Higher Education + San Antonio Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
September 9, 2009
UTSA College of Business Ranked #1 in the Nation by Hispanic Business
UTSA hosting two lectures on Mexico’s Mayan sites, chilangos
August 3, 2009
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Business MBA program has been ranked as one of the top 25 programs in the nation for Hispanics.
June 8, 2009
Our Lady of the Lake University has earned a spot on the Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education’s annual list of the 100 four-year colleges and universities in the United States for being a top granter of master’s degrees to Hispanics.
May 28, 2009
The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked No. 4 in the nation in the number of undergraduate degrees awarded to Hispanic students and No. 12 in the number of master’s degrees awarded to Hispanics, according to the May 2009 edition of Higher Education magazine.
January 21, 2009
Inspiring University of Texas at San Antonio employee Rose Mendez dies at age 80
December 18, 2008
University of Texas at San Antonio’s English department emphasizing cross-cultural identity – emphasis on transnational and cross cultural studies is only seven years old and is already turning out U.S. Latino literature experts such as Patricia Trujillo and June Pedraza who have had personal experiences with these issues.
December 12, 2008
Sandra Mendoza, a December graduate-to-be with a B.A. degree in sociology, is the fall 2008 winner of the UTSA Office of Information Technology Laptop Award. The winner is selected from graduates of the Academic Development Program (ADP) in UTSA’s Tomas Rivera Center for Academic Success.
December 5, 2008
Ricardo Romo, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio, has been appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on a 23-member commission charged with exploring options for creating a national museum dedicated to American Latinos.
November 21, 2008
Hispanic Chamber and St. Mary’s University Announce Economic Research Institute -The SABÉR Institute will be led by Steve Nivin, Ph.D., Director and Chief Economist – San Antonio
September 22, 2008
University of Texas – San Antonio Professor Belinda Flores looks for new ways to prepare successful teachers
July 16, 2008
UTSA students attend Latina youth conference – University of Texas at San Antonio
May 29, 2008
UTSA, Blue Star host ‘Latina Voices’ panel May 29 – University of Texas at San Antonio
May 20, 2008
UTSA continues as leader in graduating Hispanics – University of Texas at San Antonio
March 26, 2008
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Department of Physics and Astronomy names new chair – Miguel Jose Yacaman
March 24, 2008
UTSA presents multimedia works of Latina artists – University of Texas at San Antonio
February 26, 2008
Political strategist Leslie Sanchez to speak Feb. 26 at the University of Texas at San Antonio
February 12, 2008
Baylor University Group focuses on Hispanic families
November 4, 2007
Nov. 5 lecture series discusses Tejana identity – University of Texas at San Antonio
September 26, 2007
University of Texas at San Antonio First-Year Faculty: Assistant Professor Anne-Marie Nunez – Interview
Fernandez helps West Side students reach new VISTAs by degrees – (a San Antonio pre-admissions program called “VISTA” which helps under-privileged Hispanic students apply and receive acceptance to college)
September 24, 2007
Mexico Center cohosts Cinemate Latin Film series – University of Texas at San Antonio
June 11, 2007
Baptist colleges in San Antonio vie for Hispanic students
May 23, 2007
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked first in U.S. in 2006 for Hispanic doctors
April 12, 2007
Immigration debate erupts at the University of Texas at San Antonio
April 4, 2007
Rep. Ciro D. Rodriguez to visit UTSA April 4 – University of Texas at San Antonio
March 30, 2007
Frost Lecture Series features U.S.-Mexico Chamber head – University of Texas at San Antonio
January 28, 2007
Our Lady of the Lake University will soon become one of a handful of schools nationwide training students to market specifically to Hispanics. – San Antonio
January 20, 2007
Student Erica Sanchez wins homecoming poster contest – University of Texas at San Antonio