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VIDEO: Butler School of Music Premiers Opera Composed by UT Senior

Josíah Garza honors his grandmother and mothers everywhere with one-act opera “Maria”…

Mellon Foundation Advances Humanities and Arts Initiatives at UT Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded three grants to The University of Texas at Austin under its Higher Learning program. The…

UT Joins Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities With 19 Other Schools

AUSTIN, Texas —With a goal to increase opportunity for those historically underserved by higher education, The University of Texas at Austin and 19 of the…

First Cohort of Impact Scholarship Graduates Makes History at UT

Graduation is always an exciting time on the Forty Acres. The Spring 2022 commencement season, however, will mark an important milestone in UT Austin…

Brian Chavez, UT22 Senior

Biology honors senior Brian Chavez values authenticity and looks forward to practicing compassionate health care in the Rio Grande Valley….

UT Austin Takes Next Step in Setting Bold Strategic Direction

AUSTIN, Texas — To achieve its goal of becoming the highest-impact public university in the world, The University of Texas at Austin is committed to…

Hispanic Heritage Month on the Forty Acres

A roundup of profiles and news that celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and the accomplishments of Hispanic and Latino Longhorns…

How UT Earned the Seal of Excelencia

Texas’ top public university recognized as an institution where Latino students thrive….

Honesto, Transparente y Empático

Mobile Vaccination Clinics Reach Austin-Area Hispanic Communities…

Racial Violence Historian Awarded ‘Genius Grant’ by MacArthur Foundation

AUSTIN, Texas — Monica Muñoz Martinez, a historian at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded a MacArthur fellowship, often referred to as the…

Q&A: Higher Ed Scholar Reflects on a Decade of Success With Project MALES

Beatrice Torres, UT21 Senior

Neuroscience senior Beatrice Torres puts her heart into service on the Forty Acres and beyond. Neuroscience senior Beatrice Torres puts her heart into service on the Forty Acres and beyond….