SHRM at UTSA

✨ A huge thank you to Jecca Guajardo for taking the time to speak with our chapter! It was truly a pleasure having you as our final Guest Speaker of the semester. Thank you for sharing your insights, advice, and creating such an interactive and engaging session for our members.✨

Here is our SHRM at UTSA newsletter from your Executive Council! We’re excited to highlight the incredible events, achievements, and opportunities that made this semester so memorable for our chapter. Thank you to everyone who continues to support and grow our SHRM community, and we hope you enjoy reading our recap!

Our FINAL Guest Speaker of the semester is here! 🎉

Join us as we welcome Jecca Guajardo, Senior HR Director for the Southwest Region at the American Heart Association. This is a great chance to gain insights, ask questions, and network before the semester ends!

📅 April 22, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Seminar Theatre BB 1.01.20D

Don’t miss out!

Please join us in welcoming the newest additions to our Executive Council Annelise, Daniel, and Laniya! 🎉👏

We’re so excited to have these talented individuals step into leadership roles and help guide our chapter forward. Each of them brings unique perspectives, fresh ideas, and a strong passion for human resources that will continue to strengthen SHRM at UTSA.

Thank you to everyone who came to our March General Business Meeting and Guest Speaker which made it such a great success! We especially want to give a huge thank you to our amazing guest speaker, Dolores Garcia, for sharing her real and insightful “tell-all” experience in HR. We appreciate you all for showing up, engaging, and continuing to grow with us!🌟

HUGE congratulations to our very own Executive Council stars Camila Gonzalez (President) & Daniel Morales (Director of Fundraising) for taking home 1st place at the Texas CASE Competition Graduate Level this past weekend!!🥇

Your hard work, dedication, and brilliance truly paid off, and you’ve made us all so proud. This is what excellence looks like! We’re lucky to have such driven leaders representing our organization keep shining and setting the bar high! 🚀

Join us for the Alvarez Case Challenge: The People Factor, hosted by the Alvarez College of Business at The University of Texas at San Antonio! This event brings together aspiring professionals and industry leaders for an afternoon of networking, insightful keynote speakers, and real-world perspectives on the impact of people in business.

Gain valuable knowledge from experienced HR leaders, build your network, and explore how talent drives organizational success. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn beyond the classroom and elevate your career path!

Date: March 20, 2026
Start Time: 12:30 pm until 4:40 pm
Location: Multipurpose Room (MP) BB 1.01.20L

To earn extra credit, upload a picture of YOU at the event. You will earn 15 engagement points for attendance. You will have one week from the meeting to upload your photo.

🌟Please join us for our March Guest Speaker, Dolores Garcia, Executive HR Business Partner at Wells Fargo!

📅 Wednesday, March 25th 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Seminar Theatre – BB 1.01.20D

Come learn about her experience in HR, gain insight into the industry, and get valuable career advice.

RSVP on Suitable!

💚 Join Us for Our March General Business Meeting! 💚

We’re excited to invite you to our March General Business Meeting! During the meeting, we’ll be introducing our new officers, sharing end-of-the-semester updates, and going over upcoming events and opportunities you won’t want to miss.

📅 Wednesday, March 18, 2026
📍 Seminar Theatre – BB 1.01.20D
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

This meetings theme is GREEN 🍀 so come dressed in your best green outfits and show your spirit! We can’t wait to see everyone there and catch up with familiar faces. 💚

Thank you so much to everyone who came out to support SHRM at UTSA’s Bunco Night! 🎲 It was great seeing so many familiar faces while laughing, playing, and even seeing everyone’s competitive side come out! Thank you for making the night so fun and memorable! ✨

We hope you all had just as great of a time as we did! 🌟