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January 13, 2026

University again recognized with Carnegie Community Engagement designation

UT San Antonio is among only 277 of more than 4,000 degree-granting institutions nationwide to earn the designation, which is awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Read more  
January 16, 2025

UTSA receives national recognition for engaging student voters

The UTSA Rowdy Corps Civic Scholars was one of 12 organizations nationwide to receive recognition for strengthening nonpartisan democratic engagement and increasing student voter participation. Read more  
September 12, 2024

UTSA amplifies voter registration efforts ahead of 2024 general election

As the country gears up for the 2024 general election in November, there will be multiple opportunities for eligible UTSA students, faculty and staff to register to vote or check their voter registration status on campus before the Monday, October 7 deadline. Read more  
May 30, 2023

Rowdy Corps celebrates students and community impact

The Rowdy Corps Community Scholars program is a signature community-engaged leadership opportunity for UTSA students that has been gaining in popularity over the last few years. This year, 34% more students participated in the program compared to last year. The program supported 58 students in the 2022-2023 academic year, up from 43 students last year. Read more  
March 9, 2023

A Nonpartisan Initiative Empowers College Students to Go ALL IN as Voters and Engaged Citizens

A Nonpartisan Initiative Empowers College Students to Go ALL IN as Voters and Engaged Citizens Read more  
November 16, 2022

UTSA Recognized as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

UTSA is one of 394 college students recognized for its efforts to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement in the 2022 election.  Read more  
August 19, 2015

Center for Civic Engagement launches community-based work-study program

The Center for Civic Engagement, in collaboration with the Office of Student Financial Aid and Enrollment Services, is launching a unique community-based work-study program called Rowdy Corps. The program is a first of its kind at UTSA. Read more  
January 7, 2015

Carnegie Foundation selects UTSA for community engagement designation

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected The University of Texas at San Antonio to receive its prestigious Community Engagement Classification, recognizing the university's commitment to serving the local community. Read more