Welcome to the Department of Economics at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Located in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business, we are a member of the American Society of Hispanic Economists. Striving for excellent teaching and scholarly research accomplishment, our full-time faculty members are well respected in their various research fields.
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September 10, 2025
Alvarez Students Explore Global Markets During Immersion ProgramPublished by Alvarez College of Business
This summer more than 30 business students from the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UT San Antonio traded traditional classrooms for castles, company boardrooms and cultural landmarks as they embarked on three Global Business Immersion programs in Italy, Prague and South Korea.
August 13, 2025
College Announces Inaugural Alvarez Research FellowsPublished by Alvarez College of Business
Five faculty members named to two-year fellowship supporting business research.
May 2, 2025
Vicky Kidder Bridges Business and Policy Through LeadershipVicky Kidder’s passion for law, policy and economics began at an early age, but it was her time in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA that helped her develop the analytical and leadership skills necessary for her success.
