The Provost’s Office

Academic Excellence Through Education, Research & Service

We partner with the campus to ensure all students succeed and thrive, faculty and staff are supported in their research and scholarship and the campus community has the support it needs as a world-class public research university.

156 Undergrad Degree Programs

237 Graduate Degree Programs

$1.06b Research Funding

#7 Public University in the U.S. U.S. News & World Report, 2024

#1 Among U.S. universities in research financed by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

1,007 Fulbright
Scholars

24 Marshall
Scholars

31 Rhodes
Scholars


Faculty Resources

Resources to help faculty navigate the academic year.

Latest News

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UT’s Premier Faculty Fellowship Launches New AI Initiative

The Donald D. Harrington Faculty Fellows Program, The University of Texas at Austin’s premier faculty fellowship, is launching a new initiative to recruit exceptional visiting faculty in the area of artificial intelligence.

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2024 Hamilton Book Award Grand Prize Goes to David Hillis for Homage to Texas Hill Country’s Biological Diversity

"Armadillos to Ziziphus,” a book that serves as both an education and celebration of the Hill Country’s natural beauty and diversity, has been named the grand prize winner of the 2024 Hamilton Book Awards.

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Computer Science Professor Receives Regents’ Recognition for Outstanding Teaching

Etienne Vouga, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a 2024 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award for demonstrating extraordinary classroom performance and innovative teaching.

Faculty Diversity

Fostering diversity, equity and inclusivity and acknowledging the perspectives and experiences of underrepresented groups among faculty, staff and student.

Campus Initiatives & Announcements
 

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Podcaster, Jet-Setter, Senior Vice Provost

Art Markman wears many hats as Senior Vice Provost of Academic Affairs, but that started long before he took his current position in the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost at UT Austin.

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Announcing the CTL’s Generative AI in Teaching and Learning Resources

In addition to providing support for GenAI innovation through the PAIRS grant program, CTL also developed a comprehensive guide, the Generative AI in Teaching and Learning toolkit, for UT faculty and instructors.

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AI in EDU: UT Austin introduces new AI support for teaching and learning

UT Austin has launched several artificial intelligence (AI) resources this fall for faculty, staff, and students to responsibly modernize teaching and learning.