Student Experience
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Capturing the life of a leader in photos
The Briscoe Center holds the Flip Schulke Photographic Archive, which contains the largest known single archive of Martin Luther King Jr. images.
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Annual MLK Day Celebration to Begin with Rally on Campus
The 18th annual community march celebrating the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will begin with a rally at the Martin Luther King Jr. Statue on the East Mall at The University of Texas at Austin at 9 a.m. on Jan. 16.
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Graduate School Dean Steps Down To Return To Teaching and Research; Vice Provost To Serve As Interim Dean
Victoria Rodríguez, vice provost and dean of graduate studies at The University of Texas at Austin, is stepping down from her administrative duties effective Jan. 31 to return full time to her research and the classroom at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. Rodríguez was appointed as a vice provost in 2001 and…
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Law Students From The University of Texas at Austin Volunteer to Help Underserved Communities
Students and faculty members from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law will fan out across the United States-Mexico border region during the second week in January to volunteer on a range of law-related projects and assist underserved communities.
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Headed to the Holiday Bowl
View photos of this season’s football highlights in anticipation of Dec. 28 when the Longhorns take on the California Golden Bears in San Diego.
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Statement from Dean of Students Soncia Reagins-Lilly
Dr. Soncia Reagins-Lilly, dean of students, comments on media reports about a controversial Twitter post sent Dec. 18 about President Obama. The reports claim the tweet came from an official of a University of Texas at Austin organization.
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Austin NAACP Honors Dr. Gregory J. Vincent
The Austin chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) awarded Gregory J. Vincent, vice president for the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at The University of Texas at Austin, with its highest honor, the DeWitty/Overton Freedom Award.
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Hamilton to Leave the Multicultural Engagement Center for Development Position
Choquette Hamilton, the executive director of Student Diversity Initiatives and the director of the Multicultural Engagement Center (MEC) within the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement, will assume a new position effective Jan. 9. Hamilton will become associate director of development for the African and African Diaspora Studies Department (AADS), a new degree-granting department at…
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StoryCorps MobileBooth to Record Stories of Central Texans for Posterity
Central Texans will have the opportunity to record interviews and share personal stories when public radio station KUT 90.5 brings the StoryCorps MobileBooth to Austin during its cross-country tour next month.
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People More Motivated to Give When They See Others Volunteering Abroad
People are more inspired to give when they see others contributing their time and money to a good cause outside their home state, according to a new psychology study from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Ready to get in the game
Students with the Senate of College Councils, faculty and administrators helped ease high school students’ anxiety about applying for college at a fall readiness workshop.
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The University of Texas at Austin Plans Innovative Liberal Arts Master’s Program
The University of Texas at Austin plans to offer a new master’s and executive seminar program called Human Dimensions of Organizations (HDO), which is touted as “a liberal arts education for the modern professional.”




