An researcher operates a robotic arm.

A large collection of fossilized vertebrae (backbones) laid out on laboratory shelves.
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Dr. Kavita Radhakrishnan has officially been appointed dean of the School of Nursing after serving as interim dean since March.

An accomplished scientist, educator and leader, Dean Radhakrishnan has been a member of the UT faculty since 2012. She will continue leading the School of Nursing as it advances research, educates the next generation of nurses and scholars and works to improve health and care for communities across Texas and beyond.

Congratulations, Dean Radhakrishnan! 🤘

Read more about Dean Radhakrishnan at our link in bio 🔗
Meet Everett Etié, the first-place winner of the Gone to Texas Class of 2030 new student video contest! 🤘🏆

Each year, our newest Longhorns have the opportunity to share what becoming a Longhorn means to them through a short video submission. This year, the top three finalists had their videos shown to the entire Class of 2030 at Gone to Texas, inspiring their fellow Longhorns as they begin their journey at UT Austin.

Congratulations, Everett, and welcome to the Forty Acres! 🧡
That’s a wrap on the last first week of classes for our senior Longhorns! 🧡
Did you know a Longhorn has been behind the wheel of a giant hot dog all summer? 🌭🤘

Meet Maile, a senior advertising major and one of this summer’s Oscar Mayer Hotdoggers! Take a look into a day in her life on the road, where she got to see the country from behind the wheel of the iconic Wienermobile.

From the Forty Acres to the open road, you never know where you may find a fellow Longhorn! 🧡