Crowned by perseverance

May 5, 2025

Pushing past initial setbacks and refusing to listen to the naysayers, Victoria “Tori” Garza is proud to graduate this May with her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree through the School of Dentistry’s Teaching Honors Program.






Kenneth Hargreaves named dean of UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry

April 18, 2025

Kenneth M. Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, has been named dean of the School of Dentistry, effective May 1, 2025. A renowned researcher and educator, Hargreaves succeeds Peter M. Loomer, DDS, PhD, MBA, who led the school to new heights in research, rankings and community care during his tenure.

Dean Hargreaves stands in front of the School of Dentistry building in a dark suit.


2025 Presidential Ambassador Scholars recognized

April 16, 2025

  UT Health San Antonio’s 2025 Presidential Ambassador Scholars were officially recognized by Francisco Cigarroa, MD, senior executive vice president for health affairs and health system, during an awards ceremony at the Academic and Administration Building April 15. Since 1988, the Presidential Ambassador Scholar Awards have been provided to outstanding students from each of the five schools […]