Lights of Esperanza Departmental Sign Up
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Lights of Esperanza, A&M-San Antonio’s enchanting annual celebration, returns for its 10th year! The holiday light display contains over 30,000 lights— illuminating the campus and creating a festive atmosphere with food trucks, entertainment for the whole family, a holiday market and light show.
Save the Date:
Tuesday, Dec. 2 | 6-8 p.m.
CAB Courtyard
Department Sign Ups
University departments should sign up now to provide a free activity at this beloved holiday event.
Deadline to apply is Friday, Nov. 14.
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We are tallying the final amounts and will announce in next week’s Growler! We’ve already broken records with over 20% employee participation this year.
Grand Prize Giveaway Winner
Reserved Parking on Campus
Cynthia Pena,
Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs
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Ring Days Volunteer Opportunity
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Be part of a cherished A&M–San Antonio tradition by volunteering for Ring Days! This is a special opportunity to support our Jaguar community, celebrate student achievements and be among the first to congratulate them as they receive their class rings.
Friday, Nov. 14 – Saturday, Nov. 15
Multiple shifts available
Registration is now open
Deadline to register is Thursday, Nov. 13 at 11:59 p.m.
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| Homecoming Event Submissions Form Now Open
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If you plan on hosting an event during Homecoming Week (February 16-21, 2026) and would like it to be considered for inclusion and promotion with the official Homecoming schedule, please fill out this form.
Deadline is Saturday, Nov. 15.
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Recommend a Student for the A&M System Board of Regents
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We are now accepting nominations for the Texas A&M System Student Regent position. If you know an outstanding student leader who would be a strong advocate for their peers, please take a moment to submit your nomination using the link below.
Deadline to Register is Friday, Nov. 14.
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| Your hub for health and wellness resources for mental & physical well being.
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Today is Election Day! Vote On Campus
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Texas A&M University–San Antonio serves as an Election Day polling site for the current election.
Any registered Bexar County voter can cast their ballot on campus at the Mays Center, Science and Technology Building, Suite 111.
Election Day:
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
For more information, including how to view your sample ballot, visit the Bexar County Elections Department website.
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Reproductive Justice in the Borderlands: A History
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Join a conversation with historian Lina-María Murillo as she discusses her new book "Fighting for Control." Murillo will explore the long arc of reproductive justice in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands and the cross-border practices of care and resistance that continue to shape it. This event is open to all students, staff and faculty.
Tuesday, Nov. 4 | 12:30 p.m.
STEM 227
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Procurement and HUB Training
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Join Purchasing Services for Procurement & HUB Training for faculty and staff. This training is for anyone who enters AggieBuy orders or uses One Card.
Tuesday, Nov. 18 | 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
CAB, 337
No Registration Required. Let us know what you would like to learn about Procurement. Email us at procurement@tamusa.edu
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Join Human Resources for an afternoon of relaxation and connection among staff and faculty through a fun, fall-themed craft hour with music and snacks.
Wednesday, Nov. 5 | 2 - 3 p.m.
CAB, Vista Room, 402
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Faculty and staff who are members of social fraternities and sororities are invited to a Greek Social Hour, hosted by the All Greek Council, where they can mix and mingle with fellow Greeks and current student leaders.
This is an opportunity to share your fraternity or sorority experience, connect with current students, and learn how you can continue to support Fraternity and Sorority Life at TAMUSA.
Thursday, Nov. 6 | 4 p.m.
Ceremony Room
Wear your letters and represent your organization!
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Wear White. Pack the Gym. Cheer Loud. |
Students, employees and community members are invited to come out and cheer on our Jaguars as they tip off the 2025-2026 basketball season!
Join us for an exciting afternoon of basketball, school spirit, and community as we kick off the season with a White Out—so wear white and help us fill the stands with Jaguar Pride!
Women's Basketball
A&M-San Antonio vs. Haskell Indian Nations University
Saturday, Nov. 8 | 2 p.m.
Recreation Center, A&M-San Antonio
One University Way, San Antonio, TX 78224
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Boots & Bases Benefit Concert
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Join us for an evening of live music and community support to raise funds for TAMUSA Softball travel, equipment and scholarships.
Tickets:
$5 Concert ticket | $15 BBQ | $20 Combo
Saturday, Nov. 8 | 4 - 11 p.m.
Mustang Sally’s Sports Lounge
3428 Roosevelt Ave., San Antonio, TX 78214
Schedule:
4 p.m. Doors Open
5 to 11 p.m. Performances
Los Tovares | 5–6:15 p.m.
Mario Moreno | 6:30–7:45 p.m.
La Dezz | 8–9:15 p.m.
Texas Double Shot | 9:45–11 p.m.
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University Honored with Gold Award for Championing Veteran Education
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Texas A&M University–San Antonio has been recognized as a Gold Recipient of the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award (VEERA) by the Texas Veterans Commission for its outstanding support of military-connected students. This marks the University’s fifth VEERA honor and fourth Gold-level distinction.
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A&M-San Antonio Student Nayahna Treviño Crowned Miss Texas Latina
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Senior Nayahna Treviño was recently crowned Miss Texas Latina 2025. The political science and legal studies major is also the founder and president of The Influencer Club, a student organization that helps students turn creativity into opportunity.
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Save The Date: Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony
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It’s almost time for family, friends and the University community to celebrate the Fall 2025 graduates.
Save the date: Tuesday, Dec. 16
College of Arts and Sciences: 10 a.m.
College of Business and College of Education and Human Development: 3 p.m.
Freeman Coliseum
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The Growler is the campus newsletter for faculty and staff of Texas A&M-San Antonio. The Growler is published every Tuesday from the start of the semester, providing insight into A&M-SA news, events, and announcements. If you would like to promote a University-wide event or announcement in The Growler, submit this form by 5 p.m. CT on a Monday the week before publication.
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