UT San Antonio

Real impact starts with real-world experience! 🏡 This summer, our Roadrunners are using data science and AI to help San Antonio nonprofits better understand housing instability, identify healthcare service gaps and strengthen support for local families. Through the @HEB Community Innovation Scholars program, our students are turning data into action, and making a difference where it matters most. Learn how they're driving change across the city: bit.ly/3TOYPYF @UTSACAICC

Across the UT System, not all laboratories are filled with test tubes — but they all fuel discovery. 💡  The new entrepreneurship lab at @UTSABusiness is designed to test real-world policies and programs that support entrepreneurs and small businesses. By identifying what works, researchers hope to help more entrepreneurs succeed and more communities prosper. 📈

UTSA freshman Cole Pregler has advanced to match play at the U.S. Junior Amateur after carding a 70-75—145 during stroke play. The round of 64 will get underway Wednesday morning on Saucon Valley's Old Course. ℹ️ utsa.pro/26us_junior_am #LetsGo210 | #BirdsUp 🤙

Every AI system today learns by overwriting itself. A team in San Antonio built one that doesn't. Led by Professor Dhireesha Kudithipudi, the new Genesis neuromorphic chip mimics the brain’s ability to retain knowledge while adapting to new information, bringing energy-efficient, lifelong AI one step closer to reality. 🤖 Learn how this breakthrough could shape the future of intelligent systems: bit.ly/4wbTkBJ @AI_UTSA | @UTSACAICC | @UTSAResearch

The Roadrunner dynasty is in your hands! 🏈🎮 @UTSAAthletics has teamed up with @EASPORTS College Football 27 for a Dynasty Challenge where fans can build their program, test their coaching skills, and compete for the chance to win exciting prizes. Will you rise to the occasion and lead UTSA to glory? 👀 For full details, visit: bit.ly/4fhAWA4

Every play begins with a single step. #Birdsup🤙 | #UTSADNA | #LetsGo210

As demand grows for skilled project managers across industries, we're helping build the expertise employers need. 📈 Our Project Management Graduate Certificate equips working professionals with the tools, techniques and leadership skills to manage projects successfully in today’s workplace. Learn more: bit.ly/4wUhn8h @UTSABusiness | @UTSACareer

The smallest organisms can drive some of the biggest breakthroughs! 🐞 Congrats to Assistant Professor Lacy Barton, who earned an @NSF CAREER Award for research uncovering how insects develop and adapt, work that could lead to more sustainable pest management and a stronger future for South Texas agriculture. Learn about her research: bit.ly/4wdnSmF @UTSASciences | @UTSAResearch

From the classroom to the world stage. 🌎🤖 Congratulations to @UTSA's Team 210 Robotics for earning first place in a global engineering competition and demonstrating how hands-on learning can turn big ideas into real-world solutions.

A breakthrough in lupus research is pointing to an unexpected source: the gut microbiome. 🔬 @UTHealthSA researchers have identified the first potential probiotic treatment for lupus, opening a promising new path for future therapies. Read more about the study: bit.ly/4wOqcR0

UPDATE: UT San Antonio and UT Health San Antonio will resume normal operations on Friday, July 17. All classes, programs and campus activities will take place as scheduled. Students who have questions related to classwork and assignments should contact their professors or instructors for guidance.

Five of our Roadrunners have been selected as finalists for the 2026–2027 Fulbright U.S. Student Program! 🌎 Andrew Cervantes, Jorge Cruz, Mariel Ortega, Margarita Solis and Dee Torres will conduct research and teach in Belgium, Chile, South Korea and Argentina, representing UT San Antonio while making a global impact. Congratulations! 👏 Read more: bit.ly/4wLgsXC @FulbrightPrgrm | @UTSA_CEID | @UTSABusiness | @UTSASciences | @HCAPUTSA

JULY 16 REMINDER: Due to ongoing heavy rains and flooding, all classes and research activities will be held remotely today. Additionally, Orientation is cancelled and all summer camps are cancelled, with the exception of Cheer Camp, which will be held indoors. Essential personnel should report to campus today as scheduled if it is safe to drive. All other employees should work remotely. Employees with questions or special situations should contact their supervisors for guidance. If you must be on the road, please use extreme caution. Do not drive through flooded roadways or high water and follow guidance from local emergency officials. We will continue to provide updates about campus operations on UT San Antonio Today (news.utsa.edu). Stay safe, Roadrunners.

Due to ongoing heavy rains and flooding, all classes and research activities will move to a remote format tomorrow, July 16. Additionally, all summer camps are cancelled. Essential personnel should report to campus as scheduled if it is safe to drive. All other employees should work remotely. Employees with questions or special situations should contact their supervisors for guidance. If you must be on the road, please use extreme caution. Do not drive through flooded roadways or high water and follow guidance from local emergency officials. We will continue to provide updates on campus operations on UT San Antonio Today (news.utsa.edu).

UPDATE: Students, if you have been impacted by the severe weather, we are here to help. Visit UT San Antonio Today (news.utsa.edu) for resources and updates.

UT San Antonio is aware that a small number of our students were impacted by damage to an apartment community near campus following this morning's severe weather. We’re grateful that no injuries have been reported. University staff are working closely with UT Police, the San Antonio Fire and Police departments, and the American Red Cross to support affected students and connect them with needed resources. As heavy rain and flooding continue in parts of our community, please use extreme caution. Do not drive through flooded roadways or high water, and follow guidance from local emergency officials. If you have concerns about traveling to classes, please contact your professors. We will share updates as appropriate.

Summer is for internships! 💼🌟 Meet Nissih Nanivazo, one of our Roadrunners who interned as a JAMP scholar in Forth Worth, TX. Through JAMP, she learned valuable clinical skills that are helping prepare her for medical school. Way to go, Nissih! 🤙 Want to share your internship? Submit yours here: bit.ly/4gwXO0G

Success! 🤙 Four Roadrunners are headed to the @MLB. ⚾️ Connor Kelley ➡️ @BlueJays Robert Orloski ➡️ @Angels Lane Haworth ➡️ @Phillies Drew Detlefsen ➡️ @Padres @UTSAAthletics | @UTSABSB Learn more: bit.ly/4vskyTm

Spring 2026 marked another successful semester in the classroom for UTSA student-athletes. 📰 utsa.pro/26spring_succe… #BirdsUp 🤙 | #LetsGo210