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Two 8-year-old girls are the first from Austin to be publicly identified as victims of the raging flood waters that swept ...
The University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell on April 18, 2022. (Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune, Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune) Copy.
The University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell on April 18, 2022. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility.
University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell talks with reporters at a press conference in August 2024. He announced Tuesday he is leaving for Southern Methodist University.
Since 2001, Hartzell has worked at UT Austin in various capacities before becoming president in 2020. He faced numerous calls to step down in 2024 following the university's strong response to pro ...
University President Jay Hartzell said he cut programs and positions to ensure UT's long-term success. ... AUSTIN, Texas — At least 57 University of Texas employees have been laid off recently, ...
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell stepping down to head up SMU The Longhorns' leader has come under fire for some controversial decisions. By Allyson Ackerman , News Editor Jan 7, 2025 ...
University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell said Tuesday he is leaving the UT System’s flagship school to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, marking a major ...
Hartzell is expected to leave UT-Austin at the end of the academic year and will take over as SMU president June 1. SMU's current president, R. Gerald Turner, will transition this summer to the ...
Since 2001, Hartzell has worked at UT Austin in various capacities before becoming president in 2020. He faced numerous calls to step down in 2024 following the university's strong response to pro ...
Hartzell is expected to leave UT-Austin at the end of the academic year and will take over as SMU president June 1. SMU’s current president, R. Gerald Turner, will transition this summer to the ...