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Rachel Davis Mersey has officially been named provost and executive vice president of the University of Texas, the university announced Monday. Mersey on Aug. 27 was initially tapped to serve as ...

The Downtown Austin Alliance has named Davon Barbour as its new president and CEO.Barbour has previously been the president ...

The University of Texas at Austin supports cutting-edge research in all disciplines, offering more than 200 dedicated research units and centers. Several research groups report directly to the Vice ...

UT Austin President Jay Hartzell announced Tuesday he has accepted an offer to lead Southern Methodist University, a private university in Dallas. His last day at UT will be May 31, according to the ...

She has also served as the Assistant Vice President for Campus Life at Tulane University in New Orleans from 2015-2018 and served in various leadership positions at the University of Texas at Austin ...

During Oct. 2024, The Internal Affairs Committee, which is responsible for the enforcement of the constitution and bylaws, recommended the Senate to impeach President Diego Arriaga and Vice President ...

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, who was made a cardinal in 2007 and who led the U.S. bishops’ conference as president from 2016–2019 ...

In recent years university presidents have been facing growing political pressures, student and faculty pushback and an increasingly demanding job.

Four Austin City Council members are proposing a full-scale review of how APD and other city departments respond to mental ...