May 30, 2024
Nurturing artistic minds and enhancing San Antonio: 50 years with UTSA’s School of Art
The UTSA School of Art is celebrating a remarkable journey as San Antonio’s destination for affordable, high-quality arts education.
May 30, 2024
Celebrating 50 years of musical excellence: The School of Music at UTSA
This year, UTSA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its School of Music, a milestone that honors its long-standing legacy and influence in music in higher education.
May 15, 2024
New Center for Dialogue & Deliberation opens
Drs. Laurie Lewis and Sara DeTurk, both of the Department of Communication, led the effort to establish the Center for Dialogue & Deliberation (CDD) as an official UTSA Organized Research Unit, approved April 24, 2024, by the Deans Research Council (DRC).
May 15, 2024
Study Abroad at UTSA
UTSA Today highlights the wide variety of study abroad opportunities at the university and within COLFA, including over 20 university-led programs that are taught by dedicated faculty and staff who have the expertise to offer unique academic experiences abroad.
May 7, 2024
Juliet Wiersema featured on New Books Network Podcast
Professor Juliet Wiersema from the College of Liberal and Fine Arts at UTSA was recently featured on the New Books Network's "Latin American Studies" podcast to discuss her latest publication, "The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia's Pacific Lowlands."
May 2, 2024
2024 University Excellence Awards
COLFA Faculty and Staff shined at this year's University Excellence Awards with 13 awardees from 8 different departments and schools recognized for their achievements this year!
April 24, 2024
Dr. Jorge Felipe-Gonzalez Presents, The World of Atlantic Slavery and the Slave Trade, Before 1619
UTSA History
April 23, 2024
UTSA School of Music celebrates 50 years with The VERDI Project
The UTSA Lyric Theatre presents the final production of its 2023-2024 season with The VERDI Project. The concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at the Edgewood Theater for Performing Arts in San Antonio.
April 22, 2024
‘We’re working on all fronts’: UTSA’s film and media program begins partnership with A24
KSAT NEWS
In the film world, the name A24 is often lauded. Now, it is synonymous with UTSA.
The university’s film and media program hosted a screening of “Sing Sing,” one of A24′s upcoming projects, last Wednesday — months before the film’s limited release.
April 18, 2024
UTSA Fulbright Scholars to study climate change, music in Iceland, Taiwan
Two faculty members have been inducted into the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program this year: Hongjie Xie, a professor in the UTSA Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Steven Parker, assistant professor of music in the UTSA School of Music.
April 9, 2024
Professor to discuss program that connects UTSA students with incarcerated scholars
Mel Webb, UTSA Philosophy and Classics professor of instruction, recently reached a milestone in their academic career: the fifth anniversary of an honors class that positively impacts the lives of UTSA students and incarcerated individuals at the Fabian Dominguez State Jail.
March 26, 2024
Dr. Kirsten Gardner featured on PBS, The Cancer Detectives
UTSA History
Dr. Kirsten Gardner appeared in a powerful, moving, and comprehensive look at the development of cancer screening for women and the key roles women played as medical activists in the PBS series The American Experience: Cancer Detectives.
January 30, 2024
Polling by new UTSA Center for Public Opinion research to gauge local voter perspectives
What issues do people in greater San Antonio care about? That’s what UTSA’s new Center for Public Opinion Research (CPOR) aims to discover.
Researchers established the new polling center to learn about the perspectives, opinions and priorities of people living in the San Antonio region.
January 26, 2024
Boundless: Storytelling in Texas Book Arts - School of Art Exhibition
The UTSA College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) and UTSA Arts present Boundless: Storytelling in Texas Book Arts. This compelling exhibition, open through February 23, 2024, features an array of contemporary artist books, illustrations and ’zines.
January 17, 2024
Linda Jenkins To Perform UTSA Faculty Debut In The Hall on Friday
The performance is set to be the second iteration of the UTSA School of Music's Maestría Faculty Artist Series, an initiative and branding launched in October 2023 to promote public interest in UTSA faculty artist performances. Jenkins' performance is the first of five new entries in the concert series that will be announced soon. Jenkins is joined by the school's collaborative pianist, Dr. Jeong Eun-Lee, who has been with the school since August 2022.
January 3, 2024
Tejano music pioneers expand their horizons in surprising ways
Shelly Lares and Patsy Torres each decided to build on their celebrity in ways some of their devoted fans may find surprising after making their marks in the Tejano music industry that they helped pioneer.
