December 09, 2025  

Don't miss the deadline to nominate remarkable A&M-San Antonio alumni for their achievements and community impact. The on-campus awards ceremony will take place during Homecoming week on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.

The 2026 Alumni Awards have three categories.

Deadline to nominate is Dec. 31.

Due to construction on the Public Health and Education Building, the intersection on the south side of the Central Academic Building leading to Lot 2C will be closed to thru traffic from December 8-31.

The crosswalks will remain open, and deliveries will still be able to access the loading dock. 

Now is the time to order your department's 2026 Homecoming T-shirts!

$15 (small to X-large)
$18 (2XL to 4XL)

This is for departmental purchases only and not personal purchases. Personal purchasing will be available mid-December.

Deadline to submit your order is Dec. 10.

Join us for our Staff and Faculty vision board event to inspire and foster community as we reflect on our goals for the upcoming year!

December 17 | 2-3 p.m.
CAB 402

If you have any magazines you would like to donate, please drop them off to the Human Resources Office CAB 439.

Your hub for health and wellness resources for mental & physical well being.

Learn how to make your content accessible and inclusive. Sessions alternate weekly between beginner and intermediate. Bring your laptop!

Beginner Session: In-person instruction and hands-on practice focused on topics including document structure, images and alt text, hyperlinks, and writing. Registration is required. 

Intermediate Sessions: Drop-in sessions for anyone who attended previous trainings and would like additional support and guidance. Sessions are available in-person or virtually. 

December 11 - Intermediate

December 18 - Beginner 

January 8 - Intermediate

10 - 11 a.m.

Classroom Hall 204

Bring your Jaguar energy as we take on our crosstown rivals, Our Lady of the Lake. Wear your best animal print and be one of the first 100 fans to grab thunder sticks and help cheer the Jags to victory!

Saturday, Jan. 3 | Women's 1 p.m. & Men's 3 p.m.

Recreation Center

Dr. Robert Saldivar will discuss his research exploring the underlying motivations and values that drive Indonesian women to become womenpreneurs and create micro and small businesses essential to Indonesian economic growth. 

Friday, Dec 12 | 10 – 11:30 a.m.

BLH 155

Visit JagSync for more upcoming events.

Jahatzy Ramos, biology graduate, is set to earn her bachelor’s degree on Dec. 16, moving her closer to her goal of becoming a physician assistant. Her academic achievements, leadership roles, and hands-on experience as a medical assistant solidified her passion for direct patient care. After graduation, she plans to take a gap year before applying to medical school to continue her journey in healthcare.

A&M–San Antonio is launching a student-centered scheduling initiative to remove barriers to graduation and better support students balancing work, school, and family responsibilities. As one of 20 institutions selected for this national cohort, the University will use new analytics and planning tools to create clearer, more flexible course pathways that keep Jaguars on track.

Check out A&M-SA Today for more University news and featured stories.

December 16 will be the last edition of The Growler and The Spotlight for Fall 2025. We will continue The Growler and The Spotlight in the New Year.

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.