The Graduate School at the University of Texas at San Antonio is committed to advancing academic excellence in graduate and postdoctoral education and training. It supports an environment for research, discovery and learning, scholarly activities, intellectual and creative endeavors, as well as public service and community engagement for current graduate students.
The G.R.A.D. Space offers various academic and professional services to develop graduate students into the best scholars and professionals while earning their degree.
We’re thrilled to kick off your journey with Graduate School Orientation! Explore essential resources, connect with new students, current students, and faculty and start building your graduate community.
Jan
2026
CIRTL Spring 2026 Welcome MeetingLearn evidence-based teaching practices through CIRTL@UT San Antonio, which offers training in teaching excellence both on campus and through cross-network institutes nationwide.
Feb
2026
Postdoctoral Affairs Seminar:Tax Filing- The Big TimePostdoctoral fellows are invited to join Nnennaya Ikwuagwu, Director of Payroll Management Services at UT San Antonio, for an overview of taxes and tax filing for nonresident aliens (NRAs).
Feb
2026
Effective Mentorship: Mentor–Mentee RelationshipsDiscover how to build strong mentor-mentee relationships that support success in graduate school and career development.
Feb
2026
Doctoral Orientation: Welcome/LaunchOrientation for new doctoral students to introduce UT San Antonio resources essential for success.
million in funding for graduate students
in excellence awards granted to students, staff and faculty
student travel awards distributed
micro-credential badges awarded
January 15, 2026
Heather Trepal honored with counseling leadership award
September 1, 2025
Welcome Back Message from Dean Trepal
May 29, 2025
Heather Trepal named vice provost and dean of the Graduate SchoolPublished by UTSA Today