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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.

New Core Curriculum Refocuses Undergraduate Education at UT Austin

For the first time in more than 20 years, The University of Texas at Austin has undergone an extensive review of its Core Curriculum and will implement a new Core Curriculum as the foundational education for all undergraduate students.

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Tackling the Tower

Hats off to Texas Cowboy Corbin Robertson for his efforts to raise funds for our Tower.

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Cary Granat Appointed Dean of Moody College of Communication

The University of Texas at Austin has selected Cary Granat, the co-founder and former CEO of Walden Media and a prominent media executive, entrepreneur and educator, to serve as the next dean of the Moody College of Communication, effective Monday, Sept. 28.

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New Low-Waste Chemistry Method Breaks Down Tough-to-Recycle Plastics

The method could help create plastic products with the best of both worlds by combining durability with an eco-friendly life cycle.

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UT Makes Major Investment in Campus Police Officers

The University of Texas at Austin has made a significant financial investment in its police department that will boost salaries to be among the most competitive in the region.

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UT Welcomes 2026-27 Harrington Faculty Fellows

This Fall semester, The University of Texas at Austin is welcoming 5 new Donald D. Harrington Faculty Fellows who will be joining the prestigious legacy of this program’s rich 25 years history. 

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UT ROTC and Veterans Joined by Ohio State Students in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Longhorns gather at Mike Myers Stadium to climb the steps in honor of the victims and first responders on the 25th anniversary of attacks.

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