All-Star Alumni Wow UT Supporters

All-Star Alumni Wow UT Supporters

An entrepreneur creating robots with human emotion. An astronaut exploring new frontiers. A surgeon saving lives with artificial human hearts. A journalist asking the hard questions. A military leader protecting our freedom. Five extraordinary alumni spoke to more than 700 of UT System’s biggest supporters about their time at UT institutions forever shaping their lives. 

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Regents OK Medical Schools in Austin, South Texas

Regents OK Medical Schools in Austin, South Texas

Reaffirming Chancellor Cigarroa’s goal of expanding medical education and research, UT Regents authorize moving forward with plans to establish medical schools in Austin and South Texas.

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UT Regents Approve Tuition, Mitigate Increase for Resident Undergraduate Students

UT Regents Approve Tuition, Mitigate Increase for Resident Undergraduate Students

The UT Board of Regents took an unprecedented step to pay UT Austin $13.2 million in lieu of raising tuition for the next two years. The Board also allocated $16 million over the next two years to the eight other academic institutions to eliminate or greatly reduce future increases.

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Regents Honor UT Student Musicians

Regents Honor UT Student Musicians

Four students were awarded the Regents’ Outstanding Student Awards in Arts and Humanities. Pianist Joseph Choi and Jonathon Pearson Altizer, Stephanie Chung and Angela Park of The Hill-Country Reed Trio were recognized for their exceptional work in the musical arts.

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UT Permian Basin Announces $10,000 Degree

UT Permian Basin Announces $10,000 Degree

UT Permian Basin announced its plans to offer a $10,000 undergraduate degree program. The Texas Science Scholar degree program will begin in Fall 2012.

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The 45th Annual Chancellor's Council Meeting and Symposium

By Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa

On May 4, I had the great honor of hosting The 45th Annual Chancellor’s Council Meeting and Symposium. The theme of this year’s meeting was ROI – return on investment. More than 700 Chancellor’s Council members gathered in Austin for a Symposium featuring five extraordinary UT alumni who personified the immeasurable ROI at UT institutions.

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