University of Texas System

Following a significant enrollment growth and rising academic and research achievements, UT Arlington has been named a "Next Generation University" by the New American Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on public policy issues.

Read more about the recognition.

Since June 2012, UTMB Galveston doctoral student Ashley Purgason has served as the Student Regent on the UT System Board of Regents. With her service coming to a close at the end of May, she recently answered a few questions about her experience and her future plans.

Read the Q & A with Ashley Purgason.

Two students have been awarded the Regents’ Outstanding Student Awards in Arts and Humanities by The University of Texas System Board of Regents for their exceptional work in the visual arts.

Read about the students. 

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Vanguard Health Systems and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are progressing with plans to build and operate a new state-of-the art children’s hospital and an associated network of clinics that will change the paradigm of pediatric health care in San Antonio and beyond. 

Read about the hospital.

University of Texas System leaders are promoting a transformational plan to create a new university in the Rio Grande Valley that will include a school of medicine.

Visit the Project South Texas  website to learn more.