UT San Antonio School of Nursing earns a second prestigious Center of Excellence designation

August 25, 2026

Adds an award in ‘Student Learning and Professional Development’ Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 25, 2026 – The University of Texas at San Antonio’s School of Nursing has earned a second prestigious Center of Excellence in Nursing Education designation from the National League for Nursing, a leading nursing education organization. The school, […]

UT Health San Antonio names NIH expert inaugural director of stem cell transplant and cellular therapy program

August 24, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 24, 2026 — UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center and health system of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), has named nationally recognized blood cancer and cellular therapy expert Georg Aue, MD, PhD, MBA, the director of the Stem Cell Transplant […]

UT Health San Antonio study reveals how the liver’s internal clock may influence metabolism

August 12, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 12, 2026 — What if one of the keys to a healthier metabolism is understanding how and when the liver communicates with the rest of the body? Researchers at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at […]

As Candida auris spreads, UT Health San Antonio scientist highlights growing threat of antifungal resistance

August 11, 2026

Life-threatening fungus now reported in 27 states; Texas with second-most clinical cases Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2026 – As cases of the potentially deadly drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have spread to 27 states, including Texas with the second-highest number, a scientist at UT […]

Any degree of physical activity may slow cognitive decline particularly in Hispanics, UT Health San Antonio study suggests

August 4, 2026

Cardiovascular health in midlife affects mental function later  Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 4, 2026 – Physical activity and controlling blood sugar in midlife are associated with a significantly slower rate of cognitive decline later, with exercise particularly beneficial for Hispanics, new research from UT Health San Antonio, the academic health […]

UT Health San Antonio researchers discover a new path to safer immunotherapy treatments

July 27, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, July 27, 2026 – Scientists at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), have found a potential path to maintaining the cancer-fighting benefits of one type of immunotherapy while limiting harmful […]