Prime Exponent

Roice Nelson, Math Evangelist Some people play golf in their spare time. Some enjoy shopping. When Roice Nelson has a few minutes to spare, he opens a textbook and dives deeper into advanced mathematics.That’s not all he does — he’s an artist, he plays piano, he...

Near to the Heart

PHOTO Courtesy Duke DeGrassi Duke DeGrassi and Gayla Lewis support at-risk Longhorns “Shortly after Duke and I started dating, I realized that if I didn’t get into the UT football thing, this relationship wouldn’t go very far,” says Gayla Lewis. But the passion her...

Great Expectations

The University Leadership Network flips the script for students at risk PHOTO Courtesy Alex Moon-WalkerAlex Moon-Walker, recipient of the Leaton Thomas Oliver Scholarship in Chemical Engineering, at his first UT football gameIn his most recent State of the University...

Jill of All Trades

Communication triple-threat Betty Taylor Cox is giving back to the Moody College (above) Betty Taylor Cox with Leonard Bernstein at the after-party of the 1976 Broadway premiere of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Cox was Coca-Cola’s liaison during development and production...

The Art of Giving

The Art of Giving Beatriz González, Apuntes para la historia extensa, continuación [Notes for an extensive history, continuation], 1968, oil on canvas, 39 ½ x 47 ¼ in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin. Gift of Judy S. and Charles W. Tate,...
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