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CEDISH Hosts Roundtable on Documenting LGBTQ+ Oral Histories and Community Archives

UTSA’s CEDISH will host a November 21 roundtable on preserving LGBTQ+ voices through ethical oral history archiving.

UTSA’s Mexican Cookbook Collection joins Google’s digital cultural revolution

UTSA's Mexican Cookbook Collection joins Google Arts & Culture's Latino Heritage exhibit, showcasing rare cookbooks and recipes.

Mexican American Studies professor talks music and empowerment

UTSA Libraries' Pizza & Research event features Rachel Yvonne Cruz exploring music’s role in challenging patriarchy, sexism, and colonialism through her personal and academic journey.

Celebrating the flavor of memories through Mexican cuisine

As part of its Hispanic Heritage Month observance, UTSA Libraries will host its annual Ven a Comer celebration, honoring the rich history of Mexican culinary traditions, with a particular focus on the Mexican Cookbook Collection.

UTSA Libraries offers helpful resources for the new semester

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 — Students at UTSA are finding exciting new resources at UTSA Libraries this semester, enhancing their learning and collaboration experiences. From cutting-edge tech gear available for borrowing to the new Librarian Lab, the UTSA Libraries is key to supporting students in their academic journey.

New exhibit offers iconic creations from Warhol, Longo, Mapplethorpe

UTSA presents "Cultural Bounty," showcasing 114 artworks by Warhol, Mapplethorpe, and Longo. Exhibit runs Aug 1 to Nov 2 at Russell Hill Rogers Galleries. Opening reception on Sept 5.

UTSA professor to discuss program connecting students and incarcerated scholars at upcoming Pizza & Research

UTSA Honors College and Philosophy & Classics Professor of Instruction Mel Webb recently reached a milestone in their academic career: the fifth anniversary of a class that positively impacts the lives of both UTSA students and incarcerated individuals at the Fabian Dominguez State Jail.

Exploring the Legacy of a San Antonio Culinary and Entrepreneurial Icon

UTSA commemorates Women's History Month with an exhibit honoring Rosemary Kowalski, a San Antonio hospitality icon. The exhibit showcases her 70+ year career through photographs, recipes, calendars, and personal mementos.

UTSA and TTU Press seek writers for new indigenous foodways book series

UTSA Libraries Special Collections and Texas Tech University Press collaborate on a book series, "Indigenous Foodways of Texas and Northern Mexico," leveraging UTSA's Mexican Cookbook Collection and TTUP's publishing expertise to delve into and share Indigenous food traditions, techniques, and histories.

UTSA Libraries Launches CEDISH: Supporting Faculty Research and Local Storytelling for Collaborative Digital Scholarship

UTSA Libraries launched CEDISH to support faculty-led digital research and collaborative community-based humanities projects.

UTSA Libraries will launch new initiative for digital scholarship research

UTSA Libraries will host a January 31 open house to launch the Community-Engaged Digital Scholarship Hub (CEDISH), introducing a new initiative that connects faculty, students, and the community through digital scholarship, teaching, and research.

In Memoriam: UTSA Libraries commemorates the legacy of librarian Rita Wilson

UTSA Libraries and the entire UTSA community are mourning the loss of librarian Rita Wilson, who passed away earlier this month. Wilson was the UTSA government document expert and subject area library liaison for the anthropology, modern languages, linguistics, criminal justice and geography departments.