Nov 20, 2023
In the Spirit of Service
Every year, the DDCE honors students, faculty and staff with the Heman Sweatt Legacy Award to recognize their…
Nov 10, 2023
Recap: 2023 Heman Sweatt Symposium in Photos
Former student-athletes visited the Forty Acres to participate in the DDCE’s 38th Annual Sweatt Symposium on Civil…
Nov 07, 2022
Recap: 2022 Heman Sweatt Symposium in Photos
Each year since 1986, The University of Texas at Austin has held the Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights…
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 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 20, 2021
Upcoming Heman Sweatt Symposium to Focus on Health Equity
Please join us for the 36th Annual Heman Marion Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 5-7 p.m. at the…
Nov 03, 2020
Q&A: Meet Student Legacy Award Winner Brianna McBride
Programs and activities: Black Student Alliance; Afrikan American Affairs; African American Cultural Committee; Global Leadership and Social Impact Program in…
Oct 12, 2020
Notable PBS Political Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor to Speak at 35th Annual Sweatt Symposium
WHAT: Yamiche Alcindor, the White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour and a political contributor to NBC News and MSNBC,…