UTSA College of Education and Human Development

10/07/2026

COEHD launched the Applied AI in Language Education grad certificate to help educators and other professionals engage with AI in language learning 🧑‍💻

This online program builds practical skills to understand AI, assess its output, and use it effectively

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10/06/2026

October is here, and so is our latest newsletter! Check it out below 🍂

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10/05/2026

Happy World Teachers' Day! Celebrate a Teacher today by recognizing someone who has changed your life significantly over the years. Write a note or a thank-you letter. ✏

09/29/2026

Lilliana Saldaña announced as 1 of 2 recipients of the Diana Kennedy Foundation Faculty Teaching in the Archives Grants. Saldaña was awarded a $5,000 grant to incorporate Diana Kennedy’s papers and research library into their teaching.

The selected projects from around the country highlight connections among women, food, culture and sustainability.

09/01/2026

As we gear up for an exciting new academic year, we’re thrilled to invite you to our first student-led event of the semester: Leadership Learning Circles: My Journey to Academia, featuring our esteemed guest speaker, Dr. Betty Merchant.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Campus, Durango Building 1.116 La Villita

This inspiring Leadership Learning Circle will provide an opportunity for students to hear Dr. Merchant shares her journey into academia, leadership lessons, and experiences in higher education. Following the discussion, attendees will participate in an interactive Peer Mentoring Network activity focused on connection, reflection, and community building.

Can’t make it to this in-person event, join us online via Zoom: https://utsa.zoom.us/j/92282345408

09/01/2026

Let the Institute of Texan Cultures be your in-the-classroom partner this school year. ITC education curator Liz Blake-Lopez teamed up with UT San Antonio faculty and classes to develop new Texkits - museum experiences in a box - that teachers can use in the classroom to recreate a museum environment and learn through hands-on experiences. Read the latest educator blog get ready for your fall semester: https://bit.ly/4xwEgzd
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08/24/2026

Good to have you back 'Runners! Campus feels right with you here 🤙

08/20/2026

A new academic year begins Monday and we can't wait to welcome you back! Check out the latest updates in our newsletter 🏫

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08/17/2026

We are excited to welcome our newest faculty members to COEHD. Their expertise strengthens our community and mission 🌟

The incoming scholars bring expertise from leading institutions, strengthening the university’s interdisciplinary research enterprise.

07/16/2026

JULY 16 REMINDER: Due to ongoing heavy rains and flooding, all classes and research activities will be held remotely today. Additionally, Orientation is cancelled and all summer camps are cancelled, with the exception of Cheer Camp, which will be held indoors.

Essential personnel should report to campus today as scheduled if it is safe to drive. All other employees should work remotely. Employees with questions or special situations should contact their supervisors for guidance.

If you must be on the road, please use extreme caution. Do not drive through flooded roadways or high water and follow guidance from local emergency officials.

We will continue to provide updates about campus operations on UT San Antonio Today (news.utsa.edu).

Stay safe, Roadrunners.