Feb 28, 2022
A Living Legacy
At age 84, Thomas Clifton VanDyke still vividly recalls spending his Saturday afternoons helping his mother decorate classroom materials for…
Feb 03, 2022
Sweatt Center for Black Males Receives Major Gift
Martin Taylor, a managing director at global investment firm Vista Equity Partners, headquartered in Austin, has committed a gift to…
Jan 31, 2022
Celebrating Black History Month
Every February, we honor and celebrate the history, experiences and accomplishments of African Americans on campus and across the nation.
Dec 13, 2021
HFSA Brings Good Tidings to the Longhorn Community
Rainy weather didn’t dampen the holiday cheer at the Hispanic Faculty and Staff Association’s (HFSA) John Treviño Jr. Holiday…
Nov 19, 2021
Recap: 36th Annual Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights
Each year since 1986, The University of Texas at Austin has held the Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights to explore…
Nov 11, 2021
UT’s First-Gen College Celebration Week Kickoff in Photos
On Monday, Nov. 8, our First-Gen Equity program joined the university-wide First-Generation College Celebration Week kickoff event on the…
Nov 10, 2021
Q&A: Celebrating the Black Graduate Student Association
This year, the DDCE is proud to honor Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) with the Student Legacy Award at…
Nov 10, 2021
Q&A: Meet Student Legacy Award Winner Anthony Collier
Meet Anthony Collier, a rising 3L Texas Law student and this year’s recipient of the Heman Sweatt Student Legacy Award.
Nov 09, 2021
Q&A: Meet Student Legacy Award Winner Dionicia Berrones
Meet Dionicia Berrones, a senior majoring in Mexican American & Latina/o Studies (MALS) and government in the College of Liberal…
Oct 21, 2021
Celebrating Disability Awareness Month: Cole Glosser, DASC President
Meet Cole Glosser, a senior majoring in sport management with a minor in disability studies. He currently serves as president…
