Jan 16, 2019
Hogg Foundation Takes New Direction in Improving Mental Well-being
Five rural Texas counties and about a dozen communities in the Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area will benefit from the…
Dec 12, 2018
Collecting the Past: Aspiring Museum Archivist Pursues Her Passion at the Smithsonian
At the young age of seven, Sarah Rung fell in love with history the moment she set foot in…
Oct 31, 2018
Bestselling Authors Read and Sign Books at Reading Rock Stars Event
Diversity, inclusiveness and American history were the big themes of UT Elementary’s annual Reading Rock Stars event held…
Aug 10, 2018
Taking Pride in Campus Diversity
National Symposium Focuses on supporting LGBTQ+ Youth For some high school students, the start of the fall semester is…
Aug 01, 2018
Slam Dunks to Poetry Slams: Former Lady Longhorn Shares Journey of Healing Through Poetry
Imani McGee-Stafford giving her keynote address at the Black Student-Athlete Summit Every year, the African American Male Research Initiative…
Aug 01, 2018
Green is the New Burnt Orange at UT Elementary
School gardening program preps Little Longhorns and Their Families for Healthy Living Chef Kimberly Wilson (back left) and Rebecca Vore…
Aug 01, 2018
Seeing is Believing: Gateway alumnus shares his journey from at-risk teen to Fulbright Scholar
Ja’Michael Darnell (center) and two high school students from Hearne, Texas show their Longhorn pride as they tour the campus…
Aug 01, 2018
UT Acquires Historic East Austin Building as Community Engagement Center
Paying homage to one of its earliest Black students, UT Austin has purchased an historic commercial building designed…
Aug 01, 2018
Seed Money: Austin residents launch community garden with help from Texas Grants Resource Center
While mowing the vast fields surrounding St. John’s Episcopal Church, Hal Hughes often smiles to himself when he…
Aug 01, 2018
A Matter of Health: UT researchers gather with Austin residents to address solutions for healthcare disparities
As high-rise townhomes and trendy restaurants pop up along the narrow streets of East Austin, conversations about the…