The College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) is proud to be an integral
part of UTSA's commitment to being a top Hispanic
Serving Institution.
As a college housing the Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (REGSS) department, COEHD is committed to working with students and communities towards racial, gender, class, and sexual equity.
We are proud to contribute to the university's series of activities and events celebrating Hispanic
Heritage Month.
UTSA - A Hispanic-Serving Institution
Hear more about UTSA’s commitment and impact as an HSI from our students, faculty,
staff, alumni, community leaders, and President Taylor Eighmy.
COEHD Faculty Participate in Hispanic Heritage Month Events
As UTSA continues to honor Hispanic Heritage Month by showcasing community leaders, faculty, staff and students under
the theme of “Voces de Resistencia - Visions of Resilience,”
the College of Education and Human Development is proud to contribute to the month’s events.
COEHD Professor creates new mariachi music curriculum for UTSA
Rachel Yvonne Cruz, a faculty member in
the College of Education and Human and Development, is spearheading a new concentration in Mexican American music within the Mexican American Studies program.
COEHD alumna named finalist for 2021 Texas Teacher of the Year
Adriana Abundis, a dual language mathematics teacher at Lanier High School, has been selected as one of six finalists
for the 2021 Texas Teacher of the Year award, a recognition announced by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) on Sept. 9. Texas Teacher of the Year is the highest honor the State of Texas can bestow upon a teacher.
