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…
Dec 21, 2021
Summiting the Mountain
Adriana Aguilar will never forget the day when the acceptance letter from UT Austin arrived in the mail. Plagued by…
Dec 09, 2021
High School Students ‘FLI High’ on UT Austin Campus
Sixty-three students from schools in San Antonio, Dallas and Austin came to campus on Saturday, Nov. 13 for a day…
Nov 18, 2021
Healing Beyond Borders
Ever since Kathy Nguyen came to Texas by way of Saigon, Vietnam, she has been determined to pursue the path…
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: 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 19, 2021
MEC Launches New Diversity and Inclusion-Focused Workshop Series
This fall, the Multicultural Engagement Center (MEC) has launched a new workshop series for undergraduates who are interested in…
Oct 12, 2021
Prepped and Ready
Every spring, hundreds of college-bound high school seniors from schools across the state come to the Forty Acres to spend…
Sep 22, 2021
Q&A: RGV Familia Mentor, Mentee Discuss Their Passion for Helping Others Through Social Work
Early in spring 2021, the Texas Exes Hispanic Alumni Network partnered with RGV Familia on a…