University of Texas at Austin

Surprise leadership change at UT-Austin with announcement of new interim president

The University of Texas chief operating officer Jim Davis, who has close ties to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, was named interim president of the flagship university. According to system leadership personnel,

The Texas Tribune · 1d

UT System names Jim Davis as UT-Austin’s interim president

Austin's chief operating officer since 2023, ends President Jay Hartzell’s tenure months earlier than anticipated.

KVUE · 23h

'The right person' | UT Austin announces new interim president

James Davis will transition from his role as the university's senior vice president and chief operating officer to lead the university as interim president.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

University of Texas System names interim president of UT-Austin

University of Texas System officials have named James E. Davis as interim president of the flagship, taking over for outgoing President Jay Hartzell immediately. Davis most recently served as senior vice president and chief operating officer at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Dan Patrick gives Speaker Burrows a vote of confidence at conservative gathering

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who is not always on good terms with the Texas House, says: “I have faith in our new speaker." ...

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Suns Star Kevin Durant Speaks on Return to Texas

The Suns and Spurs will be squaring off at Moody Center located at the University of Texas Austin, where Durant went to ...

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University of Texas at Austin cancels 2025 spring football game

Texas is the latest major college football program to cancel its annual spring game. Sports Illustrated and other media outlets have reported that Nebraska, Ohio State and USC have also canceled their ...

Spurs confirm Victor Wembanyama out for season ahead of game vs. Suns

The Spurs announced Thursday that Wembanyama will miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with a deep vein ...

Potential federal funding cuts could hit health-related research at UT

Austin's status as an emerging hub for life sciences is of particular importance now, because the momentum is expected to ...

STEM Girl Day at University of Texas at Austin

February 22 is STEM Girl Day at UT-Austin and elementary and middle school students, families and educators are invited to ...

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Texas House wants to give public schools $220 more per student

The proposal, filed Thursday, comes well short of the increase school administrators and education advocates have been asking for.

Texas regents give women's basketball coach Schaefer 3-year contract extension

The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved a three-year contract extension for women's basketball coach Vic ...

Samsung Austin Semiconductor donates $1.5 million to Texas A&M, ACC engineering academy

The Texas A&M University Engineering Academy at the Austin Community College aims to meet growing engineering workforce ...

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UT to host Texas Science Festival to inspire STEAM learning, enthusiasts

Read more Beginning Friday, the University of Texas at Austin will host science enthusiasts at the Texas Science Festival.

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