Student Experience

UT Austin President Gregory L. Fenves has received a comprehensive security assessment of the campus from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and will oversee implementation of the DPS recommendations to improve safety.

Scott Rabenold has been appointed vice president for university development at UT Austin. He is currently vice chancellor for development and alumni affairs at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

On the 50th anniversary of the mass shooting that took place Aug. 1, 1966, UT Austin will rededicate the Tower Garden and unveil a new memorial to the victims and those who suffered from the tragedy.

Summer breaks are for relaxing, but finding an escape isn’t always easy. We might have the secret to help you unwind: read a book.

Trying to catch ’em all? This UT Austin alumnus might be able to help.

With key support from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s new Governor’s University Research Initiative (GURI) grant program, UT Austin has recruited two renowned researchers and national academy members to join its faculty.

Read a statement from The University of Texas at Austin President Gregory L. Fenves on today’s court ruling in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas.

Eleven faculty members from UT Austin have been chosen to receive the prestigious 2016 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award from the UT System Board of Regents.

Designed to hold heat tolerant plants, the new wall serves a bio-habitat, air filter and research opportunity on campus.   

To celebrate its tremendous growth, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at UT Austin is holding a building dedication for the new $20 million Advanced Computing Building (ACB) on the J.J. Pickle Research Campus.

Look back at the 133rd Spring Commencement.