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.

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Connect. Collaborate. Create.

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.

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Step Into Grad Life: Master's and Staged Doctoral Orientation

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.

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Nov

10

2026

CIRTL Meeting

Join this monthly discussion of CIRTL@UT San Antonio resources and training to enhance teaching excellence and explore strategies for career preparedness.

Nov

10

2026

Beyond the to-do List: Time Management Workshop for Graduate Students

This workshop brings graduate students together to share time management strategies that work.

Nov

11

2026

Professional and Career Development for Master's Students Part 2 - Building Your Career Toolkit: Understanding Your Transferable Skills

Learn how to identify and articulate the skills you have developed throughout your academic and professional journey. This workshop will help you uncover transferable skills and explore how to showcase your strengths in résumés, interviews, networking, and future career opportunities.

Nov

12

2026

Financial Package Considerations When Searching for a Job: What Should You Look For and Ask?

This interactive session will help graduate students evaluate the full financial value of a job offer by examining compensation packages, employee benefits, retirement plans, health insurance, and other long-term financial considerations.

$1.95

million in funding for graduate students

$80,000

in excellence awards granted to students, staff and faculty

259

student travel awards distributed

1,268

micro-credential badges awarded

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October 2, 2026

New awards honor faculty and staff serving graduate students

Published by UT San Antonio Graduate School

$25,000 endowment establishes university awards recognizing excellence in graduate mentoring and service.

Doctoral graduate smiling after doctoral conferral ceremony

August 27, 2026

UT San Antonio announces Fall 2026 Commencement schedule

Published by UT San Antonio Today

RITA

August 14, 2026

Student success-focused AI chatbot 'RITA' expands to reach 17,000 students this fall

Published by UT San Antonio Academic Affairs