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The Commission of 125 In 2002 The University of Texas convened a group of citizens to establish goals for the University and to recommend a plan of action to achieve them. They created a new vision that will guide the University for the next quarter century: “The University of Texas will be the best in the world at creating a disciplined culture of excellence that generates intellectual excitement, transforms lives, and develops leaders. The University of Texas will define for the 21st century what it means to be a university of the first class.” The commission focused on two strategic initiatives: Develop a new undergraduate core curriculum to better prepare students for lives of accomplishment. Establish a more demanding standard for leadership of academic departments and research centers. One imperative. Two strategic initiatives. A plan to make The University of Texas the No. 1 public university in America.	Biotechnology Company Wins UT Venture Competition Thursday, May 16, 2013 Philanthropic Partners Help Launch New Gaming Academy Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Another Dimension to UT Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Circuit of the Americas Sponsors Solar Car Team Monday, April 22, 2013 Co-op Boot Sales Raise Thousands for Student Scholarship Friday, April 19, 2013 Read More News

Vision

Vision for the Campaign for Texas

The Commission of 125

In 2002 The University of Texas convened a group of citizens to establish goals for the University and to recommend a plan of action to achieve them. They created a new vision that will guide the University for the next quarter century:

“The University of Texas will be the best in the world at creating a disciplined culture of excellence that generates intellectual excitement, transforms lives, and develops leaders. The University of Texas will define for the 21st century what it means to be a university of the first class.”

The commission focused on two strategic initiatives:

Develop a new undergraduate core curriculum to better prepare students for lives of accomplishment.
Establish a more demanding standard for leadership of academic departments and research centers.

One imperative. Two strategic initiatives. A plan to make The University of Texas the No. 1 public university in America.