Silvia Cano gets Quarterly Staff Excellence Award At our quarterly UTSA departmental meeting up at the Main Campus, one of our very own (and very best) was honored with an Excellence Award (and the other great part is that the announcement of the award was a total surprise to her)! Silvia Cano is pictured below with (right) Rod McSherry/AVP of our Institute for Economic Development, and (left) Dr. Bernard Arulanandam/VP of Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise at UTSA. We are so pleased that Silvia was recognized for her talent and dedication! – Mary Peters
Economic Data and Resources Supporting Small Business Recovery & Resiliency
March 10, 2022 by
LEARN MORE Join Us: Key Texas Leaders Economic Discussion Free and open to the public, there will be a virtual legislative briefing on the current economic climate. Discussion will include perspectives on trends and lessons learned, focusing on labor market and workforce development, employers and business operations, and policy considerations will be shared. An interactive session prior to the conclusion of the event will offer the opportunity for participant’s input and questions. The event will be held March 16, 2022 from 10 a.m to 11:30 a.m Central Time. Registration is free and open to the public at sbdctexas.org. The Texas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network and National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Texas will host this event in support of Texas small business owners. The event will feature elected
SBA Mobile Office
February 10, 2022 by
Feb 14 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | CST | In person UTSA SBDC in coordination with UTSA’s Westside Community Center, the SBA, Prosper West San Antonio and PeopleFund, are holding an event for small businesses, even if they haven’t started, at the UTSA Westside Community Center on February 14th. Attendees can receive assistance with SBA lending, startup assistance, federal contracting, small business counseling, all other SBA Programs. No appointment is necessary to attend. The US Small Business Administration will take their mobile office to our UTSA Westside Community Center. This event is being set up by our UTSA SBDC. And we are inviting to participate with us Prosper West San Antonio and PeopleFund. So, representatives from all groups will be there to offer assistance. The purpose is to
Financial analysis program enables UTSA students to support local businesses
September 7, 2021 by
Financial analysis program enables UTSA students to support local businesses The University of Texas at San Antonio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Carlos Alvarez College of Business (C0B) are collaborating on a program to benefit firms and UTSA’s business school students. Known as Financial Analysis by Student Teams (FAST), this project allows area small business owners and students taking Financial Modeling to work together to analyze real-world business challenges. Now in its third iteration, the collaboration is led by SBDC Assistant Director Ruben S. Lopez and Brian Wolfe, assistant professor in the COB’s Department of Finance. Their program offers small business owners financial analysis to help them make decisions. At the same time, it offers UTSA students the opportunity to get hands-on learning by applying classroom knowledge to
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March 9, 2021 by
