UTSA releases winter break operating hours

(Dec. 19, 2018) -- Over the winter break, all classes and many UTSA business operations will be closed or operate on skeleton crew beginning Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018 through Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Most university buildings will be locked during winter break unless otherwise noted on this schedule.

UTSA will resume normal business hours on Wednesday, Jan, 2, 2019 with a few exceptions listed on the UTSA Campus Alerts website.

Alternate hours of operations for the following departments and activities at UTSA will apply during winter break:

Housing & Residence Life

Alvarez and Chaparral Village front desks: closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 1.
Laurel Village front desk will be open Dec. 27-28 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. to assist all communities and closed the remainder of the break.
For assistance during closures, on-call personnel will be available per the contact information posted at the front desk for each community.

Libraries

JPL: closed Dec. 23 – 26 & Dec. 30 – Jan. 1
Downtown: closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 1
AET: closed Dec.15 – Jan. 13

Recreation Center & Field Complex

Recreation Center: closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 1
Downtown Fitness Center: closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 2
Rec Field Complex: closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 2

Student Union

Visit the website for hours of operation

Campus Services (Dining, Shuttles, UTSACard)

No UTSACard Service – Dec. 22 – Jan. 1
No Shuttle Service – Dec. 15 – Jan. 13
Visit UTSA Campus Dish for dining hours of operation during winter break

UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures

Closed Dec. 25 and 28 and Jan. 1

One-Stop Enrollment Center

Main and Downtown Campus Offices: closed Dec. 24 – Jan. 1

Student Health Services

Clinic closed Dec. 24 – Jan. 1

Counseling Services

Crisis Helpline (on-call counselor for after hours, weekend holiday): (210) 458-4140,*Select Option 3

Research Laboratories

Normal protocols apply unless otherwise communicated to faculty and staff.

For emergency services, please call the UTSA Police Department at (210) 458-4911, or (210) 458-4242 for non-emergencies.

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Events

Thursday, May 2, 3:00 p.m.

Religious Freedom IS Reproductive Freedom

The Secular Student Alliance is proud to present guest speaker Dave Troiano, Board Secretary for the Greater Houston Chapter Americans United for Separation of Church and State. This event will emphasize how reproductive health care is intertwined with separation of church and state.

Student Union, Willow (2.02.12)

Friday, May 3, 11:30 a.m.

McNair Scholars' Spring Celebration

This event will acknowledge graduating seniors from the McNair Scholars program at UTSA before inducting the new cohort of scholars into the program.

North Paseo Building (NPB 5.140), Main Campus

Wednesday, May 15, 6:00 p.m.

Doctoral Conferral Ceremony

At this memorable celebration, UTSA graduates will be introduced one-by-one to cross the stage and accept their doctoral degrees.

Arts Building Recital Hall, Main Campus

Thursday, May 16, 3:00 p.m.

Roadrunner Walk

Roadrunner Walk is an event for graduating students to have a memorable walk on campus to celebrate an important milestone and their achievements. Graduates will walk along the Paseo while being celebrated by the UTSA community, friends, and family members.

Student Union Paseo, Main Campus

Friday, May 17, 10:00 a.m.

Commencement: Ceremony One

Celebrate the accomplishments of College of Education and Human Development, College for Health, Community and Policy, College of Sciences and University College.

Alamodome, 100 Montana St.

Friday, May 17, 4:30 p.m.

Commencement: Ceremony Two

Celebrate the accomplishments of Alvarez College of Business, College of Liberal and Fine Arts and Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design.

Alamodome, 100 Montana St.

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