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Monica Perales, associate vice provost for the Institute of Texan Cultures, explains to a UTSA public history class how the institute’s new exhibit floor incorporates interactive technology and digital experiences, adding depth to the museum experience.

Institute of Texan Cultures Helps Prepare Students from Classroom to Career

The Institute of Texan Cultures has been part of The University of Texas at San Antonio—serving not just as a museum,…
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Museum docents transform objects into experiences

Institute of Texan Cultures docent Ellen Brooker stands beside a Native American drum, greeting visitors in the…
Members of the San Antonio Gaelic Athletic Club gathered at Raymond Rimkus Park in Leon Valley for an early spring hurling match.

A’ Hurlin’ in South Texas

On a Saturday afternoon at Raymond Rimkus Park in Leon Valley, Texas, the crack of wood against leather cuts through…
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ITC Centennial 2068

Through the ITC Centennial 2068 initiative, UT San Antonio identified next steps toward reimagining how the museum will fully engage our communities and share Texan culture with the world.

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Bring ITC’s Hands-On Learning to Your Classroom

Invite a museum educator to your classroom for an engaging lesson tailored to your curriculum. Our team will come to you with interactive activities that align with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. Contact us at itceducation@utsa.edu to schedule a visit and make learning come alive in your classroom.

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Get the latest news on what is happening at the Institute of Texan Cultures. 

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How our small team prepared for a major reopening

The Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) is moving into a new space. But every inch of it is meant to reflect the work,…
UT San Antonio and local leaders cut the ribbon at the Institute of Texan Cultures: (L to R) President Taylor Eighmy, Associate Vice Provost for the Institute of Texan Cultures Monica Perales, President and CEO of Centro San Antonio Trish DeBerry, and Provost and Senior Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Heather Shipley.

Opening Day at the ITC

The University of Texas at San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures celebrated its reopening with a Jan. 28 preview.…
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ITC reopens Jan. 29 in new Houston Street location

The UT San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) will reopen to the public on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in a newly…