Continues her studies at UTSA after receiving her Bachelor’s Degree and Master of Science Degree in Biology.

Was the first student to receive
the Louise and Michael Beldon Doctoral Scholarship.

“The primary focus of the
graduate program at UTSA is
student mentor interaction."

The Graduate School

Mission Statement

The Graduate School promotes and supports academic excellence in the graduate education provided at UTSA and success for the diverse population of students who enter those programs. The Graduate School communicates the benefits of a graduate education within and beyond the UTSA community. It fosters collaborations to ensure that high academic standards are maintained, that diversity across graduate programs and graduate students is valued and respected, that policies and procedures related to graduate education are fair and consistent, and that providing graduate education and serving graduate students are an integral part of the university mission.

Dr. Dorothy Flannagan, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School

Dorothy Flannagan received a B.A. degree from the University of South Carolina, a M.A. degree from the University of Richmond, and in 1990, a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from North Carolina State University. She joined the faculty at University of Texas at San Antonio in Fall, 1990. Her research interests include investigating the links between interpersonal communication, cognitive schemas, and behavioral outcomes, as well as investigating individual differences in expectations held for relationship partners.

Graduate School Strategic Plan 2016

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Spring 2010 Presidential Dissertation Fellowship Recipients Announced

March 16, 2010

The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients for the Spring 2010 Dissertation Fellowship. These three exceptional candidates are the latest group of Ph.D. students to receive dissertation research funding assistance, sponsored by the President’s Office.

EndNote Crash Course

March 15, 2010

The UTSA Library provides “crash courses” on a scheduled basis through the first six weeks of the Fall and Spring semesters. Crash Course tours provide a library staff-led tour of the John Peace Library, offering an overview of library services and resources. Crash Course Intros combine a tour with a visit to one of our instruction classrooms and a look at online library resources.

M.S. in Urban and Regional Planning program announced for Fall 2010 pending SACS approval

March 9, 2010

Pending approval from the SACS Commission on Colleges, UTSA will begin offering a Master of Science Degree in Urban and Regional Planning in the Fall of 2010. The Master of Science degree program in Urban and Regional Planning (MSURP) will prepare students for leadership roles and careers in the public and private sectors for the purpose of planning and designing communities within the growing South Texas region.