Ignite HOPE. Spark Discovery. 

Every day, we at UT Health San Antonio work tirelessly to spark new discoveries and ignite hope for a healthier future. Each one of us plays an important role in fulfilling the promise to make lives better.

You are invited to join us as we celebrate Spirit Week 2024 October 21-25, filled with fun events in honor of you and your dedication, our team spirit and the many meaningful partnerships that fuel our journey toward a better tomorrow.

Spirit Week Schedule

Stay Connected

All week long

#EverywhereItTakes

Did you know that Spirit Week is eight years old?

That’s 90,000 shirts that have been distributed. Show us a picture of where you’ve worn your UT Health San Antonio spirit week shirt.

  • Did it travel with you to Hawaii? Costa Rica? New York City?
  • How about to the neighborhood playground?

Show us your shirts! Share your photos on Facebook or Instagram by tagging @UTHealthSA and #Everywhereittakes.

Igniting CHEER

Monday, October 21, & Tuesday, October 22, 2024

T-Shirt Giveaway

Be sure to grab your free Spirit Week T-shirt featuring our distinctive brand that sparks excitement and brings cheer to our community.

Easy T-shirt pick-up locations below. Drive up! Walk by! Scoot on over! 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Long Campus in front of the School of Medicine
  • Greehey Campus between the School of Public Health building and McDermott Building

Remember:

  • Employee or student badge required
  • Only one shirt per badge will be issued

There are many ways to win dozens of prizes this week. Check out the week’s raffle drawings here! 

Register for our giveaways!

Inspiring FEATS

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Learn about our colleagues’ alter egos

Did you know that one of us climbed Mount Kilamanjaro for kidney donor awareness?

We are more than the tasks we complete at work, yet our true selves influence how we approach them. Learn about our colleagues and what inspires them.

Learn about Inspirational Employee Stories

Fueling PROGRESS

Thursday, October 24, 2024

President’s Forum

Please join UT Health San Antonio Acting President Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, for a President’s Forum that is not to be missed!

Learn about the continued growth of our university and the significant initiatives underway.

Thursday, October 24
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Pestana Lecture Hall

President’s Forum Event Details

Spark DISCOVERY

Friday, October 25, 2024

National “I Care About You” Day

Get creative and share your appreciation for your coworkers and fellow students. Take pictures with your bestie at any of three photo stations located on our campuses and share them on social. Tag @uthealthsa or email them to communications@uthscsa.edu.

Wear your 2024 Spirit Week shirt (with supervisor approval of course) to wrap up the week with campus spirit!

 

All three photo stations will be operating from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25.

  • Long Campus courtyard outside of the Academic Learning and Teaching Center
  • MARC second floor exit leading to the COHCR skybridge
  • Mays Cancer Center fourth floor hallway of the Zeller building

Spirit Week Photos 2024