The Black Graduate Student Association at The University of Texas at Austin has launched the Sankofa Scholars, a new pre-graduate school internship program for African American undergraduates. In partnership with the Intellectual Entrepreneurship (IE) Consortium, the program is available to students at UT Austin, Huston-Tillotson University and St. Edward’s University.… read more
Going the Extra Mile Comes Easily to Scarlett Calvin
UT Elementary School fifth-grade teacher and UT Austin alumna (’12) Scarlett Calvin is the kind of teacher we all would have liked to have had. Not only is she a great science and math instructor, but she is energetic, cheerful and dedicated to her students. During the 2015-16 school year,… read more
Statement Regarding YCT Affirmative Action Bake Sale from Dr. Gregory J. Vincent
On Wednesday, the UT chapter of Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT) held a bake sale on the West Mall, where they sold goods to students at varying prices based on their race and gender. This is a repeat of a YCT bake sale held here on campus in September 2013. … read more
IE Students Named Finalists in UGS Research Showdown
Two Intellectual Entrepreneurship Pre Grad interns, Julia Caswell, visual studies senior, and Keun-woo Lee, neuroscience senior, are among the finalists for the School of Undergraduate Studies’ Texas Student Research Showdown. Caswell is also the winner of the Showdown Audience Award, as determined by student votes, and will also receive an iPad. The Texas Student Research Showdown… read more
Emily Shryock Honored with Employee of the Year Award
Congratulations to Emily Shryock, assistant director of Services for Students with Disabilities! Shryock was honored as a 2016 Employee of the Year by the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities. She was nominated by Dr. Amy Sharp, from the Texas Center for Disability Studies at UT Austin, and recognized for… read more
Tickets Go On Sale for UIL Football State Championships at AT&T Stadium
AUSTIN, TX— Tickets for the 2016 UIL Football State Championships being played at AT&T Stadium are available for purchase. All 11-man and six-man football championships will be played at the same location. Tickets may be purchased online through ticketmaster.com. UIL Football State Championships AT&T Stadium, Arlington Wednesday, December 14, 2016 – $15… read more
UTES Celebrates Olympic Day
UT Elementary School held its annual Olympic Day event on October 13 and 14. A signature event for the school’s Healthy Family Initiative, Olympic Day included participation by all 304 students as well as a number of parents, staff and volunteers. Among those in attendance were UT football standouts Vincent Young… read more
United Heritage Charity Foundation Awards UTES, NLP
A big thank you goes to the United Heritage Charity Foundation for its recent gift of $25,000 to be split between UT Elementary School, UT Charter Schools and the Neighborhood Longhorns Program (NLP). Executives from the United Heritage Credit Union and United Heritage Charity Foundation visited UT Elementary School on… read more
The Front Porch Gathering: Law Enforcement and Community Engagement to be Discussed
As the country engages in conversations concerning policing, race relations and civil rights, the Front Porch Gathering invites you to explore the priorities, policies and progress of police relations in the East Austin community on Tuesday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Dobie Middle School (1200 E. Rundberg Lane). Food… read more
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