UTSA College for Health, Community and Policy

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We are so grateful to everyone who participated in Giving Day! Early numbers show that HCAP has raised over $11k. Every dollar will ensure that we can fulfill our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of San Antonio and beyond. Thank you all! #buildthenest #thehcapway

There are a few hours left in UTSA Giving Day! We are so grateful to each and every one of you for your support of HCAP. Make these last hours count with a gift! givingday.utsa.edu/amb/hcap24

#UTSA where are my #HCAP people! Donate to support student programs, scholarships and more! We got heart, we got talent and our graduates impact the betterment of community for all! Donate today! @hcaputsa givingday.utsa.edu/amb/melissaada… #BuildTheNest #UTSA #ForeveRowdy #UTSAAlumni

Thank you to everyone who was a part of our Dean’s Community Lecture Series, honoring the legacy of Dr. Fernando Guerra. A special thank you to our Moderator Theresa De Haya and Panelists Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, Brian Castrucci, Phil Beckett.

Join us in celebrating National Public Health Week! On Wednesday, April 3, @HCAPUTSA will present an interactive public health panel discussion that is free and open to the public. Learn more: bit.ly/3vr9vBj #UTSA

Giving Day is now 1 week away! Join in on the fun on April 9 and 10 for 1,969 minutes of giving and ways you can make an impact for our students. 🧡 💙 Get ready: bit.ly/3VzTinU #UTSA

It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Stop by one of our HCAP Dean's Suites tomorrow (Wednesday) for some treats!

Great faculty news keeps coming for HCAP! Maria Veronica Elias has been selected to serve as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador. This is a tremendous honor and wonderful achievement for HCAP and UTSA. Read more: hcap.utsa.edu/news/2024/04/f…

Meet Dr. Melinda Denton, a member of our 2024–2025 Research Advisory Board and professor of sociology at the University of Texas at San Antonio (@utsa @hcaputsa), where she examines the intersection of religion and family life in the USLearn more: buff.ly/3xnl2Ss

Birds up for Eduardo Gandara, who has been selected to attend the 2024 National Research Center on Poverty and Economic Mobility Early-Career Mentoring Institute! This is a huge honor for Dr. Gandara and UTSA. Read more: hcap.utsa.edu/news/2024/03/f…

Head over to Instagram Stories to vote for your college in the finals! The College of Health, Community and Policy & The College of Sciences are facing off 🧡 💙 #UTSA | @HCAPUTSA | @UTSASciences

It is our pleasure to announce the Runner-Up for the HCAP Most Outstanding Graduate Student: Nhan Nguyen! The review committee selects a student who has built a record of leadership, scholarship and service to UTSA. Nhan has been recognized as among the best and brightest.

We are so happy to show you our HCAP Fiesta medal! These limited edition medals are up for grabs for students and community members at HCAP events and gatherings! Dean Cossman might be carrying some around for those who find her outside of her office...👀

@UTSASoftball players Jamie Gilbert, Emily Dear and Carolina Wiltsey nominated Kelley Reno as their Most Valuable Professor! "They are dedicated student-athletes," Reno said. "I am so grateful to be a part of their educational and athletic journey!"

HCAP researchers are making headlines in @TheSpectator for their outstanding work reducing violent crime in Dallas. "In its first full year of deployment, arrests fell 10%; violent crime decreased by 6% even as it surged in most other major cities." thespectator.com/topic/how-dall…

Calling all alumni! Check out this cool event from La Cantera Resort and Spa. Part of the proceeds benefit the La Cantera scholarship for HCAP! More details: squadup.com/events/glow-9

This spring, we celebrate the first full cohort of HCAP grads! We'll feature several spring '24 HCAP grads as we prepare for the big day in May. We are so proud of our HCAP "Start to Finish" students! 🎓