Sep 21, 2021
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet HFSA Member Jessica Silva
The Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association (HFSA) is a campus-wide organization that has been making a positive impact on the university…
Apr 16, 2021
Community Engagement AVP Joins Austin Economic Development Corporation Board
Austin City Council has appointed Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement Suchitra Gururaj as one of the 21 members on…
Feb 12, 2021
Hogg Foundation Executive Director Named to Prestigious White House Task Force
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health ‘s executive director, Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., has been named to the…
Jun 29, 2020
History of the Black Experience
Thanks to all who attended this course. The playlist of classes can be viewed on YouTube. See below for…
Apr 17, 2020
Opinion: Now is the Time to Count Asian Americans In
Gururaj is the assistant vice president for community and economic engagementin the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at…
Nov 26, 2019
Suchitra Gururaj
Suchitra Gururaj, serves as assistant vice president for Community Engagement in the DDCE, where she provides vision and strategy…
Mar 16, 2016
Dr. Yolanda Padilla: Championing Social and Economic Justice
Dr. Yolanda Padilla, professor of social work, focuses her research on social and economic justice, particularly among…
Nov 03, 2015
Dr. Xavier Livermon: Examining LGBT Life in Sub-Saharan Africa
Last spring, Dr. Xavier Livermon, assistant professor of African and African Diaspora Studies, debuted the university’s first African…
Nov 03, 2015
Dr. Esther Calzada: Getting to the Root of Mental Health Disorders
Dr. Esther Calzada, associate professor in the School of Social Work, specializes in early childhood development with a particular…
Nov 03, 2015
Dr. Michael Rivera: Investigating the Driving Forces of Immigration Policy
Dr. Michael Rivera, assistant professor, Department of Government and Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, specializes in research…