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UT Public Affairs Contacts
- Don Hale, Vice President for Public Affairs, office 512-475-6869; cell 512-657-9896.
- Robin Gerrow, Director of Public Affairs, office 512-232-2145; cell 512-626-3467.
- Robert D. Meckel, Public Affairs Representative, office 512-475-7847; cell 512-773-5443.
Colleagues/Associates/Friends of President Larry R. Faulkner
- Allen Bard, director, award-winning chemistry faculty member, Faulkner Ph.D. mentor and friend, 512-471-3761
- Ray Bowen, former president, Texas A&M University, 979-587-2862
- Myles Brand, president, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 317-917-6906
- Peter Flawn, former president, The University of Texas at Austin, 512-471-1825 mornings, 512-480-0044 afternoons
- Robert Gates, president, Texas A&M University, 360-422-5810
- Malcolm Gillis, former president, Rice University, 713-348-4601 via Judith Duvall
- James Huffines, chairman of the Board of Regents, University of Texas System, 512-499-4359.
- Steven Isenberg, former publisher, “Newsday,” lecturer at The University of Texas at Austin, 011-44-207-435-8693 (in England for several days)
- Kenneth Jastrow, chairman, Commission of 125, 512-434-1700
- Joe Long, arts leader, 512-472-1554
- Cappy McGarr, investor, development leader, 212-503-2863, 214-213-0880
- The Hon. Geanie Morrison, chair, House Higher Education Committee, 512-463-0456
- Omar Ochoa, Student Government president, The University of Texas at Austin, 956-500-3362
- Alba Ortiz, chair, Faculty Council, The University of Texas at Austin, 512-471-6244
- Thomas Staley, director of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, 512-917-1306
- Ron Steinhart, former chairman of BankOne, chairman of the “We’re Texas” campaign, 614-675-9741
- Larry Temple, Austin lawyer and friend, former chair of Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 512-477-4467
- The Hon. Kirk Watson, president of Greater Austin Chamber and former mayor of Austin, 512-479-5900
- Kevin Weiberg, commissioner, Big 12 Conference, 214-753-0107 (contact Bob Burda, assistant commissioner for communications)
- The Hon. Royce West, chairman of the Senate Higher Education Subcommittee, 512-463-0123
- Jon Whitmore, president, Texas Tech University, 806-742-2121
- Glen Worley, chair, The University of Texas at Austin Staff Council, 512-495-4149
- The Hon. Will Wynn, mayor of Austin, 512-974-2250
- Mark Yudof, chancellor, University of Texas System, 523-499-4359
- The Hon. Judith Zaffirini, vice-chair, Senate Finance Committee, 512-463-0121
Select Speeches, Feature Stories and News Releases
- June 21, 2005: Gonzalez appointed vice president for student affairs at The University of Texas at Austin
- May 16, 2005: Dr. Gregory Vincent appointed vice provost for inclusion and cross-cultural effectiveness at The University of Texas at Austin
- February 13, 2005: The Changing Relationship between Higher Education and the States, by President Larry R. Faulkner
- February 4, 2005: Watergate, On the Record: Woodward and Bernstein papers at Ransom Center document landmark event in investigative journalism
- October 6, 2004: Address on the State of the University, by President Larry R. Faulkner
- September 30, 2004: Commission of 125 envisions “disciplined culture of excellence” in its report on future of The University of Texas at Austin
- September 20, 2004: A Campaign as Big as Texas: Donors invest record $1.63 billion in support of students, faculty and programs
- September 14, 2004: Fall enrollment figures show greater percentage of minorities at The University of Texas at Austin
- May 4, 2004: Faulkner elected chair of Internet2 Board of Trustees
- March 8, 2004: Find Your UTOPIA: New online gateway enhances public access to university’s rich resources
- November 10, 2003: The Blanton Turns 40: Unparalleled collections and inventive programs move museum into future
- August 22, 2003: Educators join parents, students in ceremony opening University of Texas Elementary School
- May 6, 2003: Academy of Arts and Sciences elects three scholars from The University of Texas at Austin to class of 2003
- July 19, 2002: A Master Collection: Noted scholar’s gift of 3,200 prints enriches the Blanton Museum
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