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Honors Housing Students Enjoy Pumpkin Carving

Honors College Housing

Honors College Housing provides a fun environment for students enrolled in the Honors College to participate in social activities with fellow peers. Read more.

Honors College Students go to Italy

Honors Goes International

The Honors College takes students to Italy and China each summer to study abroad. Read more.

Welcome Students

The UTSA Honors College provides a unique educational experience for academically talented students with a commitment to excellence. The Honors College is open to students from all academic disciplines.

Honors classes include special sections of regular courses with smaller enrollments and interdisciplinary seminars that bring together advanced students from diverse disciplines.

Dean's Message

Dr. Richard Diem

Click here to read Dean Richard A. Diem's message to potential and current students of the Honors College.


UTSA Honors College Mission and Strategic Plan

Important Dates

October

10/8 - FTK Black Light Zumba, Monday, 6:00-9:00 p.m., UC Ballroom
10/9 - The Rowdy Experience (formerly Sophomore Day), 10-2, outside UC Bookstore
10/10 - Dr. John Folks, The Status of Public Education in Texas RSVP ONLY
10/13 - Habitat for Humanity RSVP ONLY
10/15 - Deadline to submit entries for Honors College Photo Contest "Beginning the Journey"
10/15 - Deadline for Legislative Scholars Application
10/15 - Terry Banquet- Denman Rm (UC 2.01.28)
10/18 - Archer Information Sessions- 12:30pm and 2:00pm, Anaqua Rm (UC 2.03.08)
10/23 - David Whyte Poetry Reading - Recital Hall in the Arts Building
10/25 - Ruvalcava Lecture, Make Your Own Luck - 3:30pm, BSE Multipupose Rm (BSE 2.102)
10/25 - Christopher Phillips Constitutional Cafe - 7:00pm, Retama Auditorium (UC 2.02.02)

10/28 - Pancake Breakfast - Laurel Village, 10:30 AM RSVP ONLY

November

11/1 - Honors Priority Registration Begins
11/3 - Habitat for Humanity RSVP ONLY
11/7 - Mr. Robert Rivard, A Post-Election Re-Cap RSVP ONLY
11/14 - 11/18 -NCHC Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
11/15 - Harry Benshoff lecture, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Hidalgo Room UC 2.214
11/15 - Honors College WorldQuest Trivia Competition

December

12/1 - SA Food Bank RSVP ONLY
12/2 Pancake Breakfast - Laurel Village, 10:30am RSVP ONLY
12/10 - Research Symposium- 1:00-4:00pm, Denman Rm (UC 2.01.28)
12/18 - Deadline to File Honors Thesis, 5:00 p.m.
12/19 - Honors Graduation Ceremony, 4:30 p.m., Convocation Center