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Latest News
Bradley Staats Appointed Dean of McCombs School of Business
He will begin his appointment on July 1, succeeding Lillian Mills, who has served as dean since 2020 and will return to the Department of Accounting as a distinguished faculty member.
Michael and Susan Dell Surpass $1 Billion in Giving to UT Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (UT) and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation today announced that Michael and Susan Dell have become UT Austin’s first-ever billion-dollar supporters.
Colt McCoy Returns to DKR
Colt McCoy, the former Texas Longhorns quarterback took the stage Saturday night to deliver the commencement keynote speech.
UT’s Sports Mom
As the University’s faculty athletics representative, Mechele Dickerson is the hyphen in student-athlete.
Class of 2026 Celebrates Success at University-wide Commencement
On Saturday, The University of Texas at Austin held its 143rd spring commencement ceremony in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
Data Centers Are Growing in Texas, But Big Questions Remain About Water Use
New report finds Texas data center growth could raise water use to as much as 9% by 2040, highlighting the need for more awareness, shared standards, and integrated planning to manage rising demand.