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Use your voice to build the future at A&M-SA
We want to know what you think regarding the future Student Union and what it can mean to our campus. Check your A&M-SA email or click the link below to participate. Your voice matters and we look forward to hearing from you.
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Take the Healthy Minds Survey
Contribute to the campus conversation on mental health and well-being.
A&M-SA will participate in the Healthy Minds Survey for students, faculty, and staff as part of our participation in the JED Campus initiative. Share your thoughts regarding the campus’s mental health climate and available services. Check your A&M-SA email for the survey invitation (sent April 2) and subsequent reminders to access the survey link. Participants who complete the survey will be automatically entered into a sweepstakes for various prizes.
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Call for Volunteers: JAGRISE 2025
As part of JAGRISE (Research, Innovation, and Scholarly Endeavors) Week from April 23 to 25, faculty and staff are invited to assist with registration and event support and can sign-up to volunteer via GivePulse.
Volunteers are also needed to serve as presentation judges for the Student Research Symposium on Thursday, April 24 and can email Student Research Symposium to sign-up.
JAGRISE is a three-day event celebrating research, discovery, and creative work at A&M-San Antonio. View the full agenda for more details.
Contact the Student Research Symposium with any questions.
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Order Your Fiesta Medals!
A minimum order of 25 medals is required. The cost of the medal is $2.50 and you MUST provide your department's account number on the order form. For this reason, it is better if a representative or department head makes the order on behalf of the department.
It is recommended that you make divisional orders or be part of a divisional order if your department number is small.
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Purchase Your Summer Semester Parking Permit
Permits can be purchased by accessing the online parking portal through Jaguar Flexport.
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The Chicano Movement: 50 Years of Resistance & Progress
Sociologist and historian Dr. David Montejano will explore the 50 years since the rise of the Chicano Movement, which remains a pivotal chapter in the ongoing narrative of civil rights and social justice in the United States. Learn about the legacy of the movement’s achievements and the unfinished business that continues to challenge marginalized communities.
Tuesday, April 15 | 1 - 3 p.m.
Patriot’s Casa, Ceremony Room
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Building Healthy Relationships
All relationships have their ups and downs, but what is considered unhealthy or dangerous? In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join a representative from the Rape Crisis Center to learn about healthy relationships, boundaries, consent, and noticing red flags.
Thursday, April 17 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Library Computer room 202
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12th Annual Holocaust and Genocide Commemoration Event: “A Promise to Remember”
Guest speaker Dr. Edward Westermann, Regents Professor of History, will discuss his new book "The Business of Killing Indians: Scalp Warfare and the Violent Conquest of North America," which address the atrocities of genocide as it relates to Native Americans.
Tuesday, April 22 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.
Vista Room
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Festival de Cascarones
The bands Grupo Solido, La Calma, and Tejano Highway 281 will all perform at the popular annual event.
Sunday, May 4 | 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
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The University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on April 1 to celebrate the first Educare school in Texas. Educare San Antonio, scheduled to open by the summer of 2026, will serve as a teaching facility and provide high-quality early education for children from birth to age five, addressing the significant need for accessible childcare in South San Antonio and Bexar County.
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A&M-San Antonio recently celebrated its unique Zoo Ring Day tradition, honoring over 200 students who are receiving their University rings. The ceremony, a collaboration with the San Antonio Zoo, symbolizes the connection between education, community, and tradition, with the rings being blessed by B'alam the jaguar before being sealed with the Spirit of the Jaguar.
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For the second consecutive year, A&M-San Antonio was named the Best Local University in the San Antonio Express-News’ annual YourSA Readers' Choice Awards. This recognition reflects the University's continued growth, its commitment to the community, and its ongoing efforts to provide students with unique opportunities to achieve academic and professional success.
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After a 26-year career at AT&T, Alexander Travieso shifted his focus to higher education and community service, serving nearly nine years on the A&M-San Antonio Foundation Board, including four years as chairman. During his tenure, he helped oversee critical events like The Jaguar Classic Golf Tournament and the Dream Maker Scholarship Celebration, which raise funds for scholarships and other key initiatives.
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The Growler is the campus newsletter for faculty and staff of Texas A&M-San Antonio. The Growler is published every other Tuesday from the start of the semester, providing insight into A&M-SA news, events, and announcements. 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.
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