UT San Antonio Carlos Alvarez College of Business

Learn how faculty member Stephen Schwab is working to improve healthcare through his research. He is the featured guest in episode 2 of Inside Alvarez Business, a podcast dedicated to telling the stories of the people behind the research. business.utsa.edu/inside-alvarez/

Senior year is moving fast—let’s make your next step official. 🎓 The Alvarez Senior Send-Off Career Expo on March 25 is your chance to meet employers, explore full-time opportunities and chat with recruiters before graduation. More details at ow.ly/hwxz50Ym7ql.

Jake Falcon, BBA General Business '04, is celebrating nine years with Falcon Wealth Advisors. 🎉 Jake has built a thriving wealth management firm serving clients in 35 states & managing nearly $1 billion in assets. Roadrunner-built & still rising. 🤙 #WeAreAlvarez

Alvarez Roadrunners, it’s almost time to Build the Nest. Get ready to support student success initiatives in the Alvarez College of Business March 31-April 2 as part of UT San Antonio Giving Day. Every gift counts, no matter the size.💙🧡 givingday.utsa.edu #BuildtheNest

Dan Karam, '97, MSIT '01 has spent a lifetime giving back to the Alvarez College of Business. Most recently as an executive in residence. Now he makes a difference for current Roadrunners by giving back through teaching and mentoring. Read full story: ow.ly/wOpy50Yt7p6

Spring break is winding down, and we’re getting ready for the second half of the spring 2026 semester. Every class, connection and experience at Alvarez is helping prepare students for what’s next —graduation and beyond. #WeAreAlvarez

Alvarez alumna Ann Janson , '97 has spent years giving back to her alma mater through mentoring, guest speaking and supporting student success. Her story is a great reminder that alumni impact comes in many forms. Read: ow.ly/U6TV50Ym0vy

Know a mentor who’s made an impact? Nominate them for an achievement award. 🤝 Mentor nominations are due March 18. Winners will be recognized at the Evening of Empowerment event on April 14. Submit a nomination or learn more 👉 ow.ly/GtHv50YlSYa

Nahuytl Cobos, BBA ’22 has come full circle at UT San Antonio. After starting at UT Health San Antonio in 2018, Nahuytl earned an Alvarez BBA and now serves as an agreements specialist at the same institution. Alvarez alums, submit your update today: ow.ly/zGaC50YlRYL

Learn how faculty member Stephen Schwab is working to improve healthcare through his research. He is the featured guest in episode 2 of Inside Alvarez Business, a podcast dedicated to telling the stories of the people behind the research. business.utsa.edu/inside-alvarez/

Alvarez alum Derek Schriver, ’05, MS ’07 is building opportunity for Roadrunners through hiring, mentoring and giving back to UT San Antonio. His story is a great example of alumni impact in action. Read the full story: ow.ly/9xYb50YlpZf

Fall 2025 SURE Program Certificate Ceremony 🎓 Proud of our student consultants and entrepreneurs for a semester of real-world problem solving, collaboration and community impact. Learn more about SURE and how to get involved: ow.ly/5aCS50YifSC

Sebastian Sanders, '19 is building something powerful through The Sanders Hand Young Billionaires Club (YBC)—a youth entrepreneurship and financial literacy program serving students across Texas and internationally! 🤙 Alvarez alums, share your update: utsa.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_24…

Thank you to Bobby Cavender, president of Cavender Auto Group, for presenting our Frost Distinguished Lecture this week. He shared insights on leadership, the automobile industry and the importance of company culture. #WeAreAlvarez

Alvarez undergrads, want a view like this from your classroom window? 🪟✨ Join us for a summer global immersion to Siena & Florence, Italy, July 5-15. Application deadline is in TWO DAYS! Apply now: ow.ly/ktQU50YihEs

February is the month of love, but new Alvarez research suggests “love” may influence more than we think. 😯❤️ Assistant Professor of Economics Alper Arslan explores whether marriage expectations play a role in students’ choice of college major. 📖: ow.ly/smOQ50YicMu

The first annual AIS Business Fall Festival set the bar high last semester. 🍂 Crafts, treats, community, all benefitting our Alvarez student programming—here’s the recap!

Tyler Mathews, MA Eco '22 made a pivot from a 12-year career in IT to financial risk management. He is now a senior quantitative risk analyst with USAA Bank Financial Risk Management. #WeAreAlvarez

How do you turn experience into something employers can actually see? 📝 UT San Antonio Alvarez students are earning digital badges for skills—turning class and experience into career-ready proof. Read more: ow.ly/oXZ050YeCxn

The college's Frost Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 24 will feature Robert M. Cavender, President of @AutoCavender Buick GMC North in San Antonio, TX. Free and open to the public. Learn more: ow.ly/ELF850YeC8S.