Fall 2019 Issue
TOP STORIES
Material World
How UTSA’s researchers are solving today’s biggest challenges—as well as the problems of tomorrow—by working with novel and advanced materials.
Momentum Builds
At the end of its first 50 years, UTSA is already tackling issues for the next 50.
Ready for Tomorrow
UTSA helps students create their future by providing immersive experiences.
Now and Forever…
Sombrilla Magazine keeps track of activities of Roadrunner Nation.
Count the Reasons
Roadrunners share their “pics or it didn’t happen” moments from study abroad.
DEPARTMENTS
Redefined Frontiers
New ventures are blasting UTSA’s research-centric relationship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration into an out-of-this-world orbit.
Unearthing Secrets
University experts have been digging up the past since the beginning of (UTSA’s) time.
Thomas Tunstall
Whether workforce plans or movie reviews, the economic forecaster gives valuable counsel.
U of First-Gen
UTSA gains acknowledgment and respect for its programming efforts that help support students who are the first in their family to attend a college or university.
'RUNNERS & SHAKERS
Rowdy’s Roots
Antonio “Tony” Gonzalez III ’82 recalls how he was revealed to a cheering crowd as the university’s first Rowdy mascot at the inaugural men’s basketball game.
The Very First
News about UTSA from the 1970s was inseparable from Peggy Jo Tholen M.Ed. ’76
Superstar Athlete
Basketball great Derrick Gervin stays close to the game he loves by mentoring students.
Campus Mastermind
Architect Milton Babbitt recounts how the original designs for the Main Campus, including the structure at UTSA that he’s most proud of in his career, came to life.
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