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Jag Basketball Season Opener

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A&M-San Antonio vs. Southern University at New Orleans

  • Monday, Oct. 28
  • 5:30 p.m.


A&M-San Antonio is excited to announce the inaugural men’s and women’s basketball games! Don’t miss this historic milestone as the Jags kick off the 2024-25 season at the University’s new Recreation Center. Come out and support your fellow Jaguars! Student admission is free.


Non-students can purchase tickets HERE or at the Recreation Center on game day.

2024 Alumni Awards


Alumni (from left to right) Sabrina San Miguel, Sara Briseño Gerrish, and Lori Day were recognized for their exceptional leadership, dedication to community service, and efforts to improve the lives of those around them. Each honoree has made a lasting impact in their field, showcasing their commitment to philanthropy, social justice, and professional excellence. Read more.


Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: San Antonio’s Influential Leaders and Milestones


To help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the University, as a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), highlights key figures and events that have shaped the life, culture, and freedoms of San Antonio. Read More.

Master's Program Serves Growing Need


Graduates of the University's Master’s in Special Education program are making an impact at the local, state and national level. Working with nonprofits, hospitals, and schools, these in-demand professionals are helping address the increase in autism, ADHD, and other developmental challenges. Read More.

Featured Events

Trunk Or Treat



Faculty, staff, and students are invited to come out and enjoy candy and treats from decorated trunks at this community event for all ages. Bring your own bag.


  • Friday, Oct. 25
  • 6-8:30 p.m.
  • Lot 3B

Jaguar Den Tailgate


A&M-San Antonio vs. Huston-Tillotson


Bring your friends, show off your Jaguar pride, and enjoy music, games, and giveaways at this fun event leading up to the double-header soccer match. 


  • Thursday, Oct. 31
  • 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 
  • Lot 2B


Student organizations and University departments interested in securing a tailgate spot please sign up HERE.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month


During the month of October, local businesses, government agencies, and residents are encouraged to decorate in a purple motif to help bring awareness to violence directed towards intimate partners and family members.

Annual Lip Sync Battle and Costume Contest


  • Oct. 29
  • 2:30-4 p.m.
  • Auditorium


Dress to impress and show off your best dance moves at the University's annual Lip Sync Battle and Costume Contest, which helps support the State Employee Charitable Campaign, a fundraiser for San Antonio nonprofits. Lip Sync winners will be chosen based on how much money is donated for their performance. A judging panel will determine the costume contest winners. Register for the lip sync battle here. Costume contest participants can sign up the day of the event.

Dream Marker Scholarship Celebration

Join us for the University's 16th Annual Dream Maker Scholarship Celebration, a special event that helps make students' dreams come true. This year's gala will honor Chancellor John Sharp, who has made an indelible impact on the education of A&M-San Antonio students. The celebration is on Friday, November 15, in the Mays Family Center at the Witte Museum.

Poetry Reading with Jose Olivarez and Saul Hernandez


October 17

90's Block Party

Transfer week Kick-Off


October 21

Roller Week Rewind


October 24

Campus Calendar

Priority Registration Opens October 21


Learn more on how to register and the deadlines here.

In The News

Inside Higher Ed's Extracurricular Involvement Barriers to Bust features A&M-San Antonio's Duane A. Williams, associate vice provost of student success and retention.  

The Chronicle of Higher Education's 'Energizing Alumni: Engagement and advancement for a strong institution' features A&M-San Antonio's Mary Kay Cooper, director of alumni affairs.  

Student Counseling Center: 24/7

  • Madla 120
  • (210) 784-1331
  • Dial 2 for after-hours support

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.

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