Informal Women’s Leadership Summit Flourishes at UT Home Games
The names and faces change, but at each Texas Women’s Basketball game at the Moody Center, an informal meeting of leaders in support of women’s sports gathers...
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This Longhorn’s Art Selected for Ambassador’s Residence in Equatorial Guinea
Three abstract oil paintings from Maxine Graham Price, BFA ’59, Life Member, were selected by the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies Program...
Three Generations of Longhorns and the Patriarch Who Paved the Way
Dr. H. Ross Garza, BA ’49, recently celebrated his 96th birthday and toasted the Longhorns on New Year’s Day during the Sugar Bowl, surrounded three...
Longtime Longhorn Celebrates 95
Charles J. Werlla Jr., BA ’51, Life Member, celebrated his 95th birthday on Jan. 11, 2024. Charles played the cornet in the Longhorn Band and is still...
Master Pole Vaulter Celebrates a Century
Keith Verdon Tompkins, BS ’57, celebrates his 100th birthday on Feb. 11, 2024. Tompkins was a member of the UT track team and a master pole vaulter who helped...
Longhorns Among the Famous Tombs of Petra
Maurice Benson, BA ’92, Life Member, and Quynh Pham, PhD ’97, celebrated Quynh’s birthday with a trip to Petra in southern Jordan, hiking about a mile...
Distinguished Alumna is First Female Dean of the Texas Senate
For the first time in more than 175 years, the title of dean of the Texas Senate belongs to a woman: Judith Zaffirini, BS ’67, MA ’70, PhD ’78, Life Member,...
FORE Kids ATX Fundraiser Returns for Its Second Round
Masters champion Sergio Garcia and his wife, Angela Garcia, BJ ’08, Life Member, returned with their second annual FORE Kids ATX fundraiser. They are pictured...
Longhorns Convene in Baltimore
The Jewish Conservative/Masorti Movement Convening in Baltimore connected a group of Longhorn alumni in December 2023. From left: Saffron Kaplan, BA ’23,...
Horns Up Above the Arctic Circle
Juan M Guerrero, BA ’77, Life Member, found himself in Norway above the Arctic Circle when the College Football Playoff matchups were revealed on December...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor
