Dec 18, 2020
Joining the Herd
Meet several Neighborhood Longhorns leaders who launched a university-wide volunteer recruitment effort for Austin schools When the pandemic forced schools…
Sep 09, 2020
Mark Your Calendars: 40 for Forty starts Sept. 15
It’s that time of year! 40 Hours for the Forty Acres, the annual university-wide fundraising event, will soon be upon…
Nov 11, 2019
Something to Cheer About
The Neighborhood Longhorns Program happily accepted an oversized check for $10,000 from Todd Graves, CEO and founder of the Raising Cane’s restaurant chain at a pep rally on Sept. 9.
Feb 21, 2019
Future Longhorns Explore UT
A group of middle and elementary school students experienced College for a Day, a fun-filled event hosted by…
Feb 21, 2019
Neighborhood Longhorns Experience College for a Day
A group of middle and elementary school students experienced College for a Day, a fun-filled event hosted by…
Apr 27, 2018
Paredes Middle Schoolers Experience ‘College for a Day’ on the Forty Acres
A group of college-bound students at Paredes Middle School experienced College for a Day, a day-long event…
Jan 23, 2018
3,000 Books Donated to NLP Schools
Bundy Renfro, author of Princess Willow & the Magic Fairy Brush, donated 3,000 copies of the book to 12 Neighborhood…
Dec 12, 2016
Q&A: UT Alumnus Reflects on Early Beginnings of Neighborhood Longhorns Program
Howard Nirken (right) with DDCE Development Director Greg Perrin at an NLP fundraiser During his sophomore year at UT Austin,…
Dec 12, 2016
Getting Future Longhorns Hooked on Education
Howard Nirken (right) with DDCE development director Gregory Perrin at an NLP fundraiser. During his sophomore year at UT Austin,…
May 05, 2016
DDCE on the Scene
A collection of photos from events on campus and around the Austin community during the 2015-16 school year. UT…