San Antonio Pepper Center secures $6.5M grant to advance aging research

September 15, 2025

While people are living longer than ever, many are also living with chronic health problems that impact their quality of life. In September, the San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center at UT Health San Antonio received a $6.5 million grant to improve the health and functional independence of older adults.



Staying power

September 11, 2025

With most UT San Antonio Health Science Center graduates choosing to remain in Texas, the university helps close critical workforce gaps in medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health, ensuring high-quality care for communities across the state.

UT San Antonio banner outside of the Academic Learning and Teaching Center building.