Academics
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UT Faculty Members Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Professors Radu Marculescu and Dev Niyogi have been recognized as 2025 AAAS Fellows for their contributions to science and engineering.
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UT Receives Gift To Name Department of Accounting
Jonathan Shulkin’s gift to the McCombs School of Business will open broader career paths for country’s top students
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UT Launches New School of Computing, Uniting Computer and Data Science, Statistics, Information Disciplines
New school will unite key strengths to establish a center of excellence, strengthening interdisciplinary research and preparing talent for a rapidly changing economy.
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Celebrating 50 Years of Leadership and Service
In 2026, the College of Education’s Cooperative Superintendency Program celebrates 50 years of preparing visionary leaders to serve Texas public school systems.
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UT Named Fulbright Top-Producing Institution for 16th Year
The University of Texas at Austin was once again recognized as one of the top 12 public universities in the nation for graduating students and recent alumni selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
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Texas Trio Sweeps Statewide Writing Competition for Law Students
For the first time, students from a single law school claimed the top three spots in the annual Paper Chase Legal Writing Competition.
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UT Launches Ackerman Program on Jewish and Western Civilization, Rosenthal-Levy Scholars
Students will be able to explore Jewish thought, Western civilization, and modern Israel through new courses and a study abroad program in Israel, with merit-based scholarships available for exceptional students.
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Scaling Up Computing Education in a Time of AI
How TACC is helping shape the next generation of computational scientists at UT Austin
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Combining Energy With Computational Science, UT Launches Program To Bolster Texas, U.S. Energy Dominance
Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center-Oden Institute Alliance Supported by O’Donnell Foundation







