTSA Today
The following message was sent via email today from President Taylor Eighmy, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Kimberly Andrews Espy, and Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President for Business Affairs Veronica Salazar to all faculty, staff and students.
Degree Programs
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