Latest Updates
September 20, 2024
Hazing Prevention Week 2024
UTSA observes Hazing Prevention Week September 23-27, 2024. The week is dedicated to raising awareness, fostering open discussions, and providing resources to help students recognize and prevent hazing
September 12, 2024
The University of Texas at San Antonio Partners with College Pads to Deliver New Off-Campus Housing Marketplace
UTSA is proud to announce a new partnership with College Pads, launching a dedicated off-campus housing marketplace that will provide significant benefits to students and the wider UTSA community.
April 15, 2024
Dia en la Sombrilla brings Fiesta spirit to UTSA
Music, dancers, food booths and confetti will fill the Sombrilla and Central Plazas of the UTSA Main Campus for the beloved campus tradition Dia en la Sombrilla from on Friday, April 19.
March 21, 2024
Roadrunner Remembrance 2024
Roadrunner Remembrance annual ceremony will be held Friday, March 22, 2024, in the Student Union Retama Auditorium.
September 1, 2023
Timely Care
The TimelyCare app provides students with access to 24/7 virtual health and well-being support
August 17, 2023
Food Insecurity
More than 47,000 UTSA students have benefited from free and nutritious food offered year-round by the Whataburger Resource Rooms
August 14, 2023
Roadrunner Days Week 1
How UTSA encourages student success by creating sense of belonging
August 2, 2023
Volunteers Needed
UTSA is accepting everything from home décor to nonperishable food items for its second annual Move In Market
April 21, 2023
Roadrunner community welcomes Fiesta with Día en la Sombrilla today
Día en la Sombrilla brings the atmosphere of Fiesta San Antonio to the Sombrilla and Central Plazas, with fun, music and food booths benefitting student organizations.
April 3, 2023
Sexual Assault Awareness Month to educate and empower the Roadrunner community
Every April UTSA initiates a Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign featuring a wide variety of events. This year's theme is “Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity.”
March 30, 2023
Roadrunner volunteers uplift San Antonio during annual UTSA Day of Service on April 1
The UTSA Day of Service is an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, alumni and families to give back to the university and to the San Antonio community on Saturday, April 1.
March 1, 2023
UTSA recognizes Eating Disorder Awareness Week, shares wellbeing programs
Wellbeing Services
Advancing UTSA’s commitment to promoting the well-being of students, faculty and staff and in observance of Eating Disorder Awareness Week
December 1, 2022
In Memoriam: UTSA remembers long-time university and student advocate Barry McKinney
The UTSA community is mourning the loss of an inspirational leader to generations of Roadrunners, Barry McKinney
October 17, 2022
Homecoming Week: Celebrate everything it means to be a Roadrunner
OCTOBER 17, 2022 — This year’s Homecoming Week features an exciting array of events designed to bring the UTSA community together to celebrate Roadrunner pride and traditions.
September 30, 2022
DOJ Grant
The UTSA PEACE Center, part of Wellbeing Services, will lead efforts for a three-year, $300,000 Campus Program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to expand programming aimed at reducing incidents of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking among college-aged students.
September 30, 2022
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and an opportune time to reaffirm UTSA’s zero-tolerance environment for sexual assault and misconduct.
September 16, 2022
UTSA Strives to Increase Civic Engagement
UTSA encourages Roadrunners to register to vote and the importance of civic duty.
May 14, 2022
UTSA student Fernie Perez receives All-American Honors from national intramural association
UTSA student Fernando “Fernie” Perez, a sport programs official at UTSA Campus Recreation, has received the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)’s All-American Honors, the highest award a student official can receive.
May 11, 2022
UTSA prepares graduate Gonzalo Hernandez III to fight cyberattacks
UTSA Today
UTSA student Fernando “Fernie” Perez, a sport programs official at UTSA Campus Recreation, has received the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)’s All-American Honors, the highest award a student official can receive.
May 5, 2022
Commencement Drive 2022
UTSA Today
Commencement Drive to celebrate spring and summer 2022 graduates.
April 20, 2022
Roadrunner Remembrance Returns
UTSA Today
Roadrunner Remembrance returns to honor recently departed UTSA community members
April 13, 2022
Roadrunners give back during UTSA Day of Service on April 16
UTSA Day of Service is an annual tradition and an opportunity for UTSA students, faculty, staff, alumni and families to volunteer and give back to San Antonio on Saturday, April 16.
April 4, 2022
UTSA recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April
Every April, UTSA mounts a Sexual Assault Awareness Month campaign with a wide variety of events. This year's theme is We Create Safe Spaces and features opportunities for Roadrunners to learn more about UTSA's culture of responsibility, discover support services, and get involved on campus.
April 4, 2022
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and an opportune time to reaffirm UTSA's zero-tolerance environment for sexual violence.
March 30, 2022
Día en la Sombrilla connects UTSA to San Antonio for annual Fiesta celebration
The UTSA and San Antonio communities are invited from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, April 1 for Día en la Sombrilla.
March 23, 2022
UTSA students give back to communities through spring break program
UTSA Today
UTSA students from various majors came together last week to volunteer during their spring vacation through the university’s Alternative Break Program.
March 11, 2022
UTSA Spring Break 2022 Hours of Operation
We hope our students enjoy a Spring Break of rest and relaxation! UTSA services will continue to be available to you during Spring Break.
March 10, 2022
March 21 Marks Beginning of Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge
The 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge invites faculty and staff to complete a curriculum of daily short assignments, typically taking less than an hour a day. The series will last five weeks, beginning the week of March 21, with group discussions occurring Friday afternoons from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm via zoom.
March 4, 2022
UTSA celebrates Women’s History Month with events throughout March
UTSA Today
REGSS and the UTSA Women’s Studies Institute are working with the university’s Multicultural Student Center for Equity and Justice to host this year’s events.
February 28, 2022
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week - February 20-27
The Collegiate Recovery Center and Wellbeing Services raised awareness of eating disorders and recovery during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week from Sunday, February 20 to Sunday, February 27.
February 14, 2022
UTSA Panhellenic Council wins Social and Cultural Awareness Programming Award
Fraternity|Sorority Life is excited to announce that the UTSA Panhellenic Council came home with an award for their 2021 Social and Cultural Awareness Programming.
February 4, 2022
UTSA is preparing the next generation of diversity and inclusion leaders
Through its Equity and Social Justice Peer Facilitator Program, the UTSA Multicultural Student Center for Equity and Justice is training students who are passionate about advancing equity and social justice on campus and educating their peers to do the same.
January 28, 2022
UTSA returns to regular campus operations and in-person classes February 7
We will return to regular campus operations on Monday, February 7 as planned. On that day, classes will commence meeting in the teaching modalities originally planned for this semester.
January 6, 2022
UTSA temporarily modifies course delivery and operations for spring semester
We will begin the spring semester virtually with most scheduled classes meeting online for three weeks, from January 18 through February 6.
November 19, 2021
Roadrunners Take on Hunger and Homelessness
Students set a record for making the Thanksgiving Meal Bags provided by the Whataburger Resource room.
November 10, 2021
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Leadership and Volunteer Services is excited to partner with various Student Affairs departments for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week happening Saturday, November 13 to Saturday, November 20.
November 1, 2021
#UTSATakeFive
‘Runners, it's November and we’re closing in on finals and exams. Student Affairs is hosting a variety of stress-relieving events throughout the month of November to get you all through to the winter break!
August 16, 2021
Student Staff Focus on Career Readiness
Student Affairs’ commitment to student staff development aligns with the Provost’s focus on Career Engaged Learning.
July 26, 2021
Reservations and RowdyLink Simplified
The updated process features the use of RowdyLink for more effective, transparent communication between event stakeholders.
March 15, 2021
Blood Drive on Campus March 16-18
The winter storm and ongoing pandemic have depleted the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center’s shelves. The much-needed donation of blood helps patients in need in our community. Donate blood and save up to three lives!
March 8, 2021
Masks and Continuing COVID-19 Protocols
The health and safety of our students, staff, and faculty is our very highest priority. As such, we will continue all campus COVID-19 protocols—including our face coverings requirement—after Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-34 about masking requirements.
March 5, 2021
Wellbeing and Self-Care During Spring Break
As we take a mid-semester pause for spring break, we are taking a moment to recognize the many challenges and complexities of the past year. During spring break, we encourage our community to focus on wellbeing and self-care.
February 23, 2021
Fall 2021 at UTSA
We write today to provide an update about our planning for this coming fall.
February 5, 2021
What Do I Do if I Feel Sick?
Experiencing COVID-19 symptoms - What do I do if I feel sick?
February 1, 2021
Black History Month 2021 Celebration at UTSA
Throughout the month of February, the UTSA community will recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black Americans to our university, city, state, and nation through a series of planned events and activities.
January 28, 2021
Student Engagement Opportunities
Customize your college experience! There are lots of ways for you to become involved in your community and make it your own.
January 22, 2021
UTSA's Students' Rights and Responsibilities
We are sending this message to assure you are familiar with both your rights and responsibilities as a UTSA student.
January 12, 2021
Spring 2021 Roadrunner Days
Welcome to the start of the Spring 2021 semester. It’s time for Roadrunner Days and the lineup includes over 30 events to help UTSA students meet new people, discover support and academic services, and get involved in student organizations.
January 6, 2021
Prohibition of Hazing Email - January 2021
To ensure that our students are informed, this email includes information about hazing response and prevention to help you make good decisions about student organization involvement.
October 29, 2020
COVID 19 and Halloween Safety
As we move past midterms, I want you to know that I understand the stress that comes with our challenging environment and provide a reminder about the importance of focusing on self-care.
I also want to speak openly and honestly with you about this weekend.
August 23, 2020
Roadrunner Days
Welcome to the start of the new academic year. It’s time for Roadrunner Days and the lineup of events is impressive! Roadrunner Days happens the first week of the semester and includes opportunities to meet new people, discover support and academic services, and get involved in student organizations.
August 20, 2020
Students' Rights and Responsibilities
You are a member of an outstanding academic community. The opportunities you have as a student at UTSA are numerous, and the choices you make here will help shape your readiness for the world you will face upon graduation. To assist you in your decision-making process, we are sending this message to ensure you are familiar with both your rights and responsibilities as a UTSA student.
May 27, 2020
Students' Rights and Responsibilities
You are a member of an outstanding academic community. The opportunities you have as a student at UTSA are numerous, and the choices you make here will help shape your readiness for the world you will face upon graduation. To assist you in your decision-making process, we are sending this message to assure you are familiar with both your rights and responsibilities as a UTSA student.
May 5, 2020
Guidelines for students completing the 2020 Census
The U.S. Census wants to ensure everyone is being counted and counted in the right place, even as the world is currently practicing physical distancing.
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus Update: Information regarding the remainder of the semester
Sharing our most recent updates that President Eighmy sent to our community tonight. It provides new details about the spring semester. Our UTSA Coronavirus website includes comprehensive information and our prior communications to the UTSA community.
March 11, 2020
Coronavirus Update: Changes to UTSA instruction and operations
I want to make sure that you saw the message that President Eighmy sent to our community today, March 11, 2020. It is the most recent in a series of messages over the past two weeks that kept students, faculty and staff informed about this evolving situation. It provides comprehensive information about our most recent institutional decisions.
February 19, 2020
Campus Expressive Activities Follow-Up
I’m writing to share some information regarding the new Texas law on Protected Expression on Campus and how it affects us here at UTSA. This information is especially timely given the free speech activities that took place on campus earlier this week, and the likelihood of other outside groups engaging in demonstrations on our campus in the weeks and months to come.
February 17, 2020
Today's protest in the Central Plaza
We wanted to let you know about a protest that took place on the Main Campus today.
This afternoon, two different groups were present in the Central Plaza area sharing distinctive viewpoints, which resulted in confrontations between individuals. We will review and investigate these confrontations within the scope of our policies.
February 14, 2020
Incident of Self-Harm
We wanted to let you know about a student self-harm incident that took place today between the McKinney Humanities and Business Buildings. We know that some students may have been in the area during the time when emergency personnel were responding. If you witnessed the incident or have heard others talking about it and need additional support, UTSA is committed to helping you.
January 22, 2020
Students' Rights and Responsibilities
You are a member of an outstanding academic community. The opportunities you have as a student at UTSA are numerous, and the choices you make here will help shape your readiness for the world you will face upon graduation. To assist you in your decision-making process, we are sending this message to assure you are familiar with both your rights and responsibilities as a UTSA student.
December 12, 2019
A message on student well-being
As the fall semester draws to a close, I believe it is important to reflect on recent events and reiterate our commitment to the well-being of all Roadrunners. The UTSA community is deeply saddened by the untimely deaths of two of our undergraduate students in unrelated incidents.