DECEMBER 4, 2020 — Twenty-two UTSA student-athletes are set to earn their degrees following the fall semester and will be honored in upcoming virtual celebration.
The UTSA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will hold a Student-Athlete Virtual Celebration for its 22 graduates at 1 p.m. Sunday, December 6, live on the UTSA Athletics Facebook page. This virtual celebration will feature messages from university and department leaders and head coaches. It will be available on-demand following the conclusion of the live ceremony. A Facebook account is not required to watch the live or on-demand broadcast.
UTSA will hold a Commencement Drive at 4:30 p.m. Friday, December 11, and a Virtual Commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 12, for all graduating students.
“This is a chance for the entire community to join us in celebrating our most recent graduates in this virtual celebration,” UTSA Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Lisa Campos said. “Each student-athlete has achieved this significant milestone because of their hard work, dedication and responsibility. I am so proud of what they have accomplished, and I have no doubt they will continue to represent UTSA in a positive light as they prepare to contribute to the world ahead of them.”
UTSA’s fall graduates represent:
A complete list of UTSA's fall student-athlete graduates by sport:
Baseball: Slater Foust, Cole McKay, Griffin Paxton, Ben Ostrominski
Men’s Basketball: Byron Frohnen
Football: Lorenzo Dantzler, Dexter Myers, Bosah Osakwe, Antonio Parks, Dominic Sheppard, Leroy Watson, Solomon Wise
Women’s Golf: Madison Kidd
Soccer: Sophie Milich
Men’s Tennis: Patrick Poestinger
Women’s Tennis: Kylee Kato
Men’s Track & Field: Jared Taylor, Mike Zuniga
Women’s Track & Field: Brenttany Birdow, Maia Campbell
Cheer: Edmundo Castillo-Perez, Jade Richey
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At this memorable celebration, UTSA graduates will be introduced one-by-one to cross the stage and accept their doctoral degrees.
Arts Building Recital Hall, Main CampusRoadrunner Walk is an event for graduating students to have a memorable walk on campus to celebrate an important milestone and their achievements. Graduates will walk along the Paseo while being celebrated by the UTSA community, friends, and family members.
Student Union Paseo, Main CampusJoin us for a tribute to Willie Velásquez, honoring the legacy of Willie Velásquez, a pivotal figure in shaping the history of Latino and Hispanic participation in the American voting process. Delve into his life and contributions as a champion of Latino voting rights. Moderated by UTSA's Teresa Niño, the event will feature influential voices, including Jane Velásquez, María Antonietta Berriozábal, Dora Oliva, and Anthony Gonzales.
Buena Vista Building, Gregory Luna Room, Downtown CampusCelebrate the accomplishments of College of Education and Human Development, College for Health, Community and Policy, College of Sciences and University College.
Alamodome, 100 Montana St.Celebrate the accomplishments of Alvarez College of Business, College of Liberal and Fine Arts and Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design.
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