Since 1999, the Voces Oral History Center in the Moody College of Communication has been documenting the voices and stories of the Latino community. The project began by recording the stories of…

Last March, as is tradition, young Black women and Latinas celebrated the end of the Fearless Leadership Institute Leadership Retreat by closing their eyes. Before them, a select few women from…

In July, amid nationwide discussions about race and hearing deep concerns from members of the UT community, President Jay Hartzell, then still interim, announced a list of initiatives to promote diversity, equity…

A few years after he founded the University Leadership Network, a four-year scholarship and leadership development program at The University of Texas at Austin, David Laude heard a conversation between a handful…

When LaToya Smith began her current role as senior associate athletics director for student services in 2017, she brought with her a broad understanding of the university’s systems and nuances.…

Access to The University of Texas at Austin is one thing. Success once here is another. UT has long worked to increase both access and success — including raising its…

George Mercado Cashier, Parking and Transportation Services 10 years at UT It’s not unusual to rebel against the music of your parents. “The thing about Tejano music, I always heard it growing…

Jeffrey Moe knows what it’s like. He has the plaque from his Army unit in his office to prove it. When student veterans come to talk with him in partnership…

Chaz Nailor Graduate Program Coordinator, School of Journalism 10 years at UT It wasn’t a given that Chaz Nailor, who grew up in Bay City, was going to attend college.…

On Oct. 28, trucks for “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” backed into the loading dock at Bass Concert Hall. Two days later, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah’s crew…