Scientists at two UT institutions contributed to Pfizer's vaccine. @UTAustin @McLellan_Lab co-designed the coronavirus spike protein used in this and other vaccines, and @utmbnews engineered a way to evaluate the vaccine more quickly. #UTinServicetoTexas
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00:00- BREAKING: UT System Board of Regents announces plan to integrate @UTSA and @UTHealthSA into one premier global university to best serve Texas and the nation. utsystem.edu/news/2024/08/2…
- Congrats to @UT_Dallas, the youngest institution and third overall in Texas to become eligible for support from the state's National Research University Fund. This is a tremendous milestone!
- .@GovAbbott has announced his intent to appoint Patrick Ojeaga, @UTRGVSOM student, as the next UT System student regent. Ojeaga was a student-athlete @UTAustin before returning home to the Rio Grande Valley to attend medical school. #UTinServicetoTexas gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove…
- The University of Texas System rises to No. 4 on @Reuters’ ranking of the world’s most innovative universities. reuters.com/most-innovativ…
- JUST IN! UT Board of Regents invest additional $35M in Promise Plus endowment to raise family income threshold to $100K, covering tuition and fees for countless Texans. Our promise remains: Investing in futures, lowering student debt and creating real opportunity. #UTRegentsMeet
- Texas stands with Orlando. See how UT institutions have paid tribute: storify.com/UT_System/ut-i… #OrlandoUnited
- The UT System Regents have authorized @jbmilliken to lead next steps in affiliating with @SFASU. To honor SFA, the Chancellor wore a purple tie to a UT System event this afternoon and drew resounding applause from 500+ employees from UT institutions upon sharing today's big news.
- The first investment in @SFASU by The UT System Board of Regents will ensure a greater number of students have access to the high-quality education they deserve with the opportunity to attend SFA tuition-free in the fall. Read the release. bit.ly/3X0RsJC
- Jim Allison, who earned undergrad & grad degrees at @UTAustin and serves as chair of immunology at @MDAndersonNews, has won the #NobelPrize. The research of this extraordinary scientist – who grew up in Alice, TX – has revolutionized cancer care.












