It is with immense pride and joy that we celebrate Texas A&M University-San Antonio's 15th anniversary. Since it was established as a stand-alone institution in 2009, the University has helped transform the south side of the city and enabled thousands of people to achieve their academic dreams.

15 Years: A Journey of Growth and Impact

From early visionaries who helped plant the seed to bold pioneers who brought it to life, A&M San Antonio has evolved into a comprehensive and thriving four-year institution. It's a remarkable journey marked by innovation, inclusivity and a relentless pursuit of educational excellence. Read more.

15th Anniversary Celebration Kick-Off and Jaguar Logo Reveal

Jan. 19
11 a.m.
Business Library Hall - Multi-purpose Room

University Highlights

On-Campus Childcare Facility for Students

The University is introducing Campus CARES, a program providing free childcare for eligible students and single parents, making it easier for the growing number of non-traditional students to further their education. Read more.

Celebrating Our Graduates

Over 800 graduates gathered with their families and friends to commemorate their educational journey. Read more.

A Sneak Peek into A&M-SA’s Graduation

With over 160 hours and the collaboration of over 100 volunteers, find out what it takes to be commencement-ready. Read more.

Q&A With The Fall 2023 Commencement Speakers

From Student Leader to Professional: Miranda Moreno

Moreno shares unexpected experiences, advice for future graduates and her plans to attend graduate school and become a sociology professor.

Distinguished Senior: Gabriella Villegas

Reflecting on her college journey, Villegas discusses her insights, gratitude and how she overcame challenges to forge a path towards the future.

University Awards Scholarship to First Baby Born at Newly Opened Hospital

The scholarship, a symbol of the University’s commitment to education and community support, was presented to Parker Lee Speer, along with her proud parents, Jessica and David Speer. Read more.

Students Build Computers With Generation Esports

In 2022 Texas A&M University-San Antonio was one of five schools selected for Generation Esports’ 2022 Learn and Build STEAM (LABS) program. A&M-San Antonio Esports recently received six new gaming computers and hosted Generation Esports on campus, during which students built their own computers.

Academic Highlights

A Holistic Approach to Student Success

Approximately 72 percent of A&M-San Antonio students are the first in their families to attend college, and many face unique academic and financial challenges. To better support these non-traditional students, the University is rolling out innovative programs, faculty development initiatives, grants and strategic new hires, all intended to bolster student success and retention. Read more.

Athletic Highlights

University Hires Head Coaches for Women's and Men’s Basketball Programs

The University will launch its new basketball program in the 2024-2025 academic year.

Women's Basketball Coach: Chris Minner

Men's Basketball Coach: Chris Dial

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Featured Events

37th Annual MLK March and Legacy Celebration

Spring 2024 Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair

Spring 2024 Career Cupid Carnival: Navigating the Path to Professional Passion

IN THE NEWS

KSAT: Texas A&M-San Antonio Hires Chris Minner for Launch of Women’s Basketball Program

San Antonio Express-News: Texas A&M-San Antonio Hires Chris Dial to Launch Men’s Basketball Program

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ABOUT THE GROWLER

The Growler is a campus newsletter for the faculty, staff and students of the University. The Growler is published on the first and third Tuesday of each month providing insight on A&M-SA news, events and announcements. Keep up to date on the latest campus events and information, visit our campus calendar. If you would like to promote a University-wide event or announcement in The Growler, submit this form by 5 p.m. CT on a Monday the week before publication. The Marketing and Communications Department curates the content of The Growler.

Office of Marketing & Communications (Marcom)

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San Antonio, Texas 78224