Latest Updates
June 16, 2025
Great news from SACSCOC: Our merger has been approved!
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), our institutional accreditor for quality assurance in higher education, has officially approved the merger of The University of Texas at San Antonio and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
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May 15, 2025
Federal funding briefing and projected impacts on our research enterprise
An important message from university leadership, which includes updates on the state of our research enterprise and reflections on its future direction.
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May 9, 2025
Congratulations on a strong close to spring 2025!
Congratulations on finishing the spring semester strong! I know how hard you’ve worked to get here, and I’m deeply proud of the progress you’re making each day to achieve your bold academic and personal goals.
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May 9, 2025
Integration Organizational Updates
Today I am writing to share an update to the leadership structure for our new, unified university, as announced earlier this year.
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April 29, 2025
Integration Management & Operational Updates
As we continue our planning efforts and prepare for subsequent phases, we’ve reached a point in the process where we must create an internal framework to support current and future integration efforts.
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April 14, 2025
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
During SAAM, UTSA offers various events and resources on campus to promote healing, advocacy, prevention and survivor support.
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March 6, 2025
University updates and forthcoming town halls
Provost and Executive Vice President Shipley, Executive Vice President Salazar and I are organizing a series of town halls hosted by leadership for conversations with divisions, colleges and governance groups that will take place throughout the month of March. Please keep an eye out in the coming days for an announcement with dates and times.
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March 3, 2025
Divisional updates to prepare for integration
The following divisions and leaders, alongside many of our colleagues, will begin their work during this transition phase in preparation for Day 1 of integration on September 1, 2025.
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February 25, 2025
Integration updates: New working groups and FAQs
I am writing to share a brief update on our work to merge UTSA and UT Health San Antonio and our drive toward building one preeminent public research university.
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February 13, 2025
Establishing a leadership structure for our unified university
Effective September 1, 2025, the Executive Cabinet for our new institution will be established with the following initial structure, and we expect that it will evolve and expand as the institution’s large-scale operational functions, needs and priorities become more defined over time.
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February 3, 2025
Integration updates: New task force, working groups and FAQs
Today I’m writing to share the latest updates regarding the integration of UTSA and UT Health San Antonio, including the forthcoming launch of a new task force, several new working groups and three new FAQs.
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January 23, 2025
A Message From UT System
The University of Texas System is pleased to share the following announcement with the UTSA community.
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January 23, 2025
President Eighmy Appoints Francisco G. Cigarroa, M.D. as Senior Executive Vice President for Health Affairs & Health System at UT Health San Antonio
President Eighmy is pleased to share the following announcement with the UTSA and UT Health San Antonio campus communities.
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January 22, 2025
Welcome to spring semester 2025!
We hope you had the opportunity to recharge over the winter break and celebrate the new year in a way that was meaningful to you.
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January 13, 2025
Our path toward Day 1 of integration
On the heels of a new year, we face an opportune time to reaffirm our vision and commitment to building a world class university to serve our city, state, nation and beyond. Since announcing our merger last August, we have been deeply encouraged by the enthusiastic support of our San Antonio community.
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