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ADVISORY: Regents to Meet in Austin to Review Tuition and Interview U.T. Arlington Finalists for Presidency

November 14

The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, November 18 and Wednesday, November 19. The meeting will be conducted on the 9th floor of Ashbel Smith Hall, 201 W. 7th Street, Austin. More Information

 

Finalists Named for President of U.T. Arlington

October 15, 2003

AUSTIN - Five finalists were named on Wednesday (October 15) for the presidency of the University of Texas at Arlington. The Board of Regents of the U.T. System announced the finalists after considering recommendations of an advisory committee that reviewed 108 nominations and applications for the position. More information on UTA Presidential Finalists

 

Search Firm Named for Presidential Search at U.T. Arlington

May 5, 2003

AUSTIN --The executive search firm of Korn/Ferry International will work with the Presidential Search Advisory Committee to help identify candidates for the position of president of the University of Texas at Arlington, U.T. System Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Teresa Sullivan said Monday (May 5). Full Release

 

Statement Regarding U.T. Arlington

May 1, 2003

I want to thank Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst for his leadership in discussions about the future of U.T. Arlington. The discussions and consultations between the U.T. System and the Arlington/Fort Worth communities have been highly productive and mutually beneficial.

>> Full Statement

>>View the webcast of the press conference

 

Regents Affirm Support for U.T. Arlington

April 10, 2003

AUSTIN - A resolution supporting the continued advancement of the University of Texas at Arlington as a research university was adopted by the Board of Regents of the U.T. System on Thursday.

>>Full Release

>>Listen to the discussion and vote (WAV file)

 

Advisory Committee Named by Regents' Chairman for Presidential Search at U.T. Arlington

February 25, 2003

AUSTIN - The appointment of an 18-member Presidential Search Advisory Committee to advise the University of Texas System Board of Regents on the selection of a president for U.T. Arlington was announced Tuesday (Feb. 25) by Board of Regents Chairman Charles Miller. Full Release

 

Regents Support UTA Agenda Items, Including $39.9 Million Chemistry and Physics Building

February 13, 2003

AUSTIN - Authority for the design and construction of a chemistry and physics building that will provide major expansion of classroom and laboratory facilities at the University of Texas at Arlington was approved on Thursday (Feb. 13) by the U.T. System Board of Regents. Full Release

 

BOARD OF REGENTS' RESOLUTION

Full text of the resolution supporting U.T. Arlington

April 10, 2003

 

SPEECHES & PRESENTATIONS

Working Together to Nurture Research Universities in the Metroplex

March 27, 2003

Remarks by Chancellor Mark G. Yudof to the Richardson Chamber of Commerce (as prepared)

 

Board of Regents Meeting - December 2002:

>>Reaching for the Shared Dream: The New Handshake for Texas (white paper)

PDF Version or Word Document

 

>>The Shared Dream (presentation)

PDF Version or PowerPoint

 

NEWS & OPINION

Regents to Vote on UTA Support

U.T. Arlington Shorthorn, May 2, 2003

 

Opinion: A Bad Precedent

U.T. Arlington Shorthorn, May 2, 2003

 

Dewhurst to Keep Eye on UTA

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 2, 2003

 

Opinion: A UTA Milestone

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 2, 2003>

 

Deal Reached at U.T. Arlington

Dallas Morning News, May 2, 2003

 

U.T. at Arlington Won't Drop Out of the U.T. System

Austin American-Statesman, May 2, 2003

 

Opinion: Object Lesson - UTA Flap Gives U.T. System a Chance to Grow

Dallas Morning News, April 25, 2003

 

City, Faculty Discuss UTA's Future

U.T. Arlington Shorthorn, April 25, 2003

 

Agreement for Future of UTA in the Works

Fort-Worth Star Telegram, April 25, 2003

 

Opinion: Spouting Off

U.T. Arlington Shorthorn, April 9, 2003

 

Opinion: Misdirected Scare Tactics

U.T. Arlington Shorthorn, March 28, 2003