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    Leadership and Organizational Changes in Information Technology, Financial and Administrative Services

    As we continue to realize the vision of our strategic plan, Change Starts Here, today I am announcing important leadership and organizational changes in our campus information technology and finance functions.

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    UT Prepares to Join SEC in 2024

    Yesterday, The University of Texas at Austin and the Big 12 Conference announced we agreed to terms enabling our participation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) starting in summer 2024, pending final approval from the UT System Board of Regents.

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    Classes, Operations Resume with Extreme Flexibility Friday, February 3

    The University of Texas at Austin will resume classes and normal campus operations Friday, Feb. 3, at 6 a.m. This decision was made in consultation with Deans and the Provost…

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    Accelerating Change Starts Here

    Six months ago, we launched Change Starts Here, our 10-year strategic plan to become the highest-impact public research university in the world. Change Starts Here is not merely a vehicle for driving UT Austin’s transformation; it is a way to tell the story of our progress and our vision for the future.

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    Resources and Support for a Strong Fall Finish

    It has been incredibly rewarding to see the tremendous engagement from our undergraduate and graduate students this fall term…

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    Darrell Bazzell Leaving Position as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Associated Changes

    I am writing to share that Darrell Bazzell has let me know he will be leaving the university at the end of the spring semester. We will begin a national search soon to identify his successor…

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