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College of Fine Arts Announces Barbara Smith Conrad as Spring 2012 Commencement Speaker and Performer

Mezzo-soprano Barbara Smith Conrad will be the speaker for the College of Fine Arts spring commencement ceremony at The University of Texas at Austin on May 18 at 3 p.m. in Bass Concert Hall.

Speakers Scheduled for Convocation Ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin, May 20, 21

A renowned attorney/philanthropist, a member of the United States House of Representatives, a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals, the prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority, the Texas commissioner of education, the university's head football coach and several corporate executives and outstanding academic leaders will be among the speakers for convocation ceremonies…   » Continue Reading

Prominent Figures Among Convocation Speakers at The University of Texas at Austin May 20-22

The nation's deputy secretary of state, several corporate executives, a nationally recognized political strategist and a Texas entrepreneur/philanthropist are among the speakers scheduled for convocation ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin May 20-22.

These graduates have pursued their visions to change the world

These graduates have pursued their visions to change the world

About 7,800 students will graduate from The University of Texas at Austin at the 127th spring commencement this Saturday, May 22. Students from around the world with diverse cultural backgrounds, students who have faced adversity, and students who have conquered their dreams will come together to share in the spirit of commencement. Each student has…   » Continue Reading

Fall Convocations Scheduled Dec. 5 and 6 at The University of Texas at Austin

Corporate executives, outstanding university professors and administrators, a prominent movie producer and the director of the university's Energy Institute are among the keynote speakers for fall convocation ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin, Dec. 5 and 6.

Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez Speaks to Graduating Students at The University of Texas at Austin Spring Commencement

Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez Speaks to Graduating Students at The University of Texas at Austin Spring Commencement

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Robert Rodriguez was the speaker for The University of Texas at Austin's 126th Spring Commencement Saturday, May 23.

Prominent Figures in Business, Government, Education and the Arts Are Among Convocation Speakers at The University of Texas at Austin

A Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and producer, a former U.S. senator and member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, the president of a major oil company, a former lieutenant governor, and several local and state government officials are among the speakers scheduled for convocation ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin…   » Continue Reading

Former U.S. Senator and Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Bradley to Deliver 2009 LBJ School Convocation Address on Saturday, May 23

Former U.S. Senator, Rhodes Scholar, best-selling author and member of the Basketball Hall of Fame Bill Bradley will deliver the 2009 convocation address at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, on May 23, Interim Dean Admiral Bobby R. Inman, USN (Ret.) announced today.

Renowned Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez is Speaker for University of Texas at Austin’s 126th Spring Commencement

Renowned Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez is Speaker for University of Texas at Austin’s 126th Spring Commencement

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Robert Rodriguez will be the speaker at the 126th Spring Commencement at The University of Texas at Austin, May 23 on the Main Mall.

The University of Texas at Austin Celebrates 125th Spring Commencement Saturday, May 17

The 125th spring commencement ceremony at The University of Texas at Austin will be held at 8 p.m., Saturday, May 17, on the university's Main Mall where thousands of students and guests will gather for the celebration.