2026 Archives

April

Featured Faculty & Staff Community Students

Diane Gavin’s Legacy Lives on Through Support for A&M–San Antonio Students

  • Sam Boykin
  • 23 April 2026

Diane Gavin lived a full and vibrant life marked by a passion for education, exploration, and creativity.

Featured Faculty & Staff Community

Instructor Sarah Fox’s Creative Journey Comes Full Circle

  • Sam Boykin
  • 21 April 2026

Lecturer Sarah Fox is one of those fortunate people who knew from a young age what she wanted to do for a living.

Featured Community Students

Military Friendly Designation Highlights University's Commitment to Veterans and Families

  • David DeKunder
  • 16 April 2026

A&M–San Antonio has been recognized for its commitment to supporting military-connected students through a national program that promotes...

Featured Faculty & Staff Community

Dr. Guido Verbeck Named Inaugural Vice President for Research

  • Sam Boykin
  • 14 April 2026

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Guido Verbeck as the University’s first-ever Vice...

Community Featured Faculty & Staff

University Writer-in-Residence Laurie Ann Guerrero Hits Her Creative Stride

  • David DeKunder
  • 13 April 2026

One of Laurie Ann Guerrero’s favorite places to write is a small café in the South San Antonio neighborhood where she grew up.

Featured Faculty & Staff Community

A&M-San Antonio Hosts Best of Both Worlds Symposium on Taking a Holistic Approach to Student Success

  • Sam Boykin
  • 10 April 2026

Texas A&M University–San Antonio hosted the 10th annual Best of Both Worlds symposium on Wednesday, April 8.

Featured Community Alumni Students

University Celebrates Nearly 200 Ring Recipients at San Antonio Zoo

  • Mariah Gonzalez
  • 09 April 2026

Texas A&M University-San Antonio once again celebrated the achievements of its students during the University’s signature Zoo Ring Day on...

Community Press Release Athletics Featured

Inaugural Head Coach for Cross Country and Track and Field Announced

  • Sam Boykin
  • 02 April 2026

Blair Sohl has been named the inaugural head coach of men’s and women’s cross country and track and field.

Featured Faculty & Staff Community

Professor James Finley Featured in Ken Burns’ Documentary as Expert on Henry David Thoreau

  • Sam Boykin
  • 02 April 2026

In what he calls a dream come true, Professor James Finley is featured in a new PBS documentary about Henry David Thoreau, produced by iconic...

March

Featured Students Community

A&M–San Antonio Opens Its Doors to the Next Generation at Future Jaguar Day

  • Sam Boykin
  • 31 March 2026

More than 1,300 high school students and their families gathered at Texas A&M University-San Antonio for Future Jaguar Day.

Featured Faculty & Staff Athletics Community

Jordan Burbank Recognized Nationally for Transforming A&M–San Antonio Athletics Fundraising

  • Sam Boykin
  • 26 March 2026

After earning a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and an MBA from Oklahoma State University, Jordan Burbank wasn’t...

Students Featured Press Release Community

Paving the Way for Another Medical Campus in San Antonio

  • 26 March 2026

Officials from Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine in College Station and University Health today signed an affiliation...

Students Featured Community

Symposium Shines Spotlight on A&M–San Antonio’s Honors Program

  • Matt Swenson
  • 25 March 2026

Having earned regional and national recognition multiple times in its first four years of existence, Texas A&M University-San Antonio’s...

Community Faculty & Staff Featured

Dr. Elena Foulis Advances Oral History Work Through Statewide Leadership Role

  • Edmond Ortiz
  • 20 March 2026

Throughout her 20-plus years as an educator and researcher, Dr. Elena Foulis has centered much of her work around examining Latina/o/e voices...

Faculty & Staff Featured Community

From Starships to Strategy: Dr. Amy Lewis Explores Leadership Through ‘Star Trek’-themed Book

  • Sam Boykin
  • 18 March 2026

A self-described science fiction nerd, Dr. Amy Lewis has landed what she calls a dream project rooted in one of her favorite franchises,...

Community Alumni Featured Students

LeWayne Ballard Creates First Alumni-Endowed Scholarship at A&M–San Antonio

  • Sam Boykin
  • 11 March 2026

LeWayne Ballard recently made history as the first Texas A&M University–San Antonio alumnus to establish an endowed scholarship.

Featured Students Community

A&M-San Antonio Unveils its 2026 Fiesta Medal and Musical Headliner

  • Sam Boykin
  • 05 March 2026

The University has unveiled its 2026 Fiesta medal, which celebrates A&M-San Antonio’s growing presence on the South Side while honoring...

Students Community Featured

Kinesiology Students Earn Honors and Lifelong Skills While Conducting Research

  • Matt Swenson
  • 02 March 2026

You wouldn’t know it by looking at them now, but twin brothers Keith and Ken Hutchins were “skinny as a rail” midway through high...

February

Students Featured Athletics Community

One for the History Books: Coach Minner reaches 500 career wins, building momentum at A&M–San Antonio

  • Kevin Castro
  • 26 February 2026

As women’s basketball head coach Chris Minner earned his 500th career victory yesterday, the milestone reflected more than longevity.

Community Alumni Featured

Annual Alumni Awards Honor Outstanding Achievements

  • Sam Boykin
  • 25 February 2026

The University recognized three distinguished graduates at the 2026 Alumni Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 21.

Students Community Featured Athletics

One Last Dance: Jaguar Seniors Make Men's Basketball Program History

  • Sam Boykin
  • 24 February 2026

In a season defined by heart, resilience, and the determination of its senior class to leave a legacy, the Texas A&M University-San Antonio...

Athletics Featured Community Students

Texas A&M–San Antonio Men’s and Women’s Basketball Finish Strong in RRAC, Head to Tournament

  • Sam Boykin
  • 23 February 2026

The Texas A&M University–San Antonio men’s and women’s basketball teams have each earned a spot in the 2026 Red River...

Alumni Students Featured Community

Former University Student Gerardo Soto Named 2025 Superintendent of the Year

  • Edmond Ortiz
  • 17 February 2026

With more than 30 years of experience in public education, former A&M–San Antonio student and Harlandale ISD Superintendent Gerardo Soto...

Athletics Students Featured

Ronaldo Aguilar Makes History as Soccer’s First Two-Time All-American

  • Kevin Castro
  • 16 February 2026

Ronaldo Aguilar, who is graduating this spring with a bachelor's degree in education, has for the second time been named an NAIA Men’s...

Students Community Featured

Texas A&M University–San Antonio to Celebrate 2026 Homecoming with Mardi Gras–Inspired Week of Events

  • Victoria Vasquez
  • 11 February 2026

Texas A&M University–San Antonio is inviting students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the community to show their Jaguar pride during...

Students Community Featured

Student Krisilyn Corral Named NAIA Pitcher of the Week, a Historic First for University

  • Sam Boykin
  • 10 February 2026

A&M-San Antonio’s Softball made history recently when Krisilyn Corral was named the National Association of Intercollegiate...

Featured Students Athletics Community

Texas A&M University-San Antonio Announces Addition of Six Varsity Sports to Athletics Program

  • Sarah McBride
  • 09 February 2026

Texas A&M University-San Antonio announced today the largest expansion of its athletics program in University history, adding six varsity...

Featured Community Students

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones Encourages Students to Use Their Voice at the Ballot Box

  • Mariah Gonzalez
  • 06 February 2026

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones visited Texas A&M University-San Antonio recently to speak with students at the University’s...

Featured Alumni Community

Never Too Late to Fly: Alum Sets Wingsuit World Record at 67

  • Sam Boykin
  • 03 February 2026

Thomas Conner recently climbed aboard a DHC-6 Twin Otter utility airplane and soared skyward.

Featured Community Athletics Students

Jaguars Open New Softball Stadium with Doubleheader Sweep

  • Sam Boykin
  • 02 February 2026

Jaguar Athletics softball christened its new on-campus stadium with a doubleheader sweep of Oklahoma Panhandle State.

January

Faculty & Staff Community Students Featured Alumni

Alumni Gift Creates First Endowed History Lecture with Renowned Speaker

  • Sam Boykin
  • 30 January 2026

Texas A&M University–San Antonio recently marked a significant milestone in its academic and alumni engagement, with the inaugural Derek...

Featured Community Athletics Students

More Than a Game: Themed Nights Turn Jaguar Basketball into a Full-Court Fan Experience

  • Victoria Vasquez
  • 29 January 2026

For Texas A&M University–San Antonio fans, basketball season is about to deliver more than buzzer-beaters and box scores.

Faculty & Staff Featured Community

Dr. Walter Den Named Regents Professor by Texas A&M University System

  • Sam Boykin
  • 22 January 2026

Dr. Walter Den has been named a Regents Professor by The Texas A&M University System,

Community Featured Students

VIA Launches Daily Bus Service to University, Easing Commutes for Campus Community

  • Victoria Vasquez
  • 20 January 2026

Commuting to campus just got easier as VIA Metropolitan Transit has launched a daily bus service to A&M-San Antonio.

Featured Students Community

Student Leader Caroleena Mancilla Named Finalist for Miss Fiesta 2026

  • Sam Boykin
  • 16 January 2026

Biology student Caroleena Mancilla has been named one of the five finalists for Miss Fiesta 2026, a titleholder who serves as a goodwill ambassador...

Faculty & Staff Students Featured Community

Texas A&M University–San Antonio Introduces “Maria” as Virtual Engagement Officer

  • Sam Boykin
  • 12 January 2026

Texas A&M University–San Antonio is excited to introduce Maria, the University’s new Virtual Engagement Officer (VEO).

Featured Community Faculty & Staff

Faculty Leader Joins National Program of Rising Academic Chairs

  • Sam Boykin
  • 09 January 2026

As she steps into her first year as a department chair, Dr. Rebekah E. Piper has joined a select group of academic leaders from across the country...

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