Student Experience

A new solar power system generating energy at the Pickle Research Campus is significant for its size and location and that it’s an innovative teaching tool.

Ten new Longhorns will start the fall semester as Forty Acres Scholars. In this student profile, get to know Armiya Humphrey from Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas.

Ten new Longhorns will start the fall semester as Forty Acres Scholars. In this student profile, get to know Emily Gruener from Langham Creek High School in Houston, Texas.

Students at Austin’s Webb Middle School set up their own dispute resolution forum with the help of School of Law students and professors.

Jennifer Graf Sims, associate ombuds for Bridgepoint Education in San Diego, Calif., has been selected as the first staff ombuds officer for The University of Texas at Austin. The appointment will be effective July 20.

The Spanish-language astronomy radio program Universo which has brought the heavens closer to millions of listeners for more than 15 years will cease regular production this month due to funding constraints.

Ellen Moutos-Lee has been named interim director for the Regional Foundation Library, which is part of the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement (DDCE) at The University of Texas at Austin, effective July 6.

Event: The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, local residents and community groups are gathering to celebrate students’ work this summer to help transform the alleys of East Austin.

The June 29 roundup of campus kudos and press mentions.

A black alumni group known as the Precursors, returned to campus to share their history and voice support for increased diversity in science and technology fields at the university.

Ten new Longhorns will start the fall semester as Forty Acres Scholars. In this student profile, get to know Monica Bischoff from Westfield High School in Houston, Texas.