About the Office of Student Access

The Office of Student Access within the Division of Student Affairs is comprised of 16 federal, state and private grant supported programs totaling $25.9 million in funding. Our programs serve over 5200 participants and their families throughout South Texas. The aim of OSA is to provide support services designed to help students achieve success throughout their academic journeys and careers. Programs are participant centered and guided by research and asset-based practices.

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Annual McNair Research Symposium

Check out the 2024 McNair Scholars' summer research presentations.

Photo of the Associate Vice President for Student Access and Initiatives

Message from the Associate Vice President for Student Access and Initiatives

Welcome to the Office of Student Access website! Our program staff are student-centered and look forward to hearing from you. If you are interested in any of our programs please give us a call, drop us an email or simply stop by. We will share important information about the many ways our programs can help and we will put you in touch with the right program and staff members. Thank you! Go Javelinas! Dr. Maria Martinez