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San Antonio luminaries meet on campus today
The Hon. Henry Cisneros led a meeting of the Texas A&M San Antonio Advisory Board with Dr. Ferrier today. In attendance were Bartell Zachry, Lionel Sosa, Jim Adams, Dr. Ferrier, Dr. Carl Raba, Hon. Henry Cisneros, Carrie Baker Wells, and the chairman of the Texas A&M San Antonio Foundation Board, Mark Outlaw (not pictured). The Advisory Board advises the president to ensure the success of A&M-San Antonio.
International agreement makes headlines
A&M-San Antonio is expanding its global reach by signing a collaboration agreement with Universidad Loyola Andalucía in Seville, Spain. Dr. Maria Hernandez Ferrier met with Gabriel Pérez Alcalá, president of Loyola Andalucía, on March 11. The agreement provides for the development of academic exchange programs for students and faculty and includes research projects, collaborations, seminars, and other cultural activities. Students can benefit from this relationship as soon as this summer with an opportunity to study abroad in Seville. The international agreement was featured in the San Antonio Express-News and the San Antonio Business Journal, and a short news clip also aired several times on April 2 on Texas Public Radio's news update.
A&M-SA students part of National Volunteer Week
A&M-San Antonio students are becoming known for contributing to the community, especially in the volunteer literacy tutor program, SAReads, where more tutors are from A&M-SA than any other university in San Antonio! SAReads gives an early-literacy boost to more than 300 kindergarten through third-grade students with one-on-one tutoring while helping prepare our students to become future teachers.
Bilingual Ed students lead in two languages
Fifteen students from the A&M-San Antonio Bilingual Education Student Organization (B.E.S.O.) attended the Texas Association for Bilingual Education B.E.S.O. Leadership Institute in San Antonio on Saturday, April 5. Dr. Esther Garza, assistant professor of bilingual/ESL education, attended as the group's advisor while the students engaged in leadership and advocacy activities as future bilingual educators in Texas and the U.S.
Admissions director's research published
Chryssa Delgado, director of admissions at A&M-SA, has been published as a second author in the Community College Review for her work with University of Texas at San Antonio professor, Dr. Glora Crisp. Their article, "The Impact of Developmental Education on Community College Persistence and Vertical Transfer," appeared in the April issue of the Community College Review. Congratulations to Chryssa for her excellent research into the underrepresented subject of developmental education in community colleges.
UPD Officer graduates from FBI leadership program
Congratulations to Cpl. Gerardo Duran, University Police Department, for his graduation from the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (LEEDA) Supervisor Leadership Institute today in Austin, Texas! The Institute is a week-long, national program designed to enhance leadership capabilities for officers from across the country. Cpl. Duran is bringing home new skills learned from senior law enforcement experts to help keep our campus environment safe.
Although one of our beloved founding staff members lost her battle to cancer in 2013, the University tradition that Sonya Guerra initiated lives on: For nearly a decade, Sonya organized a team for the Susan G. Koman Race for the Cure and on April 5, the A&M-SA team of 25 raced in honor of Sonya, our "Jaggie Angel."
You're invited to celebrate Fiesta with Texas A&M-San Antonio at the Festival de Cascarones on April 27 - join our Facebook event by clicking on the link!