Construction Notice: Access to Parking Lot 3 has been temporarily diverted to an alternate entrance. Follow campus signs for directions. Normal access should resume early February.
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Welcome Back, Jaguars! You're invited to participate in a host of fun Welcome Week events inspired by the iconic Twilight saga! These events are designed to help you build connections, learn about campus resources and feel supported as you start the term.
Be sure to check out the University Calendar or Jag Sync for all the upcoming events!
Scroll down to Highlighted Events to check out featured Welcome Week events!
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VIA Metropolitan Transit is now offering regular bus service to A&M-San Antonio.
The service extends Route 44 Pleasanton, which connects downtown to the South Side, to include the University, with a stop on Jaguar Parkway.
With an A&M-San Antonio ID, students ride for free on VIA buses and VIA LINK.
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| Do You Know About Our Interactive Campus Map? |
Navigating campus can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially for first-year students and newcomers. To make it easier, check out the interactive 3D map.
With this new tool, you can easily identify where you need to go and how to get there.
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Save the Date: Homecoming in February |
We look forward to welcoming students back for the Spring 2026 semester. Save the date now for our Homecoming celebration, "Let the Good Times Roar," happening Feb. 15-21, 2026.
Graduating students, we look forward to welcoming you back as alumni for this exciting annual tradition.
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Purchase Your Homecoming Shirts Today |
Show your Jaguar pride and get Homecoming-ready! Homecoming shirts are now available. Wear your shirt to Homecoming events, show off your school spirit, and be part of the celebration. Order yours now and let the good times roar!
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| Jaguar Royalty Nominations |
Jaguar Royalty Nominations Are NOW OPEN. Nominate a student that embodies school spirit, leadership and excellence.
Deadline to nominate is Jan. 30.
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Homecoming Team Competition |
Sign-up your team to compete in a variety of activities during Homecoming week happening Feb. 15-21. Teams can compete in as many events as they like to earn points for a chance to win the ORNATE MASK trophy.
Sign-up by Jan. 20 to compete.
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Jaguar Den Tailgate Registration |
Sign-up for your student organization's spot at the Homecoming 20266 tailgate on Saturday, Feb. 21, before an epic double-header basketball showdown.
Registration deadline is Feb. 6.
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Student Conference Travel Request |
The Student Affairs office is currently accepting funding requests for student conference travel. Funding is available for the 2025–2026 academic year and will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each student is eligible to receive funding once per academic year, with a maximum award of up to $500. All requests must be submitted at least three weeks prior to travel date. For questions, please contact Student Affairs at 210-784-1354 or email StudentAffairs@tamusa.edu.
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| Check out A&M-SA Today for more University news and featured stories.
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Welcome Week: Breakfast Bonanza 🍽 |
Check out JagSync for the Welcome Week "Breakfast Bonanza" locations! Pick up a Breakfast Bonanza "stamp me card" at participating locations and get it stamped for a chance to win prizes.
Fill your plate with tasty breakfast items while learning about student resources from campus departments.
Tuesday, Jan. 20 | 8-10 a.m.
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Welcome Week: Twilight Saga Trivia Night |
| Fun trivia night based on the popular Twilight saga! Delicious food from Pluckers will be served while supplies last!
Tuesday, Jan. 20 | 7-9 p.m.
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Welcome Week: Clay Casa Painting Pottery |
| Come paint your own whimsical pottery creations!
Wednesday, Jan. 21 | 6-8 p.m.
CAB, Vista Room
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Master's in ABA Online Information Session |
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Learn about the University's Master's in Applied Behavioral Analysis. The program trains those interested in working with individuals diagnosed with autism or other behavioral disorders. R.S.V.P. to Mary Kay Cooper at mcooper@tamusa.edu to receive the session link.
Thursday, Jan. 22 | 12-12:30 p.m.
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| Visit Herff Jones on campus to order your University Ring.
Thursday, Jan. 22 | 1-6 p.m.
Auditorium Lobby
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Pajama Night Basketball Game |
Roll out of bed and head to the court! Come dressed in your favorite bedtime attire for Pajama Night at the next Jaguars men's and women's basketball games. The first 100 fans at each game will receive a free sleep mask. Go Jags!
Thursday, Jan. 29 | Women's 5:30 p.m. & Men's 7:30 p.m.
Recreation Center
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Visit JagSync for more upcoming events.
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University Celebrates its 20,000th Graduate at Fall 2025 Commencement
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Cristian Moran, a first-generation student from a working-class immigrant family, was recognized as A&M-San Antonio’s honorary 20,000th graduate. He stands as a symbol of the thousands of Jaguars who preceded him and have transformed their lives through higher education since the University opened in 2009.
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University Introduces New AI Employee “Maria”
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Join us in welcoming Maria, the University’s new Virtual Engagement Officer, who is designed to connect with students, employees and the community. Named in honor of the University’s first president, Dr. Maria Ferrier.
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Student Counseling Center
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The following offices are open until 7 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month.
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- Academic Advising
- Academic Student Success Center
- Bookstore
- Cisneros Institute: Student Life, Transfer Center
- Disability Support Services
- Enrollment Services Center: Financial Aid, Admissions, Registrar's Office
- Student Business Services
- Mays Center
- Military Affairs
- Parking and Transportation
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