President Bill Powers talks to us about UT’s push for efficiency—and instructs us on the finer points of the Texas lexicon.
Powers is the 28th President...
As the legislature considers funding for Texas colleges, UT is unveiling a plan to save money—and generate more.
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Efficiency has been a watchword...
The vice president of Boeing International. The chief operating officer of Accenture. A senior vice president at Dell.
What do these particular executives share...
In his annual State of the University address yesterday, President Bill Powers borrowed from Abraham Lincoln to describe “a house divided” over the fundamental...
After a brief introduction to University of Texas affairs in his annual September speech to the UT community, President Bill Powers spoke a surprising phrase:
“That,...
The University of Texas at Austin is tied for the second-most efficient public university in the country, according to a new internal analysis released today.
The...
Over the past six months, Texas higher education policy discussions have centered around calls for accessibility, affordability, and transparency. The Alcalde,...
It’s easy to lose sight in a debate over cost and efficiency that what matters most is the value of a UT degree.
Among the many buzzwords flying around in our...
President Bill Powers gave a rare policy speech on May 9, days before the UT System Board of Regents’ meeting. Here are some of the most significant numbers he...
