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AUSTIN, TX  – Institutions from The University of Texas System have been recognized in various categories of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges rankings, earning top national and state honors for overall excellence, social mobility, innovation, service to veterans and several professional programs including engineering and nursing.

Rankings highlights include:

By AnaMarie V. Cordova
UT System Communications Intern

The University of Texas System has ranked third among the Top 100 U.S. Universities granted utility patents in 2022, in a new ranking list published by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).  The NAI showcases institutions of higher education that lead in discoveries of technology, medicine, and other groundbreaking inventions.

AUSTIN – Today The University of Texas System Board of Regents Chairman Kevin P. Eltife announced plans to launch a monumental healthcare initiative to accelerate and expand UT Austin’s burgeoning medical district into a world-class academic medical center for education, research and patient care. The University of Texas at Austin Medical Center will start with two new hospital towers -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and a UT Austin hospital.