2021 News Updates
December 9, 2021
Spotlight on doctoral graduates
UTSA has awarded, on average, 120+ doctorates annually over the last decade and currently has nearly 1,000 students enrolled in 25 Ph.D. programs. Here’s a snapshot of UTSA doctoral students and graduates — who they are, where they are now, and how they’re shaping the future of our community and world.
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November 30, 2021
Join us December 11 for Fall Commencement!
UTSA’s Fall 2021 Commencement will take place Saturday, December 11, 2021, and I want to urge you to participate in your college’s ceremony. Celebrating the success of our students is perhaps the most rewarding part of being a faculty member, and watching your students walk across the stage at Commencement is nothing short of inspirational. Furthermore, your presence at Commencement signals to all our students and their families that faculty are invested in student success at our university.
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November 11, 2021
Military-affiliated students are a thriving part of the Roadrunner community
Serving military-affiliated students is an important part of UTSA’s commitment to San Antonio – also known as Military City, U.S.A. More than 4,900 Veteran, Active Duty, Reserve/Guard members and their dependents currently are enrolled at UTSA so they can continue to build bold futures in our community and around the world.
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November 8, 2021
Course evaluations integrated with Blackboard
A new integration will allow students to access course evaluations in Blackboard – but first, faculty must enable the feature. Read more to learn how to enable the enhancement for your courses.
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October 29, 2021
Innovative tools accelerate student success
UTSA’s implementation of Adobe Creative Cloud’s innovative tools, combined with inclusive pedagogy and thoughtful faculty development, significantly impacts student success.
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October 21, 2021
Gina Amatangelo: Developing good students – and even better citizens
In recognition of her impact on UTSA’s undergraduate students, Amatangelo was honored with the 2021 Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award
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September 3, 2021
Join us: Faculty Convocation
Faculty are invited to attend a hybrid event on Sept. 10 to usher in the new academic year and celebrate our collective accomplishments.
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August 26, 2021
Faculty focused on instructional innovation
Faculty have found innovative ways to continue to deliver a high-quality education to our students, implementing new teaching strategies and tools into their courses.
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August 24, 2021
Expanded health, wellness and well-being services launch at UTSA
As the fall 2021 semester begins, UTSA students have access to expanded health care services, provided by UT Health San Antonio at a new clinic on campus.
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August 16, 2021
UTSA welcomes new Army ROTC commander
Lieutenant Colonel Timothy S. Ball has joined the University of Texas at San Antonio as the new Professor of Military Science of the UTSA Army ROTC program.
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August 13, 2021
Changes in Graduate Admissions Processing effective September 1, 2021
As you know, UTSA is adopting a new platform for managing Graduate Admissions, the Liaison UniCas system, to replace the current Embark platform. This new and exciting change is planned to go live September 1, 2021 and will provide a modern, dynamic, and customer friendly application experience for our students.
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August 3, 2021
A critical link between UTSA's students and the San Antonio business community
Melissa K. Mahan, Ph.D., has joined UTSA's division of Academic Innovation as Associate Vice Provost of Extended Education, where she will advance the university’s workforce programs, business community engagement, professional and continuing education offerings, and oversee special events at the Downtown Campus.
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August 3, 2021
Digital Measures Workflow form open: 20-21 Annual Review & 22-23 Workload Agreements
The Digital Measures workflow forms for the annual review and workload process were sent out today. You should receive a notification email from "Watermark – Digital Measures" prompting you to click the email link and log in to Digital Measures and complete the information.
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