Archive for: Antonio Garza
Much to celebrate: graduation, ‘dos Gregs’ & Texas Exes
By Antonio Garza
This Saturday the Class of 2016 will officially become alumni of the University of Texas at Austin. As their time as students on the Forty Acres draws to a close,...
The Big Picture: The Rankings That Matter
By Antonio Garza
We all want the Longhorns in the top 25, but there are other numbers that matter. Count me among the legion of fans who love the Texas Longhorns and who look forward...
UT Ring Ceremony Bigger and Better Than Ever
By Alex Vickery
A thousand soon-to-be UT-Austin graduates gathered under the light of the Tower Friday night, surrounded by adoring friends and family. Each of them held a small...
Lori Lewis-Conerly Presented With 2015 Jack Harbin Top Hand Award
By Alex Vickery
On a rainy Friday afternoon, Texas Exes Council members gathered for their bi-annual meeting at the Alumni Center. Lori Lewis-Conerly, MSW ’06, Life Member, was...
The Big Picture: Dos Gregs
By Antonio Garza
Our governor and university president are both finding new frontiers with our Southern neighbor. In September, I had the privilege of attending a reception for...
The Big Picture: Pursuing the Very Best
By Antonio Garza
The Forty Acres Scholars Program aims to attract top students by connecting them with alumni. In 1899, just 14 years after 32 University of Texas alumni founded the...
As Mexican Economy Flourishes, Texas Needs to Invest in Higher Ed
By Antonio Garza
A Texas Ex and former ambassador to Mexico explains what Mexican reforms mean for the Lone Star State—and why education should be Texans’ top priority. This...
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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