Archive for: John Beckworth
Jack Harbin, Texas Exes’ Top Hand, Has Died
By Dorothy Guerrero
Even as a child, John P. “Jack” Harbin, BBA ’39, Life Member, Distinguished Alumnus, had a shrewd mind for business. Born and raised in Waxahachie,...
Keep on Truckin’
By Charles Matthews
If Sir Isaac Newton were a Texan and he pronounced his theory today, he might say that absent some other force, objects at rest tend to stay at rest and objects...
‘The EXies’ Honors Longhorn Superstars
By Jordan Schraeder
Can’t see the slideshow? Click here. If the Distinguished Alumnus Awards are UT’s Oscars, then the EXies are the People’s Choice Awards. Last...
Everything’s Bigger in Texas (Including Our Hearts)
By John Beckworth
In the spring of 1917, Texas Governor Pa Ferguson vetoed The University of Texas’ legislative appropriation because then-UT president Robert Vinson refused to...
Coach, Remembered
By Alcalde Staff
Legendary former head football coach Darrell K Royal, who died in November at age 88, left a lasting impression on everyone he met. The Alcalde asked fans, alumni,...
A House United
By John Beckworth
UT in its 129th Year: Better and More Efficient This time last year, not all was content in The University of Texas at Austin community. At his 2011 State of the...
Introducing Our New President, John Beckworth
By Leslie Cedar
As of this month, I am so pleased and excited to have John Beckworth as the 87th Texas Exes board president. John jumped in feet first last week with a staff luncheon...
Alive, Vigilant, Vital
By John Beckworth
Texas Exes Stand Up for a University of the First Class For 127 years, Texas Exes have served as champions of The University of Texas. On occasion, we have reminded...
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Letter from the Executive Director: Busy Season
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Alcalde Photo Editor Takes Italy and Switzerland
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The Life and Legacy of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at 100 Years
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Program in UT’s College of Pharmacy Provides Cellphones to People Experiencing Homelessness
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UT’s Wind Ensemble Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Carnegie Hall