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Flying Longhorns Explore Southeast Asia

Carole Leissner, Life Member, shared this photo from her recent adventure with the Flying Longhorns in Southeast Asia. Leissner and her fellow travelers cruised...

 
 

Seven UT Sports Head to National Championships

It’s nothing new for one of the U.S.’s most powerful athletic programs—but we’re still proud. No fewer than seven UT spring sports teams have...

 
 

Announcing the 2013 Distinguished Alumni

Since 1958, the Distinguished Alumnus Awards have been the Texas Exes’ highest honor, reserved for an elite group of alumni whose professional successes and service...

 
 

A Longhorn Wedding

Charles E. Maddox, BA ’10, Life Member, shared this photo from the wedding of Heather Carson and Bryce Pearcy, BA ’09, Life Member, on April 27 in Granbury,...

 
 

D.C. Longhorns Pitch in for ‘Hands on D.C.’

On May 18, the Texas Exes Washington, D.C. Chapter helped spruce up Jefferson Middle School as part of Hands on D.C., a nonprofit that works to improve school conditions....

 
 

A Longhorn in Myanmar

Ray B. Smith, BA ’56, MA ’57, PhD ’67, Life Member, showed his UT pride at a pagoda in Rangoon, Burma, during a Flying Longhorns trip in March. Smith is a...

 
 

How “Adrift” Are We? Less Than We Thought, New Studies Say

In 2011, the book Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses gripped the higher-ed world with an alarming argument: many college students, the authors...

 
 

3 Ways to Showcase Your Skills in the Job Search

Ninety-three percent of employers say skills are more important than college majors in the hiring process, according to a recent Association of American Colleges...

 
 

Five Questions for Brent Iverson, UT’s Next Dean of Undergraduate Studies

UT chemistry professor and department chair Brent Iverson was appointed Dean of Undergraduate Studies last week. When he starts his new job on July 1, Iverson says...

 
 

Longhorns in Mali

Christopher Mesnard, BA ’10, left, and Jonathan Sih, BA ’06, hooked their horns in Mali, West Africa. Both are deployed with the U.S. Air Force, where Mesnard...

 
 
 
 
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