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University Highlights

Professor Explores Yucatán's Underwater Caves


Dr. Fernando Calderon Gutierrez, a biologist and Postdoctoral Fellow, is featured in a new episode of Jonathan Bird’s Blue World, an Emmy Award-winning science/adventure series. The episode focuses on Gutierrez’s expedition to the Yucatán and Cozumel, where he explores underwater caves in search of unique fauna like blind shrimp, crayfish, and remipedes. The expedition is part of a University research project funded by a National Science Foundation grant. Gutierrez is working on the project with Dr. Elizabeth Borda, an assistant professor and the project's principal investigator.

VP for University Advancement Appointed


Gwendolyn Notestine brings over 25 years of experience in higher education fundraising and development. Her background includes leadership roles at Arizona State University Foundation and UT Health San Antonio. She starts her new position July 15, 2024. Read more.

Darnell Smith Named RRAC Athletic Director of the Year

Smith has been named the 2023-24 Red River Athletic Conference Athletic Director of the Year. This honor recognizes Smith's leadership and contributions at A&M-San Antonio, including overall program performance, facility development, coach recruitment, and student-athlete development. Read more.

From History Major to Inspirational Graduate


Recent graduate Christian Fox was featured in KSAT's "Great Graduates" series for his inspiring journey. Fox, who grew up in a single-parent household and lives in an affordable housing community, graduated with a 3.65 GPA and earned recognition on the dean's and president's lists. Fox, who majored in history, plans to pursue a master's degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio and hopes to launch his career at a museum or national park. Read more.

Featured Events

Lunch and Learn Session


Attend to learn more about the staff discount for the 11-Month MBA program.



  • June 6 12-1 p.m.
  • Business and Library Hall 454 Dean's Conference Room
  • RSVP by June 18
  • Lunch provided
Campus Calendar

New TAMUSA Portal


A new portal has replaced Jagwire. 

Learn more about the new portal.

New Website Launch 


From June 1 to June 24, access to the current University website content will be temporarily locked to prevent data loss as we migrate to the new website.

More information on New University Website.

In The News

Ksat 12: Spring Graduate Featured on Ksat 12 Great Graduate

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Preparing South Side Educators in Mental Health Awareness

Hoodline: Tu Casa Program Paves Way For Students With Disabilities

Student Counseling Center: 24/7

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

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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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