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Cheering Them On

Lisa Hannusch and Lisa Richardson both put their whole heart into UT with their gifts to women’s sports.

Fall/Winter 2024

From the Ground Up

From the Ground Up

Opportunities for environmental research and discoveries await at the Hill Country Field Station, a world-changing gift from the Winn Family Foundation.

Finding Allies

Finding Allies

With their gift to Dell Medical School, Bob and Kathy Smith are helping UT researchers explore new options for cancer treatment.

A Shared Gift

A Shared Gift

Sona and Jerry Nast show their Longhorn pride by creating two endowed scholarships.

Texas Leader Spotlight

Texas Leader Spotlight

Meet University of Texas at Austin alumni and friends who are changing the world through philanthropy and careful estate planning.

From the President

From the President

As another academic year begins, I love to see everyone back on campus.

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The Texas Leader illustrates how UT supporters are changing the world through philanthropy and careful estate planning. By investing in students and their futures, research that leads to new discoveries, and opportunities to transform major industries for the benefit of society, these contributions make a difference every day on campus and across the globe.

Body of Work

Body of Work

The unique gifts of powerlifters Jan and Terry Todd add a lot of weight to the world of sport culture.

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All for Opera

All for Opera

Girvice Archer’s 20,000+ pieces of opera memorabilia now enrich the Harry Ransom Center’s cultural archives.

Meant to Be

Meant to Be

Terry and Lee Anne Box’s gift of documentary prints is a significant addition to the Dolph Briscoe Center of American History’s photography collection.

Legendary Lady Longhorn

Legendary Lady Longhorn

Betty Grubbs, lifelong champion of Texas Athletics, has given UT a gift worth cheering about.

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