UT San Antonio receives final approval from national accrediting agency

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).

UT San Antonio banners fly on light pole.

Health professional schools celebrate commencement, academic milestones

May 11, 2026

When the 1,190 spring and summer graduates of The University of Texas at San Antonio’s six health professional schools walk across commencement stages this weekend, they will begin the next chapter of careers and advanced training dedicated to improving health and well-being. The achievement is the culmination of countless hours spent in laboratories and study rooms, lecture halls and clinical spaces.



Finding the joy in occupational therapy

May 7, 2026

  Grace McGuire decided to become an occupational therapist after witnessing a child’s joy when he successfully signed his name for the first time. “It was just a huge celebration and accomplishment for him,” recalled McGuire, president of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Class of 2026 in the School of Health Professions. McGuire had been […]

Doctor of Occupational Therapy student Grace McGuire stands at a podium in her white coat.