Bridging the Past and the Future Charles and Virginia Bowden, pictured here at their home in San Antonio, have given generously to the iSchool. Photo: Sloan Breeden Virginia Massey Bowden and Charles Lee Bowden share a deep passion for empowering others to expand...
Power Plants Beloved professor Billie Turner helped UT become a prominent center for botanical research. Photo: Amalia Diaz “He was magnanimous to his students with his time, support and pocketbook to ensure their success in what he thought was the best profession in...
Getting to Know Jay Hartzell, UT’s New President Published You took over the presidency during challenging circumstances. What has kept you steady? Even though we’ve faced many obstacles in recent days, I keep coming back to the students and their talent, our faculty...
The Hearts and Minds Behind AI Austin tech entrepreneurs and devoted Longhorns Amir and Zaib Husain. Photo: Sloan Breeden “Zaib and I chose to make this gift because we believe artificial intelligence will one day help elevate the human condition.” — Amir Husain At...
Gifts from the Heart Photo: Alexa Bourdage Elizabeth Sauer, BBA ’66, known to all as Betsy, was a Houston native. She referred to Austin as “her place” and was known to say “hook ’em!” rather than hello or goodbye. She considered the four years she spent at The...
