Tag: Event Recaps
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2019 Black Student-Athlete Summit Recap
By Jessica Sinn • January 28, 2019 More than 400 people from colleges and schools across the country came to The University of Texas at Austin to attend the fifth annual Black Student-Athlete Summit held Jan. 9-11 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center. Attendees included professional athletes, athletic directors, coaches, professors and mental health professionals—all of whom play…
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Recap: 2020 Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights
By Jessica Sinn • March 10, 2020 Latinx voter mobilization, the impact of the U.S. Census, and racial inequities within the U.S. criminal justice system were the big topics of our 34th Annual Heman Marion Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights, held on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Engineering Education and Research Center. Below are a few highlights from…
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Recap: Project MALES 10-Year Celebration
By Jessica Sinn • May 3, 2021 Project MALES commemorated its 10-year milestone at a virtual event titled “A Decade of Empowering Male Students of Color” on Thursday, April 29. Below are a few highlights from the event featuring the many students, faculty and research affiliates, mentors and higher education leaders who made Project MALES a success throughout this past…
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STEM Girl Day at UT Austin Recap
View some photo highlights from the 22nd annual STEM Girl Day at UT Austin event By Jessica Sinn • February 27, 2023 Last Saturday, thousands of K-8 students flooded the UT Austin campus for a day of fun-filled science experiments, interactive activities and exploration at the 22nd annual STEM Girl Day at UT Austin hosted by Women in STEM (WiSTEM). With volunteers from over 130 UT Austin research…
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2023 Longhorn Preview Day in Photos
YEC students get a glimpse into college life at Longhorn Preview Day By Jessica Sinn • March 24, 2023 Hundreds of incoming Longhorns from schools across Texas spent a day on campus during the Youth Engagement Center’s (YEC) annual Longhorn Preview Day, held on March 8. Throughout the day, they participated in various activities to get acquainted with their new…
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2023 UT Tower Awards in Photos
View some photo highlights from this year’s UT Tower Award winners By Jessica Sinn • April 21, 2023 The DDCE and the Office of the President recently hosted the UT Tower Awards ceremony to honor excellence in community leadership among students, faculty, staff and community partners. Featured below are just a few photo highlights from the big event…
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Celebrating Ten Years of Brotherhood and Leadership
Scenes from the tenth annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit By Jessica Sinn • August 25, 2023 This summer, Project MALES celebrated its tenth annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit, a two-day event that brings together students, administrators, educators and researchers from schools across the state. Featured below are some moments caught on camera from the big event held on…
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Explore Law 2023 in Photos
Images from the ninth annual Explore Law program By Jessica Sinn • August 25, 2023 Throughout July and August, students from UT Austin, Huston-Tillotson and Austin Community College came to campus to pursue their law school dreams at the ninth annual Explore Law summer program. Featured below are a few photo highlights. Go to our Flickr album to view more photos. Guided…
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President Fenves Tours UT Elementary
On Valentine’s Day, President Gregory L. Fenves showed some love to the Little Longhorns at UT Elementary School, a UT-University Charter School located in East Austin – just across the highway from the “Big UT.” A group of fifth-graders welcomed Fenves and his wife Carmel with big smiles and quickly escorted them to the library. After…
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