In spring 2023, Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMUSA) unveiled a notable campus landmark, the Library and College of Business. This significant structure blends historical and geographical influences, housing the campus Library and the College of Business under a unified roof. The design incorporates stone and glass elements to meet the campus character and establish distinct identities. This atmosphere fosters a communal environment where students can study, socialize, and collaborate. The project originated from the pressing need of a rapidly expanding campus. Its growing student body had outgrown the single existing library. Notably, most future TAMUSA students represent the first generation in their families to attend college