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The University of Texas at San Antonio Online Magazine

Fall 2011

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From B.S. to M.D.

Beginning in fall 2013, students can get their bachelor of science degree in biology and their doctor of medicine degree in seven years. It's through a pilot program offered by UTSA and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The program's first students are expected to graduate with their M.D.s in 2020.

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PASEO // IN BRIEF

Dig This

Archeologists get a glimpse of life in San Antonio 9,000 to 10,500 years ago.

At the Micro-Level

The UTSA South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases will receive $4.6 million over the next five years.

Commissioned

President Obama appointed Dr. Romo to serve on the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics.

All Business

The College of Business is offering a new degree in sport, event and tourism management.

Going Bookless

UTSA Libraries are now lending eReaders to students, faculty and staff.

From B.S. to M.D.

Students will soon be able to get a bachelor of science in biology and a doctor of medicine in only seven years.

Building Bone, Rebuilding Lives

Researchers created a scaffold that can be used to mend or regrow bone.

Special Collection

New donation makes papers from UTSA partnerships and corporations available to researchers.

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Current Issue: Fall 2011 | Table of Contents

Features

From the Trenches of War
Faithfully Yours
Ten Years Later

The Paseo

Want to learn math? There’s an app for that.
Stolen Childhood
Of Peacocks and Porsches
Boom or Bust
Roadrunner Sports

Community

Call of Duty
Bullfrogs and Butterflies
Master Multitasker
Mission to Serve
Nuevo Tejano
Class Notes
In Memoriam
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