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June 17, 2026
UT San Antonio now ranks in the top 13%, placing 296 out of 2,250 institutions worldwide. UT San Antonio’s research enterprise is recognized as a globally competitive leader in clinical and academic research, innovation and impact.
June 16, 2026
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the STRONG STAR Consortium, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
June 16, 2026
Researchers at UT Health San Antonio recently explored a possible way to make exercise more rewarding for older adults. Their study investigated whether a nutritional supplement called branched-chain amino acids, commonly known as BCAAs, could help reduce fatigue and improve the benefits of exercise. Jason O’Connor, PhD, an associate professor of pharmacology involved in the […]
June 12, 2026
Research by the STRONG STAR Consortium, led by UT Health San Antonio, examined the link between traumatic events and the development of fibromyalgia in a longitudinal cohort study involving 1,761 United States military service members. The results of the study were published in January 2026 in Arthritis Care & Research. Read More
June 12, 2026
The University of Texas at San Antonio met its accreditation standards as a merged university, completing the required process for institutional-level accreditation for a merger as affirmed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
June 11, 2026
A randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open, and led by Peter T. Fox, MD, director of the Research Imaging Institute at UT Health San Antonio, suggests that an advanced MRI-guided form of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may significantly improve outcomes when added to intensive residential therapy for combat-related PTSD. Read More