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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Feb

9

2026

Effective Mentorship Part 2: Cultivation of Mentoring Networks

Learn to build a personalized mentoring network using NCFDD guidelines.

Feb

11

2026

Professional and Career Development-Preparing for the Job Market: Tools for Career Readiness

This seminar focuses on career readiness and interview preparation, introducing tools for job searches, resume building and skill enhancement.

Feb

17

2026

Special Program for Master's Students: Mastering Professional Presence and Communication

This workshop introduces master’s students to core leadership and communications skills with a focus on professional presence in academic and workplace settings.

Feb

19

2026

Career Trajectories: Demystifying the Field- Panel on Professional Development & Career Pathways in the Behavioral Sciences

Discover career paths in behavioral sciences during this panel discussion featuring professionals from fields like marketing, mental health, anthropology, social work, and public policy.

$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