UTSA, Alamo Colleges District expands student transfer agreement with Promise-to-Promise partnership
The University of Texas at San Antonio and the Alamo Colleges District announced an expanded transfer agreement, allowing eligible students to start at any of the Alamo Colleges and transfer to UTSA to complete a four-year degree while having educational costs covered.
UTSA president addresses concerns over โCome and Take Itโ signage at new RACE facility
UTSA president Dr. Taylor Eighmy responded Monday to an online petition asking for the immediate removal of the โCome and Take Itโ signage at the new Roadrunner Athletics Center for Excellence building on the universityโs main campus.
UTSA expecting more than $35M revenue shortfall; to cut hundreds of jobs
SAN ANTONIO Editors note: This story was published through a partnership between the San Antonio Business Journal and KSAT. The University of Texas at San Antonio is eliminating hundreds of positions. The balance of the 243 staff workers impacted will see a reduction in hours and 137 vacant staff positions will be eliminated. The budget changes include some unit reorganizations that will open up 55 staff positions that have already been posted internally. Read more on this story at the San Antonio Business Journal.
UTSA releases renderings for $90 million downtown expansion near San Pedro Creek
SAN ANTONIO The University of Texas at San Antonio revealed renderings Wednesday for the new School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center at the downtown campus. The $90 million facility is slated to open in 2022 on a property that abuts the San Pedro Creek project just east of the existing Downtown Campus footprint, according to a press release. The new facility will also include 80,000 square feet of innovation space, laboratories and research facilities for the National Security Collaboration Center, according to the press release. Weston is a billionaire who was raised near San Antonio and joined Rackspace as CEO in 1998 before stepping down in 2006, according to Forbes. The College of Architecture, Construction and Planning, College for Health, Community and Policy, and the College of Education and Human Development are all a part of the UTSA Downtown Campus.