VATC, Longwith disinfected after employee hospitalized for staph infection

President Robert Zeigler said the situation was not a serious risk but action was taken.

The visual arts center and Longwith Radio, Television and Film Building were disinfected at 6 a.m. today before classes after the administration received an email Sunday from a student concerned that an employee who worked in those buildings has been hospitalized since last week because of a staph infection. Full story

Gonzales mold gone, but teachers still out

Despite resolving mold and moisture problems in two offices of Gonzales Hall, the previous occupants remain housed in other buildings and the former offices are used as storage space. Continued complaints of poor air quality in Gonzales Hall prompted an indoor air quality investigation in December 2009. Full story

Wellness team hikes 1-3 miles

Healthy options of Employee Development Day included "Healthy Eating San Antonio," "First Aid," "Self-Defense" and "Orientation to the Employee Fitness Room." The Wellness Committee offered seven classes in three breakout sessions. Three lengths of walks were available — one to three miles. Full story

Kinesiology instructors urge healthy eating

Personal trainer gives grocery shopping tips.

Kinesiology Instructor Chris Dillon said according to the Centers for Disease Control's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 50 percent of the city's population is not exercising enough. The CDC recommends 30 minutes of moderate exercise daily. Full story

First aid kit vital, instructor says

He explained the Good Samaritan law.

Kinesiology Instructor Raul Rodriguez said everyone should own a first aid kit. Full story

Center for Negro League Baseball Research preserves black baseball history

The Center for Negro League Baseball showed its website for the new research center to the public for the first time Oct. 8 at Davis and Scott YMCA, 1409 Carroll, in Carrollton, Texas. Full story