In a new book, Chancellor McRaven expands on life lessons from his famous commencement speech.
The first piece of advice Admiral William H. McRaven, BJ ’77, Life...
After the White House temporarily banned citizens of seven countries from entering the United States last Friday, UT leaders and the community responded with...
Growing up with Bill McRaven
My parents were among the first families to build a house on Sunhaven Drive in San Antonio’s Windcrest subdivision in 1968. The...
Retired admiral and current UT System chancellor Bill McRaven on life, leadership, and what really matters.
Shocking as it may seem, Bill McRaven isn’t one...
To the sound of a choral choir, with the mace of leadership in his possession, and with a new class ring on his finger, Gregory L. Fenves, Life Member, officially...
CIA director John O. Brennan, MA ’80, is on the Forty Acres this week for the first-ever release of declassified daily briefings given to presidents John F....
On Monday, the Texas Legislature ended its 84th regular session. After 140 days of committee meetings, testimony, debate, amendment, and occasionally, bill-passing,...
It was a rare, frozen-breath kind of day on campus, but even the brisk weather couldn’t stop the inevitable: The Cockrell School of Engineering is getting...
In his 37-year military career, Admiral William McRaven went on top-secret missions as a Navy SEAL, rose to the rank of four-star admiral, commanded the...
Oscar acceptance speeches are sometimes amusing, occasionally tearful, and usually rote as each recipient thanks her producer, manicurist, and second cousins. If...
