
Regional Campus
The Regional Dean's Office is responsible for the loan and scheduling of all spaces in the D. D. Hachar and Academic Buildings. Included in this responsibility is the assignment of rooms for classes and reservation of space for student, faculty, staff and university events. We also coordinate the housing of university students who are involved in required rotations in the Laredo community. We are also responsible for Community Outreach to promote the Educational Programs and service available.
New: UT Advantage Student Counseling information is available for registered students.
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To contact UT Advantage Counseling directly, call toll free:
1-866-320-2593
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For more information on UT Advantage, call the Regional Dean's Office: 956-523-7473
The Educational Programs available at the Regional Campus include:
- New Dietetics and Nutrition Program ― The School of Health Professions at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has recently gone through a program review of the Coordinated Program in Dietetics. Applications for the 2011-2012 application period are not being accepted at this time at both campuses - Laredo and San Antonio.
- M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies ― Three-year program for health care professionals who work with doctors to provide medical services. Now students can take first and third year of classes in Laredo and South Texas.
- South Texas Environmental Education and Research Program (STEER) ― Award-winning program for health professions students offers first-hand training regarding public health and environmental issues.
Registered student, faculty, and staff organizations may reserve facilities for authorized meetings, study-group sessions, and other events through this office. Available facilities include a wide range of large and small classrooms, lecture halls, the auditorium, and several breezeways and courtyards in outdoor areas. To reserve a room for your next event, review the Room Use Guidelines, complete the Room Reservation Request form online, and e-mail the form to this office.
Special Events & Presentations
Regional Dean’s Office

Gladys C. Keene, MD, MPH
Regional Dean
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
956-523-7475
Fax: 956-523-7408
keene@uthscsa.edu
Lourdes Castañeda
Administrative Assistant Associate
956-523-7473
Fax: 956-523-7408
castanedal@uthscsa.edu
Regional Dean’s Office | 1937 E. Bustamante | Laredo, Texas 78041-5416