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
376 Graduate Degree Programs
$1.14b Research Funding
#7 Public University in the U.S. U.S. News & World Report, 2026
#1 Among Texas universities in research financed by the National Science Foundation (NSF)
1,656
Fulbright
Scholars
28
Marshall
Scholars
31
Rhodes
Scholars
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Texas Health Catalyst Roundup & Rodeo 2025: 8 UT Health Innovation Teams To Watch
From robots that can disinfect operating rooms to artificial intelligence-powered speech diagnostic tools, this year’s Texas Health Catalyst Roundup & Rodeo showcased the future of robotic and autonomous care, led by expert collaborators across UT campus.
Treating the Person, Not Just the Diagnosis
UT’s dean of social work is helping build a bridge between medicine and the humanities.
Dr. Battle’s Tower
In the early 1950s, classics professor William Battle wrote an exquisite 64-page description of the building he had a major hand in creating — the Main Building and Tower at UT. Here are the best parts …
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With the help of artificial intelligence, an international team of researchers has made the first major inroad to date towards a new and more effective way to fight the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which causes a painful and sometimes deadly disease that can be especially dangerous for children, pregnant women and immunocompromised people.
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New antibody design blocks cytomegalovirus from hiding from the immune system and could lead to safer, more effective treatments for vulnerable patients.