Klesse College Student Success Center Mission

The Student Success Center serves a diverse community fostering students’ academic, personal, and career growth through holistic, high-impact services and programs. Through industry events, workshops, mentoring, tutoring, student organizations, leadership development and undergraduate research; students will gain a sense of belonging through their time at UTSA and be successful in their chosen path. 

Guiding Principles

  • We believe in socially responsive practices to provide access and equitable opportunities for all students.
  • We believe in meeting students where they are in their journey and providing individualized support and services
  • We believe in empowering students to take an active role in their self-development
  • We believe in supporting students’ financial wellbeing by offering paid programs that support student development and connecting them to internships and scholarships
  • We believe in collaborating with campus and community partners to develop an ecosystem of academic, personal and career support for students
  • We believe in equipping students to be adaptable leaders and change agents

Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design

  • Student Success Center
  • Location: EB 3.04.04
  • Phone: 210-458-6709
  • Fax: 210-458-5515
  • Office Hours: Monday thru Friday | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

Our Services

  • Industry networking
  • Internship and Job search assistance
  • Resume Reviews
  • Undergraduate research
  • Study abroad
  • Klesse College Ambassador Program
  • Summer Camps
  • LCATS
  • Prospective Student Tours
  • College Fairs
  • Leadership Academy
  • Student Organizations
  • Tutoring
  • Faculty Mentorship
  • FE Exam Review
  • Tech Symposium
  • Engineers’ Unwind
  • Welcome Back BBQ
  • Monster Mash Pumpkin Smash
  • Engineers’ Week

Student Success Center

Jill Ford, MS Ed.

Jill Ford, MS Ed.

Assistant Dean

Director of Student Success

jill.ford@utsa.edu

210-458-5648

Ruben Mercado, M.Ed.

Ruben Mercado, M.Ed.

Assistant Director

ruben.mercado@utsa.edu

EB 2.04.10

210-458-6882

Heather Longoria

Heather Longoria

Project Specialist

Heather.Longoria@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.04

210-458-6709

Andrea Gonzalez

Andrea Gonzalez

Program Manager

andrea.gonzalezdelacruz@utsa.edu

210-458-5526

Jennifer McDaniel

Jennifer McDaniel

Assistant Director of Recruitment

jennifer.mcdaniel@utsa.edu

210-458-6498

Carlos Velez

Carlos Velez

Sr. Program Manager

carlos.velez@utsa.edu

AET 1.326

210-458-6987