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UTSA counseling expands services<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/05/story/CounselingServices.ht... by MATTHEW BOERGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/22 UTSA Counseling Services has announced the addition of three permanently funded positions for the upcoming academic year. New leadership and personnel within UTSA Academic Success<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/05/story/AcademicSuccess.html> by KC GONZALEZ - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/21 UTSA Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Heather Shipley recently announced several changes in Academic Success, which includes offices that support undergraduate studies, career-engaged learning and faculty success. Future counselors from UTSA make voices heard at state Capitol<https://www.ksat.com/education/future-counselors-from-utsa-mak... by TIFFANY HUERTAS - KSAT 12 News | Pub: 05/20 A group of University of Texas at San Antonio students recently made their voices heard at the state Capitol. Fall 2019 brings changes to the UTSA academic calendar<https://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/05/story/AcademicCalendar.htm... by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/20 When students return to UTSA in the fall, they'll notice changes to the 2019-2020 academic calendar. The updates will advance student success and better align UTSA’s academic calendar with the calendars of its peer institutions. Mental health care can be difficult for college students away from home<https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/mental-health-care-can-be-diffi... by LILY BOHLKE - The Courier | Pub: 05/20 One of every three U.S. college students shows symptoms of a mental health problem such as depression, generalized anxiety disorder or being suicidal, according to a study by Sara Oswalt, of the University of Texas at San Antonio, and another researcher in their 2018 report, “Trends in college students’ mental health diagnoses and utilization of services, 2009-2015.” Photos: UTSA’s largest graduating class walked the stage this weekend<https://m.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/things-to-do/myspy/ar... by ISMAEL PEREZ - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 05/20 The largest graduating class ever for the University of Texas at San Antonio were all sporting big smiles and creative caps this weekend as they marched the stage to the sounds of "Pomp and Circumstance." More than 5,100 Roadrunners graduated and received their degrees this weekend during the UTSA spring commencement. ________________________________ TechTip of the Week Get help with Taskstream brought to you by Technology Support Services<http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/technology_support_services... Do you need help with Taskstream? The COEHD Labs are providing assistance to COEHD faculty and students with navigating, grading, or uploading assignments on Taskstream. Stop by the Downtown Lab (FS 3.418) and the Main Campus Lab (MB 0.330). | View all TechTips<http://education.utsa.edu/techtip/> [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... [Twitter] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=http://ed... [Email] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://educ... Publications “Listisimo para los #XVdeRubi:” Constructing a chronotope as a shared imagined experienc M. 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