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    New Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Dell Medical School

    After a national search, I am delighted to announce that Dr. Claudia Lucchinetti will serve as the next Dean of the Dell Medical School and the Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, effective December 1, 2022.

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    2022 State of the University Address

    An idea can change the world. The University of Texas began as an idea enshrined in the Texas Constitution. From that idea, our university has grown to more than 20,000 faculty and staff members, 52,000 students and 550,000 living alumni. We have evolved from a university of the first class to a university that is world-class, and today, we’re a recognized leader on the global frontier of higher education.

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    Reimagining East Mall to Honor Precursors

    During the past two years, we have worked together to launch an exciting, shared vision for our university’s future…

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    A Strong Finish to a Memorable Year

    Another school year comes to an end today – a year when we were so grateful for the return to our full campus and the experiences it brings that make being a Longhorn so special.

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    Updates on Merit and Strategic Planning for Talent Management

    Today, I wanted to update you on how university leadership is working to acknowledge and reward our talented people who enable our university’s success, as well as the university’s work on the broader faculty and staff talent management aspects of our strategic plan.

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    Rich Reddick Appointed Senior Vice Provost for Curriculum and Enrollment and Dean of Undergraduate Studies

    We write to inform you that Dr. Richard J. Reddick has been appointed Senior Vice Provost for Curriculum and Enrollment and Dean of The School of Undergraduate Studies.

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