This morning at the University of Texas System Board of Regents meeting Chancellor Cigarroa unveiled an “action plan” that puts concrete steps toward implementing the Framework for Advancing Excellence, which […]
Original post by mludwig Thursday’s meeting of the University of Texas Board of Regents will be a newsy one for those following the debate over higher education in Texas. After […]
President Barack Obama picked University of Texas Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa for a national education advisory group. Cigarroa will serve with other civic and education leaders nationally on the President’s Advisory […]
To Faculty and Staff of The Texas A&M University System: I want to personally thank each of you for your ongoing commitment to the highest educational standards and your passion […]
Texas A&M has yet to announce replacement for chancellor The date of a high-profile Victoria meeting of two Texas chancellors and state legislators remains unclear. When Rep. Dan Branch called […]
If Americans have heard one yarn about the salaries, incentive packages and lifestyles of top business executives, they’ve likely heard 1,000. There’s always room, of course, for another. Except this […]
Texas senator will ‘wait and see if the call comes’ By Mary Tuma Although his name has arisen as a possible successor to retiring Texas A&M University System Chancellor Mike […]
Two new appointees to the University of Texas Board of Regents have been peppering UT administrators with frequent, detailed requests for data, prompting one university president to complain and a […]
By Sandra Zaragoza The University of Texas System Board of Regents will discuss technology commercialization priorities — including a proposed investment fund — during its meeting Thursday. Bryan Allinson, executive […]
By Reeve Hamilton At the end of a turbulent week in Texas higher education, the circumstances of the chancellors of the state’s two largest university systems stand in stark contrast. […]
by Reeve Hamilton photo by: Bob Daemmrich University of Texas System Chancellor Dr. Francisco Cigarroa (l), is congratulated by UT Regents Chairman Gene Powell (r) after the UT Regents gave […]
By Melissa Ludwig University of Texas System regents on Thursday issued a unanimous vote of confidence in its CEO, Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa, in an attempt to sooth recent turmoil at […]
By HOLLY K. HACKER AUSTIN – The leader of the University of Texas System said Thursday that universities cannot be micromanaged, and that he needs the trust and support of […]
By Steve Miller Two Texas university presidents are among the nation’s top paid public college execs, according to this item in the Chron. But neither University of Texas System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa or UT President […]
