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Luis Sevilla, a UTSA master’s program graduate and Alamo Colleges instructor, talks to his students about resources available on campus during a session at St. Phillip's College on Oct. 20, 2025. Credit: Amber Esparza / San Antonio Report

October 30, 2025

UTSA master’s program prepares San Antonio community college leaders

Published by The San Antonio Report

The 2-year master of education in higher education administration welcomes part-time and full-time staff members at Alamo Colleges to apply. The program uses a technique called “reflective practice” to utilize the experience the college professionals already have in the field to inform their learning. This fall, UT San Antonio will graduate its fifth Alamo Colleges cohort

The West Side Sound Oral History Project

October 29, 2025

“You’ve Succeeded”: A night of San Antonio musical history

Published by UT San Antonio COEHD

The upcoming event is not just a film screening, it is a journey into San Antonio's Chicano musical roots. “You’ve Succeeded: The Life & Times of Dimas Garza”, directed by Chuco Garcia, anchors The West Side Sound Oral History Project's mission to preserve local heritage through stories, sounds and community voices.

Ellen Riojas Clark and Erica Hernandez makes tortillas in a kitchen.

October 18, 2025

The flour tortilla’s deep roots in South Texas culture

Published by KSAT-TV

Ellen Riojas-Clark, professor emerita of bicultural-bilingual studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio shares how a centuries-old tradition became a symbol of love, heritage and identity

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2025

UT San Antonio and Teach SA Information Session

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2025

You've Succeeded: The Life & Times of Dimas Garza

The West Side Sound Oral History Project presents a Film by Chuco Garcia

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8

2025

Ph.D. in Culture, Literacy, and Language Information Sessions

Interested in the CLL Ph.D. program? Meet with faculty and current students, learn about the application process, and more!