April

April 30, 2025

School of Data Science launches new career-readiness course for nonprofit interns

The Data Science & AI Community Innovation Scholars program is gearing up for its second year, providing students with a paid, hands-on experience working with community non-profits, advancing their academic success and career readiness while making an impact in the San Antonio community. Read more  
April 28, 2025

Faculty News 04.28.25

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April 28, 2025

Data-driven ventures earn $100,000 in 2025 UTSA Draper Competition

Four out of eight competing teams from across the U.S., Mexico and Canada took home $100,000 in prize money in the dramatic final round of the 2025 UTSA Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition, a team-based event open to student-created and student-led business ventures that apply data science tools and techniques to solve everyday business challenges. Read more  
April 28, 2025

New UTSA internship empowers students to lead in AI innovation

UTSA has launched the Student AI Partner Internship, a new paid internship program that puts students at the forefront of artificial intelligence in higher education. Read more  
April 24, 2025

New department chairs announced for College of AI, Cyber and Computing

UTSA has named department chairs in the new College of AI, Cyber and Computing—key appointments that will help shape the college’s vision as it prepares to launch in Fall 2025. Read more  
April 22, 2025

Jonah Espinoza named UTSA’s first Sumners Scholar

UTSA Honors College student and Top Scholar Jonah Espinoza has been named a 2025 Sumners Scholar, the first in university history to receive the prestigious award. He is one of 36 undergraduates in the country selected for the honor, which recognizes students who demonstrate civic engagement, academic excellence, leadership potential and a commitment to furthering U.S. democracy. Read more  
April 21, 2025

Faculty News 04.21.25

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April 17, 2025

UTSA Academic Affairs announces Graduate School dean search

UTSA has launched an internal search for the next vice provost for graduate and doctoral studies and dean of the Graduate School, a key leader in advancing graduate education and research. Read more  
April 17, 2025

UTSA researcher to help fuel rural workforce development across five states

A UTSA researcher will support a newly funded inter-institutional collaboration that aims to provide highly tailored professional training and workforce development to rural communities across five states, addressing gaps in the workforce and collaborating with rural-serving institutions to deliver in-demand educational programs. Read more  
April 16, 2025

Four UTSA students win prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

For the second consecutive year, four UTSA students have been named Barry Goldwater Scholars, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for undergraduates pursuing research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering. Over the past six years, UTSA has had more Goldwater recipients than any other university in the state. Read more  
April 15, 2025

Inaugural Working Learner Appreciation Week celebrates UTSA student employees

UTSA's inaugural Working Learner Appreciation Week recognized the more than 1,000 student employees who contribute to the university’s success. The week featured events and activities to celebrate and build a sense of community among student employees and their supervisors. Read more  
April 15, 2025

PAB accreditation affirms UTSA’s excellence in urban and regional planning education

The UTSA Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning program has earned prestigious national accreditation from the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) through 2032, cementing UTSA's position as a leader in shaping the future of planning professionals who drive real-world impact. Read more  
April 14, 2025

Faculty News 04.14.25

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April 9, 2025

UTSA Game Design program opens new career paths for Roadrunners

UTSA’s game design program is leveling up careers, giving students hands-on experience and industry connections in San Antonio’s growing tech and gaming scene. Read more  
April 7, 2025

Faculty News 04.07.25

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April 4, 2025

UTSA seeks Clustered & Connected hiring proposals from faculty

UTSA is seeking proposals from current faculty for transdisciplinary cluster hires that build on existing expertise and explore transformative new directions. Proposals are due May 16, 2025. Read more  
April 4, 2025

Roadrunners score behind-the-scenes look at NCAA March Madness

UTSA students in the Multidisciplinary Studies-Hospitality & Events Management track played a key role in the excitement of the 2025 NCAA Men's Final Four, gaining behind-the-scenes experience in everything from media relations to event operations. Read more  
April 1, 2025

UTSA’s student success ecosystem grows with new college-based center

This spring, the University College opened its Student Success Center, the seventh dedicated space of its kind for UTSA students. The University College Student Success Center joins the other college-based centers within UTSA’s Academic Success District, a collection of key student support services on the Main Campus. Read more  
March 31, 2025

Design Summit for ‘2075’ brings bold ideas, real action

Discover how educators, students, and industry leaders at the 2025 Design Summit are shaping the future of learning with innovative ideas and actionable strategies for 2075. Read more