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A&M–San Antonio Celebrates its 20,000th Graduate at Fall 2025 Commencement

As Cristian Moran walks the commencement stage at Freeman Coliseum today, he will do more than celebrate a personal milestone.

Dr. Jorge Villegas Named Dean of the College of Business at Texas A&M University–San Antonio

Texas A&M University–San Antonio today announced that Dr. Jorge Villegas will join the University as Dean of the College of Business,...

Over $310,00 in Scholarship Funds Raised at Annual Dream Maker Celebration

Jane Macon honored during prestigious celebration supporting student scholarships

10th Annual Lights of Esperanza Kicks Off the Holiday Season at A&M-San Antonio

Texas A&M University–San Antonio is celebrating the holiday season with the 10th Annual Lights of Esperanza, a vibrant and...

Dream Maker Scholar Alberto Hernandez-Ontiveros Strives to Heal, Lead, and Give Back

First-generation college student Alberto Hernandez-Ontiveros has come a long way since leaving his hometown of El Paso to attend Texas A&M...

New Industry Partnership Opens Doors for A&M–San Antonio Graduate Students in STEM

In an important new collaboration with Terracon, a San Antonio-based engineering consulting firm, two A&M-San Antonio graduate students have...

A&M-San Antonio Hosts Best of Both Worlds Symposium on Teacher Recruitment and Retention

Texas A&M University–San Antonio hosted its ninth Best of Both Worlds symposium on Wednesday, Nov. 5, featuring a panel of education...

A&M-San Antonio Researchers Lead Statewide Effort to Tackle Childhood Obesity

For University researchers, the fight against obesity isn’t just about numbers on a scale—it’s about decoding how poverty, diet,...

A&M-San Antonio Secures $3 Million Grant to Support Texans with Disabilities

Texas A&M University-San Antonio has been awarded a landmark $3 million grant to launch an innovative program that will train educators,...

Balancing the Court and the Classroom: Coach Chris Minner’s Pursuit of a Ph.D.

When Chris Minner started as the inaugural women’s head basketball coach at Texas A&M University–San Antonio in January 2024, he...

After Whirlwind of Activity, Weeks of Welcome Comes to a Close

Weeks of Welcome (WOW), Texas A&M University–San Antonio’s signature back-to school celebration, wraps up this Saturday, Sept. 13,...

University Community Gathers to Honor Lives Lost in the September 11 Attacks

Texas A&M University-San Antonio hosted its annual Patriots’ Day Remembrance Ceremony on September 11, 2025 in the Central Academic...

Professor Brings Autism Training to Costa Rica

Dr. Berenice de la Cruz, assistant professor and program coordinator of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) at Texas A&M University–San...

A&M–San Antonio’s Computer Science Program Earns Prestigious ABET Accreditation

A&M-San Antonio has reached a major milestone in its academic growth: the University’s Computer Science Program has earned accreditation...

Management Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Program Award to Slovakia

Dr. Volkan Ozbek, assistant professor of management at Texas A&M University–San Antonio, has received a prestigious Fulbright Specialist...

University Awarded NSF Grant to Train Students in Ecosystem Research at Espada

Texas A&M University–San Antonio has received a $372,000 grant from National Science Foundation (NSF) to launch a project that will...

University Selects Adriana Rojas as VP for Finance and Administration

The university has selected Adriana Rojas as the new Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer.

Kimberly Rottet Named Inaugural Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Campus Services

The university has selected Dr. Kimberly Rottet as the inaugural associate vice president for Student Affairs Campus Services.

University Advances Teacher Preparation with Enhanced Certification Approval

The university has been selected as one of the first universities approved to offer the Texas Teacher Residency Preparation Route (TTRPR).

University Students Gain Real-World Experience at National Supply Chain Expo

Students from the College of Business attended the ProMat 2025 conference in Chicago.

University Researchers Probe Environmental Factors Driving Local Health Risks

A pair of Texas AM University San Antonio researchers is helping spearhead a study to investigate if certain pollutants in the local environment...

Harnessing Brain Data: Using AI Innovations to Improve Worker Safety and Retention

Dr. Vipul Garg is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in a new research project that aims to use brain data to improve worker...

University Designated a Voter-Friendly Campus

University has been named a Voter-Friendly Campus.

University Hosts Symposium on How to Best Support High-Poverty Schools

University hosted its eighth "Best of Both Worlds" symposium on Wednesday, April 9.

Educare Network to Open First Texas-Based School at A&M-San Antonio

The Educare Network and Texas A&M University San Antonio are preparing to open the first Educare school in the state of Texas.