UT San Antonio Libraries & Museums

09/30/2026

UPDATE (9/30/26, 4:30 p.m.): Based on current forecasts, San Antonio and surrounding areas could experience periods of heavy rainfall and the potential for flash flooding over the next several days. We are closely monitoring weather conditions and how they may impact university operations. Updates will be shared on our social media channels and on UT San Antonio Today (news.utsa.edu) as needed.

09/30/2026

So much to celebrate with the inaugural Diana Kennedy Foundation Fellowships and Faculty Grants! Read the story and meet the scholars whose research is helping uncover new perspectives on Mexican culinary traditions, culture and history.
https://bit.ly/DKFirstFellows

09/28/2026

Time flies when you're a Roadrunner! 🤙

📷: UT San Antonio Libraries & Museums

09/25/2026

Award-winning chef and author Pati Jinich returns to UT San Antonio for Ven a Comer, a celebration of the university's extraordinary Mexican Cookbook Collection and the cultural legacy preserved within its pages.

Our Libraries' Special Collections plays an important role in preserving the heritage of Texas and San Antonio. Through archives, rare books and distinctive collections, it offers opportunities to explore the histories, traditions and experiences that define the region while building connections between research, learning and public engagement.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4z2gSKx

09/23/2026

09/22/2026

👉Join us for a great lineup of workshops, discussions, and digital scholarship events. All events are free. Preregistration is encouraged! Reserve your spot today. https://bit.ly/JPLwkshp

🔹 Intro to Gemini Notebook
🕛 09/23 | Noon–1 p.m. | JPL GroupSpot B, 2.01.22 (2nd floor)

🔹 Silent Book Club: Quiet Reading, Optional Conversation
🕓 09/24 | 4–5:30 p.m. | JPL North Commons

🔹 (Non) Digital Approaches to Digital Scholarship Research
🕞 09/30 | 3:30–5 p.m. | JPL CEDISH Co-lab, 3.02.32 (3rd floor)

🔹 Which Mapping Software Fits Your Needs? QGIS and ESRI ArcGIS Compared
🕛 10/01 | Noon–1:30 p.m. | JPL CEDISH Co-lab, 3.02.32 (3rd floor)

🔹 Digital Humanities and Text Analysis Using R
🕞 10/06 | 3:30–5 p.m. | JPL CEDISH Co-lab, 3.02.32 (3rd floor)

Whether you're interested in digital tools, research methods, mapping, text analysis, or simply some quiet reading time, there's something for you.

09/21/2026

🚨 New collection alert! We are proud to announce a significant addition to our Chicano Research Collections: the papers of Maria Ibarra. Maria was a San Antonio playwright, Chicana activist, artist, educator, poet, songwriter, performer, and advocate whose work amplified the voices and experiences of Mexican American, immigrant, feminist, and LGBTQ+ communities.

The collection is open for research. Schedule an appointment to see this or any of our collections. Email: [email protected].

09/15/2026

Thanks so much for highlighting our Sounds of San Anto oral history participants (https://www.instagram.com/p/DdEtYRMRldp/). The UTSA CEDISH team is really excited to have been included in this celebration of Hispanic Heritage.

09/11/2026

📚 Expand your research skills this September with UT San Antonio Libraries & Museums.

Our upcoming workshops help researchers, students, and faculty discover new tools, strengthen their scholarship, and explore emerging research technologies. These events offer practical strategies you can use right away

📅 September schedule:
• Sept. 14 — Open Access Publishing Discounts for UT San Antonio Researchers
• Sept. 16 — Literature Review Types Explained
• Sept. 22 — Learning, Researching & Thinking Critically with AI
• Sept. 23 — Intro to Gemini Notebook
• Sept. 30 — (Non) Digital Approaches to Digital Scholarship Research

👉 Preregistration is encouraged! Reserve your spot and add these sessions to your calendar. https://bit.ly/JPLwkshp