Where can I find a map of UTSA Campus?
UTSA has five main locations: Main Campus, Downtown Campus, Southwest Campus, Hemisfair Campus and Park West Campus. Visit our locations page for maps of each area.
How can I find contact information for business faculty?
Visit the Carlos Alvarez College of Business directory to find phone numbers, office locations and emails for all business faculty members and staff.
Where can I find the college's Graduate Studies Office?
The Graduate Studies office is located in Business Building Room 4.01.18. The office is open from Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
How can I meet with a Graduate Advisor?
We encourage you to reach out to one of the Graduate Advisor’s listed below to setup an appointment.
| Advisor | Areas of Responsibility | Schedule a session with your Advisor |
| Jim Aviles | Graduate Programs: Master of Accountancy and MS IT (including Cyber Security concentration)
Graduate Certificates: Cloud Computing, Cyber Security |
Email james.aviles@utsa.edu to schedule an advising session |
| Jaimee' Bennett | Graduate Program: Executive MBA (EMBA) | Email emba@utsa.edu to schedule an advising session |
| Cara Jones | Graduate Program: Dual MBA/MPH, Dual MBA/MD | Book a virtual advising session |
| Tammy McDaniel | Graduate Programs: MS Business, MS Data Analytics, MA Economics, MS Finance (including Real Estate Concentration), MS Management of Technology, MS Statistics and Data Science
Graduate Certificates: Intelligence Studies, Project Management, Real Estate Finance and Development, Technology Entrepreneurship and Management |
Email tammy.mcdaniel@utsa.edu to schedule an advising session |
| Daisy Saucedo | Graduate Programs: MBA
Graduate Certificate: Operations and Supply Chain Management |
Book a virtual advising session |
** If your personal advisor is not available, feel free to meet with any of our advisors.
Department Information
Main Office: BB 4.01.18
Phone: 210.458.4641
Email: gradbiz@utsa.edu
Advising Hours: Monday through Friday | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
What professional development services do you offer for Graduate Business Students?
See our Alvarez Student Success Center - Graduate Career Resources page to learn more about the various programs we have available to help you advance your professionalism, knowledge and leadership, and equip you with the skills necessary to thrive in obtaining an internship or securing employment and in your chosen field.
Is there a places for graduate students to socialize or study?
Yes, the college’s Graduate Business Student Commons is located in Business Building Room 3.04.09. Graduate students can access the lounge using their student identification card.
Do you offer international experiences for graduate students?
Please visit our page for Global and Intercultural Fluency to learn more about international experiences.
Do you offer assistantship positions?
Teaching and Graduate Research Assistantships are offered on a competitive basis. The standard appointment is approximately $3,000 per semester and students work 19 hours per week.
Are scholarships available?
Numerous scholarship opportunities exist in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business. Currently, the college annually awards over 175 scholarships totaling more than $200,000 each year to undergraduate and graduate students.
Who can I contact regarding concerns about Carlos Alvarez College of Business Appeals, petitions, or other academic-related concerns?
Email gradbiz@utsa.edu or call 210-458-4641 between the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where can I get information about ID Cards and parking?
Current students, staff and faculty can get their UTSAcard either in-person or online. Visit the Campus Services website for more information.
Where is the bookstore?
The campus bookstore is located on the first floor of the Student Union building on Main Campus. Online purchases made through the Bookstore website can be picked up in-store or shipped.
Who can I contact about library services?
Natasha Arguello is the librarian for the Carlos Alvarez College of Business. She is available for consultations over email, phone or virtually via Zoom.
Natasha Arguello
210-458-7444
Natasha.Arguello@utsa.edu
How can I apply for financial aid?
The One Stop office (onestop.utsa.edu/financialaid) can help you with applying for aid, understanding the types of aid available and receiving your offered funds.
What hours are campus food services open?
UTSA offers many options whether you are looking for a meal or a place to grab coffee and study. For complete information and hours, visit Dining Services.
What technology requirements are there for business students?
Every class in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business requires computer access for course-related activities. For more information visit the college’s Technology Requirements website.
Where can I print?
You can print out your documents in the BB Computer Lab. While you are there, ask about PrintSpot services. This allows you to send your printouts to printers located around campus. It’s a cool feature so you don’t always have to go to a computer lab to print something.
How do I use Blackboard?
Please watch this video from UTSA's Office of Academic Innovations for tips on how to navigate Blackboard.
How can I prepare for online learning?
View the Student Guide to Online Learning. This course will help you get setup with the latest digital tools, provide you with tips from other Roadrunners and help you get a better idea of what to expect this semester.
Please visit utsa.edu/calendar/academic for information on academic deadlines and census date.
For graduate application deadline dates and information on how to apply for graduation, please visit: onestop.utsa.edu/graduation/applying-for-graduation
