Archive for: Central Health

 

UT Advocates Podcast: Sen. Kirk Watson on the Dell Medical School

State Senator Kirk Watson discusses the Dell Medical School, its new dean, and how UT is like Kevin Bacon. Kirk Watson (D-Austin) represents most of Travis and...

 
 

UT Scouts Location for Medical School

The medical school steering committee is considering locations near the University, and the decision may come soon. With a new name and a new vice provost leading...

 
 

TXEXplainer: Prop 1 Passed. What’s Next?

After the election, both proponents and opponents of the measure are wondering the same thing: what happens now?  On Tuesday, Travis County voters approved Central...

 
 

Prop 1 Passes: UT-Austin Gets a Med School

With the passage of Central Health Proposition 1, UT-Austin is on its way toward getting a medical school. Update: At a press conference at the Tower Wednesday...

 
 

Thor and Wills: Build the Med School

Current and former Student Government leaders come out in support of Travis County’s Central Health Proposition 1. Editor’s note: After 19 former student...

 
 

‘One Tough Grandma’ Says Prop 1 Will Pay Off Big Time

The straight-shooting UT alumna is leading an independent community organization, and sounding off in favor of Prop 1. Carole Keeton Strayhorn doesn’t mince...

 
 

Powers Reiterates “Tremendous” Value of Prop 1 at UT Nursing School

With a week until election day, UT-Austin President Bill Powers emphasizes the need to pass Prop 1, and the importance of a medical school for the University and...

 
 

19 Former Student Body Presidents Endorse Prop 1

Student body presidents dating back to 1992 have signed a letter supporting Central Health Prop 1 to bring a medical school to UT-Austin. Every University of Texas...

 
 

Prop 1 an Innovative Way to Fund a Medical School

 Dallas, Fort Worth, Lubbock, and San Antonio all have medical schools. Houston has two, not counting one in nearby Galveston. El Paso has a medical school. College...

 
 

Students Gather to Voice Support for Prop 1

Orange-clad student leaders met under an overcast sky at Gregory Gym plaza Friday to announce their support for Central Health Proposition 1. The passage of the...

 
 
 
 
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