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Finishing Strong for the Fall Semester
With the end of the fall semester upon us, I wanted to check in and wish you my very best as you prepare for finals and complete papers.
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UT Provost Search Committee Announced
I am pleased to announce that the Provost Search Advisory Committee held its initial meeting Friday. As the university’s chief academic officer, the provost has an essential role in advancing excellence in teaching, research, undergraduate and graduate education, and in the recruitment and retention of faculty members.
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Preparing for a Safe Holiday Season
As we near the end of the fall semester, I wanted to update you on the impact of COVID-19 on the Forty Acres and our plans and recommendations for staying safe through the holiday season.
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Announcing UT’s First VP, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
It is my pleasure to let you know that Emily Reagan has accepted my offer to serve as the university’s first Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. She will start in this new role on November 9…
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Changing the World for Those Who Stutter
Today, I’m very proud to announce the establishment of the Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education and Research, which will be an overarching center to expand the vision and work of Dr. Courtney Byrd…
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Free Speech Week at UT
In a few days, individuals and organizations across the nation will come together to celebrate Free Speech Week. At UT, I have asked colleges, schools, departments and centers across the Forty Acres to get involved and host events, panels, discussions and activities to recognize the underlying significance of our First Amendment rights in enabling the profound teaching, research and public service that define our university.