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Your Syllabus at UT Austin

Your syllabus is both an agreement and an opportunity. As an agreement between you and the students in your class, it helps them know what is expected of them and what they are agreeing to do in order to achieve your learning objectives and demonstrate that learning. You, in turn,… Read More

Academic Affairs

Vision A flourishing and human-centered teaching and learning community that promotes a lifetime love and respect for learning and scholarship. Mission To enhance the Longhorn Learning Experience, which transforms lives through a culture of high caliber, evidence-based and empathetic teaching and learning, integrates physical and technological educational environments, and streamlines… Read More

Syllabus Guidance, Fall 2021

Syllabus Components COVID-19 Syllabus content COVID-19 Testing If a student tests positive for COVID-19 Student concerns about in-person learning Missed materials for a student who has to quarantine General COVID-19 information links Masking Social distancing Internship and practicum course COVID-19… Read More

List of approved Institutional Memberships

Institutional Memberships Approved for Use With State Appropriated Funds at UT Austin (14- and 20- Accounts) AAP Section of Hospital Medicine ARMA International (Association of Records Managers and Administrators International) Asian American Journalists Association Academic Council of American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering Academic Counselors Association… Read More

Teaching Awards FAQ

for the President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Awards, the Joe and Bettie Branson Ward Endowed Excellence Award, the William David Blunk Memorial Professorship, the Dads’ Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship, and the Academy of Distinguished Teachers Eligibility A faculty member must have a continuing appointment at the University of Texas at Austin… Read More

Academic Space Planning & Projects

Academic Space Planning & Projects advances academic goals and objectives of the university by serving as the primary point of contact on academic planning, design, and construction projects. The department bridges the gap between architectural teams, developers, and colleges or schools, and leadership, ensuring all pedagogical and research needs of… Read More

ELI Faculty Course Developer Program

ELI Faculty Course Developers receive a two-year stipend of $10,000 ($5,000 a year) as well as support from ELI and the Faculty Innovation Center to plan, design, and teach an experiential learning component. Faculty Course Developers then implement this component in a new or existing undergraduate course and work with… Read More

The Academy of Distinguished Teachers

About the Academy The Academy of Distinguished Teachers is emblematic of the university’s commitment to excellence in teaching. The purposes of the Academy are to honor and reward excellence in teaching, provide leadership in improving the quality and depth of the undergraduate experience, foster research on effective college teaching… Read More

Curricular and Pedagogical Evidence-Based Decision-Making Counts

Learning from the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies and from the McCombs School of Business Last Spring, faculty and staff worked hard to document improvements in their 2013-14 academic assessment reports for the April 1st SACSCOC Fifth Year Referral Report deadline. This fall, as academic and non-academic units work… Read More

Hiring Senior-Level Faculty

On this page you will find information about hiring a faculty member and the steps that must be completed for the following ranks: faculty with tenure tenure-track full professors and tenure track associate professors professional-track full professors of instruction, practice, clinical, adjunct, and distinguished senior lecturers. Candidate Pre-Review… Read More