Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor

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The mystic poet Rumi wrote “The Guest House” about personifying complex emotions as visitors to one’s body—but this can be a difficult concept to wrap...

 
 

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A Volleyball Legend and Her Fellow Longhorns Are Going Pro Together

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There’s no “i” in volleyball.    It’s the ultimate team sport. Three different players touch the ball on (nearly)...

 
 

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Longhorns Are Behind Some of TV’s Biggest Shows

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Look at almost any buzzy TV show of the moment and you’ll find University of Texas alumni in the credits. UT has flashy representatives in Matthew McConaughey,...

 
 

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Meet the Woman in Charge of Responsible AI at Microsoft

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Like many lucky longhorns, Sarah Bird, BS ’07, vividly recalls attending the 2006 Rose Bowl, where quarterback Vince Young, BS ’13, Life Member, led UT to a...

 
 

Gameday Fashion at The University of Texas

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Gameday fashion has gotten brighter than the floodlights and louder than the cheers in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. And in the hours before kickoff,...

 
 

Long-Buried Castoffs Now Big-Screen Stars

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If the dominant objects of your everyday life—your phone, a credit card, a pair of sunglasses—were found 150 years from now by an archaeologist, they probably...

 
 

Letter from the Executive Director: Count ’Em

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Chuck Harris, the Forty Acres class of 2020, and the Longhorn Band at an annual program dinner, Sept. 20, 2019. This past September, a bunch of us filed into...

 
 

Rooting for the Underdog: State Fair of Texas Eats 2024 

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Hi, y’all! I’m Janelle Sosa, BS ’19, Senior Social Media Coordinator for the Texas Exes and the woman behind the scenes of your favorite social media account....

 
 
 
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