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Computer science major Pierre Martinez earned an ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ scholarship just for students who attend the University’s engineering camps, now he mentors young campers as a counselor
July 14, 2025
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The namesake for the ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ Center for Presidential History’s leadership, Gergen was a widely recognized figure in the political arena whose work with the University's Tate Lecture Series guided conversations that brought insight and inspiration to the ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ community for over twenty years.
July 14, 2025
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A proud ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ parent, Sexton’s generous contributions to the Meadows School of the Arts have supported and created vital facilities, programming and leadership positions that will inspire its students for years to come.
June 20, 2025
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ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ welcomes Shilo Brooks to the Hilltop as president and CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Concurrent with his appointment at the Bush Center, Brooks will join ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ as professor of practice in political science, senior fellow at the Center for Presidential History, and senior fellow at the John G. Tower Center for Public Policy and International Affairs. See links for more information from the and the
May 19, 2025
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Thanks to more than 67,500 donors, volunteers and supporters, ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ Ignited: Boldly Shaping Tomorrow has exceeded its $1.5 billion goal three years ahead of schedule. The University announced that the campaign total will be more than $1.64 billion, placing it among the largest private university campaigns in Texas history.
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The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional interaction system and now a World Heritage site located in northwestern New Mexico.
April 30, 2025
