2026 Homecoming T-Shirts Pre-Sale Now Open |
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.
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Join us Dec. 4 for Luchador Night |
Let's get ready to rumble, Jaguar Nation! Luchador Night is happening on December 4, when the Jaguars take on the University of North Texas at Dallas. There will be free Lucha swag for the first 100 fans at each game, plus some fun Lucha-inspired surprises you don’t want to miss. Show up in your best Lucha costume, and we’ll see you there!
Thursday, Dec. 4 | Women's at 5:30 p.m. & Men's at 7:30 p.m.
Recreation Center
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Join us for Lights of Esperanza
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Lights of Esperanza returns for its 10th year! The beloved holiday celebration boasts over 40,000 lights, illuminating the campus and creating a festive atmosphere with food trucks, entertainment for the whole family, and a holiday market.
Tuesday, Dec. 2 | 6-8 p.m.
CAB Courtyard
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| Purchase Your 2025-2026 Basketball Season Tickets |
Purchase your 2025-26 TAMUSA Basketball season pass today and cheer on the Jaguars all season long. Enjoy exciting themed nights and fun fan activities during halftime. Don’t miss a single home-court moment!
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Reminder: Early Release Nov. 26
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As a reminder, Chancellor Glenn Hegar has approved early release for the Texas A&M University System and all campuses at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in recognition of Thanksgiving. Please ensure that any time corrections are made in Workday accordingly. For any questions, please reach out to Employeebenefits@tamusa.edu.
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| Your hub for health and wellness resources for mental & physical well being.
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Ugly Sweater Basketball Game |
It's the coziest game of the year! Wear your ugliest sweater for our ugly sweater contest and cheer on the Jags as they take on the University of the Southwest (N.M.)!
Saturday, Dec. 6 | Women's 1 p.m. & Men's 3 p.m.
Recreation Center
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Honors Student Association Toy Drive |
Join the Honors Student Association as they collect new toys for students at Gus Garcia Middle School from November 16–30.
Donate new, unwrapped toys to help brighten the holiday season for local youth.
Drop-Off Locations:
• Patriots’ Casa Lobby
• Classroom Hall Lobby
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11-Month MBA Information Sessions
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Learn about the unique benefits of A&M-San Antonio’s accelerated 11-Month MBA program.
These sessions will answer prospective students’ questions and serve as a recruitment tool for the Fall 2026 cohort. The program features evening classes (Monday, Wednesday and Friday), a cohort-based model, is open to all majors, and includes books, an international business and cultural experience (travel not included) in the program fee.
Tuesday, Dec. 2 | Virtual
Please RSVP at:
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| Visit JagSync for more upcoming events.
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Serving Those Who Served: A&M–San Antonio Recognized for Veteran Support in New Rankings
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A&M–San Antonio earned spots on the Military Times' annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” rankings, placing No. 15 in Texas and No. 24 in the Southwest. With military-connected students making up 16 percent of its enrollment, the University has also been named a Gold Recipient of the Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award four times.
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Dream Maker Scholar Alberto Hernandez-Ontiveros Strives to Heal, Lead, and Give Back
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First-generation student Alberto Hernandez-Ontiveros was honored as a Dream Maker Scholar during the 17th Annual Dream Maker Scholarship Celebration, a distinction reserved for students who exemplify leadership, resilience, and the spirit of A&M–San Antonio’s mission. Scheduled to graduate in spring 2026, Hernandez-Ontiveros plans to pursue medical school and a career in reconstructive surgery.
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| 10th Annual Lights of Esperanza Kicks Off the Holiday Season at A&M-San Antonio
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Texas A&M University–San Antonio will celebrate the 10th Annual Lights of Esperanza on December 2, showcasing a beloved campus tradition filled with hope, unity, and Jaguar spirit. The milestone event features more than 40,000 lights, a laser light show, live entertainment, family activities, and a festive Winter Market, drawing an estimated 3,000 guests.
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| Check out A&M-SA Today for more University news and featured stories.
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Want to learn how to effectively utilize JagSync for your department?
Be sure to to join Student Life for their monthly online trainings.
Wednesday, Nov. 26 |10 - 11 a.m.
Zoom, RSVP .
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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.
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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