Endowed and Named Chairs and Professorships Profiles President's Distinguished Professorship

UT San Antonio Endowed and Named Chairs and Professorships

President's Distinguished Professorship

The President's Distinguished Professorship was established in 2017 by the former university president Dr. Ricardo Romo. The endowed position is intended to be assigned by the President to the college or department with the greatest need. Distributions are to be used to support the activities of the holder.

Mario Torres, PhD

President's Distinguished Professorship

Dean, College of Education and Human Development

Academic Affairs

Phone: (210) 458-4110

Email: provost@utsa.edu

Main Building, Suite 4.120

The University of Texas at San Antonio

One UTSA Circle

San Antonio, TX 78249

UTSA's Mission

The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. As an institution of access and excellence, UTSA embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development - for Texas, the nation and the world.

UTSA's Vision

To be a premier public research university, providing access to educational excellence and preparing citizen leaders for the global environment.

UTSA's Core Values

We encourage an environment of dialogue and discovery, where integrity, excellence, respect, collaboration and innovation are fostered.

UTSA'S Destinations

UTSA is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) as designated by the U.S. Department of Education.