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The university houses seven museums and seventeen libraries, including the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and the Blanton Museum of Art, and operates various auxiliary research facilities, such as the J. J. Pickle Research Campus and McDonald Observatory. UT Austin's athletics constitute the Texas Longhorns.
The Texas Longhorns men's track and field team represents the University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's track and field competition. The Longhorns competed in the Big 12 Conference through the 2024 season and moved to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) on July 1, 2024.
UT Austin alumni in academia include the 26th president of the College of William & Mary Gene Nichol '76, the 10th president of Boston University Robert A. Brown '73 & '75, and the 8th president of the University of Southern California John R. Hubbard. The university also graduated Alan Bean '55, the fourth man to walk on the Moon.
By the end, the program was funded by the university's auxiliary enterprise income while the other 14 sports were under-funded, as football accounted for half the total athletic budget. [17] In April 2004, UT Arlington students voted by a 2-to-1 margin to increase their student athletic fees by $2 per semester-credit hour should the university ...
Until Athletic Director Chris Del Conte altered the organizational structure of the athletic department in 2017, [5] Texas was the only remaining NCAA Division I school to operate separate men's and women's athletic departments, after the other remaining holdout, the University of Tennessee, [6] merged its men's and women's athletic departments ...
Plan II Honors is a major at The University of Texas at Austin, offered since 1935.It is an interdisciplinary program that grants a Bachelor of Arts degree.. The program is notable for its relative selectivity, as most students come from the top 5% of their graduating high school classes while the average SAT score is over 1400 (out of 1600) [1].
University Athletic Association: University of Virginia: Charlottesville, Virginia: 1819 Public Cavaliers: 34 0 1 2 [77] 37: Atlantic Coast Conference: University of Iowa: Iowa City, Iowa: 1847 Public Hawkeyes: 26 5 [78] 0 6 [79] 36: Big Ten Conference: University of Notre Dame: South Bend, Indiana: 1842 Private Fighting Irish: 24 11 [80] 0 0 ...
Chris Del Conte (born June 19, 1968) is an American college athletics administrator. He is the athletic director at the University of Texas at Austin, a position he has held since 2017. Del Conte served as the athletic director at Rice University from 2006 to 2009 and Texas Christian University (TCU) from 2009 to 2017. [1]