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UTSA receives funding for next Dolorosa building in downtown San Antonio

November 18, 2022 By Heron Staff 1 Comment

UTSA is preparing to design its new Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers (IEC) building at Dolorosa and South Laredo streets. This renderings is for illustration purposes and does not represent the final design.

UTSA’s $124 million Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers (IEC) building, the university’s next phase on Dolorosa, received full funding.

Filed Under: Development, Education, UTSA, West Downtown Tagged With: Bexar County jail, Bruce Hill, Entrepreneurship and Careers building, Gensler, Graham Weston, Innovation, Joe Izbrand, Kimberly Andrews Espy, National Security Collaboration Center, Overland Parters, San Antonio Missions, San Pedro Creek Culture Park, San Pedro I, San Pedro II, School of Data Science, Taylor Eighmy, The University of Texas System Board of Regents, University of Texas at San Antonio, UT Permanent University Fund, UTSA, Weston Urban

Development Profile: UTSA School of Data Science, National Security Collaboration Center

October 16, 2022 By Heron Staff Leave a Comment

San Pedro Creek Culture Park opens to the public on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, which include a segment next to the future UTSA UTSA School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center, 506 Dolorosa, San Antonio, Texas.

UTSA’s School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center, 506 Dolorosa, are scheduled to officially open for the spring semester in January.

Filed Under: Development, Education, UTSA, West Downtown Tagged With: Joe Izbrand, San Pedro Creek Culture Park, UTSA, UTSA National Security Collaboration Center, UTSA School of Data Science

The ripple effect of the Uvalde shooting on two San Antonio educators

July 28, 2022 By Kayla Padilla Leave a Comment

Angela Taylor Duncan Perry at the Rissho Kosei-Kai Buddhist Center of San Antonio. San Antonio, TX June 5th 2022.

Two San Antonio educators want to identify kids who are isolated and provide them with an opportunity to be mentored by a teacher or staff member. Angela Taylor-Duncan said it could be as simple as seeing a kid eating lunch alone and joining them.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Angela Taylor-Duncan, Brandi Craft, Robb Elementary School, Uvalde

Olivo: Why San Antonio College’s student newspaper, The Ranger, matters to this city

October 20, 2021 By Ben Olivo 1 Comment

UJW workshoppers interview San Antonio executives in 2014.

You may have never read The Ranger, San Antonio College’s student newspaper, or cared much about what was going on on campus, but I guarantee you’ve felt the impact of SAC’s journalism and photography department.

Filed Under: Education, Miscellaneous Tagged With: Journalism, San Antonio College, The Ranger

Priced out of Southtown, SAY Sí goes west

March 23, 2021 By Josh Feola 5 Comments

Twenty seven years into its run, the youth arts education nonprofit is preparing to open the doors on its massive new West Side space by Apache Creek later this year.

Filed Under: Art, Education, Neighborhoods, West Side Tagged With: Alazán-Apache Courts, Apache Creek, Bexar County, Blue Star Arts Complex, Charles Butt Foundation, Chili Bowl, Christian Academy of San Antonio, City of San Antonio, David Rogers, Deborah Rogers, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, Jon Hinojosa, Nicole Amri, North East School of the Arts, Rinconcito de Esperanza, SAHA, San Antonio Food Bank, San Antonio Housing Authority, San Antonio River Authority, San Antonio Water System, SAY Sí, Shirley Gonzales, Southtown, St. Mary's University, Stephen Garza-Guzman, Tafolla Middle School, West Side, Westside TIRZ

UTSA has started building its data science school, national security center on Dolorosa

January 31, 2021 By Ben Olivo 67 Comments

In December, UTSA began expanding its downtown presence with the construction of a six-story building on Dolorosa that will house its new School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center.

Filed Under: Bexar County, City of San Antonio, Development, Education, San Pedro Creek, Tech, Tech District, UTSA, West Downtown, Weston Urban Tagged With: Bexar County, City of San Antonio, Continental Hotel, Dolorosa, Frost Tower, Graham Weston, Houston Street, San Pedro Creek, Taylor Eighmy, University of Texas at San Antonio, University of Texas System Board of Regents, UTSA, UTSA National Security Collaboration Center, UTSA Open Cloud Institute, UTSA School of Data Science

UTSA data science school, national security center construction expected to begin in December

June 11, 2020 By Ben Olivo 56 Comments

Design rendering for UTSA School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center by Whiting-Turner | Jacobs | Overland.

UTSA expects to complete the $90 million School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center on Dolorosa by 2022.

Filed Under: Development, Education, UTSA, West Side

Did your child get free or reduced-price school lunches? You may be eligible for $285 in food aid.

June 2, 2020 By The Texas Tribune 7 Comments

Students grab lunch at North Side Independent School District in San Antonio.

Families that didn’t automatically get the federal aid for free and reduced-price meals missed while schools were closed have until June 30 to apply.

Filed Under: Education, Food Insecurity

Map: Where to pick up free breakfast and lunch while schools are closed for coronavirus

March 31, 2020 By NowcastSA 14 Comments

Maria Alonso, a substitute teacher at J.T. Brackenridge Elementary on the near West Side, loads free meals to parents on Wednesday, April 1, 2020.

NOWCastSA made this map so students and families can pick up free meals while San Antonio area schools are closed for the coronavirus pandemic.

Filed Under: Education, Food & Drink

UTSA campus to connect to West Side community in university’s expansion plan

May 16, 2019 By Ben Olivo 46 Comments

The UTSA downtown campus would connect to the near West Side via a pedestrian bridge and elevated park along the Buena Vista Street bridge, according to the latest expansion plan.

Filed Under: Education, UTSA, West Side

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