UT System Chancellor McRaven issues statement on DACA

UT System Chancellor William H. McRaven issued a statement today in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Chancellor McRaven joins UTSA President Taylor Eighmy in supporting the DACA program, which provides all students with the opportunity to be successful. McRaven’s complete statement is printed below: (Jan. 22, 2018) — As the date
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Cross-College and International Collaboration: UTSA Research Year in Review

In fiscal year 2016-2017, UTSA grew its institutional research portfolio, engaged more students, and built partnerships with industry and government to expand funded research, leading UTSA research expenditures to reach an institutional record high. Total research expenditures increased from US $56.8 million in FY 2016 to US $68.1 million in FY 2017, an uptick of
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit UTSA

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and the first Latina to sit on the high bench, will give a talk at UTSA on Thursday, Jan. 25 from 10 to 11 a.m. in the UTSA Student Union Retama Auditorium (UC 2.02.02) on the UTSA Main Campus. During her appearance, Justice
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Registration now open for summer high school engineering camps

College of Engineering’s Center for Excellence in Engineering Education Engineering Summer Camp for High School Students Summer 2018 Overnight Camp: June 17th to June 22nd Day Camp: June 18th to June 22nd This exciting and interactive camp is designed for high school students and will allow for engineering design and problem solving approaches using out
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Recovery Research

From the latest issue of Innovations…      
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UTSA welcomes thousands of new students with start of spring semester

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) campuses came to life as classes began today for the 2018 spring semester. More than 28,400 Roadrunners, including more than 2,100 new students, have arrived in classrooms, laboratories and research centers to build their knowledge as they prepare for their futures. Dozens of new courses will be
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UTSA partners with SwRI on corrosion and energy projects

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have announced two new research projects, which will receive a total of $250,000 in funding. The first project will research a new technique to mitigate cracking and corrosion in piping and related equipment used by the oil and gas industry. The second
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Tech Symposium/CITE winners announced

Over 30 student teams competed at the Fall 2017 Tech Symposium held on November 28 in the HEB University Center Ballroom. Students showcased their Senior Design 1 and 2 projects and research that they have been working on throughout their senior year. This is the second year that the Tech Symposium occured in the fall
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COE Tech Symposium featured on local news

UTSA engineering seniors present exciting new inventions
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UTSA professor to harvest clean energy from hot pavements

Samer Dessouky, professor of civil and environmental engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio, has received $298,000 through the Strategic Alliance between the Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute and CPS Energy, established in 2010, to generate power from hot pavements. Dessouky will use the funding to improve a technology he developed with his
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