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Introducing Our New Library Assistant IV

We are delighted to welcome our new Library Assistant IV, Diana Sanchez. Diana has been a Student Clerk with Special Collections since January 2022 during which she has assisted with the John Peace Library Reading Room as well as outreach, collection inventorying, and instruction. Tell us a bit about your background. I am a UTSA […]

After nearly 50 years JPL still essential to student success

(June 2, 2023)

UTSA Libraries shares user satisfaction survey results

The UTSA Libraries recently administered LibQUAL+, a user satisfaction survey from the Association of Research Libraries to solicit, track, understand and act upon users' opinions on library facilities, collections and services. Through a four-week period from mid-March to mid-April, UTSA Libraries received 2,435 survey responses from the UTSA community. Overall, user satisfaction with the Libraries increased from 7.68 in 2019 to 7.73 in 2023.

UTSA Libraries exhibit showcases ‘Works from the Permanent Collection’ at the ITC

UTSA Libraries seek feedback from students, faculty and staff

(March 20, 2023)

UTSA Awarded Grant to Self-Assess OER Program and Faculty/Student Engagement

(March 02, 2023)

UTSA has received a $10,000 grant from Driving Open Educational Resources Sustainability for Student Success (DOERS3) to implement the “DOERSS Equity Through OER Rubric” on campus throughout 2023, expanding access and enhancing the university’s efforts to provide wider access to textbooks and learning resources.

UTSA Remembers Jesse Treviño

(February 14, 2023)

UTSA mourns the passing of one of San Antonio’s iconic artists, Jesse Treviño. A visionary, Jesse captured the joy and beauty of day-to-day life in San Antonio in his paintings. His realistic painting style captured the vibrancy of the people of Westside San Antonio.

UTSA Libraries opens JPL third floor with goals for the future

(February 2, 2023)

The UTSA John Peace Library's (JPL) third floor has re-opened as a brighter, more modernized space with new furniture, new study rooms and collaborative spaces. Connected to the iconic Sombrilla, the JPL is often referred to as the “heart of the campus” and is one of the university’s five original buildings.

The project is part of a multi-phased initiative to reimagine and transform JPL spaces and their furnishings to meet the learning needs of 21st century students.

ITC and UTSA Libraries celebrate Black History Month

(January 20, 2023)

UTSA Libraries announces faculty grants: Application period now open

(January 5, 2023)

UTSA Libraries’ latest book embodies the story of the accordion and Tejano music

(January 2, 2023)

UTSA Libraries Announces the Arturo Infante Almeida UTSA Art Collection Endowment

(12/7/2022)