UT System Board of Regents announces plan to integrate @UTSA
and @UTHealthSA
into one premier global university to best serve Texas and the nation.
UTSA's merger with the Health Science Center elevates their research profile considerably.
"UTSA will now seek AAU membership. That would put UTSA on par with UT-Austin, Texas A&M and Rice universities, the only AAU members in the Lone Star State. The merger also would make UTSA competitive with other major institutions, including the University of Michigan, University of California Los Angeles and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, that have comprehensive academic programs..."
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