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PLANET UTSA EXPLORES APRIL’S TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE IN DEPTH
In Planet UTSA, a special edition podcast series developed by the UTSA Office of University Strategic Communications, several renowned university researchers and their students are exploring the impact of the upcoming eclipse from various perspectives.
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Bird's Eye View
Guests of Honor
UTSA was celebrated at the Texas State Capitol in February for its role as a driver of economic prosperity and workforce development with a day of activities. Photo by Brandon Fletcher/University Relations
Let the Sparks Fly
UTSA’s Sculpture and Ceramics studio features workspace areas for welding fabrication, 3-D design, glazing and covered outdoor forging. Photo by Vanessa Velazquez
Unite in our Battle Song
The Spirit of San Antonio’s Jakarri Norsworthy plays his trombone as the band brings the Roadrunner spirit to Downtown San Antonio during the Battle of Flowers parade in April. Photo by Brandon Fletcher/University Relations
Dramatic ‘Discovery’
Mark D. Hogensen M.F.A. ’90 developed a tiled mural for UTSA’s new San Pedro I facility titled “Discovery Enterprise,” which was recently installed piece by piece. Photo by Valerie Bustamante Johnson/University Relations
Graduating with Honors (and Hugs)
UTSA Honors College student Jenelle Millison hugs her mom outside the Alamodome after UTSA’s Spring 2023 Commencement ceremony. Photo by Brandon Fletcher/University Relations
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Play Video about Cristina Sosa Noriega paints a mural
SOMBRILLA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
SAN PEDRO I MURAL ARTIST
CRISTINA SOSA NORIEGA
See the new downtown mural up close and watch this San Antonio artist describe her vision for the community that inspired the image.
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