Messages From Veronica

October 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - October 2024

As we reach the mid-point of the semester, our campuses are buzzing with activity. This season brings both excitement and added responsibilities, making our professional lives feel more demanding.


September 3, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - September 2024

Thank you for your dedication and collaboration as we kick off the fall semester. I am inspired to see our teams come together across Business Affairs to support our students, faculty and fellow staff to ensure a successful start to the new academic year.


August 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - August 2024

I enjoyed seeing so many of you at last month’s virtual Coffee Break. Hearing about your summer adventures was a great way to connect before the busy fall semester begins.


July 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - July 2024

As we reach the mid-point of summer, I am excited to take a moment to connect with you and share some updates.


June 3, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - June 2024

Thank you for a successful spring semester! It was wonderful to connect with many of you during the recent Employee Forum.


May 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - May 2024

As we approach the end of the spring semester, we have many exciting events and celebrations coming up!


April 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - April 2024

April is a wonderful time of year in San Antonio as we prepare for Fiesta celebrations throughout the city and enjoy spring weather when the wildflowers are simply amazing.


March 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - March 2024

Today, we recognize all of our team members in Business Affairs as we celebrate Employee Appreciation Day.


February 20, 2024

Looking back on five years in Business Affairs

Earlier this month, we hosted our Business Affairs Let’s Chat! Virtual Town Hall. During the event, I shared that January marks five years since I joined UTSA. Together, we reflected on major accomplishments over the past several years.


February 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - February 2024

Throughout last month I enjoyed connecting with you at our Town Hall, participating in the first Leadership Spotlight series, and celebrating our honored retirees.


January 1, 2024

BA Connect Newsletter - January 2024

Happy New Year! I hope you were able to enjoy winter break with your loved ones and had time to relax and recharge for the year ahead.


December 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - December 2023

As we come to the close of another successful semester, I am proud of all the ways we continue to support our growing institution.


November 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - November 2023

The cooler fall weather is finally here as November begins. This month, we have many exciting opportunities to connect with one another and give back to our community.


October 16, 2023

World Mental Health Day

At the end of this month, I am honored to have been invited for a second time to present at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Leadership Academy.


October 2, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - October 2023

Thank you to everyone who participated in the State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) last month! I am grateful to all of our donors for making such an important impact in our community through the SECC.


September 15, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month

Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. This monthlong celebration, from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, commemorates the significant contributions of those whose ancestry can be traced back to Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.


September 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - September 2023

The fall semester is well underway, and I love seeing our campuses come alive with students again! I want to express my deep appreciation to all of our teams for the essential operational support you continue to provide to our students.


August 3, 2023

Business Affairs Organizational Changes

Earlier today, Dr. Eighmy sent a campus-wide communication sharing an update about organizational changes within Business Affairs and my expanded role as Senior Vice President for Business Affairs and Chief Enterprise Development Officer.


August 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - August 2023

The start of the fall semester is on the horizon. This is one of the most exciting times of the year for our students. Many Roadrunners are beginning their academic journeys here at UTSA, while others are returning “home” to continue their studies.


July 3, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - July 2023

I enjoyed seeing so many of you last week at our virtual Coffee Break! It was wonderful to share vacation photos, trade recipes and spend some time connecting during the summer season.


June 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - June 2023

Congratulations on a successful spring semester! I enjoyed seeing so many of you at the Employee Forum. I would like to offer a special appreciation to our employees who participated in our talent show – thank you for sharing your unique gifts with us!


May 24, 2023

Points of Pride - May 2023

I enjoyed seeing so many of you at the Business Affairs Employee Forum last Friday! It was exciting to reflect on another successful year and to celebrate our unique talents.


May 2, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - May 2023

It’s hard to believe the spring semester is already coming to a close. As the semester winds down, we have many exciting events on the horizon to celebrate our graduates and our accomplishments throughout Business Affairs!


April 3, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - April 2023

In recent weeks I have enjoyed seeing many of you at the Strategic Plan Listening Sessions, the Staff Senate Rowdy Games and UTSA Day of Service. I am excited to see so many team members from Business Affairs sharing their voices and getting involved in events on campus and in our community!


March 28, 2023

Join in Celebrating Women’s History Month

As we near the end of March, I am reflecting on Women’s History Month, a time when we honor the achievements and contributions that women have made over the course of American history.


March 3, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - March 2023

The month of March presents many opportunities for us to connect with one another! Please join Business Affairs leadership for Employee Appreciation Day this Friday, March 3.


February 1, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - February 2023

I enjoyed seeing so many of you throughout the month of January at the San Pedro I grand opening, our Let’s Chat! Virtual Town Hall and the MLK March.


January 3, 2023

BA Connect Newsletter - January 2023

Happy New Year! I hope you each enjoyed a meaningful winter break with your families and had time to relax and recharge for the year ahead.


December 8, 2022

Points of Pride

Each semester, we take time to reflect on the success and accomplishments of our division, which can only happen by the considerable achievements of our teams and individual team members. Highlighting our points of pride connects to our strategic pathways in Business Affairs as we aim to be an inspiring workplace and connect and engage with our community.


December 5, 2022

Community Support

This has been an especially challenging past week for our Roadrunner community. It is important that we take time to acknowledge the significant losses within our UTSA familia and focus on how we can support one another and take care of our health and wellbeing during this challenging time.


December 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - December 2022

This has been a busy and fast semester! Throughout the fall, I have enjoyed spending more time on the Southwest Campus, seeing many of you at UTSA football games and enjoying special events together such as Hot Chocolate and Holiday Cheer last week.


November 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - November 2022

October was an exciting month! We celebrated Homecoming, the continuation of the UTSA football season and the official start of our Business Affairs awards and recognition program.


October 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - October 2022

Thank you to everyone who participated in the State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) last month. We exceeded our 2021 participation levels and had over 150 employees contribute! I am so grateful to our entire team for making such a significant impact here at UTSA and in the San Antonio community.


September 15, 2022

Join in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, which commemorates the significant contributions of those whose ancestry can be traced back to Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America and Spain. This important cultural observance has been celebrated since 1968, growing from a week-long celebration to a full month to properly observe and celebrate Hispanic culture and achievement.


September 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - September 2022

I have enjoyed watching our campuses come to life over the past two weeks as the fall semester began. I am proud of the essential support services Business Affairs continues to provide to students, faculty and staff. Your efforts directly contribute to student success and employee satisfaction and retention!


August 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - August 2022

I hope to see you all on Friday for our Business Affairs Employee Forum! The Forum is a unique opportunity we take once a year to connect and share updates. Please plan to join us for updates, videos, activities and prizes.


July 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - July 2022

As we welcome July, we look forward to the long holiday weekend for Independence Day. I hope you enjoy the extra time with your family and friends, and that you pause to consider the deeper meaning of this occasion.


June 6, 2022

June Celebrations

Throughout the month of June, we recognize several important cultural celebrations. These celebrations are a time for us to come together to acknowledge and appreciate the diversity in our community. At UTSA, many events and activities will be hosted in honor of these important celebrations.


June 3, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - June 2022

I am so proud of the accomplishments within Business Affairs throughout the spring semester. I hope you take time to view the Points of Pride highlights from this semester, as we celebrate our graduates and recent achievements.


May 26, 2022

Points of Pride: Spring 2022

As we reflect on a productive spring semester, it is important to take time to highlight the success we continue to cultivate in our division. Business Affairs provides essential services to our entire campus, and I am deeply proud of our collective efforts to support our UTSA community.


May 18, 2022

National Police Week Recognition

National Police Week is an opportunity to recognize the dedicated officers that serve in the UTSA Police Department (UTSAPD). This important event occurs every May. We are fortunate at UTSA to have a strong team of officers committed to keeping our campus community safe and focused on the wellbeing of our students.


May 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - May 2022

As the spring semester comes to a close, I am excited to celebrate our UTSA graduates. Attending UTSA Commencement and celebrating alongside our students is a reminder of the important work we do in Business Affairs to support student success.


April 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - April 2022

Over the coming months, I look forward to visiting with your teams to share updates on the next steps for Campus Climate focus groups, current projects in Business Affairs and strategic planning efforts.


March 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - March 2022

Over the coming months, I look forward to visiting with your teams to share updates on the next steps for Campus Climate focus groups, current projects in Business Affairs and strategic planning efforts.


February 1, 2022

BA Connect Newsletter - February 2022

Welcome to the first edition of our Business Affairs Connect newsletter, the new format for our monthly updates. The semester is well underway and our teams are busy supporting many important initiatives. We have several exciting projects on the horizon.


 

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